From: United Arab Emirates, Dubai
To: United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Dates: 07.01.2028 - 15.01.2028
Duration: 8 Nights
Ship: EXPLORA I

8-night Cruise from Dubai (Jan 7–15, 2028)

A Journey from Wildlife Havens to World-Class Cities

Embark on a captivating voyage through the Arabian Gulf, beginning and ending in Dubai’s shimmering skyline. Explore the rugged beauty of Ras al Khaimah, then immerse yourself in the regal splendor of Abu Dhabi. Cruise onward to the vibrant cityscape of Doha, where tradition meets modernity, before discovering the historic charm of Bahrain. Experience the warmth of Dammam’s hospitality and return to Dubai’s dazzling allure. This journey offers a perfect blend of luxury, culture, and adventure, allowing you to discover diverse landscapes, rich histories, and unforgettable sights across some of the Middle East’s most extraordinary destinations.

EXPLORA I

  • Build: 2023
  • Flag: Malta
  • Class: MSC EXPLORA
  • Engines: Wartsila (38.4 MW / 51495 hp)
  • Propulsion power: 20 MW / 26820 hp
  • Speed: 18 kn
  • Length: 248 m / 814 ft
  • Beam: 32 m / 105 ft
  • Gross tonnage: 63900 gt
  • Passengers: 922 - 1473
  • Crew: 640
  • Decks: 13
  • Cabins: 461
  • Guests decks: 5
Ship in Details

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arr
Dep
1
Jan 7, 2028
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
-
20:00
2
Jan 8, 2028
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
-
21:00
3
Jan 9, 2028
United Arab Emirates, Ras al Khaimah
08:00
18:00
4
Jan 10, 2028
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
08:00
18:00
5
Jan 11, 2028
Qatar, Doha
08:00
18:00
6
Jan 12, 2028
Bahrain, Bahrain
08:00
18:00
7
Jan 13, 2028
Saudi Arabia, Dammam
09:00
21:00
8
Jan 14, 2028
cruising
-
-
9
Jan 15, 2028
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
07:00
-
The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations

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Cocoon Residence [CR]

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Deluxe Penthouse [DP]

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Grand Penthouse [GP]

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Ocean Grand Terrace Suite [GT]

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Owner's Residence [OR]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT1 [OT1]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT2 [OT2]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT3 [OT3]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT4 [OT4]

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Penthouse [PH]

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Premier Penthouse [PP]

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Retreat Residence [RR]

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Serenity Residence [SR]

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Cove Residence [CO]

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Cocoon Residence [CR]

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Deluxe Penthouse [DP]

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Grand Penthouse [GP]

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Ocean Grand Terrace Suite [GT]

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Owner's Residence [OR]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT1 [OT1]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT2 [OT2]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT3 [OT3]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT4 [OT4]

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Penthouse [PH]

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Premier Penthouse [PP]

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Retreat Residence [RR]

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Serenity Residence [SR]

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Cove Residence [CO]

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Cocoon Residence [CR]

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Deluxe Penthouse [DP]

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Grand Penthouse [GP]

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Ocean Grand Terrace Suite [GT]

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Owner's Residence [OR]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT1 [OT1]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT2 [OT2]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT3 [OT3]

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT4 [OT4]

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Penthouse [PH]

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Premier Penthouse [PP]

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Retreat Residence [RR]

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Serenity Residence [SR]

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