Middle East

Feel the roar of Formula 1® at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025 with Celestyal’s exclusive cruise-and-race package. Begin with two nights in Abu Dhabi, followed by a five-night Desert Days cruise aboard Celestyal Journey, featuring an overnight stop in dazzling Dubai and a private beach party on Sir Bani Yas Island.

Your three-day Grand Prix pass puts you in the heart of the action, with stand options for every fan — from the North Straight Grandstand offering sweeping views of the hairpin and high-speed straight, to the Marina Grandstand overlooking turns 8–9 plus the marina and luxury yachts, the South Grandstand overlooking turn 9, and the premium South Club, which adds exclusive air-conditioned lounge and hospitality access.

Onboard, experience special guest speakers David Coulthard and Laura Winter, sharing their Formula 1® insights from the Amphitheatro stage. Enjoy Pit Lane Walks, Fanzone access, headline concerts, and convenient track transfers included for race days. Kick off your getaway with a welcome cocktail, and relax between race excitement and sea days with a range of dining and entertainment onboard.

There is a choice of Grandstands and cabin types, please ask us for pricing options

Trace a mesmerizing path along the southern and eastern coasts of Africa, across the Indian Ocean, and into the heart of the Arabian Peninsula. From Cape Town’s dramatic landscapes to the wildlife-rich shores of Richards Bay and the cultural mosaic of Maputo, this journey blends natural wonders with rich traditions. Remote islands like Nosy Be and Mayotte offer a taste of paradise, while the Seychelles provide pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Further north, the contrast deepens with the desert beauty of Oman, the modern splendor of Dubai, and the cultural sophistication of Doha—each destination revealing its own distinct rhythm and allure.

Set sail with Celestyal Cruises on a mesmerising journey, whether it's a 3-night taster or an immersive 14-night adventure, exploring magnificent mosques, shimmering deserts, and futuristic cities of the Arabian Gulf.

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Enjoy ultimate value with Celestyal One fares which include complimentary WiFi, meals and soft drinks throughout the day - amenities that are always included.  For beverages from the bar and specialty dining there is CelestyalPay, your dedicated food and drink tab when you're onboard. Plus, when you pre-pay you'll get an extra bonus on Celestyal!

The Red Sea region is home to fascinating ancient civilizations and a rich tapestry of cultural influences, where desert landscapes meet vibrant coral reefs, and impressive UNESCO World Heritage Sites will amaze you.

Embark on a breathtaking 10-night journey from the coastal town of Ain Sokhna, in Egypt, cruising through the stunning waters of the Red Sea. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to explore some of the most enchanting destinations in this captivating region, including Aqaba, Eilat, and Sharm El-Sheikh. Immerse yourself in the rich history and distinct culture of these vibrant cities, before continuing to the charming port town of Safaga. From there, you’ll l sail to Saudi Arabia and the historic coastal city of Yanbu, before concluding your luxury cruise in the bustling metropolis of Jeddah.

In 2026, Uniworld will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a magnificent 50-night Rivers of the World trip! This luxurious journey, which departs from Brussels, Belgium, and ends in Amman, Jordan, includes some of the most amazing experiences Uniworld have created over the decades.

The Details:
From 16 April to 5 June 2026, you’ll travel from Brussels to Amman over 50 nights, traverse 6 rivers and their tributaries, and experience the popular Mystery Cruise.

The Destinations:
Cross the European continent to arrive in North Africa and the Middle East, visiting 6 different countries along the way.

The Accommodation:
Each of the Super Ship^TM vessels Uniworld have selected for this journey is a gorgeously appointed floating boutique hotel, designed to reflect the destinations it sails.

The Inclusions:
Uniworld's usual host of all-inclusive luxury amenities, plus Welcome and Farewell events, a dedicated Travelling Concierge, special surprises along the way and flights between each part of the cruise.*
(*Does not include pre-/post-cruise flights)

*Ask your consultant for full pricing options

Set sail on a luxurious Arabian Gulf cruise beginning in dazzling Dubai, with ports of call including Doha (Qatar), the cultural heart of Bahrain, and the capital splendour of Abu Dhabi. Discover the wildlife and pristine beaches of Sir Bani Yas Island before returning to Dubai for an unforgettable overnight experience. This round-trip cruise is the perfect blend of relaxation, discovery, and modern Middle Eastern luxury—ideal for travellers seeking sun-soaked coastlines, rich heritage, and world-class hospitality.

Embark on an unforgettable cruise from Doha, Qatar, sailing to Bahrain, then across the open sea to the stunning cities of the United Arab Emirates. Explore the vibrant culture of Abu Dhabi, unwind on the natural paradise of Sir Bani Yas Island, and experience the dazzling sights of Dubai with an overnight stay. This round-trip journey from Doha offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, coastal beauty, and rich Middle Eastern heritage