Dubai to Fort Lauderdale Cruise

Day 1 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Arrive: Wed 26 April 2028

Home to the world’s biggest shopping mall, tallest skyscraper, and dozens of ultra-glamourous luxury hotels, Dubai is truly a modern wonder. After exploring the new sites of the city, find yourself amongst traditional winding souks and local charm.

Day 2 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Depart: Thu 27 April 2028 at 19:00

Home to the world’s biggest shopping mall, tallest skyscraper, and dozens of ultra-glamourous luxury hotels, Dubai is truly a modern wonder. After exploring the new sites of the city, find yourself amongst traditional winding souks and local charm.

Day 3 - Fujairah, UAE

Arrive: Fri 28 April 2028 at 09:00 / Depart: Fri 28 April 2028 at 18:00

Day 4 - Muscat, Oman

Arrive: Sat 29 April 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 29 April 2028 at 18:00

Situated on a striking cove on the Gulf of Oman, ringed by striking volcanic mountains and guarded by two ancient Portuguese forts, diminutive Muscat is the capital of the Sultanate of Oman. Its architecture is a picturesque blend of Arab, Indian, African and European styles. Look for the sultan's palace at the water's edge, or visit the important national museum.

Day 5 - At Sea

Day 6 - Salalah, Oman

Arrive: Mon 01 May 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 01 May 2028 at 18:00

Like a magic carpet spread before the sea, Oman's coastal plain is one of the most fertile areas of Arabia. Famous since antiquity as the source of frankincense, Salalah was already a prosperous town when Marco Polo visited it in the 13th century! Inland rise the forbidding Al-Quarà Mountains, and the desolate "Empty Quarter" of central Saudi Arabia.

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - At Sea

Day 10 - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Arrive: Fri 05 May 2028

As the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia and gateway to Mecca, Jeddah is a dynamic and cosmopolitan commercial hub. It is also an artistic one, with public art on display in its roundabouts. In fact, the collection, which includes works by Alexander Calder and Joan Miró, makes the city the largest open-air art gallery in the world. For shopaholics, Jeddah is a paradise, with Tahlia Street boasting an array of upscale department stores and boutiques carrying names such as Prada and Gucci. And for anyone who appreciates scenic beauty, there are lovely beaches and a picturesque corniche, where locals and visitors alike can be found relaxing and drinking in the views.

Day 11 - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Depart: Sat 06 May 2028 at 19:00

As the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia and gateway to Mecca, Jeddah is a dynamic and cosmopolitan commercial hub. It is also an artistic one, with public art on display in its roundabouts. In fact, the collection, which includes works by Alexander Calder and Joan Miró, makes the city the largest open-air art gallery in the world. For shopaholics, Jeddah is a paradise, with Tahlia Street boasting an array of upscale department stores and boutiques carrying names such as Prada and Gucci. And for anyone who appreciates scenic beauty, there are lovely beaches and a picturesque corniche, where locals and visitors alike can be found relaxing and drinking in the views.

Day 12 - At Sea

Day 13 - Aqaba (Petra)

Arrive: Mon 08 May 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 08 May 2028 at 21:00

Situated at the top of its namesake gulf, Aqaba brings a refreshing release from the rose-colored desert to the north. Its sandy beaches and coral reefs are the most pristine on the Red Sea, and Jordanians hope to preserve them through careful planning. Beyond the modernity of Aqaba itself, the UNESCO treasure of Petra – an ancient rock-carved Nabataean city once lost to the Western world – and the wonders of the Wadi Rum await discovery.

Day 14 - Safaga

Arrive: Tue 09 May 2028 at 08:00

On the Red Sea coast, this small city offers beautiful beaches and glorious weather, even snorkeling and diving among the offshore reefs. More intriguingly, it serves as the gateway to Luxor on the west bank of the Nile River, where the Valley of the Kings reveals the elaborate tombs and underground mausoleums of pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Ramses II.

Day 15 - Safaga

Depart: Wed 10 May 2028 at 23:00

On the Red Sea coast, this small city offers beautiful beaches and glorious weather, even snorkeling and diving among the offshore reefs. More intriguingly, it serves as the gateway to Luxor on the west bank of the Nile River, where the Valley of the Kings reveals the elaborate tombs and underground mausoleums of pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Ramses II.

Day 16 - At Sea

Day 17 - Suez Canal Transit

Arrive: Fri 12 May 2028 / Depart: Fri 12 May 2028

Day 18 - Alexandria/Cairo, Egypt

Arrive: Sat 13 May 2028 at 06:00 / Depart: Sat 13 May 2028 at 23:00

With its wide stretch of beach and modern hotels located on the shores of the Mediterranean, Alexandria seems more like an ancient Egyptian city. Once the intellectual and cultural center of Greco-Roman civilization, it is the country's main port and was named after Alexander the Great. This bustling port serves as the gateway to Cairo and the Pyramids of Giza.

Day 19 - At Sea

Day 20 - Chania/Souda, Greece

Arrive: Mon 15 May 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 15 May 2028 at 17:00

Renowned for its Venetian Harbor – to where all the town’s criss-crossing lanes do lead – Chania boasts the legacies of both Turkish and Venetian rule. The maze of narrow alleyways opens onto squares edged by quaint Byzantine and neo-classical buildings. Current-day Chania is home to the Municipal Agora, a marketplace built in 1913 on the site of the old southern Venetian walls.

Day 21 - Katakolon (Olympia)

Arrive: Tue 16 May 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 16 May 2028 at 17:00

While the Katakolon's main street is just a five-minute walk from the pier, you will probably want to venture farther out to see the ancient site of Olympia, the storied place where the Olympic Games originated in 776 BC. A look at the impressive monuments, including the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera and the famous stadium, along with a visit to the nearby Archaeological Museum, offers a fascinating introduction to the Games and ancient mythology. Back in town, stroll the oceanfront walkway, relax over ouzo in an open-air café, or engage in a friendly round of haggling for jewelry and handcrafts, a modern-day sporting event that enjoys widespread popularity.

Day 22 - Siracusa

Arrive: Wed 17 May 2028 at 10:00 / Depart: Wed 17 May 2028 at 20:00

Winding alleys, gracious piazzas and glorious architecture represent a timeline of several millennia. Founded in 734 BC by the Greeks, the city was a major influencer in the spread of Judaism and Christianity and brims with world-class examples of Greek, Roman and Baroque architecture awash with Italian character. The entire city of Syracuse is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 23 - Valletta, Malta

Arrive: Thu 18 May 2028

The island nation of Malta is a treasure trove of cultures. Valletta, its fortified main city, rises dramatically from the water. This "City of Knights," a monument to the past, was founded in 1566 by the Grand Master of the Knights of St. John. Sights not to be missed include the Magisterial Palace and St. John's Cathedral, which is lavishly decorated with the coats of arms and banners of the crusading knights. Beyond Valletta, the countryside, although austere and rocky, has a special charm. Malta provides an enduring fascination for all visitors.

Day 24 - Valletta, Malta

Depart: Fri 19 May 2028 at 17:00

The island nation of Malta is a treasure trove of cultures. Valletta, its fortified main city, rises dramatically from the water. This "City of Knights," a monument to the past, was founded in 1566 by the Grand Master of the Knights of St. John. Sights not to be missed include the Magisterial Palace and St. John's Cathedral, which is lavishly decorated with the coats of arms and banners of the crusading knights. Beyond Valletta, the countryside, although austere and rocky, has a special charm. Malta provides an enduring fascination for all visitors.

Day 25 - Tunis/La Goulette, Tunisia

Arrive: Sat 20 May 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 20 May 2028 at 19:00

Bathed in the warm waters of the southern Mediterranean, Tunis is a blend of Maghreb flair and French style. Visit the magnificent Az-Zaytunah mosque, the most sacred religious site in the country. Take a dip in the hot baths, built by the Romans. Or experience the sights and sounds of one of the exotic souks (bazaars).

Day 26 - Trapani, Sicily, Italy

Arrive: Sun 21 May 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 21 May 2028 at 22:00

Trapani is a city in western Sicily with a crescent-shaped coastline. At the western tip, offering views as far as the Aegadian Islands, is the 17th-century Torre di Ligny watchtower. It houses the Museo di Preistoria e del Mare, with archeological artifacts. North of the harbor, the Chiesa del Purgatorio church holds wooden sculptures that are paraded around the city during Easter’s Processione dei Misteri.

Day 27 - Lipari Island

Arrive: Mon 22 May 2028 at 09:00 / Depart: Mon 22 May 2028 at 18:00

This largest of the Aeolian Islands off the northern coast of Sicily is a charming blend of serene island life and vast Italian history. Wander Corso Vittorio Emanuele in the city center and sample the local capers and Malvasia wine, then explore centuries past at the archaeological museum and citadel. The Marina Corta is a picturesque spot for strolls, with a quaint harbor, lively piazzas and sun-drenched avenues.

Day 28 - Sorrento, Italy

Arrive: Tue 23 May 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 23 May 2028 at 23:00

As your ship approaches the Sorrento Peninsula, delight in craggy cliffs draped with flowing pink blossoms.Renowned for its serene way of life, this romantic port exudes a special magic. Its dramatic bluffs and surrounding flowered hills bid travelers welcome to a town overflowing with charm and character. It is easy to relax in this languid southern Italian atmosphere.The sensational Amalfi Coast and the haunting ruins at Pompeii are among the region's highlights.

Day 29 - At Sea

Day 30 - Rome (Civitavecchia)

Arrive: Thu 25 May 2028 at 06:00 / Depart: Thu 25 May 2028 at 20:00

Your gateway to the Eternal City, Civitavecchia has served as Rome's seaport since the 13th century. The port has a long and venerable history. The emperor Trajan built a pleasure villa near the modern city, while Bernini and Michelangelo designed the harbor fortifications. Yet the Eternal City eternally beckons. The ancient capital of the Western World and the center of Christianity for nearly 2,000 years, Rome provides an inexhaustible feast. Visit the ruins of the Forum, view the splendors of the Sistine Chapel, or climb the Spanish Steps, once the heart of Rome's Bohemian Quarter. Rome has been a magnet luring the world's greatest artists, architects, and philosophers since the days of the Caesars.

Day 31 - At Sea

Day 32 - Barcelona, Spain

Arrive: Sat 27 May 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 27 May 2028 at 18:00

Barcelona’s seaside beauty, sprawling beaches, eclectic architecture, world-class tapas and Tempranillo are all reasons to fall in love with the city of Gaudí. Indeed, the treasures here are many and diverse, captivating travelers and experts alike. In fact, nine important sites in the city, seven designed by the famed architect himself, have earned the acclaim of UNESCO.

Day 33 - Alicante, Spain

Arrive: Sun 28 May 2028 at 09:00 / Depart: Sun 28 May 2028 at 18:00

Drenched in year-round sunshine, this beach-loving town boasts one of Spain’s best, San Juan Beach. Sprinkled throughout its Old Town are colorful houses, winding alleyways and a beautiful Renaissance church, while a trek up Mount Benacantil leads to the medieval ruins Castle of Santa Bárabara affording spectacular views of the Mediterranean and surrounding landscape. Closer to shore, the Explanada de Espana is perfect for a stroll overlooking the sea.

Day 34 - Motril, Spain

Arrive: Mon 29 May 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 29 May 2028 at 19:00

Motril is a town and municipality on the Mediterranean coast in the province of Granada, Spain. It is the second largest town in the province, with a population of 60,368 as of 2016. The town is located near the Guadalfeo River and 69 km from Granada.

Day 35 - At Sea

Day 36 - At Sea

Day 37 - Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel Island)

Arrive: Thu 01 June 2028 at 09:00 / Depart: Thu 01 June 2028 at 19:00

Characterized by dramatic landscapes, fishing villages, green landscapes and hedgerows of blue hydrangeas, this archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic was founded as The Azores in 1427 by Portuguese explorers

Day 38 - Horta

Arrive: Fri 02 June 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 02 June 2028 at 14:00

Horta is a municipality and city in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores encompassing the island of Faial.

Day 39 - At Sea

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Day 41 - At Sea

Day 42 - Royal Naval Dockyard,Bermuda

Arrive: Tue 06 June 2028 at 13:00

HMD Bermuda was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. The Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since before its settlement by England in 1609.

Day 43 - Royal Naval Dockyard,Bermuda

Depart: Wed 07 June 2028 at 18:00

HMD Bermuda was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. The Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since before its settlement by England in 1609.

Day 44 - At Sea

Day 45 - At Sea

Day 46 - Fort Lauderdale

Arrive: Sat 10 June 2028 at 05:00 / Depart: Sat 10 June 2028

Originally a fort built by the U.S. Army in 1838, during the Second Seminole War, Ft. Lauderdale has little left of its warlike past. Instead the city welcomes visitors with broad beaches and an easy pace of life, plus convenient air and water connections that make the city a perfect place to begin or end a cruise.