Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.
day by day
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Dubai
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 2
Abu Dhabi
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
Day 3
A
At Sea
Day 4
A
At Sea
Day 5
S
Salalah
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day 6
A
At Sea
Day 7
A
At Sea
Day 8
A
At Sea
Day 9
Jeddah
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 10
A
At Sea
Day 11
'Aqaba
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 21:00
Day 12
S
Safaga
Arrive 09:00
Day 13
S
Safaga
Depart 18:00
Day 14
S
Suez Canal Transit
Day 15
P
Port Said
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 21:00
Day 16
A
At Sea
Day 17
Limassol
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 18
Antalya
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 19
Rhodes
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 20
Ephesus
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day 21
Istanbul
Arrive 14:00
Day 22
Istanbul
Depart 18:00
when to sail
Upcoming departures
26 May 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
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22-Night Africa Cruise from Dubai FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 22-night Africa cruise calls at Dubai, Abu Dhabi, At Sea, Salalah, Jeddah, 'Aqaba, Safaga, Suez Canal Transit, Port Said, Limassol, Antalya, Rhodes, Ephesus and Istanbul.
How many days are spent at sea?
7 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Dubai and ends in Istanbul.
How long is this cruise?
22 nights aboard Oceania Nautica.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 26 May 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.
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