Oceania Vista — 44-Night Middle East Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales

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44-Night Middle East Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales

44 nights · Middle East · 25 ports of call

44-night Middle East cruise aboard Oceania Vista, departing Sydney, New South Wales and calling at Eden, New South Wales, Burnie, Tasmania, Phillip Island, Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Kangaroo Island, South Australia and Adelaide, South Australia and 18 more.

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Ship: Oceania Vista
Cruise line: Oceania Cruises
Duration: 44 nights
Region: Middle East
Departs: Sydney, New South Wales
Returns: Dubai

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Sydney, New South Wales
  Depart 17:00
  Australia's harbour city, whose cruise terminal sits across the water from the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The ferries at Circular Quay reach Manly and Bondi, while the historic Rocks district lies right beside the berths.
  - Opera House
  - Harbour Bridge
  - Bondi Beach
Day
2
- Eden, New South Wales
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  A small fishing and timber port on the far south coast of New South Wales, Australia, set on a deep natural harbour. Humpback and southern right whales pass close to shore in season, and the Killer Whale Museum recalls the town's whaling past.
  - Whale watching
  - Killer Whale Museum
  - Twofold Bay
Day
3
At sea
Day
4
- Burnie, Tasmania
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
5
- Phillip Island, Victoria
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
6
- Melbourne, Victoria
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of Victoria in southeastern Australia, set on Port Phillip Bay along the Yarra River. Known for laneway coffee culture, street art and grand Victorian arcades, it spreads into leafy gardens, sporting grounds and the seaside suburb of St Kilda.
  - Laneway cafés
  - Queen Victoria Market
  - St Kilda
Day
7
At sea
Day
8
- Kangaroo Island, South Australia
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
9
- Adelaide, South Australia
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of South Australia, laid out on a grid beside the River Torrens and surrounded by parkland. Known for its festivals, food and wine, it sits within easy reach of the Barossa Valley vineyards and the beaches and wildlife of Kangaroo Island.
  - Barossa Valley
  - Adelaide Central Market
  - North Terrace museums
Day
10
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Day
11
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Day
12
- Albany, Western Australia
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
13
At sea
Day
14
- Fremantle, Western Australia
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  The historic port of Perth in Western Australia, set at the mouth of the Swan River. Its well-preserved colonial centre, weekend markets and the maritime museums sit beside the harbour, with the city and Swan Valley vineyards a short ride away.
  - Fremantle Markets
  - Maritime Museum
  - Cappuccino Strip
Day
15
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16
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17
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Day
18
- Pulau Komodo Island
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 14:00
Day
19
- Benoa, Bali
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The main cruise port for Bali, on the southern coast of this Indonesian island. Beyond the harbour lie surf beaches, terraced rice paddies and the temple-rich uplands around Ubud, heart of the island's Hindu culture.
  - Ubud
  - Rice terraces
  - Hindu temples
Day
20
At sea
Day
21
- Lembar, Lombok
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
22
- Celukan Bawang, Bali
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  A cargo port on Bali's quiet northern coast, away from the island's southern resorts. It serves as a gateway to Indonesia's Hindu temples, the volcanic crater lakes of the interior and the calmer beaches and dolphin waters around Lovina.
  - Lovina beaches
  - Hindu temples
  - Volcanic lakes
Day
23
- Surabaya
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  Indonesia's second city and the chief port of East Java, set on the Madura Strait. A major commercial and naval hub, it mixes colonial Dutch architecture with Arab and Chinese quarters, and serves as a gateway to the volcanoes of the Javanese interior.
  - Arab Quarter
  - House of Sampoerna
  - Suramadu Bridge
Day
24
- Semarang
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  A port city on the north coast of Java, Indonesia, and the capital of Central Java province. A blend of Javanese, Chinese and colonial Dutch heritage shapes its old town, and it serves as the gateway to the great Buddhist temple of Borobudur inland.
  - Borobudur gateway
  - Old Town Semarang
  - Sam Poo Kong temple
Day
25
- Jakarta
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
26
At sea
Day
27
At sea
Day
28
- Singapore
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula and a key Southeast Asian cruise hub. From its modern terminal, the waterfront Marina Bay, the trees of Gardens by the Bay and the food stalls of hawker centres are all close by.
  - Marina Bay Sands
  - Gardens by the Bay
  - Hawker centres
Day
29
- Klang
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
30
At sea
Day
31
- Pulau Penang Island
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
32
- Pulau Langkawi Island
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
33
- Phuket
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  Thailand's largest island, on the Andaman Sea, ringed by sandy west-coast beaches such as Patong and Karon. Its old town keeps Sino-Portuguese shophouses, while limestone islands and the cliffs of Phang Nga Bay rise from the water nearby.
  - Patong Beach
  - Old town shophouses
  - Phang Nga Bay
Day
34
At sea
Day
35
At sea
Day
36
- Colombo
  Arrive 11:00 · Depart 20:00
Day
37
At sea
Day
38
- Cochin
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
Day
39
At sea
Day
40
- Mumbai
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 22:00
Day
41
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42
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Day
43
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Day
44
- Dubai
  Arrive 16:00 · Depart 16:00
  A city on the southern Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates, grown from a pearling and trading port into a skyline of towers around a tidal creek. The Burj Khalifa, vast malls and the older souks of Deira sit beside reclaimed islands and desert beyond.
  - Burj Khalifa
  - Gold Souk
  - Dubai Creek
Day
45
- Dubai
  A city on the southern Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates, grown from a pearling and trading port into a skyline of towers around a tidal creek. The Burj Khalifa, vast malls and the older souks of Deira sit beside reclaimed islands and desert beyond.
  - Burj Khalifa
  - Gold Souk
  - Dubai Creek

Upcoming departures

18 Jan 2028

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

44-Night Middle East Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 44-night Middle East cruise calls at Sydney, New South Wales, Eden, New South Wales, Burnie, Tasmania, Phillip Island, Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Albany, Western Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Pulau Komodo Island, Benoa, Bali, Lembar, Lombok, Celukan Bawang, Bali, Surabaya, Semarang, Jakarta, Singapore, Klang, Pulau Penang Island, Pulau Langkawi Island, Phuket, Colombo, Cochin, Mumbai and Dubai.

How many days are spent at sea?

19 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Sydney, New South Wales and ends in Dubai.

How long is this cruise?

44 nights aboard Oceania Vista.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 18 Jan 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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