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Desert Days, 7Night Cruise

Ship: Celestyal Journey   
Departure: Saturday, December 6, 2025
Nights: 7 nights
Departs: Abu Dhabi
Returns: Doha
One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
7
Nights
Days at Sea
0
Sea Days
Ports
5
Ports
Countries Visted
3
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Desert Days, 7Night Cruise

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Saturday, December 6, 2025 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Embark 23:59
    View of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, is an island city in the NE of the Persian Gulf. The climate is hot and arid, with sunny skies yearlong. Temperatures pass 40°C in April through September, but are cooler from November to March. Read more about Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    2 Sunday, December 7, 2025 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 00:01 23:59
    View of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, is an island city in the NE of the Persian Gulf. The climate is hot and arid, with sunny skies yearlong. Temperatures pass 40°C in April through September, but are cooler from November to March. Read more about Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    3 Monday, December 8, 2025 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 09:00 23:59
    View of Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Dubai, The Pride of the United Arab Emirates, is situated on the southern Arabian Gulf. The subtropical climate sees blue skies, temperatures reaching the mid-40s, and little annual rain. The city is all about contemporary shopping with more than 70 shopping malls in the city and indoor entertainment. Read more about Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    4 Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 00:01 18:00
    View of Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Dubai, The Pride of the United Arab Emirates, is situated on the southern Arabian Gulf. The subtropical climate sees blue skies, temperatures reaching the mid-40s, and little annual rain. The city is all about contemporary shopping with more than 70 shopping malls in the city and indoor entertainment. Read more about Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    5 Wednesday, December 10, 2025 Sir Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates 09:30 19:00
    View of Sir Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates

    Sir Bani Yas Island lies in the Persian Gulf, 170km W of Abu Dhabi in the UAE. It is a nature-based destination alive with wildlife and adventure activities, and many interesting historical sites. The island is one of eight that make up the Desert Islands in Al Gharbia (Western Region). Read more about Sir Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates

    6 Thursday, December 11, 2025 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 08:00 16:00
    View of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, is an island city in the NE of the Persian Gulf. The climate is hot and arid, with sunny skies yearlong. Temperatures pass 40°C in April through September, but are cooler from November to March. Read more about Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    7 Friday, December 12, 2025 Manama, Bahrain 11:00 18:00
    View of Manama, Bahrain

    Manama is Arabic for 'sleepy place', but the city is certainly not so. Here is the capital of Arab culture, and the financial hub in the Middle East. The country attracts foreigners and almost one third of the population come from abroad. Read more about Manama, Bahrain

    8 Saturday, December 13, 2025 Doha, Qatar 08:00 Disembark
    View of Doha, Qatar

    Doha, in the State of Qatar, is a multicultural city and home to most of the country's population, as well as expatriate communities from a range of origins. It lies on a small peninsula (80 km by 190 km) in the Persian Gulf, off the Arabian Peninsula and border with Saudi Arabia. Doha is Qatar's largest city and capital, and is the economic centre of the country. Read more about Doha, Qatar

  • Ship

    Celestyal Journey Overview

    Celestyal Journey

    Celestyal Journey joined the Celestyal fleet in September 2023 following a $20m refit. Journey is a mid-size ship that can carry up to 1,260 passengers and she offers more of what people enjoy most, more balconies, more bars and restaurants. Life onboard the Celestyal Journey reflects the renowned Greek authenticity and warm hospitality that Celestyal are known for.

  • Cabins

    Celestyal Journey Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the Celestyal Journey Suite on the Celestyal Journey

    Cabin Types

    SP, SG, SJC, SJB, SJA

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size approx. 88 sqm. Accommodate up to 3 persons: 1 double bed and 1 double sofa bed, bathroom with jacuzzi bathtub and shower, catering and dining area, telephone, hair dryer, safety deposit box, TV, refrigerated mini bar and large balcony.

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

    Oceanview on the Celestyal Journey Oceanview on the Celestyal Journey

    Cabin Types

    XD, XC, XBO, XB, XA

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size approx. 19 sqm. Accommodate up to 4 persons: 2 lower beds and arrangements including 1 single or double sofa bed bunk, bathroom with bathtub, telephone, hair dryer, safety deposit box, TV and a window. Single beds can be pushed together upon request. Size and lay out may vary within the same cabin category.

    Inside

    Inside

    Inside on the Celestyal Journey Inside on the Celestyal Journey

    Cabin Types

    IC, IB, IA

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size approx. 17 sqm. Accommodate up to 4 persons: 2 lower beds and arrangements including 1 upper bed and 1 single sofa bed, bathroom with shower, telephone, hair dryer, safety deposit box and TV. Single beds can be pushed together upon request. Size and lay out may vary within the same cabin category.

  • Deck Plans

    Celestyal Journey Deck Plans

    Legend

  • Promotions

    Current Cruise Deals for Celestyal Journey

    Celestyal Summer Savings Sale

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    Book on a select sailing and receive:
    • Up to 50% off cabins and suites*
    • Up to EUR200/cabin Celestyal Pay credit to use for your drink and specialty dining tab*
    PLUS Celestyal One always included:• Dining at breakfast, lunch and dinner plus extra snacks from the Greek Deli and Pizza Oven*
    • Unlimited filter coffee, tea, water, juice and free pour sodas*
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    Celestyal One

    Celestyal One

    Celestyal One includes:
    • Dining at breakfast, lunch and dinner plus extra snacks from the Greek Deli and Pizza Oven*
    • Unlimited filter coffee, tea, water, juice and free pour sodas*
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi*
    • Entertainment onboard & Gratuities

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    Celestyal Arabian Gulf  Adventures

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    Experience the wonder of the Arabian Gulf with Celestyal Cruises!

    PLUS; Celestyal One includes:
    • Dining at breakfast, lunch and dinner plus extra snacks from the Greek Deli and Pizza Oven*
    • Unlimited filter coffee, tea, water, juice and free pour sodas*
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi*
    • Entertainment onboard & Gratuities

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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    PLUS a bonus $500 shipboard credit per booking*
    Includes:
    • One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
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    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Onboard gratuities

    Terms & Conditions apply.

Cabin Availability

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  • Desert Days, 7Night Cruise

    Cruiseline: Celestyal Cruises Ship: Celestyal Journey Departure: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Abu Dhabi Returns: Doha

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