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Africa & Indian Ocean

Ship: Crystal Serenity   
Departure: Sunday, April 26, 2026
Nights: 21 nights
Departs: Mumbai
Returns: Athens
One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
21
Nights
Days at Sea
10
Sea Days
Ports
12
Ports
Countries Visted
7
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Africa & Indian Ocean

    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 Sunday, April 26, 2026 Mumbai, India Embark 18:00
    View of Mumbai, India

    Mumbai, with its natural deep harbour on India's west coast, is its most populous city as well as the richest. Comprising seven islands that once were home to communities of fishing colonies, over time, joined to form the city earlier known as Bombay. It is now the commercial and entertainment capital of India. Read more about Mumbai, India

    2 Monday, April 27, 2026 Day At Sea
    3 Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Day At Sea
    4 Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Khasab, Oman 08:00 18:00
    View of Khasab, Oman

    Khasab was built by the Portuguese at the beginning of the 17th century, at the height of their naval presence in the region. It dominates the narrow (50km) strait separating the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean. Its natural harbour gave shelter from tough seas. Read more about Khasab, Oman

    5 Thursday, April 30, 2026 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 08:00 22:00
    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

    6 Friday, May 1, 2026 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 08:00 19:00
    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

    7 Saturday, May 2, 2026 Fujairah, United Arab Emirates 09:00 18:00
    View of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

    Fujairah, considered one of the safest cities of the United Arab Emirates, is situated on the Gulf of Oman in the country’s east. While the weather is warm for most of the year, the months of October to March enjoy temperatures averaging around 25°C. The clean beaches and the numerous water sports such as water surfing, yachting, swimming and deep sea fishing, draw tourists all round the year. Read more about Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

    8 Sunday, May 3, 2026 Muscat, Oman 08:00 18:00
    View of Muscat, Oman

    Muscat, lying on the Arabian Sea along the Gulf of Oman, is the capital and largest city in the Sultanate of Oman. The climate is very hot, with annual average temperatures ranging from 24C. to 33C., but it can get as high as 49C in the summer. Read more about Muscat, Oman

    9 Monday, May 4, 2026 Day At Sea
    10 Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Salalah, Oman 08:00 19:00
    View of Salalah, Oman

    Salalah, which lies in the southern Dhofar region, is the second largest city in Oman, and is known for its glorious history, heritage, rich culture, traditions and wonders of nature. The beautiful beaches are also very popular, with scuba diving and bird watching favourite tourist activities. Not surprisingly, it is known as the ‘Stunning Jewel’ of Oman. Read more about Salalah, Oman

    11 Wednesday, May 6, 2026 Day At Sea
    12 Thursday, May 7, 2026 Day At Sea
    13 Friday, May 8, 2026 Day At Sea
    14 Saturday, May 9, 2026 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 19:00
    View of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    Jeddah is a Saudi Arabian city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. The city is the principal gateway to Mecca, Islam's holiest city. With a thousand years of trading behind it and home to some of the world most successful merchants, it is natural that Jeddah is the commercial capital of Saudi Arabia. Read more about Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    15 Sunday, May 10, 2026 Day At Sea
    16 Monday, May 11, 2026 Aqaba, Jordan 07:00 21:00
    View of Aqaba, Jordan

    Aqaba, in the far south of Jordan, is the country’s only port city and, due to the rich coral reefs in the Gulf, is one of the top scuba diving destinations in the world. Cooled by a steady northerly breeze, and ringed by mountains that change in colour with the change of hours, many visitors simply just relax on the sandy beaches. Aqaba is the port for the 3800 year-old ‘hidden city’ of Petra, 100 km to the north. Read more about Aqaba, Jordan

    17 Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Safaga, Egypt 08:00 23:00
    View of Safaga, Egypt

    Port Safaga is a town in Egypt on the coast of the Red Sea, in what is now known as the Red Sea Riviera. With its unpolluted atmosphere, black sand-dunes and mineral springs, Safaga City is considered - by important medical researchers - an important therapeutic tourist centre, and has resulted in attracting international tourism. It also serves as an embarkation point for flights to Luxor and the Upper Nile, enabling visitors to explore the wonderful highlights of Egypt that include the Karnak Temple complex and Valley of the Kings at Luxor. Read more about Safaga, Egypt

    18 Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Day At Sea
    19 Thursday, May 14, 2026 Suez Canal - Transit, Egypt 01:00 01:00
    View of Suez Canal - Transit, Egypt

    Located in Egypt to the west of the Sinai Peninsula, the Suez Canal, measuring 163 km in length and 300 metres width at its narrowest point, serves as a two-way water transportation route between Europe and Asia. Almost 8 per cent of the total world's shipping is controlled by the Suez Canal. It essentially comprises two parts, north and south of the Great Bitter Lake that acts as a buffer to the canal, protecting it from the effects of tidal currents. Read more about Suez Canal - Transit, Egypt

    20 Friday, May 15, 2026 Alexandria
    21 Saturday, May 16, 2026 Day At Sea
    22 Sunday, May 17, 2026 Athens, Greece 08:00 Disembark
    View of Athens, Greece

    Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece, is also one of the world's oldest cities with an unparalleled history that spans around 3,400 years. Experiencing long periods of sunshine throughout the year, and known as "the cradle of Western civilisation", it is a 'must-see' destination for world travellers. The city contains a fascinating variety of different architectural styles, ranging from Greco-Roman through Neo-Classical, to Modern. Read more about Athens, Greece

  • Ship

    Crystal Serenity Overview

    Crystal Serenity

    Embark on a remarkable journey aboard the extraordinary Crystal Serenity, a ship that blends elegance with unparalleled service, creating an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in a realm of refined sophistication as you traverse the ship's breathtaking interiors. Refurbished in 2023 discover the epitome of luxury within the spacious and exquisitely designed staterooms and suites of Crystal Serenity. Indulge in plush furnishings, luxurious bedding, and contemporary amenities, all meticulously curated to provide the utmost comfort throughout your voyage.

  • Cabins

    Crystal Serenity Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the Crystal Serenity Suite on the Crystal Serenity

    Cabin Types

    CHV5, RYVF, GSVM, GSVF, SSWM, SSVM, SSVF

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size: 117 msup2;Balcony Size: 10 msup2;largest suite, with expansive living areas, a private veranda, sumptuous finishings and attentive butler service.- Large private veranda with teak furniture- Spacious living room with TV, custom wool carpets, walnut floors, cabinetry and Swarovskireg; chandelier- Dining area with panoramic ocean views- Separate study- Custom built-in bar- Large bedroom with queen-size bed or twins, plus his and hers walk-in closets and TV- Master bath with jacuzzi, ocean view, crystal sconces and Calacatta marble floors, separate shower and bidet- Guest bathroom

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Crystal Serenity Balcony on the Crystal Serenity

    Cabin Types

    CSVM, CSVF

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size: 20 msup2;Balcony Size: 5 msup2;Contemporary classic bedroom with junior butler service and comfortable seating constellations opening onto a private veranda.- Private Veranda- Spacious living area with sofa- Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding- Walk-in shower- TV

    Outside

    Outside

    Outside on the Crystal Serenity Outside on the Crystal Serenity

    Cabin Types

    SGWF, CSWM

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Size: 20 msup2;Cozy bedroom with welcoming and comfortable detailing, junior butler service and ocean views.- Large picture window- Sizeable living area with sofa- Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding- Walk-in shower- TV

  • Deck Plans

    Crystal Serenity Deck Plans

    Legend

    • Connecting staterooms
    • Third berth available as well as in all Penthouses
    • No balcony
    • Ladies Room
    • Gentelmen's Room
    • Staterooms for guests with disabilities
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Cabin Availability

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Balcony

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Suite

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  • Africa & Indian Ocean

    Cruiseline: Crystal Ship: Crystal Serenity Departure: Sunday, April 26, 2026 Nights: 21 nights Departs: Mumbai Returns: Athens

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