Doha To Athens

Overview

A 20-night voyage aboard Vista, departing Doha, Qatar on 13 May 2027 and arriving in Athens (Piraeus), Greece, calling at 12 destinations along the way.

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   Day 1 ·Doha, QatarEmbark

   13 May 2027

   Depart 17:00

   Qatar’s capital and largest city displays a broad sea-front corniche lined with impressive, towering, and strikingly modern architecture. View it from the sea with a ride on a traditional dhow. Notable highlights include the I.M. Pei-designed Museum of Islamic Art, which houses the largest collection of Islamic artifacts in the world and the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum displays one man’s massive collection of everything from cars to stamps and ancient treasures.
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   Day 2 ·Dubai, UAE

   14 May 2027

   Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00

   Explore this amazing emirate where ultra-modern architecture soars over traditional Arab styles. See the impressive Jumeirah Mosque and stroll through the narrow alleys of old Dubai. Visit a museum in a former all-boys school or journey along Dubai Creek in a dhow. Visit fascinating Sharjah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its fabulous souks.
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   Day 3 ·At Sea

   15 May 2027
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   Day 4 ·At Sea

   16 May 2027
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   Day 5 ·Salalah

   17 May 2027

   Arrive 08:00

   Discover this lovely old city, its charming streets, museums and lively souks. Travel into a lush countryside of coconut and banana plantations, mountains and seascapes to Job's Tomb. Or explore a rugged landscape of desert, fishing villages and starkly beautiful mosques. Visit ancient Mirbat, the medieval capital of Dhofar and the starting point for camel caravans.
   
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   Day 6 ·At Sea

   18 May 2027
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   Day 7 ·At Sea

   19 May 2027
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   Day 8 ·At Sea

   20 May 2027
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   Day 9 ·Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

   21 May 2027

   Arrive 08:00Depart 22:00

   Jeddah, a Saudi Arabian port city on the Red Sea, is a modern commercial hub and gateway for pilgrimages to the Islamic holy cities Mecca and Medina. Resort hotels, beaches and outdoor sculptures line the Corniche, a seafront promenade anchored by the iconic King Fahd’s Fountain. The city’s Al-Balad historic district dates to the 7th century and retains traditional homes built from coral.
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    Day 10 ·At Sea

    22 May 2027
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    Day 11 ·Luxor (Safaga), Egypt

    23 May 2027

    Arrive 08:00

    Take a thrilling journey to Luxor and see the majestic Karnak and Luxor temples. Cross the Nile to the famed Valley of the Kings with the long forgotten tomb of Tutankhamun, the nearby mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the enormous Colossi of Memnon. Or take a jeep safari into the desert to a Bedouin settlement and enjoy the dramatic beauty of the vast sand dunes.
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    Day 12 ·Luxor (Safaga), Egypt

    24 May 2027

    Depart 18:00

    Take a thrilling journey to Luxor and see the majestic Karnak and Luxor temples. Cross the Nile to the famed Valley of the Kings with the long forgotten tomb of Tutankhamun, the nearby mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the enormous Colossi of Memnon. Or take a jeep safari into the desert to a Bedouin settlement and enjoy the dramatic beauty of the vast sand dunes.
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    Day 13 ·Aqaba

    25 May 2027

    Arrive 08:00Depart 23:00

    Visit Aqaba’s castle fortress, archaeological museum and mosque. Or journey to magnificent Petra, an ancient city hidden behind rugged mountains. As you enter Petra’s main square through a narrow chasm, the superb facades of imposing monuments carved into the cliffs are revealed, the hues of the stone changing as the sun moves across the sky.
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    Day 14 ·Sharm El Sheikh

    26 May 2027

    Arrive 08:00Depart 19:00

    See how the emerging tourism meshes with ancient traditions of the Sinai Peninsula. You can also windsurf, golf, snorkle, dive and shop in this modern Red Sea city.
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    Day 15 ·Ain Sokhna, Egypt

    27 May 2027

    Arrive 08:00Depart 20:00
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    Day 15 ·Suez Canal Transit

    27 May 2027
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    Day 16 ·Suez Canal Transit

    28 May 2027
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    Day 17 ·At Sea

    29 May 2027
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    Day 18 ·Limassol, Cyprus

    30 May 2027

    Arrive 07:00Depart 16:00

    Limassol is the jumping off point to explore the ancient riches of Cyprus. See ruins, majestic mountains and scenery, stunning beaches, and vast groves of lemons, oranges and olives. Visit Lemesos Castle, where Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre, and its fascinating museum. Or stroll through ancient Curium and admire its stunning mosaics, theater, basilica and panoramic views over the sea. Venture inland to Nicosia and its wonders like the Cathedral of St. John, the Venetian fortifications, a restored old town and mosque, and the Cyprus Museum.
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    Day 19 ·Rhodes

    31 May 2027

    Arrive 10:00Depart 18:00

    Enjoy a walking tour of the old fortified city and stand in awe of the impressive Grand Master's Palace. See where the Colossus of Rhodes once stood and savor the charm of this remarkable walled town. Or drive along the scenic coast to Lindos. Enjoy the whitewashed little town and climb to the ancient acropolis, its temples and wonderful views.
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    Day 20 ·Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey

    1 Jun 2027

    Arrive 07:00Depart 17:00

    Meander through the ruins of ancient Ephesus and marvel at the famed Library of Celsus, the huge amphitheater, the marble roads with their chariot marks, the amazing mosaic sidewalks and the superb, rarely opened Terrace Houses. Or journey to three monumental cities of antiquity - Priene, Miletus and Didyma - renowned for their majestic temples and impressive, beautifully preserved stadiums.
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    Day 21 ·Athens (Piraeus)Disembark

    2 Jun 2027

    Arrive 05:00

    Climb up the magnificent Acropolis and stand in awe of the Parthenon, the beautiful temples and the view over Athens stretched out before you. See city highlights including the new and old Olympic stadiums. Journey to Cape Sounion and the temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea, or visit ancient Corinth and the narrow Corinth Canal cut through miles of solid rock.

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