Small ship line Celestyal has released the shore excursion programme for its new-for-2024 ‘Desert Days’ itinerary.
It comprises 45 cruise tours available to book now.
Sailing on the 1,260-passenger Celestyal Journey, which joined the line in September, the seven-night voyage first sets sail on November 9, 2024.
Departing from Doha, the itinerary calls at Bahrain, Dubai, Khasab (Oman), Sir Bani Yas Island and Abu Dhabi.
The cruise tour programme offers half-day, full-day and two-day options, and includes two ‘Authentic Encounters’ with local people and attractions.
Group sizes are limited to 12 guests or fewer.
The excursions include ‘Mix it up in Doha’ – an ‘Authentic Encounter’, ‘Abu Dhabi by dhow’ and the two-day ‘Dubai grand tour’
Lee Haslett, chief commercial officer, said: “Our specially crafted shore excursions are the heart and soul of the Celestyal experience.”
“Led by our incredibly knowledgeable team, they capture the very best of this region.”
The ‘Desert Days’ itinerary is available to book from £469pp for seven nights, £309pp for four nights from Dubai, and £249pp for three nights from Abu Dhabi.
It includes £65pp shore excursion discount, full board, select drinks with meals, and all port and service charges.
















