Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

21-Night Athens to Dubai Cruise Adventure

Regent · Seven Seas Voyager · from Athens

$15,050 per person · next sails Dec 7, 2026 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Athens (ATH)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into ATH, home from DXB · $3,850 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Athens

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

1 mi from Athens

Acropolis Museum

Your voyage · 21 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there, the private, expert-led way, not the ship’s coach — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Piraeus (Athens) Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Days 2–3
Willis Island
Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island · $257 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 4
Suez Canal
⚙ Curating Suez Canal’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 5
Sharm-el-Sheikh
⚙ Curating Sharm-el-Sheikh’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 6–7
Aqaba
⚙ Curating Aqaba’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 8–9
Luxor/Karnak (Safaga)
⚙ Curating Luxor/Karnak (Safaga)’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 10
Willis Island
Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island · $257 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Days 11–12
Jeddah
⚙ Curating Jeddah’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 13–17
Willis Island
Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island · $257 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 18
Muscat
⚙ Curating Muscat’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 19
Willis Island
Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island · $257 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 20
Abu Dhabi
⚙ Curating Abu Dhabi’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 21
Sir Bani Yas Island
⚙ Curating Sir Bani Yas Island’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 22
Dubai Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Dubai

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

66 mi from Dubai

Louvre Abu Dhabi

70 mi from Dubai

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Home

Fly home from Dubai (DXB)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into ATH, home from DXB · 2 travelers $3,850 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Athens · Luxury~$350
Cruise fare21 nights · Regent · 2 guests$30,100
Shore excursions4 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$1,028
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$35,508
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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