2025-2026 Shore Excursions for Arabian Nights

Optional tours will be available for purchase locally on board the ship and subject to the following terms:

  • The following tour descriptions and prices are based on rates from January – March 2026 and are provided for information purposes only. Payment for shore excursions can be added to your on board account.
  • Payment for shore excursions can be added to your on board account or paid for in cash (Euro).
  • All information contained in this document is subject to change without notification due to unforeseeable circumstances such as weather, vessel itinerary or local conditions
  • All rates are per person, listed in Euro, and are subject to change without notice
  • Travel agents are not permitted to organize shore excursions or any other customized tour and port activities conflicting with the promotion and sale of Celestyal Cruises own shore excursions.
  • Celestyal Cruises reserves the right to operate all shore excursions while on the cruise.
  • Due to obligations to shore side operators, Shore Excursions are non refundable

Your cruise includes the Cultural Journey Through Doha (DOH-01) excursion. You may purchase additional excursions on board your cruise.
 

Doha, Qatar

A Cultural Journey Through Doha (DOH-01) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €77 Child: €62

Begin at Souq Waqif, where Qatar's rich heritage comes alive in Doha's oldest marketplace. Continue to the Pearl-Qatar for a glimpse of modern luxury, then explore Katara Cultural Village, home to striking mosques, an open-air amphitheater, and vibrant art spaces. Conclude at the Dhow Harbor, enjoying views of the Museum of Islamic Art and Doha's waterfront skyline.

Art, Culture, and Afternoon Tea (DOH-02) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €100 Child: €75

Take time to explore the architecture and vibrant exhibitions of the Katara Cultural Village, then relax with a delightfully decadent afternoon tea.

Off-road Quest to an Inland Sea (DOH-03) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €83 Child: €65

Embark on a journey to Inland Sea, a UNESCO-recognized natural wonder, where golden dunes meet the waters of the Arabian Gulf. Experience the thrill of dune bashing as you spiral up and down the enormous dunes and soak in the serene desert landscape.

Doha Past, Present and Future (DOH-06) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €62 Child: €51

Explore the architecture of Qatar, with a look around four restored heritage homes; visit the world's first sustainable downtown regeneration project; and take a tour of Souq Waq, Doha's oldest market.

 


Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Ras Al Khaimah Culture & Heritage (RKT-01) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €50 Child: €30

Discover the rich culture and heritage of Ras Al Khaimah. Explore the majestic Dhayah Fort, visit the National Museum, and wander through heritage villages.

Ras Al Khaimah Morning Jeep Safari in 4x4 (RKT-02) - Approximate Duration: 3 - 4 hours - Adult: €70 Child: €70

Begin your day with an exhilarating morning safari, featuring heart-pounding dune bashing across golden desert landscapes. Enjoy a camel ride for a taste of Bedouin adventure and experience the thrill of sandboarding down dunes.

A Day on the Beach (RKT-03) - Approximate Duration: 6 - 7 hours - Adult: €101 Child: €101

Relax and unwind with a perfect day at Ras Al Khaimah resort, where pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and world-class amenities await. Bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the sea.

The Ship of the desert - Camel Ride Experience (RKT-04) - Approximate Duration: 2 - 3 hours - Adult: €83 Child: €72

Drive to a camel farm to learn about these animals and their role in Emirati culture. Take a camel ride and experience the traditional mode of travel used by Bedouins.

RAK Highlights & the Mystery of the Haunted Palace (RKT-05) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €69 Child: €50

Uncover the mysteries of Ras Al Khaimah with a visit to the eerie Haunted Palace and the historic Al Hamra Village, a preserved pearling town rich in heritage. Explore scenic landscapes and cultural landmarks that bring the emirate's history to life.

Afternoon Dune Dinner Safari in 4x4 (RKT-06) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €90 Child: €90

Embark on an afternoon desert safari in a 4x4, conquering rolling dunes with thrilling dune bashing, sandboarding, and a scenic camel ride. As the sun sets, unwind at a traditional desert camp with a delicious BBQ dinner and live entertainment, including belly, fire show, and Tanoura dance.

 


Khasab, Oman

Cruise Musandam's Longest Fjord (KHS-01) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €87 Child: €62

On this spectacular half-day excursion, you'll cruise along Khawr Shamm, the region's longest fjord, in a traditional Arabian dhow. Musandam's mountainous backdrop and craggy, fjord-like inlets inspired its reputation as the Norway of Arabia.

Explore Khasab by Land and Sea (KHS-02) - Approximate Duration: 7 - 8 hours - Adult: €161 Child: €107

Discover the rugged beauty of Musandam Peninsula and its capital Khasab with a tour that combines both land and sea, taking you through some of the region's most beautiful sights.

Jebel Al-Harim by Jeep (KHS-03) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €99 Child: €71

Discover the rugged beauty of Musandam Peninsula and its capital Khasab with a tour that combines both land and sea, taking you through some of the region's most beautiful sights.

Snorkeling in the Khawr Shamm Fjord (KHS-04) - Approximate Duration: 4 - 5 hours - Adult: €79 Child: €53

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Khawr Shamm fjord for an unforgettable snorkeling experience surrounded by stunning limestone cliffs. Explore vibrant reefs, encounter exotic marine life, and soak in the breathtaking beauty of Musandam's underwater world.

Majestic Mountains and Coastal Calm (KHS-07) - Approximate Duration: 7 - 8 hours - Adult: €164 Child: €116

From mountain peaks to coastal scenery, this full day's excursion explores the splendor of Musandam's varied terrain. Begin the day with a 4x4 drive to the top of Jebel Al-Harim - Musandam's highest mountain. Enjoy the terraced mountain villages, lush forests and winding dry river beds you'll see en route. Next, head to the port at Kashab, where you'll board a dhow for a sail along Khasab's scenic coastline.