Qatar Escape plus Desert Days Cruise

Welcome to Doha! At 6pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner.
ARRIVE IN DOHA, QATAR Welcome to Doha! At 6pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner. (D)

This morning’s sightseeing includes a guided tour of the Katara Cultural Village and lively Souq Waqif. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. This afternoon, cruise along Doha’s stunning skyline, west bay, and The Pearl.
DOHA Enchantment Old & New This morning’s sightseeing includes a guided tour of the Katara Cultural Village and lively Souq Waqif. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. This afternoon, cruise along Doha’s stunning skyline, west bay, and The Pearl.

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TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CULTURAL TREASURES Nestled between the vast sea on one side and the Katara hills on the other, Katara is Doha’s destination for art, culture, and cuisine. Tour this enchanting village housing two mosques, a grand amphitheater, gardens, and an assortment of galleries.

Take a thrilling desert safari journey this morning, then enjoy some free time. This evening, wave goodbye to your Tour Director and Driver in Qatar in Doha before embarking your Arabian Gulf cruise this evening.
DOHA-EMBARKATION Desert Dreams Take a thrilling desert safari journey this morning, then enjoy some free time. This evening, wave goodbye to your Tour Director and Driver in Qatar in Doha before embarking your Arabian Gulf cruise this evening. (B,D)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
EPIC RIDE Embark on an exciting safari adventure into the heart of the Arabian Desert. Your driver takes you through the rolling hills and valleys of the towering sand dunes.

Tour Bahrain’s most famous sights and landmarks with your Local Guide.
CRUISING: KHALIFA BIN SALMAN, BAHRAIN Kings & Kingdoms Tour Bahrain’s most famous sights and landmarks with your Local Guide. (B,L,D)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORIC GEMS Visit Al Fateh Grand Mosque with its iconic fiberglass dome, then the Bahrain National Museum housing artefacts spanning 5,000 years of history. You’ll also visit historic Bahrain Fort and the Al Jasra Handicraft Center showcasing the country’s traditional crafts. Lastly, stop at King Fahd causeway, the system of bridges and causeways completed in 1986 to connect Bahrain and Saudi Arabia for the first time in 25,000 years.

Pull into port in Dubai with free time to enjoy the city.
CRUISING: DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Dynamic Dubai Pull into port in Dubai with free time to enjoy the city. (B,L,D)

ENHANCED FREE TIME
EXPLORE MORE in Dubai with an optional guided tour of this thriving city, ascend to the top of the Burj Khalifa, or explore the spice souk or gold souk for a special shopping spree.

Enjoy a free day in port to explore the lively city of Dubai.
CRUISING: DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Be Dazzled Enjoy a free day in port to explore the lively city of Dubai. (B,L,D)

ENHANCED FREE TIME
EXPLORE MORE in Dubai with an adventure for the palate while sampling the mouthwatering dishes in the Emirati tradition. Your GlobusGO mobile app can point you in the direction of delicious dumplings, Margoogat stew, shawarma, or chebab pancakes in restaurants where new flavors become old favorites in no time.

Enjoy a day at leisure in Khasab, known as the ‘Norway of Arabia’ for its rugged fjords and crystal-clear waters.
CRUISING: KHASAB, OMAN Souks, Safari, & Seas Enjoy a day at leisure in Khasab, known as the ‘Norway of Arabia’ for its rugged fjords and crystal-clear waters. (B,L,D)

FREE TIME TIPS
EXPLORE MORE in Khasab with a choice of optional excursions such as a cruise on the region’s longest fjord by traditional dhow (masted sailing vessel), a guided tour of the city’s main sites, or by Jeep to explore the highest peak on the peninsula with a stop at a Bedouin village.

A day at leisure on Sir Bani Yas Island, an island oasis home to thousands of free-roaming wildlife along its pristine waters.
CRUISING: SIR BANI YAS ISLAND, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Arabian Sights A day at leisure on Sir Bani Yas Island, an island oasis home to thousands of free-roaming wildlife along its pristine waters. (B,L,D)

ENHANCED FREE TIME
EXPLORE MORE with an optional Jeep tour to the Arabian Wildlife Park, explore the waterways and mangrove forests of the island by water bike, or take a guided tour of the remains of an early-Christian monastery site.

CRUISING: ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Serenity & Solemnity Take a fascinating guided tour in the legendary city of Abu Dhabi. (B,L,D)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
SPECATUCULAR SIGHTS Your guided tour of Abu Dhabi begins with Qasr Al Watan Palace, the presidential palace of the UAE. Walk through the Great Hall and expansive gardens, then see the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the country’s largest.

Disembark your cruise this morning and enjoy your afternoon at leisure to explore more of Doha. This evening, rejoin your Tour Director in Doha for a farewell dinner.
DOHA (DISEMBARKATION) Farewell, Qatar Disembark your cruise this morning and enjoy your afternoon at leisure to explore more of Doha. This evening, rejoin your Tour Director in Doha for a farewell dinner. (B,D)

Your tour ends with breakfast this morning.
DOHA Safe travels until we meet again! Your tour ends with breakfast this morning. (B)