Red Sea Wonders of the Ancient World
About This Cruise
Discover ancient cities, archaeological wonders and striking coastlines as you cruise the, storied waters of the Red Sea.
This unforgettable 12-day voyage aboard your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht takes you on a captivating journey through Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, and Jordan. Along the way, discover ancient civilisations, UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites, traditional cultures, and the mesmerising beauty of this enthralling region. Your incredible journey begins in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, considered the gateway to the region’s holy cities. Explore Saudi Arabia’s historic city of Duba, known as the ‘Pearl of the Red Sea,’ and admire the unique black sand dunes in Egypt’s Safaga. Discover the glamorous resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh, where the golden desert meets the sea, before continuing to the vibrant city of Eilat in Israel. Finally, your journey concludes in Aqaba, Jordan, a coastal town renowned for its captivating underwater landscapes. Along the way, enjoy two relaxing days at sea, relishing the world-class comforts of your luxurious yacht and some of the most pristine seabeds on earth.
Type
Ocean, Luxury
Ship
Emerald Raiya
Departure Date
13 April 2028
Cruise Line
Emerald Cruises
Duration
11 Nights
Select Your Cabin Type
Call Us at 1800 814 008Overview
Discover ancient cities, archaeological wonders and striking coastlines as you cruise the, storied waters of the Red Sea.
This unforgettable 12-day voyage aboard your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht takes you on a captivating journey through Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, and Jordan. Along the way, discover ancient civilisations, UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites, traditional cultures, and the mesmerising beauty of this enthralling region. Your incredible journey begins in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, considered the gateway to the region’s holy cities. Explore Saudi Arabia’s historic city of Duba, known as the ‘Pearl of the Red Sea,’ and admire the unique black sand dunes in Egypt’s Safaga. Discover the glamorous resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh, where the golden desert meets the sea, before continuing to the vibrant city of Eilat in Israel. Finally, your journey concludes in Aqaba, Jordan, a coastal town renowned for its captivating underwater landscapes. Along the way, enjoy two relaxing days at sea, relishing the world-class comforts of your luxurious yacht and some of the most pristine seabeds on earth.
Owner's Suite
These suites are the largest on board, located on the Pool Deck. Boasting a walk-in wardrobe and separate lounge and bedroom areas, you'll benefit from pure privacy. Your large private terrace enables you to relax alfresco, admiring stunning views.
Deluxe Balcony Suite
Located on the Pool Deck, these spacious suites feature separate bedroom and lounge areas, and a private balcony for your enjoyment. Make the most of your state-of-the-art tea and coffee-making facilities and enjoy a fruit platter on arrival.
Yacht Suite
Positioned at the aft of the Observation Deck, you'll be treated to sensational coastal views from your private terrace. Enjoy this spacious suite with a welcome bottle of champagne and a wealth of space for your belongings including a walk-in wardrobe.
Balcony Suite
Located across the Observation and Panorama Decks, our Balcony Suites are your stylish home away from home. Enjoy stunning views from your private-access balcony and everything you need for a great night's sleep.
Oceanview Stateroom
Situated on the Emerald Deck, our Oceanview Staterooms boast ample space and offer stunning views through your ocean-view window. Indulge in the luxurious amenities you'll find here, such as ESPA toiletries in your en-suite bathroom.
Terrace Suite
Our spacious Terrace Suites take pride of place at the aft of the Panorama Deck. You'll enjoy a private oversized terrace, where you'll be able to soak up the sun. Take advantage of the pillow menu and have up to two items laundered each day.
La Cucina
Our premier on board dining spot
Enjoy fine à la carte dining, as well as sumptuous breakfasts and lunches in the serene setting of our spacious La Cucina Dining, taking inspiration from the path you're navigating. This stylish restaurant boasts ample space and you can expect fresh, locally sourced dinners, thoughtfully crafted by our expert chefs. If you prefer to dine alfresco, head out to the adjoining Terrace to enjoy your meals under the sun.
Aqua Pool Cafe
Light bites under the sun
At the Aqua Pool Café, a selection of flatbreads pack a punch with a range of fillings, and revitalising gelato satisfies your sweet tooth. Or, if you need a caffeine boost, grab a delicious coffee to go.
Sky Bar
A drink with a view
Fancy taking in stunning vistas with your favourite cocktail? Head the Sky Bar on the Sky Deck and choose from our extensive drinks menu. And, if you need to cool off from the sun, why not take a dip in the nearby Spa Pool?
Observation Sun Deck
A place to relax
Enjoy the serene poolside atmosphere, with exceptional panoramic views.
Amici Bar & Lounge
Unwind in style
After your evening meal, enjoy a drink from the comfort of the Amici Bar & Lounge, the main lounge area on board our luxury yachts. Our expert mixologists will help you select the perfect drink from our extensive menus, with a range of spirits, wine, beer, cocktails, mocktails, or soft drinks there's something for everyone.
Marina Lounge
For guests sailing on board Emerald Raiya, relax in the stunning Marina Lounge after your aquatic adventures.
Gym
Your well-equipped gym
Keep up your workout regime in our well-equipped, modern gym.
Marina Deck
Fun in the sea
Make the most of the Marina Platform, anchoring on selected days for incredible swim stops in the dazzling open waters.
Board Pools
Getting your laps in
Spacious on board pools provide plenty of room for swimming or a revitalising dip
Wellness Centre
A relaxing massage
Unwind with a massage courtesy of our expertly trained masseuses.
A dedicated space
Settle into a professional massage therapy room designed around serenity.
Every thoughtful detail
From soft gowns to luxurious ESPA toiletries, you’ll enjoy unparalleled comfort.