Explore the enchanting Arabian Gulf
IF YOU dream of sunnier climes when the UK is immersed in the depths of winter, you’ll love the Arabian Gulf itineraries that have been added to the P&O Cruises collection for 2019.
Discover a captivating region where ancient culture and traditional ways of life sit seamlessly alongside the futuristic skyline and dynamism of a dazzling metropolis. Your Arabian Gulf adventure is a feast for the senses as you take in the sights and smells of bustling souks, the stunning sand dunes of the desert, awe-inspiring skyscrapers and magnificent, historic mosques. In under eight hours’ flight from the UK, you’ll be transported to another world, as you explore the exotic delights of Bahrain, Oman and the United Arab Emirates. A range of fascinating shore excursions offers the chance to learn about the traditional Bedouin lifestyle at Abu Dhabi’s Heritage Village, navigate nature’s dramatic landscapes in a 4x4 vehicle on an exhilarating desert safari, and enjoy a leisurely dhow cruise along Musandam’s picturesque fjords.
Oceana cruises around the Arabian Gulf in January, February and March 2019, with options to sail on a magical 21-night escape, sailing from Southampton and flying home from Dubai, or an 11-night holiday, including return flights from the UK to Dubai. Prices from £1,399pp†. †Based on two adults sharing the lowest grade of inside cabin
Your Arabian Gulf adventure is a feast for the senses