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Saudi Arabia

Discover Saudi Arabia’s heritage and modern spirit on your Red Sea journey

Set sail on a Red Sea adventure with Celestyal and experience Saudi Arabia from a fresh perspective. Every moment reveals a contrast, with heritage etched into ancient sites, and a modern energy that’s shaping the future. From lively souks and timeless traditions to sleek new skylines and warm Arabian hospitality, each stop introduces you to a different side of the Kingdom. Whether wandering Jeddah’s historic streets, exploring cultural landmarks, or simply enjoying the ease of our curated shore excursions, you’ll find that Saudi Arabia is ready to welcome the world. With new initiatives making it easier than ever to visit Saudi Arabia, your journey promises both comfort and discovery - an inspiring blend of authenticity and adventure.
From ancient heritage sites and vibrant souks to creative festivals, world-class cuisine, and bold new projects like NEOM and The Red Sea Project, Saudi Arabia is full of discoveries waiting to be made. Our guided excursions showcase the very best of history, culture, and innovation, infused with legendary Arabian hospitality.

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Cruises to Saudi Arabia

Highlights

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Welcoming undiscovered history & culture

For curious travelers, Saudi Arabia offers a safe and inspiring new destination where the past truly comes alive. Saudi Arabia sits at the crossroads of ancient civilizations, where travelers can uncover stories shaped by centuries of trade, tradition, and artistry. Today, guided tours open the doors to UNESCO treasures like AlUla’s Hegra, bustling old towns, and historic routes once closed to international visitors. With a fresh outlook welcoming visitors, the Kingdom greets guests with ease, comfort, and peace of mind. Whether you’re sharing Arabic coffee or listening to local tales, you’ll experience the warm spirit of Arabian hospitality.

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Arts, Crafts & Phenomenal Food

Saudi Arabia’s creative spirit is thriving, with festivals across the country celebrating traditional skills such as weaving, pottery, embroidery, and basketry. Visitors can join lively events like Riyadh’s ‘Handicrafts Week’ or explore souks alive with the colours and textures of local artistry. Interactive workshops invite guests to meet skilled makers, while authentic crafts provide meaningful keepsakes that support communities. Culinary traditions are equally rewarding. There are aromatic rice dishes, tender meats, sweet dates, and Arabic coffee to offer a taste of the Kingdom’s celebrated generosity. From artisanal crafts to unforgettable flavours, every encounter reveals the pride and creativity woven into everyday life.

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New Experiences & Modern Attractions

Alongside its ancient wonders, Saudi Arabia is embracing a new era of travel with attractions designed for today’s explorer. Vibrant waterfronts, luxury resorts, and dynamic cultural districts are opening up fresh ways to enjoy the Kingdom. In cities like Jeddah and Riyadh, visitors can explore cutting-edge museums, thriving art scenes, and modern entertainment venues that complement more traditional experiences. Across the country, thoughtfully developed sites make discovery seamless and comfortable while keeping the spirit of authenticity alive. It’s a destination that balances deep cultural roots with exciting new experiences, offering travelers the best of both worlds.

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Top excursions at this destination

Make your cruise unforgettable as you journey through a land of ancient treasures, modern marvels, and breathtaking coastal beauty.

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