A new cruise offering from Smithsonian Journeys and PONANT 

Trace the northern coast of the Arabian Peninsula on a nine-day cruise, discovering world-class cities, ancient cultures, and dramatic fjords from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Doha and Oman.

Starting at: $7,515 * Price includes special offer Make a Reservation Ask Us A Question or Call 855-330-1542
 Cityscape of Dubai (with Burj Khalifa in center), U.A.E.
Cityscape of Dubai (with Burj Khalifa in center), U.A.E.
 Dubai city and camels, U.A.E.
Dubai city and camels, U.A.E.
 View of the city skyline, Dubai, U.A.E.
View of the city skyline, Dubai, U.A.E.
 Smithsonian Journeys travelers enjoy a traditional lunch. Credit: Andrew Dawson
Smithsonian Journeys travelers enjoy a traditional lunch. Credit: Andrew Dawson
 Gold market window in Dubai, U.A.E.
Gold market window in Dubai, U.A.E.
 Scene from Dubai's Spice Market
Scene from Dubai's Spice Market
 The Dubai marina, U.A.E.
The Dubai marina, U.A.E.
 Old and new in Dubai, U.A.E.
Old and new in Dubai, U.A.E.
 Traditional dhow in Dubai, U.A.E.
Traditional dhow in Dubai, U.A.E.
 Dhow Harbor, Doha, Qatar
Dhow Harbor, Doha, Qatar
 The Pearl, Doha, Qatar
The Pearl, Doha, Qatar
 City landscape of Doha, Qatar
City landscape of Doha, Qatar
 View of Doha, Qatar
View of Doha, Qatar
 Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
 Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (detail), Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (detail), Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
 Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi. Credit: Andrew Dawson
Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi. Credit: Andrew Dawson
 Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
 Panorama of Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Panorama of Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
 Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
 The Louvre, Abu Dhabi
The Louvre, Abu Dhabi
 The Louvre in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
The Louvre in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
 Sir Bani Yas wildlife refuge, U.A.E.
Sir Bani Yas wildlife refuge, U.A.E.
 The Fujairah Fort, U.A.E.
The Fujairah Fort, U.A.E.
 Coastal scene near Muscat, Oman
Coastal scene near Muscat, Oman
 Coastal landscape, Musandam Peninsula, Oman
Coastal landscape, Musandam Peninsula, Oman
 Smithsonian Journeys Travelers cruising the coast. Credit: Andrew Dawson
Smithsonian Journeys Travelers cruising the coast. Credit: Andrew Dawson
 Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat
Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat
 Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Oman
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Oman

Cruising the Arabian Coast

From Dubai to Muscat Aboard the 184-guest Le Bougainville

9 days from $7,515

A new cruise offering from Smithsonian Journeys and PONANT 

Trace the northern coast of the Arabian Peninsula on a nine-day cruise, discovering world-class cities, ancient cultures, and dramatic fjords from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Doha and Oman.

or Call 855-330-1542

Dates & Prices

January 16, 2025 - January 24, 2025
Available

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Deluxe Stateroom
Deluxe stateroom (204 sq. ft.), picture window with door onto private partial wall balcony (43 sq. ft.), deck 3.
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$7,515 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$10,515 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Prestige Stateroom - Deck 4
Prestige stateroom (204 sq. ft.), sliding glass door opens to private balcony (43 sq. ft.).
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$8,225 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$11,575 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Prestige Stateroom - Deck 5
Prestige stateroom (204 sq. ft.), sliding glass door opens to private balcony (43 sq. ft.).
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$8,575 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$12,105 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Prestige Stateroom - Deck 6
Prestige stateroom (204 sq. ft.), sliding glass door opens to private balcony (43 sq. ft.).
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$9,005 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$12,755 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Deluxe Suite
Deluxe suite (291 sq. ft.), sliding glass door to private balcony (65 sq. ft.), sitting area with sofa. Decks 3, 4, 5, and 6.
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$12,125 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$17,435 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Prestige Suite - Deck 5
Prestige suite, two room suite (409 sq. ft.), sliding glass door to larger private balcony (86 sq. ft.), two bathrooms, sitting area and sofa convertible to fixed queen.
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$16,035 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$23,305 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Prestige Suite - Deck 6
Prestige suite, two room suite (409 sq. ft.), sliding glass door to larger private balcony (86 sq. ft.), two bathrooms, sitting area and sofa convertible to fixed queen.
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$16,815 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$24,465 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Privilege Suite
Privilege suite, (344 sq. ft.), sliding glass door to larger private balcony (86 sq. ft.), sitting area with sofa convertible to single twin, decks 5 and 6.
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$17,595 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$25,635 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Grand Deluxe Suite
Grand Deluxe suite, extra large two room suite (484 sq. ft.), sliding glass door to spacious private terrace (323 sq. ft.), a large sitting area with half bath, master bedroom has a separate shower, tub, and double sinks. Deck 6.
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$19,235 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$28,095 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Owner's Suite
Owner's suite, extra large two room suite (484 sq. ft), sliding glass door to spacious private terrace (430 sq. ft.) with outdoor hot tub. Large sitting area with half bath, master bathroom has a separate shower, tub, and double sinks. Deck 5.
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$24,815 $1,040 $2,400 Double
$48,115 $1,180 $3,330 Single
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Price Notes

A deposit of 25% of the cruise price is required to reserve space on a cruise. Deposits are applied toward final payment of the cruise price.

Rates include port taxes and fees. Most shore excursions are included in the rates.

Prices are based on rates of exchange, airfare & fuel (where applicable), tariffs, taxes, and other costs as of the tour publication date. We reserve the right to correct errors and to increase program prices to cover increased costs, tariffs, and taxes received after prices are published and to reflect currency fluctuations.

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