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Persian Gulf
Mon 27 Nov 2028 - Sat 09 Dec 2028

Saffron & sapphire seas

Cruise Region : Persian Gulf
Company : Oceania Cruises
Ship : Marina
Journey Start : Mon 27 Nov 2028
Journey End : Sat 09 Dec 2028
Count Nights : 12 nights

Schedule

Day Date Port Arrival Departure
1 27.11 Mon Doha / Qatar 07:00 17:00
2 28.11 Tue Al Khasab, Oman / Oman 12:00 21:00
3 29.11 Wed Muscat / Oman 13:00 21:00
4 30.11 Thu Day at sea / Sea
5 1.12 Fri Day at sea / Sea
6 2.12 Sat Day at sea / Sea
7 3.12 Sun Male / Maldives 13:00
8 4.12 Mon Male / Maldives 23:00
9 5.12 Tue Day at sea / Sea
10 6.12 Wed Kochi / India 08:00 18:00
11 7.12 Thu Mangaluru 09:00 18:00
12 8.12 Fri Mormugao (Goa) / India 07:00 15:00
13 9.12 Sat Mumbai (Bombay) / India 07:00 17:00

Your World Included
With Your World Included, you’ll enjoy a wide array of included amenities for the ultimate comfort and value in ultra-premium cruising.
Unforgettable dining experiences at a variety of exquisite restaurants — all at no extra charge.
Complimentary specialty coffees, sodas, freshly pressed juices, and still and sparkling Vero Water® served throughout the ship.
Unlimited free Wi-Fi available in your suite, stateroom, and all public areas.
In-room dining with a superb variety of hot and cold selections.
Smoothies, milkshakes, gelato, and signature Humphry Slocombe ice cream — always included.
Group fitness classes at Aquamar® Spa + Vitality Center are complimentary.
Gratuities are included for your convenience.
Laundry is free for all guests.
With complimentary self-service launderettes on board, plus laundry and pressing services for Concierge and Suite categories, you’ll always look your finest.
Along with our hallmark personalized service, you’ll enjoy an enriching cruise experience with no hidden costs or nickel-and-diming.


Elevate Your Experience
Concierge Level Veranda Staterooms offer an unrivaled combination of luxury, privilege, and value. A wealth of amenities and exclusive benefits elevate your experience to the sublime — from in-room dining selections from The Grand Dining Room and complimentary laundry services to unlimited access to the Aquamar Spa Terrace.
On board Oceania Marina and Oceania Riviera, you’ll also enjoy the services of a dedicated Concierge and exclusive access to the private Concierge Lounge.
Located in the most desired areas of the ship, Concierge Level Veranda Staterooms are far more than just staterooms — they are an experience in themselves.


Concierge Level Veranda — Exclusive Privileges
Expanded in-room dining menu for lunch and dinner from The Grand Dining Room
Laundry service — up to 3 bags per stateroom
Exclusive key-card access to the private Concierge Lounge aboard Oceania Marina, Oceania Riviera, Oceania Vista, and Oceania Allura, featuring complimentary beverages, coffees, snacks, and the services of a dedicated Concierge
Welcome bottle of fine Italian Prosecco
Priority online reservations for specialty restaurants
Unlimited access to the Aquamar Spa Terrace
Oceania Cruises logo tote bag
Cashmere lap blankets — perfect for relaxing or snuggling
Pressing of garments upon embarkation
Complimentary shoeshine service

Deposit and Payments – Oceania Cruises
General Deposit:
For Owner’s, Vista, and Oceania Suites, a deposit of 20% of the cruise fare per person is required.
For all other suite/stateroom categories, the deposit is $500 per person.
For Grand Voyages, the deposit is $1,500 per person.
Deposit and Final Payment Deadlines:
Bookings more than 150 days from sailing:
Deposit 20% for Owner’s, Vista, and Oceania Suites and $500 for all other categories is required within 5 days of booking.
Bookings 90–120 days from sailing:
Full payment required within 3 days of booking.
Bookings 0–90 days from sailing:
Full payment due on the day of booking.
Important:
Bookings that are not deposited or paid in full according to this schedule will be automatically cancelled.
Unless otherwise noted, final payment must be received by Oceania Cruises 150 days prior to departure for cruises less than 15 days, and 150 days for cruises 15 days or longer.
Oceania Cruises reserves the right to cancel any booking not fully paid at the time of final payment.
Additional Information:
Passport details and special onboard service requests are due at final payment.
Payment may be made by personal check, American Express, Discover, MasterCard, or Visa.
For convenience, final payment may be automatically charged to the credit card used for the initial deposit.
Oceania Cruises is not responsible for foreign currency or transaction fees independently charged by issuing banks. These fees do not benefit Oceania Cruises.
Third-party credit card payments are accepted only with valid authorization from the cardholder.
Deposit and Payment – 180-Day Voyages
For 180-day voyages, a deposit of 20% of the cruise fare per person for all suites and staterooms is required within 7 days of booking.
Final payment must be received no later than 181 days prior to departure, along with passport details and any special onboard service requests.
Otherwise, the booking may be immediately cancelled, and applicable penalties will apply.

 

Form of Payment (FORM OF PAYMENT)

Oceania Cruises accepts payment for reservations by credit/debit card or bank transfer.
Unfortunately, personal checks are not accepted.

Credit/Debit Cards:
American Express, Visa, and Mastercard are accepted.
Please note: Oceania Cruises assumes no responsibility for foreign currency/transaction processing fees assessed by your issuing bank.

Detailed cruise program
  • Day 1: 07:00-17:00

    Doha / Qatar

    the capital of Qatar, in the eastern part of the country; pop 385,000 (est. 2007).

  • Day 2: 12:00-21:00

    Al Khasab, Oman / Oman

    Al Khasab is a picturesque coastal town in the northern part of Oman, located on the Musandam Peninsula, often referred to as the "Norway of Arabia" because of its stunning fjords. The town serves as the administrative center of the region and an important port, from which traditional dhow boats depart for tours of scenic bays with turquoise waters and towering cliffs. Al Khasab is also known for its old fort, built by the Portuguese in the 17th century, which today houses a museum showcasing the region’s rich history.

    Visitors to Al Khasab can enjoy fjord cruises, spot dolphins in their natural habitat, and explore mountain trails and ancient villages hidden among the rocks. The local market and fish bazaars offer a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of the residents. Al Khasab is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of sea adventures, history, and seclusion away from big cities.

  • Day 3: 13:00-21:00

    Muscat / Oman

    Muscat is the capital and largest city of Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the total population of Muscat Governorate reached 1.4 million as of September 2018. The metropolitan area spans approximately 3,500 km2 (1,400 sq mi) and includes six provinces called wilayats. Known since the early 1st century CE as an important trading port between the west and the east, Muscat was ruled by various indigenous tribes as well as foreign powers such as the Persians, the Portuguese Empire, the Iberian Union and the Ottoman Empire at various points in its history. A regional military power in the 18th century, Muscat's influence extended as far as East Africa and Zanzibar. As an important port-town in the Gulf of Oman, Muscat attracted foreign tradesmen and settlers such as the Persians and the Balochis. Since the ascension of Qaboos bin Said as Sultan of Oman in 1970, Muscat has experienced rapid infrastructural development that has led to the growth of a vibrant economy and a multi-ethnic society.

  • Day 4:

    Day at sea / Sea

  • Day 5:

    Day at sea / Sea

  • Day 6:

    Day at sea / Sea

  • Day 7: 13:00

    Male / Maldives

    This picturesque island in the heart of the Indian Ocean attracts travelers with its unique atmosphere and rich culture. Male, Maldives offers a blend of traditional Maldivian life and modern urban rhythm, where narrow streets coexist with vibrant markets and historic mosques. For lovers of sea adventures and beach relaxation, Male, Maldives is the perfect starting point to explore famous coral reefs and luxurious resorts. Thanks to its location, the city serves as an important transport hub connecting many islands of the archipelago, making travel convenient and exciting.
  • Day 8: 23:00

    Male / Maldives

    This picturesque island in the heart of the Indian Ocean attracts travelers with its unique atmosphere and rich culture. Male, Maldives offers a blend of traditional Maldivian life and modern urban rhythm, where narrow streets coexist with vibrant markets and historic mosques. For lovers of sea adventures and beach relaxation, Male, Maldives is the perfect starting point to explore famous coral reefs and luxurious resorts. Thanks to its location, the city serves as an important transport hub connecting many islands of the archipelago, making travel convenient and exciting.
  • Day 9:

    Day at sea / Sea

  • Day 10: 08:00-18:00

    Kochi / India

    a seaport and naval base on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India, in the state of Kerala; population 254,500 (est. 2009).

  • Day 11: 09:00-18:00

    Mangaluru

  • Day 12: 07:00-15:00

    Mormugao (Goa) / India

    One of the most picturesque corners of the west coast of India is home to an important seaport known for its rich history and cultural diversity. Mormugao (Goa) attracts tourists not only as a transportation hub but also as a place with a unique atmosphere where modern achievements blend with traditions and natural beauty.

    Here, visitors can explore the colonial heritage while strolling through cozy streets and enjoying the sea breeze. Mormugao (Goa) is also famous for its scenic beaches and magnificent sea views, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking to combine business trips with relaxation and cultural discovery.

  • Day 13: 07:00-17:00

    Mumbai (Bombay) / India

    Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India with an estimated city proper population of 12.4 million as of 2011. Along with the neighbouring regions of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, it is the second most populous metropolitan area in India, with a population of 21.3 million as of 2016. Mumbai lies on the Konkancoast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city. It is also the wealthiest city in India, and has the highest number of millionaires and billionaires among all cities in India. Mumbai is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Elephanta Caves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and the city's distinctive ensemble of Victorian and Art Deco buildings.