Red Sea Cruises

Routes here bring ports such as Jeddah, Aqaba, and Sharm El-Sheikh into reach. Choose how much time you want ashore versus on the ship, then compare departure ports and dates.

Popular trip length: 21 nights Private destination options

82 itineraries · 139 sailings · 14 ports

Choose your trip When to go & what it costs

Start with the route

Choose your kind of trip

A few different ways to explore Red Sea, drawn from itineraries with upcoming departures.

Private destination routes

For a trip that includes a cruise-line private destination.

Alexandria · Marmaris · Kusadasi

7 nights

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A mix of ports and sea days

For balancing time ashore with time on board.

Luxor · Sokhna Port · Sharm El-Sheikh · Aqaba

9 nights

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More time exploring ports

For travelers who want a route focused on destinations.

Bodrum · Marmaris · Suez · Sharm El-Sheikh

8 nights

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Start and finish somewhere different

For combining a cruise with stays in two different places.

Possession · Port Louis · Antsiranana · Nosy Be + 8 more

26 nights

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Current sailings worth comparing

Departures in Red Sea whose cabin-level price history currently points to favorable pricing. Compare the fare and booking context on each sailing.

Browse Red Sea cruises

Seven Seas Mariner

Dubai → Salalah → Sorrento → Civitavecchia (Rome)

May 15, 2029 · 21 nights

$14,499 suite · $690/night

30% below typical · 3-month low

Norwegian Sun

Piraeus (Athens) → Rhodes → Abu Dhabi → Dubai

Sep 5, 2027 · 21 nights

$5,119 interior · $244/night

27% below typical · 3-month low

Emerald Kaia

Ain Sokhna → Sharm El-Sheikh → Mykonos → Piraeus (Athens)

Apr 7, 2027 · 17 nights

$29,238 suite · $1,720/night

11% below typical · 3-month low

Aroya

Alexandria → Marmaris → Istanbul → Alexandria

Dec 1, 2026 · 7 nights

$518 interior · $74/night

24% below typical · Price trending down

Plan your dates and budget

When to go & what it costs

Typical current fare: $6,324; Median per person
Middle half of fares: $2,203–$9,243; Per person, whole cruise
Lowest current fare: $518; Across 42 priced sailings

Compare departure months

March 2028 has the lowest median nightly fare in the months shown; April 2027 has the highest.

Nov 2026 $104

Dec 2026 $85

Jan 2027 $108

Mar 2027 $93

Apr 2027 $717

Sep 2027 $184

Oct 2027 $89

Nov 2027 $816

Mar 2028 $84

Apr 2028 $906

May 2028 $1,064

Jun 2028 $347

Current asking fares, not seasonal averages or a forecast.

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Where should I start?

Choose your departure port

Balance route choice and cruise fare with the cost of getting to the port.

Piraeus (Athens)

Most route choice · 6 itineraries · 6 sailings · 9–33 nights

From $4,745 · Compare departures →

Dubai

5 itineraries · 5 sailings · 19–21 nights

From $6,599 · Compare departures →

Doha

4 itineraries · 4 sailings · 18–20 nights

From $6,249 · Compare departures →

Durban

Lowest starting fare · 4 itineraries · 4 sailings · 25–27 nights

From $2,009 · Compare departures →

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Aqaba

3 itineraries · 4 sailings · 9–12 nights

From $7,906 · Compare departures →

Ain Sokhna

3 itineraries · 3 sailings · 10–17 nights

From $7,165 · Compare departures →

Jeddah

2 itineraries · 4 sailings · 9–11 nights

From $8,610 · Compare departures →

Singapore

2 itineraries · 2 sailings · 38–39 nights

From $27,299 · Compare departures →

Get to know Red Sea

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Key ports

The ports most central to cruising in Red Sea.

Jabal Al-Sabay Island

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Ships sailing this region

Ships with strong presence in Red Sea.

More ships

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

3 sailings

$14,499

Seven Seas Voyager

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Norwegian Cruise Line

Cruise lines in Red Sea

Aroya Cruises · 59 sailings Explora Journeys · 21 sailings MSC Cruises · 16 sailings Emerald Cruises · 13 sailings Oceania Cruises · 9 sailings Regent Seven Seas Cruises · 9 sailings Celestyal Cruises · 2 sailings Nicko Cruises · 2 sailings

More cruise lines

Norwegian Cruise Line · 1 sailing Phoenix Reisen · 1 sailing Silversea Cruises · 1 sailing

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Featured departures

More departures to explore

Upcoming departures with complete itinerary, availability, and current pricing data.

Norwegian Sun

Piraeus (Athens) → Rhodes → Abu Dhabi → Dubai

Sep 5, 2027 · 21 nights

$5,119 interior · $244/night

27% below typical · 3-month low

MSC Armonia

Durban → Possession → Split → Marghera (Venice)

Apr 1, 2027 · 26 nights

$2,009 interior · $77/night

2% below typical

MSC Sinfonia

Genoa → Marseille → Possession → Durban

Oct 15, 2027 · 28 nights

$2,829 oceanview · $101/night

2% below typical

MSC Sinfonia

Durban → Nosy Be → Rhodes → Civitavecchia (Rome)

Mar 20, 2028 · 25 nights

$2,104 interior · $84/night

2% below typical

About Red Sea cruises

Red Sea has 82 itineraries, 139 upcoming sailings, and calls across 14 ports.

The most common cruise lengths in Red Sea tend to be 21 nights, 7 nights, and 9 nights.

Based on currently tracked pricing, one of the more affordable departure periods appears to be March 2028.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of cruises are available in Red Sea?

Red Sea currently has 82 itineraries and 139 upcoming sailings.

How much do Red Sea cruises cost?

The median future sailing price in Red Sea is about $6,324.

When is the cheapest time to cruise Red Sea?

March 2028 appears to be one of the more affordable departure periods.