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◆Which ship is right for you◆
Top of the class
Seven Seas Explorer
This Small ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises leads every Middle East vessel on our grade.
Best for families
MSC World Europa
The top-graded Middle East ship that earns our family tag on its own data.

Best value Middle East sailings right now

MSC World Europa leads at 5.3 out of 10 — 7 nights from $819 per person. A Value Score of 5.0 means a sailing costs what genuinely comparable cruises cost: same class of ship, same region, similar length. Above 5.0 the fare beats that going rate.

ShipTripFromValue
MSC World EuropaMSC Cruises7 nightsfrom Marseille (Provence) France$819$117/night5.3
Seven Seas ExplorerRegent Seven Seas Cruises17 nightsfrom Doha$14,599$859/night5.1

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◆Best ships sailing Middle East◆
#3
Seven Seas Explorer
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (746 guests) · refit 2023 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
3.9Reviews
#93
MSC World Europa
MSC Cruises · Contemporary
Large resort ship (6,762 guests) · new in 2022 · Recently refreshed · Great for families
Vessel
3.0Reviews
◆Ports you’ll visit◆
Also calls at Marseille (Provence) France, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy, Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy, La Valletta Malta, Barcelona Spain, Penang, Doha, Dubai, Muscat, Mumbai (Bombay), Male, Galle, Phuket, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang), Langkawi, Jakarta, Semarang (Java), Surabaya, Celukan Bawang (Bali), Bali (Benoa).
◆When to go◆
Dec 20276 sailingsJan 202810 sailingsFeb 20288 sailingsMar 20288 sailingsNov 20282 sailings
◆Common questions◆
How long are Middle East cruises?

The Middle East sailings CruiseIndex tracks run 7 to 27 nights.

Which ports do Middle East cruises visit?

Tracked Middle East itineraries call at Marseille (Provence) France, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy, Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy, La Valletta Malta and Barcelona Spain.

What is the best cruise ship in Middle East?

Seven Seas Explorer (Regent Seven Seas Cruises) currently holds the region's top Vessel Class grade, #3 in our fleet-wide ranking.

Vessel Class and Review Score are live and real. Every fare shown is CruiseDirect's own fare for that sailing, refreshed from their inventory; a sailing we cannot match to a fare is withheld rather than estimated.