Emerald Azzurra
Category SSF - Seven Seas Suite Forward
Seven Seas Suite (Forward)
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11 Night Antiquities and the Cradle of Civilization Cruise from Aqaba (Petra)

Ship: Emerald Azzurra
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Sailed: Friday, Apr 4, 2025 from Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
Ended: Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Friday, Apr 4, 2025 departure of the Emerald Azzurra. If Emerald Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Friday - Apr 4, 2025
Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
Arrive in Aqaba and step aboard your luxurious Emerald Cruises superyacht to embark on an unforgettable cruise of the Red Sea. Please book your flight to arrive into Aqaba prior to 7 PM.
Day 2 - Saturday - Apr 5, 2025
Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
On the edge of the Red Sea, Aqaba, Jordan's only coastal city, is renowned for its stunning coral reefs and sunken vessels. Divers and snorkelers are drawn to warm, clear waters to explore these underwater ecosystems. Beyond its natural allure, Aqaba holds a significant place in history.
Day 3 - Sunday - Apr 6, 2025
Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
Eilat, Israel
Today, we set off early in the morning to reach Eilat. Eilat, on the edge of Negev Desert between Egypt and Jordan and encircled by unique rock formations, is a destination of sun, sea, and desert. Famous for water sports and incredible natural beauty, Eilat is the gateway to the Coral World Underwater Observatory with Aquarium Museum, Shark Tank, and Turtle and Stingray Pool.
Day 4 - Monday - Apr 7, 2025
Sharm El Sheik, Egypt
Sharm El Sheik, Egypt
On the tip of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula is the glamorous resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh. Here, the desert meets the sea, creating an environment rich in biodiversity and a melting pot of cultures. Visitors can dive into the fascinating world beneath the Red Sea's surface, stroll through ancient mosques or bustling bazaars.
Day 5 - Tuesday - Apr 8, 2025
Safaga, Egypt
Safaga, Egypt
Safaga is an enchanting Egyptian city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, water sports, and interesting history. The former fishing village is known for its fresh air, black sand dunes, and mineral springs.
Day 6 - Wednesday - Apr 9, 2025
Safaga, Egypt
Safaga, Egypt
Safaga serves as a gateway to some of Egypt's most iconic historical sites that bring you into the heart of authentic Egypt. One of them is Luxor, used to be known as "The City of Hundred Doors". It is considered by many to be the world's greatest open-air museum where some of the most majestic temples lie.
Day 7 - Thursday - Apr 10, 2025
Sokhna
Sokhna
Positioned on the western shore of the Red Sea's Gulf of Suez, Ain Sokhna is an elegant seaside town. It's only two hours from the Egyptian capital, Cairo, making it the perfect base for visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Day 8 - Friday - Apr 11, 2025
Sokhna
Sokhna
Ain Sokhna, which translates to 'hot spring', was named after the nearby sulfur springs that flow from the Gebel Attaqa, the northernmost mountain in the Eastern Desert. The hot springs are said to have immense therapeutic effects.
Day 9 - Saturday - Apr 12, 2025
Cruising the Suez Canal, Egypt
Cruising the Suez Canal, Egypt
Today, we cross the Suez Canal before reaching Haifa in Israel. The Suez Canal, built by Ferdinand de Lesseps and completed in 1869, carves through 162 kilometers of desert, linking the Mediterranean to the Red Sea.
Day 10 - Sunday - Apr 13, 2025
Haifa (Jerusalem), Israel
Haifa (Jerusalem), Israel
In Haifa, enjoy views of the bustling harbor set against the backdrop of Mount Carmel. Within the city, the restored stone houses and cafes of the German Colony neighborhood create picturesque streetscapes. Dine at one of the many eateries and try local specialities such as shawarma, a Middle Eastern dish of sliced meat, or the savory pastries burekas filled with cheese, spinach, or potato.
Day 11 - Monday - Apr 14, 2025
Ashdod (Port for Jerusalem), Israel
Ashdod (Port for Jerusalem), Israel
Ashdod is a gateway to other significant sites in Israel, notably the 5,000-year-old city of Jerusalem and further east, the Dead Sea, known for its therapeutic properties. A visit to Jerusalem is of profound historical and religious significance. It seamlessly blends ancient with modern day and has many must-see monuments such as the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Day 12 - Tuesday - Apr 15, 2025
Ashdod (Port for Jerusalem), Israel
Ashdod (Port for Jerusalem), Israel
Your luxurious yacht cruise concludes in Ashdod, where you'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your holiday. Please book your flight to depart out of Tel Aviv after 8 AM. The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operated unaltered from the itinerary stated above.
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