Ancient Athens to Modern Dubai
14-NIGHT ONE-WAY SAILING FROM PIRAEUS (ATHENS)
Why celebrate Halloween on land when you can do it at sea? We’re hosting over 2 weeks of Halloween celebrations, including a shipwide costume contest (with high value prize giveaways), scarily enticing Bar Tab offers, and a special Scarlet Night you’ll never forget.
Sailing Oct 2023, Sun 22 to Nov, Sun 05
Embark on a one-way voyage from Piraeus (Athens) to Dubai with a late-night stay in Safaga and an overnight in Cairo. Exploring sites along the Med and through the Red, you'll get your Greek glow going, and cross the famous Suez Canal before discovering the unique Arabian Gulf.
Ancient Athens to Modern Dubai • 14 Nights
Sailing Sunday October 22, 2023
Day 1
Piraeus (Athens)
Departs at 06:00 PM, All aboard 2 hrs before departure
Day 2
Santorini
09:00 AM - 10:00 PM, local time
Day 3
Rhodes
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM, local time
Day 4
Sailing
At sea
Day 5
Port Said (Cairo)
Arrives at 07:00 AM
Day 6
Port Said (Cairo)
Departs at 08:00 PM
Day 7
Sailing
At sea
Day 8
Safaga
07:00 AM - 09:00 PM, local time
Day 9
Sailing
At sea
Day 10
Sailing
At sea
Day 11
Sailing
At sea
Day 12
Sailing
At sea
Day 13
Sailing
At sea
Day 14
Dubai
Arrives at 01:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Day 15
Dubai
Arrives at 12:00 AM

WANDERLUST SATISFIED
Ancient Athens to Modern Dubai
Perusing the Khan El Khalili bazaar, exploring a shisha bar, or partying like an Egyptian rockstar? With two full days to soak up Cairo's colorfully bustling city, you'll get to see the pyramids, roam the maze-like museums, and see the Nile with plenty of time to do all three and more.

The Virgin Voyages Experience
From captivating coasts to laid-back island vibes, the exclusively adult cruise vacation of your dreams is here.

Hassle-free embarkation
Pre-upload your travel docs to the Virgin Voyages app, get Ready to Sail before leaving home, and make boarding a (sea)breeze in just a few minutes.

Repositioning cruise
More time to sea the world. More time to enjoy aboard. More memories to make. Explore diverse countries in 14 days on a one-of-a-kind, one-way voyage.

Late stays and overnights
No more rushing from A to Sea. Our itineraries feature late stays and overnights, so you can explore it all from morning to night (and morning again).

Keeping it local
We’ve teamed up with locals in each of our ports to reveal sides of places you’ve yet to explore — from the people who know the destinations best.
Oh, and we’re even giving you a little behind-the-scenes footage from the innovative lab where it all began. Get ready to meet Jen AI.
The places you'll go

Piraeus (Athens)
Bright blue skies, sand-fringed shores, and a bustling street art scene — few places are as colorful as this ever-evolving city.

Santorini
From the hills of Oia to the Caldera coast, this island is known for its fiery, orange and pick sunsets and postcard-worthy beaches.

Rhodes
Where the Byzantine Empire meets modern cultural ingenuity — this gorgeous island truly is hot spot for artists and artist-lovers alike.

Port Said (Cairo)
Whether you prefer sailing the Nile on a felucca or a flashing party boat, exploring the pyramids, or hitting a smoke-filled shisha bar, Cairo is always an adventure.

Safaga
Washed by the Red Sea's mineral-rich waters, Safaga is a watersports haunt and a spa lover's paradise with its black sand therapies aside.

Dubai
Set on the Persian Gulf coast and about an hour away from Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates' capital, Dubai is known for its posh lifestyle, skyscrapers and nightlife.
You won't believe the breadth of options of things to do onboard.
24/7 choices
Voyage your way


Ready to Book?
We’re making waves from the Caribbean to the Med, the Adriatic to the Red, and everywhere in between, with 38 itineraries featuring over 100 ports across 4 continents.

Add a Splash for Your Bash

Up to 10% Off If You Book Ahead Of Time
Limited-time cruise deals
You deserve a vacation. And you deserve a deal. So we’re making both of those things happen.
Wave goodbye to your routine and start planning an exclusively adult experience at sea.
Rest Your Head
These are the spots you might be calling home. Whether you prefer coffee (or cocktails) overlooking the waves, or waking up late in your own cocoon, we're holding space for you.





Always Included Luxury
We’ve taken care of all the details — so all you have to do is kick back and have the relaxing vacation you deserve. Everything below is included.

All Food
From refined dining to relaxed casual, all of our 20+ eateries featuring menus curated by Michelin star chefs are yours to enjoy.

Essential Drinks
Stay hydrated with still and sparkling water, non-pressed juices, sodas, teas and even drip coffee.

Wifi
Browse, post, and stay connected with wifi — whenever you want, and wherever you are on the ship.

Tips
We've taken care (of taking care) of your servers, so we cover the gratuities for your onboard experiences.

Group Fitness Classes
Yoga, meditation, cycling, HIIT classes, and more — all your group fitness classes are covered.

Shows & Entertainment
Developed by the world’s most-talked-about producers and artists, you have a ticket to all of our awe-inspiring shows.