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4
December
2023

Norwegian Dawn calls to UAE for the first time

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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 57-year history of breaking boundaries, today announces Norwegian Dawn will be calling to the UAE for the first time ever, delivering guests more choice and flexibility with new itineraries.

Norwegian Dawn will offer immersive sailings in the UAE from Wednesday 13th December 2023. Cruises on board the 2,340-passenger ship will range from 7 to 20 days and will provide guests with greater flexibility by offering a choice of embarkation ports, including Doha, Qatar; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Port Louis, Mauritius.

Norwegian Dawn’s variety of experiences and epicurean delights include a wide range of complimentary and speciality restaurants, and award-winning gaming experiences. Alongside the largest suites at sea, including the Garden Villa, NCL’s exclusive enclave offering the most well-appointed and spacious suites at sea.

Whether guests want to delve into the mystique of Doha, catch a glimpse of the world’s tallest building; the Burj Khalifa, or visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Qal’at Al Bahrain, there’s something to suit all.

Please find an overview of highlight sailings below:

Middle East: Saudi Arabia & UAE from Doha, Qatar

Middle East: Saudi Arabia & UAE from Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Africa: UAE, Seychelles, Kenya & Tanzania from Doha, Qatar

Doha Cruise tour from Doha, Qatar

Gary Anslow, Head of UK & I Business at Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), says, “We are thrilled to be introducing Norwegian Dawn to Gulf waters. At NCL, we pride ourselves in delivering the best holiday experience and providing endless opportunities for our guests to explore the world. Blessed with rich heritage that encompasses architecture, sports, traditions, arts and food, we are thrilled to deliver a diverse selection of voyages to such a special destination.”

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