--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 5b67ffd4-e464-4b4b-81b6-160f9ff59b0f slug: 2171527 voyage_code: SPL270425 cruise_line: Regent Seven Seas Cruises ship: Seven Seas Splendor departure_date: return_date: nights: 23 embarkation_port: Abu Dhabi disembarkation_port: Rome (Civitavecchia) starting_price_usd: None bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-05T16:50:40Z --- # Abu Dhabi to Rome (Civitavecchia) > Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Seven Seas Splendor · Apr 25 – May 18, 2027   (23 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | | **Ship** | Seven Seas Splendor | | **Duration** | 23 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Abu Dhabi | | **Disembarkation Port** | Rome (Civitavecchia) | | **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | SPL270425 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Abu Dhabi **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM The discovery of oil in 1958 transformed this rural backwater into a modern metropolis with the highest per-capita income in the world. Today, Abu Dhabi boasts extraordinary sky scrapers, shopping malls, top quality hotels, tree-lined boulevards and picturesque gardens, while still maintaining a subtle Arabian mystique. Sail the lovely Gulf waters and numerous islands surrounding the city in a traditional dhow; tour heritage Village, a living museum where artisans ply their traditional crafts; o... ### Day 2: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 3: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 4: Salalah **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM The Sultanate of Oman is situated on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula, neighboring Saudi Arabia and Yemen. In 1970, the son of Sultan Said bin Taimur overthrew his father's government and renamed the nation the Sultanate of Oman. During the Persian Gulf War, Oman served as a landing base for the allied forces. Salalah is gateway for visitors to explore the site of "Jebel Qarra," fabled to be the tomb of the biblical Job. ### Day 5: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 6: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 7: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 8: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Jeddah, a Saudi Arabian port city on the Red Sea, is a modern commercial hub and gateway for pilgrimages to the Islamic holy cities Mecca and Medina. Resort hotels, beaches and outdoor sculptures line the Corniche, a seafront promenade anchored by the iconic King Fahd’s Fountain. The city’s Al-Balad historic district dates to the 7th century and retains traditional homes built from coral. ### Day 9: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 10: Luxor (Safaga) **Arrives:** 06:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Cross the Nile to the famed Valley of the Kings and the magnificent tomb of Tutankhamen and the huge mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. In the evening, witness the fabulous sound and light show at Karnak. Take a jeep safari into the desert to a Bedouin settlement for sweet tea and flatbread and enjoy the dramatic beauty of the sunset over the sands. Buy lovely hand-painted papyrus copies of tomb paintings, mother-of-pearl inlaid boxes, alabaster trinkets, jewelry, and replicas of ancient artif... ### Day 11: Luxor (Safaga) **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM Cross the Nile to the famed Valley of the Kings and the magnificent tomb of Tutankhamen and the huge mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. In the evening, witness the fabulous sound and light show at Karnak. Take a jeep safari into the desert to a Bedouin settlement for sweet tea and flatbread and enjoy the dramatic beauty of the sunset over the sands. Buy lovely hand-painted papyrus copies of tomb paintings, mother-of-pearl inlaid boxes, alabaster trinkets, jewelry, and replicas of ancient artif... ### Day 12: Aqaba **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Aqaba, in southwestern Jordan, is the only seaport of Jordan. It is also our gateway to Petra, which dates back to perhaps 7000 BC and was one of the earliest known farming communities in the Middle East. The town was built out of solid red rock and features intricate carvings. It was once the capital of the flourishing Nabataean civilization that stretched from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. Enter the site through a half-mile long chasm and come face-to-face with the magnificent Treasury, Pe... ### Day 13: Aqaba **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM Aqaba, in southwestern Jordan, is the only seaport of Jordan. It is also our gateway to Petra, which dates back to perhaps 7000 BC and was one of the earliest known farming communities in the Middle East. The town was built out of solid red rock and features intricate carvings. It was once the capital of the flourishing Nabataean civilization that stretched from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. Enter the site through a half-mile long chasm and come face-to-face with the magnificent Treasury, Pe... ### Day 14: Suez Canal Transit **Arrives:** 11:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM One of the great engineering marvels of the world. The canal stretches over 100 miles from Port Said and the Mediterranean Sea to Suez and the Red Sea. Excavation of the canal began on April 25th, 1859, and on November 17, 1869 the barrage of the Suez plains reservoir was breached and waters of the Mediterranean flowed into the Red Sea. Unlike the Panama Canal, the Suez Canal has no locks, because the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Suez have roughly the same water level. The passage takes bet... ### Day 15: Suez Canal Transit **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 01:00 PM One of the great engineering marvels of the world. The canal stretches over 100 miles from Port Said and the Mediterranean Sea to Suez and the Red Sea. Excavation of the canal began on April 25th, 1859, and on November 17, 1869 the barrage of the Suez plains reservoir was breached and waters of the Mediterranean flowed into the Red Sea. Unlike the Panama Canal, the Suez Canal has no locks, because the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Suez have roughly the same water level. The passage takes bet... ### Day 16: Jerusalem (Haifa) **Arrives:** 06:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Visit the land of miracles - Galilee, the Jordan River, the Mount of the Beautitudes and Tabgha, or venture to Nazareth, home of the young Jesus. See the largest hanging gardens in the world at the Bahai Gardens of Haifa. The Panorama Center in Central Carmel offers some of the country’s best women’s clothing stores. For antiques and crafts, head to the boutiques on Massada Street. South of Haifa, the artists’ village of Ein Hod offers hand-blown glass, pottery, silver, gold, and crafts. F... ### Day 17: Jerusalem (Haifa) **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Visit the land of miracles - Galilee, the Jordan River, the Mount of the Beautitudes and Tabgha, or venture to Nazareth, home of the young Jesus. See the largest hanging gardens in the world at the Bahai Gardens of Haifa. The Panorama Center in Central Carmel offers some of the country’s best women’s clothing stores. For antiques and crafts, head to the boutiques on Massada Street. South of Haifa, the artists’ village of Ein Hod offers hand-blown glass, pottery, silver, gold, and crafts. F... ### Day 18: Limassol **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Limassol is the jumping off point to explore the ancient riches of Cyprus.View ruins, vast groves of lemons, oranges and olives, majestic mountains and scenery, and stunning beaches. Visit Lemesos Castle, where Richard-the-Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre, and its fascinating museum. Or stroll through ancient Curium and admire its stunning mosaics, theater, basilica and panoramic views over the sea. Venture inland to Nicosia and its wonders, the Cathedral of St. John, the Venetian fortifi... ### Day 19: Rhodes **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Renowned as the site of the former Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Rhodes was home to the Knights of St. John from the 12th to 16th centuries. Their famous Palace of the Grand Masters remains a “must-see,” as are many of the inns occupied by the Crusaders and the replica of the old church. For a more in-depth look at the city, visitors can take in the Archeological where the Acropolis of Rhodes and the ancient stadium offer perfect photo opportunities. ### Day 20: Ephesus (Kusadasi) **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Originally a minor port, Kusadasi now serves as the gateway to Ephesus, one of the ancient world’s largest and most important archaeological and religious sites. As you walk the white marbled pathway, note the grooves made by centuries of chariot wheels. Stand in awe before the great Library of Celsus, and sit for a moment as the past seems to come alive at the Great Amphitheater, carved from the side of a mountain. Sacred places nearby include the Basilica of St. John and the House of the Vir... ### Day 21: Athens, Piraeus **Arrives:** 05:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Piraeus is the gateway to the ancient city of Athens, known as the “Cradle of Western Civilization” because of its immense impact on cultural and political achievements throughout the world. Due mainly to tourism and the 2004 Olympics, Greece has redeveloped many sites in Athens. A historian’s delight, Athens is home to such magnificent wonders as: the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the atmospheric winding streets of the Plaka, Temple of Olympian Zeus and Temple of Athena Nike, and the Archaeol... ### Day 22: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 23: Sorrento/Capri **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Sorrento is surely one of the world’s most beautiful towns, built on a coast with breathtaking views and landscapes. Yet it is far from a frivolous vacation destination. The houses, people and the entire region are filled with a history and culture so deep that it can be traced back to the 11th century BC. Overlooking the bay of Naples, the town is the key point on the Sorrentine Peninsula and is one of the most popular destinations of the entire Campania region. Make sure to plan a day trip t... ### Day 24: Rome (Civitavecchia) **Arrives:** 06:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Whether enjoying the street performers at the Spanish Steps and people-watching over a fine glass of wine in colorful Trastevere, or taking in the historical and architectural glory that is Rome, visitors are spoiled for choice in this truly Eternal City. St. Peter’s Basilica is a full-day outing, featuring the Sistine Chapel and panoramic city vistas for those willing to climb to the top of the dome. Other landmarks not to miss include the renowned Trevi Fountain, the Coliseum, and Aventine H... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Pricing | Contact for latest fares | ## Cabin Options ### Suite Cabins **Regent Suite** (Code: RS) High atop the ship, this suite of more than 4,000 square feet rises above everything else at sea. Incomparable craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail are evident in everything from the unique design choices, such as rare works of art, to grand features like an in-suite spa retreat — a firs... **Penthouse Suite** (Code: A) Your personal haven at the end of each day, this luxurious suite has been carefully designed to maximize space and comfort. Relax on your private balcony and indulge in your lavish bath amenities as you recharge and ready yourself for a new adventure in the next port of call. This suite also feature... **Penthouse Suite** (Code: B) Your personal haven at the end of each day, this luxurious suite has been carefully designed to maximize space and comfort. Relax on your private balcony and indulge in your lavish bath amenities as you recharge and ready yourself for a new adventure in the next port of call. This suite also feature... **Concierge Suite** (Code: E) In this superbly designed suite, enjoy once-in-a-lifetime views of the horizon from the comfort of your King-Sized Elite Slumber Bed as well as exclusive luxuries available only in suites at the Concierge level and higher. Your suite includes amenities such as an illy espresso maker and cashmere bla... **Concierge Suite** (Code: D) In this superbly designed suite, enjoy once-in-a-lifetime views of the horizon from the comfort of your King-Sized Elite Slumber Bed as well as exclusive luxuries available only in suites at the Concierge level and higher. Your suite includes amenities such as an illy espresso maker and cashmere bla... **Veranda Suite** (Code: H) A wonderfully cozy retreat that includes a private balcony. In addition to a signature European Queen Size Elite Slumber bed, you’ll enjoy amenities such as lavish bath products, an interactive flat-screen television and a plush bathrobe and slippers. The intimate sitting area includes a table that ... **Deluxe Veranda Suite** (Code: G1) Every inch of this suite has been thoughtfully designed to maximize interior space and embrace the magnificent scenery outdoors. From the sitting area, admire the ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows, or better yet, take a seat outside on your private balcony to watch the world go by. El... **Deluxe Veranda Suite** (Code: G2) Every inch of this suite has been thoughtfully designed to maximize interior space and embrace the magnificent scenery outdoors. From the sitting area, admire the ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows, or better yet, take a seat outside on your private balcony to watch the world go by. El... ## Ship Information ### Seven Seas Splendor To perfect luxury, Seven Seas Splendor elevates every detail, combining exquisite style and comfort with exemplary service, superb cuisine and all-balcony suites. Get to know this newest ship in the Regent Seven Seas Cruises fleet. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 746 | | Crew | 548 | | Gross Tonnage | 55,498.0 | | Length | 224.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 373 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Food and Drink - **Albufera Lake and Paella**: Join your Chef Instructor from the Culinary Arts Kitchen for a scenic boat tour of Lake Albufera’s rice fields, followed by a masterclass on authentic... - **Sette Mari at La Veranda**: Settle into cozy, over-water alcoves for classic Italian specialties made with care. From old-school classics to modern cuisine, your Sette Mari meal ... - **BEYOND PATAGONIAN DELICIOUSNESS**: The culinary world has its eyes on the cuisine of the Patagonia region. Regarded as the hot new cuisine, chefs have traveled to these remote parts to ... - **La Veranda**: Greet your days on the high seas with sumptuous breakfasts and shimmering ocean views. La Veranda features quiet alcoves, made-to-order omelets and, f... - **Prime 7**: From perfectly aged New York strip, porterhouse and succulent filet mignon to smoked salmon with a phenomenal tamarind-whiskey sauce, Prime 7 elevates... ### Fitness - **Serene Spa & Wellness™**: A globally inspired, tranquil haven of health, beauty and wellness, our spa offers restorative treatments and activities that incorporate globally sou... - **Paddle Tennis Court**: Our completely screened and well-maintained paddle tennis court will beckon you and your teammates to win at all costs – or simply enjoy a fun game of... - **Fitness Center**: Look after yourself at sea. Take part in Pilates, yoga and aerobics classes or help yourself to spinning bikes, dumbbells, treadmills, Technogym Stren... - **Putting Green**: Not nearly as serious as the Golf Net, our Putting Greens invite you to gather friends – perhaps after an afternoon cocktail – for a spirited round of... - **Jogging Track & Recreation**: If you have a regular walking or running routine, fear not – your healthy habit can be maintained while cruising the high seas. Regardless of the spee... ### Relaxation - **Splendor Lounge**: There’s no better way to whet your appetite for dinner than at this ship’s namesake lounge. Its elegant design will coax you into a state of relaxed b... - **Infinity-Edge Plunge Pool**: Go for a swim, stay for the views. Wherever you are in our Infinity-Edge Plunge Pool the views are dramatic, as the pool contours to the stern of the ... ### Entertainment - **Observation Lounge**: As indicated by its name, this feast for the eyes is a wonderful vantage point to enjoy staggering views as Seven Seas Splendor® enters and leaves por... - **The Study**: Guests of the most luxurious suite on the high seas — the Regent Suite on Seven Seas Splendor® — have exclusive access to The Study, a private, ornate... - **Pool Bar**: Very few things equate to a pure vacation activity more than sitting at our Pool Bar. Make new friends while sipping a cocktail or frozen drink in the... - **Bocce Court**: Gather some friends and engage in a game originated in 5,000 BC. Our Bocce Court has the requisite equipment – a pallina and 8 larger balls – for you ... - **Card Room**: Seeking friendly competition? This jovial room has a clubby charm that’s both inviting and tranquil. Gather some friends for board games or Bridge, or... ### Technology - **Destination Services**: The place for you to arrange onshore activities, whether one of our FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions or a unique, small-group Regent Choice Shore Excur... - **Reception**: Our welcoming Reception Desk is open 24 hours a day and our staff is happy to answer your questions and provide any general assistance you may need. - **Business Center**: For those who’ve chosen to leave their laptops at home, desktop computers are available at our staffed Business Center. Of course, you may access WiFi... - **General Manager**: While cruise-related issues are first submitted to Reception/Concierge, you can be assured that a General Manager is on hand to resolve issues to your... ### Recreational - **Culinary Arts Kitchen**: We spared no expense to bring you an authentic cooking school experience. Our Culinary Arts Kitchen features 18 cooking stations with quartzite counte... - **Boutiques**: Browse designer garments, upscale handbags, exclusive fragrances and fine jewelry in an intimate and unhurried setting. A bit of shopping bliss, wheth... ### Other - **Compass Rose**: Our largest specialty restaurant on a ship full of spectacular dining options. Design your very own entrée from preferred sides, sauces, pastas and ma... ## Ports of Call ### Abu Dhabi *Coordinates: 24.4667, 54.3667* The discovery of oil in 1958 transformed this rural backwater into a modern metropolis with the highest per-capita income in the world. Today, Abu Dhabi boasts extraordinary sky scrapers, shopping malls, top quality hotels, tree-lined boulevards and picturesque gardens, while still maintaining a subtle Arabian mystique. Sail the lovely Gulf waters and numerous islands surrounding the city in a tra... ### Salalah *Coordinates: 17.0139, 54.0923* The Sultanate of Oman is situated on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula, neighboring Saudi Arabia and Yemen. In 1970, the son of Sultan Said bin Taimur overthrew his father's government and renamed the nation the Sultanate of Oman. During the Persian Gulf War, Oman served as a landing base for the allied forces. Salalah is gateway for visitors to explore the site of "Jebel Qarra," fabled... ### Jeddah, Saudi Arabia *Coordinates: 21.5435, 39.173* Jeddah, a Saudi Arabian port city on the Red Sea, is a modern commercial hub and gateway for pilgrimages to the Islamic holy cities Mecca and Medina. Resort hotels, beaches and outdoor sculptures line the Corniche, a seafront promenade anchored by the iconic King Fahd’s Fountain. The city’s Al-Balad historic district dates to the 7th century and retains traditional homes built from coral. ### Luxor (Safaga) *Coordinates: 25.6872, 32.6396* Cross the Nile to the famed Valley of the Kings and the magnificent tomb of Tutankhamen and the huge mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. In the evening, witness the fabulous sound and light show at Karnak. Take a jeep safari into the desert to a Bedouin settlement for sweet tea and flatbread and enjoy the dramatic beauty of the sunset over the sands. Buy lovely hand-painted papyrus copies of tomb... ### Aqaba *Coordinates: 29.5234, 35.0072* Aqaba, in southwestern Jordan, is the only seaport of Jordan. It is also our gateway to Petra, which dates back to perhaps 7000 BC and was one of the earliest known farming communities in the Middle East. The town was built out of solid red rock and features intricate carvings. It was once the capital of the flourishing Nabataean civilization that stretched from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. E... ### Suez Canal Transit One of the great engineering marvels of the world. The canal stretches over 100 miles from Port Said and the Mediterranean Sea to Suez and the Red Sea. Excavation of the canal began on April 25th, 1859, and on November 17, 1869 the barrage of the Suez plains reservoir was breached and waters of the Mediterranean flowed into the Red Sea. Unlike the Panama Canal, the Suez Canal has no locks, because... ### Jerusalem (Haifa) *Coordinates: 31.7857, 35.2007* Visit the land of miracles - Galilee, the Jordan River, the Mount of the Beautitudes and Tabgha, or venture to Nazareth, home of the young Jesus. See the largest hanging gardens in the world at the Bahai Gardens of Haifa. The Panorama Center in Central Carmel offers some of the country’s best women’s clothing stores. For antiques and crafts, head to the boutiques on Massada Street. South of Ha... ### Limassol *Coordinates: 34.7071, 33.0226* Limassol is the jumping off point to explore the ancient riches of Cyprus.View ruins, vast groves of lemons, oranges and olives, majestic mountains and scenery, and stunning beaches. Visit Lemesos Castle, where Richard-the-Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre, and its fascinating museum. Or stroll through ancient Curium and admire its stunning mosaics, theater, basilica and panoramic views over... ### Rhodes *Coordinates: 36.1632, 27.9718* Renowned as the site of the former Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Rhodes was home to the Knights of St. John from the 12th to 16th centuries. Their famous Palace of the Grand Masters remains a “must-see,” as are many of the inns occupied by the Crusaders and the replica of the old church. For a more in-depth look at the city, visitors can take in the Archeol... ### Ephesus (Kusadasi) *Coordinates: 37.9397, 27.3408* Originally a minor port, Kusadasi now serves as the gateway to Ephesus, one of the ancient world’s largest and most important archaeological and religious sites. As you walk the white marbled pathway, note the grooves made by centuries of chariot wheels. Stand in awe before the great Library of Celsus, and sit for a moment as the past seems to come alive at the Great Amphitheater, carved from th... ### Athens, Piraeus *Coordinates: 37.9792, 23.7166* Piraeus is the gateway to the ancient city of Athens, known as the “Cradle of Western Civilization” because of its immense impact on cultural and political achievements throughout the world. Due mainly to tourism and the 2004 Olympics, Greece has redeveloped many sites in Athens. A historian’s delight, Athens is home to such magnificent wonders as: the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the atmospher... ### Sorrento/Capri *Coordinates: 40.6263, 14.3757* Sorrento is surely one of the world’s most beautiful towns, built on a coast with breathtaking views and landscapes. Yet it is far from a frivolous vacation destination. The houses, people and the entire region are filled with a history and culture so deep that it can be traced back to the 11th century BC. Overlooking the bay of Naples, the town is the key point on the Sorrentine Peninsula and i... ### Rome (Civitavecchia) *Coordinates: 42.1062, 11.7757* Whether enjoying the street performers at the Spanish Steps and people-watching over a fine glass of wine in colorful Trastevere, or taking in the historical and architectural glory that is Rome, visitors are spoiled for choice in this truly Eternal City. St. Peter’s Basilica is a full-day outing, featuring the Sistine Chapel and panoramic city vistas for those willing to climb to the top of the... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2171527 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2171527 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2171527.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2171527/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/regent-seven-seas-cruises/seven-seas-splendor/other/92525.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 16:50:40 UTC