JEDDAH, 8 September 2026: AROYA Cruises will operate a special five-night cruise from Jeddah on 22 September to mark Saudi National Day as part of its Red Sea cruise programme.
The voyage will include calls at Sharm El-Sheikh in the Arab Republic of Egypt and Aqaba in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. It will also feature a celebratory programme highlighting Saudi identity and culture, with artistic and musical performances forming part of the onboard experience.
Three September departures
The National Day sailing is one of three voyages AROYA Cruises will operate from Jeddah during September. The first will depart from Jeddah Islamic Port on 20 September for two nights at sea. The third will depart on 27 September for four nights and include a call at Sharm El-Sheikh.
Following the September departures, the ship is scheduled to leave Jeddah on 1 October for the Mediterranean.
Source: Official annoucement by Saudi Press Agency on 8 September 2026, Jeddah.




