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3 Splendour Of The Seas 07-Mar-2016 Sailing Itinerary* Day Port* Arrive Depart Actvity Mon Mar 07 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 06:00 pm Docked Tue Mar 08 Khasab, Oman 08:00 am 05:00 pm Docked Wed Mar 09 Muscat, Oman 09:00 am Docked Thu Mar 10 Muscat, Oman 06:00 pm Docked Fri Mar 11 Cruising Sat Mar 12 Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates 08:00 am 06:00 pm Docked Sun Mar 13 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 08:00 am Docked Mon Mar 14 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Docked *All itineraries are subject to change without notice. General Information Terms and Conditions Page 3 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

4 Summary of Tours Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 07-Mar-2016 Online Shore Excursions reservations for your sailing will be available up until 02-Mar :59 PM EST (Four days prior to your sailing). If you are within the cut-off time, you will need to make your reservations onboard. Tour Tour Title Code DA48 Embark Transfer to Ship via Dubai City Tour Difficulty Restrictions Departure Approximate Adult Child Level Time Duration Price NOK Price NOK Mild 10:30 am 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) * Prices are subject to change and may vary by sailing. Excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise reservation. Exchange rates are determined by a competitive pricing program and may be subject to change without notice. Return to top Page 4 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

5 Summary of Tours Khasab, Oman - 08-Mar-2016 Online Shore Excursions reservations for your sailing will be available up until 02-Mar :59 PM EST (Four days prior to your sailing). If you are within the cut-off time, you will need to make your reservations onboard. Tour Tour Title Difficulty Restrictions Departure Code Level Time H801 Dhow Cruise to Omani Fjords Mild 8:30 am 12:30 pm H802 Safari to Jebel Harim Strenuous 8:15 am 12:30 pm H803 Khasab and Surroundings Mild 8:30 am 12:30 pm Approximate Duration Adult Price NOK Child Price NOK 4 hr(s) hr(s) hr(s) * Prices are subject to change and may vary by sailing. Excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise reservation. Exchange rates are determined by a competitive pricing program and may be subject to change without notice. Return to top Page 5 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

6 Summary of Tours Muscat, Oman - 09-Mar-2016 Online Shore Excursions reservations for your sailing will be available up until 02-Mar :59 PM EST (Four days prior to your sailing). If you are within the cut-off time, you will need to make your reservations onboard. Tour Code Tour Title Difficulty Level Restrictions Departure Time Approximate Duration MC01 Mystical Muscat Mild 9:15 am 4 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC05 Nouvelle Nakhl Fort and Resort Moderate 9:30 am 6 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC06 Dhow Cruise Moderate 10:00 am 2:00 pm Adult Price NOK Child Price NOK 2 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC11 4 Wheel Drive Wadi Adventure Strenuous 9:15 am 8 hr(s) 1, MC14 Cultural Museum Tour Mild 10:00 am 2:30 pm 4 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC15 Dolphin Watching Moderate 10:00 am 3 hr(s) MC16 Fascinating Forts Moderate 9:15 am 8 hr(s) MC18 Walking Tour of Muscat Mild 10:00 am 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC21 Panoramic Muscat by Night with Dinner Mild 6:00 pm 3 hr(s) 45 min(s) MC36 Afternoon Tour with High Tea Mild 2:00 pm 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC48 Beach Break with Lunch at Shangri-La Hotel MC55 Big Bus Sightseeing Tour - Hop On / Hop Off Mild 10:00 am 5 hr(s) 1, Mild 9:15 am 9:45 am 10:15 am 10:45 am At Your Leisure MC57 Catamaran Azzura Strenuous 10:00 am 4 hr(s) * Prices are subject to change and may vary by sailing. Excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise reservation. Exchange rates are determined by a competitive pricing program and may be subject to change without notice. Return to top Page 6 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

7 Summary of Tours Muscat, Oman - 10-Mar-2016 Online Shore Excursions reservations for your sailing will be available up until 02-Mar :59 PM EST (Four days prior to your sailing). If you are within the cut-off time, you will need to make your reservations onboard. Tour Code Tour Title Difficulty Level Restrictions Departure Time Approximate Duration MC01 Mystical Muscat Mild 8:15 am 4 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC05 Nouvelle Nakhl Fort and Resort Moderate 8:30 am 6 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC06 Dhow Cruise Moderate 10:00 am 2:00 pm Adult Price NOK Child Price NOK 2 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC11 4 Wheel Drive Wadi Adventure Strenuous 8:15 am 8 hr(s) 1, MC14 Cultural Museum Tour Mild 9:00 am 4 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC15 Dolphin Watching Moderate 10:00 am 3 hr(s) MC16 Fascinating Forts Moderate 8:15 am 8 hr(s) MC18 Walking Tour of Muscat Mild 9:00 am 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC36 Afternoon Tour with High Tea Mild 2:00 pm 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) MC48 Beach Break with Lunch at Shangri-La Hotel MC55 Big Bus Sightseeing Tour - Hop On / Hop Off Mild 10:00 am 5 hr(s) 1, Mild 8:15 am 8:45 am 9:15 am 9:45 am At Your Leisure MC57 Catamaran Azzura Strenuous 10:00 am 4 hr(s) * Prices are subject to change and may vary by sailing. Excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise reservation. Exchange rates are determined by a competitive pricing program and may be subject to change without notice. Return to top Page 7 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

8 Summary of Tours Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates - 12-Mar-2016 Online Shore Excursions reservations for your sailing will be available up until 02-Mar :59 PM EST (Four days prior to your sailing). If you are within the cut-off time, you will need to make your reservations onboard. Tour Code Tour Title UD01 Abu Dhabi City Tour and Grand Mosque Difficulty Level Moderate Restrictions Departure Time 8:30 am 1:30 pm Approximate Duration Adult Price NOK Child Price NOK 4 hr(s) UD02 Full Day Al Ain Tour Mild 8:30 am 8 hr(s) 15 min(s) UD03 Day in the Desert Moderate Minimum Age: 4 years old 8:30 am 5 hr(s) 1, , UD05 Orientation with High Tea at Emirates Palace UD09 Yas Marina Circuit - Venue Tour Mild 8:30 am 2:00 pm Mild 9:00 am 2:00 pm 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) 1, , hr(s) UD13 Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Moderate 10:30 am 5 hr(s) 15 min(s) 1, UD14 Hop On, Hop Off Abu Dhabi City Tour Mild 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am UD28 Panoramic City Drive Mild 9:00 am 2:00 pm At Your Leisure hr(s) UD29 Mangrove Kayak Eco-Adventure Strenuous 8:30 am 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) :30 pm * Prices are subject to change and may vary by sailing. Excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise reservation. Exchange rates are determined by a competitive pricing program and may be subject to change without notice. Return to top Page 8 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

9 Summary of Tours Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 13-Mar-2016 Online Shore Excursions reservations for your sailing will be available up until 02-Mar :59 PM EST (Four days prior to your sailing). If you are within the cut-off time, you will need to make your reservations onboard. Tour Code Tour Title Difficulty Level Restrictions Departure Time DA01 Dubai City Tour Moderate 8:30 am 2:00 pm DA03 Panoramic City Tour Mild 9:00 am 2:00 pm DA06 Modern Dubai with High Tea Mild 9:00 am 3:30 pm DA11 Sea Plane Tour Mild 8:30 am 9:30 am Approximate Duration Adult Price NOK Child Price NOK 4 hr(s) 15 min(s) hr(s) hr(s) 1, , hr(s) 15 min(s) 3, , DA12 Dune Drives Strenuous Minimum Age: 3 years 8:30 am 4 hr(s) DA15 Dune Dinner Safari Strenuous 3:00 pm 6 hr(s) 1, , DA54 Dubai Big Bus Sightseeing Tour Moderate 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am At Your Leisure DA55 Wonders of Dubai Mild 9:00 am 5 hr(s) DA56 Wonders of Dubai with a Visit to the Top DA62 Bedouin Breakfast by 4x4 Moderate Strenuous Minimum Age: 6 years, Maximum Age: 65 years 3:00 pm 9:00 am 11:00 am 1:00 pm 5 hr(s) :30 am 4 hr(s) DA73 Panoramic Dubai Night Tour Mild 7:15 pm At Your Leisure DA74 Hop On Hop Off Dubai Tour and Mild 8:30 am Lost Chambers Aquarium 9:00 am 9:30 am At Your Leisure * Prices are subject to change and may vary by sailing. Excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise reservation. Exchange rates are determined by a competitive pricing program and may be subject to change without notice. Return to top Page 9 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

10 Summary of Tours Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 14-Mar-2016 Online Shore Excursions reservations for your sailing will be available up until 02-Mar :59 PM EST (Four days prior to your sailing). If you are within the cut-off time, you will need to make your reservations onboard. Tour Tour Title Code DA46 Dubai City Tour with Hotel Drop Off Difficulty Restrictions Departure Level Time Approximate Adult Child Duration Price Price NOK NOK Mild 7:30 am 4 hr(s) * Prices are subject to change and may vary by sailing. Excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise reservation. Exchange rates are determined by a competitive pricing program and may be subject to change without notice. Return to top Page 10 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

11 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 07-Mar-2016 DA48 Embark Transfer to Ship via Dubai City Tour Adult / Child NOK 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) 10:30 am After your plane lands, discover modern and historic Dubai driving past engineering marvels, legendary hotels, glittering souks and quaint homes. Sheikh Zayed Road s architectural feats shape the city skyline, featuring Burj Khalifa, the world s tallest building. See Burj Al Arab hotel s luxury, Jumeirah Mosque s Islamic design and Dubai World Trade Centre, once the Middle East s highest tower. Bastakia Quarter offers historic coral stone houses cooled by wind towers, while the Deira region highlights dazzling souks. Dubai Driving Tour: From the airport, see skyscrapers, a luxury hotel, Islamic architecture, dazzling souks and quaint Bastakia Quarter. Modern and Historic Marvels: Burj Khalifa and other architectural feats form today s skyline, while coral stone houses present ancient heritage. Walking shoes This tour departs from the Le Méridien Dubai Hotel and Conference Center (located on Airport Road) and includes transportation from the airport to the Le Méridien, luggage transferred directly to the ship, cruise check-in at the hotel and a hot buffet breakfast. This tour is only available to guests with flights that arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB) before 9 AM on the day of embarkation. Guests arriving into Dubai International Airport (DXB) on the day of embarkation will be met at arrival and transferred to the Le Méridien Dubai. Participants must provide flight details to shorex@rccl.com on/before 7 days prior to arrival in Dubai. Otherwise, it is the guest's responsibility to be at the breakfast venue at Le Méridien Dubai no later than 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Participants staying at a different hotel in the city must make their way to the breakfast venue at Le Méridien Dubai on the day of the tour, no later than 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This tour is only available to guests with flights that arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB) before 9 a.m. on the day of embarkation. Guests arriving into Dubai International Airport on the day of embarkation will be met at arrival and transferred to the Le Méridien Dubai. Participants must provide flight details to shorex@rccl.com on/before 7 days prior to arrival in Dubai. Otherwise, it is the guest's responsibility to be at the breakfast venue at Le Méridien Dubai no later than 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Page 11 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

12 Khasab, Oman 08-Mar-2016 H801 Dhow Cruise to Omani Fjords Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 8:30 am, 12:30 pm Ride a traditional Omani dhow inside Musandam s longest and most spectacular fjord, called Norway of Arabia. Here, calm turquoise waters contrast with creamy-white limestone cliffs. On your half-day tour, you will pass small fishing villages and welcome dolphins as they swim alongside. Cruise to Telegraph Island, where the British laid the first telegraph cable in Go for a swim or sit back and behold breathtaking views of towering mountains in the distance. Ride a traditional Omani dhow: These types of vessels feature long and thin hulls, with sails mounted at an angle. Norway of Arabia : See how turquoise waters contrast with the creamy-white limestone cliffs along Musandam s longest, most striking fjord. Telegraph Island: The British laid the first telegraph cable in 1864, running it from India to Basra, Iraq. What To Bring: Towel (from ship) What To Wear: Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing Swimming does not take place in shallow water; guests must be able to swim. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour. Tour not recommended for guests with mobility problems. Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour. Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions. Tour may be canceled because of inclement weather. H802 Safari to Jebel Harim Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 8:15 am, 12:30 pm Take in Oman's stunning natural beauty on a half-day, four-wheel-drive safari adventure to Jebel Harim (the Mountain of Women). Enjoy incredible panoramic views, including terraced mountain villages, Acacia forests and wadis, which are dry riverbeds. Stop for photographs at Sayah, one of the most picturesque Bedouin villages on the Musandam Peninsula. Then journey to the summit of Jebel Harim to behold the grand panorama. Unforgettable scenery: Along the way, take in terraced mountain Bedouin villages, and dry riverbeds called wadis. Page 12 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

13 Jebel Harim (the Mountain of Women): Standing at 6,260 feet, it s the highest peak on the Musandam Peninsula. Sayah: Surrounded by palm groves, this is one of the most picturesque Bedouin mountain villages. What To Bring: What To Wear: Walking shoes Tour not recommended for children younger than 5 years of age and guests older than 65. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour. Tour not recommended for guests with mobility problems. Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour. H803 Khasab and Surroundings Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 8:30 am, 12:30 pm This half-day tour introduces you to Khasab and the rugged beauty of the Musandam Peninsula. Visit Khasab Fort, with its low, crenellated walls and large central tower. This picturesque, 17th-century stronghold was built by the Portuguese, who sought dominion over maritime trade in the Straits of Hormuz. Travel along the scenic coastal road to Bukha, where, overlooking the sea and with a backdrop of mountains, you will visit the Bukha Fort, with its numerous watchtowers. Spectacular scenery: Make room in your camera to capture the rugged beauty of the Musandam Peninsula and its coastline. Khasab: Many languages are spoken in the city, including Kumzari (a combination of Arabic, Farsi, English, and Hindi). Splendid forts: Khasab fort features low, crenellated walls; Bukha Fort overlooks the sea and includes numerous watchtowers. What To Wear: Walking shoes Tour not recommended for women more than four months pregnant. Page 13 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

14 Muscat, Oman 09-Mar-2016 MC01 Mystical Muscat Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 30 min(s) 9:15 am Explore Oman s mix of medieval, traditional and modern architecture on a commentated capital tour that includes an interior visit of the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Discover timeless traditions in Muscat s historic commercial quarter as you wander the labyrinth-like Muttrah Souk and trace Oman s rich cultural heritage at an esteemed private museum. Along the coastal road, admire the blue and gold exterior of the sultan s splendid Al Alam Palace, positioned between 16th century Portuguese-built fortresses. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque: Inaugurated in 2001, this elegant sandstone mosque features contemporary Islamic design and richly decorative elements. Closed on Friday s, Public Holiday s and VIP visit s. Muttrah Souk: Explore this colorful traditional market where you ll find aromatic spices, antiques, silver jewelry, Omani khanjars (daggers) and more. Closes at 1130hrs on Friday's Bait Al Zubair Museum: Discover Omani heritage through this private institution s collection of paintings, photos, maps, weaponry and other artifacts. Closed on Friday s, Public Holiday s and VIP visit s. Modest, conservative attire Slip-on shoes (recommended) and socks (required) Guests who wish to enter the mosque must be dressed appropriately. Women must wear modest clothing that covers the entire body (arms to the wrists and legs to the ankles) and have a scarf to cover their heads. Men must wear long trousers (no shorts) and a short-sleeved shirt is allowed. Guests must remove their shoes before entering the mosque. No sandals or exposed feet; socks required. Visible tattoos, food, drinks and smoking are all strictly prohibited at the mosque. Guest must be able to walk approximately 1 mile over flat and uneven surfaces. Photography is not allowed at Bait Al Zubair Museum. In the event the mosque is closed to visitors (for prayer or other observances), guide will offer a complete explanation from the outside. Dollars are accepted in the souq. MC05 Nouvelle Nakhl Fort and Resort Adult / Child NOK 6 hr(s) 30 min(s) 9:30 am Page 14 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

15 Experience the history and natural beauty of Oman's Batinah Coast. Perched on a rocky outcrop that offers commanding views of the surrounding oasis, date plantations and mountains, historic Nakhl Fort was an important medieval stronghold. The restored site features sitting rooms, ladies' quarters, courtyards and more. The tour also includes a buffet lunch at Al Nahda Resort & Spa and time in the village of Barkha, home to a fish market and traditional souk. Nakhl Fort: Step back into Oman's past at this historic castle that has been a defensive position since pre-islamic times. Nakhl Springs: This lush oasis around the warm waters is a tranquil, picturesque spot framed by the majestic Jebels (mountains). Barkha: Watch village fishermen bring in their catch and wander the souk where Omanis buy fruit, vegetables, and more. Modest, conservative attire Guests must be able to walk approximately 1 mile over flat, sandy and uneven surfaces with some steps at Nakhl Fort. Respectful attire is recommended. No exposed shoulders or knees. MC06 Dhow Cruise Adult / Child NOK 2 hr(s) 30 min(s) 10:00 am, 2:00 pm Set sail on a private cruise that showcases the history of old Muscat and its modern splendors. Your vessel is a classic dhow equipped with modern conveniences and designed to create Omani ambience onboard. Admire the views from the elegant salon or from the raised majlis-style seating outside as you enjoy complimentary non-alcoholic refreshments served by the crew. Sights include medieval Portuguese buildings and the current sultan's waterfront ceremonial palace, Al Alam. Private Dhow Cruise: Enjoy views of old Muscat, Portuguese architecture, the sultan's palace and more during your 90-minute sail. Traditional Ambience: Overlook the sea from the vessel's Arabic-style salon of stained windows or its raised outdoor seating. Onboard Amenities: The dhow melds classic Omani style with modern conveniences, including a VIP cabin with private facilities. Tour depends on weather conditions. Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are served on the dhow. Page 15 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

16 MC11 4 Wheel Drive Wadi Adventure Adult 1, / Child NOK 8 hr(s) 9:15 am Embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure, as you travel via all-terrain vehicles past Muscat s bustling cityscapes and delight in the Oman s unspoiled natural beauty. Join a caravan of 4X4 vehicles and an experienced chauffeur for a dynamic journey through diverse landscapes. Learn about Muscat s multi-ethnic background while passing the capital city s architectural gems. Experience the thrill of a rugged wadi drive across expansive, rocky mountain riverbed valleys and canyons. 4X4 Exploration: Embark on a thrilling off-road journey alongside an experienced chauffeur as you navigate Muscat s cityscapes and desert landscapes. Muscat: Watch the diverse culture of Oman s capital city come to life as you pass architectural gems. Wadi Drive: Experience a bumpy voyage through the region s expansive, rocky riverbed valleys, babbling streams and deep mountain canyons. What To Bring: What To Wear: Walking shoes Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour. MC14 Cultural Museum Tour Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 30 min(s) 10:00 am, 2:30 pm Explore Omani art and culture at two acclaimed institutions and visit Muscat s most famous traditional market on this tour. You ll be greeted with Arabic coffee and dates at the Bait Adam Museum, whose owner will discuss Omani life with visitors. Omani heritage is the focus of another private collection, Bait Al Zubair. Stroll the colorful, vibrant Muttrah Souk in the heart of old Muscat. On the coastal road, admire the sultan s splendid Al Alam Palace (photo stop only). Bait Adam Museum: Meet the owner of this unique collection displayed on the ground floor of his home. Bait Al Zubair Museum: Trace Omani heritage through this private institution s exhibits of paintings, photos, maps, weaponry and other artifacts. Closed on Friday s, Public Holiday s and VIP visit s. Muttrah Souk: Explore this labyrinth-like traditional market where you ll find aromatic spices, antiques, silver jewelry, khanjars (daggers) and more. Closes at 1130hrs on Friday s Page 16 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

17 Conservative attire Respectful attire is recommended. No exposed shoulders or knees. Dollars are accepted in the souq. Photography is not allowed at Bait Al Zubair & Bait Adam Museum. MC15 Dolphin Watching Adult / Child NOK 3 hr(s) 10:00 am Cruise the gulf of Oman on the lookout for wild dolphins while enjoying sea breezes, sparkling water and views of Muscat's rugged coastline. Your boat may even come across some whales that have been spotted just a few miles from the Omani capital. Marine life sightings cannot be guaranteed but this tour will enhance your knowledge of these amazing sea mammals. The boat will also cruise near coral beds that are home to colorful fish. Dolphin Watching: Learn about the sea mammals that swim wild in the Gulf of Oman as you look for them. Scenic Cruise: Enjoy spectacular views of Muscat's rugged coastline and sea breezes while relaxing on the boat. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed. MC16 Fascinating Forts Adult / Child NOK 8 hr(s) 9:15 am Venture into Oman's mountainous interior to visit historic forts in Nizwa and Jabrin. At Nizwa, the country's historic capital and longtime religious center, you'll explore the fortress with its massive tower offering spectacular views, and stroll the new souk complex where artisans sell their wares. The nearby town of Jabrin is home to Omani fort, whose 17th century structures retain a medieval atmosphere and decor. Relax over lunch at a hotel before returning to port. Nizwa Fort: This impressive fortification's massive tower offers expansive views of the mosque, this ancient city and surrounding landscape. Friday Fort closes by 1130hrs. Page 17 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

18 Nizwa Souk: Stroll past stalls selling everything from fruits and spices to local artisans' fine handmade leather and silver goods.friday Souq closes by 1200hrs. Jabrin Castle: Admire the exquisite decor as you wander through rooms and courtyards of this spectacular 17th century fortification. Friday Castle closes by 1130hrs. Cash/credit cards Conservative attire Respectful attire is recommended. No exposed shoulders or knees allowed, so do not wear shorts, sleeveless outfits or beachwear. To view all the rooms and terrace at Jabrin Castle, guests must climb two flights of steps. There are a number of steps at Nizwa Fort. Additional beverages may be purchased at the hotel during lunch. Guests on Quantum of the Seas' May 29, 2015 voyage, this tour will have a duration of 7 hours. Jabrin Castle will not be included in the tour contents on that date due to time constraints. When this excursion operates during Ovation of the Seas' May 26, 2016 voyage, it will not include the visit to Jabrin Castle. Tour duration will be 7 hours due to the ship's time in port. MC18 Walking Tour of Muscat Adult / Child NOK 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) 10:00 am Discover the history and culture of Muscat on a guided walk through its oldest quarters that begins in the Bait Al Baranda Museum. Follow your guide along the waterfront promenade overlooking traditional wooden dhows and boats. Admire Al Lawatiya Mosque's blue minaret and dome and the intricately carved balconies of 18th century homes. The Muttrah Souk is the heart of the old commercial district, where you'll have free time to shop and enjoy some tea. Bait Al Baranda Museum: Interactive displays explain Muscat's history and prehistory and its cultural and commercial importance. Closed on Friday s, Public Holiday s & VIP visit s. Old Muscat: The capital's oldest districts still feels like a small town, separated from the modern sections by mountains. Muttrah Souk: Enjoy 30 minutes of free time to stroll and shop in the colorful traditional market. Closes at 1130hrs on Friday s. Camera Comfortable walking shoes Conservative attire Dollars are accepted in the souq Photography is not allowed at Bait Al Baranda Museum. Page 18 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

19 MC21 Panoramic Muscat by Night with Dinner Adult / Child NOK 3 hr(s) 45 min(s) 6:00 pm Spend an evening exploring Muscat in the comfort of a motor coach, as you shop around a traditional bazaar and savor an authentic Arabic meal. Travel via bus through the bustling cityscapes of Oman s capital city alongside an informative guide. Browse colorful Muttrah Souk, one of the Arab world s oldest marketplaces, for souvenirs, silver goods and the country s famous frankincense. Delight in a sumptuous selection of regional Arabic dishes while eating in a local restaurant. Scenic Drive: Admire the alluring evening cityscapes of Oman s capital city while traveling alongside an informative guide via comfortable coach. Muttrah Souk: Browse one of the Arab world s oldest marketplaces for souvenirs, silver goods and the country s famous frankincense. Dinner: Relax in a local Arabic restaurant, where you will savor a sumptuous selection of regional dishes. What To Bring: What To Wear: Walking shoes Consider dietary restrictions and food allergies when selecting tour and notify in advance. MC36 Afternoon Tour with High Tea Adult / Child NOK 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) 2:00 pm Relax over high tea in a luxurious setting before visiting two of Muscat's most popular attractions. Now a Ritz Carlton, Al Bustan Palace is a 5-star resort on a private beach where tea is served in the soaring atrium-lobby. In the heart of the historic commercial quarter is the colorful Muttrah Souk, where you'll have time to shop. Trace Muscat's history over the centuries at Bait Al Baranda Museum, located inside a restored 1930s home. Al Bustan Palace: Enjoy high tea in the high-domed atrium lobby of this luxury hotel resort set amidst lush gardens. Muttrah Souk: Explore this colorful traditional market where you'll find aromatic spices, antiques, silver jewelry, Omani khanjars (daggers) and more. Closes at 1130hrs on Friday's. Bait Al Baranda Museum: Interactive displays detail the evolution of Muscat over the ages, from pre-history to the present day. Closed on Friday's, Public Holiday's & VIP visit's. Page 19 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

20 Photography is not allowed at Bait Al Baranda Museum. Dollars are accepted in the souq. MC48 Beach Break with Lunch at Shangri-La Hotel Adult 1, / Child NOK 5 hr(s) 10:00 am Relax and recharge at the beach or at the pool of the five-star resort Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa, located just 15 minutes from Muscat. A tunnel through majestic mountains brings you to the luxurious three-hotel complex overlooking the deep turquoise waters of the Sea of Oman. Several swimming pools, date palms and traditional Dhofari architecture create an idyllic and serene oasis. Your retreat includes a buffet lunch. Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa: Enjoy 3 hours of free time at this luxury property, operated by hotelier Shangri-La. Pool and Beach: Relax on your lounge chair at the pool or on the sands of the beach. Buffet Lunch: Dine on delicious cuisine in this five-star retreat's idyllic and serene oasis setting. Cash/credit cards Towel (from ship) Swimsuit under your clothing Space is limited; early booking is recommended. Guests will have access to the hotel pools, the public beach, towels and beach chairs. MC55 Big Bus Sightseeing Tour - Hop On / Hop Off Adult / Child NOK At Your Leisure 9:15 am, 9:45 am, 10:15 am, 10:45 am Explore Muscat s rich history and vibrant Arabic culture while traveling in an open-air double decker bus, as you see notable city landmarks at your leisure. Enjoy panoramic cityscape views and insightful commentary during the ride, hopping on and off as you please. See historic forts, grand mosques, opulent palaces, the stunning Royal Opera House and other significant landmarks. Wander on your own, shop in souk markets, or enjoy Majlis-style dining before heading back to port. Page 20 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

21 Big Bus Tour: Enjoy panoramic cityscape views and informative commentary in six languages while traveling in an open-air double decker bus. Notable Landmarks: Stop by historic forts, grand mosques, opulent palaces, the stunning Royal Opera House and other significant sites. Independent Exploration: Hop on and off the bus as you please, shop in souk markets, or enjoy Majlis-style dining. Walking shoes MC57 Catamaran Azzura Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 10:00 am Delight in a scenic cruise from the south of Muscat to the renowned Bandar Khairan region, where you can engage in an effervescent snorkeling adventure. Enjoy panoramic coastal views as you glide across calm waters aboard the Azzura Catamaran. Travel to Bandar Khairan, a breathtaking desert fjord known for its vibrant underwater landscapes. Swim around or snorkel from the anchored boat, viewing colorful coral and marine life, or simply relax and sunbathe while on deck. Scenic Cruise: Delight in panoramic coastal views and calming sea breezes while gliding across calm waters aboard the Azzura Catamaran. Bandar Khairan: Travel to the breathtaking desert fjord region known for its pristine beaches, secluded coves and vibrant underwater landscapes. Snorkeling: Jump from the anchored boat and skim the water s surface for a view of colorful coral and marine life. What To Bring: Towel (from ship) What To Wear: Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing Shoes with non-slip soles Change of clothes Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour. Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions. Cruise will not operate during bad sea conditions. Page 21 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

22 Muscat, Oman 10-Mar-2016 MC01 Mystical Muscat Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 30 min(s) 8:15 am Explore Oman s mix of medieval, traditional and modern architecture on a commentated capital tour that includes an interior visit of the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Discover timeless traditions in Muscat s historic commercial quarter as you wander the labyrinth-like Muttrah Souk and trace Oman s rich cultural heritage at an esteemed private museum. Along the coastal road, admire the blue and gold exterior of the sultan s splendid Al Alam Palace, positioned between 16th century Portuguese-built fortresses. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque: Inaugurated in 2001, this elegant sandstone mosque features contemporary Islamic design and richly decorative elements. Closed on Friday s, Public Holiday s and VIP visit s. Muttrah Souk: Explore this colorful traditional market where you ll find aromatic spices, antiques, silver jewelry, Omani khanjars (daggers) and more. Closes at 1130hrs on Friday's Bait Al Zubair Museum: Discover Omani heritage through this private institution s collection of paintings, photos, maps, weaponry and other artifacts. Closed on Friday s, Public Holiday s and VIP visit s. Modest, conservative attire Slip-on shoes (recommended) and socks (required) Guests who wish to enter the mosque must be dressed appropriately. Women must wear modest clothing that covers the entire body (arms to the wrists and legs to the ankles) and have a scarf to cover their heads. Men must wear long trousers (no shorts) and a short-sleeved shirt is allowed. Guests must remove their shoes before entering the mosque. No sandals or exposed feet; socks required. Visible tattoos, food, drinks and smoking are all strictly prohibited at the mosque. Guest must be able to walk approximately 1 mile over flat and uneven surfaces. Photography is not allowed at Bait Al Zubair Museum. In the event the mosque is closed to visitors (for prayer or other observances), guide will offer a complete explanation from the outside. Dollars are accepted in the souq. MC05 Nouvelle Nakhl Fort and Resort Adult / Child NOK 6 hr(s) 30 min(s) 8:30 am Page 22 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

23 Experience the history and natural beauty of Oman's Batinah Coast. Perched on a rocky outcrop that offers commanding views of the surrounding oasis, date plantations and mountains, historic Nakhl Fort was an important medieval stronghold. The restored site features sitting rooms, ladies' quarters, courtyards and more. The tour also includes a buffet lunch at Al Nahda Resort & Spa and time in the village of Barkha, home to a fish market and traditional souk. Nakhl Fort: Step back into Oman's past at this historic castle that has been a defensive position since pre-islamic times. Nakhl Springs: This lush oasis around the warm waters is a tranquil, picturesque spot framed by the majestic Jebels (mountains). Barkha: Watch village fishermen bring in their catch and wander the souk where Omanis buy fruit, vegetables, and more. Modest, conservative attire Guests must be able to walk approximately 1 mile over flat, sandy and uneven surfaces with some steps at Nakhl Fort. Respectful attire is recommended. No exposed shoulders or knees. MC06 Dhow Cruise Adult / Child NOK 2 hr(s) 30 min(s) 10:00 am, 2:00 pm Set sail on a private cruise that showcases the history of old Muscat and its modern splendors. Your vessel is a classic dhow equipped with modern conveniences and designed to create Omani ambience onboard. Admire the views from the elegant salon or from the raised majlis-style seating outside as you enjoy complimentary non-alcoholic refreshments served by the crew. Sights include medieval Portuguese buildings and the current sultan's waterfront ceremonial palace, Al Alam. Private Dhow Cruise: Enjoy views of old Muscat, Portuguese architecture, the sultan's palace and more during your 90-minute sail. Traditional Ambience: Overlook the sea from the vessel's Arabic-style salon of stained windows or its raised outdoor seating. Onboard Amenities: The dhow melds classic Omani style with modern conveniences, including a VIP cabin with private facilities. Tour depends on weather conditions. Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are served on the dhow. Page 23 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

24 MC11 4 Wheel Drive Wadi Adventure Adult 1, / Child NOK 8 hr(s) 8:15 am Embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure, as you travel via all-terrain vehicles past Muscat s bustling cityscapes and delight in the Oman s unspoiled natural beauty. Join a caravan of 4X4 vehicles and an experienced chauffeur for a dynamic journey through diverse landscapes. Learn about Muscat s multi-ethnic background while passing the capital city s architectural gems. Experience the thrill of a rugged wadi drive across expansive, rocky mountain riverbed valleys and canyons. 4X4 Exploration: Embark on a thrilling off-road journey alongside an experienced chauffeur as you navigate Muscat s cityscapes and desert landscapes. Muscat: Watch the diverse culture of Oman s capital city come to life as you pass architectural gems. Wadi Drive: Experience a bumpy voyage through the region s expansive, rocky riverbed valleys, babbling streams and deep mountain canyons. What To Bring: What To Wear: Walking shoes Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour. MC14 Cultural Museum Tour Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 30 min(s) 9:00 am Explore Omani art and culture at two acclaimed institutions and visit Muscat s most famous traditional market on this tour. You ll be greeted with Arabic coffee and dates at the Bait Adam Museum, whose owner will discuss Omani life with visitors. Omani heritage is the focus of another private collection, Bait Al Zubair. Stroll the colorful, vibrant Muttrah Souk in the heart of old Muscat. On the coastal road, admire the sultan s splendid Al Alam Palace (photo stop only). Bait Adam Museum: Meet the owner of this unique collection displayed on the ground floor of his home. Bait Al Zubair Museum: Trace Omani heritage through this private institution s exhibits of paintings, photos, maps, weaponry and other artifacts. Closed on Friday s, Public Holiday s and VIP visit s. Muttrah Souk: Explore this labyrinth-like traditional market where you ll find aromatic spices, antiques, silver jewelry, khanjars (daggers) and more. Closes at 1130hrs on Friday s Page 24 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

25 Conservative attire Respectful attire is recommended. No exposed shoulders or knees. Dollars are accepted in the souq. Photography is not allowed at Bait Al Zubair & Bait Adam Museum. MC15 Dolphin Watching Adult / Child NOK 3 hr(s) 10:00 am Cruise the gulf of Oman on the lookout for wild dolphins while enjoying sea breezes, sparkling water and views of Muscat's rugged coastline. Your boat may even come across some whales that have been spotted just a few miles from the Omani capital. Marine life sightings cannot be guaranteed but this tour will enhance your knowledge of these amazing sea mammals. The boat will also cruise near coral beds that are home to colorful fish. Dolphin Watching: Learn about the sea mammals that swim wild in the Gulf of Oman as you look for them. Scenic Cruise: Enjoy spectacular views of Muscat's rugged coastline and sea breezes while relaxing on the boat. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed. MC16 Fascinating Forts Adult / Child NOK 8 hr(s) 8:15 am Venture into Oman's mountainous interior to visit historic forts in Nizwa and Jabrin. At Nizwa, the country's historic capital and longtime religious center, you'll explore the fortress with its massive tower offering spectacular views, and stroll the new souk complex where artisans sell their wares. The nearby town of Jabrin is home to Omani fort, whose 17th century structures retain a medieval atmosphere and decor. Relax over lunch at a hotel before returning to port. Nizwa Fort: This impressive fortification's massive tower offers expansive views of the mosque, this ancient city and surrounding landscape. Friday Fort closes by 1130hrs. Page 25 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

26 Nizwa Souk: Stroll past stalls selling everything from fruits and spices to local artisans' fine handmade leather and silver goods.friday Souq closes by 1200hrs. Jabrin Castle: Admire the exquisite decor as you wander through rooms and courtyards of this spectacular 17th century fortification. Friday Castle closes by 1130hrs. Cash/credit cards Conservative attire Respectful attire is recommended. No exposed shoulders or knees allowed, so do not wear shorts, sleeveless outfits or beachwear. To view all the rooms and terrace at Jabrin Castle, guests must climb two flights of steps. There are a number of steps at Nizwa Fort. Additional beverages may be purchased at the hotel during lunch. Guests on Quantum of the Seas' May 29, 2015 voyage, this tour will have a duration of 7 hours. Jabrin Castle will not be included in the tour contents on that date due to time constraints. When this excursion operates during Ovation of the Seas' May 26, 2016 voyage, it will not include the visit to Jabrin Castle. Tour duration will be 7 hours due to the ship's time in port. MC18 Walking Tour of Muscat Adult / Child NOK 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) 9:00 am Discover the history and culture of Muscat on a guided walk through its oldest quarters that begins in the Bait Al Baranda Museum. Follow your guide along the waterfront promenade overlooking traditional wooden dhows and boats. Admire Al Lawatiya Mosque's blue minaret and dome and the intricately carved balconies of 18th century homes. The Muttrah Souk is the heart of the old commercial district, where you'll have free time to shop and enjoy some tea. Bait Al Baranda Museum: Interactive displays explain Muscat's history and prehistory and its cultural and commercial importance. Closed on Friday s, Public Holiday s & VIP visit s. Old Muscat: The capital's oldest districts still feels like a small town, separated from the modern sections by mountains. Muttrah Souk: Enjoy 30 minutes of free time to stroll and shop in the colorful traditional market. Closes at 1130hrs on Friday s. Camera Comfortable walking shoes Conservative attire Dollars are accepted in the souq Photography is not allowed at Bait Al Baranda Museum. Page 26 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

27 MC36 Afternoon Tour with High Tea Adult / Child NOK 3 hr(s) 30 min(s) 2:00 pm Relax over high tea in a luxurious setting before visiting two of Muscat's most popular attractions. Now a Ritz Carlton, Al Bustan Palace is a 5-star resort on a private beach where tea is served in the soaring atrium-lobby. In the heart of the historic commercial quarter is the colorful Muttrah Souk, where you'll have time to shop. Trace Muscat's history over the centuries at Bait Al Baranda Museum, located inside a restored 1930s home. Al Bustan Palace: Enjoy high tea in the high-domed atrium lobby of this luxury hotel resort set amidst lush gardens. Muttrah Souk: Explore this colorful traditional market where you'll find aromatic spices, antiques, silver jewelry, Omani khanjars (daggers) and more. Closes at 1130hrs on Friday's. Bait Al Baranda Museum: Interactive displays detail the evolution of Muscat over the ages, from pre-history to the present day. Closed on Friday's, Public Holiday's & VIP visit's. Photography is not allowed at Bait Al Baranda Museum. Dollars are accepted in the souq. MC48 Beach Break with Lunch at Shangri-La Hotel Adult 1, / Child NOK 5 hr(s) 10:00 am Relax and recharge at the beach or at the pool of the five-star resort Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa, located just 15 minutes from Muscat. A tunnel through majestic mountains brings you to the luxurious three-hotel complex overlooking the deep turquoise waters of the Sea of Oman. Several swimming pools, date palms and traditional Dhofari architecture create an idyllic and serene oasis. Your retreat includes a buffet lunch. Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa: Enjoy 3 hours of free time at this luxury property, operated by hotelier Shangri-La. Pool and Beach: Relax on your lounge chair at the pool or on the sands of the beach. Buffet Lunch: Dine on delicious cuisine in this five-star retreat's idyllic and serene oasis setting. Cash/credit cards Towel (from ship) Page 27 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

28 Swimsuit under your clothing Space is limited; early booking is recommended. Guests will have access to the hotel pools, the public beach, towels and beach chairs. MC55 Big Bus Sightseeing Tour - Hop On / Hop Off Adult / Child NOK At Your Leisure 8:15 am, 8:45 am, 9:15 am, 9:45 am Explore Muscat s rich history and vibrant Arabic culture while traveling in an open-air double decker bus, as you see notable city landmarks at your leisure. Enjoy panoramic cityscape views and insightful commentary during the ride, hopping on and off as you please. See historic forts, grand mosques, opulent palaces, the stunning Royal Opera House and other significant landmarks. Wander on your own, shop in souk markets, or enjoy Majlis-style dining before heading back to port. Big Bus Tour: Enjoy panoramic cityscape views and informative commentary in six languages while traveling in an open-air double decker bus. Notable Landmarks: Stop by historic forts, grand mosques, opulent palaces, the stunning Royal Opera House and other significant sites. Independent Exploration: Hop on and off the bus as you please, shop in souk markets, or enjoy Majlis-style dining. Walking shoes MC57 Catamaran Azzura Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 10:00 am Delight in a scenic cruise from the south of Muscat to the renowned Bandar Khairan region, where you can engage in an effervescent snorkeling adventure. Enjoy panoramic coastal views as you glide across calm waters aboard the Azzura Catamaran. Travel to Bandar Khairan, a breathtaking desert fjord known for its vibrant underwater landscapes. Swim around or snorkel from the anchored boat, viewing colorful coral and marine life, or simply relax and sunbathe while on deck. Scenic Cruise: Delight in panoramic coastal views and calming sea breezes while gliding across calm waters aboard the Azzura Catamaran. Bandar Khairan: Travel to the breathtaking desert fjord region known for its pristine beaches, secluded coves and vibrant Page 28 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

29 underwater landscapes. Snorkeling: Jump from the anchored boat and skim the water s surface for a view of colorful coral and marine life. What To Bring: Towel (from ship) What To Wear: Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing Shoes with non-slip soles Change of clothes Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour. Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions. Cruise will not operate during bad sea conditions. Page 29 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM

30 Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates 12-Mar-2016 UD01 Abu Dhabi City Tour and Grand Mosque Adult / Child NOK 4 hr(s) 8:30 am, 1:30 pm Discover Abu Dhabi's captivating religious and cultural history as you embark on a guided tour of the magnificent Sheikh Zayed mosque and Heritage Village museum. Travel via motor coach past the picturesque fishing harbor and into the cosmopolitan capital city. Behold one of the world's largest mosques, which can hold more than 40,000 worshipers, admiring its opulent chandeliers and ornate carpets. Learn about the UAE's pre-oil Bedouin cultures through interactive Heritage Village exhibits and demos. Scenic Drive: Journey past Abu Dhabi's thriving fishing harbor and across bustling modern city streets via comfortable motor coach. Sheikh Zayed Mosque: Admire extravagant chandeliers and carpets in one of the world's largest mosques, gathering place for 40,000 worshipers. Heritage Village: Peruse fascinating museum exhibits and watch live craftsmen demos, which depict the area's pre-oil Bedouin lifestyles and cultures. Slip-on shoes Conservative attire required Guests must be able to walk approximately 1-2 miles over gravel paths, flat concrete, tiled floors and carpet with some uneven surfaces. Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour. Women visiting the mosque must cover their entire body plus their head with a scarf, leaving their hands and face exposed. Men are also to be fully covered. No sandals or exposed feet. No exposed shoulders or knees. No tank tops or shorts. Intimate behavior (holding hands, kissing, etc.) is not acceptable in a Muslim place of worship. Guests are requested not to touch the Holy Quran and other architectural elements inside the main prayer hall. There are a number of wheelchairs available for use. UD02 Full Day Al Ain Tour Adult / Child NOK 8 hr(s) 15 min(s) 8:30 am Delve into Abu Dhabi s fascinating ancient past as you rove nearby Al Ain s archeological sites and museum exhibits, visit a camel Page 30 of 50 Updated:January 12, :22 AM