Lidl surprises with a luxury cruise into the oriental paradise!

Lidl surprises with a luxury cruise into the oriental paradise!

With a new cruise range, the Lidl supermarket chain causes a sensation and partly horror in the travel industry. The cooperation with AIDA offers a 14-day all-inclusive trip from € 1,999 per person, which includes both flight and several overnight stays and a number of excursions. The trip starts in Frankfurt and leads to Dubai before continues to Muscat, where a return trip also takes place via Frankfurt. The offer is valid until June 30, 2025 and promises a stress-free holiday experience thanks to the extensive all-inclusive services from Lidl.

The booking includes transfers according to the course of the travel and seven nights on board the AIDAprima with full board. In addition, five nights are included in the 4-star Hotel Aloft Muscat with a half board. The excursion package offers entries worth around 800 euros per double room and comprises numerous interesting tours, such as a half -day trip to Muskat with a visit to the Bait al Zubair museum and other experiences in the area, such as a jeep tour through the Wahiba desert.

travel destinations and highlights

The trip leads to fascinating destinations in the Orient. In Dubai you can visit Burj Khalifa, the highest building in the world, as well as the impressive Dubai Mall and the Dubai Museum. The city is known for its contrasts between modern skyscrapers and traditional Beduin culture. Other destinations include Abu Dhabi with the impressive sheikh Zayed Mosque, Sir Bani Yas Island and Manama in Bahrain, where the National Museum can be visited.

• Dubai (Burj Khalifa, Burj al Arab, optional desertsafari)
• Abu Dhabi (sheikh Zayed Mosque, Emirates Palace, Louvre Abu Dhabi)
• Sir Bani Yas Island (Arabian Wildlife Park)
• Manama (Bahrain National Museum, Al-Fateh Mosque)
• Muscat (Grand Mosque, Al Alam Palace, Muttrah Souq)
• Wadi Bani Khalid and Wahiba Sands (Baden, Jeepsafari)
• Nizwa and the surrounding area (Nizwa Fort, Bahla Fort, Jabrin Castle)

cruise in the Persian Golf

The cruise starts in the pulsating port of Dubai, a central starting point for trips in the Persian Gulf. The region is known for summer weather for its year -round and offers many sights. Belgian German citizens do not need a visa for Dubai and most Arab Emirates for a stay for up to 90 days, while a visa is required for Bahrain and Oman that can be applied for online. For cruises, a length of stay of at least one week is recommended in order to be able to experience the beauty and diversity of the region comprehensively.

The trip not only offers exciting experiences, but also an excellent opportunity to explore the cultural and landscape treasures of the Orient. While the tour operators analyze the reactions to the offer, it remains to be seen how travelers will react to this combination of luxury and affordability.