Saffron & Sapphire Seas Cruise with 9-Night India Golden Triangle & Shimla Land Tour, 24 November 2028 (25 nights)

Khasab is a vibrant port city that's located on Oman's Musandam Peninsula. With lots of attractions to discover, including a bustling souq, Khasab Harbour, Khmazera Castle, Khasab Fort and Bassa Beach, you'll have a wonderful time exploring all that it has to offer. A Historic city, it's the perfect introduction to Oman culture.

The capital of Oman, Muscat is a vibrant port city that’s surrounded by mountains and the desert. With a combination of modern and historical landmarks, it’s known for its decadent seafood, bustling souks and friendly locals. Top attractions in the city include the Royal Opera House, Mutrah Souk and the National Museum of Oman.

Crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches, and vibrant marine life make Malé the perfect gateway to the Maldives’ tropical bliss.

Located in Kerala, Cochin (also known as Kochi) is a picturesque port city that has a bustling harbour, alongside several key attractions including the Kerala Folklore Museum, Hill Palace Museum and the Lulu International Shopping Mall.

Also known as Mangaluru, Mangalore is a bustling sea port situated on the Arabian sea in India. With a mixture of natural and man made attractions, it’s a fascinating port to explore and a great gateway for exploring the surrounding cities. Particular highlights nearby Mangalore include the St. Aloysius Chapel, Panambur Beach and Sammilan Shetty’s Butterfly Park.

Arguably one of the most beautiful destinations in the world, Goa effortlessly blends Indian and Portuguese cultures. With bustling markets, pretty beaches and a huge food scene, there’s so much to see and do in this extraordinary state. Top sights in and around the state include the breathtaking Dudhsagar Falls, Aguada Fort and the Se Cathedral.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of India’s largest city, where history, culture, and modern life intertwine on every bustling street.

Known as the Pink City, due to the fact that most of the major buildings in the old city are made of red and pink sandstone, Jaipur is the largest city in Rajasthan and home to some stunning architecture and numerous cultural landmarks well-worth exploring. During this insightful tour of the city, you’ll have the chance to marvel at the impressive City Palace of Jaipur and Hawa Mahal – both of which are a blend of Hindu Rajput and Islamic Mughal architectural styles – before venturing into the bustling bazaars of The Walled City: Jaipur’s old city, sitting behind six-metre-tall walls. You’ll also have the chance to visit the remarkable Jantar Mantar in Jaipur; the largest stone and marble observatory in the world, this impressive monument to scientific innovation allows for the observation of celestial positions with the naked eye. To complete this particular experience, the evening will see you enjoy a cooking lesson and dinner at a local restaurant. A unique day tour that touches on Jaipur’s rich history and culture beyond the colonial influences of the 18th and 19th centuries, you certainly won’t forget your time exploring this incredible city.

An impressive site of historical significance to the Mughal dynasty, Agra Fort is a stunning landmark in the culturally-important city of Agra and you’re going to have the chance to head behind the towering red walls of this sprawling complex to learn more about the rich history of Agra Fort and the surrounding city – before you head to a rooftop overlooking the equally impressive Taj Mahal for a glass of champagne, which is far from a bad way to end your day exploring this incredible destination. Something of a sister monument to the iconic Taj Mahal, Mughal emperor Humayun was crowned at Agra Fort in 1530, and the subsequent Mughal emperor, Akbar, continued to develop the complex after Humayun’s reign. Many of the impressive structures you’ll see on your tour date back to around 1570 – a fact that exemplifies the historic cultural importance of this site, which has endured numerous wars of conquest and colonial rule over roughly 450 years. A chance to learn more about India’s rich history, and then marvel at one of the New Wonders of the World as it’s bathed in the warm light of a setting sun, this insightful tour isn’t one to be missed.

A symbol of eternal love and one of the world's Seven Wonders, the world-famous Taj Mahal is synonymous with visiting India. Located in the city of Agra, on the banks of the Yamuna River, the Taj Mahal will take you back in time to the days of India's majestic Mughal heritage.

Delhi is an intriguing and vibrant city that keeps on giving with something for everyone, from traditional Mughlai nooks to posh world-class eateries. Its vivacity extends to its handlooms, which fill the frenetic bazaars with a vibrant display of local goods.

Delhi is an intriguing and vibrant city that keeps on giving with something for everyone, from traditional Mughlai nooks to posh world-class eateries. Its vivacity extends to its handlooms, which fill the frenetic bazaars with a vibrant display of local goods.