The Ministry of Tourism invited the most famous cruise ship companies in the world to operate luxury ships on the Red Sea coasts in the Kingdom for the first time, with various routes and different stops, while providing the finest services, to meet all the requirements and aspirations of the tourists of the Saudi summer season.
The Ministry confirmed that it had completed coordination with the Ministry of Health and all concerned authorities, to adopt health procedures and protocols and take the necessary measures when needed, in order to ensure the safety of all tourists, and to enjoy enjoyable and safe tourism experiences.
This step comes as a precedent for the first of its kind in the Kingdom to launch luxury cruise ship trips (cruise) in the Red Sea, as part of the Saudi summer season “Breathe”, which the Ministry of Tourism announced its launch during the period from June 25 to September 30, 2020, in 10 tourist destinations around the Kingdom. Within the framework of the efforts of the Saudi Tourism Authority to provide exceptional tourism experiences through which it seeks to highlight the tourist treasures in the Red Sea and enable tourists to enjoy the enormous tourism potentials that lie along the coasts of the Red Sea in the Kingdom, cruise ship trips are expected to provide a number of options. and different packages.
For his part, the tour guide Ahmed Al-Jaeed revealed to “Okaz” that this step is worthy of attention and calls for the guides’ attention to more landmarks in the seas and areas that cruise ships cruise, pointing out that this is a major shift in the concept of domestic tourism and a different step, as the leadership has paid attention In the seas by rediscovering dozens of islands in the Red Sea.
It is noteworthy that the Saudi Tourism Authority launched Visit Saudi Spirit, which represents the official identity to promote and revitalize tourism in the Kingdom. And work with the relevant authorities to develop it.
Abdul Karim Al Thiabi (Taif) @r777aa
