Cruise Saudi welcomes Phoenix Reisen’s Amadea to the Saudi waters

 Tuesday, May 23, 2023 

PIF-owned Cruise Saudi has welcomed MS Amadea to Saudi waters for the first time. More than 400 international passengers experienced Saudi’s unique history, natural wonders and warm and welcoming hospitality.

MS Amadea is operated by German–based travel agency. It is reported that during its maiden call to Jeddah, a plague and key exchange ceremony was held with the Cruise Saudi team and the captain of MS Amadea.

After Jeddah, the journey of the ship included along the Red Sea to Hurghada, Egypt, and continued to Nice for the end of the trip.

Cruise Saudi Director, Port, Terminal & Asset Operations, Serafin Blazquez commented on MS Amadea’s visit that relationships with global cruise liners, travel agents, and tour operators are hugely important to their strategy in growing Saudi as a tourism destination, and they are thrilled to have partnered with MS Amadea in welcoming new travelers to experience all that Saudi has to offer.

Noticing the rise in its potential MS Amadea Captain Martin Rittig declared that it was a pleasure to visit Saudi for the first time. He added that they have received excellent feedback from their passengers and were particularly impressed by the enthusiasm shown by all parties.

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