Aroya marks inaugural call to Egypt’s Sharm El SheikhAroya marks inaugural call to Egypt’s Sharm El Sheikh

Aroya Cruises marked the arrival of its flagship vessel, Aroya, in Sharm El Sheikh with a plaque exchange ceremony. 

The festivity on December 31 attracted distinguished guests, senior representatives from Aroya Cruises, including Dr Jorg Rudolph, president of Aroya Cruises and the ship’s captain Roland Polic, local dignitaries, and Sharm El Sheikh Port officials including major general Khalid Mubarak, capt. Ayman Munsif and commander Mohamed Al-Kahki.

Rudolph said, ‘We are thrilled to now be taking our passengers to Sharm El Sheikh, marking an exciting chapter in the Red Sea’s tourism sector and our cruising journey. This ceremony not only celebrates our presence here, but also symbolises the beginning of a strong partnership with the port and the region. 

‘We look forward to many more visits and being able to create fun, diverse experiences for all of our valued guests to enjoy.’

Aroya returned to its homeport of Jeddah following the plaque exchange ceremony,