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Cruise ship arrives in Yanbu with more than 400 tourists
YANBU, Saudi Arabia, November 9, 2021
The big tourist vessel MSC Bellissima has arrived in the Saudi port city of Yanbu in the first trip to the governorate with more than 400 tourists aboard from various nationalities.
This trip is an addition to the Scenic Cruise trips that marked the beginning of cruise trips to Yanbu starting last July, Saudi Press Agency SPA reported.
MSC Bellissima includes several entertainment events and facilities, restaurants and a luxurious spa, among others.
The cruise trips are the outcome of the changes that the tourism sector in the Kingdom is witnessing, along with the tourist projects that were established in several regions of Saudi Arabia, as well as entertainment and tourist events.
MSC Bellissima joined MSC Meraviglia in the company's Meraviglia class of cruise ships with a tonnage of 171,598 GT and a capacity of 4,500 passengers.