City of Gold: Dubai (9-DAYS/7-NIGHTS) - Elite Voyages
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City of Gold: Dubai (9-DAYS/7-NIGHTS)

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Dubai, also called the Gulf Tiger or City of Gold, is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai. Established in the 18th century as a small fishing village, the city grew rapidly in the early 21st-century into a cosmopolitan metropolis with a focus on tourism and hospitality. Dubai is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations with the second most five-star hotels in the world, and the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa.

Elite Voyages offers year-round departures. Contact us regarding custom departure dates and availability.

Duration:
9 Days
Transport:
Air
Group size:
Min 2

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Dubai, also called the Gulf Tiger or City of Gold, is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai. Established in the 18th century as a small fishing village, the city grew rapidly in the early 21st-century into a cosmopolitan metropolis with a focus on tourism and hospitality. Dubai is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations with the second most five-star hotels in the world, and the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa.

Elite Voyages offers year-round departures. Contact us regarding custom departure dates and availability.

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All about the City of Gold: Dubai (9-DAYS/7-NIGHTS).

Dubai, also called the Gulf Tiger or City of Gold, is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai. Established in the 18th century as a small fishing village, the city grew rapidly in the early 21st-century into a cosmopolitan metropolis with a focus on tourism and hospitality. Dubai is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations with the second most five-star hotels in the world, and the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa.

Day 1: LAX/JFK – Dubai (In-flight Meals)
Day 2: Arrive in Dubai (In-flight Meals)
Day 3: Dubai City Tour with evening cruise (Golden City Tour) (Breakfast, Special Dinner)
Day 4: Dubai, or join an optional tour to Abu Dhabi (Breakfast)
Day 5: Dubai City Tour (Modern City tour) (Breakfast)
Day 6: Dubai – Sharjah City Tour & Desert Safari (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 7: Dubai, or join an optional tour to Hatta Safari with Honey Bee Garden (Breakfast)
Day 8: Dubai (Breakfast)
Day 9: Dubai – USA (Breakfast)

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • Dubai domestic ground transportation as shown on the itinerary
  • Hotels in Dubai as shown on the itinerary
  • Meals as mentioned on the itinerary
  • Entrance fees as mentioned on the itinerary
  • English Speaking Tour guide
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • International flight tickets (where specified).
  • Travel insurance. Highly recommended.
  • Meals other than those specified in the program.
  • Beverages and expenses of personal nature.
  • Optional Tours.
  • Tips or Gratuities. Suggested USD $5/person/day
  • Handling fees except if mentioned otherwise.
  • Arrival and departure taxes wherever applied.
  • Entry visa whenever applies. UAE Visa (No visas are required for American citizens (holder of regular passports) before arrival in the UAE) – U.S. citizens may receive a tourist visa on arrival, typically valid for 30 days
  • COVID insurance.
  • PCR Tests whenever and for wherever requested.
  • Any item or entrance fees not clearly mentioned it is included.
  1. Day 1 USA - Dubai

    Today your amazing Dubai tour begins. You will board the outbound flight to Dubai (DXB Dubai International Airport). Enjoy the onboard food, beverage, and entertainment. (In-flight Meals)

  2. Day 2 Dubai

    Upon clearing Customs and Immigration, you will meet by your local tour guide. Your guide will present you with a welcome packet including all necessary documentation and vouchers and all contact information of your guide and local offices. Then will transfer you to our resort hotel. You will have free time to rest, relax and acclimate to your new time zone. (In-flight Meals)

    Hotel
    Deluxe: Hyatt Regency Dubai or similar
    Luxury: Jumeirah Beach Hotel or similar

  3. Day 3 Dubai City Tour with evening cruise (Golden City Tour)

    Morning at Leisure. This morning, depart from Hotel to discover Dubai City.

    Sample the historic sites and vibrant cosmopolitan life of Dubai on this comprehensive tour. The tour starts in the Jumeirah district with a photo-stop near the iconic sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel. Continue along Jumeirah beach, the picturesque palace and residential area of Dubai, home to the impressive Jumeirah Mosque.

    Drive next to Al Bastakiya, the old part of Dubai, and reach Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort. Embark an Abra (water taxi) to cross the Creek to the spice souk where the fragrances of the orient come together.

    Before you return, there is time to shop in the most famous landmark of Dubai – the Gold Souk.

    Later in the Evening Experience Marina Dhow Cruise with Dinner

    Step aboard our contemporary Dhow for a panoramic dinner cruise including a delicious international buffet dinner and spectacular views of New Dubai’s vibrant skyline. The cruise offers photo opportunities of some of the most prominent architectural wonders of Dubai including the beautifully lit skyscrapers of Dubai Marina, the luxury resorts along picturesque Jumeirah beach and the magnificent artificially reclaimed Palm Jumeirah Island. (B, Special Dinner)

    Hotel
    Deluxe: Hyatt Regency Dubai or similar
    Luxury: Jumeirah Beach Hotel or similar

  4. Day 4 Dubai, or join optional tour to Abu Dhabi

    Free day Free at Leisure

    Experience OPTIONAL TOUR Arabian Jewel Tour (Abu Dhabi City Tour with ESG) ($120/person)

    Discover the highlights of the UAE’s capital, Abu Dhabi on this tour. The first destination is Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Continue to the Sheikh Zayed Centre (Date Market on Saturdays) for a glimpse into the private life of H.H. the late Sheikh Zayed. Your next stop is the Heritage Village where you will take a step back in time to explore life in the Emirates before the discovery of oil.

    Drive along the beautiful Corniche before passing through the cultural hub of Saadiyat Island, home to the stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum. At the nearby leisure and entertainment district of YasIsland, you have time for a final photo-stop near the world’s first Ferrari World theme park.

    Note: Dress Code is loose, long trousers or skirts reaching ankles and long sleeves reaching wrists. Shoulders must be covered. No shorts, tight or transparent clothing, no visible tattoos. Women must bring a scarf to cover their heads. (B)

     

    Hotel
    Deluxe: Hyatt Regency Dubai or similar
    Luxury: Jumeirah Beach Hotel or similar

  5. Day 5 Dubai City Tour (Modern City tour)

    This morning, depart from Hotel to discover Dubai City Tour (Modern City)

    This morning drive to Dubai Marina, the world’s largest man-made marina. Snap photos of Dubai’s unique seascapes and structures such as Cayan ‘Twisted’ Tower, Ain Dubai the world’s largest Ferris Wheel on Bluewaters Island, and of course the US$1.5b Atlantis resort.

    Later transfer to Nakheel Mall to Experience View at the Palm – Stunning 360-degree views 240 meters above the world-famous Palm Jumeirah.

    At 240 meters high, The View on level 52 of the iconic Palm Tower offers panoramic, 360-degree views of Palm Jumeirah, the Arabian Gulf, and beyond from an outdoor terrace and a premium lounge. Spot iconic landmarks and hidden gems of this beautiful city.

    Drive along Sheikh Zayed Road to view some of Dubai’s iconic architectural landmarks.

    Later transfer to Dubai Mall for At The Top Burj Khalifa Visit, 124th Floor.

    A high-speed elevator whisks you to the top as it ascends to the observation deck at 32 feet per second. As the doors open, the floor-to-ceiling glass walls provide breath-taking 360-degree views of the city, desert, and ocean sprawling beneath. (B)

    Hotel
    Deluxe: Hyatt Regency Dubai or similar
    Luxury: Jumeirah Beach Hotel or similar

  6. Day 6 Dubai – Sharjah City Tour & Desert Safari

    This morning, depart from Hotel to discover another Emirates – The Pearl of the Gulf (Sharjah)

    Sharjah City Tour (The Pearl of the Gulf)

    This tour will take you to Dubai’s neighboring emirate of Sharjah, known as the ‘Pearl of the Gulf’. Start your tour from picturesque Buhairah Corniche with a photo-stop at the magnificent Al Noor Mosque before proceeding to the largest mosque in Sharjah, King Faisal Mosque for some pictures. Next panoramic drive (Kuwait Roundabout, Cultural Roundabout), photo-stop at Cultural / Quran Roundabout continue the panoramic drive (Cornice, passing Ladies Club, Beach Palace…) to reach Al Hisn. Visit Al Hisn. Then drive to Sharjah’s ‘Old Town’ for a stroll through the restored traditional Souk Al Arsa market. Visit Sharjah Heritage Museum for a glimpse of a traditional family home and typical Arabian Gulf architecture. The last stop before returning is at the drive to Blue Souq. Visit Blue Souq – a treasure trove of carpets, jewelry, and handicrafts.

    Transfer back to the hotel for fresh n up and relax.

    This afternoon, depart from the Hotel for a Desert Safari with Dinner at Orient Tours Campsite.

    Desert Safari with Dinner at Desert Campsite (Desert Wonders)

    This tour departs across the Arabian Desert with photo stops during an exciting dune drive. Stop at a camel farm to learn about the ‘Ships of the Desert’ then watch a fascinating Falcon show and interact with the falconer.

    A spectacular sunset welcomes you at our traditional Arabian Campsite with ‘Gahwa’ Arabic coffee and local dates. Experience a brief camel ride, try sandboarding and get a henna tattoo then relax with a Shisha water pipe. Whet your appetite with a Shawarma or Falafel sandwich, both popular local snacks before settling in to watch the evening’s live entertainment. A mesmerizing Tanoura traditional folk dance is followed by an enthralling fire blower show.

    Take a break and enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner. Later a tantalizing belly dance performed under the starlit sky brings the evening to a close. Afterward, the 4wd jeeps bring you back to your hotel. (B, D)

    Hotel
    Deluxe: Hyatt Regency Dubai or similar
    Luxury: Jumeirah Beach Hotel or similar

  7. Day 7 Dubai, or join optional tour to Hatta Safari with Honey Bee Garden

    Free day Free at Leisure

    Experience OPTIONAL TOUR – HATTA SAFARI ($120/person)

    Start your tour with a scenic drive in a rugged 4WDvehicle to reach the desert. A short drive over the pristine dunes brings you to your first activity; an interactive Falcon show with time to converse with the falconer to learn about the UAE’s national bird. Savor a Picnic Breakfast amidst the high dunes then continue past two unusual rock formations deep in the desert, namely Fossil Rock and Camel Rock to reach the oasis town of Hatta nestled amidst the imposing Hajjar Mountains. The Honeybee Garden is your first stop in Hatta where you learn all about the fascinating art of beekeeping and honey-making. Afterward, make your way to Hatta Dam affording amazing views to make many a shutterbug happy. Later a visit to the Heritage Village allows time to explore the country’s past at this open-air museum. From here, you drive back to the city. Bee farm visit. (B)

    Hotel
    Deluxe: Hyatt Regency Dubai or similar
    Luxury: Jumeirah Beach Hotel or similar

  8. Day 8 Dubai

    Today is a free day, enjoy the last day’s stay in Dubai and you can do some last-minute souvenir shopping and also relax at the hotel resort. (B)

    Hotel
    Deluxe: Hyatt Regency Dubai or similar
    Luxury: Jumeirah Beach Hotel or similar

  9. Day 9 Dubai

    Today your amazing Dubai trip ends, the tour guide will transfer you to the airport to board your homeward flight. Home sweet home.

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Jumeirah Beach Hotel (Luxury)
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Jumeirah Beach Hotel (Luxury)
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Jumeirah Beach Hotel (Luxury)
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Hyatt Regency Dubai (Deluxe)
Dubai

 

Hyatt Regency Dubai (Deluxe)
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Hyatt Regency Dubai (Deluxe)
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  • Land Only
Package Confirmed Dates Trip Status Trip Status Price (PP) Excluding Flights Price (PP) Including Flights 
April 15, 2024 - April 23, 2024
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$2,390
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April 15, 2024 - April 23, 2024
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$3,660
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