Best of Dubai Tour - 7 Days

Experience the best of Dubai on this unforgettable 7-day tour, offering a perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and captivating experiences. Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Dubai International Airport, followed by a comfortable transfer to your 4-star hotel, such as the Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights Hotel Suites or Millennium Place Barsha Heights Hotel. Attend a pre-trip meeting to discuss your action-packed itinerary and prepare for an unforgettable week.

Immerse yourself in Dubai's rich culture and history with a guided city tour featuring iconic landmarks, such as the man-made marvel Palm Jumeirah, the opulent Atlantis Hotel, the pristine Jumeirah Beach, the beautiful Jumeirah Mosque, and the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, which offers a glimpse into Dubai's past. Continue your exploration with visits to the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks before concluding your day at the impressive Dubai Frame, offering panoramic views of the city.

The adventure continues with a day filled with excitement at the Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping destinations. Marvel at the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, and discover the fascinating marine life at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. In the evening, consider watching the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show, a spectacle not to be missed.

Experience the thrill of a desert safari, complete with exhilarating activities like dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding. Gain insight into traditional Bedouin life at a campsite and indulge in a delicious BBQ dinner while enjoying live entertainment, including belly dancing and Tanoura dancing.

Admire the breathtaking beauty of the Dubai Miracle Garden (open from November to March) or choose from alternative attractions such as Global Village or Bollywood Parks Dubai. In the evening, unwind with a serene Dhow Cruise Dinner on Dubai Creek or Dubai Marina, taking in the stunning cityscape.

Enjoy a free day to explore Dubai at your own pace, with optional activities like visiting Wild Wadi Water Park, IMG Worlds of Adventure, or La Mer Beach. The all-inclusive tour package covers airport transfers, a private luxury vehicle, 4-star hotel accommodation, entrance fees, and all government taxes and official expenses, ensuring a hassle-free and memorable experience in the enchanting city of Dubai.

Features on Best of Dubai Tour

The Best of Dubai Tour - 7 Days features an array of captivating experiences, iconic landmarks, and thrilling activities, providing a comprehensive overview of the city's offerings. Some of the tour's main highlights include:

Guided city tour

On the Best of Dubai Tour - 7 Days, the guided city tour takes place on Day 2, offering a comprehensive and insightful introduction to Dubai's rich history, culture, and iconic landmarks. The main attractions visited during the guided city tour include:

Palm Jumeirah: Explore this impressive man-made island, known for its unique palm-tree shape and luxury hotels, including the famous Atlantis Hotel.

Atlantis Hotel: Marvel at the opulence of this iconic hotel, located at the apex of Palm Jumeirah, which features a water park, aquarium, and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.

Jumeirah Beach: Stroll along the pristine sands of Jumeirah Beach, a popular destination for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the view of the Burj Al Arab hotel.

Jumeirah Mosque: Visit one of Dubai's most beautiful mosques, an architectural masterpiece that welcomes non-Muslim visitors and offers an opportunity to learn about Islamic culture.

Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood: Step back in time as you explore this well-preserved heritage site, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture and offering insight into Dubai's past.

Gold Souk: Browse the glittering stalls at this world-famous market, offering an impressive array of gold jewelry, diamonds, and precious stones.

Spice Souk: Immerse yourself in the rich aromas and vibrant colors of the Spice Souk, where you can find a vast selection of spices, herbs, and other regional specialties.

Dubai Frame: Conclude your guided city tour at the Dubai Frame, a striking architectural landmark that offers panoramic views of both old and new Dubai, symbolizing the city's rapid development and growth.

Throughout the guided city tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating information about each attraction and offer insights into Dubai's history and culture, ensuring a memorable and engaging experience.

Dubai Frame

The Dubai Frame is a striking architectural masterpiece, standing at 150 meters high and 93 meters wide, located in Zabeel Park. This giant picture frame structure, adorned with gold-colored stainless steel, provides panoramic views of the city's ever-evolving skyline.

Upon arrival at the Dubai Frame, visitors take an elevator to the Sky Deck on the top floor, where they can walk on a 25-square-meter glass panel, providing a thrilling experience of looking down at the city below. From the Sky Deck, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of both the historic and modern parts of Dubai. On one side, you'll see the older neighborhoods of Deira, Bur Dubai, and Karama, while on the other side, you'll be treated to a stunning view of the modern skyline, featuring the Burj Khalifa, Emirates Towers, and other architectural marvels.

Visitors can also explore the Dubai Frame's museum and gallery, which showcase the city's transformation from a small fishing village to the global metropolis it is today. The museum presents Dubai's past, present, and future through interactive displays, multimedia exhibits, and augmented reality experiences.

The visit to the Dubai Frame on the 7-day tour offers an excellent opportunity to capture memorable photographs and gain a deeper appreciation for the city's rapid development and growth.

Adventure day

On the Best of Dubai Tour - 7 Days, Adventure Day takes place on Day 3, offering a thrilling and action-packed experience filled with iconic attractions and exciting activities. The main highlights of Adventure Day include:

Dubai Mall: Start your day by exploring the Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping malls, featuring over 1,200 retail stores, numerous dining options, and a variety of entertainment attractions. The mall is also home to the famous Dubai Fountain, which features spectacular water, light, and music shows that can be enjoyed in the evening.

Burj Khalifa: Next, head to the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, standing at a staggering 828 meters (2,716 feet) tall. Visit the observation deck on the 148th floor, known as "At the Top, Burj Khalifa SKY," for breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline, the Arabian Gulf, and the surrounding desert.

Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo: Located within the Dubai Mall, the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is an exceptional attraction that showcases an incredible variety of marine life in a massive 10-million-liter tank. Walk through the 48-meter-long tunnel that offers a 270-degree view of the aquarium, and marvel at over 33,000 aquatic animals, including sharks, rays, and various fish species. The Underwater Zoo, situated on the floor above the aquarium, features three distinct ecological zones and a diverse array of fascinating creatures, such as penguins, crocodiles, and sea otters.

Desert safari

The Best of Dubai Tour offers an exhilarating adventure that allows you to experience the stunning beauty of the Arabian desert and immerse yourself in traditional Bedouin culture. The highlights of the Desert Safari include:

Dune Bashing: Begin your desert adventure with a thrilling ride in a 4x4 vehicle driven by an experienced driver, as you navigate the ever-shifting sand dunes. This adrenaline-pumping activity will have you gripping your seat as you ascend and descend the dunes at high speeds.

Bedouin Campsite: As the sun begins to set, head to a traditional Bedouin campsite where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy activities such as henna painting, trying on traditional Arabic attire, and learning about the art of falconry.

BBQ Dinner: Savor a delicious buffet-style BBQ dinner under the stars, featuring a variety of grilled meats, salads, and local dishes. Vegetarian options are also available.

Live Entertainment: While you dine, enjoy captivating live performances such as belly dancing and Tanoura dancing, a traditional Egyptian folk dance that showcases the skill and artistry of the performers.

Dubai Miracle Garden

Dubai Miracle Garden featured on the Best of Dubai Tour is a one-of-a-kind attraction that showcases the largest natural flower garden in the world. With over 50 million blooming flowers and 250 million plants spread across 72,000 square meters, the garden is a vibrant oasis in the heart of the desert city. Please note that the Dubai Miracle Garden is open from November to March, coinciding with the city's cooler months.

Some of the main highlights of the Dubai Miracle Garden include:

Floral displays: The garden is home to countless intricately designed floral displays and structures, featuring a variety of themes and styles. These displays change seasonally, ensuring a unique experience for visitors each year.

Record-breaking installations: The garden is known for its record-breaking installations, such as the world's largest vertical garden, the world's largest floral installation in the shape of an Airbus A380, and the world's tallest supported topiary sculpture.

Heart-shaped pathway: Stroll along the heart-shaped pathway adorned with vibrant flowers and plants, creating a romantic and picturesque setting for photographs.

Butterfly Garden: Dubai Miracle Garden also features a beautiful indoor butterfly garden, home to over 15,000 butterflies from 26 different species. The Butterfly Garden offers visitors the opportunity to interact with and learn about these fascinating creatures in a climate-controlled environment.

Dining and shopping options: The garden features various dining options, from food kiosks to sit-down restaurants, offering a range of cuisines. You can also find souvenir shops, where you can purchase unique gifts and mementos to remember your visit.

Dhow Cruise Dinner

On the Best of Dubai Tour - 7 Days, the Dhow Cruise Dinner is featured on Day 5, providing a relaxing and enjoyable evening experience after a day of exploring the city's attractions. This unique dining experience takes place on a traditional wooden dhow, either along the Dubai Creek or Dubai Marina, depending on your preference.

The main highlights of the Dhow Cruise Dinner include:

Scenic cruise: As you set sail on the dhow, you'll be treated to stunning views of the city's skyline, illuminated by the night lights. Cruising along the Dubai Creek offers a glimpse of the city's rich history and heritage, with sights such as the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood and traditional trading dhows. Alternatively, cruising along Dubai Marina provides a more modern setting, with luxurious yachts, skyscrapers, and a lively promenade.

Buffet dinner: Enjoy a sumptuous international buffet dinner on board, featuring a variety of delicious dishes, including appetizers, salads, main courses, and desserts. The buffet caters to different tastes and preferences, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Live entertainment: While you dine, enjoy live entertainment, such as traditional Tanoura dancing or other cultural performances, showcasing the region's rich artistic heritage.

Relaxing atmosphere: The Dhow Cruise Dinner offers a serene and intimate setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. With comfortable seating and gentle background music, you can relax and take in the beautiful surroundings while sharing memorable moments with friends or loved ones.

Free exploration day

The Best of Dubai Tour allows you to discover more of the city at your own pace or simply relax and enjoy your surroundings. This day provides the perfect opportunity to personalize your experience in Dubai, catering to your interests and preferences. Some suggestions for activities and attractions to explore during your free day include:

Beaches: Visit one of Dubai's pristine beaches, such as Jumeirah Beach, Kite Beach, or La Mer Beach, where you can relax, sunbathe, swim, or participate in water sports activities.

Water parks: Cool off and have fun at one of Dubai's water parks, such as Wild Wadi Water Park or Aquaventure Water Park, which offer thrilling slides, wave pools, and relaxing lazy rivers.

Theme parks: Experience the excitement of IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world's largest indoor theme park, or explore the various zones at Dubai Parks and Resorts, featuring attractions like Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, and LEGOLAND Dubai.

Shopping: Indulge in some retail therapy at one of Dubai's many shopping malls, such as the Mall of the Emirates or Ibn Battuta Mall, or explore the city's traditional souks, like the Gold Souk or Textile Souk.

Cultural experiences: Visit the Alserkal Avenue arts district, home to contemporary galleries, artist studios, and creative spaces, or explore the Etihad Museum, which showcases the history and culture of the United Arab Emirates.

Dining: Sample the diverse culinary scene in Dubai, from fine dining at world-renowned restaurants to local street food and traditional Emirati cuisine.

Outdoor adventures: Head out of the city for a day of adventure, such as hiking in the Hajar Mountains, hot air ballooning, or a guided wildlife safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve.

Luxury accommodation

During the Best of Dubai Tour, you will enjoy luxury accommodation at a 4-star hotel, such as Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights Hotel Suites, Millennium Place Barsha Heights Hotel, or similar property. These hotels are designed to provide a comfortable and luxurious stay, ensuring you have an exceptional experience while in Dubai. Key features of luxury accommodations on this tour include:

Spacious rooms: The hotel rooms are well-appointed and spacious, featuring modern amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Dining options: Luxury hotels in Dubai typically offer a range of dining options, including on-site restaurants, bars, and lounges, serving a variety of cuisines to cater to different tastes and preferences.

Recreational facilities: These hotels often feature recreational facilities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and spas, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing.

Location: Luxury accommodations are typically situated in prime locations, providing easy access to major attractions, shopping centers, and public transportation, making it convenient for guests to explore the city.

Personalized service: The staff at luxury hotels are trained to provide exceptional service, ensuring guests' needs are met promptly and efficiently. From concierge services to room service, the staff is dedicated to making your stay as enjoyable as possible.

Safety and security: Luxury accommodations prioritize the safety and security of their guests, with 24-hour security, CCTV monitoring, and secured access to guest room floors.

All-inclusive package

The Best of Dubai Tour offers an all-inclusive package, providing a comprehensive and hassle-free experience for visitors. The all-inclusive package covers a range of services and amenities, ensuring that your stay in Dubai is both comfortable and memorable. Included in the all-inclusive package are:

Airport transfers: Pickups and drops at Dubai International Airport in a private luxury vehicle, ensuring a smooth and stress-free arrival and departure experience.

Transportation: A safe and comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle is provided throughout the trip for all tours, activities, and transfers.

Accommodation: Stay in a luxury 4-star hotel, such as Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights Hotel Suites, Millennium Place Barsha Heights Hotel, or similar property, on a twin/double bed and breakfast basis.

Meals: Breakfast is included daily at your hotel. Additionally, the Desert Safari features a BBQ dinner, and the Dhow Cruise includes a dinner buffet.

Tours and activities: All scheduled tours and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included, such as the guided city tour, Adventure Day, Desert Safari, Dhow Cruise Dinner, and Dubai Miracle Garden visit (from November to March).

Entrance fees: All sightseeing and entrance fees to attractions as per the itinerary are covered.

Taxes and official expenses: All government taxes and official expenses are included in the package.

Best time to visit Dubai

The best time to visit Dubai depends on your preferences for weather, crowd levels, and events. The city has a hot desert climate, with two main seasons: cooler months from November to March and warmer months from April to October. Here is a breakdown of the different factors to consider when planning your trip to Dubai:

Weather:

• November to March: These are the cooler months, with temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 30°C (86°F). This period is considered the best time to visit Dubai, as the weather is more pleasant, allowing for outdoor activities and sightseeing without the intense heat.
• April to October: During these months, temperatures can rise up to 40°C (104°F) and beyond, with high levels of humidity. While the heat can be overwhelming, indoor attractions and air-conditioned environments provide respite from the hot weather.

Crowd Levels:

• Peak season: The peak tourist season in Dubai is during the cooler months, particularly December and January. During this time, the city is bustling with tourists, and attractions can be crowded. Accommodation rates are generally higher, and it is advisable to book well in advance.
• Low season: The low season falls during the hotter months of April to October. If you don't mind the heat, you can enjoy fewer crowds and lower accommodation rates during this time.

Events and Festivals:

• Dubai Shopping Festival: This annual event takes place between December and January, featuring massive discounts, promotions, and entertainment throughout the city.
• Dubai Food Festival: Held between February and March, this festival showcases the city's diverse culinary scene, with food events, tastings, and promotions.
• Global Village: Running from October to April, Global Village is a cultural extravaganza featuring pavilions from different countries, live performances, and a variety of food options.

Dubai Miracle Garden: If you wish to visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, plan your trip between November and March, as the garden is only open during the cooler months.

The best time to visit Dubai is generally between November and March when the weather is cooler, and there are various events and attractions to enjoy. However, if you prefer fewer crowds and lower accommodation rates, you can plan your visit during the warmer months, keeping in mind that outdoor activities may be limited due to the heat.

Important notes Best of Dubai Tour

When planning your trip to Dubai and participating in the Best of Dubai Tour, there are several important notes to keep in mind to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience:

Passport and Visa: Ensure that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of entry into the UAE. Depending on your nationality, you may need to obtain a visa prior to your trip or obtain a visa on arrival. Check the UAE embassy website or your country's foreign affairs department for the latest visa requirements.

Local customs and laws: Dubai is a cosmopolitan city but also holds strong Islamic traditions. Familiarize yourself with local customs and laws, such as appropriate dress codes, public displays of affection, and alcohol consumption. Showing respect for local culture and customs will ensure a more pleasant and hassle-free experience.

Currency: The currency in Dubai is the UAE dirham (AED). It is advisable to carry some local currency for small purchases, tips, and transportation. Major credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shopping centers.

Language: While Arabic is the official language, English is widely spoken and understood in Dubai. Most signs, menus, and information will be available in both Arabic and English.

Safety: Dubai is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, with low crime rates and a strong security presence. However, it is always advisable to take standard precautions, such as keeping your belongings secure and being aware of your surroundings.

Weather and clothing: Pack appropriate clothing based on the time of year you are visiting. Light, breathable clothing is recommended during the hotter months, while a light jacket or sweater may be necessary for cooler evenings during the cooler months. Remember to pack modest clothing for visiting mosques and religious sites.

Health: Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, as the sun can be intense, especially during the warmer months. Consult with your doctor regarding any necessary vaccinations or medications before your trip.

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for good service. For restaurants, a 10-15% tip is standard if service charges are not included. For tour guides and drivers, a tip of 5-10% is customary, depending on your satisfaction with their services.

Electricity: Dubai uses a 220-240V electrical system with a Type G plug (three rectangular pins). Bring appropriate adapters if your devices use a different plug type or voltage.

Travel insurance: It is highly recommended to purchase comprehensive travel insurance before your trip, covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, baggage loss, and other unforeseen events.

By keeping these important notes in mind, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience during your Best of Dubai Tour - 7 Days and make the most of your time in this vibrant and dynamic city.

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