Dubai stopovers

Dubai is the ultimate urban destination – a city full of cutting-edge architecture, epic shopping malls, the finest of the world’s luxury hotels and a cosmopolitan nightlife, all topped off with excellent beaches. As modern and extravagant as Dubai might be, there is still plenty of rich and traditional culture to be found, particularly amongst the labyrinthine alleys of the old city.

DUBAI HOTELS

Dubai Creek

MÖVENPICK HOTEL JUMEIRAH BEACH««««« Located on ‘The Walk’, the Movenpick is well situated for shopping and entertainment. Walking distance to the Arabian Gulf beaches, the hotel facilities include an outdoor pool, five restaurants and wellness centre

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CANOPY BY HILTON DUBAI AL SEEF «««« Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef is a contemporary new hotel located on the waterfront promenade which means you are spoilt for choice of shops and restaurant options. The view from the rooftop pool is simply superb. Superior Deluxe

SHERATON JUMEIRAH BEACH RESORT«««««+ Ideally located on a private beach in Dubai Marina, the Sheraton has excellent facilities, including a spa and water sports. The combination of the contemporary hotel and its expansive landscape gardens creates a modern paradise.

2 3 DAYS

See a whole other side of Dubai on a stopover that includes a half day city tour that provides an insight into Dubai’s rich history. Admire the incredible architecture – ultra-modern and deeply traditional, and browse through the wares of Dubai’s old souks, as atmospheric today as they have been for centuries.

DAY 1: ARRIVE DUBAI Upon arrival in Dubai, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is at leisure.

DAY 2: EXPLORE DUBAI Enjoy a half day shared tour of the city, which provides an insight into Dubai’s rich history. Stop for photos at Jumeirah Mosque and the Presidential Palace, before visiting the Dubai Museum. Next, take a step back in time and cross Dubai Creek by traditional abra (water taxi) to Deira. Wander through the vibrant spice and gold souks – where the wares have been the same for centuries – and haggle for a bargain or two! The rest of the day is at leisure. (B) DAY 3: DEPART DUBAI Enjoy time at leisure before transferring to Dubai airport for your onward flight. (B)

DUBAI & THE DESERT

2 4 DAYS

See a whole other side of Dubai on a stopover that includes a half day city tour that provides insight into Dubai’s rich history. Also included is a desert safari where you spend the evening enjoying the entertainment as you feast on Arabic cuisine under the stars at a traditional Bedouin-style camp.

DAY 1: ARRIVE DUBAI Upon arrival in Dubai, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is at leisure.

DAY 2: EXPLORE DUBAI Enjoy a half day shared tour of the city, which provides an insight into Dubai’s rich history. Stop for photos at Jumeirah Mosque and the Presidential Palace, before visiting the Dubai Museum. Next, take a step back in time and cross Dubai Creek by traditional abra (water taxi) to Deira. Wander through the vibrant spice and gold souks and haggle for a bargain or two! The rest of the day is at leisure. (B) DAY 3: DESERT ADVENTURE The day is at leisure before you head out into the desert for a shared magical evening. Enjoy an exciting drive into the sand dunes, with a stop at the perfect spot for sunset. Stop at a Bedouin-style camp for a delicious Arabic-style buffet with unlimited drinks of selected beverages. Here, you can also try camel riding, sandboarding and have a traditional henna design drawn on your hand.(B,D) DAY 4: DEPART DUBAI Enjoy time at leisure before transferring to Dubai airport for your onward flight. (B) Explore downtown Dubai

Prices are from per person, based on low season

HOTEL TWIN SHARE SOLO TRAVELLER

Standard

£190 £300

Superior Deluxe

£290 £320 £540 £590

Price includes  Accommodation (2 nights Dubai)  Meals as stated (B,L,D)  Transportation as stated  Shared touring with guides and entrance fees

Note: This stopover is usually available with no additional flight costs if travelling with Emirates.

Dubai Desert

Prices are from per person, based on low season

HOTEL TWIN SHARE SOLO TRAVELLER

Standard

£260 £410

Superior Deluxe

£440 £490 £790 £880

Price includes  Accommodation (3 nights Dubai)  Meals as stated (B,L,D)  Transportation as stated  Shared touring with guides and entrance fees

Note: This stopover is usually available with no additional flight costs if travelling with Emirates.