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Begin your adventure in Dubai, where you’ll tour the classic and modern parts of the city in-depth by the hand of a local guide. Enjoy a fine-dining cruise, an exhilarating excursion into the dunes, and a traditional dinner. Next, head to UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi. Explore the city, surroundings, incredible architecture and grandiose Mosques before relaxing on the white sand beaches.

Inclusions
  • Roundtrip airfare to Dubai
  • 6 night partially guided vacation
  • 6 nights in 3-star hotels
  • Daily breakfast and 2 dinners
  • Visits as indicated in the itinerary with an English-speaking guide
  • Half-day Dubai city tour and full-day Abu Dhabi city tour
  • Dhow sightseeing cruise
  • Desert Safari in Dubai
  • All transfers
2025 Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto
Feb 24, Mar 3, 9, Apr 14, 28 from $4949   $2729
May 2, 6 from $5679   $3129
Jun 11, 13, Jul 8, 9, Aug 26, 27, Sep 1, 2 from $5859   $3229
Single Supplement add from $280 more
Upgrade to 4-star hotels: add from $400 more
Calgary: add from $300 more
Edmonton: add from $500 more
Victoria, Winnipeg: add from $550 more

Dates, prices and promotion are subject to change without notice.
Other departure cities are available – please call for more details!

Not Included: Baggage fee, tourist Tax* (10AED/$6 per room per night, paid directly to hotel), visa,  entrances, drinks, tips (not mandatory, but highly recommended), and any other services not mentioned in what’s included.

Day 1: Canada – Night on board
Are you prepared to embark on a journey filled with mysticism and grandeur to the United Arab Emirates? Make your way to the departure airport* to board your flight to Dubai.

*If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.

Day 2: Dubai
Upon arrival at Dubai International Airport, receive a warm greeting by our representative who will help you with your baggage. From this moment on, you don’t need to worry about a thing! All you need to do is relax and enjoy your time in the UAE. Arrive at the hotel* to check-in and relax after your flight. Overnight stay in Dubai.

This vibrant city in the United Arab Emirates, is a melting pot of cultures, offering an intriguing blend of tradition and modernity. Known for its stunning skyline adorned with towering skyscrapers, architectural marvels and bustling souks, it’s a playground for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

* There is an option for early check in. Please contact us for more details.

Day 3: Dubai (B/D)
Breakfast at the hotel. Get ready to set off on a complete city tour* this morning. Begin with a drive through the upscale residential areas of Jumeirah. Here, nestled among luxurious surroundings, lies the exquisite Jumeirah Mosque, a true architectural gem.

Next, we venture to the Al Bastakiya Area, where traces of the city’s history from over 40 years ago still remain. Step aboard the Abra, a traditional water taxi, for a serene ride across Dubai Creek, where the bustling Dubai Gold and Spices Souk await.

After your tour, return to your hotel for lunch (not included), and enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. Come the evening, an unforgettable dining experience in Dubai Marina awaits. Step aboard the elegant wooden Dhow Cruise, where luxury meets tradition. As you glide along the sparkling waters of Dubai Marina, indulge in a sumptuous 5-star international buffet dinner, that will tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy panoramic views from both the glass-covered lower deck and open upper deck and onboard entertainment. After your delightful dinner cruise, transfer back to your hotel for your overnight stay in Dubai.

*This included activity operates on Mondays, Wednesday and Saturdays. The order of the visits and times of the activities are subject to change at the destination due to logistical reasons in order for you to carry out all included activities.

Day 4: Dubai (B/D)
In the early afternoon, your Safari guide will meet you at your hotel to kick off an unforgettable evening in the Dubai Desert. Prepare for an exhilarating experience as you go for a thrilling ride over extreme heights, vertical slopes, and vast sand dunes.

Throughout the safari, there will be multiple opportunities for photo stops and up-close encounters with the desert. Following your dune bashing adventure, we’ll whisk you away to a traditional Bedouin camp for a delicious Barbecue dinner accompanied by live shows*.

Upon arrival at the camp, be greeted with a hot tea or coffee and succulent dates while your guide provides insights into the camp’s rituals and traditions. After dinner and captivating live show, return to your hotel for you overnight stay in Dubai.

*During the Holy month of Ramadan and Holy Prophet Day, the entertainment shows during the safari desert do not operate.

Day 5: Dubai (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, take the day to relax and explore at your leisure. Why not opt for a leisurely day at JBR beach, or a shopping spree at Dubai Mall. We recommend our two optional activities so you get the most out of your trip: a half-day tour of modern Dubai* and an incredible dinner high up in the sky**. Overnight stay in Dubai.

*Optional half-day modern Dubai City Tour and Future Museum: explore Dubai’s modern marvels, from the expansive Dubai Marina to Bluewaters, home to the towering Ain Dubai ferris wheel. Admire the iconic Palm Jumeirah Island and its luxurious hotels, including Atlantis The Palm Hotel and the legendary Burj Al Arab. Experience the charm of Madinat Jumeirah and visit the innovative Future Museum. Finally, capture breathtaking views at the Burj Khalifa.

**Optional Dinner in the Sky: this is unique dining experience suspended in the sky. This experience promises culinary delights with breathtaking views, with the table ascending to heights of up to 150 ft. A truly unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Dubai’s skyline.

Please note: Guests must bring their original passport during the Dinner in the Sky tour. Please register at the Lounge tent at least 30 minutes prior to the session.

Day 6: Dubai – Abu Dhabi (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, it’s to explore Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, where you’ll embark on a complete city tour*. Begin with a visit to the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, also known as ‘The White Mosque’, one of the world’s largest.

Next, explore the luxurious Emirate Palace Hotel, ranked as the third most expensive hotel globally. Drive through the prestigious Al Bateen Area, home to President Place and royal palaces, offering stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.

Take in the scenic beauty of the Abu Dhabi Corniche before heading to Abu Dhabi Marina Mall for shopping and lunch (not included). Delve into Abu Dhabi’s heritage at the immersive Heritage Village, then visit the renowned Louvre Abu Dhabi, showcasing art and civilization.

Conclude your tour with leisure time to further explore Abu Dhabi at your own pace. Overnight stay in Abu Dhabi.

*This included activity only operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The order of the visits and times of the activities are subject to change at the destination due to logistical reasons in order for you to carry out all included activities.

Day 7: Abu Dhabi (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy the day at leisure relaxing and exploring Abu Dhabi at your own pace. Unwind on Abu Dhabi’s white sandy beaches or, for a day of excitement, we recommend our optional activity to Yas Island*. With three top-class theme parks including Ferrari World, Warner Bros, Yas Water World, and Yas SeaWorld, there’s plenty of fun in store. Overnight stay in Abu Dhabi.

*Optional full-day Yas Island excursion (2 parks): (choose to visit 2 of the following 4 parks) Ferrari World, an indoor amusement park, featuring thrilling rides and experiences inspired by Ferrari’s racing history. Warner Bros, is an indoor theme park that brings together beloved characters and stories from the Warner Bros. universe. Yas Waterworld, a water park themed around the story of Dana on a quest for a legendary pearl. SeaWorld, a marine life theme park and animal researching, rescue & rehabilitation center offering immersive experiences with marine life, thrilling rides, and educational attractions.

Please note: Upon arrival at the park, you can choose two parks out of the four available. You’ll receive a voucher before departure, allowing entry to two parks.

Day 8: Abu Dhabi – Dubai – Canada (B)
Breakfast at the hotel*. Sadly, it’s time to bid farewell to the UAE. Transfer to Dubai International Airport for your flight home. Arrive in Canada and end of trip**.

*Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

**Depending on the choice of flight, you may arrive back in Canada the following day.

Important note: The order of the visits and times of the activities are subject to change at the destination due to logistical reasons. The planned visits will be carried out in any case. Therefore, we don’t recommend booking independent activities until you reach your destination.

Optional Tours

(Price is per person, based on double occupancy)

Day 5: Half-day modern Dubai city tour with Future Museum visit
Price: from $353
Visit the Dubai Marina followed by a glimse to Palm Jumeirah Island and stop at Atlantis The Palm Hotel for a photo stop. Go to Jumeirah Beach for a view of the iconic Burj Al Arab Hotel. Next Madinat Jumeirah and the Future Museum.
What’s included: Transfers, guide and entrance to the Museum of the Future.
Not included: Meals or tips.

Day 5: Dinner in the Sky
(Tours subject to weather conditions. Guest must bring their original passport during the Tour. The table can sit a 22 people max per session. Pick up time will be 1h before starting time.
Price: TBA
The Dinner in the Sky experience is one of Dubai’s most memorable fine dining experiences. A next-level culinary experience at 50 meters high is guaranteed to leave a lasting memory.
What’s included: Transfers and set 3 course dinner menu (Starter: Arabic Mezze or Fresh Burrata; Main course: pasta, fish, chicken or beef; Dessert: cheesecake or chocolate dome): Menu subject to change.
Not included: Tips.

Day 7: Full-day Yas Island theme park trip (General admission to 2 parks)
(Passport is required)
Price: from $319
Enjoy this family-friendly entertainment hub. Choose to visit 2 of these 4 parks: Ferrari World, Warner Bros, Yas Water World, and Yas SeaWorld.
What’s included: Transfers, Park to Park transportation and Entrance ticket to two parks (Ferrari World, Warner Bros, Yas Waterworld or Sea World Park)
Not included: Meals.

 

  • Entry requirements
    • Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond their date of entry into the United Arab Emirates.
  • Important Notes
    • The order of the visits and times of the activities are subject to change at the destination due to logistical reasons. The planned visits will be carried out in any case. Therefore, we don’t recommend booking independent activities until you reach your destination.
    • We recommend that you exchange money prior to your trip so that you take the local currency with you, at the recommended amount of $100 dollars per day.

Terms & Conditions

All rates are per person, based on double occupancy in Canadian dollars (unless otherwise stated) New bookings only. Space and price may be limited and subject to availability at the time of booking.  Errors or omissions may occur on the above information with no guarantee of being honoured. Terms and conditions apply. Tax is not included in the above base fare. Above tax amount includes non-refundable $30 per adult Booking Management Fee. $50 per adult cancellation fee. Not included in the above rates: Xpresspost fee, recommended medical, cancellation or baggage insurance. Child rate is applicable when travelling with 2 paying adults sharing 1 hotel room, using the existing bedding. Price Match Policy: Travel Best Bets makes every effort to remain competitive by offering our ‘Match or Beat Any Price’ offer however due to certain restrictions  there will be some product we cannot match or beat. Please note the star ratings found on www.travelbestbets.com are determined by Travel Best Bets based on a number of factors and may not match the star rating found in the Tour Operator’s brochure. Please view our star ratings by clicking here. Due to an increasing volume of disputed bookings, we will only accept payment for air only travel to India, the Philippines and the continent of Africa through the following means: book and pay cash in person or by direct deposit into our business account – once the transaction is verified and a copy of the receipt emailed or faxed to our office, we will confirm the booking. Please contact us for details on how to book using this method. Please contact [email protected] for photo credit information. BPCPA #3287