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3-Nights Independent Dubai City Stay - Independent City Stay from $1,319

Globus

OFFER ID 1507803

Dubai’s unique attractions, including the world’s tallest building, largest shopping mall, and only 7-star hotel, lure millions of visitors each year. Now, it’s your turn to uncover this glamorous oasis with the I-Time you deserve! This Independent Globus tour takes you to see the most popular sights and handles all the details during your stay, including the freedom to explore on your own. Your private guided tour includes the vibrant markets, or souks, including the spice souk and gold souk. You’ll stroll through the historic Bastakiya Quarter, weaving through the narrow lanes. You’ll even ascend to the 124th floor at Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, for spectacular views. During your I-time, consider an optional trip to Abu Dhabi or an exciting desert safari. With so much to discover, the choices are endless!


3 nights from $1,319 per person

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Independent Dubai City Stay

Day 1 ARRIVE IN DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Welcome to Dubai! Your hotel is available for mid-afternoon check-in.



Day 2 DUBAI

• This morning, your private guided sightseeing begins with a walking tour through the narrow lanes of the historic Bastakiya Quarter. You’ll also cross Dubai Creek by abra, a traditional ferry boat.
• Next, explore the souks (markets), including the spice souk with aromas of exotic spice and vibrant colors, and the gold souk with more than 220 glittering shop windows.
• Lunch is served at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding. Your local host answers questions about life in the emirate while you relish traditional Emirati cuisine.
• Lastly, visit Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Here, ascend to the At the Top observation deck on the 124th floor for spectacular views and a presentation on Dubai’s history. Perhaps, return to the area in the evening for a boat ride on Burj Khalifa lake or stroll on the boardwalk to view the illuminated dancing fountains set to music.

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Day 3 DUBAI

•Enjoy a full day at your leisure.

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Today's I-Time Tips
Enjoy a full day at leisure for your own discoveries. Take a day trip to Abu Dhabi or consider an exciting desert safari that ends with a barbecue dinner under the stars.




Day 4 DUBAI

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

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Featured Destinations
Dubai
Dubai is a member of the United Arab Emirates, the cluster of sheikdoms along the Arabian Sea. Located at the crossroads between East and West, the emirate's long-standing trading tradition has for centuries brought visitors from throughout the Middle East and neighbouring regions. Now modernized, Dubai continues to attract many with its international facilities and its exotic, yet cosmopolitan lifestyle. Dubai has the best prices in the Arab Gulf states for gold, electronics, perfumes and is a tax-free city. It also has good beaches and excellent resort hotels. The town was the residence of the British political agent for the former Trucial States from 1954 until 1971. Known as the Venice of the Gulf, Dubai is the chief port and commercial center of the United Arab Emirates.

Excursions

Highlights of Dubai - Including at the Top (148) and the View - 10 to 12 hours

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Highlights of Dubai - Including at the Top (148) and the View - 10 to 12 hours

Description
Experience the best of the best of what Dubai has to offer! Embark on this awe-inspiring Dubai city tour, taking you to the most historic landmarks from Dubai’s past and the world-famous attractions of modern Dubai. The Highlights of Dubai tour is an ideal way to experience the best of Dubai’s past, present and future!

Inclusions
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in a private vehicle
• Photo opportunities at Jumeirah Mosque, and a drive past the famous flag at Union House
• VIP Tickets to The View observation deck at the top of Nakheel Mall
• Photo opportunities with Museum of the Future, Zabeel Palace and the Dubai Frame
• An Abra ride across the Dubai Creek, exploring the Gold and Spice Souqs, and the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
• A visit to Souk Madinat and plenty of photo opportunities with Burj al Arab and the canals of the Madinat
• A ride on the Dubai Monorail, from the trunk of the Palm Jumeirah to Atlantis The Palm
• A photo stop on the bridge of Ain Dubai, with views across Jumeirah Beach Residence
• A visit to the Dubai Mall, the Middle East’s biggest mall and one of the largest in the world
• A photo stop in front of the Burj Khalifa as part of the visit to the Dubai Mall
• Leisure time at the Dubai Mall, or transfer back to the hotel
• Admission to At The Top Burj Khalifa, including the SKY Lounge at Level 148

Departure
Daily. Based on the guests’ preference, the tour can start
as early as 8:00 am, but no later than 10:00 am
 
Duration
10 to 12 hours

Dubai - Evening Desert Safari - 6 hours - Private Transfer

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Dubai - Evening Desert Safari - 6 hours - Private Transfer

Description
Leave the buzzing city behind as you’re whisked off to the beautiful and peaceful Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, ready to deliver the best of what the dunes have to offer. Enjoy a thrilling dune drive, spotting local wildlife along the way, snap unbeatable photos at sunset, find your balance on a camel or a sand board and have your hands decorated in Henna to help the memories last longer.

Inclusions
• Pick-up and drop-off in a shared/private vehicle in a 4 wheel drive (Toyota Land Cruiser or similar)
• Dune drive
• Sunset stop
• Modern Bedouin-style camp
• Enjoy a variety of entertainment: Camel ride, sandboarding, henna hand painting
• Arabian Adventures fire and dance show
• BBQ dinner
• Unlimited soft drinks
• Option to add an adult beverage package (House or
Premium beverages)
• Guests on a sunset stop can enjoy Aperol Spritz refreshments as an optional extra

Duration
6 Hours - Late afternoon until early evening (estimated departure at 3:00 pm with estimated return at 9:00 pm)
 

Authentic Dubai Food Tour - 4 hours - Private Transfer

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Authentic Dubai Food Tour - 4 hours - Private Transfer

Description
If you’re looking to take your taste buds on an adventure around the globe, Dubai is the perfect destination for you. Join our Taste of Dubai tour, to learn about traditional Arabic dishes and the importance gastronomy holds in the Emirati culture. Get ready to add some flavour to your visit!

Inclusions
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in a private vehicle
• Knowledgeable tour guide
• Enjoy a juice and get introduced to local spices at the Spice Souk
• Enjoy delicious starters at Bayt Al Wakeel restaurant
• Experience Mandi, a traditional Middle Eastern dish, at Robou Al Yemen Mandi Restaurant
• Finish the tour with Arabic sweets and desserts while enjoying stunning views of the Dubai Creek, at City Creek Restaurant

Duration
4 hours

Daily. Based on the guests’ preference, the tour can
start as early as 8:00 am and 4:30 in the evenings.
During Ramadan the tour will operate from 6pm to 10pm.
 

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
10/06/2025 - 10/09/2025
from $1,319 per person
10/20/2025 - 10/23/2025
from $1,319 per person
10/27/2025 - 10/30/2025
from $1,319 per person
11/03/2025 - 11/06/2025
from $1,319 per person
11/10/2025 - 11/13/2025
from $1,419 per person
11/17/2025 - 11/20/2025
from $1,469 per person
11/24/2025 - 11/27/2025
from $1,469 per person
12/08/2025 - 12/11/2025
from $1,319 per person
12/15/2025 - 12/18/2025
from $1,319 per person


* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
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from $1,319 per person
Length
3 Nights
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Vacation Rating
Deluxe
Fine dining, on-site bars or lounges and room service with extended hours are characteristic of deluxe establishments. Guest services usually include valet parking, concierge services, baggage assistance and laundry services. Other on-site facilities often include shops and boutiques, full service spas, full fitness facilities with pools and tennis courts. Business amenities may include available up-to-date technology and support staffs available for services. Attention to detail is apparent in the guestrooms which typically have stylish furnishings, quality bedding and bath products and often provide an evening turn down service.
Remarks

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

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