Singapore to Southampton World Sector Cruise
33 night cruise sailing from Singapore aboard the Queen Mary 2. Visit Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Muscat, Salalah, Petra, Athens (Piraeus), Barce...
Departing Date :
17 Mar 2021
Brisbane to London World Sector Cruise
49 night cruise sailing from Brisbane aboard the Sea Princess. Visit Komodo Island, Singapore, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Mina Qabos, UAE, Dubai, Aqaba, Santorini Island, Sibenik, Veni...
Departing Date :
14 May 2020
Sydney to Southampton World Sector Cruise
57 night cruise sailing from Sydney, Australia aboard the Queen Mary 2. Visit Brisbane, Cairns, Darwin, Australia, Bitung, Hong Kong, China, Chan May, Phu My, Singapore, Kuala L...
Departing Date :
21 Feb 2021
Traditional Dubai City Tour
This is a must-do tour in Dubai Be fascinated by Dubai's rich history and tradition on a tour around the Al Fahidi Cultural Neighbourhood, Dubai Creek and the Gold and Spice Souks. Explore the Dubai Museum to learn about times gone by, and cross the Dubai Creek in a traditional abra (water taxi)....
Travel Dates: 1 January - 31 December 2020
Hop on Hop off Ticket - 24 Hours
Dubai has undergone a rapid transformation, from a humble beginning as a pearl-diving centre, to one of the fastest growing cities on earth. It is a tourism, trade and logistics hub and the gateway between the east and the west. Dubai is home to over 2 million people from more than 200 nationalit...
Travel Dates: 1 April - 31 December 2020
At The Top Ticket - Burj Khalifa
This tour provides a journey through Dubai's Arabian heritiage; the extraordinary story behind Burj Khalifa as the new icon for the Middle East. View the spectacular panorama from the At the Top, Burj Khalifa. Experience 360-degree sweeping views from level 124 of the world's tallest tower. At th...
Travel Dates: 1 February - 31 December 2020
Sunset Desert Safari Tour
The iconic Dubai desert experience that can't be missed. Watch the sun go down on a dune drive in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Arrive at the traditional Bedouin style camp where an entertaining evening and delicious dinner await.
Travel Dates: 1 January - 31 December 2020
In 1820 the Sheikh's of the region, including the Sheikh of Dubai, signed a General Maritime Peace Treaty with Britain - Dubai reaffirmed UK protection in 1892. However, it was Dubai's strategic location that allowed the city to flourish as an important trading port and became known for its pearl exports. When Britain formerly left the region in 1971, Dubai together with Abu Dhabi and five other emirates formed the United Arab Emirates. Today the reputation of Dubai as a glitzy, modern resort city with a fairytale quality is world renowned.
Cruise ships dock at the centrally-located Port Rashid.
Sights to See
In 2010 Dubai opened the tallest building on Earth, the Burj Khalifa at a cost of US$1.5 billion. The structure rises 828 metres and visitors have the opportunity of taking the lift to the observation deck on Level 124. To keep the family amused, Dubai boasts an ice rink, an aquarium, Sega republic and Kidzania. Also consider exploring the marina, the palm islands and the beautiful beaches along the coast. Gain a feel for the city's history by admiring the Jumeirah Mosque and wandering through the Bastakiya District. Dubai is a shopper's paradise with many international fashion labels featuring boutique outlets in the city's malls.
What's for Lunch
For lunch on the run, pick up a shawarma or falafel in pita.
If you see only one thing...
Check out the Dubai Fountain and enjoy the spectacular dancing water display.
Local speak
Shopping aficionados will head to the MOE - aka the Mall of the Emirates.
Memento
As a shopper's heaven, you'll find plenty of high-end goods to take home.