Best of Dubai & Egypt

Upon arriving in Dubai, please take your luggage and proceed to the Airport Terminal Exit. There, a Travel Verse rep or driver will be present with a paging board to greet you. You will then be taken to your hotel for the remainder of the day and be able to relax.

At approximately 8:30 am, the tour guide will pick you up at the hotel for breakfast. The first stop on your half-day tour of Dubai is the Dubai Marina, a city-within-a-city with an exciting lifestyle. You will also get to drive across the world's largest man-made island, Palm Jumeirah, known for its luxurious hotels, high-end apartment buildings, international restaurants, and beach clubs. At the Pointe, you will get to admire the magnificent Atlantis the Palm hotel. The Souk Madinat Jumeirah is a recreation of a bygone marketplace with stores and eateries beneath a wooden covered arcade with views of a shimmering water canal. The Burj Al Arab provides a stunning view. At the Burj Khalifa (ticket to floor 125 & 125 non-peak times), you can witness the 50-meter-long aquarium and the captivating Dubai Fountain located near the world's largest shopping mall, the Dubai Mall. After the tour is over, you will be taken back to the hotel. In the evening, you will have the chance to cruise by the landmarks of Dubai on a traditional Dhow while enjoying a delicious buffet. You will spend the night at the hotel. 

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner.

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel and enjoy free time for shopping at popular Dubai malls or join optional tours. Get picked up between 14:30 and 15:30 by a 4x4 Jeep for a thrilling journey across the Dubai Desert. Take in the view of the Arabian dunes and pause at the tallest one to rehydrate with mineral water. Go to a Bedouin campground and experience henna painting, regional attire, soft beverages, water, tea, coffee, and native clothing. As the nightfall, a delicious barbecue buffet is served under the stars with a captivating belly dance to the rhythm of Arabic music. Return to the hotel around 21:00 and spend the night. 

The meals included are breakfast and dinner.

At around 8:30 in the morning, the hotel Travel verse tour guide will take you on a full day tour of Abu Dhabi. The name of the city, which is the capital of the United Arab Emirates, literally translates to "Land of Gazelle," and is said to have been founded when a young antelope led a wandering tribe to fresh water on an island. The tour includes a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which is home to the biggest chandelier and handwoven carpet in the world and is the only mosque to have captured distinctive exchanges between Islam and other cultures. The tour will also include a stop at the Abu Dhabi Corniche, which has an 8 km waterfront and features play areas, separate bike and pedestrian pathways, cafés and restaurants, and the Corniche Beach. After this, the group will visit the opulent Emirates Palace Hotel (outside stop) with its 1.3 km of private beach and kilometer-long wings. Then the tour will continue to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first universal museum in the Arab World. After the tour, the group will return to the hotel in Dubai for the night. 

Breakfast is provided.

This concludes the Explore At Top of Dubai & Abu Dhabi tour, with breakfast provided at the hotel prior to checkout before noon. Depending on your flight time, you will be transferred to Dubai airport for the journey to Cairo. After arriving safely at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by a tour representative who will chauffeur you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at the hotel, your representative will help you with a swift check-in and provide you with the necessary information regarding your Egypt Trip Package and sightseeing plans, setting you up for a fantastic trip to Cairo for an evening in your luxurious Cairo Hotel. 

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy your morning meal at the hotel in Cairo, and then be met by your personal guide. This guide will take you to the Giza Plateau to view the incredible Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, as well as the famous Sphinx and Valley temple featuring the colossal statue. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant, after which you will be taken to the Sakkara area to explore the Sakkara Complex and the first pyramid ever built, the Djoser Pyramid. Afterwards, you will return to your hotel and spend the night in Cairo. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Start your day with breakfast in the hotel in Cairo and you will then be taken on a private tour. Your guide will take you to the Egyptian Museum where you can observe many remarkable pieces. Lunch will be served at a cafe in Cairo. Afterwards, you can explore Coptic Cairo and the Hanging Church. Lastly, you will visit the Khan El Khalili bazaar in Islamic Cairo before being taken back to your hotel for the night. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Guests at the hotel have the option to either spend the day in Cairo or join a tour of Alexandria, the second capital of Egypt. The tour visits the Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th century defensive fortification built by Sultan Qaitbay on the site of an ancient lighthouse. There is also a visit to the new Alexandria Library and the Roman Catacombs, a cemetery carved out of rock. The tour ends with a return to the hotel in Cairo. 

Meal: Breakfast.

Following your morning meal at the hotel, your tour manager will take you to the Cairo International Airport for your departure. 

Food included: Breakfast.