| Abu
Dhabi City Tour |
| A
full day tour to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, situated
about 170 kms. South-West of Dubai is an interesting excursion.
The first landmark before reaching the city of Abu Dhabi is
the Jebel Ali Port, the biggest man-made port in the world.
Many of the city's striking examples of modern architecture
show intriguing interpretations of Islamic themes captured
in today's materials.

The
first landmark on the way before reaching the city of Abu
Dhabi is the Jebel Ali Port, the biggest man-made port in
the world.
Many
of the city's striking examples of modern architecture show
fascinating interpretations of Islamic themes captured in
today's materials. Learn everything about the oil- the so
called 'black gold' - and how it has transformed Abu Dhabi
into the wealthy city of today. A reminder of the historical
past is the renovated AL HUSN PALACE - now home of the Centre
for Documentation and Research. A drive along the beautiful
Corniche gives a magnificent view of the city. The last stop
will be at the Dhow Yard, where wooden ships are still built
using simple tools.
Duration:
Full Day with Lunch
Required a Minimum of 4 person.
Child below 4 years free of charge.
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| Al Ain
City Tour |
| Located
140 kilometres from Dubai at the foot of the mountains, the
historical city of Al Ain is known for its modern charms mixed
with the lush, green beauty of public parks, gardens and wide
boulevards. Also known as the 'Garden City', Al Ain is one
of the most important agricultural centres & archaeological
sites of the Emirates as well as an university town.

On
this half-day tour we will first visit the nation's largest
museum located within the walls of Al Jahili Fort, where displays
from archaeological excavations in Jebel Hafeet are exhibited.
Next stop is at the famous camel market with its busy atmosphere.
We continue then to the nearby Buraimi Oasis in Omani territory.
Your lunch will
be served high above the city, in the mountain hotel of Jebel
Hafeet. From there you will have a spectacular view over the
whole Al Ain area. Afterwards we drive back to Dubai.
Duration:
Half-day with lunch
Required a minimum of 4 person.
Child below 4 years free of charge.
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Dubai
City Tour
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| A
fascinating historical excursion and orientation tour of the
city. First we pass the beautiful flamingo lagoon. Then our
route takes us to Nad Al Sheba - home of the famous camel
& horse race track. Afterwards you will have a visit to
the new falcon market, where you can see these amazing animals
very close. Then we drive through Jumeirah and all its popular
hotels until we reach the magnificent Jumeirah Mosque which
shows the beauty of Islamic architecture (the mosque can only
be visited on Thursday and Sunday at 10:00 hrs with a prior
reservation).

We move on to the Bastakiya area, where we stop for a while
to admire the old wind-tower houses built by wealthy merchants.
Close by, stands the 150-year old Al Fahidi Fort, which now
houses the Dubai Museum. Here the Dubai Museum records the
city's past as an important pearl diving and trading centre.
We continue our journey by Abra - a local water taxi which
had survived over the centuries and which will bring us to
the spice and gold souk. The spice trade gives the city its
special oriental atmosphere and the famous gold souk will
be a pleasure for your eyes.
Dubai
is a bustling city with its own individual charm. So come
and join our tour and you will discover more of the hidden
secrets of this town.
Duration:
Half Day (4 Hrs)
Required a minimum of 4 person
Child below 4 years free of charge.
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Sharjah
City Tour |
| This
tour will introduce you to the Emirate of Sharjah, also known
as the 'City of Culture'. In this emirate, one of the landmarks
to photographers is the King Faisal Mosque, currently the
largest mosque in the Emirates. We continue then to the renovated
Fort of Sharjah, which was originally built in 1820 and used
to be the Residence of the ruling family. The Al Naboodah
House, the museum for cultural heritage is the next place
to see. This district is also known as the museum area. In
the Islamic Museum you will have an interesting introduction
in all aspects of the Islamic culture. A quick stroll to the
adjacent souks of 'Al Arsa' and to the 'Majarrah Souk' will
take you to our next venue which is the souk 'Al Markazi'
- a treasure chest full of carpets, jewellery and handicrafts.
Here you will certainly find your right souvenir.

After
a short stop for shopping at the Gold Centre, our tour continues
to the Emirate of Ajman and its famous historical museum.
Here you will have a short briefing with excellent displays
about the Emirates past before the oil was discovered. Visit
the old Dhow-building yard and see how these Dhows (wooden
sailing boats) are still built today in the tradition of the
past. This concludes our tour before heading back to Dubai.
Duration:
Half Day (4 Hrs)
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