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City of Gold

Where futuristic skylines rise from golden desert — your once-in-a-lifetime Dubai escape, designed with care from the United States.

Best Time: Nov – Mar
Duration: 5 – 9 Nights
From: $1,299*
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About Dubai

Jewel of the Arabian Gulf

Dubai is a glittering city-state on the southeastern shore of the Persian Gulf — where Bedouin heritage meets futuristic ambition. In barely 50 years, this former pearl-diving village has remade itself into one of the world's most cosmopolitan destinations, home to the planet's tallest tower, largest mall, and most lavish hotels.

From the gold-heavy souks of Deira to the man-made Palm Jumeirah, from desert dunes at sunset to an indoor ski slope inside a mall — Dubai is a city of startling contrasts. With over 17 million visitors a year, it remains the Middle East's leading gateway for first-time travelers after comfort, safety, and spectacle.

CapitalAbu Dhabi (Dubai is the largest city)
LanguageArabic, English widely spoken
CurrencyUAE Dirham (AED)
Time ZoneGST (UTC+4)
ClimateDesert, 65°F – 105°F
PowerType G plugs, 230V — bring an adapter
VisaUS citizens: visa on arrival for 30 days
Flight Time≈13 hrs from New York, ≈16 hrs from LAX
People & Culture

Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow

Dubai is a striking mosaic — 200+ nationalities living side by side, where Friday prayers and Saturday brunches both feel essential. It's a place that honors its Bedouin roots while racing toward the future.

Cuisine

From shawarma street stalls to Michelin-starred fine dining, Dubai plates up the cuisines of the world — plus standout Emirati specialties like machboos and luqaimat.

The People

Emiratis make up roughly 12% of the population. Locals are warm, family-minded, and proud of their heritage, and English is the common language of business and tourism.

Architecture

The Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Museum of the Future, and the Frame — Dubai treats its buildings as art. Every skyline shows off something audacious and new.

Festivals

The Dubai Shopping Festival, Global Village, and Ramadan night markets — there's always something on, often at a scale you won't find anywhere else.

Why Dubai

6 Reasons to Make Dubai Your Next Trip

01
Iconic Skyline

Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, the Marina towers — see the architecture you've only spotted on postcards, up close and for real.

02
Year-Round Sun

300+ sunny days a year. November through March brings perfect 70–85°F weather — an ideal break from the US winter.

03
World-Class Shopping

From the Gold Souk to Dubai Mall (1,200+ stores), both tax-free luxury and bargain-hunting thrive here.

04
Desert Adventures

Dune bashing, camel treks, and Bedouin camp dinners under the stars — the Arabian desert right on your doorstep.

05
Easy for Americans

Visa on arrival, English everywhere, USD widely accepted, and ultra-modern infrastructure — one of the easiest first trips abroad.

06
Safe & Family-Friendly

One of the world's safest cities. Spotless, well-policed, and stacked with family attractions from waterparks to indoor snow.

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Our Packages

Dubai Tours — Designed for Every Kind of Traveler

Three thoughtfully built tiers. One journey to remember. Every package sets off from the USA with round-trip flights, top-tier hotels, knowledgeable guides, and effortless transfers — all managed by us.

Starting from $1,299/person $1,899 Save 32%
  • 5 Nights / 6 Days
  • Round-trip flights from USA
  • 4-Star Hotels (Downtown or Marina)
  • Daily Breakfast Included
  • Airport Transfer
  • English-speaking local guides
  • A desert safari with BBQ dinner
Signature

Luxury

Dubai without compromise

Starting from $3,999/person $5,299 Save 24%
  • 8 Nights / 9 Days
  • Round-trip flights
  • 5-Star Hotel
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Private Airport Transfer
  • Dubai Marina 2 Hour Sunset Yacht Tour with Alcoholic Drinks
  • A desert safari with BBQ Dinner (Premium)
  • Burj Khalifa Entry Tickets
  • Abu Dhabi City Tour with transportation

All prices are per person based on twin sharing, and exclude visa fees and personal spending. Bespoke itineraries available on request.

Package Details

Signature Dubai Escape — 7 Nights

Our best-loved Premium itinerary, laid out tab by tab.

Visit the Burj Khalifa — the world's tallest building

Skip-the-line access to the SKY level (floors 124–148).

A desert safari with BBQ dinner

Dune bashing, a camel ride, falconry, and a traditional show.

Old Dubai walking tour

The Gold Souk, the Spice Souk, and an abra ride across Dubai Creek.

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi

One of the most beautiful mosques anywhere.

A Marina dinner cruise aboard a dhow

The glittering skyline from the water, with live entertainment.

A Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis tour

Walk the largest man-made island on Earth.

Dubai Mall & the Fountain show

1,200 stores, an indoor aquarium, and fountains every 30 minutes.

A hot-air balloon over the desert at dawn

A Bedouin breakfast after sunrise — unforgettable.

Included in Package
  • Round-trip international flights (Economy or Premium Economy)
  • 7 nights in handpicked 5-star hotels
  • Daily breakfast at hotels
  • 3 dinners (welcome, farewell, and a desert BBQ)
  • Private airport transfers (both arrival and departure)
  • Every inter-city transfer (Dubai ↔ Abu Dhabi)
  • Licensed English-speaking guides
  • Entry tickets to every monument listed
  • Basic travel insurance
  • 24/7 on-ground emergency support
Not Included
  • UAE visa fees (≈$90 per person)
  • Lunches and most dinners (unless noted)
  • Alcohol (sold separately at hotels and licensed venues)
  • Personal expenses, tips, laundry
  • Optional excursions (helicopter, skydive, and so on)
Day 1
USA → Dubai (Arrival)

Your Dubai adventure begins.

  • ✈️ International flight from the USA into Dubai (DXB)
  • 🚗 A private airport transfer to your 5-star hotel
  • 🛏️ Check in and freshen up
  • 🌃 Optional evening stroll around Dubai Marina
  • 🍽️ Welcome dinner at the hotel
Day 2
Dubai City Tour

Landmarks old and new.

  • 🕌 Old Dubai: the Al Fahidi Historical District
  • 🛍️ Gold & Spice Souks tour with an abra ride
  • 🌆 Burj Khalifa SKY access (floors 124–148)
  • 🛒 Dubai Mall, the Aquarium, and the Fountain show
  • 🍝 Dinner on the Dubai Mall waterfront
Day 3
Desert Safari Adventure

Dune bashing plus a Bedouin camp.

  • 🏜️ An afternoon pickup for the desert safari
  • 🚙 Dune bashing in a 4x4 SUV
  • 🐪 A camel ride, sandboarding, and henna painting
  • 🦅 A falconry show at the camp
  • 🍢 A traditional BBQ dinner with live shows
Day 4
Abu Dhabi Day Trip

Capital city's grand sights.

  • 🚗 A drive to Abu Dhabi (1.5 hrs)
  • 🕌 The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (allow 2 hrs)
  • 🎨 The Louvre Abu Dhabi
  • 🏎️ A Ferrari World photo stop on Yas Island
  • 🍽️ Lunch at Emirates Palace (an optional upgrade)
Day 5
Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis

A modern engineering marvel.

  • 🏝️ The monorail across the Palm
  • 🐬 The Atlantis Aquaventure waterpark (optional)
  • 🦈 The Lost Chambers aquarium
  • 🍝 Lunch at Nobu or at Ossiano
  • 🌅 Sunset views from the Palm's crescent
Day 6
Marina Cruise & Free Time

Relax and explore at your own pace.

  • 🌞 A free morning — beach or pool
  • 🛍️ Optional: Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai
  • 🛥️ An evening dhow dinner cruise on the Marina
  • 🎶 Live entertainment and an open buffet
  • 🌃 Photos against the illuminated skyline
Day 7
Adventure Day (Your Choice)

Tailor your final full day.

  • 🎈 Option: a hot-air balloon over the desert at dawn
  • 🌊 Option: La Mer beach and Kite Beach
  • 🏎️ Option: a Dubai Autodrome supercar experience
  • 🧖 Option: a spa day at the hotel
  • 🛍️ Optional: last-day shopping or a souk visit
Day 8
Dubai → USA (Departure)

Time to head home.

  • ☕ A final breakfast at the hotel
  • 📦 Check-out and last-minute shopping
  • 🚗 A private transfer to Dubai International (DXB)
  • 🛫 International departure back to the USA
  • 🏠 Home again with memories of a lifetime
★★★★
Rove Downtown

Downtown — near the Burj Khalifa

Rooftop pool · Modern design · Walk to the Mall · Co-working

★★★★★
Address Dubai Mall

Downtown — direct mall access

Skyline pool · Spa · Direct link to the Mall · Burj views

★★★★★
Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Jumeirah Beachfront

Private beach · Wild Wadi access · That iconic sail shape

★★★★★
Atlantis The Palm

Palm Jumeirah

Aquaventure waterpark · The Lost Chambers · Beach club

★★★★★
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort

Desert (Al Qudra)

Desert oasis · Stargazing · Camel rides · Spa retreat

★★★★★
Burj Al Arab Jumeirah

Iconic Sail-Shaped Hotel

Butler service · An underwater restaurant · Helipad

Hotels shown are representative. The final choice may change with availability — any alternative will match on star rating and location quality.

Emirati Cooking Class

Learn to cook machboos and luqaimat with a local chef.

Yacht Charter — Marina

A private 4-hour yacht with crew, drinks, and city views.

The Sky Lounge at the Burj Khalifa

Premium tier plus cocktails at Atmosphere (the 122nd floor).

Dubai Opera Performance

World-class ballet, opera, or a concert at the dhow-shaped venue.

Gold Souk Private Tour

An insider tour with a gold dealer plus a bespoke jewelry consultation.

Skydive Dubai over Palm

A tandem skydive landing on the Palm's drop zone.

01
Hatta Mountains

A day trip — kayaking on Hatta Dam, hiking, and a heritage village.

02
Sharjah Heritage Area

Free museums, Souq Al Arsah, calligraphy, and Islamic art.

03
Al Marmoom Reserve

The largest unfenced desert reserve — a flamingo lagoon and oryx herds.

04
Global Village

Seasonal pavilions from 90 nations (Oct–April).

05
Museum of the Future

Award-winning architecture and an immersive vision of 2071.

06
Ras Al Khaimah

A quieter emirate — the Jebel Jais zipline (the world's longest) and beaches.

Cities & Regions

Top Places We Cover Across the UAE

Dubai

Downtown, Marina, Palm, and Old Dubai — the main event.

Abu Dhabi

The capital — the Grand Mosque, the Louvre, and Yas Island.

Sharjah

The UAE's cultural heart — UNESCO heritage sites.

Ras Al Khaimah

A mountain emirate — Jebel Jais, beaches, and Bedouin desert.

Fujairah

The east coast — Gulf of Oman beaches and snorkeling.

Ajman

The quietest emirate — relaxed beaches and a fishing harbor.

Sightseeing

Iconic Sightseeing in Dubai

01
Burj Khalifa

The world's tallest at 2,716 ft. Sunset is the best time to go.

02
Burj Al Arab

The sail-shaped icon. A cocktail at Skyview Bar can be booked.

03
Palm Jumeirah

A man-made island — fly over it for the full effect.

04
Dubai Marina

Walk the 7 km promenade, or take a yacht cruise at sunset.

05
Gold & Spice Souks

Old Dubai's traditional markets. Bring cash and haggle.

06
Desert Conservation Reserve

A sunset safari — dunes, oryx, falcons, and a Bedouin dinner.

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We Take Care of It All. You Simply Travel.

From the second you say yes to the day you're back home, our specialists look after every last detail.

Flight Tickets

The best fares on leading airlines — Economy through Business — on direct & one-stop routes from any US gateway.

Hotel Bookings

Handpicked 3- to 5-star properties & villas, personally vetted by our team, with the best rates secured directly.

Local Sightseeing

Skip-the-line tickets & private guided visits to every major monument & museum.

Expert Guides

Licensed, English-speaking guides — historians, art buffs, and food experts. Never robots reciting a script.

Airport Transfers

A private chauffeur waiting at arrivals — no haggling with taxis, no language barriers.

Inter-City Travel

First-class trains, private cars, and domestic flights — smooth transitions from one city to the next.

Meals & Dining

Hand-picked restaurant reservations — everywhere you go.

24/7 Support

One number, one team, every time zone. We're with you from your first inquiry until you're safely home.

Booking Process

How It Works — From First Inquiry to Dubai

No call centers. No pressure. No phony deals. Just a straightforward 4-step path that takes you from "I want to go" to "I'm here, and it's perfect."

1
You Complete the Query Form

Tell us about your ideal Dubai trip — dates, travelers, budget, and the places you can't miss. Two minutes, tops.

2
We Build Your Custom Itinerary

Within 24 hours, our Dubai specialists put together a personalized itinerary built around you — never a template.

3
You Review & Approve

We fine-tune until every detail is right — flights, hotels, and the day-by-day plan. Then you lock it in with a deposit.

4
You Travel — We Handle All the Rest

From airport pickup to the farewell dinner, we work behind the scenes to keep it seamless. You just soak it in.

IATA CERTIFIED

An IATA-Certified Travel Agency & Consolidator

Holidaysmakers is an An IATA-accredited travel agency and licensed flight consolidator, holding direct contracts with every major airline flying USA → Dubai. That gives us wholesale fares the public can't reach — and we pass the savings straight to you.

Unbeatable airfare — the best flight deals anywhere Direct hotel contracts — rates you won't find elsewhere Price-match guarantee — nobody undercuts us Fully bonded & insured
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Testimonials

What Our Dubai Guests Tell Us

★★★★★

Dubai outdid every expectation. The Holidaysmakers team handled the visa, transfers, and hotel upgrades — flawless. The desert safari with my kids was unforgettable.

JL
Jennifer L.Texas, USA
★★★★★

We booked the Luxury package for our 25th anniversary. The Burj Al Arab stay alone was worth it, and a personal concierge was a game-changer.

MW
Marcus W.California, USA
★★★★★

I travelled solo and felt completely safe. The Abu Dhabi day trip and the Sheikh Zayed Mosque visit were stunning. I'll book again.

PR
Priya R.New York, USA
FAQ

Everything You'll Want to Know

The questions we hear most from US travelers planning a Dubai trip. Don't see yours? Reach out — we're happy to get into specifics.

We recommend booking 3–6 months ahead for the best airfares and hotel availability — particularly in peak Dubai season. Last-minute trips (4–8 weeks out) are doable but tend to cost 15–25% more.

Round-trip flights from the USA, hotel stays, daily breakfast, Airport & Inter-City Transfer, sightseeing entry tickets, English-speaking guides, and basic travel insurance. Lunches, dinners beyond those listed, gratuities, visa fees, and personal spending are extra.

Yes — as an IATA-certified consolidator with direct airline and hotel contracts, we reach wholesale rates the public can't. We also back it with a price-match guarantee — find a lower advertised price on a comparable package and we'll match it or refund the difference.

A 25% deposit locks in your booking. The balance falls due 60 days before departure. For trips booked inside 60 days, full payment is required at confirmation. We accept all major credit cards, ACH, and wire transfers.

Cancel 90+ days before departure: full refund less a $200/person admin fee. 60–89 days: 50% refund. 30–59 days: 25% refund. Under 30 days: non-refundable. We strongly suggest travel insurance — most policies cover cancellation for medical or family emergencies.

Absolutely. Every package is fully customizable — add days, swap cities, upgrade hotels, layer in excursions, or design something brand new from scratch. Custom quotes are free and usually ready within 24 hours.

Yes — groups of 6+ save 5%, and 10+ save 8%. Children under 12 sharing a parent's room get up to 30% off. Honeymooners receive a complimentary upgrade and welcome amenities.

Yes — basic cover (medical & baggage) comes included. Comprehensive protection (cancel for any reason, trip interruption, medical evacuation) is available as an add-on from $120 per person.

Nonstop flights to Dubai (DXB) run from New York (JFK, EWR), Boston (BOS), Washington (IAD), Chicago (ORD), Houston (IAH), Dallas (DFW), Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Seattle (SEA), Miami (MIA), and Orlando (MCO). Emirates and Etihad are the main carriers.

East Coast: 12.5–13.5 hours nonstop. Midwest: 14–15 hours nonstop. West Coast: 15.5–16.5 hours nonstop. Etihad, Emirates, and US carriers all fly it direct.

We fly major IATA carriers, always pairing you with the best mix of price, journey time, and schedule for your departure city.

Yes — upgrades can be added anytime. Premium Economy usually adds $400–800 round-trip, and Business Class adds $2,000–4,000 round-trip depending on airline and season. Our Luxury tier includes Business Class as standard.

November–March is ideal — 70–85°F by day, cool evenings, and every outdoor activity running. April–October can top 105°F and is best skipped for outdoor plans. The Dubai Shopping Festival (Dec–Jan) is a peak stretch with great hotel deals.

We build an easy first day into every itinerary — light activities, an early dinner, and no early starts. Drink plenty of water in flight, catch some sunlight on arrival, and your body settles by day 2–3.

Absolutely. We put together multi-destination packages and easy extensions. Just share your full vision and we'll design around it.

Our 24/7 team watches every booking. If a flight is delayed or cancelled, we rebook you on the next available service at no extra cost and sort out any accommodation you need.

US citizens get a visa on arrival for 30 days (free for first-time visitors). Your passport must be valid for 6 months. Our team handles the paperwork — no separate advance application needed.

Yes — for destinations that need visas in advance, our team hands you the full document checklist, the application forms, and embassy submission guidance at no extra charge.

Your passport needs to stay valid for at least six months past your return date. If yours lapses before then, renew ahead of booking — we can walk you through it.

Your passport (with copies kept separately), travel insurance details, hotel confirmations, our 24/7 helpline, credit cards, some local cash, and a backup ID. We hand you a printed travel pack with it all organized.

Routine vaccinations (MMR, Tdap, flu) should be current. A few destinations may suggest extra vaccines — we share the CDC-recommended guidance for each one.

Requirements have shifted often. We always give you the current entry rules at the time of booking and update you if anything changes before you leave.

1 USD ≈ 3.67 AED (a pegged rate). Most major hotels, malls, and tourist venues take USD, while smaller souks and taxis prefer AED. ATMs are everywhere, and most US cards charge no conversion fee.

Call our 24/7 support right away — we'll help you find the nearest US embassy or consulate for emergency travel papers. Keep digital copies of your passport in your email as a backup.

Popular tier: 3-star handpicked hotels in central spots. Premium tier: 4-star boutique hotels. Luxury tier: 5-star luxury properties. Every hotel is personally vetted by our team.

Yes — we suggest hotels in your itinerary, but you can request specific properties at any star level. Upgrades come with a price adjustment.

Hotels in your itinerary are confirmed when you book. If a specific one becomes unavailable, we offer an equivalent or better alternative with your sign-off.

Just tell us — bed configuration requests go to the hotels at booking, and we confirm them in writing before you leave.

Yes — every partner hotel includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, modern bathrooms, daily housekeeping, and 24-hour reception. Premium and Luxury tiers add spa, pool, and concierge services.

Yes — most rooms take a third guest (often a child) on a rollaway or sofa-bed. Connecting rooms or suites are available for bigger families at extra cost.

Standard check-in is 2–3 PM and check-out is 11 AM–12 PM. Early check-in and late check-out can usually be arranged — we'll request it for you, subject to availability.

Yes — daily breakfast is included at every hotel across all package tiers.

Dubai's cuisine is one of the joys of any visit — we make sure your itinerary features authentic local specialties at vetted restaurants, not just tourist menus.

Absolutely. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, halal, nut-free, and more — just tell us at booking and we coordinate with hotels and restaurants.

We generally recommend bottled water, even where the tap is technically fine. Every hotel provides complimentary bottled water, and we make sure tour vehicles carry it too.

Plan on $50–80/person/day for lunches and dinners at mid-range restaurants. Fine dining can reach $100–200/person, while street food and casual spots run $15–25.

Dress modestly in public (shoulders and knees covered). Keep beachwear to beaches and pools. Public displays of affection are frowned upon. During Ramadan, don't eat or drink in public during daylight. A tip of around 10% is appreciated but not required.

We brief you at booking on the local food scene — what's safe, what's iconic, and what to seek out. Most travelers have no trouble at all; sensitive stomachs may want to ease in.

Yes — Michelin-starred dinners, a private chef in your villa or hotel, food tours, cooking classes, and wine tastings. Just tell us what you'd love.

Everything from local wines and beers to international spirits. Some destinations have their own signature drinks — we work tastings into many itineraries.

Dubai ranks among the safest destinations for international travel. Ordinary city sense applies — keep valuables secure, stay aware in crowds, and use ATMs in well-lit spots.

Each destination's emergency number is in your travel pack. Our 24/7 line is your first call for anything — we coordinate with local services from there.

We help you find English-speaking doctors and reputable clinics or hospitals. Most issues are minor and clear up fast; for serious cases, your travel insurance covers medical care.

Routine vaccinations should be current. Some destinations may suggest extra vaccines — we provide up-to-date CDC-recommended guidance for your destination.

Keep wallets in front pockets, don't flash valuables, and stay alert in busy transit areas and major sights. We flag the specific high-risk spots for each destination.

Every traveler gets a 24/7 WhatsApp and phone number for our on-call team, with an average response under 5 minutes. We've handled flight cancellations, medical emergencies, lost passports, and family crises — we show up when it counts.

Local SIMs are usually cheapest for trips of 7+ days (~$15–25 for plenty of data). eSIMs like Airalo are handy. T-Mobile plans often include free international data, and AT&T and Verizon day passes work well for short trips.

Very — most of our destinations are great for solo travelers, especially solo women. Usual precautions apply, and we're only a phone call away if you need anything.

Our team keeps an eye on all transport schedules; if a strike or disruption affects your plans, we rebook or arrange alternative transport at no cost to you.

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