Extended The Dubai Stopover
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the gleaming metropolis of Dubai, where every moment is a blend of luxury, culture and adventure. Over 7 days and 5 nights, indulge in the extravagant lifestyle of this cosmopolitan gem, where towering skyscrapers pierce the sky, and ancient traditions meld seamlessly with modern innovation.
Your hotel stay features a late check-out on departure day, counted as an extra night, ensuring added comfort before your transfer to the airport.
This itinerary features More Moments, activities included with your package.
Format
Locations
- Dubai
Inclusions
- Roundtrip flight to Dubai (if Flight & Hotel option is chosen)
- Bronze-level meet and greet service at arrival airport, fast-track included
- Private transfers to and from airports
- Shared transfers for all excursions and sightseeing tours as per the itinerary unless noted otherwise
- 5 nights’ accommodation in selected category (5 nights Dubai)
- Daily breakfast
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Hotel taxes, fees and service charges
- Service of an English-speaking local guide during visits only as per program
- Entrance fee for the monuments as mentioned in the itinerary
- Full-Day Dubai City Tour (shared)
- Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner including house beverage package (shared)
- Earn 4,000 extra Aeroplan® points per member on this tour for travel completed by December 31, 2025.
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Overnight flight to Dubai’s International Airport.
Day 2
Welcome to Dubai
Upon arrival at Dubai International Airport, you will be required to clear customs and immigration. Once cleared, please proceed to the exit, where a dedicated local representative will be there for your *meet and greet, holding a co-branded Air Canada Vacations and Arabian Adventures sign with your name on it. They will escort you to your private transfer to take you to your hotel to check-in. The rest of the evening is at your leisure.
*Bronze meet and greet service included!
You will receive:
- Personalized meet and greet by the local representative’s welcoming staff at arrival airport
- Escort from immigration to the baggage area to the meeting point
- Fast-track through immigration and security (in a group of no more than five travellers)
Day 3
Dubai
Enjoy a full day at your leisure in Dubai, allowing yourself to unwind and take in the city's unique atmosphere at your own pace. Whether you choose to relax or explore, this is the perfect opportunity to soak in the vibrant energy and distinctive charm of your surroundings. Take the time to embrace the moment, indulge in your personal interests or simply enjoy the comfort of your hotel before the next stage of your journey.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4
Dubai
After breakfast, your tour guide will take you on a Full-Day Dubai City Tour (shared). Experience the perfect blend of tradition and modernity as you explore the city's most captivating sights on this unforgettable journey. The tour will conclude at the Dubai Mall. Afterwards, you will make your way back to the hotel on your own (transfer back is not included). The rest of the day is at your leisure.
More Moments Activities Included
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Full-Day City Tour (shared)
Your experience begins with a photo stop at Jumeirah Mosque, followed by a visit to Zabeel Palace, where you'll have another opportunity to capture stunning pictures. Next, step back in time as you explore the historic Al Fahidi District before embarking on a traditional Abra boat ride across Dubai Creek. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Dubai Gold Souk and Dubai Spice Souk. Continue your journey to Souq Madinat for an iconic photo stop with the Burj Al Arab as your backdrop. After an optional lunch ($), board the Palm Monorail for a scenic ride to Atlantis The Palm. Next, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Marina’s picturesque waterfront before stopping at the Museum of the Future for another memorable photo opportunity. To conclude your adventure, experience Dubai from new heights with a visit to At the Top, Burj Khalifa (with SKY access ticket), where breathtaking panoramic views await.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5
Dubai
After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a relaxing morning at your own pace before setting off on an exciting late-afternoon adventure, an Evening Desert Safari with a BBQ dinner, including a house beverages package.
Afterward, you'll be transferred back to your hotel, where you can spend the rest of the evening at your leisure.
More Moments Activities Included
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Evening Desert Safari with a BBQ dinner, including a house beverages package
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. After a delicious dinner, head back to the hotel.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 6
Dubai
Enjoy a full day at leisure in Dubai, making the most of your time before your journey home. Your hotel stay includes a late check-out, allowing you to relax in comfort until your evening transfer to the airport. Later tonight, you'll be picked up and taken to the airport for your after-midnight flight back to Canada, ensuring a smooth and convenient departure.
Day 7
Dubai - Canada
Fly back to Canada.
Accommodations
Where you'll stay
Location
Hotel
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people (2 adults, or 1 adult and 1 child)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people (2 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child under 4 years old)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a superior room at all hotels during the trip.
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 4 people (3 adults, or 2 adults and 2 children)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a one bedroom suite at all hotels during the trip.
Important Information
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Daily departures from: June 15, 2024 – October 31, 2026
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Not included:
- Gratuities
- Airport taxes (where applicable)
- Tourist fee (this must be paid locally)
- Meals outside of the ones mentioned within the itinerary above
- Transfers for any optional activities and any other transfer services required outside of the itinerary above
- Entrance to other landmarks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Additional activities and excursions
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The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day, or cancelled due to weather-related conditions.
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- Private transfer service from/to airports
- Shared transfer service for all sightseeing, including inter-city transfers, unless noted otherwise
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- The itinerary above is subject to change without prior notice. The order in which destinations are visited or day excursions occur may change due to operational restrictions, such as weather and accommodation availability.
- Please be advised that during certain travel periods and seasonality, the Superior and Superior Plus categories may be higher priced than the Premium category.
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The duration of the activities may vary depending on the weather or operational constraints on the ground.