Qatar and Dubai Highlights

Upon arrival at Hamad International Airport, you will be met and greeted by a Memphis Tours representative, and then transfer to your hotel for check-in and relax the rest of the day at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel in Doha and then join the tour to explore the highlights of Qatar. Begin with a promenade and tour of Doha, exploring The Pearl's glamorous attractions, strolling along Al Corniche's picturesque promenade, and visiting cultural landmarks like Katara Village and Souq Waqif, a vibrant traditional market offering a taste of local life. Then, transition to a relaxing Dhow Cruise. At sunset, board a traditional wooden sailing boat, historically used by merchants and pearl divers, now featuring modern amenities for your comfort. Cruise the teal waters of the Arabian Gulf, taking in stunning views of Doha's skyline as the sunset colors reflect on the city's modern buildings. This tour perfectly combines the urban charm of Doha with the serene beauty of its coastal waters.

Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel and then you will pick up at 08:30 am, then you will start the Museum tour of Doha. The museum tour will give you an idea about the early life of Qatari, culture & civilization. National Museum of Qatar designed by French architect - Jean Nouvel, a dramatic addition to the Doha landscape, with its curved disks, intersections, and cantilevered angles — all inspired by the local desert rose. This unique building embraces the newly restored Palace of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Thani, representing the heart of Qatari national identity. The museum, which is open to all, provides visitors with a wide range of ways to participate, learn, or relax. You can view various old types of equipment for pearl hunting, oil refining, electrical, etc. Also, digital illustrations of modern Doha will amaze you. The Museum of Islamic Arts is full of artifacts from the 7th to 19th century, used in various countries such as China, India, Spain, Syria &, etc.

The museum consists of the most comprehensive collections of Islamic Art globally, bringing up the Islamic heritage from every part of the globe. Designed by world-renowned architect I.M. Pei, the MIA building has become an icon of the Doha skyline. The geometric patterns of the Islamic world adorn the inside space, making for a grand interior. Various textures and materials, including wood and stone, have created a unique environment for the museum's stunning collections. Return to your hotel in Doha

Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel in Doha and then you will have a free day to explore the city for the other highlights or do shopping.
Optional tours to visit the National Museum of Qatar and The Museum of Islamic Arts are full of artefacts from the 7th to 19th century.
Shopping in modern fashion malls such as VILLAGIO or Mall of Qatar.

Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast and check-out time before 12:00.
Depending on flight time to Dubai transfer to Doha airport. Upon arrival at Dubai Airport Memphis Tours representative will meet you there and you will be driven in an air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. A quick check-in and free time the rest of the day.
Optional to visit Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa by night

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast (Pick up 08:15 to 09:00) you will be accompanied by your personal guide for A fabulous day discovering the history of Dubai. Traces of the historic town that existed 40 years ago can still be found in some parts. This traditional Dubai city tour will take you on a cultural journey through time from the wind-towered buildings, narrow lanes and meandering pathways of the lively souks to a scenic ride on the traditional local water taxis.
Enjoy an open discussion and learn more about Emirati culture and local traditions with your tour guide. Return to the hotel for a free afternoon

Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise (2 hours sailing)
(Pick up from 19:00 to 19:45) A very special evening with a chance to see the Dubai marina and Palm Jumeirah. Dhows have been the traditional ships used in the UAE for many centuries and tonight you have the chance to board one of these vessels and enjoy a sumptuous buffet while you quietly cruise by the landmarks of this city
Overnight: Dubai

Highlights:

• A visit to the Bastakiya with a panoramic view of the old Fort of Al Fahidi
• A traditional Abra boat across scenic Dubai Creek
• A visit to the Spice and Gold Souks, with tantalizing scents and shimmering jewellery
• A photo stop next to Jumeirah Mosque, an architectural landmark
• Dinner onboard the Dhow cruise from Dubai Marina

Meals: Breakfast and Cruise Dinner

Breakfast at the hotel, (Pick up 08:15 to 09:00) then head to the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi. Explore the wonders of the Arabian Jewel and discover how this majestic Emirati city artfully blends the ancient past with the modern present.

This Abu Dhabi City Tour is an integrating introductory excursion of the distinctly Arabian sibling of the city of Dubai. From one of the world’s largest mosques to the wonderful Corniche, there is a lot to take in within this fascinating city of Abu Dhabi. Overnight at hotel.

Highlights:

• A visit to the beautiful Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural wonder and one of the biggest mosques in the world
• A stop at the Corniche, the impressive eight-kilometre stretch of perfectly manicured waterfront with children’s play area, beach, cafés, and restaurants
• A visit to the Heritage Village, specifically designed to continually remind the younger Emiratis of their rich and colourful past
• A visit to Abu Dhabi Marina Mall, home to hundreds of luxury shops as well as souvenir stores where you can pick up mementoes of your day out in the capital
• A Visit to the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi
• Photo Stop at Emirates Palace from Outside

Meals: Breakfast

Delicious breakfast at your hotel, a morning at leisure for further exploration of this vibrant city. Or, participate in the optional tour to the world’s tallest tower Burj Khalifa. Also, opportunity to go shopping at Dubai Mall.

Afternoon (Pick up 14:30 to 15:15), enjoy a thrilling safari in a 4x4 vehicle and go to some of the most amazing sand dunes of the surrounding desert. A unique activity that is adventurous yet provides a cultural experience, Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner will ensure you have an unforgettable evening amongst a scenic desert landscape. Overnight at hotel.

Highlights:

• Dune bashing on some of the highest sand dunes in the region, in a 4x4 air-conditioned vehicle
• Breathtaking views of the sun from the charming desert
• An opportunity to enjoy activities such as sandboarding and camel rides at the authentic Bedouin campsite where there is also has a henna designer, local attire for trial and refreshments
• A delicious barbecue dinner under the stars while being entertained by an enchanting belly dancer and a mesmerizing Tannoura dance performance that will leave you in awe

Meals: Breakfast and BBQ Dinner

Breakfast at a hotel in Dubai. Check-out time from the room is at 12pm and depending on your departure flight time, you will get a transfer to Dubai International Airport for Departure.

Meals: Breakfast