THE DUBAI AND ISTANBUL GROUP TOUR

DESTINATION: DUBAI AND TURKEY (ISTANBUL)

Discover the best of Dubai and Istanbul with this exciting 8-day, 7-night holiday package combining modern luxury, desert adventures, cultural treasures, and unforgettable sightseeing. Enjoy Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa, a traditional Dhow Cruise with dinner, and an exciting desert safari with BBQ dinner and entertainment. Continue to Istanbul, where East meets West, and explore magnificent mosques, historic palaces, colourful bazaars, the beautiful Bosphorus, and the charming Golden Horn area. This package offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation for a memorable journey in March 2027.

8 Days / 7 Nights | 15–22 March 2027

Dubai: 3 nights · Istanbul: 4 nights  

DETAILED ITINERARY 

Day 1 – Monday, 15 March 2027- Arrival in Dubai

Arrival in Dubai

Day 2 – Tuesday, 16 March 2027 -Half-Day Dubai City Tour & Dhow Cruise Dinner

After breakfast, discover the highlights of Dubai on a half-day city tour. Admire the city’s impressive skyline, modern architecture, and famous landmarks while experiencing the contrast between traditional and contemporary Dubai. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Dhow Cruise along Dubai Creek. Admire the illuminated waterfront while enjoying dinner and onboard entertainment in a memorable Arabian atmosphere.

Day 3: Wednesday, 17 March 2027- Burj Khalifa Experience & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

After breakfast, visit the iconic Burj Khalifa and ascend to the 124th-floor observation deck during off-peak hours, subject to availability. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline and surrounding desert. Later, experience the excitement of a desert safari. Travel across the golden sand dunes in a 4×4 vehicle and enjoy the unique beauty of the Arabian Desert. In the evening, relax at a desert camp with a BBQ dinner and entertainment, creating a memorable end to your Dubai experience.

Day 4 – Thursday, 18 March 2027- Dubai to Istanbul

After breakfast and hotel check-out, transfer to Dubai International Airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, meet your transfer representative and proceed to your pre-booked hotel. Check in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Take this opportunity to relax or enjoy your first glimpse of Istanbul, a fascinating city connecting Europe and Asia.

Day 5 – Friday, 19 March 2027- Istanbul Old City Tour & Bosphorus Cruise

After breakfast, set out on a full-day sightseeing tour of Istanbul’s historic Old City.

Return to the hotel in the evening after a day immersed in Istanbul’s history and culture.

Day 6 – Saturday, 20 March 2027- Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque & Taksim Walking Tour

After breakfast, continue discovering Istanbul’s architectural beauty and lively urban atmosphere. Visit Dolmabahçe Palace, a magnificent waterfront palace renowned for its elegant architecture and richly decorated interiors. Continue to Ortaköy Mosque, beautifully situated beside the Bosphorus Bridge, offering picturesque waterfront views. Later, enjoy a walking tour around Taksim Square, one of Istanbul’s best-known public squares, and explore the lively surrounding streets, shops, cafés, and local atmosphere. Return to the hotel in the evening.

Day 7 – Sunday, 21 March 2027- Golden Horn Tour – Balat, Fener & Pierre Loti Hill

After breakfast, depart for a sightseeing tour of the Golden Horn area, exploring Istanbul’s historic neighbourhoods and cultural landmarks.

Return to the hotel in the evening and enjoy your final night in Istanbul.

Day 8 – Monday, 22 March 2027- Departure from Istanbul end of trip

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out. At the scheduled time, transfer to Istanbul Airport for your departure flight. Take home wonderful memories of Dubai’s modern attractions, exciting desert adventures, and Istanbul’s rich history, impressive architecture, and beautiful waterfront scenery.

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:

• 3 nights’ accommodation in Dubai in a 3 star hotel
• 4 nights’ accommodation in Istanbul in a 3 star hotel
• Daily breakfast at the hotels.
• Air ticket (Subject to changes)
• Turkey visa
• Half-day Dubai city tour on a SIC (Seat-in-Coach) basis.
• Dhow Cruise Creek with dinner and entertainment.
• Desert Safari with BBQ dinner and entertainment.
• Burj Khalifa Silver ticket to the 124th floor during off-peak hours, subject to availability (private arrangement).
• Private return airport transfers in Dubai.
• Airport-to-hotel and hotel-to-airport transfers in Istanbul by Mercedes Vito.
• Private transfers during Istanbul tours by Mercedes Vito.
• Professional English-speaking guide during Istanbul tours.
• Entrance fees to Hagia Sophia and Dolmabahçe Palace.
• Regular Bosphorus Cruise aboard a Turyol boat.
• Cable car ticket for the Pierre Loti Hill excursion.
• All applicable local taxes and hotel taxes, excluding Tourism Dirham fees and any event or exhibition surcharges.

Note: All services are subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking. The Dubai hotel promotional rate is non-refundable. Tourism Dirham fees and any applicable event or exhibition surcharges are excluded.

PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS:

• Insurance
• Optional Tours
•  Tips to the guide and driveroptional activities
• Items as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
• Any other expenses which are not mentioned at the included section

FLIGHT DETAILS VIA EMIRATES:

• 15 March: Flight from Mauritius to Dubai, departing at 16:25 and arriving at 23:00.
• 18 March: Flight from Dubai to Istanbul, departing at 10:00 and arriving at 14:10.
• 22 March: Flight from Istanbul to Dubai, departing at 20:05 and arriving at 01:20 on 23 March.
• 23 March: Flight from Dubai to Mauritius, departing at 02:25 and arriving at 09:10.

NOTE:

• Price is quoted per person on double sharing in standard room category.
• A maximum of 2 children sharing parent’s room.
• Baby cot and additional bed available upon request.

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

• Price valid for Mauritius Citizens only.
• Subject to availability when bookings are made.
• Above rates are subject to change due to availability and fluctuations in the rate of exchange.
• In the event, the above-mentioned property is not available at time of booking; we shall provide alternate accommodation at a similar or next best available hotel.
• In case of any currency fluctuations or amendment in Government taxes, Hotels Rate or any fuel hike, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly.
• Cancellation fees apply.
• This package is valid from November 2026 to March 2027
• To benefit this price booking needs to be made 3months in advance

TRAVEL EXIGENCIES

•  A passport that is valid for the period of intended stay.
• We recommend you check-in no later than 3 hours prior to departure.

NOTE Price is subject to changes at time of booking HOTEL IN DUBAI: CITY MAX BUR DUBAI 3*  HOTEL IN ISTANBUL: ENDLESS ART TASKIM 3*   PRICE PER ADULT ON DOUBLE SHARING BASIS: Rs 97,300 PRICE PER ADULT ON TRIPLE SHARING BASIS: Rs 91,900 PRICE PER ADULT ON SINGLE BASIS: Rs 110,200 PRICE PER CHILD LESS THAN 12 YEARS OLD SHARING BED WITH PARENTS : Rs 77,300