EXCURSION TO DUBAI 2025 - 6 NIGHTS WITH FLIGHT FROM SOFIA

Tour Details - Dubai Marina (EN)

DUBAI MARINA

AUTUMN 2025 - SPRING 2026

6 nights / 7 days

With Fly Dubai flights – includes baggage and catering!


DATES 2025:

  • 25.10.2025 €1148
  • 15.11.2025 €1148
  • 22.11.2025 €1148
  • 29.11.2025 €1148

DATES 2026:

  • 17.01.2026 €1148
  • 14.02.2026 €1148
  • 28.02.2026 €1148
  • 07.03.2026 €1148
  • 14.03.2026 €1148
  • 04.04.2026 €1148
  • 18.04.2026 €1148
  • 01.05.2026 €1148

Accommodation: Stella Di Mare Dubai Marina 5*

The hotel is located a 10-minute walk from JBR beach and the iconic "Bla Bla" beach club, as well as the area's pedestrian zone with numerous restaurants and shops in the heart of Dubai Marina.

Conveniently located for accessing the emirate's attractions, right next to Sheikh Zayed Road and DMCC metro station, close to Dubai Marina Mall and the Bluewaters Island pedestrian zone near the world's largest Ferris wheel, Ain Dubai.

The hotel offers a total of 369 Art Deco style rooms, including 39 suites, 6 family rooms, 72 twin rooms, and 252 king rooms overlooking the marina and the city. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, Orphic Italian cafe-patisserie in the lobby, Skyland nightclub with alcoholic beverages on the 31st floor, 2 more restaurants (La Fontana and Hisaya), fitness center, SPA center, business center, and two conference rooms.

Included Highlights

  • Panoramic Dubai City Tour: With a Bulgarian-speaking guide.
  • Visit to The View At The Palm: Breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of Palm Jumeirah island from 240 meters high, revealing the beauty of the Palm and the Arabian Gulf from above.
  • Visit to Al Shindagha Museum: Located along the historic Dubai Creek, the museum tells the proud story of the nation's past and traditions. The "Birth of a City" themed museum is a modern multimedia experience guiding visitors through the dramatic development of the area over the centuries.

Program

Day 1

Meeting at Sofia Airport / Terminal 2 / at 13:30 hrs. Flight to Dubai at 15:55 hrs with Fly Dubai airline. Arrival at Dubai International Airport at 21:55 hrs. Transfer and check-in at the hotel Stella Di Mare Dubai Marina 5* in Dubai Marina. Overnight stay.

Day 2 (Breakfast)

From 10:00 hrs: Full-day Dubai city tour with a Bulgarian-speaking guide, including visits to THE VIEW AT THE PALM and AL SHINDAGHA MUSEUM. (Included in the price).

Today you will learn about the history, culture, the world's largest projects, and see some of Dubai's most interesting sights. Our tour starts in the new part of Dubai, featuring architectural fantasies turned reality – a contrast between respected old traditions and ultra-modern luxury, plus many flowers in the desert's heart. We'll explore the glamorous Dubai Marina district, stopping for photos by the remarkable Cayan Tower (the twisting skyscraper). Next is Palm Jumeirah island. We'll drive along the trunk and stop for photos with the best view of the magnificent "Atlantis The Palm" hotel. To fully appreciate this grand project, we'll visit The View At The Palm on the 52nd floor of Nakheel Mall – a 360-degree view from 240m high. We then head to the coastline near the Burj Al Arab hotel for a short break and photos.

The tour continues to the old historical part, Bur Dubai, and Dubai Creek – the city's birthplace. Visit the Al Shindagha Museum, offering a unique look at Dubai's dynamic past and development. Explore one of the oldest neighborhoods, including the official residence of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum (built 1896). Learn about the city's maritime roots, see Iron Age archaeological finds, visit the Perfume House, view old photos, artifacts, videos, and sensory displays. Discover age-old methods of Arabic perfume making and traditional ingredients (oud, saffron, specific roses).

The last stop is at Dubai Mall and the dancing fountains.

From 19:00 hrs (Optional, extra charge): Ticket for Burj Khalifa "At the Top" observation deck (124th floor). Price: 65 EUR/127 BGN/adult (children up to 12 yrs – 60 EUR/117 BGN).

Transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 3 (Breakfast)

Free time for beach and leisure or choose an optional excursion.

Morning from 10:00 hrs (Optional, extra charge): Visit the Dubai Frame and the magic of Dubai's open markets with lunch at a local restaurant. Includes visit to the iconic Frame, telling Dubai's story (past, present, future) with 360° views from its 93m transparent bridge. Continue across Dubai Creek by traditional "abra" water taxi to the Spice Souk, Perfume Souk, and Gold Souk. Enjoy the aromas and craftsmanship. Visit a souvenir shop, followed by a buffet lunch. Price – 65 EUR/127 BGN (children up to 12 yrs – 60 EUR/117 BGN).

Evening from 19:00 hrs (Optional, extra charge): Dhow Cruise Dinner along Dubai Marina. Enjoy a pleasant evening sea trip aboard a traditional vessel. Includes transfers, 2-hour cruise, buffet dinner, soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Price – 70 EUR /137 BGN (children up to 12 yrs – 65 EUR/127 BGN).

Transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 4 (Breakfast)

Free time for beach and leisure or choose an optional excursion.

Morning from 09:00 hrs (Optional, extra charge): Full-day Abu Dhabi city tour with visits to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Presidential Palace "Qasr Al Watan". Includes Bulgarian-speaking guide. See the magnificent white mosque, explore the unique Qasr Al Watan palace showcasing governance, knowledge, and craftsmanship. Short break for lunch/shopping at Marina Mall Abu Dhabi. Photo stop outside the Emirates Palace hotel. Visit Yas Island (Formula 1 track area, Ferrari World stores from outside). Free time at Yas Mall. Price – 80 EUR /156 BGN (children up to 12 yrs – 75 EUR/146 BGN).

Note: Dress code applies for visiting the mosque. The tour order might change based on mosque visiting hours.

Day 5 (Breakfast)

Free time for beach and leisure or choose an optional excursion.

Morning from 08:30 hrs (Optional, extra charge): Visit Dubai Miracle Garden. The world's largest vertical and horizontal gardens with ~45 million flowers over 72 sq km. See flowers shaped into hearts, stars, pyramids, retro cars, etc. Stay approx. 1.5 hours. Price – 45 EUR/ 88 BGN (min. 15 people) (children up to 12 yrs – 40 EUR/78 BGN).

Evening from 19:30 hrs (Optional, extra charge): Visit Global Village. Entertainment complex for all ages with rides, concert stages, restaurants, amusement park, green areas, and 30 pavilions representing 75 countries. Buy original goods worldwide. Duration approx. 5 hours. Includes transport, entrance fee, Bulgarian-speaking escort. Excludes food, drinks, ride fees. Price: adult 45 EUR/88 BGN (min. 10 people) (children up to 12 yrs – 40 EUR/78 BGN).

Day 6 (Breakfast)

Free time for beach and leisure or choose an optional excursion.

Afternoon from 15:00 hrs (Optional, extra charge): Desert Jeep Safari. Off-road experience on red sand dunes. Stop for Arabic coffee. Sunset views. Arrive at a Bedouin camp for dinner under the stars. Includes henna painting, shisha (hookah), camel ride/photo opportunity, Arabic music, and belly dance. Pick-up from the hotel. Duration approx. 5 hours. Not suitable for pregnant women. Children under 6 yrs allowed with parental consent form. Bring light outerwear and a scarf. Price – 65 EUR/127 BGN (children up to 12 yrs – 60 EUR/117 BGN).

Day 7 (Breakfast)

Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel around 07:00 hrs. Transfer to Dubai International Airport for the flight to Sofia at 10:30 hrs. Arrival at Sofia Airport at 14:55 hrs.

Package Price Includes

  • Round-trip flight ticket Sofia-Dubai-Sofia with Fly Dubai (incl. airport taxes).
  • One piece of cabin baggage up to 7 kg (56/45/25cm).
  • One piece of checked baggage 20 kg.
  • Catering on board the aircraft.
  • Airport-hotel-airport transfer.
  • 6 nights at Stella Di Mare Dubai Marina 5* including breakfast.
  • Included full-day panoramic Dubai city tour with a Bulgarian-speaking guide.
  • Included visit to The View At The Palm and Al Shindagha Museum.
  • Medical insurance "Travel Assistance Abroad" with coverage of 10,000 EUR.
  • Bulgarian-speaking representative during the entire stay in Dubai.
  • Bulgarian-speaking service during excursions in Dubai by professional licensed guides.

Package Price Does Not Include

  • Optional excursions.
  • Personal expenses.
  • "Tourism Dirham" tax in Dubai - mandatory payment directly at hotel reception upon check-in, charged per room per night: 20 AED for 5* hotel (approx. 9.50 BGN).
  • Cancellation Insurance (optional).

Booking Conditions

  • International passport valid for 6 months after the travel date.
  • Deposit of 800 BGN per person.
  • Final payment due 30 days before departure.
  • Booking deadline – 10 days before departure.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers have the right to unilaterally terminate the contract at any time before the start of the package tour, after payment of the following cancellation fees:

  • up to 31 days before the departure date: no penalty.
  • from 30 days to 20 days before the travel date: the deposit amount.
  • less than 20 days from the travel date: 100% of the total contract price.

Name change up to 10 days before travel without penalty.

Cancellations without penalty and refunds:

  • In case of cancellation by the Tour Operator (TO), the amount is refunded within 7 days from the cancellation date.
  • In case of impossibility to travel due to prohibition or restrictions resulting from an epidemiological situation, the amount paid is fully refunded within 14 days from the departure date.

Cancellation Insurance (Optional):

  • Can be concluded up to 5 days after the date of the first deposit payment. Contact us for more information.

Remarks

  • Package prices are calculated at an exchange rate of 1 USD = 1.90 BGN. If the exchange rate increases or decreases by 5% or more, the tour operator reserves the right to adjust the total package price.
  • Please note that some hotels in Dubai require a deposit upon arrival for hotel services - mini bar, spa, bar, restaurants. The unused deposit is refunded. Payment can be made in cash or by credit card.
  • Minimum number of tourists for the excursion – 20. Notification deadline for insufficient number: 14 days before departure date.
  • If entrance fees for sites and restaurants change, the price will be changed and recalculated accordingly.
  • The airline reserves the right to change flight departure and arrival times, about which the tour operator will inform consumers promptly.
  • The tour operator is NOT responsible for changes in museum fees and opening hours. Changes may occur.
  • The tour operator reserves the right to change the sequence of the program due to reasons beyond their control and is not responsible for tourists denied entry by the relevant border authorities.
  • All optional excursions must be booked and paid for in advance in Bulgaria.
  • Before departure, the tour operator will inform tourists about any requirements, procedures, and recommendations concerning entry and stay in the United Arab Emirates.
  • If the USER voluntarily terminates their trip during its duration, all additional costs, including transport, are at their own expense.
  • The USER has the right to transfer their right to travel to a third party according to the specifics of the destination, issuance of international flight tickets, and no later than 15 days before the departure date, obliging to pay the TOUR OPERATOR only the amounts due related to the possible reissue of tickets.
  • The trip, in general, is NOT suitable for persons with reduced mobility.

Type of transport used: Airplane and Bus.

Useful Information

  • Currency: UAE Dirham (AED). Exchange rate: 1 AED ≈ 0.50 BGN; 1 EUR ≈ 3.97 AED; 1 USD ≈ 3.67 AED; 1 BGN ≈ 2 AED.
  • You can use payment cards almost everywhere if you don't have cash dirhams.
  • It is recommended to bring Euros or US Dollars for exchange into local currency on site.
  • Please be ready in the hotel lobby at least 5 minutes before each tour. Please note that delays may occur due to heavy traffic in Dubai. Be patient.
  • Mandatory Tourism Dirham tax: Payable by clients directly at the hotel reception in local currency. Rate per room per night: 20 AED for a 5* hotel (≈ 9.50 BGN). Card payment is convenient if you don't have cash AED!
  • Electricity: 220 V, sockets - UK standard (3 pins). You can request adapters from the hotel reception (availability not guaranteed) or buy from the nearest store. It is advisable to bring one if you have one available.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions - Dubai Tour

🌟 Dubai Marina Tour: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 🌴

Where will I be accommodated during the tour?

Accommodation is at the Stella Di Mare Dubai Marina 5* hotel, located in the heart of Dubai Marina. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from JBR beach and the "Bla Bla" beach club. It's close to the DMCC metro station, Dubai Marina Mall, and the Bluewaters Island pedestrian zone (with Ain Dubai).

What does the included panoramic Dubai city tour cover?

The included full-day tour with a Bulgarian-speaking guide covers:

  • The new part of Dubai (Dubai Marina, Cayan Tower - photo stop).
  • Palm Jumeirah island (photo stop near Atlantis The Palm hotel).
  • Visit to The View At The Palm (included) for a 360° view.
  • Photo stop near the Burj Al Arab hotel.
  • The old district Bur Dubai and Dubai Creek.
  • Visit to Al Shindagha Museum (included), including Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum's House and the Perfume House.
  • Ends at Dubai Mall and the dancing fountains.

What optional excursions are available?

The following paid excursions are offered (booked in advance in Bulgaria):

  • Burj Khalifa "At the Top" (Day 2): 65 EUR (child 60 EUR).
  • Dubai Frame & Souks with Lunch (Day 3): 65 EUR (child 60 EUR).
  • Dhow Cruise Dinner in Dubai Marina (Day 3): 70 EUR (child 65 EUR).
  • Full-day Abu Dhabi Tour (Day 4): 80 EUR (child 75 EUR).
  • Miracle Garden (Day 5): 45 EUR (child 40 EUR).
  • Global Village (Day 5): 45 EUR (child 40 EUR).
  • Desert Jeep Safari with Dinner (Day 6): 65 EUR (child 60 EUR).

What baggage is included in the flight price?

The Fly Dubai flight ticket includes:

  • One piece of cabin (carry-on) baggage up to 7 kg (max dimensions 56x45x25 cm).
  • One piece of checked baggage up to 20 kg.

Catering on board is also included.

Is a visa required and what documents do I need?

For Bulgarian citizens, no visa is required for tourist travel to the UAE.

You need an international passport valid for at least 6 months after the date of return from the trip.

What is the "Tourism Dirham" tax and how is it paid?

This is a mandatory tourism tax paid personally by the client at the hotel reception upon check-in.

It is charged per room, per night. For a 5-star hotel (like Stella Di Mare), the tax is 20 AED per night (approx. 9.50 BGN). Card payment is convenient if you don't have cash AED.

What is the local currency and how can I pay?

The local currency is the UAE Dirham (AED or AD). Approximate exchange rate: 1 EUR ≈ 3.97 AED.

You can pay by credit/debit card almost everywhere. It's recommended to bring Euros or US Dollars to exchange for Dirhams locally if needed.

Are there any specific dress code requirements?

Dubai is relatively liberal, but it's advisable to dress respectfully in public places (malls, markets).

When visiting religious sites like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, there are strict requirements: men should wear long trousers and cover their shoulders, while women need long, loose-fitting clothing covering ankles and wrists, and a scarf to cover their hair. Specific instructions will be provided before the excursion.

For the desert safari, light outerwear and a scarf are comfortable.

Is the tour suitable for people with reduced mobility?

According to the program information, the trip as a whole is NOT suitable for persons with reduced mobility.

What is the deposit and what are the cancellation terms?

The deposit upon booking is 800 BGN per person. Final payment is due 30 days before departure.

Cancellation deadlines:

  • Up to 31 days before departure: No penalty.
  • From 30 to 20 days before departure: Penalty equal to the deposit (800 BGN).
  • Less than 20 days before departure: 100% penalty.

Optional "Cancellation of Travel" insurance is available.

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