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Explore Dubai – The Jewel of the UAE
Dubai, the shining gem of the United Arab Emirates, is a global hub of luxury, innovation, and culture. Known for its record-breaking architecture, lavish shopping malls, cultural diversity, and thrilling desert adventures, Dubai offers an unforgettable experience for every type of traveler. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, culture, or culinary delights, Dubai delivers it all with unmatched flair.
Iconic Attractions and Architectural Wonders
At the heart of Dubai stands the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. A visit to the observation decks on the 124th and 148th floors offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and Arabian Gulf. Another man-made marvel is the Palm Jumeirah, a palm-shaped island that hosts luxurious resorts like Atlantis The Palm and The Royal Atlantis. For a mix of past and present, the Dubai Frame provides unique views of old and new Dubai from its sky glass bridge. A visit to the Museum of the Future is a must for those fascinated by cutting-edge technology and innovation.
Adventure and Outdoor Thrills
Dubai’s desert landscape offers a wide range of outdoor activities. A desert safari is a must-do experience, including dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, and traditional Emirati entertainment at desert camps. Thrill-seekers can try skydiving over the Palm Jumeirah or dive into adventure at Deep Dive Dubai, the world’s deepest pool. For nature lovers, the Al Qudra Lakes and Hatta area offer kayaking, cycling, hiking, and archery in a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.
Shopping and Entertainment Galore
Dubai is a shopper’s paradise. The Dubai Mall, one of the largest in the world, boasts over 1,200 retail outlets, an indoor ice rink, the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, and a massive virtual reality park. Meanwhile, Mall of the Emirates is famous for its Ski Dubai indoor ski resort. Visitors can also enjoy Global Village, a seasonal multicultural theme park offering global shopping, food, and live entertainment in a festive outdoor environment.
Culture, Heritage, and the Arts
Dubai embraces both its rich heritage and contemporary culture. A walk through the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood reveals traditional wind-tower architecture, museums, and cultural centers. For arts enthusiasts, Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz is a creative district full of contemporary art galleries and installations. The Dubai Opera, a beautifully designed venue in Downtown Dubai, hosts a variety of performances from opera and ballet to musicals and concerts, adding a touch of culture to your visit.
Sun, Sand, and Sea
For beach lovers, Dubai offers pristine coastlines. JBR Beach is a popular destination with restaurants, water sports, and a lively atmosphere. Kite Beach attracts adventure lovers with activities like kite surfing and paddleboarding, all with a backdrop of the iconic Burj Al Arab. For a more relaxing experience, take a ride on Ain Dubai, the world’s largest observation wheel, located on Bluewaters Island with sweeping views of the Dubai skyline and coastline.
Delicious Culinary Experiences
Dubai’s food scene is as diverse as its population. From Michelin-starred restaurants and celebrity chef eateries to bustling souks and food trucks, there’s something for every taste. Traditional Emirati dishes like Al Harees and Machboos can be found in heritage districts, while global cuisine is served at every corner. Joining a food tour is a great way to explore the city’s rich culinary culture.
Fun for the Whole Family
Families traveling to Dubai will find plenty of entertainment options. Dubai Parks and Resorts is home to Motiongate, Bollywood Parks, and Legoland, offering endless fun for kids and adults alike. The Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, located inside The Dubai Mall, showcases a vast array of marine life. For something unique, Dubai Garden Glow features artistic light installations, a dinosaur park, and ice sculptures – a magical experience for all ages.
Cultural and Religious Experiences
Dubai also offers insight into Islamic and Emirati traditions. The Jumeirah Mosque, one of the few mosques open to non-Muslims, offers guided tours aimed at fostering cultural understanding. Meanwhile, the Dubai Museum inside Al Fahidi Fort provides an educational journey through the city’s transformation from a humble fishing village to a global metropolis
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We’ll meet at 4 p.m. at our hotel in Luzern (Lucerne) for a “Welcome to Switzerland” meeting. Then we’ll take a meandering evening walk through Switzerland’s most charming lakeside town, and get acquainted with one another over dinner together. Sleep in Luzern (2 nights). No bus. Walking: light.
Enjoy an orientation walk of Zurich’s OLD TOWN, Switzerland’s center of banking and commerce. Then, leave Zurich and start your Swiss adventure. You’ll quickly discover that Switzerland isn’t just home to the Alps, but also to some of the most beautiful lakes. First, stop at the foot of the Jura Mountains in the picturesque town of Biel, known as Bienne by French-speaking Swiss, famous for watch-making, and explore the historical center. Next, enjoy a scenic drive to lakeside Neuchâtel, dominated by the medieval cathedral and castle. Time to stroll along the lake promenade before continuing to stunning Geneva, the second-largest city in Switzerland, with its fantastic lakeside location and breathtaking panoramas of the Alps.
Our morning drive takes us from Swiss lakes to Swiss Army. At the once-secret Swiss army bunker at Fortress Fürigen, we’ll see part of the massive defense system designed to keep Switzerland strong and neutral. Afterward, a short drive into the countryside brings us to the charming Alpine village of Engelberg, our picturesque home for the next two days. We’ll settle into our lodge then head out for an orientation walk. Our stroll through the village will end at the Engelberg Abbey, a Benedictine monastery with its own cheese-making operation. You’ll have free time to wander back before dinner together. Sleep in Engelberg (2 nights). Bus: 1 hr. Walking: light.
An unforgettable trip to the high Alpine wonderland of ice and snow is the true highlight of a visit to Switzerland. Globus Local Favorite At an amazing 11,332 feet, the JUNGFRAUJOCH is Europe’s highest railway station. Jungfrau’s 13,642-foot summit was first ascended in 1811 and in 1912 the rack railway was opened. There are lots of things to do here: enjoy the ALPINE SENSATION, THE PANORAMA 360° EXPERIENCE, and the ICE PALACE. Also receive your JUNGFRAU PASSPORT as a souvenir to take home with you. The round trip to the “Top of Europe” by MOUNTAIN TRAIN will take most of the day.
It’s market day in Lausanne! Enjoy browsing and packing a picnic lunch for our 11 a.m. boat cruise on Lake Geneva. A few miles down-shore we’ll dock at Château de Chillon, where we’ll have a guided tour of this delightfully medieval castle on the water. On our way back we’ll take time to peek into the vineyards surrounding Lutry before returning to Lausanne. Boat: 2 hrs. Bus: 1 hr. Walking: moderate.
