Great Cruise Deal One week on the Rhine and Moselle: 8 days river cruise - MS Vista Sun
8 days river cruise - MS Vista Sun Cologne -
Rüdesheim - Alken - Bernkastel-Kues - Cochem - Koblenz – Cologne
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The
cruise description
On this river
cruise, we see the most beautiful side of the Rhine and Moselle through the
impressive gorge of the Middle Rhine Valley!
Enjoy the beauty
of the Middle Rhine Valley and Moselle.
We wander the
countless romantic wine-growing towns on the cliffs along the river.
It's a piece of Germany
full of legends, romantic river valleys, and wine-growing villages along the
way for wandering and wine tasting.
In the late afternoon, we start in Cologne.
We enjoy sailing on the Rhine, pass Bonn and Drachenfels before we reach
Remagen.
The next morning, we continue crossing upstream, passing the Loreley Rocks and
the marina at Rüdesheim.
In the afternoon, stroll through the romantic streets idyllic for walking the
famous Drosselgasse, enjoying a glass of wine from one of the many local
winemakers.
In the morning of our next day of travel, we anchor in the tranquil
wine-growing town of Alken.
In the evening we reach
Beilstein. In the well-known wine town of Bernkastel-Kues, we stroll on the
promenade and through the many streets with wine bars.
We walk through vineyards.
Before we moor in Cochem, we
enjoy the Moselle cruise.
In Koblenz, we dock not far from the German Corner, where the Moselle and Rhine
converge.We stroll through the cozy city and see the impressive Ehrenbreitstein
Fortress.Andernach is our last port
before we return to Cologne.The next morning we arrive in Cologne. A wonderful
cruise is coming to an end.
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Itinerary
day 1
Embarkation at: 15pm
Navigation from Cologne at: 18:00
day 2
Remagen From: 05:00
Panorama passage through the Upper Middle Rhine
Rüdesheim To: 15:00
Day 3
Rüdesheim From: 03:00
Alken On: 10:00 From: 13:00
Cruising through the romantic Moselle valley
Beilstein To: 18:00
Day 4
Beilstein From: 02:30
Traben-Trarbach To: 08:00
From: 14:00
Bernkastel-Kues To: 17:00
Day 5
Bernkastel-Kues From: 12:00
Cochem To: 7:30 p.m.
Day 6
Cochem From: 13:00
Koblenz To: 19:00
Day 7
Koblenz From: 17:00
Andernach To: 18:30
Day 8
Andernach from: 05:00
Cologne To: 09:00
Disembarkation until 10.00 a.m.
We reserve the right to make changes to the itinerary.
Inclusive services
✔ 1AVista ALL INCLUSIVE catering
Extensive breakfast buffet
Multi-course lunch and dinner
Festive gala dinner
Late night snack
Coffee, tea and delicious pastries
House wine, draft beer, soft drinks, juices and mineral water
Open drinks from 8 a.m. to midnight
✔ Free use of all on-board facilities
✔ Mobile audio system for numerous optional excursions
✔ Luggage service on embarkation and disembarkation
✔ Experienced tour guide on board
Prices
Travelers2 adults
08/03/2021 - 7 nights from € 979
08/10/2021 - 7 nights from € 899
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09/28/2021 - 7 nights from € 999
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Cruise information
MS VistaSun
It is a modern cruise ship of the "Twin Cruiser" series (Engine and passengers are separate), so it
has no vibration.
Built in 2007 in Switzerland, part was renewed in winter 2017/2018 and
winter 2020/21.
It's about 135 m in length, width 11.4 m.
It has 85 cabins for 170
passengers and has 40 ship crew.
Cabin
All cabins on the middle and upper deck have a French balcony.
All cabins are outdoor cabins, approximately 14 sq.m.
The cabins are equipped with double beds on all floors and are elegantly
furnished and contain a bathroom with shower/toilet, satellite TV, air
conditioning, telephone, safe box, hairdryer, and writing desk.
All cabins on the middle and top
floors also have floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that open (French balcony).
The suites are approximately 20
square meters with a sofa, table, and armchair in addition to a marble
bathroom.
Ship Sections
Reception desk, tour guide, panorama saloon with bar, Lido terrace,
spacious restaurant, reception area with souvenir shop, attractive library,
fitness room, sundeck with canopy, windshield, deck chairs, chairs, and tables.
An elevator between the upper deck and the sunroof. The entire ship is
air-conditioned.
The glazed front area of the ship provides an impressive view of the
Panorama Salon. The spacious restaurant takes care of your physical health. The
spacious sun deck provides plenty of sun and shade, lounge chairs, and garden
furniture.
Cheap Rhine river cruise : 8 days with MS Vista Sky
8 days of MS Vista Sky From Cologne to Basel Cologne - Rüdesheim - Speyer / Germersheim - Strasbourg -Basel - Worms - Mainz – Cologne
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Cruise description
Cheap River Rhine cruise 8 days of MS Vista Sky From Cologne to Basel.
You welcome aboard the MS Vista Sky, we will cruise on the River Rhine across the Middle Rhine Valley with its knightly castles, vineyards, and wine-growing towns.Rüdesheim is the most famous place in Rheingau. Here we have enough time to wander the Drosselgasse or visit the vineyards and music locker on a trip.
We spend the next day in Speyer visiting the famous Kaiserdom before anchoring in the European city of Strasbourg with romantic canals and colorful houses with half-timbered exterior walls.
The highlight of the tour visiting the countryside of Switzerland, we have the opportunity to sample fresh produce from mountain dairy products on an excursion, ride the cog train and take a wonderful boat trip on Lake Lucerne.
Another excursion takes us from Breisach to Colmar, and on top of that, MS Vista Sky takes us downstream of the Rhine to Worms Cathedral and Mainz.
Cheap River Rhine cruise offers aboard the MS Vista Sky, from Cologne to Basel for three countries on the Rhine, ending in Cologne after eight days.
Daily tour Programm
day 1:
Embarkation at: 15.00
navigation at: 23:00
Day 2
River Cruise through the Middle Rhine Valley and the Lorelei Pass
Arrive in Rüdesheim at 14:00, navigation at 21:30
Optional tour
Winzer Xpress / Chrome and Music Locker (approx. 2 hours)
Rüdesheim is the most famous wine village in Rheinau. With Winzer express, we stroll the small town in the vineyards, gazing out a wonderful view of the Rhine Valley.
Then visit the 38-meter-high Niederwald Monument.
We continue to Siegfried's Music Hall, where a large selection of musical instruments is played.
Return to the boat on your own.
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day 3
Speyer / Germersheim Arrive at 09:00, Navigation at 20:30
Optional tour 1
City tour of Speyer and cathedral from Germersheim (approx. 3.5 hours)
From the ship we take the bus to Speyer, where our city guide takes you to the cathedral - whose foundation was in 1030, and then we take a guided city tour, before our group returns to the ship by bus.
Optional tour 2
Heidelberg and the castle (approx. 4.5 hours)
By bus we drive to Heidelberg and start our trip with a visit to the castle. Then we take a tour, where a city guide explains the sights of the old town.
Day 4
Strasbourg (France) Arrive at 08:00 Navigation at: 17:00
Strasbourg city tour (approx. 3.5 hours)
During our city tour we get an impression of the city, which dates back to 12 BC. Was founded by the Roman emperor Augustus. On the subsequent city tour we explore the picturesque alleys with their impressive half-timbered houses, see the Münsterplatz with the famous cathedral and the tanners' quarter.
Day 5
Basel (Switzerland) Arrive at 09: 00 Navigation at: 18:00
Optional tour
Small Switzerland round trip (about 8 hours)
The small Switzerland round trip is a very popular excursion due to its diversity. By bus we drive through the motorway through the Mittelland until we reach Central Switzerland shortly before Lucerne.
After a short drive along the Lake Lucerne, we will reach a mountain cheese or a farm. Before a beautiful mountain panorama, the cheese can lead us through his cheese dairy and tell us all sorts of knowledge about his cheese. A cogwheel railway brings us to the small town of the trunk, where a beautiful boat trip (about 20-30 minutes, 2nd class) starts on the Lake Lucerne. In Beckenried, the bus awaits us and we continue via the highway to Lucerne.
Here we have time to explore the beautiful city on your own.
Note: incl. Lunch package, Excursion without tour guide management.
Day 6
Breisach Arrive at: 01: 00 Navigation at: 13:00
Optional tour
Colmar (about 4 hours) By bus we drive along the Alsatian wine route to Colmar. We explore the old town with numerous significant buildings from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance on foot. Colmar is the third largest city in Alsace and known for the old town with the pretty half-timbered houses and small streets. Note: Long tour on foot, Drive through the Upper Rhine Level.
Day 7
Worms Arrive at: 07: 00 Navigation at: 13:00
Optional tour
Worms Cathedral view (about 1.5 hours)
Worms is located in the midst of one of the oldest settlement areas in Europe.
We drive with a small train, the "Nibelungen-Express" to the Wormser Dom St. Peter, which was built in the middle of the 12th century. With a 45-minute leadership, the history of the cathedral and the Lutherenkmal will be explained before we go back to the ship by train.
Note: Please note that the cathedral can be visited only from the outside at times due to worship services.
Mainz: Arrive at 16: 00 Navigation at: 22:00
Optional tour
Monastery Eberbach (about 3.5 hours)
With our bus we drive to the monastery Eberbach, where u.a. The film "The name of the Rose" was turned. With impressive buildings, especially from the 12th to the 14th century, the monastery is the most important medieval overall artwork in Hesse. During the tour we learn a lot of interesting facts about the life of the Cistercian monks in the monastery.
Prior to return to the ship, there is still some time at leisure.
Mainz city tour (about 2 hours)
With a tour of the city's history, from the beginning to today, we learn a lot about the Roman times, the cathedral, the old town and the modern Mainz city center. For 1,000 years, St. Martins Cathedral shapes the cityscape of Mainz with his "Dome Mountains" and the historic old town leads us to pretty half-timbered houses, picturesque angles and picturesque places.
Note: No Dom Internal Visit.
Day 8
Cologne
Arrive at : 08:00
check out at 09:00
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About MS Vista sky
Since March 2020, our new construction MS Vista sky is strengthening the 1Avista traveling river cruise fleet.The 110 meter long,Width11.4, 181 Passengers, 90 Cabin number,44 persons Ship crew.
The spacious cabins are equipped on the middle and upper deck with French balconies.
Spacious sundeck with shadow places, loungers, putting green, modern panorama salon, restaurant, reception, book corner, tour guide desk, elevator to all decks (except sundeck), Finnish sauna. Steakhouse "Vistagrill" at the rear of the ship (for a fee)
Vista sky impresses with its modern equipment and classic cruise elements Feel-good atmosphere at the highest level.
Your cabin
All cabins are outdoor cabins and on the middle and upper deck (about 14.5 m2) with floor-depth panoramic windows to open (French balconies). The smaller windows of the main cover cabins (about 13 m2) can not be opened. All cabins are modern and tastefully decorated with high-quality amenities: shower / WC with sliding door, hair dryer, double bed (separable), satellite TV, telephone, individually regulated air conditioning / heating, safe, minibar, 2 small armchairs with a table, on the main deck one Lynbecke with a small armchair. A coffee maker can be borrowed at the reception. Cabins with VIP service get a fruit plate for a welcome, a bottle of sparkling wine and a voucher for the ship's own steakhouse "Vistagrill" (from 7 nights). The 3-bed cabin has two lower beds and a lower folding bed. In a limited number, 2-bed cabins can be booked for single use; Supplement + 70%.
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Inclusive services
✔ All-inclusive Catering
Rich breakfast buffet
Multi-course lunch and dinner
Festive gala dinner
Late-night snack
Coffee, tea, and delicious pastries
House wine, drum, soft drinks, juices, and mineral water
Open drinks from 8:00 to 24:00
✔ Free use of all board facilities
✔ Mobile audio system for numerous optional trips
✔ Experienced 1Avista tour guide on board
Excursion package
Save with our excursion package including 3 excursions for only € 73 per person.
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Europe Cruises & Luxury Cruises In Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Germany, France, Netherlands
Luxury Rhine River cruises charming natural beauty
Since the Treaty of Vienna in 1815, the length of the Rhine was determined (1,230 km) and adopted as an international waterway, and the river was also one of the leading transport routes in Europe.
The Rhine River has been an example of the great rivers of the political and cultural unification of Europe since the Rhine Valley was incorporated into the Roman Empire. The river was also recorded in literature, especially in Germany, as in the famous epic (Nibelungenlied).
The Rhine River has great importance as a waterway that passes between 5 European countries (Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Germany, France, Netherlands), for its charming natural beauty, and for its historical importance in Europe and Germany, where many German and French historical castles are located on the banks of the river.
For 400 years, it was the main border between the Romans and the Germanic tribes, and there are several German and French cities on its west banks.
For this reason, there were many wars and conflicts between Germany and France. Every country wanted to control the sources of the river, and this conflict remained until the end of the second world war.
The Back Rhine River, front of the Rhine River, Upper Rhine, the Middle Rhine, and Lower Rhine
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the front of Rhine River and The Back Rhine (Vorderrhein-Hinterrhein)
The front of the Rhine River in the northeast of Lake Tomasi in the northwestern region of the Lepontini Alps in Grisons in Switzerland and flows 75.6 km before joining The Back Rhine River near the Swiss city of Reichenau, which is the point at which the river is officially known as the Rhine.Then it extends from Reichenau to the north through the Great Rhine Valley, which takes the shape of a horseshoe for a distance of approximately 90 km.
Upper Rhine
After that, the course of the river runs on the border between Switzerland and Liechtenstein and then on the border separating Switzerland from Austria, then it heads to Lake Constance after entering Austria, a lake that is divided into three lakes located within the scope of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria, then flowing towards the west, away From the lake, this part of the river is called the upper Rhine, and then the river falls 22.86 meters, forming the Rhine waterfall, the river then reaches the city of Basel in Switzerland and turns to the north, after that, it crosses the border between France and Germany to then head to the Netherlands
The Upper Rhine is of great importance as it plays a major role in controlling the floods that may occur in the Middle and Lower Rhine .
The Middle Rhine
-The Middle Rhine Between Bingen and Bonn is located in Germany across the Rhine Strait, which is about 130 meters deep. Divided into two parts: The Upper Central Rhine, which flows from Bingen towards Koblenz, runs for about 593 km. The Lower Central Rhine, which flows from Koblenz to Bonn, goes to a distance of 655 km.
The Lower Rhine River
-The Lower Rhine River Sage flows into the Rhine in Bonn, and there this great river turns into the Lower Rhine, where it falls from a distance of 50 meters to a distance of 12 meters, and the river penetrates the North Rhine and Westphalian regions.Then the Rhine passes through the Ruhr region and the city of Duisburg, which is one of the most important cities in Germany and which has the largest river port in Europe, and the river also passes through several other large cities such as Cologne and Düsseldorf.In this region, several rivers flow into the Rhine, such as the Ruhr and the Leibe.
Rhine Delta
- Rhine Delta, together with the Meuse and the Schelde River, constitute the largest river delta in Europe, with an area of 25,347 square kilometers.It is located in the Netherlands and starts near the Dutch-German border near the town of Meiringen a der Rhein.This delta is the most important natural area in the Netherlands, and it is called the Rhine-Meuse-Schilde delta, and there the river is divided into a number of sections, including Lake Wawall.
The importance of the Rhine in Germany
The importance of the Rhine in Germany is a navigable river by ocean-going ships, through which goods such as coal, grains, timber, and iron ore are transported between different countries, and it is one of the main ports of the North Sea.
In 1992 the Rhine-Danube Canal was established, and it is the link between the North Sea and the Black Sea, as it allows battleships to pass between them.
Tourists from all over the world are always interested in making a river cruise on the Rhine. Therefore, we find that most of the tourist programs to visit European attractions have a river cruise on the Rhine.
Interesting facts about the Rhine:
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1- The location of the Rhine River due to the length of the Rhine, and its passage in five major European countries, as it is used for the transportation of coal, oil derivatives, grains, and minerals.
2- Its connection with other European rivers is no less important, such as the Rhone River, the Danube, and the Marne. The Rhine is considered one of the most important European rivers of all.
3- There is no other river in the world with many ancient and famous cities along its banks such as Basel, Switzerland, Strasbourg, France, Worms, Main and Cologne Germany, and many others.
4- There are many heritage sites registered with UNESCO, such as the old quarters and fortress of Luxembourg, the Great House of Belgium, the houses of the Greater Victorhorta, the Plantin Moretus Museum, the Dutch defense line, and the perimeter of the seventeenth-century canal.
the German Cathedral of Speyer, the Palace of Wauberg, the Roman ruins, the town of Bamberg, the Cologne Cathedral, the Upper Middle Rhine Valley,
5 - The Middle Rhine Valley in Germany
The basin of the Middle Rhine has been a major tourist attraction since the nineteenth century, and it gained its place on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 2002 for passing more than 40 medieval castles and fortresses.
6-The Carnival on the Rhine
On 11.11 and exactly at 11 and 11 minutes, the Carnival season begins in the Rhine region, and the cities on the banks of the Rhine turn into a colorful sea of people disguised in different clothes.
The "Hobeditz" character is revived in Düsseldorf on November 11 at 11 and 11 minutes every year, when a prominent member of the Carnival embodies the character on this day.
On Ash Wednesday, a cloth doll representing this character is cremated at a large funeral ceremony.
The giant heads of "Schwellköpp" are a hallmark of the Mainz Carnival. During street celebrations, they participate in carnival parades and mingle with people
7-The Rhine River tells of many German myths, such as the myth of the Mermaid (Lorelei), which sometimes appears to sailors and river cruisers, at the (Lorelei) rocky slope, so it is the reason for the disappearance of these sailors' ships, in which many European myths are linked to the river.
8- Among the most famous places on the Rhine River, the Rock "Drachenfels", near Bonn.
According to the legend of Nibelung:
Siegfried fought the dragon who was guarding the princess who was trapped there, Siegfried defeats the dragon, frees the princess, and returns her to her parents in Worms.
9- The River Rhine was the source of inspiration for many artists, including the English landscape painter William Turner, who drew inspiration for his paintings from the romanticism of the Rhine.
History of the Sheikhs and leaderships of Dubai: the value of the Dubai brand
the value of the Dubai brand Multicultural - optimistic - inspiring
History of the Sheikhs and leaderships of Dubai
In 1833 Dubai was founded, when about eight hundred people from the Bani Yas tribe moved to Dubai, Sheikh Maktoum bin Batti led them to the creek of Dubai, which divides the city into two parts: Deira and Bur Dubai. Since that time ruled Dubai under his Family.
The leadership Sheikh Maktoum bin Batti led the rule from (1833-1852).
It was a difficult period in which he faced political and economic challenges, as Dubai was a small town but, he played a big role to preserve the area known as the Trucial Coast
Then came Sheikh Saeed bin Batti (1952-1859) who followed the path of his brother Maktoum, then formed the union of Dubai with Abu Dhabi and Umm Al Quwain, and became seriously ill and died.
Next came Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum (1859-1868).
He has been a just and strong ruler, who respected the treaties concluded with England and the Trucial States.
He codified penalties that violated these treaties.
Sheikh Rashid bin Maktoum (1868-1894).
He expanded his relationships with families, especially the Bouchams tribe from the Buraimi region, who married one of their daughters.
Sheikh Maktoum bin Hasher (1894-1906)
He ruled after Rashid bin Maktoum, he abolished taxes and liberalized trade and Dubai became a world trade center during his reign.
Sheikh Batti bin Suhail (1906-1912)
The death of Maktoum Ibn Hasher was in the year 1906 and he had young children, so the ruling went to his cousin Sheikh Batti Bin Suhail, who ruled for a period of 6 years.
Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum (1912-1958)
During his reign, Dubai was a large commercial center of its privileged location, as well as for the pearl trade, which was an important source of income. In the thirties of the last century, all the emirates affected by the economic crisis and the pearl trade were destroyed to discover high quality and cheap artificial pearls.
All the emirates relied only on the pearl trade, but in Dubai port was not affected much by this crisis because the variability of trade in Dubai. Sheikh Saeed was very interested in the teachings of Islam. He always took his children in Pakistan to make sport hunting houbara by falcons, and to the palm field that he owned in Ras Al Khaimah.
History of the Sheikhs and leaderships of Dubai
Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (from 1958 to 1990)
He was educated in the Ahmadiyya school and learned a lot from his father, Sheikh Saeed, especially the hobby of falconry.He managed the emirate out the box, and that policy played a role in Dubai's development, which led it to where it is today.He had a daily program to follow up on projects during the day, then he went to the Majlis at night for the daily meeting.He established Dubai Municipality in 1960 (the old building of the municipality in the Deira market).
In the municipality building, the first planning for the modern city of Dubai was drawn up and plans for the first square, the Clock Square and the public parks.
In his time many accomplishments, such as the Al Maktoum Bridge, which facilitated the movement of trade inside and outside Dubai. As well as the establishment of Dubai Airport, he had an important project to expand and deepening of the creek, after it was flooded with silt. He established the Sheikh Rashid Port and Maktoum Hospital.
In1964 the first hotel in Dubai, founded to be the pillar of tourism, then 5-star hotels. He built the Sheikh Rashid Tower, to start the real state trade.
He cooperated with the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in achieving the dream of unity, which became a reality.
In 1971 by announcing the union of the United Arab Emirates with 7 Emirates.He became with Sheikh Zayed as Vice President of the State and Prime Minister 1979-1983.Since 1981 he has been very ill and his sons' taken care of him. He was assigned to his son Maktoum as ruled after him, he passed away in 1991.
Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum (1990-2006)
Who took over the rule of Dubai after the death of his father, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed, and also as deputy head of state and first prime minister (1972-1979).
In 1979 he ceded the ministry to his father, Sheikh Rashid, he returned as Prime Minister from (1983-2006).
Sheikh Maktoum had studied the English language and science at the hands of specialized teachers, and then his father, Sheikh Rashid sent him to complete his education in England.
During the period of the rule, he financed all charitable projects and established schools, universities, sports facilities, horse teams, vital facilities, and gardens. Founded horse stables (Godolphin), and the team won first place in London in 1997.He took care of the low-income people at the level of the Emirates and built economic houses for them. He passed away in 2006 during one of his trips to Australia.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (2006 until present)
Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister, Minister of Defense U A E, and Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was born on July 15, 1949. On January 4, 2006, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid was a ruler in the Emirate of Dubai. He undertook major reforms for the UAE government, launching the Federal Government Strategy 2008 and the UAE Vision 2021. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid is best known for authoring and organizing Nabati Arabic poetry that deals with a number of topics, the most prominent of which are related to public affairs.
Most of the modern projects in Dubai started with his ruled, and they were approved and supported by his brothers.
Dubai needed such projects because of the depletion of oil in it, no more than 20 % of its income at that time.
Dubai has become, under the leadership of His Highness, one of the most prominent and developed cities in the world.
As well as a number of initiatives such as:
the Shopping Festival, the Dubai E-Government. He established Godolphin, a group of stables equipped for international horse racing, and Darley stables to take care of stallions.
The establishment of Modern Dubai airports that contain the best international airports services to receive travelers to the development of tourism in Dubai.
He built the luxury hotel Burj Al Arab, on an artificial island. He grounded the Palm Island project a resort project consisting of three man-made islands shaped like a palm.
The establishment of Burj Khalifa, the highest building in the world 828 m, has 180 floors,180 apartments,450 suites
In 2013, Dubai was chosen to host the International Expo from October 1, 2021, until March 31, 2022, where more than 180 countries and millions of visitors from around the world will meet in this exhibition.
Dubai from desert sands to skyscrapers: visit Dubai the past and the present
Visit Dubai the past and the present
Dubai from desert sands to skyscrapers
Name
Dubai, also spelled Dubayy,
There the saw the word being derived from two Persian words
Bayy Bride And two Du , This is to refer to Bur Dubai and Deira Duba .
There is a second opinion that sees the word derived from (Dibba),
Which is a famous market, and that is why it was named after him.
The third meaning: (He came with Dibba from Dubai) meaning he brought a lot of money, and that is that everyone who used to come to Dubai returns with a lot of money, because the creek has made it a global center for trade.
The fourth meaning of the word Dubai (Dibba), and means a small grasshopper that did not show its wings yet. A small grasshopper covered the face of the whole of Dubai and did not leave any grass in it, and Dubai used to appear like desert land until it was inhabited by the Al Maktoum tribe.
Finally, the name may belong to a woman who was called Dabayah, who could inform the tribe of the pirates' movements to protect them from their attacks before they happened.
The Geographical location
The city of Dubai is the capital of the emirate, divided by a bay of water called Dubai Creek into two parts: the southern part called Bur Dubai and the northern part called Deira.
Dubai is the second among the seven emirates by area, about 4,114 square kilometers.
Dubai is located on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, in the southwestern corner of the Arabian Gulf, and its coastline is about 72 kilometers long, and it is bordered by Abu Dhabi to the south, and Sharjah to the northeast, and Dubai is about 16 meters above sea level.
The mountainous Hatta region belongs to the emirate of Dubai, it's far away about 100 kilometers from the border of the Sultanate of Oman.
Dubai from desert sands to skyscrapers
Population
Dubai is distinguished by its cultural diversity, and it is known as the international city, where 270 nationalities live in Dubai and coexist with each other without racism or ideological difference.
The population of the Emirate of Dubai is approximately 3,355,900 people
There were 2,331,800 males and 1,024,100 females.
The high percentage of males compared to the number of females is due to the fact that the highest percentage of expatriate workers are males who do not accompany their family members with them.
The number of Emirati citizens in the Emirate of Dubai reached 168,029, males numbered 84,245, and females reached 83,784 people.
The climate Dubai's characterized by high temperature and humidity in summer and mild winters with irregular rainfall. The average annual precipitation in the coastal region is less than 120 mm, but in some mountainous areas, the annual precipitation often reaches 350 mm. Dubai has desert locations, from time to time, strong dust storms blow on Dubai and reducing visibility. From November to May, the temperature ranges between 22 degrees Celsius and rises to 35 degrees Celsius. From May to November, temperatures range between 30 ° C and 48 ° C.
Dubai from desert sands to skyscrapers
Economy
Dubai has been distinguished as a link for commercial traffic, that connects the east of the world with its west.
In the past, Dubai Creek was a natural port for the region, and Dubai was a center for fishing, pearling, and trade.
At the beginning of the twentieth century, Dubai became a popular port and the main market located on the Deira side was the largest in the coastal region.
In 1966 the oil discovered, Dubai's rapid growth and changes in lifestyle. The emirate began exporting oil in 1969. Economic developments brought Dubai to what it is today in terms of development and prosperity. Today's Dubai economy is no longer dependent on oil, as it is diversified and focused on the sectors of trade, tourism, real estate, services, and finance.
In 2013, Dubai was chosen to host the International Expo from October 1, 2021, until March 31, 2022, where more than 180 countries and millions of visitors from around the world will meet in this exhibition.
Dubai by Night Tour plus Fountain Show: best free places to visit in Dubai
Fountain Show is part of this popular Dubai by Night tour.
Have you lost your time to find a place to visit in Dubai by night?
Have you found any place to go in Dubai by night and you confused about where?
Save your time and stop searching... Enjoy Dubai by night sightseeing, which will surely you can explore with a taste inspired by luxury and finesse.
Dubai by Night Tour plus Fountain Show
After sunset, Dubai by night looks like fireflies of lights, At the magic nightlife of Dubai, Let us help you to visit the many marvelous beautiful attractions.
During Dubai by night tour, you will see luminous skyscrapers, visit Souk Madinat Jumeirah, the best view of the Atlantis hotel (the top of Jumeirah Palm), and enjoy luxury yachts with high skyscrapers in Dubai Marina.
To add variety to the Dubai by night tour, Drive to the fountain show, Dubai Mall, and Burj Khalifa through Sheikh Zayed Road skyline with its fantastically bright lights.
Itinerary
✔Pick-up from the hotel, port or airport
✔ 40 min drive to Jumeirah Public Beach area
✔10 min Photo stops near the Burj Al Arab
Jumeirah Beach is one of Dubai's most beautiful beaches, open to the public, attracting the public, located in the Jumeirah 1 area on the side of the Arabian Gulf, and next to the Burj Al Arab Hotel sparkling in the middle of the Gulf waters like a light mast Dhow boat.
✔10minDrive to Souk Madinat Jumeirah
✔45minShopping at Souk Madinat Jumeirah, the Venice of Dubai
Souk Madinat Jumeirah is one of the most famous traditional markets in Dubai. It has a good reputation, because it resembles those traditional Emirati architectural details and the Italian gondola in Venice. The narrow streets, wind towers and the wooden ceiling made of palm fronds, also the water channels surround these streets on each side, in addition to the colorful shops, where the products are displayed on the doors Shops or in the narrow streets.
There are a number of shops selling everything from the pride shawl of Kashmir and beautiful souvenirs, locally produced dates, coffee pots, Silver and copper swords, jewelry and diamonds, Persian carpets, and there are cafes and many restaurants on the waterfront.
✔10 min Drive to the Palm Island and photo stop atThe Point in front of the Atlantis Hotel.
✔20 min the Point with the charming waterfront
The Point is located at the end of Palm Jumeirah on the crown of "Palm Jumeirah" in front of the Atlantis hotel, About 5 kilometers inside the waters of the Arabian Gulf and has 1.5 kilometers a walkway. The Point has more than 80 restaurants and shops, in addition to a group of fountains with lighting and music.
The Pointe celebrates festivals and parties that are always the largest on a local and international. There are Reel Cinemas that allowed to eat inside it and have an entertainment area for children.
Dubai by Night Tour plus Fountain Show
✔20 min Drive to the Dubai Marina, the so-called Manhattan of Dubai
✔ 10 min photo stops at the Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina 3.5 km long Water course in the center of this new Dubai district, 200 newly built high-rise apartment buildings and Skyscrapers with average heights of around 150 - 350 m, then you fell in Dubai Marina like Hong Kong and Manhattan.
Dubai Marina is a relaxing stroll along Dubai Marina Walk with cafés, boutiques, yacht clubs.
✔35min drive to Dubai Mall & Burj Khalifa
Drive through Sheikh Zayed Road with its fantastically bright lights skyline.
✔40 min Photo stop at Burj Khalifa and watch Dubai Fountain show
The Dubai Fountain is one of the best tourist places in Dubai, and it is the longest fountain in the world. One of the most beautiful places of tourism in the UAE, this makes the effect great when spraying luminous dancing water over 150 meters.
The Dubai Fountain splendid design between the Dubai Mall, the Dubai Aquarium, the Souk of the Seas, and the towering Burj Khalifa.
Dubai by Night Tour plus Fountain Show
✔40 min after watching the shows of the DubaiFountain
You can also visit The Dubai Mall, which is located a few steps away from the Dubai Fountain Center.
✔Drive back to Port
Tour info
This tour helps you to explore Dubai at night with the help of an expert guide. This private four-hour tour is available in multiple languages - English, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese or German.
Capacity group of up to 5 people
Duration 4-5 hours
-Tour starts 6 p.m.
The tour includes:
✔Tour Guide
✔ A bottle of water for each guest
✔ Pick up and return from hotel, port, airport
The tour isn't included:
- Meals
-Gratuities
Meeting point:
✔ Lobby of your hotel.
✔ Exit hall the port Rashed.
✔In the airport arrival hall.
The possibility of transportation from other emirates or hotels outside Dubai for an additional fee.
Cancellation:
The city tour can be canceled up to 7 days before the tour, and 50% of the tour price will be paid.
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