Please note: our direct outbound flights to Dubai are overnight, so when searching for your holiday you will need to add an additional night to your search.
A beautifully diverse region, the United Arab Emirates is where dazzling cities, ancient ruins, and vast deserts collide, creating a tapestry of captivating experiences. This enchanting destination seamlessly weaves together the old and the new, offering a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity.
From the designer shopping malls to the bustling markets filled with the aroma of exotic spices, the UAE is a sensory delight that entices visitors from the world over. Every corner of this mesmerizing land tells a story, a tale of its rich history and a chronicle of it's immense present.
But it's not just the tangible sights that make the UAE a wonderous escape. It's the intangible moments that truly leave an indelible mark.
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Direct from London Heathrow
26th October 2024 - 30th March 2025
Dubai - London Heathrow
27th October 2024 - 30th March 2025
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A "must stay" for anyone seeking luxury, relaxation, and an indulgent experience. The resorts blend of palatial architecture, premium services, and a prime location on Palm Jumeirah makes Raffles one of Dubai’s top luxury hotels.
The UAE enjoys a year round warm climate with very little rainfall. Virgin Atlantic operate a winter service to Dubai, during which the weather is a more manageable temperature.
Do I need a visa?
If you’re travelling on a British Citizen passport, you can get a visitor’s visa on arrival in the UAE. This visa allows visitors to stay in the UAE for up to 30 days. The visa terminates automatically on departure and a new visa is issued on arrival each time the visitor returns to the UAE.
Ramadan is estimated to begin on28th February or 1st March 2025. Visiting during this period offers a fascinating insight into Emirati culture and religious traditions.