Set out on the "Mysteries of Arabia with Bahrain and Qatar" tour, a 12-day city sightseeing group journey starting in Jeddah and ending in Doha. This easy-paced itinerary is well-suited for seniors or anyone preferring a relaxed exploration of Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Accommodation, transport, and meals are included, making travel seamless. The standout element is the opportunity to discover both renowned and off-the-beaten-path destinations, offering fresh perspectives on the history and culture of the Arabian Peninsula.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Doha, Jeddah, Medina, Al-ula, Ta
Doha, Jeddah, Medina, Al-ula, Tabuk, Riyadh, Al-hofuf, Dammam, Bahrain Fort
History and culture enthusiasts will be captivated by the "Mysteries of Arabia and Bahrain" tour, a 10-day city sightseeing trip from Jeddah to Bahrain Fort. With stops in Dammam, Jeddah, and six additional destinations, this guided tour is perfect for seniors wishing to explore at a leisurely pace. Accommodation, transport, and meals are included, so you can focus on the sights and stories. The USP of this trip is its emphasis on the lesser-known mysteries and treasures of both Saudi Arabia and Bahrain—a memorable journey into the heart of the Gulf.
Journey from Medina to Doha on the "Classics from Arabia Bahrain and Qatar" tour—a perfect city sightseeing escape for seniors who value comfort alongside discovery. Over 10 days, traverse Al-hofuf, Tabuk, Al-ula, and five other destinations across Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. With all hotel stays, transportation, and meals taken care of, you can focus on the cultural riches and scenic backdrops. This easy-paced group tour’s highlight is its multi-country scope, giving you the chance to experience the diversity of the Arabian Peninsula in one seamless package. Discover ancient history and vibrant modernity at a pace that suits you, guided by experts who make every step enjoyable.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Doha, Medina, Al-ula, Tabuk, Riy
Doha, Medina, Al-ula, Tabuk, Riyadh, Al-hofuf, Dammam, Bahrain Fort
This 11-day trip through Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories along with Jordan is the perfect tour for people who want to combine visits to important historical and religious sites with some cultural and scenic experiences as well. The tour has time to explore the buzz of the city and beaches of Tel Aviv while also visiting Tiberias and touring Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Nazareth and many important religious and historical sites and monuments. The tour also includes a visit to Masada Fortress and the Dead Sea where you can bob on top of this remarkably salty Sea, the lowest place on Earth. The tour also visits the famous Sea of Galilee and enjoys a wine tasting experience in the hills of the Golan Heights.
Leaving Israel behind we cross the border into Jordan where we visit some of Jordan's tourist highlights including the Roman Ruins in Jerash, the 'lost city' of Petra, Biblical Mount Nebo and the famous mosaic map of the Holyland in Madaba.
Accommodation is on a 3-4 star basis with upgrades available to deluxe 4-star and 5-star hotels.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to continued unrest we have temporarily suspended this tour in Israel. Reservations are still being accepted for later travel dates. Should the situation continue, we will contact you approximately 8 weeks prior to departure to discuss new dates/cancellation options (though you can be assured of a full refund if we are unable to operate the tour).
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tel Aviv, Dead Sea, Bethlehem, J
Tel Aviv, Dead Sea, Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Tiberias, Nazareth, Jaffa, Jerash, Petra
A mix of natural wonders and ancient history, Jordan has so much to offer the curious traveller. Explore cosmopolitan Amman and the mystic desert landscapes in Wadi Rum. Visit the towering ruins of Petra and trek to its remote hilltop village, then discover the vibrant mosaics of Madaba. This eight-day journey through Jordan’s hotspots is an exciting and enriching adventure through a desert land, best experienced with the insights of an expert local leader and packed with authentic local experiences.
Desert safaris
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Tent, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Amman, Madaba, Jerash, Kerak, Wa
Amman, Madaba, Jerash, Kerak, Wadi Rum, Petra, Jerash
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Head on an adventure of a lifetime with this small-group tour of Oman, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi to experience the best of the Middle East. Begin your journey by exploring the old and modern regions of this breathtaking cosmopolitan city. Go on an exhilarating desert safari, followed by experiencing an Arabian evening. Finish your tour in the mesmerizing capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi. Visit the impressive Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and drive by the stunning Corniche Waterfront before returning to Dubai. Continue your journey in the capital of Oman, Muscat, surrounded by breathtaking mountains and deserts. Discover the famous seafood market and spend time at Nakhl Springs. Be amazed by the ancient wonders and modern monuments that showcase the vibrant Arabic culture. Continue your adventure by visiting Sur and the Grand Mosque before experiencing the desert oasis of Wadi Bani Khalid and the red dunes of Wahiba Sands. Then, head towards Nizwa and visit the oasis village of Bahla, renowned for pottery art. Start moving back to Muscat, and on the way, stop to see the old Falaj irrigation system listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in Birkat al Mouz. Your tour ends here, and you fly back home with lovely memories.
I highly recommend these tours with G Adventures. The CEOs are consistently amazing, the locations visited highlight the special nature of the areas, and a lot of thought is put into the itinerary. They are comfortable including accommodations and transportation. And I especially love visiting the Planeterra-supported organizations.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
On this tour you’ll will uncover ultimate cosmopolitan cities of UAE and explore Al Ula, an ancient oasis that is inhabited for the last 7000 years in Saudi Arabia. Your journey will begin in Dubai, a glitzy city known for its towering towers, spectacular skyscrapers, and magnificent mega malls. Discover the major city highlights with a tour of Dubai before you have dinner onboard an exquisitely decorated Dhow. Later, prepare for a thrilling journey over rolling dunes deep in the heart of the desert, where you will enjoy a BBQ dinner and traditional belly dancing performance. Later, visit Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE. Take an ultimate Abu Dhabi full day tour and get advantage of an ideal introduction to the largest city of the Emirates. This city's skylines compromise modern towers and mega shopping centers. From there return to Dubai. Next day board your onward flight to Al Ula, where you can see fascinating rock formations and artistic masterpieces. Explore Mada’in Saleh, also known as Hegra, the first World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia. At the beginning of the Islamic era, it was an important staging post along the pilgrimage route to Mecca. Al Ula Old Town offers researchers unique oral histories and living memory that the area’s other heritage sites cannot. Your journey comes to an end as you head home filled with unforgettable memories.
Rock-hewn amphitheatres, desert dunes and coral reefs – this trip may be quick, but it packs in a lot of action! Take a nine-day adventure through the best of Jordan and Egypt to discover layered histories and striking landscapes. Wander the ancient city of Petra (one of the Seven Wonders of the World), camp in the desert and finish up among the souqs and pyramids of Cairo. As you travel this land of mighty pharaohs and biblical prophets, you’ll be greeted by the legendary hospitality of local Bedouin people in Wadi Rum and discover the underwater worlds that lie beneath the azure waters of the Red Sea.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, R
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Red Sea, Dahab
27% OFF TODAY
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Adventure in premium style from the vibrant streets of Amman to the magical landscape of Wadi Rum and world wonder of Petra.
Float on the Dead Sea before bathing in its healing mud. Flying to Cairo, stand in awe against the Pyramids and roam its chaotic bazaars. Ride to bustling port city of Alexandria and stand beside the ruins of the Great Library of Alexandria. Taking a comfortable flight to Luxor, sail the wonders of the Nile for 5 days on a Nile Cruiser.
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Dead Sea, Petra, W
Cairo, Amman, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, Alexandria, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan
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Bahrain, Qatar, and Dubai await on this 7-day city sightseeing adventure tailored for a relaxed travel experience. Setting out from Manama and ending in Dubai, you’ll visit iconic sites like Bahrain Fort and explore the vibrant energy of the UAE. Seniors or those seeking a gentler travel rhythm will enjoy the included accommodations, transport, and meals. This group tour stands out for its compact yet diverse itinerary, offering a tantalizing taste of Gulf cultures and modern marvels in just one week—perfect for those who wish to sample the region’s best highlights without rushing.
This tour commences in Amman, Jordan's vibrant capital. Upon arrival and after settling into your hotel, your exploration begins with a visit to Jerash, renowned for its extensive and well-preserved Roman architectural splendours. You will then return to Amman to delve into the city's rich past, visiting landmarks such as the Citadel and the historic Roman Theatre, before immersing yourself in the local culture with a street food tasting in Downtown Amman. The evening offers an engaging visit to the Wild Jordan Centre, providing insight into the country's conservation initiatives.
Next, your journey takes you along the picturesque King's Highway towards the legendary city of Petra. This leg of the trip includes several fascinating stops: Madaba, where you'll discover the famous 6th-century Byzantine mosaic map; Mount Nebo, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Jordan Valley; and the imposing Crusader-era Shobak Castle. Once in Petra, the evening is yours to enjoy, with possibilities such as the atmospheric Petra by Candlelight experience or a hands-on lesson in Jordanian cuisine. An entire day is then devoted to uncovering the secrets of the ancient Nabataean city of Petra. A guided tour will lead you through the narrow Siq to the awe-inspiring Treasury, after which you'll have ample free time to discover other marvels, like the impressive Monastery. Following this immersive experience, you'll travel to the spectacular desert landscapes of Wadi Rum for an unforgettable overnight stay in a traditional Bedouin camp, enjoying a customary dinner beneath the stars. Optional activities here include camel rides or an astronomy session.
The adventure continues with an exhilarating jeep safari through the stunning desert terrain of Wadi Rum. Afterwards, you'll journey north to the Dead Sea, one of the world's most extraordinary natural and spiritual sites. You will have time here to experience the unique sensation of floating in its dense, mineral-rich waters and perhaps try the therapeutic Dead Sea mud treatments. For those seeking more adventure, an optional trek through the water-filled canyons of Wadi Mujib might be available, depending on the season. Later, you will transfer to Amman's Queen Alia International Airport for your flight to the dazzling city of Dubai (please note, this flight is not included in the tour package price). Upon arrival in Dubai, you will be met and transferred to your hotel, with the remainder of the day free to acclimatise and begin exploring this dynamic emirate.
Whilst in Dubai you'll have a comprehensive city tour, showcasing its fascinating blend of heritage and futuristic vision. You'll see iconic sights like the Burj Al Arab, wander through the historic Al Bastakiya quarter, visit the Dubai Museum housed in the Al Fahidi Fort, enjoy a traditional abra (water taxi) ride across Dubai Creek, and explore the vibrant Spice and Gold Souks. A highlight of this tour is the ascent to the observation decks of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, for unparalleled views. An optional desert safari is also available, offering an exciting dune riding experience, opportunities for stunning sunset photography, and an evening filled with traditional entertainment and a barbecue dinner under the desert sky. You'll also have leisure time for independent exploration or relaxation. A memorable Dhow Dinner Cruise along Dubai Creek is planned for one evening, providing beautiful nighttime views of the city skyline, accompanied by a delicious buffet and traditional entertainment. Finally, after some last-minute sightseeing or shopping, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers