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Save precious vacation time by prebooking this ticket-and-transfer combo for Dubai’s Miracle Garden and Global Village. Your experience starts with hotel pickup and a transfer to Miracle Garden, where you’re free to explore the floral creations, crafted from more than 150 million blooms, at leisure. Next, continue to Global Village and spend the evening enjoying its glittering mini-landmarks, culinary and cultural pavilions, and profusion of carnival rides, shops, and shows.

Tick off more of the West Bank’s and Palestine’s iconic sites in less time on this full-day tour from Tel Aviv. Ideal for first-time visitors, this excursion covers the Jordan River Baptismal Site (Yardenit), the ancient city of Jericho, and Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus. See, too, Ramallah, the administrative center of the Palestine authority. Lunch is included on this small-group tour, which is limited to 10 people and requires a valid passport.

Embark on a captivating tour of Abidjan, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture. Beyond landmarks, discover daily life, art, religion, and the unique Zaouli mask (optional). Explore bustling markets and vibrant streets, connecting with the city's pulse for an authentic experience. Immerse yourself in Abidjan's art scene, from contemporary to traditional, providing a visual feast for art enthusiasts. Discover Abidjan's diverse religious sites, gaining insight into the spiritual fabric that unites the city. Passionate guides ensure an informative and personalized tour. Ask questions, interact with locals, and uncover the rich stories of Abidjan. Don't miss the chance to see Abidjan differently with a tour that captures the essence of this dynamic city.

Take in the highlights of Abu Dhabi and visit the award-winning Louvre Museum on this full-day tour from Dubai. Drive along the scenic Corniche, stop to take photos of Sheikh Zayed Mosque and Emirates Palace, and enjoy views of Yas Island. Finally, enjoy a self-guided visit to The Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi and marvel at masterpieces by artists like Da Vinci, Picasso, Bellini, Matisse, and Van Gogh

For a full day out, exploring the kasbahs in the desert, and learning the cinematic history of the region too, then book this private tour for you and your party. Your guide and driver will collect you from Marrakech for ease, then drive you out to Ait Ben Haddou to explore, then Ouarzazate to check out Atlas Studios and the Cinema Museum. Go at your own pace on this private tour.

Explore a town of outstanding universal value with clear Andalusian influence. Tetouanis claim that they are the true heirs of the Andalusian civilization and affectionately call their city "the daughter of Granada. " Architecturally, the Hispanic influence is dominant throughout the city, for Tetouan was first built by Muslim refugees from Spain in the 15th century and then it was enlarged by the Spanish government in the early years of the 20th century. Its Medina is one of the most fascinating and absorbing in the country, a delightful warren of detail.

Explore Marrakech and see the city’s essential sites on this half-day private tour. Your guide will show you the major landmarks of the Red City, including the Jardin Marjorelle, Bahia Palace, and Koutoubia Mosque. As you wander through the medina, the souks, the Jewish Quarter, and Jemaa el-Fnaa, your guide will provide valuable context on the history and culture of Marrakech. Skip-the-line access to monuments and a private driver for farther locations make the most of your sightseeing time.

In the vibrant city of Dakar you’ll find unique Shopping hidden gem and enjoy delicacies and drinks. Local fashion designer for ladies and gents,a selection of beautiful hand painted scarves and clothings handmade crafts and jewelry along with a range of accessories. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with a wide variety of local artists in varying styles and medium that resonate the lifestyle and colors of Senegal.Collections change regularly so there is always something new.Ndiambour couture in Sandaga Market Nahyel concept store, Cocktail from Senegal etc. Experience local food for highlight of the Tour.Here You'll eat and drink Senegalese flavors that completely shine Dakar

Tetouan; A largely white painted medium-sized city with dominantly Andalusian Flavor. Moroccan, Islamic, Phenician, European and Spanish (Andalusian) architecture are harmoniously merged together. The Big Mosque, Spanish Cathedral, Babu Saidi, The Kasbah The Medina and Hassan II Square are proof examples that make of Tetouan a historical melting pot of cultures.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Johannesburg and Pretoria to explore one of the world’s richest concentration of hominid fossils with a tour of The Cradle of Humankind. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, the region of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans and Kromdraai, the fossil sites cover an area 53,000 hectares, split across the border of Gauteng and North West provinces. Trapped in a bed of dolomite rock that was deposited 2.5 billion years ago, over 950 hominid fossil specimens have been discovered to date. Rediscover your ancestral roots with Stephenson Adventures on this combination tour of Sterkfontein Caves and award-winning Maropeng.

Check out the seaside town of Essaouira, also called Mogador City, on this small-group tour from Agadir. You’ll keep costs down by sharing your vehicle, but still have plenty of time to wander around Essaouira on your own, without having to stick to a group itinerary. Along the way, you’ll make a few extra stops to see a little more of Moroccan life. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Essaouira, the beautiful cartoon, nicknamed the pearl of the Atlantic, known from the 14th century under the name of Mogador. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Departure at 8:00 am, lengthening the Atlantic coast, beautiful small wild beaches appear and panoramic views may take your breath away. Stop, and pose photos at will. Much of this route is mountainous; region of the famous Argan tree. Once arrived in Essaouira, visit the port considered in the period of the 18th century as a leading international port, connecting Morocco, and its Saharan hinterland to Europe, and to the rest of the world. Visit of the medina; built according to the principles of European military architecture of the time, La scala, (former military base), and its cannons that target the Atlantic, the old Jewish quarter "El Mellah", and the central square. After lunch free time.

Located right below Mount Meru on the eastern branch of the Great Right Valley, Arusha City is a unique stop on your Tanzanian holiday. Take a break from Safari trips and learn about the rich political history and diverse culture across three stops on the tour. You’ll finish your day with an excursion to the Bangata Waterfalls, a natural wonder perfect for relaxing in after a long day.

If you love Moroccan Andalusian music, this tour is for you. You will tour for approximately three hours with your guide, visiting the Habous district and the Makakma Pasha, an old Muslim court, the old medina of Casablanca, and finally the museum of Dar Al Ala. If you go on Thursday, you can attend a concert put on by the organization.

Shop for Ghanaian goods and souvenirs without the hassle when you book this customized shopping tour. Alongside your dedicated shopping guide, head to several locations around Accra to shop for the goods of your choice. Shop for several traditional items like soaps, textiles, clothing, handicrafts, art, and more.

Immerse yourself in Kigali's flourishing art scene through a curated tour of the city's finest galleries. This experience showcases the work of both established and emerging Rwandan artists, offering insights into contemporary African art and its cultural significance. The tour includes visits to multiple galleries, opportunities to meet local artists, and discussions about Rwanda's creative renaissance.

Visit the coastal city of Essaouira with this day trip from Marrakech. You’ll set off bright and early. with a stop at an argan field along the way, where you'll see goats standing in trees and nibbling on the nuts. You'll then make a stop at an argan oil cooperative to learn about the popular product. Once you reach Essaouria, you'll have plenty of time to explore on your own, whether that means strolling on the beach or shopping in the charming old medina.

Spread your wings while in Dubai on a day trip to Abu Dhabi, including lunch. Explore the futuristic UAE capital, visiting the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a masterwork of modern Islamic architecture, and the Heritage Village, an open-air replica of an oasis village. Other highlights include photo stops at the Yas Marina F1 circuit and the Ferrari World theme park. Your tour includes lunch in the city, plus hotel pickup and drop-off.

It provide an opportunity to learn first-hand about Mozambique's history and culture. Your guide presents to you these aspects through stories, historical buildings, food and other different aspects that make the Mozambican nation unique as a former Portuguese colony in the southern Africa region

Explore the winelands regions of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek on this tour from Cape Town. Taste local chocolates, craft beer, and wine to learn about the products made in the region through stops at several wineries and microbreweries. Get access to a private motor museum featuring classic cars and world-class art to round out this multifaceted experience.

Whether you’re short on time or looking for the best value deal, this 5-in-1 tour provides the ideal introduction to Dubai. Visit five of Dubai’s most popular attractions, with admission tickets and transport included. Visit the 124th- and 125th-floor observation decks of Burj Khalifa and enjoy panoramic views of both the old and new cities from Dubai Frame. Plus, visit Dubai Aquarium at Dubai Mall, explore the Miracle Garden, and browse the shops at the Global Village.

Find out what treasures the west coast of Qatar holds with this private tour from Doha. Begin with a visit to the historic Zekreet Fort from the 18th century. Then it’s on to the Brouq Nature Reserve to see an art sculpture composed of four spaced-out steel pillars by Richard Serra and out into the desert to see strange rock formations. Places on this private tour are limited to six people.

As an outsider visiting Cape Town, it can be tricky to know which townships welcome tourists and are safe to visit. With this tour, explore Khayelitsha with a guide to introduce you to locals and explain more about the area’s culture and traditions. Along the way, stop to look at arts and crafts, visit traditional eateries, and meet local entrepreneurs.

Join a guided city tour of Casablanca, with pick-up at Place des Nations after you take the port shuttle! Enjoy a knowledgeable guide with a great sense of humor and professional drivers who will help you explore the city while sharing historical & funny stories. Visit famous landmarks and connect with Moroccan culture as you wander through the lively souks and traditional markets. Get a feel for local habits and craftsmanship that reflect the Moroccan and Arabic vibes, and learn a few phrases in the Moroccan dialect along the way. You’ll have the chance to stop at a traditional restaurant to sample local dishes, plus a quick coffee break to enjoy the must-try mint tea. This tour is all about making your time in Casablanca enjoyable and memorable!