Emirates sweetens Dubai bookings with access to top attractions

Emirates is enhancing winter getaways to Dubai with complimentary entry to two of the city’s must-visit attractions, worth AED359. Travellers booking a return flight to Dubai by 21 December 2025 for travel between 7 January and 18 March 2026 will receive free tickets for a sunset dinner cruise and an immersive digital art experience.

 

A highlight of the offer, the Xclusive Yachts Sunset Cruise invites guests to take in sweeping views of Dubai Marina’s glittering skyline. The 90-minute voyage aboard a 125-foot glass houseboat features a sumptuous international buffet dinner and live entertainment, cruising past iconic landmarks including Ain Dubai and Palm Jumeirah. Typically priced at AED210, the experience showcases Dubai’s vibrant waterfront at its most picturesque.

 

Complementing the evening cruise, travellers will also enjoy complimentary access to the Arte Museum at Dubai Mall, ranked among the city’s top attractions on Tripadvisor. The museum’s multi-sensory exhibitions fuse art and technology, transforming masterpieces into immersive experiences through striking visuals, evocative soundscapes and subtle fragrances. 

 

In collaboration with the Musée d’Orsay, its current showcase digitally reimagines works by Monet, Van Gogh and other celebrated artists. Standard admission is AED149.

 

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In addition to these complimentary experiences, visitors can enjoy over 700 exclusive offers across restaurants, spas, attractions, and retail outlets with My Emirates Pass. Emirates Skywards members also benefit from opportunities to earn and redeem Miles with partners including Dubai Duty Free, Arabian Adventures, and Dubai Mall.

 

Recently ranked 12th in Euromonitor International’s Top 100 City Destinations Index 2025, Dubai recorded 15.7 million international visitors in the first 10 months of the year — a 5% increase over the same period in 2024. The city is now on track to rank among the world’s top three travel destinations in the fourth quarter of 2025, surpassing Paris and joining Tokyo and London, according to data from ForwardKeys.

 

Emirates continues to strengthen its global network with new routes to Danang, Siem Reap, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou launched in the first half of 2025, expanding its reach to 153 destinations across 81 countries and territories.

 

The airline was also recognised as the ‘World’s Best Airline’ for the second consecutive year in Forbes Travel Guide’s Verified Air Travel Awards, adding to a series of prestigious accolades earned throughout 2025.

 

For more information, visit www.emirates.com