The demand for block seats is high, and this is not surprising. Thus, currently the tour operator Ambotis Holidays has seats within the guaranteed block only on the flight from St. Petersburg to Dubai (Emirates airline). All tours are for 9 nights.
From Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan and Samara, the tour operator offers GDS tours on the flights of Emirates, Etihad and flydubai.
The Space Travel’s offer includes a block program on Air Arabia flights from Domodedovo to Sharjah daily. The tour operator also has a block program on flydubai flights to Dubai from Moscow (daily), Yekaterinburg (Tuesday and Thursday), Makhachkala (Wednesday, Friday and Sunday), Kazan (Tuesday and Thursday), Samara (Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday) and Ufa (Monday).
Also, there are regular flights to the UAE from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Makhachkala, Mineralnye Vody, Kazan, Samara and Ufa on Emirates, flydubai, Arabia, Etihad and Azimut airlines. Arrivals are in Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Sharjah.
From Moscow Coral Travel has blocks of seats on flights of Emirates and Air Arabia (both daily). Since the end of September, flights from St. Petersburg to Emirates have been added on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The tour operator also has blocks on these flights.
In September, Tez Tour customers can book tours with air transportation on guaranteed blocks of seats on regular flights of Emirates airline 4 times a week and Air Arabia daily. Also tours with GDS flights are available: from Moscow to Dubai (Emirates and flydubai), to Abu Dhabi (Etihad), from Sochi to Dubai (Azimuth) and from St. Petersburg to Dubai (Emirates).
Pac Group offers tours based on flights from Moscow and regions:
Moscow - Dubai (Emirates);
Moscow - Dubai (flydubai -scheduled flights and blocks);
Moscow - Abu Dhabi (Etihad - blocks);
Moscow - Sharjah (Air Arabia - scheduled flights and blocks);
St. Petersburg - Dubai (Emirates - regular flights);
Kazan – Dubai (flydubai - blocks);
Samara – Dubai (flydubai - blocks);
Ekaterinburg – Dubai (flydubai - scheduled flights);
Novosibirsk–Dubai (flydubai - blocks);
Ufa – Dubai (flydubai - blocks);
Makhachkala – Dubai (flydubai -scheduled flights);
Minvody – Dubai (flydubai - blocks).
According to Pac Group estimates, a week-long tour to the UAE with a departure in September can now be bought from 1 500 Euros. For example, holiday at the Citymax Hotel Sharjah 3* (Sharjah) for 7 nights with breakfast costs from 1 700 Euros for two persons (air flight of Air Arabia).
“Prices for a weekly vacation start from 1 784 Euros – this is a 3* hotel, BB for two in Dubai. For example, these are Ibis Al Barsha 3* and Ibis One Central 3* hotels. Tours to 4* hotels start from 1 834 Euros with the same conditions,” Anex Tour informs.
As for 5* hotels, Anex Tour has guaranteed blocks of rooms, and, as a result, attractive prices for holidays in these hotels (the cost is indicated for departure on September 16, for 7 nights / 8 days):
Amwaj Rotana Jumeirah Beach 5*, BB - 2 742 Euros;
Atlantis The Palm 5*, HB - from 5 897 Euros;
hotels of the Rixos network with breakfasts - from 4 113 Euros;
Rove hotels with breakfasts - from 2 032 Euros.
The cost of weekly tours from Tez Tour with a departure in mid-September and accommodation at a 4* hotel in Ras al-Khaimah with breakfast starts from 2 048 Euros for two persons.
Already in the first half of September, Coral Travel, SpaceTravel, Russian Express, Intourist, Fun&Sun and other companies also have tours to the UAE with affordable prices.