Top summer getaways with flydubai

Bodrum is home to some of the most stunning beaches and greenery in the world!

Things to do

• View the gorgeous Bodrum Castle from the twin bays of Bodrum Peninsula.
• Visit the fascinating Museum of Underwater Archaeology.
• See the scant remains of one of the ancient seven wonders at The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus..
• Stroll the streets of Gümüşlük and have the best seafood in Bodrum.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Bodrum, Italy - Milas-Bodrum Airport

A gateway to both Europe and Asia, Istanbul, the largest city in Türkiye, carries a grand cultural heritage and is the perfect combination of the primitive and the contemporary world.

Things to do

• Explore the famous and mesmerising Topkapi Palace and check out the religious artefacts, the rare and elegant jewellery collection, and the extensive weaponry that Topkapi is adorned with.
• Visit the most adorable corners of Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, with its breathtaking interiors and rich saga.
• Pay a call to the dazzling Blue Mosque, also known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, which carries a legacy of serenity and spirituality within.
• Marvel at exquisite mosaic artistry inside the famous Aya Sofya, which is the historic church-turned-mosque in Istanbul.
• Unwind at the traditional Turkish baths (Hammam) for a soothing and unique experience.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Istanbul, Türkiye (IST) – Istanbul International Airport

Crystal clear waters, sandy beaches and beautiful architecture wait for you at Mykonos!

Things to do

• Don’t miss the iconic Mykonos Windmills, a definitive landmark of Greece.
• Walk along the beautiful Matogianni Street and little alleys for scenic views and quirky cafés.
• Explore Greece’s most treasured archaeological sites at Delos and visit the museum located there.
• Visit Alefkandra, also known as Little Venice, and catch the gorgeous sunset.
• Walk along the Old Harbour and visit the town hall dating back to the 1700s.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Mykonos, Greece- Mykonos International Airport

Discover the enchanting coastal town of Olbia in Sardinia, Italy, where turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and ancient ruins blend seamlessly to offer a delightful Mediterranean escape.

Things to do

• Explore the historic heart of Olbia by strolling through its charming streets adorned with traditional buildings, colourful facades, and hidden squares, reflecting the town's rich history and architectural heritage.
• Visit the archaeological site of Nuraghe Riu Mulinu, an ancient stone fortress dating back to the Bronze Age, and marvel at the well-preserved ruins that provide insight into the island's ancient civilization.
• Discover the cultural heritage of Olbia at the Museo Archeologico di Olbia, which showcases a fascinating collection of artefacts from various historical periods, providing insight into the town's past and its significance in the region.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Olbia, Italy - Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport

Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Santorini and watch the most magical sunsets of your life!

Things to do

• Stroll along the Oia Castle for a picturesque view of the windmills and whitewashed buildings.
• Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a Minoan Bronze Age settlement.
• Take a boat tour in the crystal-clear waters and go for a swim or snorkelling.
• Walk out to Skaros Rock and see the ruins of the old fortresses.
• Hike from Fira to Oia for amazing views and explore the local villages along the way.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Santorini, Greece – Santorini International Airport

Tivat has an incredible marina and offers a host of outdoor activities!

Things to do

• Check out the Maritime Heritage Museum for an insight into the history of Tivat.
• Take a tour of the Yugoslav submarines in dry dock.
• Visit the beautiful 19th-century St. Roko Church.
• Hike up to the 15th century St. Mary’s Church for gorgeous views.
• Spend a relaxing day at Plavi Horizonti Beach or the Kalardovo Beach and dip your feet in the water.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Tivat, Montenegro - Tivat Airport

Dubrovnik is an old historic town which is believed to be the world’s most beautiful walled city.

Things to do

• Take in amazing views of the city and the blue sea atop the City Walls.
• Visit historic sites, such as Rector’s Palace, Franciscan Monastery, and Dubrovnik Cathedral.
• Stroll through Dubrovnik Old Town and check out the impressive Luza Square or Large Onofrio’s Fountain.
• Visit the fascinating Lokrum Island and check out its unique history, beaches, gorgeous gardens, and exotic animals.
• Visit the filming locations for King’s Landing at Dubrovnik of the TV show Game of Thrones.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Dubrovnik, Croatia - Dubrovnik Airport

Bordered by the Black Sea, Batumi is an exotic holiday destination, offering you a mix of Belle Epoque-era and contemporary hotels!

Things to do

• Visit the fascinating Batumi Archaeological Museum.
• Don’t miss the beautiful Batumi Cathedral of the Mother of God.
• Stroll through the Europe Square and ride up the Argo Cable Car for breathtaking views.
• Visit the Dolphinarium and fall in love with the playful dolphins.
• Explore the Batumi Botanical Gardens and connect with nature.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents do not require a visa

Destination airport

• Batumi, Georgia - Batumi International Airport

Corfu is a Greek island known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, rich history, and charming Old Town with Venetian architecture.

Things to do

• Explore the charming Old Town of Corfu and marvel at Venetian architecture.
• Visit the stunning Achilleion Palace, built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria and surrounded by beautiful gardens.
• Relax on one of the island's many beautiful beaches, such as Paleokastritsa, Glyfada or Agios Gordios.
• Take a hike to the top of Mount Pantokrator for breathtaking views of the island and the sea.
• Visit the stunning Angelokastro Castle, perched on a hilltop and offering panoramic views of the island.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Corfu, Greece – Corfu International Airport "Ioannis Kapodistrias"

A city on the Black Sea coast of Türkiye, Trabzon is a beautiful and picturesque summer destination!

Things to do

• Visit the most interesting landmark of the city, Trabzon Castle, and admire its Roman architecture.
• Visit the Kuştul Monastery and the National Park in the Maçka region.
• Explore the historical ruins of Sumela Monastery, nestled on the slope of Mount Zigana.
• See natural beauty and feel alive in nature at tablelands and Uzungol.
• Try the most popular and unique dish of Trabzon, Muhlama, which is made from melted cheese, cornstarch and butter.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Trabzon, Türkiye  - Trabzon Airport

Male', a true tropical paradise, boasts stunning coral islands, pristine white beaches, and clear azure waters teeming with sea life.

Things to do

• Dive into Fushifaru Thila’s for a spectacular view of natural coral reefs and colourful fishes like lionfish, yellow boxfish and blue or yellow striped snappers, amongst many more.
• Go snorkelling at HP reef alongside its rich marine life and swim amongst a diverse array of small reef fishes and large pelagic species like eagle rays, reef sharks, barracudas, and turtles.
• Enjoy solitary bliss at the Artificial Beach and escape the humdrum of the downtown city as you enjoy a relaxing swim or peaceful stroll while watching the stunning sunset.
• Get entranced by the elegant and striking architecture of the Grand Friday Mosque, Male's biggest and most important mosque.
• Shop at the Majeedhee Magu Road in the centre of the city for souvenirs and delight your tastebuds with local delicacies.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens can get a visa on arrival
• UAE residents can get a visa on arrival

Destination airport

• Male’, Maldives – Velana International Airport

Visit the exotic capital of Azerbaijan, Baku which combines the old historical centre, mosques, and ancient palaces with modern architecture.

Things to do

• Take a walking tour of the Old City and explore the unique historical part of Azerbaijan.
• Explore a wonderful piece of architecture at The Bibi Heybat Mosque.
• Climb up Azerbaijan’s most recognised landmark, The Maiden Tower and enjoy a panoramic view of the Old City.
• Visit the unique Mud Volcanoes at Gobustan National Park and explore the anthropological sites and beautiful lakes that surround the area.
• Check out The Flame Towers that transform the city’s skyline.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents can get a visa on arrival

Destination airport

• Baku, Azerbaijan - Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Dubbed “Little Paris”, Bucharest is famous for its fascinating culture, architecture, museums, palaces, culinary scene, and more!

Things to do

• Visit the unique outdoor museum at Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum and explore houses that date back to the 18th century.
• Catch a beautiful performance at the performance venue extraordinaire, the Neoclassical Romanian Athenaeum.
• Marvel at the largest administrative building in the world, The Parliamentary Palace, which hosts Romania’s Parliament.
• Take a stroll through the wonderful Lipscani, the old town, for a visit to the past.
• Unwind and relax at Herăstrău Park, which is the largest park in Bucharest.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Bucharest, Romania - Henri Coanda Otopeni International Airport

Visit the most magical city in Europe, Prague, one of the most beautiful and picturesque holiday destinations.

Things to do

• Take a romantic stroll across the Charles Bridge.
• Climb up to Letná Park for a breathtaking view of the city.
• Explore the stunning Prague Castle, one of the world's largest castles, to discover museums, galleries, and historic buildings.
• Check out one of the most unique sculptures of a saint riding an upside-down horse at Palác Lucerna.
• Walk down the Old Town Square and see the beautiful historical monuments and buildings.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Prague, Czech Republic – Václav Havel Airport Prague

Discover the charming city of Zagreb, known for its beautiful architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and delicious culinary offerings.

Things to do

• Take a beautiful walk along the narrow and wide streets of the Lower Town area, which is the heart of Zagreb.
• Visit the Lotrscak Tower, which dates back to the 13th century and is one of the main landmarks of the city.
• Take a stroll, relax, or go swimming or kayaking by the beautiful Jarun Lake.
• Visit the Zagreb Cathedral, which was built in 1217.
• Visit the world’s shortest Funicular Railway, which has been running for 120 years.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Zagreb, Croatia – Zagreb International Airport

Explore Budapest's rich cultural and historical heritage, stunning architecture, picturesque views, and famous thermal baths.

Things to do

• Visit the most famous landmark, The Hungarian Parliament Building.
• Pamper yourself at one of the grandest spas in the city, The Gellert Bath and Spa Centre.
• Walk along the Heroes’ Square and marvel at the iconic monument that features depictions of the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars.
• Visit one of the most important religious buildings in Hungary, the St. Stephen’s Basilica church.
• Catch a show at the spectacular Hungarian State Opera House, which opened in 1884.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Budapest, Hungary – Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Visit the exquisitely beautiful and musically gifted city of Salzburg.

Things to do

• Explore the majestic and historic palace of Schloss Leopoldskron.
• Take a walk in the Old City and see iconic sites, such as Salzburg’s Golden Fountain, the Old City Gates of Salzburg, and the Grand Public Square of Salzburg.
• Take a relaxing stroll in the beautiful Schloss Mirabell Gardens.
• Visit the birthplace of the most famous and influential composer of the classical period, Mozart’s Birth House and museum for a look into his life and career.
• Check out the annual Salzburg Festival, hosted by the city from July to August.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Salzburg, Austria – Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart