Discover the most popular places to visit in Middle East
Taksim Square
8.8/10 (27,914 reviews)
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Lara Beach
8.6/10 (2,761 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Lara Beach, a popular beach in Güzeloba. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this family-friendly area.
Great Mosque of Makkah
9.8/10 (1,588 reviews)
You can learn more about the history of Makkah during your trip to a top site such as Great Mosque of Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Çalış Beach
8.6/10 (613 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Çalış Beach, a popular beach in Fethiye. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Ölüdeniz Beach
9.0/10 (648 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Ölüdeniz Beach, a popular beach in Ölüdeniz. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
Dubai Mall
9.4/10 (22,947 reviews)
Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.
Burj Khalifa
9.4/10 (19,312 reviews)
The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel.
"The location is amazing, wonderful, and beautiful, and the bubble is fantastic too. The manager explained everything to us, including the tours and activities; they were very helpful."
"After a very long and troublesome trip, Villa Siesta felt like a sanctuary. The staff were very friendly, accommodating, and professional.
Organized airport transfers made everything so much easier and safer. Included breakfast was delicious, the location is beautiful as well."
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At Dubai Mall, you’ll experience a vibrant mix of shopping, entertainment, and dining, perfect for families. For a traditional touch, explore the Grand Bazaar and Manama Souq, where you can find unique gifts amidst the bustling city atmosphere.
Recreation
Oba Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere where sports enthusiasts can engage in various activities. The Amman Roman Theater immerses visitors in cultural experiences, blending romance and entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Abu Dhabi Golf Club provides a stunning backdrop for golfing amidst lush greenery.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of Yas Marina Circuit, where high-speed motor racing ignites your adrenaline. Dive into excitement at Wild Wadi Water Park, perfect for families seeking adventure and entertainment. Enjoy a unique ski experience at Ski Dubai, offering indoor slopes for a fun-filled day with loved ones.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Paprika Beach, a charming drinking pub in the heart of the Middle East. With its romantic atmosphere and lively entertainment vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a drink while soaking in the local culture.
Find the best attractions in Middle East
The Middle East offers a diverse array of attractions, including stunning beaches, magnificent mosques, and vibrant urban parks. This region is perfect for travellers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and relaxation by the sea. Whether you're exploring historical sites or enjoying the natural beauty, the Middle East caters to every type of tourist with its unique blend of experiences and activities.
Burj Khalifa: Experience breathtaking views from the tallest building in the world. The observation deck offers stunning panoramas of Dubai’s skyline, showcasing the city’s vibrant atmosphere and architectural marvels, making it a must-visit for any traveller.
Blue Mosque: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at this stunning mosque, renowned for its intricate blue tiles and majestic domes. The serene atmosphere invites reflection, and visitors can admire the beautiful architecture while learning about Islamic traditions.
Hagia Sophia: Step into history at this iconic structure that has served as a cathedral and mosque. The grandeur of its dome and exquisite mosaics tell stories of centuries past, offering a unique glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region.
Best time to go to Middle East
The best time to visit Middle East can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Middle East falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Middle East falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Middle East
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Middle East.
Consider traveling to Middle East during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.