Dubai World Cup
Dubai World Cup 2027 packages from £1,795 per person.
Join us for the world’s richest raceday. As an officially authorised tour operator for the Dubai Racing Club, we create Dubai World Cup travel packages that include return flights, luxury accommodation, all transfers and your choice of tickets or hospitality at Meydan.
Every Racing Breaks trip also includes exclusive extras, from our celebrity drinks evening to a trip to the morning gallop (formerly Breakfast with the Stars). Your whole journey is planned by our expert team, so all you have to do is enjoy Dubai at its most glamorous.
Looking for hospitality without the flights and hotel? Visit our Dubai World Cup Hospitality page.
Official Tickets & Hospitality
We’re proud to be an authorised tour operator for the Dubai World Cup, offering official tickets & hospitality
Exclusive Events
From our Celebrity Drinks Evening to exclusive Stable Tours & Yacht Cruises, enjoy truly money cannot buy experiences
Bespoke Experiences
Let our team of racing & travel experts build you your perfect itinerary with your choice of hotel, hospitality and more.
On-site Racing Breaks Team
You’ll be joined in Dubai by our team of racing & travel experts who will be on hand to assist you 24/7 to ensure you have the best trip.
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The Dubai World Cup with Racing Breaks
Dubai World Cup Packages
Our packages start from £1,795 per person and include flights, accommodation, all transfers, your choice of official tickets / hospitality and an exclusive invitation to our Celebrity Drinks Evening.
We offer a wide range of options to suit every style and budget and all 2027 packages can be booked with just a 10% deposit.
from £1,795 per person
- Return direct flights to Dubai
- Return private airport transfers
- Four (or more) nights accommodation
- Breakfast each morning
- Welcome drinks
- Invite to Racing Breaks Celebrity Drinks Evening
- Morning Gallop Ticket (Breakfast with the Stars)
- Return racecourse transfers
- Your choice of ticket / hospitality to the Dubai World Cup
- On-site Racing Breaks staff for 24hr assistance
- ATOL protection
- Prime City Location
- Choice of dining
- Rooftop Pool & Views
- Wellness Facilities
from £2,595 per person
- Return direct flights to Dubai
- Return private airport transfers
- Four (or more) nights accommodation
- Breakfast each morning
- Welcome drinks
- Invite to Racing Breaks Celebrity Drinks Evening
- Morning Gallop Ticket (Breakfast with the Stars)
- Return racecourse transfers
- Your choice of ticket / hospitality to the Dubai World Cup
- On-site Racing Breaks staff for 24hr assistance
- ATOL protection
- Luxury Ocean Front Hotel
- Choice of dining
- Incredible Location
- Numerous Pools
from £2,895 per person
- Return direct flights to Dubai
- Return private airport transfers
- Four (or more) nights accommodation
- Breakfast each morning
- Welcome drinks
- Invite to Racing Breaks Celebrity Drinks Evening
- Morning Gallop Ticket (Breakfast with the Stars)
- Your choice of ticket / hospitality to the Dubai World Cup
- On-site Racing Breaks staff for 24hr assistance
- ATOL protection
- Stay on-site at Meydan
- Rooftop Infinity Pool
- Choice of dining
- Popular location
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Your trip could include…
- Return direct flights to Dubai (upgrades available)
- Return chauffeur airport transfers
- Accommodation at your choice of hotel
- Optional Half Board / All Inclusive upgrades
- Invite to Racing Breaks Celebrity Drinks Evening
- Return chauffeur racecourse transfers
- Your choice of hospitality to the Dubai World Cup (including private boxes)
- A wide range of optional excursions
- On-site Racing Breaks staff for 24hr assistance
- ATOL protection
Dubai World Cup Ticket & Hospitality Options
There are a variety of ticket & hospitality options available at Meydan during the Dubai World Cup night. With experiences inclusive of drinks and lavish buffets, to fine dining restaurants, there is something to suit every taste.
We’ve noted our recommended options below, however please speak to our racing experts who can help you decide the option that is best suited for you.
Looking to book hospitality on its own? Visit our hospitality page.
Included as standard
- Area in front of the grandstand to watch the racing from right up close to the rail
- Unreserved seating
- Access to a range of bars and the rails food court
from £195 per person
- Access to iconic facility on level 7 of the Meydan Grandstand offering stunning views
- Afternoon tea and interactive dinner stations
- Standard house alcoholic beverages
from £325 per person
- Seating located just after finish line on Level 1 on first-come-first-served basis
- Buffet-style afternoon tea with selection of finger foods
- Standard house alcoholic beverages
from £575 per person
- Unreserved seating on shared tables
- Afternoon tea followed by buffet dinner
- Standard house alcoholic beverages
from £675 per person
- Private Racing Breaks tables in level 5 restaurant
- Private balcony seating with stunning views
- Afternoon tea followed by an international buffet
- Premium beverages included
from £825 per person
- Private table in glass fronted restaurant on level 2 of the Meydan Grandstand
- French service afternoon tea followed by a dinner menu
- Standard house alcoholic beverages
from £1,275 per person
- Private balcony on Level 5 of the Meydan Grandstand with stunning views
- Afternoon tea followed by an international buffet
- Premium beverages included
from £1,475 per person
- Private balcony on Level 4 of the Meydan Grandstand with unique views
- Afternoon tea followed by an international buffet
- Premium beverages included with free-flowing bubbly
from £1,775 per person
- Private table in restaurant on level G of the Meydan Grandstand
- Afternoon tea followed by a dinner menu
- Standard house alcoholic beverages
from £4,075 per person
- Private chauffeur & entrance, spacious leather seats & incredible views
- Exclusive Majlis banquet throughout the day
- Premium beverages included with free flowing bubbly
Excursions
Add to your Dubai World Cup experience by including one of our optional excursions.
For the avid racing fan join us for an exclusive morning at the track during Meydan’s “Morning Gallop”, or for those looking adventure why not book onto our Desert Safari?
from £99 per person
You'll enjoy a lavish breakfast seated in front of Meydan's iconic grandstand and the morning will be hosted with interviews from jockeys, trainers and owners. There will also be entertainment throughout the morning.
from £110 per person
You'll be collected by 4x4 vehicle and travel into the dunes with several stops along the way to allow for some photo opportunities. Upon arrival at camp you can enjoy more Arabian delights including a traditional middle eastern buffet, henna tattoos and shisa.
from £199 per person
The yacht cruise showcases the city’s beautiful coastline, Dubai Marina's sleek sights and dreamy glimpses of famous landmarks such as Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah and the Dubai Eye.
Price on request
At Racing Breaks we have access to all courses in Dubai so should you wish to add a round of golf (or two!) to your trip do let us know and we can advise you of the best options!
Price on request
Visit the tallest building in the world and discover breathtaking views of the city from its viewing platform.
Be thrilled by the world’s fastest double deck elevators, cruising at 10m/s and step out onto the public outdoor observation terrace overlooking the ever-growing skyline.
Trip Extensions
Our experiences are based on a minimum of 4 nights accommodation, however you can extend your stay in Dubai or add onward travel to locations such as the Maldives or Mauritius!
We can assist with booking connecting flights should you wish to travel to another destination before or after your trip to the Dubai World Cup.
Please find a few example destinations below and for more information please make an enquiry and our team would be happy to provide a quote for your perfect trip.
from £1,195 per person
from £3,295 per person
from £1,295 per person
from £2,395 per person
Racing Breaks Celebrity Drinks Evening
By securing your Dubai World Cup experience with RacingBreaks.com you’ll receive a complimentary invitation to our exclusive Celebrity Drinks Evening!
In 2025 our event, held at the incredible Ritz Carlton Hotel, was hosted by ITV’s Rishi Persad and Racing TV’s Tom Stanley who chatted to Megan Nicholls, Martin Dwyer, Jamie Osborne and other special guests. In previous years we have welcomed RacingBreaks.com ambassadors Frankie Dettori and Jim Crowley as well as appearances from footballer and racehorse owner Michael Owen and Derek ‘Tommo’ Thompson.
Guests enjoyed complimentary drinks while listening to personal anecdotes, tips for the Dubai World Cup and a Q&A!
About the Dubai World Cup
The world’s richest raceday, typically held annually on the last Saturday of March at Meydan, the Dubai World Cup is a bucket list event for every racing fan!
It attracts the best horses, jockeys, and trainers from around the world and is known for its thrilling atmosphere, luxurious setting, and exciting entertainment. This must-see event truly is a unique and unforgettable experience.
A trip to the Dubai World Cup with RacingBreaks.com is more than just the day at the races, experience luxury accommodation, incredible excursions and our exclusive celebrity drinks evening with Frankie Dettori and other racing personalities!
Dubai World Cup Dress Code
Gentlemen (including children 12 years old and above)*
Gentlemen are required to wear smart attire or national dress.
Ladies (including children 12 years old and above)*
Ladies are required to wear smart attire or national dress and are encouraged to wear hats. Dresses and skirts should be of modest length, falling just above the knee or longer.
Guests wearing the following will not be permitted in the Meydan Grandstand:
1. Shorts
2. Sportswear of any type
3. Torn or ripped jeans or any other clothing which is torn or ripped even if considered designer fashion
4. Open neck t-shirt and tank tops
5. Trainers (sneakers/sport shoes) or flip flops
Dubai World Cup Schedule / Timings
Dubai World Cup Flights
All our Dubai World Cup experiences include direct return flights from the UK to Dubai as standard. We can also provide flights from other destinations upon request.
Upgrades are available to Premium Economy, Business and First Class upon request.
Frequently Asked Questions
General FAQs
The Dubai World Cup 2027 takes place on Saturday 27 March 2027 at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. It is the 31st running of the race and the final night of the Dubai Racing Carnival.
The Dubai World Cup is held at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, UAE. The racecourse is a short drive from Downtown Dubai.
The Dubai World Cup is a Group 1 thoroughbred race run over 2,000 metres on dirt, and it is the highlight of a night of top-class international racing at Meydan. The 2027 race carries a US$12 million prize.
Racing takes place in the afternoon and continues into the evening under the lights at Meydan. Official race times are released by the Dubai Racing Club closer to the date.
The Dubai World Cup itself is worth US$12 million. The 2027 race meeting is the final fixture in the 2026-27 UAE racing season.
Gentlemen (including children 12 years old and above)
Gentlemen are required to wear smart attire or national dress.
Ladies (including children 12 years old and above)
Ladies are required to wear smart attire or national dress and are encouraged to wear hats. Dresses and skirts should be of modest length, falling just above the knee or longer.
Guests wearing the following will not be permitted in the Meydan Grandstand:
1. Shorts
2. Sportswear of any type
3. Torn or ripped jeans or any other clothing which is torn or ripped even if considered designer fashion
4. Open neck t-shirt and tank tops
5. Trainers (sneakers/sport shoes) or flip flops
Late March is warm and sunny, with comfortable evenings. It’s a good time of year to visit Dubai.
Typically no visa is required for a short stay in day. However entry requirements can change, so please check the latest UK government travel advice and make sure your passport is valid for your trip. Our team will talk you through what you need when you book.
Racing Breaks Packages
Our Dubai World Cup 2027 packages start from £1,795 per person and include flights. The final price depends on your hotel, dates and whether you choose tickets or hospitality.
Our packages include return flights, luxury accommodation, all transfers and your choice of tickets or hospitality at Meydan. They also include exclusive Racing Breaks extras such as a celebrity drinks evening and a trip to the morning gallop.
Yes. Racing Breaks is an officially authorised tour operator for the Dubai Racing Club, the organiser of the Dubai World Cup.
The Morning Gallop event takes place at Meydan Racecourse on Thursday morning, two days before the Dubai World Cup. You’ll be able to catch a glimpse as horses that are due to compete on Dubai World Cup night go through their final trackwork before the big day!
You’ll enjoy a lavish breakfast seated in front of Meydan’s iconic grandstand and the morning will be hosted with interviews from jockeys, trainers and owners. There will also be entertainment throughout the morning.
It is an exclusive Racing Breaks reception for our guests during Dubai World Cup week, hosted on Friday night before the racing on Saturday, with racing personalities.
Travel & Accommodation
We offer flights from any UK airport. Direct flights are available from most major airports with connecting flights from others.
If you’d like to depart from somewhere else or travel independently, get in touch and we’ll tailor the package.
Upgrades are available to Premium Economy, Business and First Class upon request.
Yes, we can put together a personalised quotation without flights should you wish to book these independently. Contact our team for a quote.
Flights from the UK to Dubai take around seven hours.
Our packages are advertised for 4 nights, but most guests tend to extend their stay and enjoy 5 or more nights accommodation in Dubai. We can add extra nights to the beginning or end of your trip if you’d like to see more of Dubai or travel onto another destination.
Yes, we can put together a package based at any hotel in Dubai, simply get in touch letting us know where you’d like to stay and we’ll send you more information.
Yes. Our team can build a tailor-made itinerary around your dates, hotel preferences and group size.
Tickets / Hospitality
Tickets give you access to the racecourse for the night. Hospitality adds a dedicated hospitality area, with food and drink included. If you can’t decide, our team will talk through the options and help you choose.
Yes. We can offer Dubai World Cup hospitality on its own. See our Dubai World Cup Hospitality page for details.
Meydan is a short drive from Downtown Dubai. All transfers, including to and from the racecourse, are included in our packages.
