Emirates Wonders: 7 Days in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Day 01: ... / DUBAI:

Arrival at Dubai airport. Transfer to the hotel and accommodation in Dubai.

Day 02: DUBAI:

Buffet breakfast. Optional half-day excursion to Classic Dubai, providing a glimpse of the old city. Visit the Bastakia area with its old merchant houses, galleries, restaurants, and cafes. Continue with a panoramic tour outside Dubai Museum, shaped like a fortress (the museum is closed). Then, embark on an "Abra" (river taxi) for an atmospheric experience on the other side of the creek. Proceed to the exotic and aromatic Spice Souk and the renowned Gold Souk, known as one of the world's largest gold markets. End the tour and return to the hotel.

Day 03: DUBAI:

Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Free morning for shopping in Dubai, known as the city of shopping. Dubai offers a variety of the best stores in the world. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Dubai Shopping Festival, which lasts for a month. Here, high-fashion designer boutiques in luxurious shopping malls coexist with vibrant street markets where bargaining is possible. You can purchase electronics, gold items, fabrics, and more.

In the afternoon (Optional Excursion) between 3:00 pm and 3:30 pm, there will be a hotel pickup for a desert safari tour in luxurious 4x4 vehicles (each vehicle can accommodate up to 6 people). This excursion will take you on a thrilling journey across the sand dunes, passing by camel farms and offering breathtaking photo opportunities. Stop to appreciate the magic and glory of the Arabian sunset and the eternal beauty of the desert. Engage in sandboarding activities before reaching a traditional Bedouin-style camp, where you can ride camels, smoke aromatic shisha, get henna tattoos, or simply admire the moonlit feast while enjoying an Arabian barbecue buffet with fresh salads and grilled meat and chicken. As you dine, you will be entertained by a traditional Arabic folk dance performance, including a belly dancer (Note: During the month of Ramadan, dancing may not be allowed). Return to the hotel for accommodation.

Day 04: DUBAI/ABU DHABI:

Buffet breakfast. Full-day excursion to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the Emirates and considered the Manhattan of the Middle East. Pass by Jebel Ali and its Free Zone, the largest man-made port in the world. Upon arrival in Abu Dhabi, visit the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the third largest mosque in the world with a capacity of up to 40,000 people. Marvel at its stunning architecture, intricate mosaics, and grand chandeliers. Continue the visit to the modern area of Al Bateen, where the palaces of the Emirati Sheikhs are located. Pass by the residence palace of the current Sheikh, which was also the residence of Sheikh Zayed, the founding father of the UAE. Proceed to the waterfront known as "Corniche" for panoramic photos of Abu Dhabi city, where you can admire the pristine beaches and striking skyline. Then, have an exterior view of the "Emirates Palace" hotel, the most luxurious 7-star hotel in the world, known for its opulent interiors and grandeur.

Next, visit the presidential palace "Qasr Al Watan," also known as the Palace of the Nation. This magnificent palace showcases the rich heritage and contemporary architecture of the UAE. Explore its grand halls, vast library, and exquisite gardens, offering a unique insight into the country's governance and culture.

Enjoy a delectable lunch at a 5-star hotel, where you can savor a variety of international and local cuisine.

In the afternoon, visit the renowned Louvre Abu Dhabi, an architectural masterpiece that combines art, culture, and history. Explore its vast collection of artworks spanning various periods and civilizations, including ancient artifacts and masterpieces by world-renowned artists. The museum's unique design, with its iconic dome-shaped roof, creates an awe-inspiring ambiance. After a day filled with exploration and cultural immersion, return to Dubai, where you will be transferred to your hotel for accommodation.

Day 05: ABU DHABI:

Buffet breakfast. Transfer to Ferrari Abu Dhabi theme park (standard ticket). Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is a thrilling theme park located on Yas Island, United Arab Emirates. It is dedicated to the iconic Italian luxury car brand, Ferrari, and offers a wide range of exhilarating rides, attractions, and experiences for visitors of all ages, making it a paradise for car enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Free afternoon in Abu Dhabi for optional activities:

• Visit the Louvre Museum.
• Yas Circuit activities: drive an F1 car or go karting, etc.
• Shopping at Yas Mall.
• Kayaking excursion.
• Dhow Cruise.
• Abu Dhabi desert safari.

Day 06: Abu Dhabi/Dubai

Buffet breakfast and check-out. Transfer to Dubai. Free afternoon in Dubai.

In the evening, there is an optional dinner aboard a traditional Dhow cruise ship, which used to transport goods from neighboring countries to the Emirates until the 1970s. Cruise through Dubai Marina and enjoy the spectacular views of the illuminated skyscrapers. Accommodation.

Day 07: Dubai /...

Breakfast. At the scheduled time, transfer to Dubai airport for your onward destination.