Itinerary
- Day 1
Dubai
Your flight lands in Dubai and a vehicle will pick you up for the drive to your hotel. Check-in happens from 14:00 onwards, though you might be able to get into your room earlier if they have availability. After dropping your bags, the rest of the day is open so you can walk around and start getting a feel for the city at your own pace.
- Start point
- Dubai International Airport (DXB), Airport Rd, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Arrival transfer)
Optional Activities
- Explore Dubai's beaches at leisure
- Discover captivating sights of the city
- Day 2
Dubai Heritage & Souks
This morning you'll head into old Dubai to see the Bastakiya district and learn about how the city developed over time. The Dubai Museum comes next with its detailed dioramas and sound effects showing historical scenes. After that, you'll walk through the oldest souk and its winding alleys, then spend time in the Spice Souk where the air fills with scents of perfumes, spices and dried fruits. The Gold Souk is next where you can browse through the famous shops. Later in the day, you'll see the Heritage Village, pass by Jumeirah Mosque, and visit the Islamic Art Museum before heading back.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Old Bastakiya district tour
- Dubai Museum visit
- Gold Souk and Spice Souk exploration
- Heritage Village visit
- Jumeirah Mosque visit
- Islamic Art Museum visit
- Dubai Creek sightseeing
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Landmarks Dubai Creek Al Bastakiya Dubai Museum Gold Souk Spice Souk Heritage Village Jumeirah Mosque Islamic Art Museum - Day 3
Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari
Early on you'll head out into the desert for dune bashing in a Land Cruiser across the red dunes for an exciting ride. After that, you'll try camel riding and sand boarding on the dunes. Back at the desert camp, there's henna painting and sheesha if you want to participate. Dinner is a traditional barbecue buffet with both Arabian and international food, plus tea and coffee. The evening includes live Tanura dancing, belly dancing, and a fire show. You can also get photos in traditional Arabian clothing if interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Barbecue dinner buffet with international dishes and vegetarian options)
Included Activities
- 45 minutes dune bashing
- Camel ride
- Sand boarding
- Henna painting
- Local costume photography
- Live Tanura show
- Live belly dance
- Live fire show
- Arabic tea, coffee and dates
- Barbecue dinner buffet with vegetarian options
- Unlimited water and soft drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Landmarks Dubai Red Dunes Desert - Day 4
Abu Dhabi City Tour
You'll travel roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes to Abu Dhabi, the UAE's capital, which sits on an island connected by bridges. On the way, you'll pass Jebel Ali Port. Once there, you'll see the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and walk through Heritage Village, then drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche for views of the skyline and Breakwater Island. The Emirates Palace and Presidential Palace come into view during a drive through that area. Lunch happens at Marina Mall, then you'll check out the Dates Market and Carpet Market. Your ticket includes entry to the Louvre Museum, and you'll drive through Yas Island before heading back to Dubai.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque visit
- Abu Dhabi Corniche drive
- Emirates Palace visit
- Presidential Palace drive-through
- Heritage Village visit
- Dates Market visit
- Carpet Market visit
- Louvre Museum entrance ticket
- Yas Island drive-through
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Optional Activities
- Lunch at Marina Mall
Landmarks Jebel Ali Port Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi Corniche Emirates Palace Presidential Palace Heritage Village Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi Yas Island Abu Dhabi Marina Mall Dates Market Carpet Market 
- Day 5
Dubai Modern Landmarks & Beach Tour
This day focuses on Dubai's modern side starting with the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. You'll see Palm Jumeirah Island from a distance and spot the Atlantis Hotel. Souq Al-Bahar comes next, a shopping and dining spot that mixes Arabian design with modern shopping. From there, you'll drive past Burj Al Arab and explore Madinat Jumeirah, a massive resort complex that covers 40 hectares. An Abra boat ride and a walk through The Walk at JBR and Dubai Marina let you see the waterfront areas. On your way back, you'll drive along the lit-up Sheikh Zayed Road connecting all seven emirates, and stop at Heritage Village again.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa fountain show viewing
- Jumeirah Mosque sightseeing
- Jumeirah Road drive
- Madinat Jumeirah viewing
- Atlantis The Palm Jumeirah viewing
- The Walk - JBR and Dubai Marina visit
- Sheikh Zayed Road night drive
- Heritage Village visit
- Abra boat ride
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Landmarks Dubai Fountain Burj Khalifa Palm Jumeirah Island Atlantis The Palm Souq Al-Bahar Burj Al Arab Madinah Jumeirah Jumeirah Mosque The Walk - JBR Dubai Marina Sheikh Zayed Road Heritage Village - Day 6
Departure from Dubai
After breakfast, a vehicle will take you to Dubai Airport at your scheduled time. You'll check in your luggage and go through to catch your departure flight home.
- End point
- Dubai International Airport (DXB), Airport Rd, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Departure Transfer)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hotel pick-up and transfer to Dubai Airport
