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City Experiences in Dubai and Abu Dhabi - November 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Dubai Mall
    20 minutes (12.3 miles) from Dubai International Airport

    Start your day at the Dubai Mall, the largest mall in the world. In the morning, visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo to see thousands of aquatic animals. In the afternoon, take a stroll through the mall and visit the Fashion Avenue, a section dedicated to high-end fashion brands. In the evening, watch the Dubai Fountain show, a spectacular water and light show set to music.

  2. Day 2: Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain
    10 minutes (2.5 miles) from The Dubai Mall

    Visit the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. In the morning, go to the observation deck on the 124th floor to see a panoramic view of the city. In the afternoon, enjoy lunch at the At.mosphere restaurant on the 122nd floor. In the evening, watch the Dubai Fountain show from the Burj Khalifa's observation deck.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Miracle Garden
    25 minutes (16.7 miles) from Burj Khalifa

    Visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, the world's largest flower garden. In the morning, explore the various themed gardens filled with millions of flowers. In the afternoon, have lunch at the Garden Bistro, which offers a variety of cuisines. In the evening, watch the colorful light and sound show at the Flower Garden.

  4. Day 4: Sheikh Zayed Mosque
    1 hour 30 minutes (93.7 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. In the morning, take a guided tour to learn about the Islamic culture and architecture. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the mosque. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Emirati dinner at one of the nearby restaurants.

  5. Day 5: Louvre Abu Dhabi
    1 hour 20 minutes (87.2 miles) from Sheikh Zayed Mosque

    Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi, a museum of art and civilization. In the morning, explore the various galleries featuring artworks from around the world. In the afternoon, have lunch at the museum's restaurant, which offers a mix of international and local cuisines. In the evening, walk along the museum's promenade and enjoy the stunning view of the Arabian Gulf.

  6. Day 6: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
    20 minutes (13.7 miles) from Louvre Abu Dhabi

    Visit Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, an indoor theme park with various rides and attractions. In the morning, experience the world's fastest roller coaster, Formula Rossa, that accelerates up to 240 km/h. In the afternoon, have lunch at one of the park's restaurants offering Italian cuisine. In the evening, watch a live performance at the park's theater.

  7. Day 7: Yas Island
    15 minutes (8.9 miles) from Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

    Explore Yas Island, a man-made island with various attractions. In the morning, visit the Yas Marina Circuit, a Formula One racetrack. In the afternoon, have lunch at the Yas Mall, a shopping mall with over 400 stores. In the evening, enjoy the nightlife at the Yas Marina, which offers a variety of restaurants and bars.

Recommendations

Other local attractions worth considering are the Dubai Creek, the Dubai Frame, the Abu Dhabi Corniche, and the Emirates Palace Hotel. For side trips, you can visit the Al Ain Oasis, the Dubai Miracle Garden, and the Sharjah Arts Museum. To maximize your fun, consider booking a desert safari, a hot air balloon ride, or a helicopter tour. Additionally, try the local cuisine, such as shawarma, falafel, and hummus, which can be found at various restaurants across the city.

Find the best hotels and flights for your trip to Dubai and Abu Dhabi at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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