Honeymoon Itinerary in Abu Dhabi

  1. Day 1: Emirates Palace
    30 minutes (10.8 miles) from Abu Dhabi International Airport

    Start your honeymoon trip at the Emirates Palace, a glamorous hotel known for its luxurious gold decor and Arabian architecture. Take a stroll around the hotel's gardens and private beach or indulge in a couples spa treatment for a romantic experience. End the day with a fine dining experience at Mezlai offering authentic Emirati cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    17 minutes (6.7 miles) from Emirates Palace

    Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the world's largest mosques which can accommodate upto 41,000 worshippers at a time. The mosque's white marble architecture adorned with 82 domes, grand chandeliers, and breathtaking floral designs make it an architectural masterpiece. Afternoon, head to the magnificent Qasr Al Watan Palace to learn about Arabic heritage and culture. End the day with a luxury desert safari tour and enjoy a private dinner under the stars.

  3. Day 3: Saadiyat Island
    20 minutes (7.5 miles) from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    Experience a day of relaxation and sunshine at Saadiyat Island, also known as the "Island of Happiness". Explore the Louvre Abu Dhabi, an innovative museum under the iconic silver dome, showcasing art collections from all around the world. Afternoon, visit the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital for a unique experience to interact with majestic birds of prey. End the day with a romantic dhow cruise dinner and enjoy views of Abu Dhabi's skyline.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Emirates Palace Hotel and Mezlai restaurant (2-3 hours, $$$$)
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Qasr Al Watan Palace (2-3 hours, $$)
  • Desert Safari with dinner under the stars (5-6 hours, $$$)
  • Louvre Abu Dhabi (2-3 hours, $)
  • Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital (2-3 hours, $$)
  • Dhow Cruise Dinner (2-3 hours, $$$)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): $$$$$$

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the Yas Island and experience thrilling rides at the Ferrari World and the famous waterpark, Yas Waterworld. For couples with less time, consider reducing the itinerary to two days. Additionally, be sure to dress respectfully when visiting the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and other religious sites. Lastly, book reservations in advance for the top-rated restaurants to avoid any disappointments and to get the best honeymoon experience.

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