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Dreamy Days in Dubai & Abu Dhabi

Day 1 · Wed, Jan 10
Dubai, UAE · Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Day 1: Wednesday, January 10, 2024

  • Dubai Museum (AED 3 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Abras (Water Taxis) (AED 1 per person · 1 hour)
  • Dubai Fountain Show (Free · 30 minutes)

Morning:

In the morning, venture to the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood, where you can explore the Dubai Museum and stroll through the charming alleyways of Al Bastakiya. Afterward, take an abra (water taxi) across Dubai Creek to visit the bustling Spice and Gold Souks.

Afternoon:

Head to the iconic Dubai Mall in the afternoon to witness the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain Show. After the show, take some time to explore the mall's shops and attractions, including the famous indoor Dubai Aquarium.

Evening:

End your evening with a delightful dinner at a restaurant with a view of the glittering Dubai skyline.

Day 2 · Thu, Jan 11
Dubai, UAE · Thursday, January 11, 2024

Day 2: Thursday, January 11, 2024

  • Burj Khalifa Observation Decks (AED 149-499 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Desert Safari (AED 200-300 per person · 4-6 hours)

Morning:

Spend the morning at the futuristic Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the city from the observation decks. Then, indulge in a luxurious shopping experience at The Dubai Mall.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, embark on an exhilarating desert safari for thrilling dune bashing, camel riding, and a traditional Bedouin-style camp experience with live entertainment.

Evening:

Enjoy a magical evening under the stars with a sumptuous Arabian feast at the desert camp, accompanied by traditional music and dance.

Dubai → Abu Dhabi
Day 3 · Fri, Jan 12
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Friday, January 12, 2024

Day 3: Friday, January 12, 2024

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Ferrari World or Yas Waterworld (AED 295-1250 per person · 3-6 hours)
  • Louvre Abu Dhabi (AED 63 per person · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Take a day trip to Abu Dhabi and visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a symbol of Islamic architecture and art. Explore the beautiful Corniche promenade and visit the Emirates Palace for a taste of opulence.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon at Yas Island, home to Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld. Experience thrilling rides and water attractions, or relax on the pristine Yas Beach.

Evening:

End the day with a visit to the stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi, where you can marvel at its impressive art collection and enjoy the captivating sunset views over the Arabian Gulf.

Abu Dhabi → Dubai
Day 4 · Sat, Jan 13
Dubai, UAE · Saturday, January 13, 2024

Day 4: Saturday, January 13, 2024

  • Dubai Marina Walk (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark (AED 289-565 per person · 4-6 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the vibrant Dubai Marina, where you can take a leisurely walk along the promenade and admire the stunning yachts and skyscrapers. Explore the Marina Mall for a unique shopping experience.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, head to the iconic Palm Jumeirah and visit the famous Atlantis, The Palm resort. Enjoy the Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark for an unforgettable day of adventure and water thrills.

Evening:

In the evening, embark on a romantic dinner cruise aboard a traditional wooden dhow, and savor a sumptuous buffet dinner while cruising along the glittering Dubai coastline.

Dubai → Abu Dhabi
Day 5 · Sun, Jan 14
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Sunday, January 14, 2024

Day 5: Sunday, January 14, 2024

  • Heritage Village (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Mangrove Kayaking (AED 150-250 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Observation Deck 300 (AED 95 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Spend the day exploring the cultural treasures of Abu Dhabi, including a visit to the enchanting Heritage Village for a glimpse into the traditional Bedouin way of life, and a tour of the Qasr Al Watan palace for a royal experience of Arabian opulence.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, embark on a peaceful mangrove kayaking adventure to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of the Abu Dhabi mangroves.

Evening:

End your day with a breathtaking sunset view from Observation Deck 300 at Jumeirah at Etihad Towers, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the city and coastline.

Abu Dhabi → Dubai
Day 6 · Mon, Jan 15
Dubai, UAE · Monday, January 15, 2024

Day 6: Monday, January 15, 2024

  • Alserkal Avenue (Free · 2-3 hours)
  • Ski Dubai (AED 250-500 per person · 2-4 hours)

Morning:

Start your day at Alserkal Avenue, a dynamic art district with contemporary galleries and creative spaces. Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene and enjoy a cultural breakfast at one of the trendy cafes.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon at the luxurious Mall of the Emirates, where you can indulge in designer shopping and entertainment. Don't miss a visit to Ski Dubai for a unique indoor skiing experience.

Evening:

Enjoy a delightful dinner at the enchanting Madinat Jumeirah, a re-creation of an ancient Arabian marketplace with a wide array of dining options and stunning views of the Burj Al Arab.

Day 7 · Tue, Jan 16
Dubai, UAE · Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Day 7: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

  • Beach Relaxation (Free · 4-6 hours)
  • Dubai Marina Shopping (Variable · 2-3 hours)
  • Dinner at Atmosphere (AED 300-600 per person · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Indulge in a relaxing and rejuvenating day at the picturesque JBR Beach, where you can soak up the sun, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Gulf, and enjoy beachside dining at one of the stylish cafes.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, return to the Dubai Marina for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and explore the trendy boutiques and gourmet restaurants in the area.

Evening:

Conclude the day with a spectacular dinner at Atmosphere, the world's highest restaurant located on the 122nd floor of the Burj Khalifa, offering unparalleled views of the city lights below.

Day 8 · Wed, Jan 17
Dubai, UAE · Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Day 8: Wednesday, January 17, 2024

  • Miracle Garden (AED 55 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Abra Ride (AED 2 per person · 30 minutes)
  • Dinner Cruise (AED 150-300 per person · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

On your final day, enjoy a visit to the enchanting Miracle Garden, a blooming oasis of colorful floral displays. Then, explore the bustling Al Seef district for a delightful mix of heritage and modern attractions.

Afternoon:

Take a traditional abra ride along Dubai Creek and explore the charming shops and stalls at the Al Seef Souk for unique souvenirs and local crafts to bring back cherished memories of your journey.

Evening:

Conclude your Dubai adventure with a memorable farewell dinner cruise aboard a traditional dhow, admiring the illuminated city skyline as you savor a delectable international cuisine.

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