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This itinerary covers 6 days in Abu dhabi, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 6 days trip to Abu dhabi. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

6-Day Abu Dhabi City Experiences

Day 1: Beachfront Bliss

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:00AM

Sunrise at Corniche Beach

Start your morning with a serene sunrise and a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Corniche Beach.

Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shop at Marina Mali

Indulge in some retail therapy at Marina Mall, with a wide range of international brands and dining options.

Varies, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Coya Abu Dhabi

Savor a delectable Peruvian meal at Coya Abu Dhabi, known for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cuisine.

150 AED, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Heritage Village

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Abu Dhabi at the Heritage Village, showcasing traditional crafts and activities.

10 AED, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aquarium Yas Marina

Enjoy a seafood feast with stunning views of the marina at Aquarium Yas Marina, known for its fresh seafood and lively ambiance.

200 AED, 2 hours

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Day 2: Architectural Wonders

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture.

Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Treat yourself to authentic Emirati cuisine at Al Fanar Restaurant, offering a charming ambience and traditional delicacies.

120 AED, 1 hour

2:00PM

Qasr Al Hosn

Explore the historic Qasr Al Hosn, the oldest stone building in Abu Dhabi, steeped in heritage and culture.

30 AED, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea at Observation Deck at 300

Relax with a cup of tea at the Observation Deck at 300, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and Arabian Gulf.

50 AED, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Sambusek

Indulge in a feast of Lebanese delights at Sambusek, renowned for its flavorsome mezzes and authentic Lebanese dishes.

180 AED, 2 hours

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Day 3: Art and Leisure

Abu Dhabi, UAE

10:00AM

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Discover the captivating art and architecture of Louvre Abu Dhabi, featuring masterpieces from around the world in a stunning waterfront setting.

60 AED, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Milano

Relish a delightful Italian meal at Café Milano, known for its upscale ambiance and authentic flavors.

200 AED, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Yas Mall

Indulge in a shopping spree at Yas Mall, offering a wide range of luxury and high-street brands, as well as entertainment options.

Varies, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rozanah

Treat your taste buds to delectable Jordanian cuisine at Rozanah, featuring a warm and inviting ambience.

150 AED, 2 hours

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Day 4: Nature and Wildlife

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Mangrove National Park Kayaking

Embark on a breathtaking kayaking adventure through the serene mangroves of Abu Dhabi, offering a close encounter with nature and wildlife.

100 AED, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Dhafra Restaurant

Savor a sumptuous Emirati meal at Al Dhafra Restaurant, known for its traditional flavors and welcoming hospitality.

100 AED, 1 hour

3:00PM

Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital

Learn about the fascinating world of falconry and conservation at the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital, a unique opportunity to interact with these magnificent birds.

100 AED, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ushna Restaurant

Indulge in contemporary Indian cuisine at Ushna Restaurant, offering a blend of traditional flavors and innovative dishes.

180 AED, 2 hours

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Day 5: Historical Exploration

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Al Ain Oasis

Explore the lush Al Ain Oasis, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its traditional falaj irrigation system and verdant palm groves.

20 AED, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tanjore

Delight in authentic South Indian cuisine at Tanjore, offering a fusion of flavors and aromatic spices.

100 AED, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Al Jahili Fort

Step back in time at Al Jahili Fort, a historic landmark showcasing traditional Emirati architecture and culture.

5 AED, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Li Beirut

Savor the flavors of Levantine cuisine at Li Beirut, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes from the Middle East.

250 AED, 2 hours

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Day 6: Cultural Icons

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Abu Dhabi Heritage Village

Immerse yourself in the living history of Abu Dhabi at the Heritage Village, where traditional aspects of the desert way of life are beautifully preserved.

20 AED, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mezlai

Experience the true essence of Emirati cuisine at Mezlai, offering an authentic dining journey with traditional flavors and hospitality.

150 AED, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Emirates Palace

Indulge in a luxurious visit to the opulent Emirates Palace, showcasing Arabian splendor and grandeur.

Free (for public areas), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hakkasan

Delight in contemporary Cantonese cuisine at Hakkasan, known for its stylish setting and innovative dishes.

300 AED, 2 hours

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Step 1 Outline Preview:

6-Day Abu Dhabi City Experiences

Day 1: Beachfront Bliss

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Architectural Wonders

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

8:00PM

Day 3: Art and Leisure

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:30PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Nature and Wildlife

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Historical Exploration

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Cultural Icons

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

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