10-Day Adventure and Foodie Experience in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah

Day 1: Arrival and Culture

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Arabia

Start your culinary exploration with a delightful breakfast at Café Arabia, renowned for its Arabic-inspired dishes.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
AED 70, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Explore the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece and symbol of the emirate.
Easily accessible via taxi.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Emirati cuisine while enjoying the decor representing Abu Dhabi's past.
Located at the Marina Mall.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Emirates Palace

Take a tour of the luxurious Emirates Palace, soaking in the opulence and splendor.
A short taxi ride from the Marina Mall.
Free entry, Café expenses separate, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hakkasan

Savour innovative Chinese dishes with a modern twist at the swanky Hakkasan.
Within the Emirates Palace hotel.
AED 400, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventures in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Market

Enjoy a fresh breakfast buffet featuring international and Middle Eastern dishes.
Located in the hotel where you would stay; just go down to the restaurant.
AED 90, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Qasr Al Watan

Explore the presidential palace, Qasr Al Watan, to learn more about the history and culture.
Conveniently accessible by taxi.
AED 60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Iwan

Savour a lavish buffet with authentic Arabic and international cuisine inside the Emirates Palace.
Back in the Emirates Palace; it's a short ride or walk.
AED 250, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi

Admire a diverse collection of art and exhibitions at this iconic museum.
A taxi ride from the Emirates Palace.
AED 63, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Angar

Enjoy delicious Pan-Asian cuisine in a sophisticated setting at the Yas Marina.
A short taxi ride from the museum.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Heritage

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Yas Island Rotana

Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet featuring local and international dishes.
Located within Yas Island; just head to the hotel restaurant.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Heritage Village

Experience traditional crafts and the history of the Emirates at the Heritage Village.
A taxi ride from Yas Island.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Dhafra

Savor delicious Arabic dishes in a casual setting overlooking the waterfront.
Just a short walk from the Heritage Village.
AED 80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital

Learn about the cultural significance of falcons and see them up close.
A taxi ride; make sure to book in advance for a guided tour.
AED 120, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 99 Sushi Bar & Restaurant

Indulge in exquisite sushi and Japanese fine dining overlooking the city skyline.
Located in The Galleria.
AED 300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Sharjah

Sharjah, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al Qasr Restaurant

Kickstart your day with an authentic breakfast featuring local delicacies.
Located in Sharjah; a quick taxi ride from Abu Dhabi.
AED 60, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Sharjah Art Museum

Explore the largest art museum in the region with impressive collections.
In the cultural district of Sharjah.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bait Al Mandi

Experience traditional Yemeni rice and meat dishes in an inviting environment.
A short taxi ride away from the museum.
AED 80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Sharjah Heritage Area

Wander through the heritage area where you can admire traditional Emirati architecture.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Mahara Seafood Restaurant

Savour an exquisite seafood dinner featuring fresh catches of the day.
A pleasant taxi ride back from the heritage area.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relax in Sharjah

Sharjah, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Al Majaz Waterfront

Enjoy a serene breakfast with views of the water and a lovely atmosphere.
Located by the picturesque Al Majaz Lagoon.
AED 70, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Sharjah Aquarium

Learn about marine life native to the UAE at this interactive aquarium.
Just a short taxi ride away.
AED 30, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pind Da Dhaba

Savour authentic North Indian cuisine in a comfortably casual space.
Easily reached by taxi within Sharjah.
AED 90, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Al Noor Island

Stroll through lush gardens and enjoy the beautiful butterflies at Al Noor Island.
A short taxi ride from your lunch spot.
AED 20, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fish Market

Enjoy a casual dining experience with freshly prepared seafood dishes.
A quick taxi ride back from the island.
AED 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Back to Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dunes Café

Savour a buffet breakfast with local specialities and international favourites.
Located within the hotel; just head downstairs.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Abu Dhabi Corniche

Stroll along the beautiful Corniche and enjoy the beach-side views.
A taxi ride from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Le Pain Quotidien

Explore organic and wholesome dishes at this charming café by the water.
Situated on the Corniche.
AED 90, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Marina Mall

Shop and explore various stores or relax with a coffee at Marina Mall.
Located nearby the Corniche.
Free, shopping at your own expense, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Café del Mar

Indulge in an upscale dinner experience with a view of the sea and a beautiful setting.
A short taxi ride from Marina Mall.
AED 400, 2 hours
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Day 7: Adventure at Yas Island

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to Yas Island.
Located within your hotel.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Day at Ferrari World

Experience an adrenaline-fueled day at Ferrari World, home to the world’s fastest roller coaster.
Take a taxi to Yas Island.
AED 295, 5 hours

3:30PM

Late Lunch at Yas Mall

Savour a variety of international cuisines in one of the many eateries at Yas Mall.
Located adjacent to Ferrari World.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Yas Waterworld

Enjoy a splashing good time at Yas Waterworld, featuring thrilling water rides.
Just next to Yas Mall.
AED 270, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Stars 'N' Bars

Relax with a casual dinner at Stars 'N' Bars offering American classics.
Located at Yas Island.
AED 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Wildlife and Nature

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at The One

Indulge in a healthy and delicious breakfast at this popular café.
Located in Al Ain; a short drive from Abu Dhabi.
AED 80, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Al Ain Zoo

Discover wildlife native to the region while enjoying a fun and educational experience.
A taxi ride from your breakfast spot.
AED 50, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Ain Oasis Café

Relax and enjoy a light lunch surrounded by beautiful gardens in the oasis.
Located within Al Ain Oasis.
AED 60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Al Ain Oasis

Take a leisurely stroll through the lush oasis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Enjoy exploring the pathways of the oasis.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Shater Marzooq

Enjoy authentic Middle Eastern dishes made with passion and tradition.
A taxi ride back to Abu Dhabi.
AED 90, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Discovering Sharjah

Sharjah, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café D’Arabie

Savor traditional Arabic breakfast in a lovely cafe setting.
Located in Sharjah, short taxi ride from Abu Dhabi.
AED 70, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

Delve into Islamic art and culture at this informative and beautifully built museum.
A short taxi ride from the café.
AED 25, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Al Qasr Restaurant

Indulge in a rich variety of Arabic and Middle Eastern dishes.
Located nearby the museum.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Al Majaz Waterfront

Stroll by the waterfront while enjoying views of the Al Qasba and its iconic fountain.
Easily accessible via taxi.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zahr El-Laymoun

Savour traditional Lebanese dishes in a beautiful setting at Zahr El-Laymoun.
Located within Sharjah, a short taxi ride away.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Petite Maison

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast in this famous French restaurant in ADCB.
Located in the financial district; easy to access via taxi.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Dates Market

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the dates market and try various delicious types.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Observation Deck at 300

Enjoy your final meal while taking in stunning panoramic views of the city.
Located in the Etihad Towers.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Last-Minute Shopping

Enjoy a few hours of last-minute shopping at The Galleria.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, shopping at own expense., 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at At.mosphere

Celebrate your incredible journey with an unforgettable meal in the world’s highest restaurant.
Located in the Burj Khalifa, a taxi ride away from your hotel.
AED 800, 2 hours
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