3-Day Dubai and Turkey Group Itinerary for 20 People

Day 1: Explore Dubai

Dubai, UAE on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Arabian Tea House

Savour traditional Emirati dishes like Shakshouka and fresh mint tea in a perfect courtyard setting. It opens at 7:30 AM.
AED 50 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Burj Khalifa

Ascend to the 124th floor of the world's tallest building for breathtaking views of Dubai. Book tickets in advance to skip queues.
AED 160 per person, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore The Dubai Mall

Wander through one of the largest shopping malls in the world, home to an indoor aquarium and the famous Dubai Fountain. Great for shopping and photos.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy a varied menu with Californian cuisine and delectable cheesecakes. Perfect for a group due to its extensive menu.
AED 100 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Dubai Aquarium

Marvel at the diverse aquatic life in one of the largest suspended aquariums globally. Located in The Dubai Mall.
AED 100 per person, 1 hour

5:00PM

Watch the Dubai Fountain Show

Catch the stunning fountain show set to music outside the mall. Shows occur every 30 minutes.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Hadheerah

Dine on traditional Middle Eastern dishes in a beautiful desert setting with live entertainment. Reservations recommended.
AED 250 per person, 2 hours

Day 2: Adventure in Dubai

Dubai, UAE on March 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Logma

Enjoy a taste of Emirati cuisine with delicious breakfast options like Khameer and Balaleet. It opens at 8 AM.
AED 60 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Desert Safari Tour

Experience dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding in the Dubai desert. This will be a fun adventure for your group.
AED 250 per person, 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Al Marmoom

Enjoy local delights in a casual dining setting after an exciting desert tour. Great for sharing meals.
AED 80 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Global Village

Explore various international pavilions with food stalls and shops. A lively place, especially on weekends.
AED 15 per person, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Reem Al Bawadi

Savour traditional Arabic dishes in a comfortable setting, perfect for large groups. Reservations are recommended.
AED 120 per person, 2 hours

Day 3: Travel to Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey on March 31, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel in Dubai

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for Istanbul.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Airport

Head to Dubai International Airport for your flight to Istanbul.
Variable based on transport, 1 hour

11:00AM

Arrival in Istanbul

After arrival, check in at your hotel and freshen up.
Variable based on transport, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Çınaraltı Tea Garden

Enjoy lunch overlooking the Bosphorus, with traditional Turkish dishes and local tea.
TRY 150 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Hagia Sophia

Explore this magnificent museum of former Cathedral and Mosque, showcasing the rich history of Istanbul. Last entry is at 5 PM.
TRY 200 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Sultanahmet Square

Stroll around the historic square, enjoying the sights and sounds of Istanbul.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hamdi Restaurant

Indulge in a variety of traditional Turkish dishes with a fantastic view of the Golden Horn.
TRY 250 per person, 2 hours