3-Day Cultural and Desert Adventure in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jones the Grocer

Start your day with a gourmet breakfast at Jones the Grocer, known for artisanal coffee and fresh, wholesome breakfast dishes.
AED50, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Explore the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece that is one of the largest mosques in the world open from 9:00am to 10:00pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe

Enjoy traditional Emirati cuisine at Al Fanar, offering authentic flavors and a nostalgic setting reflective of the UAE heritage.
AED90, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Louvre Abu Dhabi

Spend the afternoon at the Louvre Abu Dhabi viewing world-class art exhibitions and innovative architecture; open from 10:00am to 8:00pm.
AED60, 3h

5:00pm

Walk along Corniche Beach

Relax and unwind with a scenic stroll along the pristine Corniche Beach enjoying city skyline views.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Emirates Palace Le Vendôme

Dine in luxury at Le Vendôme inside Emirates Palace, serving international cuisine with opulent surroundings.
AED180, 2h
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Day 2: Desert Safari and Adventure

Abu Dhabi Desert, UAE on June 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or local café

Fuel up early with a hearty breakfast at your hotel or nearby café before heading out for desert activities.
AED40, 1h

9:00am

Desert Safari Tour

Experience thrilling dune bashing, camel riding and sandboarding with a morning desert safari; tours typically start early and last about 5 hours.
AED300, 5h

2:30pm

Lunch at Bedouin-style Camp

Enjoy traditional Bedouin-style lunch in a desert camp, offering authentic flavors and cultural ambiance.
Included in safari, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at hotel spa

Return to the hotel and indulge in a relaxing spa treatment to refresh after your desert adventure.
AED250, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Fishmarket in InterContinental Abu Dhabi

Savour fresh seafood dinner at Fishmarket, well known for its catch-of-the-day dishes and elegant atmosphere.
AED160, 1h30m
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Day 3: Shopping and Leisure

Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Paul Bakery & Restaurant

Start with French-style breakfast items at Paul, a popular bakery chain with great pastries and coffee.
AED45, 1h

10:00am

Shopping at Marina Mall

Explore a wide range of international brands and leisure facilities at Marina Mall, open from 10:00am to 10:00pm.
Free entry, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at P.F. Chang’s

Enjoy Pan-Asian cuisine at P.F. Chang’s inside Marina Mall, known for its tasty and contemporary dishes.
AED100, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Abu Dhabi Corniche Park

Take a leisurely walk or rent a bike to explore the scenic Corniche Park with its gardens and waterfront views.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Coffee break at The Coffee Club

Relax and unwind with a quality coffee and light snacks at The Coffee Club before your onward journey.
AED40, 1h

6:30pm

Prepare for departure

Return to your hotel to collect luggage and head to the airport as per your flight schedule.
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