Main Info
Dive into a dazzling blend of ancient and modern in the UAE, where towering skyscrapers pierce sun-drenched deserts and vibrant souks whisper tales of the past.
Included | • Arrival and departure airport transfers • 2 nights in Dubai • 1 night in Abu Dhabi • 1 night in Al Ain • 11 meals: 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners • Full-time guide assistance during tours • Full-day Dubai city tour • Visit Al Shindagha Museum • Desert safari with BBQ dinner • Full-day Al Ain tour • Full-day Abu Dhabi tour • Visit the Louvre Museum • Visit the Worship Place of Abrahamic Family House • Mandi local experience meal • Local VAT included |
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• Flights |
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Hotel 4-Star Category Dubai: Novotel Bur Dubai Hotel or similar Abu Dhabi: Holiday Inn or similar Al Ain: Ayla Bawadi Hotel or similar Hotel 5-Star Category Dubai: Movenpick Bur Dubai or similar Abu Dhabi: Grand Millennium Al Wahda or similar Al Ain: Ayla Grand or similar |
Itinerary
View FLEXtoursUpon arrival in Dubai, you will be met by a local representative who will transfer in a private vehicle to your hotel.
Overnight in Dubai
Meals Included | N/A
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. At 9:30 am, we'll have a briefing meeting to introduce the group and explain the trip. Depart for a half-day guided tour of Dubai, where you'll discover the vibrant metropolis that was once a small fishing village—Marvel at the impressive skyscrapers and vast shopping malls. Begin with a visit to the Atlantis Hotel on Palm Jumeirah, followed by a photo stop at the iconic Burj Al Arab Hotel and the awe-inspiring Grand Mosque of Jumeirah. Explore the historic Bastakyia district and learn about local history at the Shindagha Museum. Experience a ride on traditional water taxis, called "Abras," crossing Dubai Creek to reach the Deira district. Enjoy the exotic spices of the famous Spice Souk and find unique souvenirs at the adjacent Gold Souk. Indulge in a lunch buffet. In the afternoon, join a thrilling Desert Safari with 4WD vehicles, speeding through golden dunes. Experience the excitement of dune bashing before reaching the main campsite to witness a captivating Arabian sunset. Enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner and a variety of beverages. End the evening with a mesmerizing belly dance performance, immersing yourself in the true essence of an Arabian night.
Overnight in Dubai
Meals | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. We’ll start the tour in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. This comprehensive tour is the ideal introduction to the UAE capital and the island it stands on. The name is Abu Dhabi means: “Father of the Gazelle”. We will start at the famous Yas Island which houses the Formula 1 YAS circuit & the first attraction park of Ferrari in the world. It’s an impressive attraction park, being the largest covered air-conditioned park in the world with a huge red Ferrari sign as a landmark. Then we will continue towards Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world; able to accommodate more than 30,000 worshipers. The beautiful Mosque is completely Cladded in marble and features intricate Islamic decoration and carvings as well as extensive landscaping. Then we will go towards Abu Dhabi downtown. Lunch will be in the city. After lunch, we will drive along the spectacular Corniche, past gleaming white mosques, glass-clad offices, and elegant high-rise apartments to the tip of the breakwater for a superb view of the city’s magnificent skyline. Then will drive through the famous giant Saadiyat Island project where the museums are being built to complete the image of Abu Dhabi as a cultural city. We will also pass by the famous site of the Abrahamic Family House. In the late afternoon we will visit the Louvre Museum, The Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art and civilization museum, located in the Saadiyat Island Cultural District. Finally, we will check in at the hotel. Dinner in hotel
Overnight in Abu Dhabi
Meals Included | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast at your hotel. We will leave Abu Dhabi in the morning for Al Ain. We’ll continue to Al Ain, located in the Hajjar Mountains; it is one of the oldest cities in the UAE, rich in traditions. For thousands of years, the oasis of Al Ain has been an important caravan stop on the ancient trade routes across Arabia. We continue to Jebel Hafeet and will take a great photo stop. After that, we will have lunch in the city. In the afternoon, we will visit the camel market, the largest in the UAE. Then we will visit also the Jahili Fort, one of the largest castles in Al Ain and the best-in-class example of the Islamic military architecture locally. Then we will visit Al Ain Palace, which is one the most important cultural places in Al Ain city. It is a direct testimony to the period of rule of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan in Al Ain and his original place of residence there. The Palace is also the birthplace of HH Sheikh Mohamad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi. Then we proceed to visit Qasr AL Muwaiji, where you will learn everything about the history of this region. At the end of the afternoon, we will check in at the hotel. Dinner in the hotel.
| Overnight in Al Ain
| Meals Included | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast at your hotel. This morning we will proceed toward Dubai & Sharjah. After a 2-hour drive, we’ll start a half-day Sharjah tour. This tour will take us to Sharjah, the cultural capital of the ‘Pearl of the Gulf”. You will pass by the King Faisal Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the Emirates. Then we pass by the renovated Fort of Sharjah, the former residence of the ruling family. Then we continue to the Sharjah Heritage Museum which conserves and displays the rich traditional customs and culture of Sharjah as a source of pride and inspiration to Emiratis and visitors to the UAE. Begin a journey of discovery through Sharjah's rich and diverse heritage and explore traditions that have endured the test of time. You will see handcrafted works of art and objects dating back to when local people relied solely on fishing and pearling. Trace the development of education, currency, and the early postal system. We will discover the traditional skills and crafts relating to jewelry, costumes, herbal medicines, music, and folklore. After the visit, it’s now time to explore the colorful Souk Al Arsa, set up traditionally. You will also be able to discover local traditional shops in Souk Al Arsa. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant where you will discover the real Bedouin meal of Mandi, a succulent recipe of meats or fish with marvelous spices from this part of the world. After the tour, we’ll return to Dubai towards the “Dubai Mall” & Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower and the centerpiece of the Gulf region's most prestigious urban development to date. Burj Dubai will radiate out in a series of ellipses from the sky-breaking tower encompassing residential, commercial, hotel, entertainment, and the world's largest shopping mall “Dubai Mall”. There will be free time for shopping, with more than 1,200 stores and a host of world-class attractions; the Middle East region’s first Galeries Lafayette department store, France’s leading fashion house, and one of the top 100 global retailers. The Dubai Mall is revolutionizing the modern shopping experience, with an impressive array of leisure pursuits; this is the ultimate, cutting-edge shopping experience. A range of adventure sports vies for attention alongside the romance of ice skating. The Dubai Mall is a place where a 21st-century gold souk is set off against a world-class aquarium. Step inside The Dubai Mall and experience a place like no other. A climb to Burj Khalifa will be proposed to all our guests (optional –to pre-book in advance), depending on your departure time, you will be transferred to Dubai airport.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Flight must be scheduled to depart after 7 PM
Meals Included | Breakfast, Lunch