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8 Days Spectacular Tour of Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Experience the true spirit of the land known for its towering skyscrapers with an in-depth 8 day Grand Tour of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. This journey includes visits to key attractions like Al Fahidi Fort and a ride on the traditional Abra Taxi across Dubai Creek. Explore the artistic wonders of the Louvre Museum and the architectural grandeur of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Delight in a Desert Safari, witness the captivating Tanoura Dance Show and enjoy a Dhow Cruise in Dubai at designated times. Enhance your trip with additional experiences, including a visit to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, shopping at Dubai Mall, exploring Dubai Marina, marveling at the iconic Burj Khalifa, and discovering more of the UAE's treasures.

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Tour Details

Availability Everyday
Pickup & Drop Off Dubai Airport
Tour Duration 8 Days / 7 Nights
Tour Type Fun Tour

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • ETP Tourism representative will greet you upon arrival.
  • Transportation in a deluxe new model vehicle suitable for the number of clients.
  • An English-speaking guide will be available during the city tours.
  • Sightseeing tours will be conducted in a group setting.
  • 4 nights' stay in Dubai, with daily breakfast included.
  • 3 nights' stay in Abu Dhabi, also including daily breakfast.
  • Includes a visit to Al Fahidi Fort.
  • An adventurous desert safari with a BBQ dinner.
  • Tour of the Grand Mosque and Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi.
  • An evening dinner cruise at Dubai Marina.
  • As specified in the itinerary above.
  • All entrance fees as mentioned in the program.
  • All applicable taxes and government charges.
  • Flight costs are not covered in the package.
  • Visa fees for entry into Dubai are not included.
  • This fee is additional and not included in the package.
  • Any meals or beverages outside those mentioned in the itinerary will be at an additional cost.
  • Additional charges apply for optional tours not included in the main itinerary.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Dubai

Welcome at Dubai International Airport

  • Availability: Anytime (around the clock).
  • Meet and Greet: ETP Tourism representative will welcome you upon your arrival at Dubai International Airport and assist with arrival procedures.
  • Transfer: You will be escorted to your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.

Settling into Dubai

  • Hotel Check-In: Experience a hassle-free check-in at your hotel.
  • Acclimatization Time: After your flight, take some time to adjust to the new time zone.
  • Day at Leisure: The remainder of the day is yours to relax and enjoy the hotel's amenities.
  • Overnight Stay: Spend your first night in Dubai, preparing for the exciting days ahead.

Day 2

Dubai Traditional Tour and Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise

Morning - Dubai Traditional City Tour

  • Breakfast and Pick-Up: Enjoy breakfast with pick-up scheduled between 08:15 to 09:00.
  • Guided Tour: Accompanied by your personal guide, delve into the history of Dubai. Discover parts of the city that retain the charm of the historic town from 40 years ago.
  • Cultural Journey: Explore traditional wind-tower buildings, wander through narrow lanes, and experience the bustling souks.
  • Local Transportation: Take a scenic ride on a traditional water taxi, known as an Abra, across Dubai Creek.
  • Cultural Insight: Engage in open discussions about Emirati culture and traditions with your guide.
  • Return to Hotel: Head back to your hotel for a free afternoon to relax.

Evening - Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise

  • Pick-Up for Cruise: Depart for the dinner cruise with pick-up between 19:00 to 19:45.
  • Dhow Experience: Board a traditional Dhow, a ship historically used in the UAE, for a special evening.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy the stunning views of Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah during the 2-hour sail.
  • Buffet Dinner: Savor a sumptuous buffet while cruising past the city's landmarks.
  • Overnight Stay: Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Dubai.

Highlights of the Day

  • Heritage Area Visit: Explore Bastakiya and the 225-year-old Fort Al Fahidi, home to the Dubai Museum.
  • Abra Boat Ride: Experience a traditional Abra boat ride across Dubai Creek.
  • Souks Exploration: Visit the Spice and Gold Souks, known for their exotic aromas and glittering jewelry.
  • Jumeirah Mosque: Stop for a photo session next to this iconic architectural landmark.
  • Dhow Cruise Dinner: Relish a delightful dinner onboard a Dhow in Dubai Marina.

Day 3

Desert Safari Adventure with Dune Bashing and BBQ Dinner

Morning - Leisure and Optional Excursion

  • Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
  • Free Time: Spend the morning at leisure, exploring more of Dubai’s vibrant cityscape, or take part in an optional excursion.

Afternoon - Desert Safari Experience

  • Pick-Up Time: Get ready for your desert adventure with pick-up scheduled between 14:30 to 15:15.
  • Dune Bashing: Embark on an exhilarating safari in a 4x4 vehicle, conquering some of the highest sand dunes in the surrounding desert.
  • Cultural Immersion: The desert safari isn't just adventurous; it's also a cultural experience, set to culminate with a BBQ dinner.
  • Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Dubai.

Highlights of the Day

  • Thrilling Dune Bashing: Experience the excitement of dune bashing in a 4x4 air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Desert Views: Capture breathtaking sunset views in the picturesque desert.
  • Bedouin Campsite Activities: Enjoy sandboarding, camel rides, and other activities at an authentic Bedouin campsite. Also available are a henna designer, local attire to try on, and refreshments.
  • Barbecue Dinner: Relish a delicious BBQ dinner under the stars.
  • Entertainment: Be captivated by an enchanting belly dance and the mesmerizing Tannoura dance performance.

Day 4

Full Day of Leisure and Optional Modern Dubai City Tour

Morning and Afternoon - Leisure Time in Dubai

  • Breakfast: Begin your day with breakfast at your Dubai hotel.
  • Free Time: The morning and afternoon are yours to explore Dubai at your own pace. Dive into the vibrant city life, discover hidden gems, or simply relax and enjoy the hotel's amenities.

Optional Excursion - Modern Dubai City Tour

  • Discover Modern Dubai: For those interested, there's an optional excursion to explore the modern aspects of Dubai, known for its stunning skyline and picturesque beaches.
  • Iconic Landmarks: This tour offers a journey through some of the city's most renowned landmarks, showcasing the blend of traditional and contemporary that defines Dubai.

Experience Dubai's Diversity

  • Personal Exploration: The day is perfect for personal exploration, whether it's shopping in the bustling markets, visiting cultural sites, or unwinding at one of Dubai's luxurious spas.
  • Modern Marvels: The optional tour is a fantastic way to get acquainted with the newer, more cosmopolitan side of Dubai, ideal for those looking to experience the city's modern flair.

Day 5

Abu Dhabi Tour with Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre Museum

Morning - Breakfast and Check-Out

  • Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
  • Check-Out: Complete the check-out process in the morning.
  • Pick-Up Time: Prepare for your Abu Dhabi tour with a pick-up scheduled between 08:30 to 09:15.

Abu Dhabi City Tour

  • Journey to Abu Dhabi: Head to the capital of the United Arab Emirates, a city where ancient heritage seamlessly blends with modern living.
  • Cultural Exploration: This introductory tour of Abu Dhabi offers insights into its unique Arabian characteristics, distinct from Dubai.

Highlights of the Abu Dhabi Tour

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Visit one of the world's largest and most stunning mosques, an architectural masterpiece.
  • The Corniche: Explore the impressive eight-kilometer stretch of manicured waterfront, featuring a play area for children, beach, cafés, and restaurants.
  • Heritage Village: Discover the Heritage Village, designed to showcase the rich and colorful past of the Emirati people.
  • Abu Dhabi Marina Mall: Browse through hundreds of luxury and souvenir shops at this expansive mall.
  • Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi: Immerse yourself in the artistic and cultural wonders of this renowned museum.
  • Emirates Palace: Enjoy a photo opportunity outside the luxurious Emirates Palace.

Overnight Stay in Abu Dhabi

  • Accommodation: Spend the night at a hotel in Abu Dhabi, reflecting on the day's enriching experiences.

Day 6

Full Day of Leisure in Abu Dhabi

Morning - Breakfast and Relaxation

  • Breakfast: Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your Abu Dhabi hotel.
  • Leisure Time: Spend your day at leisure, unwinding at the serene and beautiful beaches of Abu Dhabi.

Optional Excursion - Trip to Al Ain

  • Exploration Opportunity: For those seeking more adventure, an optional excursion to Al Ain is available.
  • Cultural Experience: Al Ain, known as the Garden City, offers a unique cultural experience, showcasing a different side of the United Arab Emirates.

Experience Abu Dhabi's Tranquility

  • Beach Day: Enjoy the calm and picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxation and soaking in the sun.
  • Discover Al Ain: If opting for the excursion, explore Al Ain’s rich history, lush oases, and traditional forts.

Relax and Recharge

  • Personal Time: Utilize this day for personal rejuvenation, perhaps indulging in the hotel’s amenities or exploring nearby attractions.
  • Al Ain Adventure: The trip to Al Ain offers an enriching experience for those interested in the historical and natural aspects of the UAE.

Day 7

Full Day of Leisure and Optional Tours in Abu Dhabi

Morning - Breakfast and Beach Relaxation

  • Breakfast: Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast at your Abu Dhabi hotel.
  • Leisure Time: Spend the day at your leisure, unwinding on the stunning beaches of Abu Dhabi. Embrace the warm sun, soft sands, and inviting waters for a day of relaxation and swimming.

Optional Tours - Ferrari World and Yas Island

  • Exciting Options: Consider joining one of the optional tours available in Abu Dhabi, such as a day trip to Ferrari World and Yas Island.
  • Ferrari World: This theme park offers thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for adventure seekers and automobile enthusiasts.
  • Yas Island: Explore Yas Island's array of attractions, including its renowned shopping and entertainment venues.

Enjoy Abu Dhabi's Splendors

  • Beach Day: Relish the tranquility and beauty of Abu Dhabi's beaches, ideal for a peaceful day.
  • Adventure and Fun: The optional tours provide an opportunity to experience the excitement and entertainment that Abu Dhabi has to offer.

Relax or Explore

  • Personal Choices: This day is perfect for either complete relaxation on the beach or exploring more of Abu Dhabi’s vibrant attractions.
  • Memorable Experiences: Whether opting for leisure or adventure, the day promises memorable experiences in Abu Dhabi’s unique setting.

Day 8

Departure from the United Arab Emirates

Morning - Breakfast and Check-Out

  • Breakfast: Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel in Abu Dhabi.
  • Check-Out: Prepare to check out from the hotel, with the room available until 12:00 PM.

Departure Arrangements

  • Airport Transfer: Depending on the timing of your departure flight, a transfer will be arranged to Dubai International Airport.
  • Farewell: Conclude your memorable journey through the United Arab Emirates as you head to the airport for your departure flight.

Final Moments

  • Reflect on Your Journey: Use any remaining time to reminisce about the experiences and adventures of your trip.
  • Safe Travels: We wish you a smooth and pleasant journey back home, carrying with you the memories of your enriching experiences in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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