Discover the very best of the United Arab Emirates on this immersive 7-day journey covering the vibrant cityscape of Dubai and the cultural elegance of Abu Dhabi. This extended itinerary blends iconic modern landmarks such as the Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah with rich cultural experiences at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Enjoy a thrilling desert safari adventure across golden dunes, experience traditional Emirati hospitality, explore historic souks and heritage districts, and unwind with luxury leisure time along Dubai’s world-famous waterfronts. Perfectly balanced between adventure, culture, shopping, and relaxation, this 7-day UAE tour offers a complete and unforgettable Arabian experience for first-time visitors and luxury travelers alike.
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Arrive in Dubai and transfer to your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring nearby attractions such as Dubai Marina. Optional dhow cruise dinner offers a scenic introduction to the city’s illuminated skyline and waterfront lifestyle.
Overnight: Millennium Place Marina or similar
Meal: Breakfast
Start your journey at the iconic Burj Khalifa followed by time at Dubai Mall. Enjoy the Dubai Fountain show before heading to explore modern districts like Downtown Dubai.
In the afternoon, visit Palm Jumeirah and take photos at the famous Burj Al Arab.
Evening at leisure.
Overnight: Millennium Place Marina or similar
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Explore the historic Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood and learn about traditional Emirati life. Cross Dubai Creek by abra and visit the Gold and Spice Souks.
Experience the contrast between old and new Dubai before returning to your hotel.
Overnight: Millennium Place Marina or similar
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Enjoy a thrilling desert safari with dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and sunset photography across golden dunes.
In the evening, relax at a Bedouin-style camp with BBQ dinner, live entertainment, henna painting, and traditional Arabic hospitality.
Overnight: Millennium Place Marina or similar
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Travel to Abu Dhabi. Visit the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and continue to the cultural landmark Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Drive along the Corniche and see the elegant skyline and luxury landmarks.
Overnight: Millennium Place Marina or similar
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Enjoy a free day in Dubai. You may relax at Jumeirah Beach, explore luxury shopping at Dubai Mall, or visit attractions like Dubai Marina or Atlantis The Palm.
Optional experiences include yacht cruises, skydiving over Palm Jumeirah, or theme parks such as Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi.
Overnight: Millennium Place Marina or similar
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Enjoy a relaxed morning with last-minute shopping or sightseeing depending on your flight schedule. Transfer to the airport for departure, marking the end of your memorable UAE journey.
Meal: Breakfast
