Dubai and Abu Dhabi City Tour with Abu Dhabi Desert Safari

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Activity itinerary

Day 1: Abu Dhabi Half Day Sightseeing Tour

6 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

1h 30m

Take a tour: The mosque offers free guided tours in English or Arabic that cover the mosque's architecture, cultural significance, and religious history. There are also specialized tours in sign language, and night tours after hours. Explore the library: The mosque's library has a collection of Islamic literature. Shop for souvenirs: The mosque has a gift shop where you can buy souvenirs and Islamic art.

Heritage Village

Explore the village: Stroll through the village's pathways to see Bedouin dwellings, palm leaf houses, stone huts, and a replica souk

Emirates Palace Marina

15m
Admission ticket not included

Photo Stop

Qasr Al Watan

10m
Admission ticket not included

Qasr Al Watan (Photo stop)

Corniche Beach

Scenic Views

Abu Dhabi Dates Market

Shopping

Day 2: Dubai Full Day Sightseeing Tour

10 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Dubai Marina

Located in the heart of new Dubai, Dubai Marina is a pleasant district located around a two-mile-long artificial canal which meets the sea at either end. Dubai Marina is composed of numerous skyscrapers that form residential towers, commercial centers, and luxury hotels.

Palm Jumeirah

Atlantis Hotel View Point

Burj Al Arab

Photo Stop

The Dubai Mall

1h 30m

Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping and entertainment destinations in the world, offers an unparalleled experience right in the heart of Dubai. It boasts over 1,200 stores featuring high-end fashion, electronics, and global brands, as well as countless dining options from luxury restaurants to casual eateries. Beyond shopping, the mall offers unique attractions, including the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, with stunning aquatic displays, and the VR Park, an immersive virtual reality experience. Visitors can also enjoy the Olympic-sized ice rink, an indoor waterfall, and direct access to the observation deck of Burj Khalifa. Dubai Mall is more than a retail destination—it's a full day of adventure, luxury, and family-friendly attractions, making it a must-visit landmark.

Burj Khalifa

1h
Admission ticket not included

The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, standing at an impressive height of 828 meters (2,717 feet). Located in the heart of Dubai, this architectural marvel embodies innovation, ambition, and luxury. Designed by renowned architect Adrian Smith, the Burj Khalifa features a sleek, tapering silhouette inspired by Islamic architecture. Visitors can ascend to the "At the Top" observation decks on levels 124, 125, and the exclusive Sky Lounge on level 148, offering breathtaking, panoramic views of the Dubai skyline, desert, and ocean. The building is also home to luxurious residences, corporate suites, the exquisite Armani Hotel, and world-class dining options. The Burj Khalifa stands as a symbol of Dubai’s rapid rise as a global city, making it a must-see destination and an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

The Dubai Fountain

Scenic View

Museum Of The Future

20m
Admission ticket not included

Sightseeing

Bur Dubai Abra Station

20m
Admission ticket not included

Water Taxi

Dubai Gold Souk

Shopping

Dubai Frame

40m
Admission ticket not included

Sightseeing

Day 3: Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

1 stop
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Not included

Al Khatim

Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner and Live Performances

Location

Activity location

Meeting/Redemption Point

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