8 nights 9 days Dubai & Abu Dhabi holiday package in 5 star hotel

From $4,709 9 days Arabian Voyager DMCC Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Pickup available Free until 1 day before

Why we love it?

The 8-night, 9-day holiday package in Dubai and Abu Dhabi offers travelers an immersive experience in the United Arab Emirates. Ideal for those seeking a blend of luxury and cultural exploration, this tour includes stays in a 5-star hotel and daily breakfast. Highlights include a captivating city tour of Dubai featuring the Gold and Spice Souks, a visit to the iconic Dubai Frame, and a shopping excursion at the Dubai Mall. Additionally, guests can enjoy a scenic view at the Palm and an exhilarating desert safari complete with a BBQ dinner, providing a unique taste of the region's vibrant lifestyle and stunning landscapes.

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • View at the Palm and Desert Safari with BBQ dinner
  • Dubai city tour with Gold & Spice souk
  • Dubai Frame & Dubai Mall Shopping
  • Burj Khalifa 124th floor visit and Musical Fountain Show
  • Sky View Observatory, Miracle Garden & Global Village visit
  • Abu Dhabi city tour with Grand Mosque visit
  • Louvre Museum & Qasr Al Wattan Palace visit
  • Intercity transfers
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival transfer, meet & greet
  • Arrive at the airport and meet our representative who will escort you to your hotel in Dubai and help you check-in. Rest of the day in leisure.

Day 2 View at the Palm & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
  • 12:00 pm: Pickup & Transfer to The Palm Tower

    • Private      transfer from hotel in Dubai.
    • Comfortable      air-conditioned vehicle.
    • Scenic      drive along Palm Jumeirah, passing luxury resorts and attractions.

    Arrival at The Palm Tower – Entry to The View at The Palm

    • Fast-track      entry or standard ticket check-in.
    • Ride the high-speed      elevator to the 52nd floor.

    Observation Deck Experience (45 Minutes - 1 Hour Recommended)

    Breathtaking 360° Views:

    • Enjoy panoramic      views of Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis The Palm, Dubai Marina, and Burj Al Arab.
    • Sunset or      evening visit for spectacular city lights and skyline views.

    Photo Opportunities & Interactive Exhibits:

    • Learn about      the history & construction of Palm Jumeirah through immersive      exhibits.
    • Take stunning      photos at the open-air terrace.

    Optional Café Visit (own expense):

    • Relax at The      View Lounge with coffee, snacks, and light refreshments.

    Optional Add-ons

    • Upgrade to      VIP Lounge     for a premium experience.
    • Optional      visit Nakheel Mall (shopping & dining).

    Afternoon: Pickup from The Palm Tower (2:30 - 3:30 PM)

    • A Private 4x4      Land Cruiser or shared vehicle picks you up from your hotel or      designated meeting point in Dubai.
    • Drive      towards the Lahbab Desert (Red Dunes) or Al Marmoom Desert,      approximately 45 minutes from the city.
    • Stop for a      quick break at a roadside rest area for refreshments and optional quad      biking (extra charge).

    Dune Bashing Adventure

    • Your expert      driver deflates the vehicle’s tires and takes you on an exhilarating      dune-bashing ride across the golden-red dunes.
    • Experience      thrilling off-road driving for 20-30 minutes as the car      drifts and climbs over dunes.
    • Enjoy photo      stops at scenic desert viewpoints.

    Arrival at Desert Camp

    • Welcome      with Arabic coffee (Gahwa), dates, and soft drinks.
    • Explore the      Bedouin-style camp with traditional low seating, carpets, and      lighting.
    • Optional henna      tattoo application, shisha smoking, and dressing in traditional      Emirati attire for photos.

    Camel Ride & Sandboarding

    • Ride a camel     for a short trek and experience traditional Bedouin-style travel.
    • Optional,      try sandboarding, gliding down the dunes on a board.

    BBQ Dinner Menu Highlights:

    • Drinks:      Soft Drinks, Water, Tea, Coffee
    • Alcohol      (own expense)

    Live Entertainment & BBQ Dinner

    Enjoy a lavish BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options while watching live performances:

    • Tanoura      Dance     – A mesmerizing Sufi-inspired whirling dance.
    • Fire Show – A      thrilling fire performance by skilled entertainers.
    • Belly Dance – Graceful      belly dancing under the starry sky.
    • Arabic      Music & Drumming – Enhances the ambiance of the evening.

    Return to Dubai (9:30 PM)

    • Relax under      the stars before heading back.
    • Drive back      to your hotel in a 4x4, arriving around 9:30 - 10:00 PM.

    What to Wear & Bring

    • Comfortable,      breathable clothes (light jacket in winter)
    • Sunglasses,      hat, sunscreen
    • Closed      shoes or sandals for dune activities
    • Camera or      phone for photos
Day 3 Dubai City Tour with Gold & Spice Souk
  • Morning: Old Dubai & Traditional Markets

    9:30 AM – Hotel Pick-up & Drive to Old Dubai

    • Start your tour with a comfortable vehicle pick-up from your hotel.
    • Drive to Al Shindagha Heritage Village, one of Dubai’s oldest neighborhoods.

    Al Shindagha Heritage Village & Perfume House

    • Walk through the beautifully restored Shindagha Heritage District, where Dubai’s history comes to life.

    Dubai Creek & Traditional Abra Ride

    • Arrive at Dubai Creek, the historic trading hub of the city.
    • Ride a traditional Abra (wooden boat) across the creek to Deira.

    Explore Gold Souk & Spice Souk

    Gold Souk:

    • Stroll through Dubai’s famous Gold Souk, home to some of the world’s largest gold collections.
    • See the Guinness World Record-holding largest gold ring.
    • Ideal place for shopping gold, diamonds, and jewelry.

    Spice Souk:

    • Walk through the Spice Souk, filled with the aromas of saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, and more.
    • Purchase authentic Arabic spices, oud perfumes, and traditional souvenirs.
    • Try local dates and Arabic coffee (Gahwa).

    Tip: Bargaining is common in souks, so don’t hesitate to negotiate!

    Jumeirah Beach & Burj Al Arab

    Jumeirah Mosque (Photo Stop)

    • Stop at the beautiful Jumeirah Mosque, one of Dubai’s most photographed mosques.
    • Optional: Join a guided cultural tour to learn about Emirati traditions.

    Burj Al Arab (Photo Stop at Jumeirah Beach)

    • Head to Jumeirah Beach, where you can take stunning photos of the Burj Al Arab, the world’s only 7-star hotel.
    • Quick stroll along the pristine white sands of Jumeirah Beach.

    Palm Jumeirah & Dubai Marina

    Palm Jumeirah Drive & Atlantis, The Palm

    • Drive along Palm Jumeirah, the world’s largest man-made island.
    • Optional: Visit Lost Chambers Aquarium or AquaVenture Waterpark.

    Dubai Marina Exploration

    Dubai Marina Walk

    • Walk along the picturesque Dubai Marina, surrounded by modern skyscrapers and luxury yachts.
Day 4 Dubai Frame, Dubai Mall shopping, Burj Khalifa 124th floor and Musical Fountain show
  • Morning: Hotel Pick-up

    • Start your      tour with a comfortable vehicle pick-up from your hotel.

    Starting Point: Arrival at Dubai Frame

    • Arrive at      Zabeel Park, Gate 4, the entrance to Dubai Frame.
    • Take photos      of the stunning 150-meter-high structure before entering.
    • Present      your pre-booked tickets at the ticket counter.

    Entrance & Ground Floor Museum

    • Enter the      Dubai Frame and explore the museum showcasing Dubai’s transformation from      a fishing village to a modern metropolis.
    • Walk      through multimedia exhibits with interactive screens and 3D projections      displaying the city's past.
    • Experience      the tunnel with immersive special effects illustrating the evolution of      Dubai.

    Elevator Ride to the Sky Deck

    • Step into      the high-speed elevator that takes you to the Sky Deck in 75 seconds.
    • Observe the      stunning panoramic view through the glass panel of the elevator during the      ascent.

    Sky Deck - Views of Old & New Dubai

    • Enjoy      breathtaking 360-degree views of both Old and New Dubai.
    • Look toward      the north to see Old Dubai, including Deira, Dubai Creek, and traditional      souks.
    • Look south      for modern landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Emirates Towers, and Sheikh Zayed      Road.
    • Walk on the      transparent glass floor that turns clear as you step on it, offering a      thrilling view of the ground below.
    • Take photos      and enjoy interactive screens that provide information about various      landmarks.

    Descend & Explore the Future Zone

    • Take the      elevator down and enter the Future Dubai Gallery featuring a      digital projection of Dubai’s ambitious vision for the next 50 years.
    • Walk      through a tunnel with dynamic lighting, holograms, and AI-based displays      showcasing futuristic cityscapes.

    Afternoon: Transfer to Dubai Mall

    • Arrival at Dubai      Mall, one of the world's largest shopping destinations.

    Dubai Mall Shopping & Exploration (2-3 Hours Recommended)

    Shopping & Leisure:

    • Explore high-end      fashion brands, electronics, and souvenirs.
    • Visit The      Souk for traditional Arabian jewelry and perfumes.
    • Enjoy a quick coffee/snack      break at one of the famous cafés (own expenses).

    Burj Khalifa 124th Floor Visit – At the Top (1 Hour Recommended)

    High-Speed Elevator Experience

    • Ride one of the      world’s fastest elevators to Level 124.
    • Enjoy breathtaking      panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline.

    Photo Opportunities:

    • Sunset/evening      view for a stunning golden cityscape.
    • Telescopes     for a closer look at landmarks.

    Dubai Fountain Show at Burj Lake (Evening - 30 Minutes)

    Musical Fountain Show (Every 30 Minutes from 6 PM Onwards)

    • Watch the      world’s largest choreographed fountain      show.
    • Enjoy      synchronized water, light, and music performances.
    • Best viewing      spots: Burj Lake Boardwalk or waterfront promenade.

    Optional Upgrade:

    • Fountain      Show on an Abra Boat (for a closer experience).

    Return Transfer to Hotel

    • Pickup from      Dubai Mall.
    • Comfortable      ride back to your hotel.
Day 5 Miracle Garden & Global Village
  • Morning at leisure

    Afternoon: Pickup & Transfer to Dubai Miracle Garden

    • Private      transfer will pick you from Museum of the Future for Miracle Garden.

    Arrival at Dubai Miracle Garden

    • Entry to      the world’s largest natural flower garden.
    • Explore      stunning floral displays, including themed structures like the Floral Castle, Heart Tunnel, and Emirates A380 Flower Structure.

    Self-Guided Exploration (2-3 Hours Recommended)

    • Walk      through the Umbrella Tunnel & Floating Lady installations.
    • Visit the Sunflower      Field & Smurfs Village for unique photo opportunities.
    • Enjoy      leisure time at garden cafés & refreshment kiosks.
    • Relax in      shaded sitting areas surrounded by vibrant flowers.

    Optional Add-ons

    • Visit Dubai      Butterfly Garden (located next to Miracle Garden).
    • Enjoy souvenir      shopping for memorabilia and gifts.

    Evening: Explore the Global Village!!

    • Arrive at Global      Village & get a map
    • Take photos at      the stunning entrance with themed architecture
    • Visit the Guest      Services for show schedules

    Explore the Country Pavilions

    • Walk through pavilions      representing over 90 countries
    • Shop for unique      souvenirs from India, Turkey, Egypt, Iran,      Morocco, & more
    • Taste international      delicacies & traditional sweets
    • Watch live      performances at different country pavilions

    Enjoy Street Food & Dining (own expense)

    • Try delicious      global street food at the Floating Market
    • Must-try: Turkish      kebabs, Japanese Takoyaki, Emirati Luqaimat, & Syrian Kunafa
    • Optional: Sit      down at restaurants     offering Arabic, Asian, or European cuisine

    Thrilling Rides at Carnival (additional cost)

    • Experience exciting      rides & carnival games
    • Popular rides: Global      Burj, Fly France, Honolo Loop, Moscow Max, Wheel of the World
    • Try skill-based      games to win prizes

    Live Shows & Cultural Performances

    • Watch stunt      shows, concerts, & cultural dance performances
    • Check out fireworks     (on specific days)
    • Visit Ripley’s      Believe It or Not! Museum (optional)

    Last-Minute Shopping & Exit

    • Grab last-minute      souvenirs (handmade crafts, perfumes, spices, and      textiles)
    • Take final      photos at the Global Village landmarks
    • Exit &      private transfer will take you back to your hotel
Day 6 Transfer to Abu Dhabi
  • Check out from the hotel in Dubai and our Tour Manager will escort you to the hotel in Abu Dhabi. Rest of the day in leisure

Day 7 Abu Dhabi city tour with visit to Grand Mosque
  • Morning: Time to discover the Capital City!

    • Your driver      will pick you in a private vehicle or guided tour bus.
    • Discover      the scenic beauty and tradition of Abu Dhabi.

    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    • Arrive at Sheikh      Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
    • Explore the      magnificent white marble structure, adorned with intricate floral designs      and calligraphy.
    • Visit the      prayer hall featuring the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet and      Swarovski crystal chandeliers.
    • Capture      stunning photos at designated spots and enjoy a guided insight into      Islamic architecture.

    Heritage Village and Corniche Visit

    • Head to Heritage      Village, a reconstructed traditional Emirati village.
    • Experience Bedouin      lifestyle, old-style souks, and traditional crafts.
    • Watch      artisans showcasing pottery, weaving, and metalwork.
    • Visit the      small museum displaying artifacts from Abu Dhabi’s past.
    • Enjoy      panoramic views of Abu Dhabi’s skyline from the Corniche area.
    • Emirates      Palace     – Stop by for a quick photo stop.
    • Corniche      Drive     – Scenic ride along Abu Dhabi’s coastline.

    Lunch Break (own expense)

    • Stop at a local      Emirati restaurant.
    • Enjoy      authentic Emirati dishes like Mandi, Machboos, or an international buffet.

    Ferrari World Photo Stop

    • Quick stop      at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi entrance for photos.
    • View the      stunning Yas Marina Circuit, home to the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi      Grand Prix.

    Note: If you want to experience Ferrari World rides, you’ll need a separate full-day tour.

    Evening: Drive Back to the Hotel

    • After the      tour your driver will take you back to your hotel, marking the end of an      unforgettable Abu Dhabi city tour
    • Overnight      stay in Abu Dhabi.
Day 8 Louvre Museum & Qasr Al Wattan (Presidential Palace) visit
  • Morning: Louvre Abu Dhabi Visit

    • Arrive at Louvre      Abu Dhabi, the first universal museum in the Arab world.
    • Explore      masterpieces from various civilizations, including works by da Vinci,      Van Gogh, and Picasso.
    • Walk under      the iconic dome, which creates a mesmerizing “rain of light”      effect.
    • Visit      galleries showcasing ancient artifacts, sculptures, and contemporary      art.
    • Enjoy      stunning waterfront views from the museum.

    Afternoon: Qasr Al Watan – The Presidential Palace

    • Visit Qasr      Al Watan, the UAE’s working presidential palace.
    • Explore the      Great Hall, showcasing intricate Arabian architecture.
    • Visit the House      of Knowledge, featuring historical manuscripts and governance      displays.
    • Walk      through the Royal Library, with an extensive collection of books.
    • Capture      breathtaking photos of the palace’s majestic gardens and fountains.

    Evening: Drive Back to Hotel

    • Your driver      will take you back to your hotel.
Day 9 Check out and departure transfer to airport
  • After breakfast our Tour Manager will help you check out from the hotel and our driver will take you to airport for your departure.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • You will be accompanied by a tour manager who will be holding all the tickets for your excursions.
  • All tours will have a time of pick up and drop off in the details of the package.

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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