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We handle the logistics and provide on-the-ground support leaving you free to enjoy every attraction. Includes all private transfers, from your airport arrival to airport departure according to the trip itinerary. Your driver walks you to the entrance of each attraction for a self-guided tour and picks you up afterward. You won’t have to deal with Dubai traffic!

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7 Days, 5 Nights: Dubai, Abu Dhabi

ⓘ Instant Savings $150 discount when you book by September 15

ⓘ Small-Group Tour Includes air, hotels, daily breakfast with 1 meal, driver, admission fees, and airport transfers

ⓘ Upgrade to Private Tour for $150 You pick your departure dates with select trip upgrades and personalizations

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Highlights

(*UNESCO World Heritage Sites)

  • Desert Safari
  • Abu Dhabi City Tour
  • Abu Dubai Heritage Village
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
  • Duabi City Tour
  • Gold Souk (Gold Market)
  • Spice Souk (Spice Market)
  • Burj Khalifa (Observation Deck)

 

Burj Al Arab

Sand Dune Bashing

Palm Island

Gold Souq

Dubai Creek Taxi

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

 

 

5 Night Accommodation

Premium Small Group (Included)
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Tour Itinerary

Day 1: North America Departure

Depart from your North America airport to fly to Dubai. Night onboard the aircraft.

*If your flight departs in the early morning hours, you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day i.e. early Friday morning means Thursday night!

Day 2: Hello Dubai!

Upon arrival in Dubai, you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free.

*Hotel check-in time is generally 4 pm or later. If your flight arrives in the early morning (e.g. midnight or 7 am) we suggest you add a pre-tour hotel night during booking for a well-deserved rest before starting your tour.

🛏️  5 Nights in Dubai

Day 3: Afternoon Desert Safari

The morning is free.

Around mid-afternoon, your driver will take you to a desert sand dune bashing experience (‘safari’) through the golden dunes with photo stops. Then transfer to a traditional Arabian desert campsite. Enjoy a brief camel ride, get a henna tattoo, and experience a falconry photo op.  Watch the picturesque desert sunset, traditional tannora, and belly dance performances, and cap it off with a barbecue buffet under the starry night sky. Return to your hotel in the late evening.

🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4: Abu Dhabi City Tour

Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a full-day excursion to explore the city of Abu Dhabi, the federal capital of the UAE.

A self-guided visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. It features 82 domes, more than 1,000 columns, 24-carat-gold gilded chandeliers, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet. Visit Abu Dhabi Heritage Village. A traditional oasis village offers a glimpse into the emirate’s past, here you can shop, discover artifacts and watch artisans making pottery, blowing glass, and weaving fabric on a loom.

Please note the following dress code for Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque:

‣ Women: Loose, long trousers or skirts reaching ankles and long sleeves reaching wrists. Shoulders must be covered. No shorts, tight or transparent clothing and no visible tattoos. Women must cover their heads and hair with a scarf.

‣ Men: Long pants and shirts with sleeves.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 5: Dubai City Tour

Breakfast at the hotel followed by a city tour of Dubai. Your driver will take you to Burj Khalifa and provide instructions for this self-guided tour of Burj Khalifa (the world’s tallest building). Proceed to Burj Khalifa At-the-Top entrance at the reservation time of your ticket. Take the elevator to the 124th floor. Step out onto the highest outdoor observation deck in the world, soaring at 452 meters (1,483 ft) high, and then walk up the spiral staircase to the 125th floor.  Afterward, meet your driver to continue the city tour.

Shop in the most famous shopping landmark of Dubai – the Gold Souk. Visit spice souk where the fragrances of the orient come together and you will see saffron, a variety of local dates, and more! Drive to the Jumeirah district for a photo stop at the iconic sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 6: Dubai Free Day

Full day at leisure.

Optional Add-on: Visit Bastakiya, Enjoy an authentic interactive Heritage experience as you visit culturally historic spots with a professional Emirati guide & later visit Museum of the future.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 7: Dubai Departure

Check out. Transfer to the Dubai International Airport (DXB) for your flight home.

*Hotel check-out time is generally around 11 am. If your flight departs in the evening or past midnight, we suggest you consider adding a post-tour hotel night during booking, to be comfortable and well-rested before your flight home.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

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7 Days 5 Nights
Culture & Heritage
Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Leisure Tour

Hotels

We carefully handpick our hotels to ensure they provide you with the best comfort and experience. For Private Tours, you may request a specific hotel as one of the customizable options.
Destination Comfort Class  Premium Class 
Dubai Call
* Hotels mentioned are subject to availability at the time of reservation.

Accommodation Classification

  • COMFORT ⭐⭐⭐- 3-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
  • PREMIUM ⭐⭐⭐⭐- 4-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
  • DELUXE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 5-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations

Hotel Check-in and Check-out

Hotel check-in time is generally 4 pm or later. Check-out time is around 11 am. Hotels usually allow early arrivals and late departures to store your luggage in their luggage room for a few hours.

Pre-Tour Hotel Add-on and Post-Tour Hotel Add-on

Depending on your flight arrival and departure times we may suggest you consider a pre-tour hotel night and/or post-tour hotel night during booking.   The additional night allows you to be well rested before your tour or your flight home.
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Premium Small Group (With Air ✈️)

  • Guarantee Departure with 2 Persons & Maximum 12
 
Year
  • Tour Dates
  • Sunday - Saturday
 Premium
2022
  • June 26 – Jun Jul 2
  • Jul 17 - Jul 23
  • Jul 24 – Jul 30
  • Jul 31 – Aug 6
  • Aug 7 - Aug 13
  • Aug 14 – Aug 20
  • Aug 21 - Aug 27
  • Aug 28 – Sep 3
  • Sep 4 - Sep 10
  • Sep 11 - Sep 17
  • Sep 18 - Sep 24
  • Sep 25 – Oct 1
 
  • Without Air $1,595$1,445
  • JFK from $2,530 $2,480*
  • ORD from $2,530 $2,380*
  • LAX from $2,630 $2,380*
  • Other airport, please enquire
2022
  • Oct 2 - Oct 8
  • Oct 9 - Oct 15
  • Oct 16 - Oct 22
  • Oct 23 - Oct 29
  • Nov 6 - Nov 12
 
  • Without Air $1,900 $1,750
  • JFK from $2,449 $2,599*
  • ORD from $2,449 $2,599*
  • LAX from $2,555 $2,795*
  • Other airport, please enquire
2022
  • Dec 18 – Dec 24
 
  • Without Air $1,900 $1,750
  • For airfare, please enquire
2023
  • Jan 8 - 14
  • Jan 15 - 21
  • Jan 22 - 28
  • Feb 5 - 11
  • Feb 12 - 18
  • Feb 19 - 25
  • Mar 12 - 18
  • Mar 19 - 25
  • Mar 26 - Apr 1
 
  • Without Air $1,900 $1,750*
  • JFK from $2,449 $2,599*
  • ORD from $2,449 $2,599*
  • LAX from $2,555 $2,755*
  • Other airport, please enquire
  • * Airfare prices and flight schedules shown are indicative only. Actual prices and schedule will be available at flight booking.
  • ‣ Single supplement: $900
Small Group Tour Price Details
  • ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes.
  • ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Special rate for single travelers and triple sharing are available on request - please inquire.
  • ‣ This tour operates with a minimum of 2 and maximum of 14 guests

Private Tours (With Air ✈️)

  • Pick Your Date (Thursday Departure recommended)
 
Year Tour Dates   Premium
2022
  • May 4 to July 6
  • Jul 13 - Sep 30
  • Without Air $1,740 $1,590
  • JFK from $2,675 $2,525*
  • ORD from $2,675 $2,525*
  • LAX from $2,775 $2,625*
  • Other airport, enquire
2022
  • Oct 1 - Oct 17
  • Oct 28 – Nov 15
  • Without Air $2,070 $1,920
  • JFK from $2,924 $2,774*
  • ORD from $2,924 $2,774*
  • LAX from $3,030 $2,880*
  • Other airport, enquire
2022
  • Nov 17 - Dec 28
  • Without Air $2,070 $1,920
  • For airfare, enquire
2022 Dec 29 - Dec 31 Please Call
2023 Jan 1 – Jan 2 Please Call
2023 Jan 3 – March 31
  • Without Air $2,070 $1,920
  • JFK from $2,924 $2,774*
  • ORD from $2,924 $2,774*
  • LAX from $3,030 $2,880*
  • Other airport, enquire
  • * Airfare prices and flight schedules shown are indicative only. Actual prices and schedule will be available at flight booking.
  • ‣ Single supplement: $900

Price Details

  • ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes but do not include airfare.
  • ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Special rates for single travelers or larger groups are available on request - please inquire.
  • ‣ Seasonal surcharges may apply during applicable major holidays. 2022 surcharge dates: Jan 1-10, March 3-6, April 16-24, May 1-3, July 7-12, Oct 17-21, Nov 15-18, Dec 29-Jan 2 and major holidays. 2023 surcharge dates: Jan 1-2. Feb 20-25, Mar 3-6.
  • ‣ Note that tour prices vary according to season. If your tour straddles two seasons then each portion will be priced according to that season.

Inclusions

  • ‣ Air Fare
  • ‣ Private Airport Transfers
  • ‣ Hotel Accommodations
  • ‣ Daily Breakfast and Selected Meals (See tour plan for details)
  • ‣ English-Speaking Private Driver & Transfer per Itinerary
  • ‣ Entrance Fees to Monuments & Attractions per Itinerary (Burj Khalifa Ticket at Non-Peak Hours)

Exclusions

  • ‣ Tourism Fee of AED 15 per room per night paid directly to the hotel
  • ‣ Travel Insurance
  • ‣ Medical Expense
  • ‣ Visa Fee (Free visa on arrival)
  • ‣ Gratuity
  • ‣ Personal Expense

Deposit

  • ‣ A deposit of 30% of the land tour price is due within 5 days of booking confirmation. Full payment to be made 60 days prior to the departure date.
  • ‣ The airfare is due upon flight booking.
  • ‣ A monthly installment plan is available - please inquire.

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Optional Add-Ons

  • ‣ Pre-tour hotel night
  • ‣ Post-tour hotel night

Suggested Gratuity

  • ‣ Local Guide: US $7 per person per day of sightseeing. US $4 per half day of sightseeing.
  • ‣ Driver: US $5 per person per day of sightseeing. US $3 per half day of sightseeing.
  • ‣ Gratuities may be paid in local currency or US dollars. You can tip the guides and drivers when they finish their assignment with you e.g. end of day, end of city stay, on departure, etc.
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Dubai & Abu Dhabi, semi-self-guided
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Pick Group Tour or Private Tour
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Daytime Phone
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First Name
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