5-Star Dubai & Abu Dhabi Beach Getaway
Luxury in the United Arab Emirates
Discover the United Arab Emirates' best cities while staying at 5-star luxury accommodations in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Enjoy included tours, transfers, and more while you explore awe-inspiring skyscrapers and pristine beaches lining the Persian Gulf.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Dubai (DXB)
- Personalized meet & greet assistance upon arrival at the airport in Dubai
- Round-trip airport transfers in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
- 2 nights in Dubai at the Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, or similar
- Half-day Dubai city tour with English speaking guide
- Transfer from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
- 2 nights in Abu Dhabi at the Bab Al Qasr Hotel, or similar
- Abu Dhabi city tour with English speaking guide (half-day)
- Beach access in Abu Dhabi
- Transfer from Abu Dhabi to Dubai
- 1 night in Dubai at the Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, or similar
- Daily Buffet breakfast at the hotel
Great Ways to Explore
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Begin your vacation in 21st century Dubai, home of the Burj Khalifa, then travel to the chic capital of Abu Dhabi.
- Watch the incredible light show at the Dubai Fountain, the world’s tallest performing fountain!
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Discover the three artificial Palm Islands: Palm Jumeirah, Deira Island and Palm Jebel Ali.
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Stand in awe at Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi, one of the world's largest mosques!
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Feel like a VIP on one of Abu Dhabi's many fine beaches.
Kick off your vacation in Dubai, the glitzy centerpiece of the United Arab Emirates that's home to the world's tallest building, biggest shopping mall and countless other world records. Follow a knowledgeable guide on a tour taking you to Dubai Creek, Gold Souk and the sites of new Dubai. Then enjoy time on your own to explore this incredibly futuristic city!
Next stop: Abu Dhabi. Settle into Dubai's quieter, more conservative sibling and embark on a tour taking you to the magical Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Relax on one of Abu Dhabi's many pristine beaches and watch the boats glide through Dhow Harbor.
Please keep in mind that Friday is a weekend in the United Arab Emirates, so most museums and shops in the Historical District are closed in the morning and open late in the afternoon. Plan accordingly!
Helpful links for travel to the UAE:
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Enhance your vacation with:
- Dubai Marina Catamaran Dinner Cruise
- Abu Dhabi Evening Safari with BBQ Dinner
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Dubai (DXB)
- Personalized meet & greet assistance upon arrival at the airport in Dubai
- Round-trip airport transfers in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
- 2 nights in Dubai at the Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, or similar
- Half-day Dubai city tour with English speaking guide
- Transfer from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
- 2 nights in Abu Dhabi at the Bab Al Qasr Hotel, or similar
- Abu Dhabi city tour with English speaking guide (half-day)
- Beach access in Abu Dhabi
- Transfer from Abu Dhabi to Dubai
- 1 night in Dubai at the Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, or similar
- Daily Buffet breakfast at the hotel
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Begin your vacation in 21st century Dubai, home of the Burj Khalifa, then travel to the chic capital of Abu Dhabi.
- Watch the incredible light show at the Dubai Fountain, the world’s tallest performing fountain!
-
Discover the three artificial Palm Islands: Palm Jumeirah, Deira Island and Palm Jebel Ali.
-
Stand in awe at Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi, one of the world's largest mosques!
-
Feel like a VIP on one of Abu Dhabi's many fine beaches.
Kick off your vacation in Dubai, the glitzy centerpiece of the United Arab Emirates that's home to the world's tallest building, biggest shopping mall and countless other world records. Follow a knowledgeable guide on a tour taking you to Dubai Creek, Gold Souk and the sites of new Dubai. Then enjoy time on your own to explore this incredibly futuristic city!
Next stop: Abu Dhabi. Settle into Dubai's quieter, more conservative sibling and embark on a tour taking you to the magical Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Relax on one of Abu Dhabi's many pristine beaches and watch the boats glide through Dhow Harbor.
Please keep in mind that Friday is a weekend in the United Arab Emirates, so most museums and shops in the Historical District are closed in the morning and open late in the afternoon. Plan accordingly!
Helpful links for travel to the UAE:
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Enhance your vacation with:
- Dubai Marina Catamaran Dinner Cruise
- Abu Dhabi Evening Safari with BBQ Dinner
Day 1. Welcome to Dubai!
Arrive at Dubai International Airport and enjoy a transfer to your first 5-star accommodation. After settling in, start exploring the "City of Gold." With shopping malls galore, skyscrapers and spellbinding souks, Dubai is 21st-century meets the ancient world.
Transfer to Dubai hotel
Add color to your Dubai visit with a stay at Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai. Situated close to attractions like Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai World Trade Center, and the Dubai International Airport, this hotel gives you a deeper look at Dubai.
Enjoy North Indian and Lebanese cuisine and poolside refreshments in the hotel's seven restaurants and bars, as well as a nightclub. Unwind at the rooftop pool or fitness center, indulge in a treatment at the salon, or simply marvel at the art showcased around the hotel.
Located right off Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai's main artery, the Grand Millennium combines contemporary interiors with a central location. Set in two striking towers, the 5-star hotel features 337 rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, minibars and much more. Enjoy a Moroccan hamam spa treatment, or take a refreshing dip in the temperature controlled swimming pool and jacuzzi. Dining at the Grand Millennium is an adventure, with three restaurants offering a wide range of cuisines and experiences.
Day 2. Dubai
Today, embark on a half-day tour taking you to Dubai's old and new highlights including the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall.
After your tour, consider visiting the Dubai Museum, an 18th-century fort housing a museum with multimedia exhibits on local history and cultural heritage.
Half-day Dubai City Tour
Discover the spectacular and lively metropolis of Dubai, which developed from a small fishing village at the Dubai Creek. Visit Bastakyia, the old town district of Dubai. Then, learn everything about the local history and geography of the city when visiting the Dubai museum, located in the ancient fortress of Al-Fahidi.
Ese the local water taxis, called “Abras”, to cross the Dubai Creek. From there, enjoy the spectacular view of the city while heading towards the district of Deira. Your senses will sing as you take in all of the exotic spices in the famous Spice Souk. Take the chance to get a unique and affordable souvenir when you visit the adjacent Gold Souk.
Then proceed to Jumeirah area for a photo stop of the awe-inspiring Grand Mosque of Jumeirah. Stop for a photo stop of Burj Al Arab hotel, then pass by the region of Burj Khalifa, where you'll find the world's tallest tower.
Day 3. Dubai - Abu Dhabi
After breakfast, transfer to Abu Dhabi then enjoy a 4-hour city tour of the capital! Gaze up at the all-white Sheikh Zayed Mosque and visit Ferrari World, the first Ferrari theme park in the world!
Later, visit the Abu Dhabi Heritage Village, a reconstructed village of the pre-oil era in the United Arab Emirates with a souk, fort and mosque.
Transfer to Abu Dhabi!
Bab Al Qasr Hote is a luxurious 5-star hotel in the heart of the city. There is a year-round outdoor pool, a sun terrace, and a private beach complete with sun loungers.
Guests can enjoy four on-site restaurants, a buffet breakfast, and pool bar. The hotel also features a spa where guests can indulge in a massage, and a 24-hour gym.
Guest rooms are spacious with floor-to-ceiling windows with black-out drapes. There is a private bathroom with a bidet, bathrobes, slippers, and a hair dryer. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a coffee maker, desk, and minibar. 24-hour room service is also available.
Zayed International Airport is a 37-minute drive from the hotel.
Enjoy lavish settings of the InterContinental Abu Dhabi while looking out over the beach or city skyline in the heart of the capital. Just a 10 minute drive from downtown, 20 minutes from the Abu Dhabit International Exhibition Center and a 4 minute walk from the beach, the InterContinental offers the height of comfort and service. Guests can enjoy meals any of the many restaurants, like the Chamas and Fishmarket, which offers Brazilian or Thai-styled cuisine respectively, or enjoy Japanese cuisine at the Yacht Club. Enjoy a variety of wines, cocktails and coffee at the bar, enjoy the fitness center, spa, sauna, and pool, or wander along the hotel's private marina.
Rooms offer luxurious furnishings with modern amenities, highlighting air conditioning, coffee and tea facilities, an in-room safe, a satellite plasma TV, a desk, bathrobes and slippers, and a lavish and private marble bathroom. Guests can find help with tours at the concierge, as well as shopping at the Cultural Foundation, Gold Souk, and Heritage Village, as well as a number of nearby shopping malls.
Immerse yourself in luxury at the Royal Rose Hotel, a remarkable 5-star hotel in Abu Dhabi. Showcasing an exterior reminiscent of a 17th-Century French palace, the hotel does not disappoint once you enter and feast your eyes on the stunning interior. There are lavish rooftop swimming pools, an upscale spa, fitness centre, and world-class dining options available featuring both local and international cuisines.
The property is walking distance from top attractions like the city's shopping malls and only a 5-minute drive from the Abu Dhabi Corniche and promenade. Additionally, the Yas Marina Circuit sports venue is only about 30 minutes away.
Each guestroom in the hotel offers top-notch amenities like free Wi-Fi and an array of satellite TV channels. Air-conditioning, a comfortable seating area, minibar, and electric kettle are also available.
Abu Dhabi city tour with English speaking guide (half-day)
Explore the capital of the United Arab Emirates! Your first stop will be at Sheikh Zayed Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world and the key place of worship in the country. The beautiful mosque is completely clad in marble, and features intricate Islamic decoration and carvings as well as extensive landscaping. You'll then visit the Saadiyat Island project where the Louvre and Guggenheim museums are being built to complete the image of Abu Dhabi as a cultural destination. Your tour ends at Yas Island, which houses the Formula 1 Yas circuit and the first attraction park of Ferrari in the world.
Day 4. Abu Dhabi
Spend the day relaxing on the beach! Work on your tan or snooze under a shady cabana. End the day with a stroll along Abu Dhabi’s pristine Corniche beachfront.
Day 5. Abu Dhabi - Dubai
Say goodbye to Abu Dhabi as you transfer back to Dubai. Upon arrival, spend the rest of the day exploring Dubai on your own. Begin at the Al Fahidi Historic District formerly known as the Bastakia Quarter. Escape the hustle and bustle as you stroll through the narrow lanes filled with cafes, shops and galleries.
Later, visit one of Dubai's signature adventure attractions. If you seek cooler temperatures, head to Ski Dubai, an indoor ski park that will transport you straight to the Alps! Wild Wadi Water Park is another popular attraction with aquatic roller coasters.
Transfer to Dubai!
Add color to your Dubai visit with a stay at Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai. Situated close to attractions like Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai World Trade Center, and the Dubai International Airport, this hotel gives you a deeper look at Dubai.
Enjoy North Indian and Lebanese cuisine and poolside refreshments in the hotel's seven restaurants and bars, as well as a nightclub. Unwind at the rooftop pool or fitness center, indulge in a treatment at the salon, or simply marvel at the art showcased around the hotel.
Located right off Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai's main artery, the Grand Millennium combines contemporary interiors with a central location. Set in two striking towers, the 5-star hotel features 337 rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, minibars and much more. Enjoy a Moroccan hamam spa treatment, or take a refreshing dip in the temperature controlled swimming pool and jacuzzi. Dining at the Grand Millennium is an adventure, with three restaurants offering a wide range of cuisines and experiences.
Day 6. Depart United Arab Emirates
Spend your last morning in Dubai at leisure before transferring to the airport for your flight home.