8 day itinerary
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
Personalized with:Make it with friends and alone
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Dubai
- Welcome to Dubai! Start your trip by exploring the iconic , the tallest building in the world. Take the elevator to the observation deck for breathtaking views of the city.
- In the evening, head to the for a relaxing dinner cruise along the stunning coastline. Enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the mesmerizing views of the city's skyline.
Day 2: Dubai City Tour
- Begin your day with a visit to the historic district of Al Fahidi, also known as Bastakiya. Explore the narrow lanes, traditional houses, and art galleries that showcase the city's heritage.
- Next, visit the located in the Al Fahidi Fort, which offers a glimpse into Dubai's past.
- Afterward, head to the vibrant and to experience the bustling markets and indulge in some shopping.
- In the evening, visit the and witness the spectacular show, followed by dinner at one of the many restaurants in the mall.
Day 3: Adventure
- Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure. Enjoy dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, try sandboarding, and experience a thrilling camel ride.
- As the sun sets, head to a traditional where you can enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner while being entertained by belly dancers and traditional music.
- For those traveling alone, this is a great opportunity to meet fellow travelers and make new friends.
Day 4: Abu Dhabi Exploration
- Take a day trip to Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. Visit the magnificent , one of the largest mosques in the world.
- Explore the cultural district of , home to the and the upcoming .
- Don't miss a visit to the iconic , a luxurious hotel known for its opulence and grandeur.
- End the day with a leisurely stroll along the , a beautiful waterfront promenade, and enjoy the stunning views of the city skyline.
Day 5: Sharjah Heritage Tour
- Head to Sharjah, known as the cultural capital of the UAE. Start your day by visiting the , which houses a vast collection of Islamic artifacts.
- Explore the , where you can visit the Sharjah Heritage Museum, , and the traditional .
- Take a walk along the picturesque and enjoy a boat ride on the for panoramic views of the city.
- In the evening, attend a cultural performance at the or catch a show at the .
Day 6: Free Day in Dubai
- Spend the day at your leisure, exploring the various attractions and activities that Dubai has to offer.
- Visit the , an artificial island known for its luxurious resorts and the iconic , The Palm.
- Indulge in some retail therapy at the or Mall of the Emirates, where you can shop for international brands and enjoy world-class dining options.
- For those traveling alone, consider joining a group tour or activity to meet like-minded travelers and make the most of your day.
Day 7: Beach Day and Water Sports
- Relax and unwind at one of Dubai's pristine beaches, such as or . Soak up the sun, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoy beachside activities.
- Try your hand at exciting water sports like jet skiing, parasailing, or paddleboarding.
- In the evening, head to the trendy neighborhood of and enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the many beachfront restaurants.
Day 8: Farewell Dubai
- On your last day, take a leisurely stroll along the and enjoy the stunning views of the yachts and skyscrapers.
- Visit the , a colorful floral paradise, or explore the , home to thousands of beautiful butterflies.
- Before departing, indulge in some last-minute shopping at the traditional souks or modern shopping malls.
- Bid farewell to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah, taking with you unforgettable memories of your trip with friends and the new friends you made while traveling alone.
