DUBAI & ABU DHABI TOUR
OPEN SEASON PROGRAM
3 Nights 4 Days
Dubai Mall & Fountain Show, Dinner Included Desert Safari, Abu Dhabi City Tour, Marina Dhow Cruise, Dubai Frame Photo Stop, Miracle Garden and Global Village EXTRA TOURS INCLUDED
Day 1: Antalya - Dubai
Panoramic Dubai Discovery Before Check-in - Hotel Check-in - Souk Madinat Jumeirah - Dubai Mall - Fountain Show - Optional Burj Khalifa 124th-125th Floor
We meet at the designated time at the International Departures Terminal. After check-in, baggage drop-off, and passport procedures, we depart for our Dubai flight.
After arriving in Dubai in the very early morning or early morning local time, we complete passport and baggage procedures and proceed to our vehicle waiting for us at the airport exit.
We begin to discover Dubai’s modern face panoramically. We stop in Al Seef, one of the areas that best reflects Dubai’s traditional character. In this special district located on the banks of Dubai Creek, we take a pleasant walk along stone streets, boutique shops, coffee spots, and a riverside atmosphere.
In Al Seef, we feel Dubai’s old trading culture, traditional architectural spirit, and riverside atmosphere, and we take a short free time break for photos and shopping.
After our Al Seef visit, we begin to see Dubai’s modern face panoramically. Along the way, we see Dubai’s impressive skyscrapers, city skyline, and modern living areas with our guide’s commentary.
In the first part of our program, we take a short photo break around the Museum of the Future, one of Dubai’s most iconic modern structures. We view this special building from the outside, known as one of the most photographed spots in the city with its futuristic architecture.
Then we head to our hotel. We complete our check-in and settle into our rooms. Free time is given until the time announced by our guide.
After a short rest, in the evening we begin the most enjoyable part of our Dubai city tour.
Our first stop is Souk Madinat Jumeirah. In this special bazaar inspired by Arabic architecture, we take a pleasant walk among canals, boutique shops, restaurants, and the Burj Al Arab view. Here we both take a photo break and see Dubai’s luxury and traditional character in the same place.
Then we head to Downtown Dubai, known as the heart of Dubai. Here we are given free time at Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest shopping centers. Our guests may shop, spend time in restaurants and cafés, or explore different areas of Dubai Mall independently.
- For guests who wish, an optional Burj Khalifa 124th-125th Floor visit is organized in this section. The Burj Khalifa visit is evaluated together with our Dubai Mall and Downtown program. Tickets are secured in advance, subject to availability, for guests who want to see Dubai from above from the observation decks of the world’s tallest buildings.
Guests who do not wish to go up Burj Khalifa may spend their time shopping, dining, having coffee, and enjoying free time at Dubai Mall.
In the evening, we watch the Dubai Fountain Show in front of Dubai Mall. With the lights of Burj Khalifa, music, and the water show, we witness one of Dubai’s most impressive evening atmospheres.
After the Fountain Show and free time, we meet at the time announced by our guide and return to our hotel by our waiting vehicle.
Overnight at our hotel in Dubai.
Day 2: Dubai
Free Morning - Optional Helicopter Tour - Evening Dinner Desert Safari Tour
After breakfast at our hotel, we give free time in the first part of the day to rest and enjoy the hotel’s facilities.
Today, there is no group vehicle city tour in the morning. Our guests may rest at the hotel, enjoy the pool and hotel facilities, or spend time at their own pace in the nearby area.
For guests who wish, a helicopter tour can be organized in the morning as an extra. Guests who want to see Dubai from above have the opportunity to view Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, the Dubai coastline, and the modern cityscape from the sky. The helicopter tour operates depending on weather conditions and availability.
In the afternoon, at the time announced by our guide, safari vehicles pick up our guests from the hotel for our evening dinner desert safari tour.
With our 4x4 safari vehicles, we leave the city center and head toward the Dubai desert. After approximately a 45-minute journey, we reach the safari starting area.
First, we take a short break in the area where ATV and buggy activities are available. Guests who wish may experience ATV or buggy rides here as an extra. Guests who do not want to join the activity may spend time taking photos or resting briefly in the desert atmosphere.
After the break, we begin our exciting desert ride over the red sand dunes with our professional safari drivers. In this special experience on the dunes, we closely feel the breathtaking scenery of the Dubai desert.
Towards sunset, we stop at one of the most beautiful points in the desert for a photo break. We capture unforgettable shots among the dunes turning golden in color.
After the safari ride, we move to our traditional desert camp. At the camp, an Arabian night atmosphere, open buffet dinner, unlimited soft drinks, a short camel experience, and stage shows await us.
We enjoy a pleasant evening with music, dance, and the desert atmosphere.
Our desert safari program includes:
● Pickup from the hotel and return by 4x4 vehicles
● Dune safari ride
● Sunset photo break
● Sandboarding opportunity
● Short camel experience
● Open buffet BBQ dinner
● Unlimited soft drinks
● Traditional stage shows
● Dance and entertainment program
At the end of the program, we return to our hotel with the 4x4 safari vehicles.
Overnight at our hotel in Dubai.
Day 3: Dubai - Abu Dhabi - Dubai
Abu Dhabi City Tour - Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - Emirates Palace - Corniche - Yas Island - Ferrari World Photo Stop - Evening Dinner Marina Boat Tour
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Our journey from Dubai to Abu Dhabi takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Along the way, with our guide’s commentary, we learn about the development areas between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the Jebel Ali region, and the structure of the emirates.
Our first stop in Abu Dhabi is the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the most important landmarks of the United Arab Emirates. We tour this magnificent mosque, one of the most special in the world, with its white marble architecture, expansive courtyard, impressive domes, golden details, and elegant craftsmanship, accompanied by our guide’s explanations. We discover the architectural beauty, cultural importance, and significance this grand structure holds for Abu Dhabi.
During our mosque visit, dress code rules must be observed. Male guests should not wear shorts, and female guests should choose clothing that covers the shoulders, arms, and legs. We kindly ask female guests to bring a headscarf.
After our mosque visit, we continue our Abu Dhabi city tour. We take a photo break around the Emirates Palace, one of the city’s special landmarks. Then we view the Etihad Towers area panoramically and get to know Abu Dhabi’s modern city skyline.
On the continuation of our tour, we pass along the Corniche coastal road, one of the most enjoyable routes along Abu Dhabi’s seafront. With its wide boulevards, organized city structure, coastal line, and modern architecture, we feel Abu Dhabi’s calmer and more institutional atmosphere compared to Dubai.
At midday, we provide free time for lunch at a suitable point directed by our guide.
Later in the day, we head to Yas Island, famous for entertainment and theme parks. We take a panoramic tour of Yas Island, one of Abu Dhabi’s most lively areas with its Formula 1 track, luxury hotels, shopping areas, and theme parks.
Here, we take a photo break in front of Ferrari World, the world’s first Ferrari-themed amusement park. We complete our photo stop at this area, one of the most well-known points in Abu Dhabi with its iconic red roof and Ferrari concept.
After our Ferrari World photo stop, we begin our return journey to Dubai.
In the evening, we head to the Dubai Marina area. With its modern skyscrapers, illuminated walkways, and striking waterfront atmosphere, we join our evening dinner boat tour in Marina, one of Dubai’s most special districts.
In this enjoyable evening program, which takes place on a traditional dhow boat or, depending on group suitability, a private boat concept, we view Dubai Marina, JBR, Bluewaters Island, and the Ain Dubai area from the sea.
We enjoy Dubai’s night scenery with an open buffet dinner, soft drinks, and onboard entertainment.
After the boat tour, we return to our hotel with the vehicle waiting for us.
Overnight at our hotel in Dubai.
Day 4: Dubai - Antalya
Check-out - Dubai Frame Photo Stop - Miracle Garden - Global Village - Airport Transfer
After breakfast at our hotel, we complete our check-out procedures. After vacating our rooms, we load our suitcases into the vehicle and begin our final day program in Dubai.
Our first stop is the Dubai Frame, one of Dubai’s most iconic structures. This special landmark, which brings old Dubai and new Dubai together in the same frame, is one of the most important photo spots symbolizing Dubai’s development from past to present.
Since long waiting times may occur at the Dubai Frame entrance during the season, we consider this part of our program as a panoramic exterior viewing and photo stop. Our guests may take photos by viewing the Dubai Frame from outside and learn about the significance this structure holds for the city with our guide’s explanations.
After our Dubai Frame photo stop, we head to the Miracle Garden, one of the most colorful highlights of the open season.
Miracle Garden welcomes our guests as a breathtaking garden created with millions of flowers in the middle of the desert. With giant floral figures, colorful tunnels, themed walking paths, and photo spots, we find ourselves in a fairytale-like world.
In Miracle Garden, which is renewed every season with different designs, we take a pleasant walk among flower-covered giant structures, heart tunnels, figures, and colorful areas. Free time is given for taking photos and enjoying the atmosphere of the garden.
After our Miracle Garden visit, at the time announced by our guide, we proceed to Global Village.
We give free time at Global Village between 17:00 and 22:00. In this large cultural, shopping, and entertainment area bringing together different countries of the world, our guests may visit country pavilions, try flavors from different cuisines, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the evening atmosphere.
Global Village is one of the most enjoyable closing points of Dubai tours. With colorful lights, country concepts, street foods, shopping areas, and shows, we make the most of our final evening.
After our Global Village program, we meet at the time announced by our guide and head to the airport according to our flight time.
Upon arrival at the airport, we complete check-in, baggage, and passport procedures and take our return flight to Antalya.
We conclude our Dubai & Abu Dhabi tour, hoping to meet again on our next trip.