Uae Private Tour: Discover The Emirates 7 Days / 6 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1: DUBAI - ARRIVAL

Pass By: Dubai International Airport, Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Meet & Greet at the Dubai International Airport by the Gray Line staff. Arrival transfer by private vehicle to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Dubai.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hilton Garden Inn 4*

Day 2: DUBAI

Stop At: Dubai, Dubai, Emirate of Dubai
Breakfast at your hotel. Departure to discover the spectacular and lively metropolis of Dubai. Dubai, developed from a small fishing village at the Dubai Creek, nowadays presents itself as a glamorous metropolis in the Arabian Gulf. The distinctive skyscrapers and gigantic shopping-malls will impress every visitor. On your way you will photo stop of the awe-inspiring Grand Mosque of Jumeirah. Photo stop of Burj Al Arab hotel. We will experiment the Monorail which is a good vantage point to see the Palm Jumeirah. After that trip by train we will join back our bus.Photo stop of the Atlantis hotel located at crescent of Palm Jumeirah. Then, pass by the new residential area of Jumeirah Beach & Dubai Marina. Pass by the region of DUBAI Mall and Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower and the centerpiece of the Gulf region's most prestigious urban development to date. Burj Khalifa will radiate out in a series of ellipses from the sky breaking tower encompassing residential, commercial, hotel, entertainment and the world's largest shopping mall. Then you will continue to Bastakyia, the old town district of Dubai. Learn everything about the local history and geography of the city when visiting the Dubai museum, located in the ancient fortress of Al-Fahidi. Another highlight will follow: you will use the local water taxis, called “Abras”, to cross the Dubai Creek. Enjoy the spectacular view of the city while heading towards the district of Deira. Here you will be enchanted by the large variety of exotic spices in the famous Spice Souk. Take the chance to get a unique and affordable souvenir when you visit the adjacent Gold Souk .Before lunch, we will propose to climb to the Burj Khalifa (optional) at the DUBAI Mall site. Lunch will be in DUBAI MALL.
In the afternoon we will join for a Desert Safari, after settling down in the 4WD vehicles, the jeeps will speed through the desert of the golden sand dunes. The dune bashing or desert driving continues with the thrill of going up and down the dunes provoking many shrieks and laughter full of excitement. The final leg of this program takes us to the main camp site. This will definitely be the highlight of the trip. After witnessing a memorable sight – the true Arabian sunset with its glory and magic. A delicious Barbecue Dinner is prepared on open fires and a variety of beverages are available. The beat of the music increases as a Belly dancer starts dancing to the rhythm of the music. What a better way to experience a true Arabian night than this. Overnight in Dubai.

Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hilton Garden Inn 4*

Day 3: DUBAI – SHARJAH – FUJAIRAH

Stop At: Sharjah, Sharjah, Emirate of Sharjah
Breakfast at your hotel. This morning we will start our day with the visit of an Emirati FALCON center (visit can be altered depending on opening times ) to learn how those species are important in this country .Then, you will have opportunity to explore the shopping in Dubai. Visit Dubai Mall before you head towards Sharjah. After a three hours of shopping, we will proceed to Sharjah well known as “cultural capital of the Emirates”. . Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. We propose you to experiment the local Mandi which is a traditional dish originated from Hadhramaut, Yemen consisting mainly of meat and rice with a special blend of Baharat/spices. It is cooked in a pit underground. It's extremely popular and prevalent in this area . This tour will take you to Sharjah, the cultural capital or known as the ‘Pearl of the Gulf”. You will pass by the King Faisal Mosque, one of the largest mosque in the Emirates. Then we pass by the renovated Fort of Sharjah, former residence of the ruling family. Then continue to the Sharjah Heritage Museum which conserves and displays the rich traditional customs and culture of Sharjah as a source of pride and inspiration to Emiratis and to visitors to the UAE. Begin a journey of discovery through Sharjah's rich and diverse heritage and explore traditions that have endured the test of time. You will see handcrafted works of art and objects that date back to a time when local people relied solely on fishing and pearling. Trace the development of education, currency and the early postal system. Discover the traditional skills and crafts relating to jewelry, costumes, herbal medicines, music and folklore. After the visit, its now time to explore the colorful Souk Al Arsa,set up in a traditional way. You will also have an opportunity to see how the traditional Omani Halwa (sweet) is made in one of the shop in Souk Al Arsa. We will further proceed to the East coast of UAE. On our way, we pass through the agricultural area of Al Dhaid. The terrain changes from colorful desert landscape to spectacular mountain scenery. The coastline is scattered with desert and then fishing villages. We just have reached the warm coasts of the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of OMAN. Check in. Dinner at the hotel & overnight.

Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Novotel Hotel 4*

Day 4: FUJAIRAH – Musandam Cruise (Oman) - FUJAIRAH

Stop At: Oman, Oman
Breakfast at your hotel. Today, we will go for a cruise in the waters of Gulf of Oman. Mussandam is a spot where the waters of “gulf of Oman” are the gateway to the natural sea treasures. The Musandam Peninsula is the northern-most part of Oman, it has one of the most rugged, isolated and beautiful coastlines in the world, the towering Hajar Mountains rise directly out of the sea creating spectacular fjords-like scenery , providing an awe-inspiring backdrop for the caves, bays and pebble beach’s along the coast. The sheltered bays also offer a safe environment for snorkelers and non- divers to explore. Marine life of the Gulf of Oman is rich in diversity with fish, corals, turtles and invertebrates. A dhow trip in the fjords of Musandam offers an insight into this fantastic landscape, guarantees an ambience of peace and tranquillity. There is also a possibility of seeing Dolphins along the cruise. Lunch on board. The traditional type of dhows are equipped with comfortable seats, cushions and carpets, Enjoy sea safaris, snorkelling, swimming, playing and more.(Note : Please carry your passport along with you, as it is required for Police Check) . On our way back , we will stop the Al Badiyah Mosque whichis the oldest extant mosque in the United Arab Emirates .It is located in a small village center. It is also known as Ottoman Mosque and was built in the 17th century.Back at the end of the day to relax at your Hotel. Dinner in hotel & overnight in Fujairah.
Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Novotel Hotel 4*

Day 5: FUJAIRAH – AL AIN

Stop At: Al Ain, Al Ain, Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Breakfast at your hotel. Before we proceed to Al Ain, we will have a quick city tour of Fujairah, visiting Fujairah Museum . We will depart to the oasis city of Al Ain. Lunch on arrival . Al Ain, is located on the Hajjar Mountains. Al Ain is one of the oldest cities in the UAE, rich in traditions. For thousands of years the oasis of Al Ain has been an important caravan stop on the ancient trade routes across Arabia. You will visit the camel market, the largest in the UAE. Visit of Al Ain Palace, it is one the most important cultural places in Al Ain city. It is a direct testimony to the period of rule of the late Sheik Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan in Al Ain and his original place of residence there. The Palace is also the birthplace of HH Sheikh Mohamad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Visit of the Jahili fort, one of the largest castles in Al Ain and best-in-class example of the Islamic military architecture locally. We will visit the QASR Al Muwaiji of Al Ain, where you will learn more about the history of this region. Transfer to your hotel .Dinner at the hotel & overnight in Al Ain .

Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ayla Hotel 4*

Day 6: AL AIN - ABU DHABI

Stop At: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Breakfast at your hotel. After a last tour of AL AIN, we will depart to Abu Dhabi, on our road we will pass unique factory of dates , if we are lucky enough a visit could be arranged for our guests . On arrival to Abu Dhabi, we will start with a full guided tour the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. This comprehensive tour is the ideal introduction to the UAE capital and the island on which it stands. The name Abu Dhabi means: “Father of the Gazelle”. Our first stop will be at Sheikh Zayed Grand mosque, one of the largest Mosques in the world; able to accommodate more than 30,000 worshipers. The beautiful Mosque is completely clad in marble and also features intricate Islamic decoration and carvings as well as extensive landscaping works. We will continue our tour towards Abu Dhabi downtown. We will also visit the Al Hosn fort, the ancestral home of the Al Nahyan and the symbolic heart of Abu Dhabi We will proceed to the Heritage Village, which houses a small museum and depicts the traditional daily activities of the Arab community prior to the discovery of oil. Lunch will be served in a buffet style restaurant. In the afternoon, we will drive along the spectacular Corniche, past gleaming white mosques, glass-clad offices and elegant high-rise apartments to the tip of the breakwater for a superb view of the city’s magnificent skyline. The remaining part of the afternoon will be devoted to drive through the famous giant Saadiyat Island project where Louvre museum is built to complete the image of ABU DHABI as a cultural city. The tour will continue towards to Louvre Museum, the Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art and civilization museum, located on the Cultural District. After the visit , we will transfer to famous Yas Island which houses the FORMULA 1 YAS circuit , the WARNER bros park & the first attraction park of Ferrari in the world. An impressive attraction park, the largest covered air-conditioned park in the world with a huge RED FERRARI sign as landmark. Visit a Craft Centre Abu Dhabi. In the evening, dinner in a traditional restaurant to enjoy that last night in the Emirates. Overnight in Abu Dhabi.

Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Holiday Inn Downtown 4*

Day 7: DEPARTURE - DUBAI

Pass By: Dubai, Dubai, Emirate of Dubai
Breakfast at your hotel. Check out at 1200 Hrs. Later during you will be transferred in a comfortable vehicle to Dubai airport for departure depending on your flight details.


Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.