Day 1: Private Dubai Airport to Al Barsha Dubai Hotels

The distinctive sail-shaped silhouette of Burj Al Arab is more than just a stunning hotel, it is a symbol of modern Dubai. The hotel is situated on Jumeirah Beach 15 km south of Dubai. This unique sail-shaped building stands on a man-made island some 280 metres offshore linked to the mainland by a causeway. Burj Al Arab 202 suite-only accommodation offers discreet check-in within your rooms, a private reception on every floor and a host of personal butlers, each a warm messenger of our unparalleled hospitality.

Day 2: Modern Dubai City Tour

Explore the highlights and landmarks of the city on a half-day tour. From The Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Marina to Downtown Dubai and the Dubai Mall, this tour visits all of the iconic sights: Drive to the Dubai Marina and enjoy a 20-min boat ride; See The Palm Jumeirah on a scenic drive; Stop for a photo of the Atlantis the Palm and the waterfront at the Pointe; Photoshop at the Burj al Arab en-route; Continue to the Dubai Mall with its many leisure, shopping and dining options; The tour ends at The Dubai Mall. Sunset Desert Safari This evening the mysterious desert will beckon you for a magical evening out - an adventure you'll never forget. Leaving behind the bustle of the city in the afternoon, your safari guide will transport you by four wheel drive vehicle for a thrilling journey over the rolling dunes through the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Stop at Startent where you will watch the sun cast its orange glow over the vast expanse of rippling sand all round you as it sets (optional sand boarding available weather permitting). Like a shimmering mirage in the distance you will see the flickering lights of your camp where a traditional Arabian welcome awaits you. The encampment conjures up images of the Arabian Nights, relax on comfortable low cushions in Bedu Tents where you can quench your thirst, you could also have your hands painted with intricate henna designs, experience a short camel ride or just enjoy the aromatic shisha. A feast of grilled meats, fresh salads and delectable Arab sweets is served. Under a galaxy of stars you will be entertained by the bewitching belly dancer swaying to the haunting strains of the Arabian music.

Day 3: Private Al Barsha Dubai Hotels to Dubai Airport

Day 1: Arrive Dubai

On arrival at Dubai International airport you will be met and assisted to your private transfer vehicle and then transferred to your hotel. The UAE is made up of 7 Emirates on the eastern seaboard of the Arabian Peninsula and a destination which will surprise you. The country is mainly a desert but due to cultivation and enterprise, much of it is green. In the hinterland, you will even find waterfalls and freshwater lakes. 6 Nights First Class - Metropolitan Hotel Dubai Deluxe - The Oberoi Dubai Hotel

Day 2: Dubai City Tour

The Dubai City Tour is the perfect way to discover this magnificent city. You'll be taken on a guided tour around Dubai, getting the opportunity to see and learn about many of the iconic landmarks and destinations. The tour will showcase Dubai's stature as a global city with diverse offerings of culture, cuisine and attractions. This 5 hour tour takes you around the metropolis in an air-conditioned vehicle. It gives you an opportunity for sightseeing many of the architectural wonders and cultural elements of the city. Visit the world's tallest building - Burj Khalifa, the Burj al Arab, the Atlantis resort, the Palm Jumeirah, the Sheikh's Palace, and more. You'll also stop by the Dubai Museum, the famous Dubai Gold Souk, and Jumeirah Mosque, located in the historical district of Dubai. There will be photo stops along the tour so there is plenty of time to capture special moments or just soak in the amazing sights.

Day 3: Abu Dhabi

Depart after breakfast on your full day of touring to Abu Dhabi today. Your tour starts with our experienced driver/guide picking you up from your hotel or accommodation in Dubai. This tour gives you the perfect opportunity to visit all the popular landmarks in Abu Dhabi including the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - a must visit in Abu Dhabi, the Emirates Palace Hotel, Ferrari World, the Formula One Race Circuit, and much more. We'll ride along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, the coastal strip where you'll pass by impressive architecture that makes up the city's skyline. While on the tour, we'll make a stop by Heritage Village where you'll be able to learn more about the history of the city. Finish off your day with a Yas Island stop to take a memorable snap and time to explore before returning to your Dubai hotel.

Day 4-6: Dubai at Leisure

You will have 3 full days to enjoy this wonderful city. You can take in a city tour, dune dinner safari, high tea, walking tours and so much more! You may just want to enjoy the shopping or head to the beach to soak up some sun. The downtown area has an amazing cluster of modern high rises including the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa with an observation platform for breathtaking views. Don't for a second think there is nothing ancient here - try the Gold and Spice souks or walk in the old atmospheric neighborhoods.

Day 7: Depart Dubai

Today you will be transferred back to Dubai International Airport by private vehicle in time for your onward journey.

Day 1: Arrive in Abu Dhabi

Upon arrival at Dubai International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Abu Dhabi. The remainder of your day is at your leisure. 3 Nights - Shangri La Hotel Abu Dhabi

Day 2: Abu Dhabi at Leisure

Today is at your leisure to explore on your own or why not book an optional excursion (own account).

Day 3: Abu Dhabi Sightseeing

After a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, depart on your sightseeing tour of the capital and largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi. One of the richest and most modern cities of the world, Abu Dhabi is the center of oil business and administration of the country. Built on a natural sand island, the emirate includes a number of offshore islands and vast expanses of desert. The city is renowned for its lush greenery, planned development and beautiful cornice, fine beaches and coral reefs. Your tour begins with visit to The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the third largest mosque in the world. Visitors are requested to dress conservatively and not to touch the Holy Quran (Holy Book) and other architectural elements inside the main prayer hall. Next, continue to the Corniche area and drive past the coastal highline of Abu Dhabi where our visit will include Heritage Village, situated on a 1600 sq. meter site overlooking the Cornice. Here you can experience the past traditional life in Abu Dhabi, before oil revenues altered the landscape, economically and socially. In addition to Bedouin tents, there are reconstructions of palm (Arish) and other houses, old fishing villages and traditional Souqs. Continue to drive along the Corniche for photo stop of Emirates Palace from a vantage point. After visiting the Corniche area, return to your hotel where the remainder of the day is at your leisure. Alternatively, continue the tour with the newly opened Louvre Abu Dhabi - the first museum of its kind in the Arab world (additional cost). The Louvre is a universal museum that is a cultural beacon, bringing together different cultures to shine fresh light on the shared stories of humanity. Designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, this museum-city features promenades overlooking the sea beneath the museum's 180-metre diameter dome, composed of almost 8,000 unique metal stars set in a complex geometric pattern.

Day 4: Abu Dhabi to Dubai

After breakfast at your hotel, check out and transfer by road to Dubai, one of the world’s most futuristic cities. Upon arrival at your hotel, the remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day 5: Dubai Sightseeing

After breakfast, depart on your half day modern city tour of Dubai. The tour starts with a drive through the new Marina projects, Internet City, Media City and the Emirates Hills project, a visit to The Palm Islands. Visit the Madinat Souk which is part of the famous Madinat Jumeirah. This is a modern market built to resemble the traditional souqs and it is famous for its many boutique shops and restaurants. Drive along the Jumeirah mosque (view from outside as this is open in morning only). It is one of the largest and most beautiful of Dubai's Mosques and a prominent landmark of the city. Built in the medieval Fatimid tradition it is a spectacular example of modern Islamic architecture and is particularly active at night. A Monorail ride from Gateway station to Atlantis gives you a glimpse of the upcoming around Dubai Marina, the world's biggest waterfront development, towards Dubai Land with over 200 new exciting leisure and entertainment projects, which will shape the future all the way to 2020. Proceed to the Dubai Mall for a visit to the amazing constructed Burj Khalifa -a must visit while in Dubai. No building in modern history has aroused so much curiosity and intrigue as has Burj Khalifa. You're At the Top, Burj Khalifa visit will answer all your questions. From your vantage point on level 124 of the world's tallest building, you will experience first-hand this modern architectural and engineering marvel and know at last what it is like to see the world from such a lofty height. You're At The Top, Burj Khalifa visit begins in the reception area on the lower ground level of The Dubai Mall. Here and throughout your journey, you will be entertained and informed by a multi-media presentation that chronicles Dubai's exotic history and the fascinating story of Burj Khalifa.

Day 6: Dubai at Leisure

Today is at your leisure to explore this wonderful city on your own or choose from one of many optional excursions (own account).

Day 7: Departure

Today you are at leisure until check out and transfer to the airport in time for your onward flight.

Day 1: Private Dubai Airport to Al Barsha Dubai Hotels

The distinctive sail-shaped silhouette of Burj Al Arab is more than just a stunning hotel, it is a symbol of modern Dubai. The hotel is situated on Jumeirah Beach 15 km south of Dubai. This unique sail-shaped building stands on a man-made island some 280 metres offshore linked to the mainland by a causeway. Burj Al Arab 202 suite-only accommodation offers discreet check-in within your rooms, a private reception on every floor and a host of personal butlers, each a warm messenger of our unparalleled hospitality.

Day 2: Modern Dubai City Tour

Explore the highlights and landmarks of the city on a half-day tour. From The Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Marina to Downtown Dubai and the Dubai Mall, this tour visits all of the iconic sights: Drive to the Dubai Marina and enjoy a 20-min boat ride; See The Palm Jumeirah on a scenic drive; Stop for a photo of the Atlantis the Palm and the waterfront at the Pointe; Photoshop at the Burj al Arab en-route; Continue to the Dubai Mall with its many leisure, shopping and dining options; The tour ends at The Dubai Mall. Sunset Desert Safari This evening the mysterious desert will beckon you for a magical evening out - an adventure you'll never forget. Leaving behind the bustle of the city in the afternoon, your safari guide will transport you by four wheel drive vehicle for a thrilling journey over the rolling dunes through the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Stop at Startent where you will watch the sun cast its orange glow over the vast expanse of rippling sand all round you as it sets (optional sand boarding available weather permitting). Like a shimmering mirage in the distance you will see the flickering lights of your camp where a traditional Arabian welcome awaits you. The encampment conjures up images of the Arabian Nights, relax on comfortable low cushions in Bedu Tents where you can quench your thirst, you could also have your hands painted with intricate henna designs, experience a short camel ride or just enjoy the aromatic shisha. A feast of grilled meats, fresh salads and delectable Arab sweets is served. Under a galaxy of stars you will be entertained by the bewitching belly dancer swaying to the haunting strains of the Arabian music.

Day 3: Private Al Barsha Dubai Hotels to Dubai Airport