UAE Grand Tour — Luxury Version
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UAE Grand Tour — Luxury Version

11 DaysOn request

Overview

The experience

The UAE Grand Tour is your all-access pass to experiencing the very best this vibrant country with rich culture has to offer, across seven Emirates in unforgettable days. Designed to showcase the entire cultural, geographical, and architectural diversity of the UAE — from its vast deserts and rugged mountains to modern skyscrapers, serene beaches, and ancient heritage sites.

Route

Itinerary map

Your journey across 5 stops through the Emirates.

  1. 1Dubai
  2. 2Sharjah
  3. 3Fujairah
  4. 4Ras Al Khaimah
  5. 5Abu Dhabi

Gallery

In pictures

Itinerary

11 Days, day by day

  1. Arrival – Tradition Meets Innovations
    Day 1
    Arrival – Tradition Meets Innovations
    • Morning: Explore Al Fahidi Historical District or Dubai Old Village. Visit the Museum Al Shindagha and ride an abra across the Creek.
    • Afternoon: Visit the Gold & Spice Souks. Dhow Dinner Cruise.
    • Evening: Dhow Dinner Cruise.
    📍 Drive: ~60–80 km (including transfer to desert safari)🌙 Overnight in Dubai
  2. Dubai – Modern Marvels
    Day 2
    Dubai – Modern Marvels
    • Morning: Free time.
    • Afternoon: Burj Al Arab photo stop, Madinat Jumeirah, The Palm Island. Explore the Dubai Mall & Dubai Fountain Show. Burj Khalifa At The Top.
    • Evening: Optional dhow cruise along Dubai Marina.
    📍 Drive: Minimal local travel (~20 km)🌙 Overnight in Dubai
  3. Sharjah & Ajman – Cultural Heart of the UAE
    Day 3
    Sharjah & Ajman – Cultural Heart of the UAE
    • Morning: Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization. Blue Souk, Al Noor Mosque, and the Heart of Sharjah heritage area.
    • Afternoon: Walk along Ajman Corniche. Visit Ajman Museum (18th-century fort).
    • Evening: Optional dinner at Al Fanar Restaurant — Emirati cuisine in a traditional setting.
    🌙 Overnight in Sharjah
  4. Fujairah – Mountains & Sea
    Day 4
    Fujairah – Mountains & Sea
    • Morning: Scenic drive through the Hajar Mountains (Wadi Maydaq, Wadi Sidr, Wadi Saham). Stop at Masafi Village and Friday Market.
    • Afternoon: Visit Al Bidyah Mosque (UAE's oldest mosque). Explore Fujairah Fort. Beach time along the Indian Ocean.
    • Evening: Seafood dinner and relax at a beach resort in Al Aqah.
    🌙 Overnight in Fujairah
  5. Fujairah & Ras Al Khaimah – Nature and Wadis
    Day 5
    Fujairah & Ras Al Khaimah – Nature and Wadis
    • Morning: Swim or snorkel near Snoopy Island. Musandam Dibba tour (lunch included).
    • Afternoon: Drive to Ras Al Khaimah. Stop at Dhayah Fort — the highest 18th-century fort in the UAE with panoramic views. Visit the Suwaidi Pearl Farm for a live experience in Arabian pearl diving heritage.
    • Evening: Optional stay at a desert resort or mountain lodge (e.g., Ritz-Carlton Al Wadi).
    📍 Drive: ~90–110 km🌙 Overnight in Ras Al Khaimah or Fujairah (TBC)
  6. Ras Al Khaimah – Mountain Adventure
    Day 6
    Ras Al Khaimah – Mountain Adventure
    • Morning: Adrenaline at Jebel Jais: Jais Flight — the world's longest zipline — and Via Ferrata.
    • Afternoon: Kayaking or paddleboarding through RAK mangroves, or visit Wadi Shawka & Wadi Naqab. Beach relaxation.
    • Evening: Dinner at RAK's flagship restaurant '1484 By Puro' on the UAE's highest peak.
    🌙 Overnight in Ras Al Khaimah
  7. Umm Al Quwain → Abu Dhabi
    Day 7
    Umm Al Quwain → Abu Dhabi
    • Morning: Brief stop in Umm Al Quwain. Visit Al Sinniyah Island (mangroves, flamingos, birdwatching).
    • Afternoon: Drive to Abu Dhabi (~2 hrs).
    • Evening: Visit Qasr Al Hosn or stroll along the Corniche.
    📍 Drive: ~230–250 km (RAK ➝ UAQ ➝ Abu Dhabi)🌙 Overnight in Abu Dhabi
  8. Abu Dhabi – Culture and Grandeur
    Day 8
    Abu Dhabi – Culture and Grandeur
    • Morning: Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
    • Afternoon: Explore the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Visit the Heritage Village and Etihad Towers Observation Deck.
    • Evening: Explore Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace) and its light show.
    📍 Drive: ~30–40 km (local travel)🌙 Overnight in Abu Dhabi
  9. Abu Dhabi – Island Leisure or Theme Park Fun
    Day 9
    Abu Dhabi – Island Leisure or Theme Park Fun
    • Option A — Saadiyat Island Beach Day: Enjoy serene beaches and art at Manarat Al Saadiyat.
    • Option B — Yas Island Theme Parks: Pick 1–2 parks: Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, SeaWorld, or Warner Bros. World.
    • Evening: Dine at Yas Marina.
    🌙 Overnight in Abu Dhabi
  10. Abu Dhabi – Desert / Oasis Discovery
    Day 10
    Abu Dhabi – Desert / Oasis Discovery
    • Option A — Liwa Oasis: Deep desert adventure in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). Visit date farms, forts, and golden dunes. Drive: ~400–450 km round trip.
    • Option B — Al Ain Oasis City: Explore Al Jahili Fort, Al Ain Oasis, the Camel Market, and Qasr Al Muwaiji. Drive: ~300–320 km round trip.
    • Option C — Sir Bani Yas Island: Desert island safari on a protected wildlife reserve. Optional overnight on the island. Drive: ~250 km + ferry.
    🌙 Overnight in Abu Dhabi
  11. Departure
    Day 11
    Departure
    • Morning: Light shopping or a visit to Manarat Al Saadiyat (if missed) / free time.
    📍 Drive: ~30–150 km depending on departure point

Extensions

Extend your stay

Dubai Pre-Stay

Dubai Pre-Stay

Experience vibrant Dubai on your own before your tour starts.

1 Dayfrom USD 110
Yas Island Beach Extension

Yas Island Beach Extension

Enjoy some relaxing days at one of the beautiful Yas Marina beaches at the end of your tour.

3 Daysfrom USD 400