Switch to the app and book faster and easier!

Where?
When?
2

Where to?

Traveling when?

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Who is travelling?

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

12- Day Enthralling Emirati Escapades

12 days
From Dubai to Abu Dhabi
4.4
417 traveler reviews

No departure dates available

No dates, no problem! Subscribe to our newsletter to receive:

  • Travel inspiration for similar adventures
  • Alerts of the newest adventure deals

By submitting this form, I agree to the TourRadar T&Cs and Privacy policy.

You have successfully subscribed to our newsletter, check your inbox!

It seems you have entered this contest already! Keep an eye on your inbox for the winner.

Plan your adventure:
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
Image of a map showing the route of the tour

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival

    Start point
    Dubai International Airport (DXB), Airport Rd, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Arrival transfer, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  2. Day 2

    Dubai City Tour

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dubai Marina
    • Stop at Atlantis Hotel on Palm Jumeirah
    • Drive through Jumeirah Beach Road with views of Jumeirah Mosque and Zabeel Palace
    • Traditional abra crossing of Dubai Creek
    • Explore souks near Al Fahidi Fort and Dubai Museum
    • Visit Dubai Mall
    • Visit Burj Khalifa
    Landmarks
    Dubai Marina
    Atlantis, The Palm
    Palm Jumeirah
    Jumeirah Mosque
    Zabeel Palace
    Al Fahidi Fort
    Dubai Museum
    Dubai Creek
    Dubai Mall
    Burj Khalifa
  3. Day 3

    Evening Dubai & Marina Dinner Cruise

    Meals
    Dinner (International buffet aboard 125-foot houseboat curated by Address Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Souk Madinat Jumeirah
    • Visit Jumeirah Beach Residence
    • Dinner cruise on 125-foot houseboat with buffet from Address Hotel
    • Dubai Fountain show

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping at Souk Madinat Jumeirah
    Landmarks
    Souk Madinat Jumeirah
    Jumeirah Beach Residence
    Marina Canal
    Ain Dubai
    Burj Khalifa
    Dubai Mall
    Souk Al Bahar
    Dubai Fountain
  4. Day 4

    Yellow Boats Tour & Marina Dinner Cruise

    Meals
    Dinner (International buffet aboard 125-foot houseboat with live entertainment, curated by Address Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • The Yellow Boats speedboat tour along coastline with views of Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis The Palm, and Burj Al Arab Jumeirah
    • Dinner cruise on 125-foot houseboat with international buffet from Address Hotel
    • Live entertainment during dinner cruise

    Optional Activities

    • Dubai Ultimate Thrill Ride - 30-minute speedboat race
    Landmarks
    Palm Jumeirah
    Atlantis, The Palm
    Burj Al Arab Jumeirah
    Jumeirah Beach Residence
    Marina Canal
    Ain Dubai
    Bluewaters Island
  5. Day 5

    IMG Worlds of Adventure Theme Park

    Included Activities

    • IMG Worlds of Adventure theme park entry and rides
    Landmarks
    IMG Worlds of Adventure
  6. Day 6

    Aquaventure Waterpark & The Lost Chambers Aquarium

    Included Activities

    • Aquaventure Waterpark entry and attractions
    • The Lost Chambers Aquarium with glass tunnels
    Landmarks
    Aquaventure Waterpark
    The Lost Chambers Aquarium
    Atlantis, The Palm
  7. Day 7

    Hot Air Balloon Ride & Desert Safari

    Meals
    Breakfast (Sumptuous breakfast banquet at Heritage camp)

    Included Activities

    • Hot air balloon ride with aerial falconry display
    • Desert exploration in vintage 1950s Land Rovers
    • Breakfast banquet at Heritage camp
    • Wildlife safari in Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
    Landmarks
    Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Overnight Desert Safari & Transfer to Abu Dhabi

    Meals
    Dinner (Savory BBQ dinner at authentic Arabic encampment), Breakfast (Freshly prepared breakfast served in traditional Arabian fashion)

    Included Activities

    • Dune bashing in 4X4 vehicles
    • Sand skiing
    • Camel trekking
    • BBQ dinner at Arabic encampment
    • Belly dancing performance
    • Tanoura show
    • Overnight tent accommodation
    Landmarks
    Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
    Al Maha Desert Resort
  9. Day 9

    Abu Dhabi Heritage & Culture Tour

    Meals
    Lunch (Extravagant buffet at Emirates Palace Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Photo stop at Ferrari World
    • Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    • Heritage Village tour
    • Buffet lunch at Emirates Palace Hotel
    Landmarks
    Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    Heritage Village
    Emirates Palace
  10. Day 10

    Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

    Included Activities

    • Ferrari World Abu Dhabi entry and attractions
    Landmarks
    Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
  11. Day 11

    Abu Dhabi at Leisure

  12. Day 12

    Departure

    End point
    Dubai International Airport (DXB), Airport Rd, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Transfer to the airport for departure, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Meals
    Breakfast
Want to read it later?

Download this tour’s PDF brochure and start tour planning offline

What's Included

Expand All
  • Accommodation
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Insurance

Operated by

Booking Tours

4.4
(417 reviews)

Number of tours

145

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

96%

Booking-tours company started at 2002 by Vera Veinberg and Artium Dostman...

Read more

Sustainability Initiatives

Supporting Destinations

Your Peace of Mind Options

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Reviews from other tours by Booking Tours

  • Manish
    February 1st, 2023
    5
    Excellent tour Highly recommended
  • Danon
    July 23rd, 2019
    5
    Highly recommended! Professionally organized and nice guides! We did the 15-day tour and it’s advisable, it was a...
    Show more
  • Roman
    February 22nd, 2026
    5
    We've chosen Israel, Jordan and Egypt with Nile Cruise. Our trip was a few months ago. It was amazing. Rich program,...
    Show more

What our customers ask about this tour

The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.
All questions
We couldn't find results
Try a different search term or ask a question to this adventure's experts
  • V

    Valerie

    Asked on February 11th, 2024

    We are interested in the 12 day enthralling Emirati escapades. Planning the tour for December 22/2024 ending January 2, 2025. We need an extra night in Dubai on December 21st. We require 2 extra nights in Dubai (January 2 and 3). We need transportation from Abu Dhabi to Dubai on January 2. Please let me know if this is possible and how much will it cost?

    Accommodation
    Flights / Transfers
    Tour Details
    • Booking ToursOperatorWritten February 2024

      1) Pre-tour night in Dubai with 4* hotel accommodations will cost 100$ per person in double room, bed, and breakfast basis. 2) Post-tour nights in Dubai will cost 100$ per person per night. 3) Transportation from Abu Dhabi to Dubai will cost 150$ total for a car.

Can’t find the answer to your question?
Reach out to the experts at Booking Tours with your enquiry, they usually respond within 9 hours.

No departure dates available

No dates, no problem! Subscribe to our newsletter to receive:

  • Travel inspiration for similar adventures
  • Alerts of the newest adventure deals

By submitting this form, I agree to the TourRadar T&Cs and Privacy policy.

You have successfully subscribed to our newsletter, check your inbox!

It seems you have entered this contest already! Keep an eye on your inbox for the winner.

Plan your adventure:

Good to Know

Tour ID: 260885

  • Currency
    د.إ
    UAE Dirham
    United Arab Emirates
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

    Type G
    United Arab Emirates
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for United Arab Emirates. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for United Arab Emirates. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for United Arab Emirates. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before May 12th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 12th, 2026, a minimum payment of 50% is required to confirm your booking with Booking Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Booking Tours will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Booking Tours" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec