Get a greater glimpse of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the surrounding cities with this 9-day small-group tour of the United Arab Emirates! Your journey will begin in Dubai, the famous futuristic city known for its world-famous architecture, distinctive skyscrapers, and gigantic shopping malls. Discover the Atlantis hotel by the Palm Jumeirah and board a water taxi across the Dubai Creek. From there you will head on a spectacular safari through the desert of Dubai, riding through the sand dunes, followed by a traditional BBQ dinner in the Arabian desert. From there you will travel to Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. Visit Ferrari Park and see the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Next, you will explore Al Ain, one of the oldest cities in the UAE situated in the Hajjar Mountains. See the Jahili Fort, one of the largest castles in Al Ain, and visit Qasr AL Muwaiji to learn about the history of the region. Bask in the beauty of the Hili Gardens and explore Sharjah, recognized as the Pearl of the Gulf. Later, you will head on a breathtaking cruise in the Musandam Peninsula, the northernmost part of Oman, seeing fascinating fjords and fantastic landscapes with the opportunity to spot dolphins. Finally, you will make your way back to Dubai, where your small-group tour of the United Arab Emirates will come to an end!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Tour guide was amazing and the people who were there to help my parents, did a great job too.
We covered everything as per the itinerary and got some lovely photos.
On arrival at the specified check-in time, please proceed to the Sky Dive registration desk. Here clients will be welcomed and given registration and waiver forms to fill out. For safety reasons, they will be weighed and their BMI calculated. Approximately 20-30 minutes before client boards the plane, he/she will be introduced to the instructor, who will explain the process, give a safety briefing, show the best body position for free fall, put on and check harness.
When the plane gets to exit altitude, client and the instructor, along with your camera flyer, will exit the plane and free fall for nearly 60 seconds ! The parachute will be deployed at around 6,000 feet and after the adrenaline-fueled freefall, clients will have a 4-5-minute parachute ride to catch their breath and see as well as experience the desert .After softly touching down, camera flyer will interview clients again to record their reaction, and escort the clients off the landing area back to the main building.
Get the opportunity to discover the traditional & impressive city Dubai. A city which transformed itself into one of the most exotic destinations, a far cry from the small fishing village it once was.
During your tour, you shall visit the Dubai Museum, located in the heart of City and the primal fortress of Al Fahidi. Pass by the traditional Abra crossing of Dubai Creek while heading towards the district area where you will get to explore the “Heritage Village” and the Spice Souk, known for its huge variety of exotic spices as well as the Dubai Gold Souk where you can buy precious souvenirs.
The tour proceeds onto some of the most famous landmarks of Dubai such as Jumeirah Mosque, the 7 star Burj Al Arab hotel and Jumeirah Beach area, and you can click a photo stop at each of these landmarks. Our guide helps you further discover each attraction and learn more about its history and its role in Dubai's cityscape.