Day 1: Istanbul - Abu Dhabi
Be at the Turkish Airlines counter in the International Departures Terminal at Istanbul New Airport at 22:25.
Day 2: Abu Dhabi - Dubai
After airport departure procedures, depart for Abu Dhabi at 01:25 on Turkish Airlines flight TK866. Arrival at local time 06:55.
After passport control, we begin our Abu Dhabi city tour with our waiting vehicle. Before our panoramic city tour, we will have a free breakfast break as an extra. After breakfast, our first stop will be the capital of the seven emirates, Abu Dhabi, where you will witness how the capital, once a small fishing village in the recent past, has become a modern city today. In this ultra-modern Arab city with wide boulevards and skyscrapers, the Al Bateen district and the Corniche road will be seen. After a photo stop at Emirates Palace, you will have the opportunity to see the Arabs’ past lives, traditions, and mud houses while visiting the Heritage Village, which is an authentic replica of the city’s past. Then we will visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest in the world and capable of accommodating 41,000 worshippers at the same time. With its magnificent architecture and rich decorations, it offers unforgettable photo opportunities. After our mosque visit, we travel to Dubai. Upon arrival, we set off for our Dubai city tour. First, we continue with Dubai Marina. After a short free time in Dubai Marina, which has a walking path of approximately 7 km and is surrounded by restaurants and cafés, our last stop will be Bluewaters Island, created by land reclamation in 2018. Here we will have the chance to see Ain Dubai, the world’s largest Ferris wheel, up close and take very beautiful photos. After our tour, we head to our hotels for accommodation. We complete our check-in procedures at the hotel’s check-in time and then have free time. Guests who wish may join the extra evening tour of the Dhow Cruise with Dinner, Fountain Show and Dubai Mall Tour.
Extra Tour: Dhow Cruise with Dinner, Fountain Show and Dubai Mall Tour – Per Person: 80 Euro
We first go to the Dhow boat in Marina where we will have dinner. As our boat cruises through the marina, we enjoy our open-buffet dinner and the magnificent views of Dubai Marina and Dubai Eye. After the boat tour, we move to Souk Al Bahar, located in the shadow of Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest skyscraper, and right next to Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest shopping centers; it combines luxury and historical charm. We take a pleasant stroll through this authentic bazaar reflecting Arab culture. Guests who wish may spend free time after the tour in Dubai Mall for shopping and enjoy cafés and restaurants. After the tour, transfer to our hotel.
Day 3: Dubai
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish may join the extra tours of Miracle Garden & Al Bastakiya and the Evening Desert Safari with Dinner. Overnight at the hotel.
Extra Tour: Miracle Garden & Al Bastakiya Tour – Per Person: 70 Euro
At Dubai Miracle Garden, the world’s largest natural flower garden, a flower-filled world awaits you. In the 72,000-square-meter park, famous buildings and structures are transformed entirely into colorful floral displays. Walk along the heart-shaped path or wander among leafy castles, illuminated night scenes, and full-size houses. With numerous attractions and a wide variety of interesting arrangements, immerse yourself among more than 150 million blooming flowers. In the same tour, while wandering through the narrow streets, stone houses, and old markets of Al Bastakiya, you will enjoy the historically rich atmosphere and architectural beauty. You will also have the opportunity to see the famous old Starbucks and take unique photos. Many of the traditional houses in the area have been restored, offering visitors the chance to experience the traditional Arab way of life. Al Bastakiya is also home to various venues such as art galleries, cafés, and handicraft shops.
Extra Tour: Evening Desert Safari with Dinner – Per Person: 80 Euro
You will be picked up by 4x4 vehicles and can experience unforgettable moments in the desert and watch the sunset. After an exciting ride over the red sands, we arrive at a Bedouin camp located in the middle of the desert. There, we enjoy dinner accompanied by beautiful shows and belly dancer performances. There is also the opportunity to ride a camel. Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee are offered free of charge as part of the tour. After dinner and the shows, the tour ends and we return to our hotel with the same 4x4 vehicles that picked us up.
Day 4: Dubai
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish may join the extra Sky View, The View At The Palm Dubai Tour. Overnight at the hotel.
Extra Tour: Sky View, The View At The Palm Tour – Per Person: 75 Euro
At Palm Jumeirah, the world’s largest man-made island, we begin our tour with The View at The Palm observation deck, one of Dubai’s iconic landmarks. At a height of 240 meters, we enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the Palm’s perfect architecture, the deep blue Arabian Gulf, the coastline decorated with luxury yachts, and Dubai’s dazzling skyline. Every frame here becomes a postcard, and every video turns into a memory that will stand out on social media. A breathtaking experience awaits you, where you will feel Dubai’s splendor from above and say, “I’m so glad I’m here.” Then we move to Downtown Dubai, known as the heart, energy, and showcase of Dubai. Here, we ascend to Sky Views, located on the 52nd floor of the prestigious Address Hotel belonging to the Royal Group. As you walk on the glass walkway, the city view stretching beneath your feet will accelerate your heartbeat; you will feel as if you are looking at Dubai from the sky. While observing the city lights, the grandeur around Burj Khalifa, and the peak of modern architecture from above, you will collect unforgettable memories. Guests who wish may additionally experience the glass slide and other high-adrenaline attractions within Sky Views; these thrilling moments can be turned into special photos to be remembered for a lifetime. Free time will be given for dinner and rest.
Day 5: Dubai
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish may join the extra Outlet Mall & Global Village Tour and Museum of the Future & Dubai Frame Tour. Overnight at the hotel.
Extra Tour: Outlet Mall & Global Village Tour – Per Person: 60 Euro
Located away from the city’s hustle and central areas, Dubai Outlet Mall is the ideal place to find great discounts. With 240 stores offering discounts ranging from 30% to 90%, you can find more than 1,200 quality international brands. At outlet points such as Baldinini and Atasay, you can be sure to find great bargains on both designer items and high street brands. Then we head to Global Village, which brings together countries from around the world and turns the area into a fairground. Launched in 1997 with a series of retail kiosks, this open-air destination has grown rapidly over the years and is now among the essential spots in Dubai’s winter calendar. Whether you are coming for amusement parks, food, cultural evening entertainment, or authentic shopping, there is something for everyone at Global Village. More than 90 cultures showcase their local products across 30 spectacular pavilions, 3,500 shopping points, 250 dining venues, 40,000 performances, and more than 175 amusement rides, games, and attractions. After the free time we will have here, we return to our hotel.
Extra Tour: Museum of the Future & Dubai Frame Tour – Per Person: 90 Euro
At the Museum of the Future, which has become one of the city’s symbols, you will step into the fascinating world of technology, artificial intelligence, and future lifestyle concepts. Then we will visit Dubai Frame, located in Zabeel Park in Dubai; it is one of the city’s most iconic structures, offering observation deck, museum, and monument features together. With its height of 150 meters and width of 95 meters, this impressive structure is considered the world’s largest frame, and from here you will witness Dubai’s past and future at the same time. On the way up, you will watch Dubai’s transformation over the years through impressive visual shows, and fully feel the excitement and adrenaline of walking on the glass floor.
Day 6: Dubai - Abu Dhabi
After breakfast, free time to enjoy the activities at your hotel. We check out of our rooms at 12:00 noon. Guests who wish may join the extra Burj Al Arab & Medinat Souk Tour. At the time determined by our guide, we begin our journey to the airport.
Extra Tour: Burj Al Arab & Medinat Souk Tour – Per Person: 90 Euro
The world’s first and only 7-star hotel, named after Dubai’s castle and famous for its gold-plated decoration, Burj Al Arab offers the best opportunity to tour inside. In our tour, visiting the ground floor, lobby floor, and Royal Suite, and learning about the hotel, approximately 1.5 hours of the magnificence of luxury await you. After enjoying tea and coffee in the lobby, our second stop will be Medinat Market. Designed like a 1950s Arabian market, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, the bazaar of the Medinat Jumeirah complex—where you can see the world-famous symbol of Dubai, Burj Al Arab, from the best angle, and which includes shops, restaurants, nightclubs, 5-star hotels, canals, and gondola-like boats—is also known as Dubai’s Venice. Free time for shopping here.
Day 7: Abu Dhabi - Istanbul
After ticketing and customs procedures, our flight to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK869 begins at 02:20. Our arrival time is 06:35 local time, and our journey ends after arrival. Until we meet again on our next tour.