Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Maldives Break

On arrival at Dubai International Airport, independently transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure to settle in or explore the surroundings at your own pace.

Today we discover Dubai’s contrasting modern and historic highlights. We begin with a drive across Palm Jumeirah, the world’s largest man-made island, before stopping at Jumeirah Beach for coastal views. We then continue to the Jumeirah Mosque and visit the Marjan Gallery.

Our journey takes us into the Bastakiya heritage area, followed by the 225-year-old Al Fahidi Fort, home to the Dubai Museum. We visit the abra station and walk through the vibrant Spice and Gold Souks before ending at Al Ras metro station and returning to the hotel.

Optional Experiences:
Burj Khalifa Observation Deck
Visit the world’s tallest building and enjoy panoramic views from level 125.

Dhow Dinner Cruise
You may enjoy an evening cruise aboard a traditional dhow with an international buffet as Dubai’s skyline lights up around you.

Enjoy the day at leisure or opt for one of the experiences available.

Optional Experiences:
Discover Dubai from Old to Gold
You may explore the historic Al Fahidi district, known for its traditional wind-tower architecture, followed by a visit to the Shindagha Museum to learn about Dubai’s cultural and maritime heritage.

Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
In the afternoon, you may join an exhilarating dune drive followed by a traditional desert camp experience with henna, shisha, camel rides, and a BBQ dinner under the stars.

Dubai - Abu Dhabi. This morning we drive to Abu Dhabi for a full-day city tour. Our first stop is the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest and a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture. We continue to Yas Mall before driving across Saadiyat Island, home to cultural institutions and white-sand beaches, to visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi.

We then stroll through the Heritage Village to see traditional desert life, visit the Marjan Gallery, and stop for photos at the impressive Emirates Palace. The day concludes at the dates market to see the many varieties of locally grown dates and sweets.

Important Mosque Guidelines:
Modest, loose-fitting clothing is required, with long sleeves and long trousers or skirts. No transparent clothing. Tattoos should be covered. Women must wear an abaya and headscarf. Shoes are removed before entering. Intimate behaviour is not permitted.

Enjoy the day at leisure or join one of the optional excursions.

Optional Experiences:
Al Ain City Tour
You may explore the Garden City of Al Ain, visiting archaeological sites, local museums, Al Jahili Fort, the warm springs, the camel market, and the historic oasis with its falaj irrigation channels.

Qasr Al Watan Palace and Complex
Visit the beautifully designed Qasr Al Watan, a landmark celebrating Arabian artistry and governance. Transfers are not included.

Abu Dhabi - Maldives. Spend the day at leisure or choose an optional activity. Late at night, we transfer you to Abu Dhabi or Dubai International Airport for your early-morning included flight to the Maldives.

Welcome to the Maldives. On arrival at Malé International Airport, you will transfer to your resort by speedboat. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax into island life or arrange activities offered by the resort.

Spend your days day at leisure. You may choose from snorkelling, scuba diving, big-game fishing, a Shark Safari, or a Sunset Dolphin Cruise. All excursions can be arranged in destination.

Independently transfer to Malé International Airport for your onward flight home.