Day 1: Arrival in Dubai
Arrive at Dubai International Airport and transfer to the legendary Burj Al Arab – the world’s most recognisable hotel and a global symbol of luxury and architectural ambition. Your duplex suite, attended by a dedicated private butler, offers sweeping views across the Arabian Gulf and interiors of extraordinary opulence. Spend the remainder of the day settling into one of the world’s most iconic luxury experiences. Overnight in Dubai.

Day 2: Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai & Private Yacht Sunset Cruise
After breakfast, visit the Burj Khalifa and ascend to the observation deck on the 124th floor for breathtaking panoramic views across Dubai’s skyline, coastline, and surrounding desert. Continue to Dubai Mall for world-class shopping and a visit to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.

In the afternoon, explore the glamorous Dubai Marina waterfront lined with luxury yachts, cafés, and high-rise towers. As evening approaches, board a private yacht for a sunset cruise along the Marina, cruising past Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis The Palm, JBR, and the illuminated Burj Al Arab. Watching Dubai’s skyline glow against the Arabian Gulf from the water is one of the city’s most memorable experiences. Overnight in Dubai.

Day 3: Old Dubai & Luxury Desert Safari
After breakfast, discover the historic side of Dubai beginning with an abra ride across Dubai Creek. Explore the Al Fahidi Historical District with its restored wind-tower houses, narrow alleyways, museums, and traditional courtyards before continuing into the Gold and Spice Souqs of Deira, where the scent of saffron, oud, and frankincense fills the air.

In the late afternoon, depart for a luxury desert safari deep into the rolling Arabian dunes. Enjoy private dune bashing in a 4×4 vehicle, sandboarding, camel rides, and extraordinary sunset views over the desert landscape. Arrive at an exclusive Bedouin-style camp for a gourmet dinner beneath the stars accompanied by traditional entertainment and personalised service in a serene desert setting. Overnight in Dubai.

Day 4: Dubai to Abu Dhabi – Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & Louvre Abu Dhabi
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Abu Dhabi, the elegant capital of the UAE known for its cultural sophistication and grand architecture.

Begin with a guided visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – one of the most magnificent religious monuments in the world. Built from gleaming white marble and adorned with gold, crystal chandeliers, and intricate floral artistry, the mosque is an architectural masterpiece of extraordinary scale and beauty.

Continue to the Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island, an iconic museum designed by Jean Nouvel beneath a spectacular floating dome creating a magical “rain of light” effect. The museum’s remarkable collection spans thousands of years of human civilisation and artistic achievement.

Check in to the legendary Emirates Palace and enjoy its famous gold-leaf cappuccino overlooking the Arabian Gulf. Overnight in Abu Dhabi.

Day 5: Ferrari World & Abu Dhabi City Highlights
After breakfast, visit Ferrari World Abu Dhabi on Yas Island, home to Formula Rossa – the world’s fastest roller coaster – alongside immersive Ferrari experiences, simulators, racing attractions, and entertainment for all ages.

In the afternoon, explore Qasr Al Hosn, Abu Dhabi’s oldest stone building and historic royal fort, offering fascinating insight into the emirate’s transformation from fishing village to modern capital. Continue to the striking Etihad Towers complex for panoramic city views before enjoying a peaceful sunset walk along the Abu Dhabi Corniche.

Conclude the evening with a farewell dinner at one of Abu Dhabi’s renowned waterfront restaurants overlooking the illuminated skyline. Overnight in Abu Dhabi.

Day 6: Abu Dhabi to Sharjah – The Cultural Capital of the UAE
After breakfast, check out and drive to Sharjah – widely regarded as the cultural capital of the UAE. Begin with a visit to the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation, home to remarkable Islamic art, manuscripts, scientific instruments, and historical artefacts.

Continue through the beautifully restored Heritage Area, where traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and courtyards preserve the atmosphere of old Arabia. Browse the famous Blue Souk, known for carpets, jewellery, perfumes, antiques, and traditional crafts.

In the evening, stroll through Al Noor Island beside Khalid Lagoon, famous for its illuminated gardens, public art installations, and elegant butterfly house. Overnight in Sharjah.

Day 7: Sharjah to Ras Al Khaimah – Fujairah & Dhayah Fort
After breakfast, depart for Ras Al Khaimah via the scenic mountain roads of the Hajar range toward the UAE’s east coast. Stop in Fujairah for views of the Gulf of Oman and a visit to the historic Fujairah Fort – one of the country’s oldest forts set dramatically against the mountains.

Continue north to Ras Al Khaimah and check in to your resort. In the late afternoon, visit Dhayah Fort, dramatically positioned atop a hill overlooking palm groves, mountains, and the coastline. The panoramic views at sunset are among the most beautiful in the UAE. Overnight in Ras Al Khaimah.

Day 8: Jebel Jais – World’s Longest Zipline
After breakfast, drive into the spectacular Hajar Mountains to Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest peak. Experience the Jais Flight – officially the world’s longest zipline at 2.83 kilometres – soaring across the canyon at exhilarating speeds while surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery.

Spend the remainder of the afternoon relaxing on the beaches of Al Marjan Island before enjoying a final waterfront dinner overlooking the Arabian Gulf. Overnight in Ras Al Khaimah.

Day 9: Departure
After a final breakfast overlooking the Arabian Gulf, transfer to Dubai International Airport for your return flight home.

Depart with unforgettable memories of the UAE’s extraordinary diversity – from Dubai’s futuristic glamour and Abu Dhabi’s cultural grandeur to Sharjah’s heritage and the dramatic mountain landscapes of Ras Al Khaimah.