Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi3days
3
Days
26
Activities
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Location
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Meals out
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Luxury Abu Dhabi: Culture, Coastline & Motorsport

A refined three-day itinerary through Abu Dhabi featuring iconic palace architecture, world-class art, private photography, scenic mangrove waters, high-speed circuit driving, and sunset sandboarding.

  • 4Food stops
  • 4Outdoors
  • 3Stays
  • 3Beaches
  • 2Sights
  • 2Road trips
  • couples
  • friends
  • luxury travellers
  • luxury
  • culture
  • sightseeing

Day by day

Day 1

Grand Monuments & Presidential Landmarks9 Activities

Discover Abu Dhabi's monumental architecture, historic fort, and iconic palace waterfront with a dedicated local photographer.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Cafe 302

    08:00 – 09:00

    Start the day with fresh juices, organic coffee, and gourmet breakfast options in the city centre.

  2. 09:1511:15
    Sightseeing

    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    09:15 – 11:15

    Tour the majestic white marble courtyards, reflective pools, and intricate floral mosaics of Abu Dhabi's primary place of worship.

    • entryFree
  3. 11:3012:45
    Sightseeing

    Cultural Visit to Qasr Al Hosn

    11:30 – 12:45

    Explore Abu Dhabi's oldest standing structure, learning about the region's heritage and evolution from a pearling village to a modern metropolis.

    • entryFree
  4. 13:0014:30
    Food

    Lunch at Hakkasan Abu Dhabi

    13:00 – 14:30

    Enjoy high-end Cantonese cuisine set within the grand surrounds of Emirates Palace.

  5. 14:4516:00
    Sightseeing

    Private Photo Session with a Local Photographer in Abu Dhabi

    14:45 – 16:00

    Capture professional photographs around the capital's most photogenic palace grounds and modern architectural landmarks.

    • entryINR 29369
  6. 16:1517:30
    Sightseeing

    Emirates Palace

    16:15 – 17:30

    Walk through the lavish gold-leaf interior halls, ornate domes, and landscaped gardens of this famed luxury hotel.

    • entryFree
  7. 17:4519:15
    Sightseeing

    Qasr Al Watan Tour

    17:45 – 19:15

    Step inside the working Presidential Palace to admire Arabian craftsmanship, vast halls, and historic diplomatic gifts.

    • entryFree
  8. 19:3020:30
    Outdoor

    Abu Dhabi Corniche Stroll

    19:30 – 20:30

    Take a relaxed walk along the manicured waterfront promenade as dusk settles over the skyline.

  9. 20:4522:15
    Food

    Dinner at Villa Toscana

    20:45 – 22:15

    Dine on authentic rustic Italian dishes inside the St. Regis Abu Dhabi.

Day 2

Saadiyat Island Arts & Desert Sundown8 Activities

Combine world-class museum architecture and coastal waters with an afternoon boutique shopping stop and private sunset desert dune experience.

  1. 08:3009:30
    Food

    Breakfast at Aptitude Cafe

    08:30 – 09:30

    Enjoy specialty coffees and fresh pastries overlooking the water at Saadiyat Cultural District.

  2. 09:4511:45
    Sightseeing

    Louvre Abu Dhabi

    09:45 – 11:45

    Explore universal art galleries housed under Jean Nouvel's celebrated floating dome of woven steel.

    • entryFree
  3. 12:0013:15
    Outdoor

    Saadiyat Beach

    12:00 – 13:15

    Relax along the natural turquoise shores and white sand beaches of Saadiyat Island.

  4. 13:3015:00
    Food

    Lunch at Beach House at Park Hyatt

    13:30 – 15:00

    Savour Mediterranean sharing plates with sea views on the outdoor terrace.

  5. 15:1516:45
    Outdoor

    Mangrove Kayaking Abu Dhabi

    15:15 – 16:45

    Paddle through serene coastal mangrove channels to observe local bird species and marine life.

  6. 17:0018:30
    Shopping

    The Galleria Al Maryah Island

    17:00 – 18:30

    Browse luxury fashion boutiques and designer flagship stores along Al Maryah Island waterfront.

  7. 18:4521:15
    Outdoor

    Private Abu Dhabi Sunset Desert Safari with Sand Boarding

    18:45 – 21:15

    Head into the desert for dune driving, sandboarding down crests, and watching the sunset across open red sands.

  8. 21:3023:00
    Food

    Dinner at Zuma Abu Dhabi

    21:30 – 23:00

    Indulge in contemporary Japanese izakaya dining on the water at Al Maryah Island.

Day 3

Yas Island High Speed & Falconry9 Activities

Experience Arabian falconry traditions, high-speed track thrills on Yas Island, marina waterfronts, and high-end retail.

  1. 08:3009:30
    Food

    Breakfast at The Scene by Simon Rimmer

    08:30 – 09:30

    Enjoy breakfast items and coffee with scenic views over Yas Marina.

  2. 09:4511:15
    Sightseeing

    Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital Tour

    09:45 – 11:15

    Learn about the heritage of desert falconry while observing care and flight displays at a specialized avian centre.

    • entryFree
  3. 11:3013:30
    Outdoor

    Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

    11:30 – 13:30

    Visit the indoor motor racing theme park home to record-breaking roller coasters and interactive racing exhibits.

  4. 13:4515:15
    Food

    Lunch at Cipriani Yas Island

    13:45 – 15:15

    Dine on classic Venetian dishes with views of docked yachts along Yas Marina.

  5. 15:3016:30
    Outdoor

    Aston Martin GT4 Passenger Ride

    15:30 – 16:30

    Feel the adrenaline of racing around Yas Marina Circuit alongside a professional race driver in a sports car.

  6. 16:4517:45
    Outdoor

    Yas Marina Circuit

    16:45 – 17:45

    Tour the famous Grand Prix track venue and view the paddocks and grandstands.

  7. 18:0019:30
    Shopping

    Marina Mall

    18:00 – 19:30

    Browse fashion brands, jewelry, and specialty shops along the Breakwater district.

  8. 19:4520:30
    Outdoor

    Evening at Corniche Beach

    19:45 – 20:30

    Unwind near the sea as night falls over the city waterfront.

  9. 20:4522:15
    Food

    Dinner at COYA Abu Dhabi

    20:45 – 22:15

    Finish the trip with vibrant Peruvian dishes and signature drinks overlooking the waterfront.

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