5-Nights Independent Dubai & Abu Dhabi from $2,409

Globus

OFFER ID 1562478

Dubai’s unique attractions, including the world’s tallest building, largest shopping mall, and only 7-star hotel, lure millions of visitors each year. Now, it’s your turn to uncover this glamorous oasis with the I-Time you deserve! This Independent Globus tour takes you to see the most popular sights and handles all the details during your stay, including the freedom to explore on your own. Your private guided tour includes the vibrant markets, or souks, including the spice souk and gold souk. You’ll stroll through the historic Bastakiya Quarter, weaving through the narrow lanes. You’ll even ascend to the 124th floor at Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, for spectacular views. End your vacation with 2 days in Abu Dhabi. Your private guided tour includes the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and Al Ain, a dreamy respite from city life. During your I-time, consider an exciting desert safari or simply explore the exciting lanes and alleys. With so much to discover, the choices are endless!

5 nights from $2,409 per person

Itinerary

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Itinerary Details

Independent Dubai & Abu Dhabi

Day 1 ARRIVE IN DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Welcome to Dubai! Your hotel is available for mid-afternoon check-in.

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Day 2 DUBAI

• This morning, your private guided sightseeing begins with a walking tour through the narrow lanes of the historic Bastakiya Quarter. You’ll also cross Dubai Creek by abra, a traditional ferry boat.
• Next, explore the souks (markets), including the spice souk with aromas of exotic spice and vibrant colors, and the gold souk with more than 220 glittering shop windows.
• Lunch is served at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding. Your local host answers questions about life in the emirate while you relish traditional Emirati cuisine.
• Lastly, visit Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Here, ascend to the At the Top observation deck on the 124th floor for spectacular views and a presentation on Dubai’s history. Perhaps, return to the area in the evening for a boat ride on Burj Khalifa lake or stroll on the boardwalk to view the illuminated dancing fountains set to music.

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Day 3 DUBAI

•Enjoy a full day at your leisure.

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Today's I-Time Tips
Enjoy a full day at leisure for your own discoveries. Take a day trip to Abu Dhabi or consider an exciting desert safari that ends with a barbecue dinner under the stars.

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Day 4 DUBAI-AL AIN-ABU DHABI

• Today, drive to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE. On the way, you’ll stop at Al Ain Oasis, a dreamy reprieve from the bustling city life. This UNESCO cultural site is home to over 147,000 date palm trees and preserves a culture and way of life from over thousands of years.

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Day 5 ABU DHABI

• This morning, explore the Louvre Abu Dhabi, created in 2007 through a cultural exchange with its counterpart in France. Then, visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the country’s largest and known for its beautiful architecture.

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Day 6 ABU DHABI

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

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Featured Destinations

Abu Dhabi

Dubai

Dubai is a member of the United Arab Emirates, the cluster of sheikdoms along the Arabian Sea. Located at the crossroads between East and West, the emirate's long-standing trading tradition has for centuries brought visitors from throughout the Middle East and neighbouring regions. Now modernized, Dubai continues to attract many with its international facilities and its exotic, yet cosmopolitan lifestyle. Dubai has the best prices in the Arab Gulf states for gold, electronics, perfumes and is a tax-free city. It also has good beaches and excellent resort hotels. The town was the residence of the British political agent for the former Trucial States from 1954 until 1971. Known as the Venice of the Gulf, Dubai is the chief port and commercial center of the United Arab Emirates.

Excursions

Highlights of Dubai - Including at the Top (148) and the View

Dubai - Evening Desert Safari - (Private)

Authentic Dubai Food Tour

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges

01/05/2026 - 01/10/2026

from $2,499 per person

01/12/2026 - 01/17/2026

from $2,499 per person

01/19/2026 - 01/24/2026

from $2,499 per person

01/26/2026 - 01/31/2026

from $2,849 per person

02/02/2026 - 02/07/2026

from $2,499 per person

02/09/2026 - 02/14/2026

from $2,499 per person

02/16/2026 - 02/21/2026

from $3,819 per person

02/23/2026 - 02/28/2026

from $2,499 per person

03/02/2026 - 03/07/2026

from $2,499 per person

03/09/2026 - 03/14/2026

from $2,499 per person

03/16/2026 - 03/21/2026

from $2,409 per person

03/23/2026 - 03/28/2026

from $2,409 per person

03/30/2026 - 04/04/2026

from $2,409 per person

* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.

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from $2,409 per person

Length

5 Nights

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Vacation Rating

Deluxe

Remarks

Prices listed are land-only, per person, based on double occupancy and are subject to change and availability. Itinerary and map subject to change.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

OFFER ID

1562478

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