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This UAE stopover begins with a Abu Dhabi city tour, with stops along the way to numerous sites including Heritage village, Grand Mosque, Al Hosn Fort, and Dates Market. Your day tour is followed by a dhow dinner cruise.
With a population of just under 1.5 million, Abu Dhabi is the headquarters of numerous oil companies and embassies. With only 420,000 citizens in the entire emirate, each has a theoretical net worth of $17 million, and Abu Dhabi has been described by CNN as the richest city in the world. The city features large gardens and parks, green boulevards lining all the streets and roads, sophisticated high-rise buildings, international luxury hotel chains and opulent shopping malls.
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Trip Options
All of our itineraries may be customized as you wish, add extra days, change a hotel, see different sights. Contact one of our expert consultants for your free, no-obligation vacation plan.
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Itinerary
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Day 1
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi is the capital and second most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after Dubai. It is also the seat of government of the emirate of Abu Dhabi, which is ruled by Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan – the current ruling Emir of the UAE. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western coast. Approximately 860,000 people lived in Abu Dhabi as of 2007. One of the world's largest producers of oil, Abu Dhabi has actively attempted to diversify its economy in recent years through investments in financial services and tourism. A private vehicle with driver will provide a transfer between the airport and hotel. This evening spend time at leisure or relax at your hotel. The luxurious Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island boasts the ideal Yas Island location, a seven-minute ride from Abu Dhabi's airport and 45 minutes from Dubai. Designed as a sports and leisure paradise, Yas Island boasts a Formula 1 track, golf course, marina and the Ferrari World Theme Park, the first Ferrari Theme Park. Overnight at Radisson Blu Hotel Abu Dhabi Yas Island. |
Abu Dhabi |
Radisson Blu Abu Dhabi Yas Island |
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Day 2
Abu Dhabi Enjoy a private tour of Abu Dhabi, with visits to a selection of carefully-chosen highlights of the UAE's lovely capital; from the remarkable buildings featuring some of the most stunning architecture to be found anywhere, to glimpses into the past. Soak up Abu Dhabi's unique blend of culture and fine traditional arts and crafts in the oriental markets and handicrafts centre. Enter a world where Islamic designs and elements feature modern architecture, blending the new with ancient traditions of the East and the West, in this city where the glorious greens of its gardens vie with the blues of the sea and sky. This tours makes visits to sites and monuments which include the Heritage village, Grand Mosque, Al Hosn Fort, and Dates Market. This tour takes approximately 5 hours. A private vehicle will pick you up for a most memorable time on board the Arabic Dhow (Arabic Boat Cruise). A dinner cruise on a wonderful wooden dhow - built in the time-honored manner but with every comfort included - is a romantic way of spending an evening. Cruise along the moonlit creek while viewing the brilliantly-illuminated skyline. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner served with a taste of local delicacies. You private vehicle will then transfer you back to your hotel. Overnight at Radisson Blu Hotel Abu Dhabi Yas Island. |
Al Hosn Fort |
Arabic Dhow Dinner |
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Day 3
Abu Dhabi A private vehicle with driver will provide a transfer between the airport and hotel. Depart from International Airport. End of itinerary. Overnight at Depart (Int`l Airport). |
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Trip Includes
Guaranteed departure - Accommodation, Activities, Transfers, Meals, Fees where indicated as per the itinerary - Local and international traveler assistance during your tour - Specialised and personalised services
Trip Excludes
Tips - Laundry - Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages unless explicitly noted - Optional activities/extras – Visas (unless noted) - Vacation insurance
Trip Terms & Conditions
- Your deposit is due immediately on booking (30% of program price, minimum $250). The balance is due 90 days prior to departure. We accept payment via credit card, certified check, wire transfer or money order.
- Tour quotes do not include airfare to/from the trip start point unless noted on the itinerary
- Cost increases in currency exchange, government fees, taxes, surcharges or hotel/lodge tariff increases between quote date and start date are payable by the client.
- Availability cannot be guaranteed until booked. We will exercise best efforts to book hotels per the itinerary, however, in busy seasons and with client bookings made within 90 days of tour date we may be forced to offer substitutes.
- Cancellations of confirmed bookings 90 days or more prior to departure will receive full refund minus a $350 (per person) administrative fee and any non-refundable paid fees (e.g. non-refundable airfare, cruise or hotel deposits). 60-89 days will be subject to loss of deposit. 30-59 days will be subject to loss of 50% of program price. 29 days or less will be subject to 100% of program price.
- Payment of the program price constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out at www.kensingtontours.com/terms-and-conditions
- Living Standards and practices at destination may differ from those in North America with respect to provisions of utilities, services and accommodation.
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'98.33 Client Satisfaction Rating'
