Day 1

Flight Riga – Dubai (~23:10 - 08:00)

Day 2

Transfer to the hotel. Check-in at the hotel.

In the afternoon, we will visit the Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi – a complex of buildings in traditional Arab style with an area of 160,000 m². Erected a few years ago, it is finally open to tourists. Guests can get acquainted with a collection of books and manuscripts about the history of the Emirates and visit halls where international negotiations are currently taking place (entrance tickets ~ 65 AED paid additionally).

Return to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast.

Excursion to Abu Dhabi.

Everything here is built very reasonably and expensively. Among the entertainments of Abu Dhabi residents are collecting rare cars, racing on their own Formula 1 tracks, and locals also love to plow the expanses of the Persian Gulf on their own yachts. The style of relaxation in Abu Dhabi is respectable and sedate: there is no Dubai bustle, no Dubai traffic jams. During the excursion, we will see an architectural masterpiece, the sixth largest mosque in the world - Sheikh Zayed Mosque. The mosque amazes with its impeccable design and snow-white marble. In its magnificence, size, and cost of the project, the mosque is among the largest Muslim temple structures. Then we will visit the ten-kilometer embankment, which has been turned into a park zone, one of the largest in the Middle East. Here are playgrounds, restaurants, clubs, cafes, fountains, parks, gardens. Near the luxurious Emirates Palace hotel, you can take photos for memory. The magnificence of this hotel will amaze you to the depths of your soul.

Next, an excursion trip to Saadiyat Island, where you can visit the Louvre (entrance tickets paid additionally). The Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi was opened in 2017. Surrounded by water channels with a magnificent openwork dome overhead, it creates the feeling that it is located in the middle of the open sea. The museum houses more than three hundred exhibits: art canvases, books, jewelry, including originals of works by Leonardo Da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, and Van Gogh. Also, the territory of the museum is divided into thematic zones, where monuments of different cultures are placed.

Lunch ~ 65 AED

Return to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4

Breakfast.

Free day or optionally for an additional fee (surcharge 20 € + surcharge for entrance tickets) transfer to Yas Island, where you can visit the Water Park, Ferrari Park, or Warner Brothers World.

The thematic Ferrari Park is located on the artificial island of Yas. To date, this is the largest indoor theme park, its area is 200,000 m². From a height, it represents a red triangle with the Ferrari logo located in the middle. Various attractions, simulators, car models, and shops are located on the territory of the park. The fastest roller coaster on Earth is located here, in 4.9 seconds its speed develops up to 240 km/h.

Warner Brothers World in Abu Dhabi is one of the largest theme parks in the world, covering an area of more than 150,000 m². The territory of the park is divided into various zones with attractions, shops, souvenir shops, restaurants, and cafes, which are dedicated to famous cartoon characters, comics, etc.

YAS Waterworld is a huge water park, which has more than 40 slides of varying lengths and steepness, all kinds of descents, pools, and attractions, some of which are unique and have no analogues in the whole world.

Return to the hotel.

Day 5

Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel. Departure to Al Ain, excursion.

Al Ain is the fourth largest city in the United Arab Emirates. Located in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The city is an oasis that attracts attention with picturesque parks and amazing fountains located in the middle of the sandy desert. The first thing we will visit is the majestic structure - the Palace Museum of Sheikh Zayed - the first ruler and founder of the UAE. The palace consists of several courtyards, many different rooms, and halls. In Al Ain, the ancient "falaj" irrigation system operates, which provides water to date groves.

Optionally, for an additional fee (~ 25 AED), you can visit mineral springs. The nature of thermal springs is associated with sulfur deposits that appear on the surface of the earth during volcanic eruptions. Bathing in healing thermal springs gives an incredible charge of youth and vigor, and diseases literally flow away along with the miraculous water of the springs.

Transfer to the hotel. Check-in at the hotel.

Day 6

Breakfast. Excursion "New Dubai".

Located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, the emirate of Dubai is considered the second largest principality in the UAE and the main tourist center in the Middle East. New Dubai will amaze your imagination with its skyscrapers and chic hotels, and will also charm with its special oriental charm. You will be able to see the most luxurious hotel in the world - the Burj Al Arab sail hotel, which is located on a separate island 280 meters from the shore. Next, we will go to Dubai Venice, this area of Jumeirah is named so thanks to the magnificent canals that have wrapped the resort area like a web, along which traditional boats - abra - float. Also, the Atlantis hotel will appear before your eyes. We will visit the most fashionable district of Dubai - Dubai Marina, which is a true pearl of the architectural heritage of the city. At the end of our excursion, we will visit the largest shopping and entertainment center in the whole world, Dubai Mall, which is located in downtown Dubai, where you will have free time, during which you can walk around the shops, have lunch, enjoy the beauty of the world's largest indoor aquarium.

Optionally, we offer a Jeep Safari (surcharge 50 €). This excursion really deserves attention. During the excursion, both a fairly calm trip and fast descents along the dunes, raising sand whirlwinds, are planned. It creates the feeling that the jeep enters a controlled car drift, you don't have to worry about safety, as such an excursion is accompanied by experienced drivers who have certain dexterity and necessary skills to make the jeep trip very interesting and quite extreme. During this excursion, a visit to a Bedouin village is planned, where dinner, camel riding, a colorful evening dance show, henna tattoos for those who wish, hookah, and drinks await us. At the end of the excursion day, you will admire the extraordinary fountain show near the tallest building in Dubai and the tallest skyscraper in the world, Burj Khalifa, resembling a stalagmite in shape. Here you can take photos that will leave you with memories of Dubai for a lifetime. ~ At 22:00 departure to the hotel.

Day 7

Breakfast. Free day, rest at the sea.

Optionally, we offer crab hunting (surcharge 79 €).

You are given a unique opportunity to test yourself as a crab hunter, admire the beauty of the night bay by the light of lanterns, and taste crab meat.

Return to the hotel.

Day 8

Breakfast. Rest at the sea or optionally for an additional fee a trip to OMAN (surcharge 79 € + surcharge for the boat 19 €) with the opportunity to swim in the Indian Ocean.

On a traditional Arab dhow boat, we will go along the coast of the Indian Ocean to the Musandam Peninsula. During the trip, you will see small fishing villages that are sandwiched between the sea and the mountains. During a stop in a cozy lagoon, you will have the opportunity to swim with a mask and get acquainted with the underwater fauna. Perhaps, if you are lucky, you will see dolphins that will swim and dive with you.

Then lunch, Arabic tea, coffee await you on board. Those who wish can take part in fishing. Return to the hotel.

Day 9

Breakfast. Free time at the sea or optionally we offer an excursion trip to Fujairah (surcharge 59 € + beach entrance + lunch 100 AED paid additionally).

On the way, we will visit the carpet and fruit markets. The market has a huge selection of carpets produced in different countries, national products and souvenirs, as well as many different fruits. Fujairah is an Emirate with sandy beaches and mountainous capes, picturesque gorges, many mineral springs, and greenery. The city is decorated with sculptural compositions with traditional Arab motifs and numerous fountains and architectural monuments, such as the Al Bidya Mosque - this is one of the oldest mosques in the Arab Emirates, Fujairah Fort - the Fort is located in the very center of the ancient city, on high hills, near Castle Road.

Next, we will go to the Royal Beach hotel complex, where rest and an excellent lunch (buffet), a cozy park, a landscaped sandy beach (umbrellas, towels, sun loungers - free of charge), a large swimming pool with chilled water await you.

Return to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10

Breakfast. Free day, rest at the sea. In the afternoon, optionally we offer a transfer to "Global Village" and the flower park "DUBAI MIRACLE GARDEN" (surcharge 30 € + entrance tickets paid additionally).

The exhibition and entertainment complex "Global Village" unites several dozen pavilions demonstrating the brightest traditions and achievements of different peoples of the world, and it also houses a huge concert venue where performances and competitions are arranged.

The world's largest flower park - Dubai Miracle Garden - was opened in Dubai on February 14, 2013. The total area of the park is more than ~70,000 sq. m. with pedestrian paths with a length of ~4 kilometers. More than 45 million flowers of various types are collected in the park, flowers of 60 diverse colors are presented on its territory.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 11

Breakfast. Excursion "Old Dubai".

As you have already understood, Dubai is an amazing city that can be studied endlessly. And today you will discover Old Dubai, which is located on the banks of Dubai Creek. You will understand that the contrast between old and new Dubai is huge! During the excursion, we will see the palace of the ruler of Dubai, walk along the ancient streets of the historical Bastakiya district. Next, we will cross the river on traditional Arab boats - "abra" (cost 7 AED) and visit the famous Dubai markets. At the spice market, traditional medicines, various spices, and incense are presented to your attention. At the Gold Souk - many shops with thousands of gold products, the variety of which amazes the imagination. You will have the opportunity to capture yourself against the backdrop of skyscrapers and one of the new attractions of Dubai - a giant golden frame for photos 150 meters high and 93 meters wide.

Departure to Sharjah. Excursion.

Sharjah is the third largest emirate and the cultural capital of the UAE. The city has 16 museums, many ancient buildings, old Mereja quarters, and towers have been preserved. During the excursion, we will see the Koran monument depicting the Holy Book, the main one in Islamic history and literature, it is located on the main square of the city, surrounded by "cultural" institutions: the Center of Muslim Culture, the Archaeological Museum of the UAE, the "Pink" Mosque, the King Faisal Mosque. We will visit the Museum of Islamic Civilization (entrance ticket 7 AED), already at the entrance to the museum you will be met by sculptures that are collected from various Islamic countries of the world and characterize Islamic art.

Return to the hotel.

Day 12

Early check-out from rooms. Transfer to the airport. Flight Dubai – Riga (~09:30-15:00).

Additionally you can purchase

• Mandatory surcharge for single occupancy - 300 €

On request

• Fixed seats on the bus (15 €)
• Surcharge for departure from Tallinn from 500 €

Additionally paid

• Tourist tax ~100 AED per person. Children under 12 years old when sharing a room with 2 adults do not pay tax

Paid on site

• Entrance tickets to visited objects and entertainment events
• Tourist tax, which is withheld from all tourists entering and staying in the country. The amount of the fee is determined by the administration of the local municipality of the given country
• Rental of excursion headphones ~10-15 €
• Entrance ticket to the Louvre (60 AED) ~ 15 €
• Entrance ticket to Warner Bros. Park (295 AED) ~ 72 € (full day ticket)
• Entrance ticket to Ferrari Park (295 AED) ~ 72 € (full day ticket)
• Entrance ticket to Yas Water Park (250 AED) ~ 60 € (full day ticket)
• Entry fee to Oman ~ 50 AED
• Exit fee from the UAE for the excursion to Oman ~ 31 AED

Important information

• For the excursion trip to OMAN, you must have a passport with you
• For the excursion trip to Abu Dhabi, women and girls must observe the traditions of the country, wearing opaque long dresses, skirts, and also cover their shoulders
• For visiting mosques, socks and headscarves (for women) are necessary
• Do not forget to take swimwear and sunscreen with you on excursion tours
• Recommended currency for personal expenses - dollars
• The group leader has the right to change the days and times of excursions without violating the tour program
• The tour price may change due to the increase in airfare
• Free time is valid in the absence of unforeseen situations, traffic jams, and other deviations from the schedule
• For trips to Schengen and EU countries, all passports of citizens of Latvia and non-citizens of Latvia must be valid until the end of the trip
• For trips outside Schengen and the EU, all passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of the end of the trip
• For trips outside Schengen, passports of citizens and non-citizens of Latvia with a validity period of 50 years (issued before 19.11.2007) are not valid
• Non-citizens of Latvia cannot travel outside Latvia with an ID card
• Ryanair and Wizz Air airlines do not provide for seating next to each other on the plane. If you want to sit next to each other during the flight, check the cost of this service with the manager
• Excursions are conducted accompanied by a guide in Russian