Compliment your cruise on the MSC Splendida starting in Abu Dhabi (not included) with airport transfer and 4 guided shore excursions with a private guide.
Day 1: Arrival
You will be met and greeted by our representative, then transferred to your ship in Dubai.
Day 2: Sir Bani Yas
Free day for leisure
Day 3:
At Sea
Day 4: Mina Sulman, Bahrain
Free day for leisure
Day 5: Doha City tour
Start with the market (Souq Waqif) in Old Doha, one of the most bustling areas of the city. It is now a maze of narrow alleyways filled with small shops, with goods piled high to the ceilings and spilling out onto the pavement, and with separate sections selling dresses, tools, general hardware, spices, incense, Arabic perfumes, sweets, & dried fruits. Highlights are the Falcon Souq, Gold & Diamond Souq, Spice Street, & Animal Souq. Next, you will reach the MIA (the Museum of Islamic Art), putting Doha on the world art scene. After the visit to the museum, you will go back to the port.
Day 6: Dubai City tour
Tour starts with Jumeirah mosque (from outside) in which you can discover and learn about Islamic architecture style, continue along Jumeirah beach road. This is the most luxurious urban area in Dubai. Stop for photographs at the famous Burj Al Arab (Arab Tower) Hotel one of the fanciest hotels on the planet.
After, continue to the district of skyscrapers, Sheikh Zayed Road, often referred to as little Manhattan. We pass by the Emirates Towers and Dubai World Trade Center two of most famous landmarks of modern Dubai.
Continue to the Zabeel road, passing by the palace of the ruler and builder of Dubai, Sheikh Muhammad Palace & the Sheikh Rashid Palace. The next stop takes us to the Dubai Museum which is built on ruins of the famous fort of Fahidi.
Continue to ride a small water ferry (Abra) and visit the spice and Gold Souk.
Day 7: Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise
Enjoy amazing dinner in Dubai Marine, one of the most luxury and famous spots in Dubai. See Dubai by night from a different view.
Day 8: Abu Dhabi City tour
First stop is Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque. This place of worship and also Abu Dhabi main tourist attraction. Once inside, you can admire the amazing marble artwork as well as the world's largest woven carpet. Then proceed to the city center. Many of the city striking examples of modern architecture show fascinating interpretations of Islamic themes captured in today materials.