Stay : Abu Dhabi, the time of a long weekend
A long weekend is enough to discover Abu Dhabi city and its surroundings. Here, you will understand the meaning of the word "development", in front of this impressive blend of tradition and modernity.
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
4 days
€€€ - Luxury
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Detail of the stay : Abu Dhabi, the time of a long weekend - 4 days
Day 1: First tour of the city
Steps: Île D'Abu Dhabi
Discover the city by the morning Big Bus (red route) and visit the small museum of Qasr el Hosn on the way. After lunch in one of the Nation Towers restaurants on a terrace facing the Corniche, we walk to the Breakwater to admire a magnificent viewpoint before heading to the Emirates Palace. Then we cross the road to take the height and go to the Observatory Deck of Etihad Towers to contemplate the panorama. Visit of the Great Mosque at sunset. Dinner at the Venetian Village or Li Jang restaurant in the Ritz-Carlton with a breathtaking view of the Great Mosque, before taking an abra and heading to the Souk Qaryat Al Beri. Last drink at the waterfront at Pearls & Caviar.
QASR AL HOSN / GRANDE MOSQUÉE SHEIKH ZAYED / BIG BUS TOURS / EMIRATES PALACE MANDARIN ORIENTAL / OBSERVATION DECK AT 300
Day 2: Museum and shopping
Steps: Île De Saadiyat
Rendez-vous in the morning at the Sheikh Zayed Presidential Museum in Al Bateen before going to immerse yourself in the displays of the Mina Market fish market. Lunch on site or at the Manarat Al Saadiyat restaurant. Once there, an exhibition of the future cultural district and models of the museums that will be created. Afternoon beach or shopping at the souk of the World Trade Center. Dinner at the Hyatt Capital Gate panoramic restaurant or at the World Trade Center Latin restaurant.
Day 3: Excursion to the Mangroves
In the morning, kayak, paddle or bird watching on the Mangroves, lunch at Café Blanc and then excursion to the Falcon Hospital at 2pm. Before leaving, visit the Saluki Center. Discovery of Masdar City in the late afternoon. Aperitif at Asia de Cuba and dinner at Vasco's, Catch or Casper & Gambini.
Day 4: Day trip to Yas Island
Steps: Île De Yas
Shopping, Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld or discover the Formula 1 circuit if the day corresponds to the visits. Lunch at Al Fanar in an Emirati restaurant between Ferrari World and Yas Mall. Afternoon at the beach, dinner at Turquoiz at the St. Regis or Saadiyat Beach Club on Saadiyat Island.
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