Amazing Dubai

Monday, December 1st – Upon reaching the gate, exit the aircraft and enter the terminal, you will be met by a member of the Ahlan Premium Meet & greet team, who will fast track you through immigration and baggage collection. Through arrivals and customs, enjoy curb side parking where a luxury BMW 7 Series or similar will take you to the Palace Downtown for check in.

Check in and overnight in Deluxe Rooms in The Palace Downtown.

Tuesday, December 2nd

Meet your fellow travelers in a welcome briefing in the hotel. We then embark on a stroll through Downtown Dubai, heading to the 148th Floor in the Burj Khalifa AT THE TOP Experience to enjoy 360-degree views of the Emirate, enjoying light snacks, canapés and soft drinks. From Dubai Mall, your guide will take you back in time to Old Dubai. Explore the Al Fahidi Cultural Neighbourhood with a pectacular Arabic Calligraphy class before crossing the Dubai Creek in a traditional Abra. Enjoy an immersive Arabic cooking class at Al Khaima Restaurant and enjoy lunch, before exploring the spice and textile souks. Enjoy a private perfume making experience in the souks and take away the fruits of your labour. This evening, you will enjoy a delicious dinner in Tiptara, a beautiful Thai restaurant overlooking the dancing fountains, in the Palace Downtown. Welcome to Dubai!

Wednesday, December 3rd

After breakfast, check out of the Palace Downtown and take to the circuit, as we head to Dubai Autodrome for a driving experience on the circuit. Enjoy 5 laps in your chosen race car, including Porsche GT3, Ferrari 488 GT, Aston Martin Vantage or BMW M4 Competition. If you are really feeling the track, why not be one of the rare few who have driven an F1 car from the glory of the F1 days.

After our delightful lunch, you will find the PORSCHE you selected waiting for you. The Team at PORSCHE Drive will introduce you to your PORSCHE, including familiarization with the PDK Transmission, the Navigation Systems, and the various routes to be driven. You will drive your PORSCHE back to the Hotel Graf Zeppelin where it will be securely parked for the night.

After a light snack at the autodrome, you will be collected in luxury 4×4’s for the evening desert experience. 45 minutes into the desert brings you to the Dubai Desert Conservation reserve. You are met with authentic 1950’s open top range rovers, which will bring you through the desert to your private camp set up. Enjoy a camel ride before taking your seat and enjoying a delicious 4 course Arabian east. Enjoy local Emirati entertainment, music and oud players under the stars.

After the desert, we check into the One & Only The Palm.

Overnight in Palm Manor House Premier Rooms in One & Only The Palm.

Thursday, December 4th

After breakfast, take the speedboat from the 101 to the One & Only Royal Mirage on the mainland. Meet your tour guide in the jetty, before heading to the Burj Al Arab. This self-proclaimed 7-star hotel, the Burj Al Arab is an icon of Dubai. Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea in this fantastic setting. Escorted by buggy, you can enjoy the traditional souks of Madinat Jumeirah. Barter for unique souvenirs and art pieces.

Enjoy an amazing dining experience at Nusr’Et Restaurant, a famous Turkish Steakhouse famed for the Salt Bae chef. Enjoy Gold Flaked Steaks, amazing BBQ Feasts in this fantastic restaurant at Four Seasons Dubai Jumeirah.

Overnight in Palm Manor House Premier Rooms in One & Only The Palm.

Friday, December 5th

To the North! You will select your Porche for the collection available to you. In convoy, we head North to explore the other Emirates that make up the UAE. Sharjah being very traditional and cultural, and we stop for a visit to the Sharjah Classic Car Museum to see the amazing vintage cars from years gone by. We head further north through the mountains stopping at Fujairah Fort and taking in the sights of this traditional city. We then head back towards Ras Al Khaimah and stop for lunch at 1484 by Puro restaurant, the highest restaurant in the UAE.

Drive through Dubai at night, where you will have dinner in a local Emirati’s house located in the popular area of Dubai. The local Emirati is a senior in Emirates NBD, the largest bank in the UAE and part of investment corporation Dubai, owned by Sheikh Mohammad. Mr. Salman Al Janahi is a member of a prominent family in Dubai, with strong roots to the Royal Family with respect to the growth and building of the
Emirate.

He welcomes you to his mansion in Al Barsha, where dinner is prepared. Please note women and men will be dining separately.

Drive back to One & Only The Palm and handover the Porsche.

Overnight in Palm Manor House Premier Rooms in One & Only The Palm.

Saturday, December 6th

Optional: Morning Round at Emirates Golf Club Majlis or Shopping Tour in Mall of the Emirates.

This afternoon, get dressed and dolled up for a day at the races. Privately escorted to your private suite, you can enjoy this facility which is designed to offer an intimate setting, outdoor seating space, and fine international cuisine with the preferred beverages options.

Your suite at the races includes:
✓ Unlimited international buffet from 5.00 PM to 10.00PM
✓ Unlimited beverage package from 5.00 PM to 10.00 PM
✓ Private room and balcony with outdoor seating
✓ Private staff and bar
✓ Free entrance to the Pick 7 prediction games and Lucky Draws.
✓ Access to Parade Ring
✓ Access to Saddling Garden
✓ Access to Trackside for Happy Hour after the race

Overnight in Palm Manor House Premier Rooms in One & Only The Palm

Sunday, December 7th

This morning you head to the capital city, Abu Dhabi. We stop at the famous W Abu Dhabi Yas Island for a refreshment stop overlooking the Yas Marina Circuit, home of the Etihad Airways Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Head to the pits and embark on an exclusive private tour of the circuit, the grandstands, the paddock and the team villas. Enjoy some time in Ferrari World and perhaps experience the worlds fastest accelerating roller coaster! Enjoy some time at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, which takes you through time from ancient relics to modern wonders.

This afternoon is spent exploring Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, including a private guide in the library with a local Emirati who will explain the story of the UAE and the pillars of Islam.

For dinner, walk through the most incredible hotel – the Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi, a Mandarin Oriental Hotel through to the beach, where you have a private dining experience on the beach – Sand & Koal. Enjoy a feast of open fire cooking, prepared by your private dedicated chef.

Head back to Dubai and check into Atlantis, The Royal

Monday, December 8th

After breakfast, check out and head back to Dubai and check into the Atlantis, The Royal. This afternoon, enjoy a private afternoon Yacht Cruise from Dubai Marina with your private onboard chef to cook an array of amazing dishes from around the world for lunch. Take in the sights of Dubai Skyline, the Burj Al Arab and the Palm Jumeirah.

Enjoy a delicious Michelin recommended dinner at Nobu by the Beach in Atlantis, The Royal

Overnight in Seascape Rooms in Atlantis, The Royal

Tuesday, December 9th

Enjoy late check out to 18:30hrs out of the Atlantis and head to Downtown Dubai for farewell dinner on a private terrace in The Palace Downtown, overlooking the dancing fountains.

Wednesday, December 10th

Three hours before your scheduled departure flight, you are collected in your luxurious BMW 7 Series or similar, Dubai Airport for departure. Enjoy Fast track escort service to the lounge before your departure flight.