Itinerary : Architecture Tour of Dubai – 04 Days

Day 1 Dubai

Arrival    At the time of your arrival our driver will greet you & assist you with your baggage to the Vehicle and drive you safely to your Hotel or Residence.

06:30 pm  Introductory presentation 

The presentation illustrates the history of the Emirates and gives a concise introduction  to  the  current building  events  in  the  UAE  and  the  entire  Gulf region. As an outline of the program, current major projects in Dubai to be visited on the following specialized days will be introduced. Projects which are in the stage of planning or early construction and cannot be visited on-site will be explained in context.

8:30 pm  Visit the Dubai Mall fountain and be dazzled by the gush of water rising  to a height of 500 feet in the air during the fascinating Fountain show. The show features a visual spectacle with 6,600 lights, 25 coloured  projectors and 22,000 gallons of airborne water.Be captivated as the fountain performs to a range of different songs from classical to contemporary Arabic and world music.                                                

Day 2 Dubai

10:00 am Nakheel

Visit  to  the  presentation-center  of  the  government  owned  development company Nakheel.  Nakheel  is  responsible  for  the spectacular off-shore projects as the Palm Islands and The World. Projects will be presented and discussed with the aid of models and satellite plans.

11:00 am Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis Hotel

Trip  onto  the  Palm  Jumeirah  via  Monorail. Last  stop  is  at  the  Aquaventure Waterpark, followed by a short tour and explanation of the Atlantis Hotel
 

12:00 pm Dubai Marina

With more than 200 high-rise buildings completed in the last 5 years Dubai Marina has become a city within a city, surrounding a 3,3 km long artificial yacht  harbour.  Stops  at  Marina  Walk  or  Jumeirah  Beach  Residence  with explanations.

01:00 pm     Lunch Break

Madinat Jumeirah

Opened in 2004, the Souk Madinat Jumeirah forms the center piece of this Hotel, Shopping and Events complex. Flanked by the 5-star luxury resorts Mina A‘Salam und Al Qasr, it successfully mimics the style of the traditional Arabian markets. After a comprehensive tour through the compound with its canals and palaces, one can enjoy a lunch break in one of the many restaurants.

03:00 pm     Business Bay

The Business Bay development of Dubai Properties stretches along the 11km Dubai Creek extension and covers an area of 47 million square feet. More than 230 towers are planned of which 60 to 70 are under construction. Visit of the presentation centre and tour with stops through this vast construction site.

04:00 pm     Dubai International Financial Centre

Since  opening  in  September  2004,  Dubai  International  Financial  Centre (DIFC)  has  attracted  high-profile  companies  from  all  over  the  world.  The rational architecture of the American-English office Gensler gives the DIFC an appearance of the highest international standards.

05:00 pm   Burj Khalifa

Designed  by  Skidmore,  Owings  and  Merrill,  the  Burj  Khalifa  is  the  tallest structure  in  the  world. Visit to the observation deck «At The Top» at level 124.

06:00 pm     Downtown Dubai

Surrounding Burj Khalifa, master developer Emaar has created Dubai‘s new downtown ensemble, complete with the world‘s largest shopping mall and a ‘new oldtown‘ quarter. Walk around the central lake with Dubai Fountain show.

08:00 pm Enjoy the fabulous evening with a relaxing cruise along the creek on a traditional Arabian dhow. Enjoy a sumptuous feast of Arabic and International cuisine. Admire Dubai’s landmarks twinkling against the night sky and pass the illuminated Maktoum Bridge, Clock Tower, Twin Towers and Grand Mosque. Overnight stay at Dubai Hotel.

Day 4

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