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ABU DHABI ITINERARY
*Activities are Subject to Change*
Dec 2023 - Pre-Departure Meeting #1
Dec 2023 - Pre-Departure Meeting #2
Sunday, Jan 14 - Check In to Courtyard by Marriott
Arrival at NYU Abu Dhabi
Monday, Jan 15th – Class time and Orientation in the morning
8:30 am - Depart Hotel
9:00 am – Class time & Orientation
11:35 am - Visit Qasr Al Hosn
12:50 pm – Lunch at Central Souk Abu Dhabi (Individual Expense)
2:05 pm - Visit Qasr Al Watan
4:00 pm - Site Visit to SailGP Technical
6:00 pm - Transport back to Hotel and Evening at leisure
Tuesday, Jan 16th –
9:30 am - Depart Hotel
9:45 am - Site Visit to DCT Abu Dhabi Office
12:15 pm - Visit Masdar City
1:40 pm - Lunch (Individual Expense)
2:20 pm - Visit Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum
4:25 pm - Visit Abrahamic House
5:00 pm - Transport back to Hotel and Evening at leaisure
Wednesday, Jan 17th – Class Time in the morning and field trips in the afternoon
8:00 Depart Hotel to Dubai
10 am – Visit Burj Khalifa
11:15 am – Visit Museum of The Future
1:15 pm - Lunch (Individual Expense)
2:00 pm - Visit Mastercard Experience Center
3:15 pm - Visit Google HQ Office
5:00 pm - Visit Dubai Frame
6:25 pm - Visit Dubai Festival City Mall - for shopping and dinner (individual expense)
11:00 pm - Arrive back to Abu Dhabi
Thursday, Jan 18th
7:00 am – Depart Hotel to Dubai
9:00 am - Visit Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) Office
10:50 am - Visit Bastakiyah (Al Fahidi) and at Dubai Creek
11:35 am - Visit Al Shindaga Museum
12:35 pm - Visit Abra Sail Across Dubai Creek
12:50 pm - Visit Spice & Gold Souk
2:15 pm - Experential Visitor Learning Program with Lunch
4:15 pm - Afternoon Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner and Stargazing
6:15 pm Transport back to Hotel and Evening at leaisure
Friday, Jan 19th -
8:30 am - Depart Hotel
9:00 am - Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
12:30 pm - Visit Al Jahili Fort
1:30 pm - Lunch at Local Restaurant in Al Ain
2:45 pm - Visit Camel Market
3:15 pm - Visit Al Ain Oasis
4:00 pm - Visit Palace Museum
4:30 pm - Transfer back to Hotel
8:00 pm - Farewell Dinner at Bu Tafish Restaurant
Saturday, Jan 20th - Check Out
Departure to NYC