16 days in Middle East Itinerary

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
— 4 nights
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Manama, Bahrain
— 3 nights
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
— 3 nights
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Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
— 2 nights
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
— 2 nights
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — 4 nights

Your day by day itinerary now includes Al Bujairi Heritage Park. There's still lots to do: take a stroll through Ad Diriyah and admire the landmark architecture of Kingdom Centre Tower.

To see photos, where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Riyadh tour planner.

London, UK to Riyadh is an approximately 9.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of car and train; or do a combination of car and ferry. The time zone difference when traveling from London to Riyadh is 3 hours. Prepare for much hotter weather when traveling from London in March: high temperatures in Riyadh hover around 32°C and lows are around 22°C. On the 3rd (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Manama.
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Manama, Bahrain — 3 nights

For shopping fun, head to City Centre Bahrain or The Avenues. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Bahrain National Museum and Al-Fatih Mosque (Great Mosque).

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Fly from Riyadh to Manama in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train, taxi, and bus. In April, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 27°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Thu) to allow time to fly to Dubai.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 3 nights

City of Gold

You've now added Dubai Creek Harbour to your itinerary. There's more to do: buy something for everyone on your list at The Dubai Mall and appreciate the extensive heritage of Bastakia Quarter.

To find where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Dubai travel planner.

Fly from Manama to Dubai in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. The time zone changes from Arabian Standard Time (AST) to Gulf Standard Time (GST), which is usually a 1 hour difference. April in Dubai sees daily highs of 39°C and lows of 28°C at night. On the 9th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Sharjah.
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Sharjah, United Arab Emirates — 2 nights

Your day by day itinerary now includes Al Majaz Waterfront. On the 9th (Sun), don't miss a visit to Al Majaz Waterfront.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, read Sharjah trip planner.

Sharjah is very close to Dubai. In April, daily temperatures in Sharjah can reach 40°C, while at night they dip to 25°C. You will have some time to spend on the 11th (Tue) before leaving for Abu Dhabi.
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — 2 nights

Wahat Al Karama (Oasis of Dignity) has been added to your itinerary. On the 11th (Tue), make a trip to Wahat Al Karama (Oasis of Dignity). Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Wed): get engrossed in the history at Louvre Abu Dhabi, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and then stroll through Corniche Beach.

To find reviews, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Abu Dhabi trip builder site.

Traveling by car from Sharjah to Abu Dhabi takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In April, daily temperatures in Abu Dhabi can reach 40°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Thu) so you can fly back home.
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