Sharjah United Arab Emirates 6 Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Exploring Central Sharjah

  • Arrival: Sharjah International Airport is your gateway. You can arrange a pre-booked taxi or use ride-hailing services like Careem or Uber for smooth transportation.

  • Accommodation: Stay at the Al Majaz Suites (Booking.com) or Movenpick Hotel & Apartments Sharjah (Booking.com). Both are centrally located and offer comfortable stays.

  • Lunch: Visit Al Baheerat Restaurant, known for its traditional Arabic dishes.

  • Afternoon: Explore Central Sharjah. Visit the Blue Souk, a beautiful marketplace for textiles, gold, and spices. Don’t miss the central landmark, the Al Hisn Fort.

  • Evening: Take a stroll along the Corniche with its stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.

Day 2: Museums & Cultural Sites

  • Morning: Start your day at the Sharjah Art Foundation (Sharjahart.org). Explore galleries, exhibitions, and workshops.

  • Lunch: Head to Al Qasba for a variety of dining options, including Italian, Indian, and Emirati cuisines at The Pizza Company, Rangoli, or Karak House.

  • Afternoon: Visit the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, followed by the Sharjah Archaeology Museum.

  • Evening: Relax at Al Noor Island, a serene space with beautiful landscapes and light installations.

Day 3: Nature & Leisure

  • Morning: Explore the Heart of Sharjah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, filled with traditional Arabic architecture. Don’t forget to visit the Souq Al Arsa.

  • Lunch: Have lunch at Al Yasmina Garden Restaurant, serving a variety of international dishes.

  • Afternoon: Visit the Sharjah Botanical Garden or the Sharjah Desert Park to learn about Emirati flora and fauna.

  • Evening: Enjoy a traditional Emirati dinner at Al Shuwaiheb Restaurant.

Day 4: Day Trip to Kalba & Khor Fakkan

  • Morning: Take a day trip to the picturesque towns of Kalba and Khor Fakkan. Marvel at the Hajar Mountains and visit the Arabian Wildlife Park in Kalba.

  • Lunch: Savor fresh seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants in Khor Fakkan.

  • Afternoon: Return to Sharjah and relax.

Day 5: Entertainment & Leisure

  • Morning: Visit the Miracle Garden, one of the world’s largest flower gardens (open from October to May).

  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal at Al Muhanna Restaurant in the Al Qasba area.

  • Afternoon: Spend your afternoon at the Al Montazah Amusement Park or the Sharjah Aquarium & Reptile House.

  • Evening: Have dinner at Al Bustan Centre, a popular dining spot with various food options.

Day 6: Last Minute Shopping & Departure

  • Morning: Visit the Souk Al Jubail or the Souk Al Arsa for last-minute shopping.

  • Lunch: Have lunch at a favorite local spot before departure.

  • Departure: Catch your flight home, taking memories of Sharjah’s rich culture and hospitality with you.