Morning: Arrive at Dubai International Airport, transfer to your hotel and settle in with a quick rest.
Afternoon: Head to the iconic Burj Khalifa for panoramic city views, then wander through the massive Dubai Mall exploring its shops and attractions.
Evening: Enjoy the spectacular Dubai Fountain light‑and‑water show set against the backdrop of the Burj Khalifa.
Book a HotelMorning: Stroll through the historic Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood and visit the informative Dubai Museum housed in the Al Fahidi Fort.
Afternoon: Explore the charming waterfront promenade of Al Seef and take a traditional abra ride on Dubai Creek to soak up the old‑city atmosphere.
Evening: Dine at one of Al Seef’s restaurants, enjoying views of the creek and the soft glow of lanterns.
Book a HotelMorning: Dive into the future at the cutting‑edge Museum of the Future, where interactive exhibits spark imagination.
Afternoon: Walk across the striking Dubai Frame for a visual contrast of old and new Dubai from its glass‑bottomed sky‑deck.
Evening: Wander the vibrant streets of City Walk, stopping for dinner at one of its trendy eateries.
Book a HotelMorning: Relax on the golden sands of Jumeirah Beach while catching a glimpse of the sail‑shaped Burj Al Arab from the shoreline.
Afternoon: Visit the man‑made island Palm Jumeirah and explore the luxurious resort Atlantis The Palm, including its aquarium and waterpark.
Evening: Savor dinner with waterfront views at The Pointe, where the Palm’s skyline glitters at night.
Book a HotelMorning: Prepare for an unforgettable desert experience with a pick‑up to the desert camp.
Afternoon: Feel the adrenaline during desert safari activities such as dune bashing, sandboarding, and a gentle camel ride.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional Bedouin‑style dinner, live music, and belly‑dancing at the desert camp.
Book a HotelMorning: Stroll along the glittering Dubai Marina promenade and board a short yacht tour for views of the skyline from the water.
Afternoon: Shop at the upscale Mall of the Emirates and experience winter fun inside Ski Dubai, the indoor ski resort.
Evening: Dine at a marina‑side restaurant, watching the illuminated yachts sway gently in the harbor.
Book a HotelMorning: Wander the Arabian‑styled alleys of Souk Madinat Jumeirah**, picking up souvenirs and enjoying the breezy waterfront.
Afternoon: If visiting seasonally, explore the lively pavilions of Global Village; otherwise, relax at the hotel or take a final dip in the pool.
Evening: Transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying memories of a dazzling week in Dubai.
Book a HotelIf you have extra time, consider adding a day trip to Abu Dhabi to visit the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque or a dhow cruise dinner on Dubai Creek. To shorten the itinerary, combine Day 2 and Day 3 by visiting the Museum of the Future after the historic district, and skip Global Village if it’s off‑season, focusing instead on more beach or shopping time.