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Shoestring Budget 7-Day Dubai Abu Dhabi Itinerary for September 2024

  1. Day 1: Dubai Museum
    20 minutes (10.7 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Learn about the history and culture of Dubai in the morning before heading to Dubai Creek to explore the bustling souks in the afternoon. End your day with a relaxing stroll along the Dubai Marina in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Dubai Miracle Garden
    30 minutes (22.6 km) from Dubai Museum

    Spend the morning strolling through the world's largest flower garden, filled with over 45 million flowers. Then, head to the Dubai Mall in the afternoon to shop and visit the famous Burj Khalifa. End your day watching the spectacular Dubai Fountain show.

  3. Day 3: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    1 hour 30 minutes (145 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Marvel at the beauty of the largest mosque in the UAE in the morning before heading to the Emirates Palace for a luxurious afternoon tea. In the evening, visit the Corniche and enjoy a relaxing stroll along the waterfront.

  4. Day 4: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
    30 minutes (18.5 km) from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    Experience the thrill of the world's fastest roller coaster and other adrenaline-pumping rides in the morning. Then, head to the Yas Mall for some shopping and dining in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a walk around the beautiful Yas Marina.

  5. Day 5: Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
    10 minutes (4.6 km) from Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

    Cool off from the desert heat with a day of water fun at the largest water park in Abu Dhabi. In the evening, head to the Emirates National Auto Museum to see a unique collection of classic and luxury cars.

  6. Day 6: Louvre Abu Dhabi
    1 hour 15 minutes (110 km) from Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi

    Explore the stunning collection of art and artifacts from around the world at the Louvre Abu Dhabi in the morning. Then, head to the Qasr Al Hosn fort to learn about Abu Dhabi's history and culture in the afternoon. End your day with a sunset camel ride in the desert.

  7. Day 7: Sheikh Zayed Bridge
    30 minutes (22.4 km) from Louvre Abu Dhabi

    Take a final walk across the beautiful Sheikh Zayed Bridge in the morning, enjoying the stunning views of Abu Dhabi. In the afternoon, head back to Dubai and visit the Dubai Miracle Garden once more before catching your flight home in the evening.

Recommendations

Other attractions you may want to consider include the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital, and the Dubai Parks and Resorts. For a side trip, consider visiting the stunning Al Ain Oasis. To maximize your fun, consider getting a Dubai City Pass or an Abu Dhabi City Pass for discounted access to multiple attractions. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the shawarma and falafel!

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