5-day Dubai Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall
    20 minutes (12 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Start your trip to Dubai by visiting the world's tallest tower, Burj Khalifa, which offers breathtaking views of the city. Just a short walk from the tower is Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world. You can shop, dine, and enjoy the famous Dubai Fountain show in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Jumeirah Beach and Dubai Marina
    30 minutes (17 km) from Dubai Mall

    Get ready to explore the sunny side of Dubai by visiting Jumeirah Beach, the most popular beach in the city. After spending some time on the beach, head to Dubai Marina, which is a modern waterfront area with many cafes, restaurants, and shops. Take a relaxing boat ride around the marina.

  3. Day 3: Souks and Dubai Museum
    25 minutes (13 km) from Dubai Marina

    Get a glimpse of the traditional side of Dubai by visiting the Gold Souk and Spice Souk. Here you can buy unique gifts and souvenirs while experiencing the local culture. After that, head to the Dubai Museum, which is housed in a historic fort and showcases the city's history and culture.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village
    40 minutes (25 km) from Dubai Museum

    Experience the colorful side of Dubai by visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden, the largest flower garden in the world. Here you can see over 45 million flowers arranged in stunning designs. After that, head to Global Village, a cultural and entertainment destination where you can experience food, shopping, and performances from around the world.

  5. Day 5: IMG Worlds of Adventure and Dubai Parks and Resorts
    25 minutes (15 km) from Global Village

    End your Dubai trip on a high note by visiting the IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world's largest indoor theme park, with thrilling rides based on popular movies and TV shows. After that, head to Dubai Parks and Resorts, where you can experience Legoland, Motiongate, and Bollywood Parks.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Burj Khalifa (2 hours, AED 149)
  • Dubai Mall (3 hours, Varies)
  • Jumeirah Beach (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Dubai Marina (2 hours, Varies)
  • Souks (2 hours, Varies)
  • Dubai Museum (2 hours, AED 25)
  • Dubai Miracle Garden (2 hours, AED 55)
  • Global Village (3 hours, AED 15)
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure (5 hours, AED 299)
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts (5 hours, AED 335)

  • Total Estimated Costs: AED 981

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a desert safari or visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden during the night for a unique experience. If you have less time, you can skip some of the theme parks or shopping destinations. Keep in mind the weather in Dubai can get extremely hot during the summer months, so plan accordingly.

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