8-Day Dubai Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Dubai Mall
    30 minutes (11 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Explore the world's largest shopping mall, featuring over 1,200 stores, an aquarium, an ice rink, and an indoor theme park.

  2. Day 2: Burj Khalifa
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    25 minutes (9.3 km) from Dubai Mall

    Ride the elevator to the top of the world's tallest building for breathtaking views of Dubai's skyline.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Miracle Garden
    30 minutes (23 km) from Burj Khalifa

    Admire the vibrant colors of over 45 million flowers in bloom across 72,000 square meters.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Marina
    20 minutes (18 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Enjoy a relaxing walk along the picturesque marina, dotted with luxury yachts, high-end restaurants, and shopping boutiques.

  5. Day 5: Dubai Creek
    30 minutes (25 km) from Dubai Marina

    Explore this historic waterway by taking a traditional abra boat ride and wander through traditional souks selling everything from spices to gold.

  6. Day 6: Jumeirah Beach
    30 minutes (22 km) from Dubai Creek

    Relax in the sun on this white sand beach with clear blue waters, and marvel at the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel.

  7. Day 7: Dubai Museum
    15 minutes (12 km) from Jumeirah Beach

    Learn about the rich history of Dubai, including the region's pearling and fishing heritage, at this 18th-century fort-turned-museum.

  8. Day 8: Atlantis, The Palm
    30 minutes (25 km) from Dubai Museum

    End your trip with a visit to this iconic luxury resort featuring an aquarium, water park, and a wealth of dining and entertainment options.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dubai Mall (4 hours, free admission)
  • Burj Khalifa (2 hours, starting from AED 149)
  • Dubai Miracle Garden (3 hours, starting from AED 55)
  • Dubai Marina (2 hours, free admission)
  • Dubai Creek (2 hours, abra ride starting from AED 1)
  • Jumeirah Beach (3 hours, free admission)
  • Dubai Museum (2 hours, AED 3 admission fee)
  • Atlantis, The Palm (4 hours, free admission)
  • Total Estimated Costs: AED 208+

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Dubai Fountain at Burj Khalifa or taking a desert safari tour. For less time, consider combining the Dubai Museum with the Jumeirah Mosque or skipping the Atlantis resort.

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