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7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Dubai

Friday, September 1: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! Start your honeymoon with a visit to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. In the morning, take a trip to the observation deck on the 148th floor for breathtaking views of the city. In the afternoon, explore the Dubai Mall, one of the largest malls in the world, and enjoy shopping and dining experiences. In the evening, head to the Dubai Fountain to witness the mesmerizing water and light show.

  • Burj Khalifa: Approx. cost - AED 200, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Dubai Mall: Free admission, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free admission, Time spent - 1 hour
Saturday, September 2: Desert Safari Adventure

Experience the thrill of a desert safari in the morning. Enjoy dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding in the vast expanse of the Dubai Desert. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, a beautiful floral paradise featuring elaborate displays. End the day with a romantic dinner aboard a traditional dhow cruise along Dubai Creek.

  • Desert Safari: Approx. cost - AED 300, Time spent - 6 hours
  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Approx. cost - AED 55, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Dhow Cruise: Approx. cost - AED 200, Time spent - 3 hours
Sunday, September 3: Discover Old Dubai

Explore the historical side of Dubai in the morning by visiting the Dubai Museum, located in the Al Fahidi Fort. Learn about the city's rich heritage and cultural history. Stroll through the narrow lanes of the Al Bastakiya Quarter, filled with traditional wind-tower houses and art galleries. In the afternoon, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across Dubai Creek and explore the bustling souks, such as the Gold Souk and Spice Souk. Enjoy a romantic dinner at Pierchic, a seafood restaurant located on a picturesque pier.

  • Dubai Museum: Approx. cost - AED 3, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Al Bastakiya Quarter: Free admission, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Dubai Creek and Souks: Approx. cost - AED 20, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Pierchic: Approx. cost - AED 600, Time spent - 2 hours
Monday, September 4: Palm Jumeirah and Aquaventure

Visit the stunning Palm Jumeirah in the morning, an artificial archipelago shaped like a palm tree. Relax and unwind on the pristine beaches or take a dip in the turquoise waters. In the afternoon, head to Aquaventure Waterpark, located on Palm Jumeirah, and enjoy thrilling water slides and attractions. Indulge in a romantic dinner at Nobu, a renowned Japanese restaurant at Atlantis, The Palm.

  • Palm Jumeirah: Free admission, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Approx. cost - AED 320, Time spent - 5 hours
  • Nobu: Approx. cost - AED 500, Time spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, September 5: Modern Dubai

Discover the modern side of Dubai by visiting the Dubai Marina in the morning. Take a leisurely walk along the Marina Walk and enjoy the stunning skyscrapers and luxury yachts. In the afternoon, explore the indoor ski resort, Ski Dubai, located in the Mall of the Emirates. Experience skiing, snowboarding, or simply play in the snow. Enjoy a romantic dinner at Pier 7, a multi-story waterfront dining destination offering various cuisines.

  • Dubai Marina: Free admission, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Ski Dubai: Approx. cost - AED 300, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Pier 7: Approx. cost - AED 400, Time spent - 2 hours
Wednesday, September 6: Abu Dhabi Day Trip

Embark on a day trip to Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. In the morning, visit the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a stunning architectural masterpiece. Explore the cultural district of Saadiyat Island in the afternoon, home to the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi (under construction). Enjoy a romantic dinner at the Emirates Palace, a luxurious hotel known for its opulence and elegance.

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Free admission, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Saadiyat Island: Free admission, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Emirates Palace: Approx. cost - AED 800, Time spent - 2 hours
Thursday, September 7: Dubai Marina Cruise

Spend your last day in Dubai by taking a cruise along the Dubai Marina in the morning. Enjoy panoramic views of the city's skyline and iconic landmarks from the water. In the afternoon, pamper yourselves with a couple's spa treatment at the Talise Ottoman Spa in Jumeirah Zabeel Saray. End your honeymoon with a romantic dinner at At.mosphere, the highest restaurant in the world located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa.

  • Dubai Marina Cruise: Approx. cost - AED 200, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Talise Ottoman Spa: Approx. cost - AED 1000, Time spent - 3 hours
  • At.mosphere: Approx. cost - AED 1000, Time spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, where you can stroll through stunning floral displays and feel like you're in a fairy tale. For a taste of local culture, explore the Al Serkal Avenue in Al Quoz, a hub for art galleries, studios, and indie cafes. Don't miss the Al Fahidi Historic District, a charming neighborhood showcasing traditional architecture and narrow alleyways. End your trip with a visit to Jumeirah Beach Park, a serene beach with beautiful views of the Burj Al Arab.

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