Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 57 travelers

Relaxing Week in Dubai

Sunday August 13: Jumeirah Beach

Start your trip by relaxing on the beautiful Jumeirah Beach. In the morning, soak up the sun and swim in the azure waters. In the afternoon, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at one of the beach resorts. As the evening approaches, take a leisurely walk along The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence, enjoying the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Jumeirah Beach: Cost - Free, Time Spent - Full day
  • Beach Resort Spa: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence: Cost - Free, Time Spent - Evening
Monday August 14: Dubai Marina

Start your day with a relaxed cruise along the Dubai Marina. In the morning, enjoy the panoramic views of the city skyline and luxurious yachts. In the afternoon, unwind at one of the waterfront cafes or restaurants. As the evening sets in, take a relaxing walk along the Marina Promenade, enjoying the shimmering lights and soothing ambiance.

  • Dubai Marina Cruise: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Waterfront Cafe or Restaurant: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Marina Promenade: Cost - Free, Time Spent - Evening
Tuesday August 15: Dubai Miracle Garden

Start your day by exploring the breathtaking Dubai Miracle Garden. In the morning, wander through the colorful displays of over 150 million flowers. In the afternoon, relax amidst the floral paradise and enjoy a picnic in the gardens. As the evening approaches, head to the nearby Dubai Butterfly Garden for a tranquil experience surrounded by butterflies.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost - AED 55 (approx. $15), Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Picnic in the Garden: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Dubai Butterfly Garden: Cost - AED 55 (approx. $15), Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday August 16: Dubai Creek

Start your day by cruising along the historic Dubai Creek. In the morning, enjoy the traditional architecture and bustling souks of Deira and Bur Dubai. In the afternoon, relax on a dhow cruise and savor a delicious lunch while taking in the panoramic views. As the evening sets in, explore the Al Seef district, known for its charming waterfront cafes and heritage buildings.

  • Dubai Creek Cruise: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dhow Cruise with Lunch: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Al Seef District: Cost - Free, Time Spent - Evening
Thursday August 17: Palm Jumeirah

Start your day by unwinding on the stunning Palm Jumeirah beach. In the morning, relax under the palm trees and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. In the afternoon, indulge in a luxurious beachfront lunch at one of the Palm Jumeirah resorts. As the evening approaches, visit The Pointe, a vibrant waterfront destination, for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

  • Palm Jumeirah Beach: Cost - Free, Time Spent - Full day
  • Beachfront Lunch: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • The Pointe: Cost - Free, Time Spent - Evening
Friday August 18: Dubai Desert

Start your day with a tranquil morning in the Dubai Desert. Embark on a desert safari and enjoy activities like dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding. In the afternoon, relax at a Bedouin-style camp and savor a traditional Arabic lunch. As the evening sets in, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing sunset views and traditional entertainment.

  • Desert Safari: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - Half day
  • Bedouin-style Camp: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Sunset Views and Entertainment: Cost - Free, Time Spent - Evening
Saturday August 19: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

Start your day with a visit to Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping mall. In the morning, explore the plethora of shops, including high-end boutiques and luxury brands. In the afternoon, relax at one of the mall's many cafes or restaurants. As the evening approaches, witness the incredible panoramic views of the city from the observation deck of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - Half day
  • Cafe or Restaurant in the Mall: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Burj Khalifa Observation Deck: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - Evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a more relaxed and off the beaten path experience, consider visiting the Dubai Canal. Take a peaceful stroll along the beautiful waterfront promenade, enjoy the picturesque views, and stop by the floating restaurants for a unique dining experience. Another local favorite is the La Mer beachfront destination, offering a relaxed atmosphere, trendy boutiques, and a wide array of dining options.

Check out hotel and flight prices on Kayak.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version