Explore the best of Dubai and Abu Dhabi with this 7-day family-friendly itinerary. From dazzling skyscrapers to cultural landmarks, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Check hotel and flight prices here.
Start your trip in Dubai by visiting the iconic Burj Khalifa in the morning. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Mall and enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment options. In the evening, experience a traditional Arabian desert safari with thrilling dune bashing, camel rides, and a delicious BBQ dinner.
Start your day by exploring the enchanting Dubai Miracle Garden, featuring vibrant floral displays and themed gardens. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo to witness marine life up close. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Dhow Dinner Cruise along Dubai Creek, savoring delicious food while cruising through the city's historic landmarks.
Head to Abu Dhabi and start your day by visiting the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece. In the afternoon, explore the Louvre Abu Dhabi, an art and civilization museum. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the Corniche, a beautiful waterfront promenade, and enjoy stunning views of the city's skyline.
Discover the cultural heritage of Abu Dhabi at the Heritage Village in the morning, showcasing traditional Emirati life. In the afternoon, explore Yas Island, home to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. Experience thrilling rides and attractions at the world's first Ferrari-branded theme park. In the evening, stroll along the Yas Marina Circuit and enjoy waterfront dining options.
Return to Dubai and visit the Dubai Parks and Resorts in the morning. Enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at Motiongate, Bollywood Parks, and Legoland. In the afternoon, explore the Dubai Frame, an architectural landmark offering panoramic views of old and new Dubai. In the evening, indulge in a traditional Emirati dinner at a local restaurant.
Explore the historic district of Al Fahidi in the morning, known for its traditional architecture and art galleries. Visit the Dubai Museum to learn about the city's history and culture. In the afternoon, take a relaxing abra boat ride across Dubai Creek to the vibrant souks of Deira. In the evening, visit the Dubai Opera and enjoy a live performance.
End your trip on a high note by visiting the Palm Jumeirah in the morning. Relax on the beautiful beaches or enjoy water sports activities. In the afternoon, visit the Aquaventure Waterpark for thrilling slides and encounters with marine animals. In the evening, indulge in a delicious dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants at The Pointe.
For a unique experience, consider visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden during the Dubai Flower Festival, usually held in March. Families will love spending an afternoon at Dubai Parks and Resorts, where there's something for all ages. For a taste of local culture, head to Alserkal Avenue in Dubai, a vibrant arts district with galleries, cafes, and workshops.