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Dubai 7-Day Itinerary - December 3 to December 10, 2023

Sunday, December 3: Exploring Old Dubai

Start your journey in Old Dubai by visiting the historic Al Fahidi Fort, now home to the Dubai Museum. Learn about the city's rich culture and history. In the afternoon, take an abra (traditional wooden boat) ride across Dubai Creek to the bustling spice and gold souks. End the day with an evening stroll along the picturesque Dubai Marina, enjoying the stunning skyline views.

  • Al Fahidi Fort & Dubai Museum: Approximately AED 3 per person, 2 hours
  • Abra Ride: AED 1 per person, 1 hour
  • Spice & Gold Souks: No entrance fee, 2 hours
  • Dubai Marina: Free, 1-2 hours
Monday, December 4: Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Enjoy breathtaking views of Dubai from the observation deck. Afterward, explore the Dubai Mall, one of the largest malls globally, with numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Don't miss the spectacular Dubai Fountain show in the evening.

  • Burj Khalifa: From AED 149 per person for general admission, 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Mall: No entrance fee, time spent depends on personal preference
  • Dubai Fountain: Free, each show lasts approximately 5 minutes
Tuesday, December 5: Desert Safari Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating desert safari adventure. Start with dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, experience camel riding, and try sandboarding. Enjoy a traditional Arabian dinner while watching cultural performances, including belly dancing and tanoura shows. Stargaze in the desert before returning to the city.

  • Desert Safari: From AED 150 per person, 6 hours
Wednesday, December 6: Jumeirah Beach and Palm Jumeirah

Spend the morning relaxing on the beautiful Jumeirah Beach, known for its pristine sand and crystal-clear waters. Afterwards, visit the iconic Palm Jumeirah, an artificial island shaped like a palm tree. Explore Atlantis, The Palm, a luxury resort offering various activities and attractions, including the Aquaventure Waterpark and the Lost Chambers Aquarium.

  • Jumeirah Beach: Free, time spent depends on personal preference
  • Palm Jumeirah: No entrance fee, time spent depends on personal preference
  • Atlantis, The Palm: Prices vary for different activities
Thursday, December 7: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, a stunning floral paradise featuring intricate flower arrangements and structures. Spend the afternoon exploring Global Village, a cultural extravaganza showcasing different countries through their traditional food, handicrafts, and performances. Enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment options.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: AED 55 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: AED 15 per person, 3-4 hours
Friday, December 8: Dubai Marina Yacht Cruise

Indulge in a luxurious yacht cruise along the Dubai Marina. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city's skyline, iconic landmarks, and the Palm Jumeirah. Relax on board, soak up the sun, and savor delicious food and beverages. Experience the ultimate luxury and serenity on the waters of Dubai.

  • Dubai Marina Yacht Cruise: Prices vary depending on duration and services
Saturday, December 9: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spice up your day with a visit to Dubai Parks and Resorts, a massive entertainment complex consisting of three theme parks: Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, and Legoland Dubai. Enjoy thrilling rides, live performances, and immersive experiences for visitors of all ages.

  • Dubai Parks and Resorts: Prices vary depending on the chosen parks and packages

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, head to the Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz, an industrial area transformed into a vibrant hub for contemporary art. Explore the numerous galleries, creative spaces, and trendy cafes. For a local favorite, visit the Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club. Play a round of golf or enjoy a meal while overlooking the picturesque Dubai Creek.

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