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Honeymoon Itinerary: 7 Days in Dubai

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Tuesday, January 2: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! After checking into your hotel, spend the morning exploring the Dubai Mall. In the afternoon, head to the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, for breathtaking views. In the evening, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a traditional Arabian marketplace.

  • Dubai Mall: Check Prices, 3 hours
  • Burj Khalifa: Entrance fee AED 149 ($40), 2 hours
  • Souk Madinat Jumeirah: Free, 2 hours
Wednesday, January 3: Desert Safari Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable desert safari adventure. In the morning, visit the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve for a thrilling dune bashing experience. Enjoy a delicious lunch before riding a camel and venturing into Bedouin-style camps in the afternoon. Experience traditional activities like henna painting, belly dancing, and a scrumptious BBQ dinner.

  • Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve: AED 400 ($110), 6 hours
Thursday, January 4: Discover Old Dubai

Spend the morning exploring the historic district of Al Fahidi. Visit the Dubai Museum housed in Al Fahidi Fort and wander through the traditional markets in Bur Dubai. In the afternoon, take a traditional abra boat ride across Dubai Creek and explore the spice and gold souks in Deira. Wrap up your day with a visit to the stunning Dubai Opera in the evening.

  • Dubai Museum: AED 3 ($0.80), 2 hours
  • Abra Boat Ride: AED 1 ($0.30) per person, 1 hour
  • Spice and Gold Souks: Free, 2 hours
  • Dubai Opera: Ticket prices vary, 2 hours
Friday, January 5: Relaxation at Jumeirah Beach

Indulge in a day of relaxation at the famous Jumeirah Beach. Spend the morning sunbathing and swimming in the pristine waters. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Burj Al Arab, the luxurious sail-shaped hotel, and enjoy a sumptuous lunch at one of its renowned restaurants. Wrap up the day with a sunset walk along the beach.

  • Jumeirah Beach: Free, 4 hours
  • Burj Al Arab: Lunch prices vary, 2 hours
Saturday, January 6: Modern Dubai Highlights

Explore the modern side of Dubai starting with a visit to the Palm Jumeirah, the iconic man-made island. Enjoy thrilling water activities at Aquaventure Waterpark and get up close with marine animals at Atlantis, The Palm's Lost Chambers Aquarium. In the evening, head to the Dubai Marina for a leisurely walk, dining, and breathtaking views of the skyline.

  • Palm Jumeirah: Free, 3 hours
  • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 320 ($87), 4 hours
  • Lost Chambers Aquarium: AED 120 ($33), 2 hours
  • Dubai Marina: Free, 2 hours
Sunday, January 7: Abu Dhabi Day Trip

Embark on a day trip to the neighboring city of Abu Dhabi. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and explore the cultural heritage of the city at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Corniche and visit the luxurious Emirates Palace. Return to Dubai in the evening and indulge in a romantic dinner cruise on Dubai Marina.

  • Abu Dhabi Day Trip: AED 300 ($82), 10 hours
  • Romantic Dinner Cruise: AED 400 ($110), 2 hours
Monday, January 8: Shopping and Farewell

Spend your last day shopping in Dubai's world-class malls. Start at Mall of the Emirates for high-end brands and indoor skiing at Ski Dubai. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Marina Mall and explore the Dubai Marina Walk for unique shopping experiences. In the evening, witness the stunning Dubai Fountain show outside the Dubai Mall before bidding farewell to this incredible city.

  • Mall of the Emirates: Free, 4 hours
  • Dubai Marina Mall: Free, 3 hours
  • Dubai Marina Walk: Free, 2 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free, 30 minutes

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, venture away from the tourist hotspots and visit the atmospheric Al Bastakiya Quarter, known for its traditional Arabic architecture. Explore the Coffee Museum to learn about the region's rich coffee culture, and don't miss a visit to the Dubai Miracle Garden, a vibrant floral paradise. End your honeymoon with a romantic dinner aboard a traditional dhow cruise along Dubai Creek.

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