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A Budget-Friendly Weekend in Dubai

Day 1 · Sat, Nov 11
Abu Dhabi to Dubai · Saturday, November 11, 2023

Day 1 - Saturday, November 11, 2023

  • Dubai Museum and Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood (5 AED entrance fee, 1-2 hours · 2-3 hours)
  • Abras across Dubai Creek (1 AED per person · 1 hour)
  • Jumeirah Mosque Tour (10 AED per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start your day by taking a public bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai, costing approximately 25 AED per person. Begin your morning at the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, where you can wander through narrow lanes and visit the Dubai Museum for an insight into the city's history. Afterward, hop on an abra (traditional boat) across Dubai Creek to visit the vibrant Spice and Gold Souks.

Afternoon:

Head to the Al Bastakiya Quarter to explore its art galleries, boutique cafes, and unique shops. Enjoy a traditional Emirati lunch at the Arabian Tea House, costing around 60 AED per person. After lunch, visit the stunning Jumeirah Mosque for a guided tour.

Evening:

Take the Dubai Metro to Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) Walk, a vibrant waterfront promenade. Enjoy the sunset while strolling along the beach or exploring the shops and street performers.

Abu Dhabi to Dubai → Dubai to Abu Dhabi
Day 2 · Sun, Nov 12
Dubai to Abu Dhabi · Sunday, November 12, 2023

Day 2 - Sunday, November 12, 2023

  • Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah (Tram ride - 3 AED per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Kite Beach Relaxation (Free entry, personal expenses for activities · 2-3 hours)
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (Free entry, 1 hour guided tours available for 25 AED per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to Dubai Marina, where you can walk along the promenade and admire the stunning skyline. Take the Dubai Tram to Palm Jumeirah and explore the impressive man-made island. A tram ride costs approximately 3 AED per person.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon at Kite Beach, a popular spot for beach activities and water sports enthusiasts. Take a break for lunch at one of the affordable beachfront cafes, with meals averaging 50 AED per person.

Evening:

End your trip with a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Take a public bus back to Abu Dhabi, costing around 25 AED per person. Explore the magnificent mosque as the sun sets over this architectural marvel.

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