Thrifty Week in Dubai

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Day 1: Exploring City Center

Dubai, UAE on March 25, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Filli Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Filli Cafe, known for its delicious karak chai and affordable bites.
INR 20-50, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Explore the history and culture of Dubai at the Dubai Museum, housed in the Al Fahidi Fort.
INR 5-10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ravi Restaurant

Indulge in a budget-friendly Pakistani meal at Ravi Restaurant, a local favorite for its delicious kebabs and curries.
INR 30-70, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Meena Bazaar

Stroll through the bustling lanes of Meena Bazaar, known for its vibrant shops offering everything from textiles to spices.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Ustad Special Kebab

Enjoy an authentic and pocket-friendly kebab feast at Al Ustad Special Kebab, a renowned spot for delicious grills.
INR 40-80, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Iconic Burj Khalifa

Dubai, UAE on March 26, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Karak House

Start your day with a delightful Emirati breakfast at Karak House, known for its delicious Karak tea and traditional dishes.
INR 30-60, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit At The Top, Burj Khalifa

Head to the iconic Burj Khalifa and ascend to the 124th floor for breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai.
INR 150-300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Kebab Shop

Relish a budget-friendly lunch at The Kebab Shop, offering a variety of delicious kebabs and wraps.
INR 25-50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Dubai Mall

Spend the afternoon exploring the Dubai Mall, where you can window shop, people watch, and enjoy the beautiful indoor aquarium.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Operation: Falafel

Enjoy a pocket-friendly dinner at Operation: Falafel, known for its delicious falafel wraps and mezze platters.
INR 30-60, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Historic Al Fahidi District

Dubai, UAE on March 27, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at Arabian Tea House, offering a variety of Emirati delicacies and freshly brewed tea.
INR 40-80, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Al Fahidi Historic District

Take a walk through the narrow lanes of Al Fahidi Historic District, home to charming wind-tower houses, art galleries, and cultural exhibits.
INR 10-20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at XVA Café

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at XVA Café, known for its delicious vegetarian and vegan options in a serene courtyard setting.
INR 30-60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding

Engage in cultural conversations and Emirati experiences at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding.
INR 10-20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ravioli & Co

Indulge in a pocket-friendly Italian dinner at Ravioli & Co, offering fresh pasta and authentic Italian flavors.
INR 40-80, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Jumeirah Beach Day

Dubai, UAE on March 28, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lime Tree Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Lime Tree Café, offering a range of wholesome and affordable options.
INR 30-60, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at Jumeirah Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and enjoying the pristine waters at the scenic Jumeirah Beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bu Qtair

Indulge in a budget-friendly seafood lunch at Bu Qtair, a local gem known for its delicious fish and prawn dishes.
INR 40-80, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Jumeirah Mosque

Explore the stunning Jumeirah Mosque, an architectural marvel and an important cultural landmark in Dubai.
INR 10-20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy a delightful and pocket-friendly dinner at Arabian Tea House, savoring their traditional Emirati specialties.
INR 40-80, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Dubai, UAE on March 29, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shakespeare and Co.

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Shakespeare and Co., offering a range of affordable and delicious options.
INR 30-60, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Motiongate Dubai

Spend the day at Motiongate Dubai, enjoying thrilling rides, entertainment, and movie-themed attractions.
INR 200-400, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Riverland Dubai

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at Riverland Dubai, a themed dining and retail destination within Dubai Parks and Resorts.
INR 30-60, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Bollywood Parks Dubai

Discover the vibrant world of Bollywood at Bollywood Parks Dubai, experiencing its colorful shows and attractions.
INR 150-300, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rajdhani Street

Indulge in a pocket-friendly dinner at Rajdhani Street, offering a delectable range of Indian street food delights.
INR 40-80, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Dubai Marina Exploration

Dubai, UAE on March 30, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Start your day with a delicious and budget-friendly breakfast at Baker & Spice, known for its organic and locally sourced fare.
INR 30-60, 1 hour

10:30AM

Boat Ride at Dubai Marina

Embark on an affordable boat ride at Dubai Marina, enjoying stunning views of the city's modern skyline and luxurious yachts.
INR 50-100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Noodle House

Relish a budget-friendly lunch at The Noodle House, offering a variety of Asian noodle dishes and flavorful stir-fries.
INR 40-80, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore The Walk at JBR

Take a leisurely walk along The Walk at JBR, where you can shop, dine, and enjoy the vibrant beachfront atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Operation: Falafel

Enjoy a pocket-friendly dinner at Operation: Falafel, known for its delicious falafel wraps and mezze platters.
INR 30-60, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Cultural Experience at Global Village

Dubai, UAE on March 31, 2024

11:00AM

Brunch at Milas

Start your day with a delightful brunch at Milas, offering a mix of Turkish and Middle Eastern flavors in a budget-friendly setting.
INR 40-80, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Global Village

Spend the afternoon exploring the Global Village, an open-air theme park offering cultural attractions, shopping, and entertainment.
INR 30-60, 3 hours

5:00PM

Snacks at Global Village Street Food

Indulge in budget-friendly snacks at the Global Village Street Food area, where you can sample a variety of international cuisines.
INR 20-50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Mallah

Enjoy a pocket-friendly dinner at Al Mallah, known for its delicious shawarmas, falafels, and Middle Eastern delights.
INR 40-80, 1.5 hours