Budget-Friendly 5-Day Dubai Exploration

Day 1: Exploring Old Dubai

Dubai, UAE on March 15, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Arabian breakfast at Arabian Tea House, located near Dubai Creek.
AED 30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Explore the rich history of Dubai at Dubai Museum, housed in the Al Fahidi Fort.
AED 3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Shawarma Joint

Indulge in a delicious and budget-friendly shawarma for lunch from a local joint.
AED 10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Abra Ride at Dubai Creek

Take a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek to soak in the old charm of the city.
AED 2, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Explore Gold Souk

Stroll through the vibrant Gold Souk and admire the glittering jewelry on display.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bu Qtair

Enjoy a delicious and affordable seafood dinner at Bu Qtair, a local favorite.
AED 50, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Day at Dubai Marina

Dubai, UAE on March 16, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Brass

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Brass, known for its delicious dishes.
AED 40, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at JBR Beach

Spend the day soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere at JBR Beach.
Free, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Operation:Falafel

Grab a quick and tasty falafel wrap for lunch from Operation:Falafel.
AED 20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Walk around Dubai Marina

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Dubai Marina promenade and enjoy the views.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Ustad Special Kebab

Relish the flavors of authentic Persian cuisine at Al Ustad Special Kebab for dinner.
AED 45, 1 hour
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Day 3: Shopping at Dubai Mall

Dubai, UAE on March 17, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at The Sum of Us, known for its artisanal offerings.
AED 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at Dubai Mall

Explore the vast array of shops at Dubai Mall, from high-end brands to budget-friendly options.
Variable, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Social House

Enjoy a meal at Social House, offering a diverse menu with options for every budget.
AED 60, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Marvel at the marine life in the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo within Dubai Mall.
AED 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ravi Restaurant

Savor Pakistani flavors at Ravi Restaurant, a hidden gem for delicious and budget-friendly meals.
AED 30, 1 hour
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Day 4: Iconic Burj Khalifa Experience

Dubai, UAE on March 18, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Karak House

Start your day with a cup of karak tea and delicious breakfast at Karak House.
AED 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit At The Top, Burj Khalifa

Head to Burj Khalifa and enjoy breathtaking views of Dubai from At The Top observation deck.
AED 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Grab a quick and budget-friendly lunch from the diverse options at The Dubai Mall Food Court.
AED 25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain Show outside Burj Khalifa, a must-see experience.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Explore Souk Al Bahar

Browse the unique shops and boutiques at Souk Al Bahar for souvenirs and local goods.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Operation: Falafel

Enjoy a casual dinner at Operation: Falafel, known for its delicious Middle Eastern street food.
AED 40, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration at Global Village

Dubai, UAE on March 19, 2024

10:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Club

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Coffee Club before heading to Global Village.
AED 35, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Global Village

Spend the day exploring the diverse pavilions at Global Village, showcasing cultures from around the world.
AED 15 (entry ticket), 4 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at India Pavilion

Indulge in flavorful Indian cuisine at the India Pavilion within Global Village.
AED 30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Enjoy Cultural Performances

Witness vibrant cultural performances from different countries at Global Village's main stage.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Egyptian Pavilion

End your day with a sumptuous meal at the Egyptian Pavilion, offering authentic Egyptian dishes.
AED 50, 1 hour
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