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Explore Dubai in 5 Days

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Day 1: Marina & Downtown

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at a Cafe in Dubai Marina

Start your day with a delicious breakfast while enjoying the stunning views of Dubai Marina.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to JBR Beach.
30 AED, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relax at JBR Beach

Spend some time relaxing on the sandy shores of JBR Beach and take a walk along The Walk promenade.
Walk to Dubai Marina Mall and take a taxi to Dubai Mall.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Dubai Mall

Enjoy a variety of dining options at Dubai Mall's food court or restaurants.
Visit Burj Khalifa for a breathtaking view of the city.
150 AED, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Dubai Fountain & Souk Al Bahar

Witness the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show and explore the traditional Souk Al Bahar.
Walk to Dubai Opera for an evening show.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Dubai Opera

Indulge in a delightful dinner with a view of the iconic Burj Khalifa.
Head back to your accommodation in Dubai Marina.
200 AED, 2 hours
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Day 2: Palm Jumeirah & Aquatic Fun

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel on Palm Jumeirah.
Visit Atlantis The Palm for a day of fun at Aquaventure Waterpark.
50 AED, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Aquaventure Waterpark

Enjoy a meal at one of the waterpark's restaurants.
Explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium for a marine adventure.
100 AED, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Get up close with marine life and explore the underwater tunnels.
Head back to your hotel for some relaxation time.
50 AED, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Restaurant on Palm Jumeirah

Enjoy a delicious dinner with a view of the beautiful Palm Jumeirah.
Retire for the night at your hotel.
150 AED, 2 hours
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Day 3: Desert Adventure

Dubai, UAE

2:00 PM

Dubai Desert Safari

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure with activities like camel riding and sandboarding.
Enjoy a traditional dinner in a desert camp.
250 AED, 6 hours
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Day 4: Miracle Garden & Global Village

Dubai, UAE

10:00 AM

Visit Dubai Miracle Garden

Explore the vibrant floral displays and unique sculptures at Dubai Miracle Garden.
Head to Global Village for a cultural shopping and entertainment experience.
100 AED, 4 hours
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Day 5: Historic Dubai & Souks

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Visit Al Fahidi Historic District & Dubai Museum

Explore the historic neighborhood of Al Fahidi and learn about Dubai's heritage at Dubai Museum.
Take an abra (water taxi) ride across Dubai Creek to the Gold Souk.
50 AED, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Gold Souk & Spice Souk

Discover the glittering gold and aromatic spices at the traditional souks.
Head back to your hotel or continue exploring the vibrant streets of old Dubai.
Free, 2 hours
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