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Discovering Dubai in 5 Days

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Day 1: Exploring Dubai City

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Visit the Dubai Museum

Start your day by exploring the rich history and culture of Dubai at the Dubai Museum located in the Al Fahidi Fort.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Dubai Museum. It takes approximately 20 minutes.
AED 3, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shop at the Gold Souk

Experience the glitz and glamour of Dubai by visiting the traditional Gold Souk, where you can shop for exquisite jewelry.
Take a taxi from Dubai Museum to Gold Souk. It takes around 15 minutes.
Varies, 2 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Dubai Mall

Head to the Dubai Mall for a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don't miss the Dubai Fountain show outside.
Take a taxi from Gold Souk to Dubai Mall. It's a 20-minute drive.
Varies, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dine at JBR Walk

Enjoy a leisurely evening at JBR Walk with a wide selection of restaurants offering various cuisines.
Take a taxi from Dubai Mall to JBR Walk. It's a 15-minute drive.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Dubai Marina

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Boat Ride at Dubai Marina

Start your day with a relaxing boat ride at Dubai Marina, offering stunning views of the waterfront and skyscrapers.
Walk from your accommodation to Dubai Marina. The boat ride departs from the marina itself.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit The Walk at JBR

Explore the vibrant outdoor destination of The Walk at JBR, lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Walk from Dubai Marina to The Walk at JBR. It's a short 10-minute walk.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Pier 7, a trendy dining destination with panoramic views of Dubai Marina.
Walk from The Walk at JBR to Pier 7. It's a 5-minute walk.
Varies, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring The Palm Jumeirah

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Visit Atlantis, The Palm

Explore the iconic Atlantis, The Palm resort on The Palm Jumeirah, known for its luxury and entertainment options.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Atlantis, The Palm. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
AED 25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Relax at Aquaventure Waterpark

Enjoy a thrilling afternoon at Aquaventure Waterpark within Atlantis, The Palm, featuring waterslides and a private beach.
Aquaventure Waterpark is located within Atlantis, The Palm.
AED 320, 4 hours
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Day 4: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Explore Dubai Mall

Spend the morning exploring the vast Dubai Mall, home to numerous shops, entertainment options, and the Dubai Aquarium.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Dubai Mall. It takes around 20 minutes.
Varies, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Head to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, for panoramic views of Dubai from the observation decks.
Burj Khalifa is located right next to Dubai Mall.
AED 149, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Atmosphere

Indulge in a luxurious dining experience at Atmosphere, the world's highest restaurant located in Burj Khalifa.
Head to Atmosphere within Burj Khalifa for your dining experience.
AED 400, 2 hours
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Day 5: Desert Safari

Dubai, UAE

2:00PM

Embark on Desert Safari

Experience the thrill of dune bashing, camel riding, and traditional entertainment at a desert safari in the Dubai desert.
You will be picked up from your accommodation for the desert safari experience.
AED 250, 6 hours

8:00PM

Dinner under the Stars

Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner under the starlit desert sky, accompanied by traditional music and entertainment.
The dinner is part of the desert safari experience.
Included, 2 hours
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