Discovering Dubai in 6 Days

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Day 1: Exploring Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Walk

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the many cafes along The Walk, overlooking the stunning marina.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to JBR Beach. It's a 5-minute walk or 2-minute drive.
AED 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

JBR Beach

Relax on the sandy beach, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, or try some water sports like jet skiing or parasailing.
Take a short walk to Dubai Marina Mall to explore shops and grab lunch.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dubai Marina Mall

Enjoy a variety of dining options at the mall, from local Emirati cuisine to international favourites.
Walk to the nearby Dubai Marina Walk to experience the vibrant atmosphere.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dubai Marina Walk

Stroll along the promenade lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Don't miss the Marina Yacht Club for a glimpse of luxury yachts.
Take a short taxi ride to Dubai Marina Mall for a leisurely shopping experience.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pier 7

Head to Pier 7, a dining destination with seven different restaurants offering various cuisines and stunning views of the marina.
Take a short walk to Pier 7 for dinner.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Armani Hotel

Start your day with a luxurious breakfast at the Armani Hotel, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable food.
Take a short taxi ride to Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

At The Top, Burj Khalifa

Visit the observation deck on the 124th floor of Burj Khalifa for panoramic views of the city skyline and beyond.
Walk to The Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world.
AED 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall

Choose from a variety of dining options at the mall, from fast food to gourmet restaurants, with views of the Dubai Fountain.
Walk to the Dubai Fountain for the iconic fountain show.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the spectacular Dubai Fountain show, a choreographed water display set to music and lights, right outside the Dubai Mall.
Take a taxi to Dubai Opera for a cultural experience.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Dubai Opera

Explore the stunning architecture of Dubai Opera and catch a performance or take a guided tour of the facility.
Take a leisurely walk to Souk Al Bahar for a traditional shopping experience.
AED 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Souk Al Bahar

Dine at one of the many restaurants overlooking the Dubai Fountain and enjoy the mesmerising views of the fountain show.
Take a short taxi ride to the Dubai Mall for evening entertainment.
AED 250, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Dubai Creek

Dubai Creek, Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at Arabian Tea House, located in the Al Fahidi Historic District.
Take a short taxi ride to Dubai Creek for a traditional Abra boat ride.
AED 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Abra Boat Ride on Dubai Creek

Experience a scenic boat ride on the traditional wooden Abra boats along Dubai Creek, offering views of the old and new Dubai.
Walk to the nearby Gold Souk for a unique shopping experience.
AED 30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Gold Souk

Explore the famous Gold Souk, a traditional market with over 300 jewellery retailers offering a wide range of gold, diamonds, and precious gems.
Take a taxi to Dubai Spice Souk for a sensory experience.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Dubai Spice Souk

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Dubai Spice Souk, known for its aromatic spices and authentic flavours.
Walk to Al Seef District to discover the blend of old-world charm and modernity.
AED 80, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Al Seef District

Stroll through the Al Seef District, a waterfront promenade with shops, cafes, and traditional architecture that showcases Dubai's heritage.
Take a taxi to Dubai Frame for a unique perspective of the city's past and present.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dubai Frame

Visit Dubai Frame, an architectural landmark that offers panoramic views of both old and new Dubai from its observation deck.
Take a short taxi ride to Creekside Park for a relaxing evening by the water.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Creekside Park

Enjoy a picnic or dine at one of the park's eateries while overlooking the serene Dubai Creek and the illuminated skyline.
Retire to your accommodation for a good night's rest.
AED 120, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing at Jumeirah Beach

Jumeirah Beach, Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kite Beach

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at one of the beachside cafes at Kite Beach, known for its relaxed vibe and water sports activities.
Take a short taxi ride to Jumeirah Beach for a day of sun, sand, and sea.
AED 60, 1 hour

10:30AM

Jumeirah Beach

Relax on the pristine white sands of Jumeirah Beach, swim in the turquoise waters, or try activities like paddleboarding and beach volleyball.
Walk or take a taxi to the iconic Burj Al Arab for a photo opportunity.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Burj Al Arab

Indulge in a luxurious lunch experience at one of the restaurants in the world-renowned Burj Al Arab, often referred to as the world's only 7-star hotel.
Take a taxi to Madinat Jumeirah for a cultural and shopping excursion.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Madinat Jumeirah

Explore the traditional Arabian souk at Madinat Jumeirah, offering a mix of shops, restaurants, and a stunning view of the Burj Al Arab.
Take a leisurely walk or taxi to Wild Wadi Waterpark for some thrilling rides.
AED 250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Wild Wadi Waterpark

Enjoy an adrenaline-filled evening at Wild Wadi Waterpark, with numerous slides, wave pools, and a lazy river for all ages to enjoy.
Take a taxi back to your accommodation for a relaxing evening.
AED 300, 3 hours
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Day 5: Venturing into Dubai Desert

Dubai Desert, Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Desert Safari Camp

Start your day with a traditional Arabic breakfast at a desert safari camp, surrounded by the golden sands of the Dubai Desert.
Embark on a desert safari tour for thrilling dune bashing and camel riding activities.
AED 80, 2 hours

11:00AM

Desert Safari Adventure

Experience the excitement of dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, ride a camel, try sandboarding, and witness a falconry demonstration in the desert.
Enjoy a traditional Arabic lunch at the camp before heading to a Bedouin-style desert camp for cultural activities.
AED 200, 4 hours

4:00PM

Bedouin-style Desert Camp

Immerse yourself in Emirati culture at a Bedouin-style desert camp with activities like henna painting, shisha smoking, and belly dancing.
Watch the sunset over the dunes before enjoying a BBQ dinner under the starlit sky.
AED 150, 3 hours

7:00PM

BBQ Dinner in the Desert

Feast on a delicious BBQ dinner with traditional Arabian dishes while being entertained by cultural performances in the heart of the desert.
Return to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest after an adventurous day.
AED 180, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Al Fahidi Historic District

Al Fahidi Historic District, Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with another delightful breakfast at Arabian Tea House, located in the heart of the Al Fahidi Historic District.
Visit Dubai Museum to learn about the city's history and heritage.
AED 30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Dubai Museum

Explore the exhibits at Dubai Museum, housed in the Al Fahidi Fort, showcasing artefacts and dioramas depicting traditional Emirati life.
Take a leisurely walk through the narrow lanes of Al Fahidi Historic District to discover art galleries and cultural centres.
AED 10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Café

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at a local cafe in the Al Fahidi area, offering authentic Emirati cuisine.
Visit Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding for interactive cultural experiences.
AED 70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding

Participate in cultural workshops, heritage tours, and guided walks to gain insights into Emirati traditions, customs, and way of life.
Take a traditional Abra boat ride across Dubai Creek to Old Souk for a shopping spree.
AED 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Old Souk

Explore the bustling Old Souk, a traditional market offering spices, textiles, gold, and souvenirs, with a vibrant atmosphere that captures Dubai's trading past.
Take an Abra boat ride back to Dubai Marina for a farewell dinner.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Dubai Marina

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants in Dubai Marina, enjoying the views of the illuminated skyscrapers and yachts.
Conclude your Dubai adventure with a taxi ride back to your accommodation for a restful night.
AED 250, 2 hours
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