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Family-Friendly Dubai Exploration

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Day 1: Dubai Marina Delights

Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Shakespeare and Co.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Shakespeare and Co., known for its cozy ambiance and tasty offerings.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Dubai Marina Mall, approximately 10 minutes away.
AED 50, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Dubai Marina Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Dubai Marina Walk, lined with cafes, restaurants, and stunning views of the yachts and skyscrapers.
Explore the marina on foot.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at one of the restaurants at Pier 7, offering a variety of cuisines and panoramic views of the marina.
Pier 7 is a short walk from Dubai Marina Walk.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Dubai Marina Mall

Shop at Dubai Marina Mall for local and international brands, or relax at one of the waterfront cafes.
Dubai Marina Mall is adjacent to the Marina Walk.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Cheesecake Factory, known for its extensive menu and delectable desserts.
The Cheesecake Factory is located in Dubai Marina Mall.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Marina Adventure Continues

Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE

10:00 AM

Desert Safari Booking

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure by booking a tour to experience dune bashing, camel rides, and traditional entertainment.
Arrange for a pick-up from your hotel for the desert safari tour.
AED 300 per person, 6 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Dubai Marina

After a thrilling desert safari, return to Dubai Marina to relax and freshen up before dinner.
Travel back from the desert to Dubai Marina by the provided transport.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Walk

Enjoy a delightful dinner at one of the restaurants along The Walk at JBR, offering a mix of cuisines and vibrant atmosphere.
The Walk at JBR is a popular dining destination in Dubai Marina.
AED 100, 2 hours
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Day 3: Downtown Dubai Exploration

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Visit Dubai Mall

Start your day with a visit to Dubai Mall, the largest mall in the world, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Take a short taxi ride or metro to Dubai Mall from Dubai Marina.
Variable, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Social House

Have a delicious lunch at Social House, a trendy restaurant offering a variety of global cuisines.
Social House is located inside Dubai Mall.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Head to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and enjoy breathtaking views of the city from At The Top observation deck.
Burj Khalifa is adjacent to Dubai Mall.
AED 150, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show near Burj Khalifa, a captivating display of water, music, and lights.
Stay near Burj Khalifa to watch the fountain show.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Zuma

Experience a gourmet dinner at Zuma, a renowned Japanese restaurant known for its contemporary cuisine and trendy ambiance.
Zuma is a short walk from Burj Khalifa.
AED 250, 2 hours
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Day 4: Downtown Dubai Excitement

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, UAE

10:00 AM

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore the wonders of marine life at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, located within Dubai Mall.
Visit Dubai Aquarium inside Dubai Mall.
AED 120, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Armani Hotel

Enjoy a luxurious lunch at Armani Hotel, offering a fine dining experience with views of the Dubai Fountain.
Armani Hotel is situated within Burj Khalifa.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Dubai Opera House Tour

Take a guided tour of Dubai Opera House, a stunning architectural marvel hosting world-class performances and events.
Dubai Opera House is a short walk from Dubai Mall.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Souk Al Bahar Shopping

Explore the traditional Souk Al Bahar for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and local treats.
Souk Al Bahar is located near Dubai Mall.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Thiptara

Enjoy a romantic dinner by the Dubai Fountain at Thiptara, offering Thai cuisine with stunning views of the water show.
Thiptara is a short walk from Souk Al Bahar.
AED 180, 2 hours
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Day 5: Jumeirah Beach Relaxation

Jumeirah Beach, Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Lime Tree Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Lime Tree Cafe, known for its delicious dishes and cozy setting.
Travel by taxi or metro to Jumeirah Beach, approximately 20 minutes away.
AED 60, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the morning relaxing on the pristine sands of Jumeirah Beach, with stunning views of the Burj Al Arab in the background.
Jumeirah Beach is easily accessible by foot from the breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Beachcombers

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Beachcombers, a beachfront restaurant serving Asian cuisine with a view of the sea.
Beachcombers is located on Jumeirah Beach property.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in thrilling water sports activities like jet skiing or parasailing offered at Jumeirah Beach.
Book water sports activities at the beach.
AED 200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Pierchic, a romantic over-water restaurant known for its seafood and scenic views.
Pierchic is located near Jumeirah Beach.
AED 300, 2 hours
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Day 6: Dubai Desert Adventure

Dubai Desert, Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a desert adventure.
Have breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Morning Desert Safari

Embark on a morning desert safari to experience the beauty of the desert landscape, including camel rides and sandboarding.
Book a morning desert safari tour with pick-up from your hotel.
AED 250 per person, 4 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy a traditional Arabic lunch buffet at the desert camp, complete with entertainment and cultural activities.
Lunch will be provided at the desert camp during the safari.
Included, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Leisure Time

Relax at the desert camp, take a camel ride, or try out henna painting before sunset.
Explore the activities available at the desert camp.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

BBQ Dinner Under the Stars

Enjoy a magical BBQ dinner under the stars at the desert camp, with live music and traditional entertainment.
Dinner will be served at the desert camp as part of the safari experience.
Included, 2 hours
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