Ultimate 7-Day Dubai Exploration

Day 1: Downtown Dubai Delights

Downtown Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, offering panoramic views of the city skyline.
Burj Khalifa is a short walk from Dubai Mall metro station.
150 AED, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Dubai Mall

Spend the morning exploring Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls globally, with various shops, entertainment options, and the famous Dubai Aquarium.
Dubai Mall is connected to Burj Khalifa.
Cost varies based on activities, 3 hours

2:00PM

Enjoy Lunch at At.Mosphere

Indulge in a luxurious dining experience at At.Mosphere, located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa, offering breathtaking views while you dine.
At.Mosphere is within Burj Khalifa.
300 AED per person, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the mesmerising Dubai Fountain Show outside Dubai Mall, where water dances to music and light in a captivating display.
Short walk from At.Mosphere.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Shop at Souk Al Bahar

Explore the Arabian-style Souk Al Bahar for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts, located near Dubai Mall and the Dubai Fountain.
Walking distance from Dubai Fountain.
Cost varies based on purchases, 1 hour
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Day 2: Marina Marvels

Dubai Marina, UAE

9:00AM

Morning Walk at JBR Beach

Start your day with a relaxing morning walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), a beautiful beachfront area lined with cafes and shops.
Take a taxi or metro to JBR Beach.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Boat Tour from Dubai Marina

Embark on a scenic boat tour from Dubai Marina to see the stunning skyscrapers and coastline from the water.
Dubai Marina is easily accessible by metro or taxi.
150 AED per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Have lunch at Pier 7, a multi-level dining destination with various cuisine options and panoramic views of the marina.
Located within Dubai Marina.
200 AED per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Skydive Dubai

For the adventurous, experience a tandem skydive over the Palm Jumeirah with Skydive Dubai, offering a unique perspective of the city.
Short taxi ride from Dubai Marina.
2000 AED per person, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Walk

Enjoy dinner at the vibrant dining strip of The Walk at JBR, offering a variety of cuisines and outdoor seating options.
Walking distance from JBR Beach.
250 AED per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Jumeirah Beach Bliss

Jumeirah Beach, UAE

8:00AM

Morning Yoga on the Beach

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session on the pristine sands of Jumeirah Beach, overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
Jumeirah Beach is easily accessible by taxi or metro.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Burj Al Arab

Head to the iconic Burj Al Arab, the world's only 7-star hotel, for a photo stop and marvel at its sail-shaped architecture.
Short taxi ride from Jumeirah Beach.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Shimmers

Enjoy a Mediterranean beachfront lunch at Shimmers, located at the Madinat Jumeirah resort with stunning views of Burj Al Arab.
Shimmers is within Madinat Jumeirah resort.
250 AED per person, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the afternoon at Aquaventure Waterpark, part of Atlantis The Palm, for thrilling water slides and a relaxing lazy river.
Short taxi ride from Jumeirah Beach.
300 AED per person, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Indulge in a seafood dinner at Pierchic, a romantic overwater restaurant with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai skyline.
Located at the end of the pier near Madinat Jumeirah.
400 AED per person, 2 hours
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Day 4: Old Dubai Exploration

Old Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Visit Al Fahidi Historic District

Explore the Al Fahidi Historic District, also known as Bastakiya, with its traditional wind-tower architecture, art galleries, and museums.
Take a taxi to Al Fahidi metro station.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Dubai Museum

Visit the Dubai Museum housed in Al Fahidi Fort to learn about the city's history, culture, and heritage through interactive exhibits.
Short walk from Al Fahidi Historic District.
20 AED, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy a traditional Emirati lunch at the Arabian Tea House in the Al Fahidi Historic District, offering authentic local cuisine.
Located within Al Fahidi area.
100 AED per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Abra Ride on Dubai Creek

Take an abra (water taxi) ride across Dubai Creek to the bustling Gold and Spice Souks, immersing in the city's trading heritage.
Walk to Dubai Creek Abra Station from Al Fahidi area.
2 AED per person, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Explore Gold and Spice Souks

Stroll through the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks, where you can shop for gold, jewelry, spices, and traditional souvenirs.
Short walk from Abra Station.
Cost varies based on purchases, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Dubai Creek

Dubai Creek, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Creekside Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Creekside Cafe, overlooking Dubai Creek, and enjoy the serene waterfront views.
Creekside Cafe is located near Dubai Creek.
50 AED per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dubai Heritage Village

Explore the Dubai Heritage Village to experience traditional Emirati culture, including crafts, performances, and a glimpse into the past.
Short walk from Creekside Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy another delightful meal at the Arabian Tea House, this time for lunch, savoring more Emirati dishes in a charming setting.
Located near Dubai Heritage Village.
120 AED per person, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Dubai Dhow Cruise

Embark on a traditional dhow cruise along Dubai Creek, admiring the city's historic and modern landmarks from the water.
Walk to the nearby dhow cruise dock from Heritage Village.
100 AED per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Al Seef District

Explore the Al Seef District, a waterfront promenade showcasing Emirati architecture, shops, cafes, and cultural experiences.
Short walk or taxi ride from Dubai Creek.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Dubai Desert Adventure

Dubai Desert, UAE

9:00AM

Morning Desert Safari

Embark on a thrilling morning desert safari adventure, including dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding in the Dubai desert.
Book a desert safari tour with pick-up from your hotel.
400 AED per person, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy a traditional Arabic buffet lunch at the desert camp, while experiencing cultural performances and activities like henna painting.
Included in the desert safari package.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Bedouin Camp

After lunch, unwind at the Bedouin-style camp, where you can relax in traditional seating and enjoy the desert serenity.
Part of the desert safari experience.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Sunset Desert Photography

Capture the stunning sunset over the desert dunes with a photography session amidst the golden sands and changing light.
Guided activity at the desert camp.
Included, 1 hour

6:00PM

BBQ Dinner under the Stars

End your day with a sumptuous BBQ dinner under the starlit sky, accompanied by live entertainment and traditional music.
Included in the desert safari package.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Serre

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at La Serre, a chic French cafe in Downtown Dubai, known for its pastries and coffee.
La Serre is located in Downtown Dubai.
80 AED per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Dubai Opera House Tour

Take a guided tour of Dubai Opera House, a stunning architectural marvel, and learn about its design and world-class performances.
Short walk from La Serre.
100 AED per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Armani Hotel

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at Armani Hotel, located in the iconic Burj Khalifa, offering exquisite cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Armani Hotel is within walking distance from Dubai Opera House.
350 AED per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Dubai Fountain Lake Ride

Experience a unique perspective of the Dubai Fountain Show with a traditional abra ride on the Burj Lake, enjoying the water spectacle.
Boats depart near Dubai Mall.
80 AED per person, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Shopping at Dubai Mall

Spend your last afternoon shopping at Dubai Mall, exploring high-end brands, local souvenirs, and enjoying the indoor attractions.
Dubai Mall is connected to Dubai Opera House.
Cost varies based on purchases, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Thiptara

End your Dubai adventure with a memorable dinner at Thiptara, a Thai restaurant with Burj Khalifa views and a romantic setting by the Dubai Fountain.
Located at The Palace Downtown Dubai.
300 AED per person, 2 hours
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