Discovering Dubai in 7 Days

Day 1: Marina Marvels

Dubai Marina, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Walk

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the trendy cafes along The Walk, overlooking the stunning Dubai Marina.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to The Walk at JBR.
50 AED, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Tour

Embark on a scenic boat tour from Dubai Marina to enjoy panoramic views of the city's modern skyline and iconic landmarks.
Walk to the Dubai Marina Yacht Club for the boat tour.
150 AED, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at one of the restaurants at Pier 7, offering a variety of cuisines with mesmerizing views.
Take a short walk to Pier 7 from the Dubai Marina Yacht Club.
100 AED, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at JBR

Relax and unwind at Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) with its pristine sandy beach and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk to JBR or take a short taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Beach

Enjoy a delightful dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants at The Beach, soaking in the evening ambiance.
Stroll along JBR to reach The Beach for dinner.
120 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Bliss

Jumeirah Beach, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kite Beach

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at one of the beachfront cafes at Kite Beach, known for its relaxed vibes and water sports.
Take a short taxi ride from Jumeirah Beach Residence to Kite Beach.
60 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

Water Activities

Engage in thrilling water activities like paddleboarding or kayaking at Kite Beach for an adrenaline-filled morning.
Walk to the water sports rental area at Kite Beach.
200 AED, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Salt

Savour a casual lunch at Salt, a popular food truck spot at Kite Beach offering gourmet street food and beachside seating.
Walk to Salt food trucks at Kite Beach.
80 AED, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Unwind on the soft sands of Jumeirah Beach, soak up the sun, and take a leisurely stroll along the shore.
Walk to Jumeirah Beach from Kite Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Mer

Head to the vibrant beachfront destination of La Mer for dinner, offering a plethora of dining options from casual to fine dining.
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to La Mer from Jumeirah Beach.
150 AED, 2 hours
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Day 3: Downtown Delights

Downtown Dubai, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at Baker & Spice in Souk Al Bahar, with a blend of local flavours and organic ingredients.
Take a short taxi ride to Souk Al Bahar in Downtown Dubai.
70 AED, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Marvel at the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, and ascend to the observation deck for breathtaking views of the city.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the Burj Khalifa.
150 AED, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Souk Al Bahar

Dine at one of the restaurants overlooking the Dubai Fountain at Souk Al Bahar, offering a picturesque setting for lunch.
Walk from Burj Khalifa to Souk Al Bahar.
120 AED, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Dubai Mall

Discover the vast Dubai Mall, shop at luxury boutiques, visit the Dubai Aquarium, and witness the Dubai Fountain show.
Walk to Dubai Mall from Souk Al Bahar.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at At.mosphere

Indulge in a fine dining experience at At.mosphere, located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa, boasting unparalleled city views.
Take a short walk or taxi to Burj Khalifa for dinner.
300 AED, 2 hours
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Day 4: Old Dubai Charm

Old Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at Arabian Tea House in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood.
Take a short taxi ride to Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood in Old Dubai.
80 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Explore the Dubai Museum housed in Al Fahidi Fort, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
Walk to Dubai Museum from Arabian Tea House.
20 AED, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at XVA Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at XVA Cafe, a hidden gem in the art district of Al Fahidi, known for its tranquil courtyard setting.
Walk to XVA Art Hotel for lunch.
100 AED, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Abra Ride on Dubai Creek

Take an Abra (water taxi) ride across Dubai Creek to soak in the historic charm of the old trading port.
Walk to Dubai Creek from XVA Art Hotel for the Abra ride.
2 AED, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Gold Souk

Stroll through the dazzling Gold Souk in Deira, a traditional market filled with glittering gold jewellery.
Take a short taxi ride to Gold Souk in Deira.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Arabian Courtyard

Dine at Arabian Courtyard for an authentic Arabian dining experience amidst the historic surroundings of Al Fahidi.
Walk to Arabian Courtyard Hotel for dinner.
150 AED, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration

Dubai Creek, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at Creekside Cafe

Start your day with breakfast at Creekside Cafe, offering views of Dubai Creek and traditional Emirati dishes.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Creekside Cafe.
60 AED, 1 hour

10:00AM

Heritage Village

Explore the Heritage Village in Al Shindagha, showcasing the traditional Bedouin way of life and cultural exhibits.
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Al Shindagha for the Heritage Village.
30 AED, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Creekside Restaurant

Enjoy a lunch of freshly caught seafood at Creekside Restaurant, with views of the bustling creek and traditional dhows.
Walk to Creekside Restaurant for lunch.
150 AED, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dubai Spice Souk

Immerse yourself in the vibrant sights and aromas of the Dubai Spice Souk, where you can purchase exotic spices and herbs.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the Spice Souk in Deira.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Crossing Abra Ride

Take a traditional Abra ride across Dubai Creek to experience the daily commute of locals and enjoy the waterfront views.
Walk to the Abra station from the Spice Souk for the short ride.
2 AED, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Arabian Tea House

Relish a traditional Emirati dinner at Arabian Tea House, known for its authentic flavours and charming courtyard setting.
Walk to Arabian Tea House for dinner.
100 AED, 2 hours
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Day 6: Retail Therapy

Dubai Mall, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Social House

Kickstart your day with breakfast at Social House, a chic cafe in Dubai Mall offering a variety of international dishes.
Walk to Social House in Dubai Mall.
70 AED, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping Spree

Indulge in a shopping spree at Dubai Mall, home to high-end brands, luxury boutiques, and unique stores for all your retail needs.
Explore Dubai Mall at your leisure for shopping.
Variable, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Fashion Avenue

Dine at one of the upscale restaurants in Fashion Avenue amidst designer stores, combining food with fashion.
Head to Fashion Avenue in Dubai Mall for lunch.
150 AED, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dubai Aquarium

Explore the wonders of marine life at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, featuring a diverse range of aquatic species.
Walk to Dubai Aquarium in Dubai Mall.
120 AED, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Indulge in a delicious dinner at The Cheesecake Factory, offering a vast menu of dishes and, of course, a variety of cheesecakes.
Walk to The Cheesecake Factory in Dubai Mall for dinner.
100 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Desert Adventure

Dubai Desert, UAE

2:00PM

Desert Safari

Embark on an exhilarating desert safari adventure with dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and a traditional Arabian dinner under the stars.
Book a desert safari tour that includes pick-up from Dubai Mall or your accommodation.
300 AED, 5 hours
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