Ultimate 5-Day Dubai Exploration

Day 1: Marina & JBR Delights

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Shakespeare and Co.

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Shakespeare and Co., known for its charming ambiance and delicious pastries.
Dubai Marina is a 30-minute drive from Shakespeare and Co.
AED 50, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Walk along Dubai Marina

Take a leisurely stroll along the Dubai Marina promenade, admiring the stunning yachts and skyscrapers.
Dubai Marina is easily accessible on foot from Shakespeare and Co.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Head to Pier 7 for a lunch with a view, offering a variety of international cuisines and panoramic sights of the Marina.
Pier 7 is a 10-minute walk from Dubai Marina.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Beach time at JBR

Spend the afternoon relaxing at JBR beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant beachfront atmosphere.
JBR is a short walk from Pier 7.
AED 20 (beach access), 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Walk

Indulge in a scrumptious dinner at one of the many restaurants along 'The Walk' at JBR, offering a range of dining options.
The Walk is adjacent to JBR beach.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Downtown Dubai Wonders

Dubai, UAE

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Armani Deli

Start your day with a luxurious breakfast at Armani Deli, located in the heart of Downtown Dubai.
Downtown Dubai is a 20-minute drive from Dubai Marina.
AED 80, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Head to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck.
Burj Khalifa is a 5-minute walk from Armani Deli.
AED 150 (At The Top ticket), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Souk Al Bahar

Dine at one of the restaurants in Souk Al Bahar, overlooking the Dubai Fountain and offering a mix of local and international cuisine.
Souk Al Bahar is adjacent to Burj Khalifa.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Dubai Mall

Spend the afternoon exploring Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world, with a plethora of shops and entertainment options.
Dubai Mall is connected to Souk Al Bahar.
Depends on personal spending, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Thiptara

End your day with a romantic dinner at Thiptara, a Thai restaurant overlooking the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa.
Thiptara is located in The Palace Downtown Dubai, a short walk from Dubai Mall.
AED 250, 2 hours
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Day 3: Dubai Creek Exploration

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Arabic breakfast at Arabian Tea House in Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, near Dubai Creek.
Dubai Creek is a 20-minute drive from Arabian Tea House.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Explore Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort, showcasing the history and culture of Dubai through artefacts and exhibits.
Dubai Museum is a short walk from Arabian Tea House.
AED 5, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at XVA Café

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at XVA Café in the art gallery courtyard, offering a peaceful oasis in the bustling city.
XVA Café is a 10-minute walk from Dubai Museum.
AED 100, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Abra Ride on Dubai Creek

Take a traditional abra boat ride along Dubai Creek, witnessing the historic trading port and bustling waterfront.
Abras can be boarded near XVA Café.
AED 2, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore Gold Souk

Browse the dazzling displays of gold and jewellery at Gold Souk, a traditional market near Dubai Creek, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Gold Souk is a short walk from the Abra station.
Depends on personal spending, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Arabian Courtyard Hotel

Dine at the Arabian Courtyard Hotel, offering authentic Middle Eastern cuisine and live entertainment in a cultural setting.
Arabian Courtyard Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Gold Souk.
AED 180, 2 hours
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Day 4: Palm Jumeirah Paradise

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Sum of Us, a trendy café known for its specialty coffee and baked goods.
Palm Jumeirah is a 30-minute drive from The Sum of Us.
AED 60, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the morning at Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark, enjoying thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and encounters with marine animals.
Atlantis is located on Palm Jumeirah and can be reached by taxi or hotel shuttle.
AED 350, 4 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Nobu

Have a sophisticated lunch at Nobu, a renowned Japanese restaurant in Atlantis, offering a fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavours.
Nobu is located within Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Atlantis Beach

Unwind at Atlantis Beach, enjoying the pristine sands and crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Gulf with views of Dubai's skyline.
Atlantis Beach is a short walk from Nobu.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Wavehouse

End your day with dinner at Wavehouse, a vibrant venue offering a mix of dining, entertainment, and gaming experiences on Palm Jumeirah.
Wavehouse is located within Atlantis and overlooks the beach.
AED 180, 2 hours
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Day 5: Desert Safari Adventure

Dubai, UAE

3:00 PM

Desert Safari Excursion

Embark on a thrilling desert safari adventure, including dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and a traditional Arabian BBQ dinner under the stars.
Desert safari tours typically include pick-up from your hotel and last for around 6 hours.
AED 250, 6 hours
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