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Discovering Dubai in 6 Days

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Day 1: Exploring Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Shakespeare and Co.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Shakespeare and Co. while overlooking the stunning Dubai Marina.
Walk from your hotel to Shakespeare and Co., located in Dubai Marina Mall. It takes about 10 minutes.
AED 60, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Boat Tour of Dubai Marina

Hop on a boat tour to admire the impressive skyscrapers and luxurious yachts along the marina.
The boat tour departure point is near Pier 7. You can walk there in 5 minutes.
AED 150, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Enjoy a delightful lunch at one of the restaurants at Pier 7 with panoramic views of the marina.
Walk to Pier 7 from the boat tour docking point. It's a short 2-minute walk.
AED 100, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping at Dubai Marina Mall

Indulge in some retail therapy at Dubai Marina Mall, offering a mix of high-end and high-street brands.
Dubai Marina Mall is right next to Pier 7, just a 1-minute walk away.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Walk

Experience a variety of dining options at The Walk, an outdoor promenade with a lively atmosphere.
Take a leisurely 10-minute walk from Dubai Marina Mall to The Walk.
AED 120, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Palm Jumeirah

Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Daily

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at The Daily, a chic eatery overlooking the Palm Jumeirah.
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service from Dubai Marina to The Daily on Palm Jumeirah. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
AED 80, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Atlantis, The Palm

Explore the iconic Atlantis, The Palm resort, home to Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium.
From The Daily, take a short taxi ride to Atlantis, The Palm. It's about a 10-minute drive.
AED 250, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Nobu

Enjoy a luxurious lunch experience at Nobu, known for its exquisite Japanese cuisine and stunning sea views.
Nobu is located within Atlantis, The Palm. It's a 5-minute walk from the main entrance.
AED 300, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Atlantis Beach

Unwind and soak up the sun at the beautiful private beach of Atlantis, The Palm.
After lunch, head to the beach area of Atlantis for relaxation. It's within walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Wavehouse

End your day with a fun dining experience at Wavehouse, offering a blend of food, entertainment, and gaming.
Wavehouse is also within Atlantis, The Palm. It's a short walk from the beach area.
AED 150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Armani Hotel

Start your day with a lavish breakfast at the Armani Hotel, located in the iconic Burj Khalifa.
Take a taxi from Palm Jumeirah to Downtown Dubai. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
AED 100, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Head to the top of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, for breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai.
The entrance to Burj Khalifa is within walking distance from the Armani Hotel.
AED 200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall

Enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants in The Dubai Mall, offering a wide range of cuisines.
Walk from Burj Khalifa to The Dubai Mall, which is connected. It's a short 5-minute indoor walk.
AED 80, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Discover a fascinating underwater world at the Dubai Aquarium, home to various marine species.
The aquarium is located inside The Dubai Mall, near the entrance. It's a 10-minute walk from the food court area.
AED 120, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Souk Al Bahar

Indulge in a delightful dinner at one of the restaurants overlooking the Dubai Fountain at Souk Al Bahar.
From The Dubai Mall, walk to Souk Al Bahar. It's a 5-minute walk across the bridge.
AED 150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Dubai Creek

Dubai Creek, Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Creekside Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Arabic breakfast at Creekside Cafe while overlooking the bustling Dubai Creek.
Take a taxi from Downtown Dubai to Dubai Creek. The journey typically takes 20 minutes.
AED 50, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Abra Ride on Dubai Creek

Experience a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek, offering picturesque views of the city's historic and modern sides.
The abra station is easily accessible from Creekside Cafe. Board the abra and enjoy the short ride.
AED 2, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Arabian Tea House

Savor authentic Emirati cuisine for lunch at Arabian Tea House, surrounded by a peaceful garden setting.
Arabian Tea House is a short walk from the abra station. Follow the signs to reach the restaurant.
AED 70, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Dubai Museum

Explore the history of Dubai at the Dubai Museum, housed in Al Fahidi Fort, showcasing the city's heritage.
Walk from Arabian Tea House to Dubai Museum. It's a 10-minute walk through the historic Al Fahidi District.
AED 10, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Al Seef

Enjoy a mix of dining options at Al Seef, a waterfront promenade with a blend of traditional and contemporary restaurants.
Take a short taxi ride from Dubai Museum to Al Seef. It's a 15-minute journey.
AED 100, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Dubai Desert

Dubai Desert, Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Morning Desert Safari

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping morning desert safari with dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding.
Book a morning desert safari tour that includes pick-up from your hotel. The journey to the desert camp takes around 45 minutes.
AED 300, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy a traditional Arabian buffet lunch at the desert camp, surrounded by the stunning desert landscape.
Lunch is provided as part of the desert safari package. Relax and savor the meal at the camp.
Included, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Desert Activities

Engage in optional desert activities like quad biking or getting a henna tattoo at the camp.
Participate in the activities offered at the desert camp after lunch. Consult your guide for more details.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset Desert Experience

Witness a mesmerizing desert sunset and capture breathtaking views of the golden sands.
Stay at the desert camp to enjoy the sunset experience. It's a magical moment in the desert.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

BBQ Dinner under the Stars

Indulge in a sumptuous BBQ dinner under the starlit desert sky, accompanied by traditional entertainment.
As evening falls, gather around for a memorable BBQ dinner experience at the camp.
AED 200, 3 hours
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Day 6: Shopping at Dubai Mall

The Dubai Mall, Dubai, UAE

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Angelina, a charming Parisian cafe in The Dubai Mall.
Head to The Dubai Mall from your hotel. Angelina is located near the Waterfall Atrium inside the mall.
AED 70, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Shopping Spree at The Dubai Mall

Explore the vast array of shops at The Dubai Mall, from luxury brands to unique boutiques.
Spend the morning browsing through the different sections of the mall, including the Fashion Avenue and Souk Al Bahar.
Depends on shopping, 3 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Social House

Recharge with a delicious lunch at Social House, offering a fusion of Asian and Mediterranean cuisine.
Make your way to Social House, located in the mall's dining precinct. It's a popular spot for shoppers.
AED 90, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the captivating Dubai Fountain show outside The Dubai Mall, set against the backdrop of the Burj Khalifa.
Find a good viewing spot near the waterfront promenade outside the mall. The show lasts for about 5 minutes.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Coffee at The Address Downtown

Relax with a coffee at The Address Downtown, overlooking the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa.
Walk to The Address Downtown from The Dubai Mall. It's a short walk across the bridge.
AED 30, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Thiptara

End your Dubai adventure with a memorable dinner at Thiptara, a Thai restaurant with stunning views of the Dubai Fountain.
Thiptara is located near The Dubai Fountain. Enjoy a leisurely evening dining experience.
AED 250, 2 hours
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