Discovering Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 5 Days

Day 1: Exploring Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

8:00AM

Visit the Dubai Mall

Start your day by exploring the Dubai Mall, the largest shopping mall in the world. Enjoy breakfast at one of the many cafes or restaurants.
The Dubai Mall is easily accessible by public transport or taxi.
AED 50, 3 hours

12:00PM

Burj Khalifa

Head to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, for breathtaking views of the city. Have lunch at one of the restaurants in the area.
The Burj Khalifa is a short walk from the Dubai Mall.
AED 150, 2 hours

3:00PM

Desert Safari

Experience an evening desert safari for thrilling dune bashing, camel rides, and a traditional Arabian dinner under the stars.
The desert safari tour operators provide pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel in Dubai.
AED 300, 5 hours
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Day 2: Travelling to Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural marvel. Enjoy a local breakfast nearby.
You can take a taxi or use a ride-hailing service to reach the mosque.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Emirates Palace

Explore the luxurious Emirates Palace hotel and have a lavish lunch at one of its restaurants overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
Emirates Palace is easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
AED 200, 3 hours

3:00PM

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Visit the stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi museum and admire its unique architecture and impressive art collection.
You can take a taxi or local bus to reach the museum.
AED 60, 2 hours
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Day 1: Exploring Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

8:00AM

Visit the Dubai Mall

Start your day by exploring the Dubai Mall, the largest shopping mall in the world. Enjoy breakfast at one of the many cafes or restaurants.
The Dubai Mall is easily accessible by public transport or taxi.
AED 50, 3 hours

12:00PM

Burj Khalifa

Head to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, for breathtaking views of the city. Have lunch at one of the restaurants in the area.
The Burj Khalifa is a short walk from the Dubai Mall.
AED 150, 2 hours

3:00PM

Desert Safari

Experience an evening desert safari for thrilling dune bashing, camel rides, and a traditional Arabian dinner under the stars.
The desert safari tour operators provide pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel in Dubai.
AED 300, 5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Travelling to Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural marvel. Enjoy a local breakfast nearby.
You can take a taxi or use a ride-hailing service to reach the mosque.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Emirates Palace

Explore the luxurious Emirates Palace hotel and have a lavish lunch at one of its restaurants overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
Emirates Palace is easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
AED 200, 3 hours

3:00PM

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Visit the stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi museum and admire its unique architecture and impressive art collection.
You can take a taxi or local bus to reach the museum.
AED 60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Abu Dhabi Exploration

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Ferrari World

Spend the day at Ferrari World, an exciting theme park with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages.
You can take a taxi or public bus to reach Ferrari World on Yas Island.
AED 295, 5 hours

3:00PM

Yas Mall

Shop at the Yas Mall for luxury brands and great dining options. Take a leisurely walk around the Yas Marina Circuit.
Yas Mall is easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
Varies, 3 hours
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Day 4: Dubai Adventures

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Ski Dubai

Experience snow in the desert at Ski Dubai, where you can ski, snowboard, or interact with penguins in a winter wonderland setting.
Take the metro to Mall of the Emirates and follow signs to Ski Dubai.
AED 250, 4 hours

2:00PM

Dubai Marina

Enjoy a relaxing dhow cruise at Dubai Marina, offering views of the stunning skyline and architectural marvels.
Book a dhow cruise at Dubai Marina in advance.
AED 150, 2 hours

5:00PM

JBR - The Walk

Walk along JBR - The Walk, a bustling beachfront area with street performers, shops, and cafes. Enjoy dinner by the sea.
JBR - The Walk is a popular spot and can be reached by tram or taxi.
Varies, 3 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

10:00AM

Al Fahidi Historic District

Explore the Al Fahidi Historic District, home to Dubai's oldest buildings, museums, art galleries, and traditional wind-tower architecture.
Take the Dubai Metro to Al Fahidi Station and walk to the district.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Dubai Museum

Visit the Dubai Museum housed in the Al Fahidi Fort to learn about the city's history, culture, and heritage.
The museum is a short walk from the Al Fahidi Historic District.
AED 3, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dubai Creek

Take an Abra water taxi ride across Dubai Creek to soak in the bustling atmosphere of the traditional souks and historic trading port.
You can easily find Abras near the Dubai Museum or Bastakiya area.
AED 1, 1 hour
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