Ultimate 14-Day Itinerary: Exploring Dubai, Makkah, and Madinah

Day 1: Arrival in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Check into hotel

Arrive at your hotel and settle in for your Dubai adventure.
Hotel in Downtown Dubai
AED 500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Start your day by visiting the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and take in the stunning views from the 148th floor.
Taxi to Burj Khalifa
AED 150, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at At.mosphere

Enjoy a luxurious lunch at the At.mosphere restaurant located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa, offering breathtaking views.
On-site at Burj Khalifa
AED 300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Dubai Mall Exploration

Take some time to explore the incredible shops and attractions at the Dubai Mall, including the Aquaventure Aquarium.
Walk to Dubai Mall
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Catch the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show right outside the Dubai Mall.
On foot to the fountain
Free, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dubai Marina

End the day with dinner at one of the restaurants at Dubai Marina, offering fantastic views of the skyline.
Taxi to Dubai Marina
AED 100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Al Fanar Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at Al Fanar Restaurant.
Taxi to restaurant
AED 80, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Explore the rich history and culture of Dubai at the Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort.
Taxi to Dubai Museum
AED 15, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Sheikh Mohammed Centre

Grab a delicious meal at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding.
Taxi to center
AED 100, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Dubai Creek and Abra Ride

Take a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek to admire the sights from the water.
On foot to Dubai Creek
AED 5, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Souk Madinat Jumeirah

Wander through the Souk Madinat, a modern take on the traditional Arabian marketplace.
Taxi to Souk
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Savor a seafood dinner at the over-water restaurant, Pierchic, located at the Al Qasr hotel.
Taxi to Pierchic
AED 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day.
In-house dining
AED 120, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Morning Desert Safari

Embark on a thrilling desert safari adventure, complete with dune bashing and camel rides.
Pick up from hotel
AED 400, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Desert Camp

Enjoy a delicious barbecue lunch served at the desert camp after your adventures.
On-site at desert camp
Included in safari cost, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Return to Dubai

Return to your hotel to freshen up after a day filled with excitement.
Return trip to hotel
Included, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Global Village

Experience an array of cultures at Global Village with food, shopping, and entertainment.
Taxi to Global Village
AED 15, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at the Global Village

Enjoy dinner from around the world at Global Village before gearing up for the next travel.
On-site at Global Village
AED 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Makkah

Dubai, UAE

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a light breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
In-house dining
AED 120, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Check out and transfer to Airport

Head to the airport for your flight to Makkah.
Taxi to Dubai International Airport
AED 100, 1 hour 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Flight to Makkah

Take a short flight to Makkah, full of excitement.
Flight duration 2 hours
AED 600, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at hotel in Makkah

Enjoy lunch at the hotel after your arrival in Makkah.
On-site at hotel
AED 150, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Al-Masjid al-Haram

Upon settling in, visit the holy site of Al-Masjid al-Haram.
On foot to the mosque
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner near Al-Masjid al-Haram

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant near Al-Masjid al-Haram with traditional Saudi dishes.
Walk to restaurant
AED 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Spiritual Journey in Makkah

Makkah, Saudi Arabia

6:00 AM

Fajr Prayer at Al-Masjid al-Haram

Participate in the Fajr prayer at the holiest mosque in Islam.
On foot to the mosque
Free, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the day’s activities.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Kaaba Visit

Spend time in worship at the Kaaba, the most sacred site in Islam.
On foot to the Kaaba
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch near Al-Masjid al-Haram

Enjoy lunch at a restaurant with a view of the mosque.
Walk to restaurant
AED 80, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Continue Umrah rites

Continue performing the rites of Umrah around the Kaaba and the mosque.
On foot within mosque
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at local restaurant

Dine at a local restaurant respected by both tourists and locals for its authentic cuisine.
Taxi to restaurant
AED 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Continuing the Pilgrimage in Makkah

Makkah, Saudi Arabia

6:00 AM

Fajr Prayer at Al-Masjid al-Haram

Join in the Fajr prayer at the mosque once again to start the day with devotion.
On foot to the mosque
Free, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel after the prayer.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Walking tour of Makkah

Learn about the history and significance of Makkah through a guided walking tour.
Depart hotel for tour
AED 200, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a local café

Dine at a local café favored by pilgrims for its homestyle meals.
Taxi to café
AED 80, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Mount Arafat

Travel to Mount Arafat, an essential site for those on pilgrimage.
Taxi to Mount Arafat
AED 150, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Makkah for dinner

Head back to Makkah for a dinner of local dishes.
Taxi back to Makkah
AED 150, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at your hotel restaurant reflecting on your profound journey.
On-site at hotel
AED 180, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Madinah

Makkah, Saudi Arabia

7:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Indulge in a wholesome breakfast before checking out of your hotel.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Check out and travel to Madinah

Travel to Madinah, soaking in the landscape of Saudi Arabia.
Taxi to bus station
AED 100, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Bus journey to Madinah

Take a bus to Madinah where the Prophet Muhammad's mosque is located.
Bus ride (duration 5 hours)
AED 80, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Check into hotel in Madinah

Arrive in Madinah and check into your hotel to relax.
Hotel in Madinah
AED 500, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Visit the iconic mosque, Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, known for its beautiful architecture.
On foot to the mosque
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at local restaurant

After a long day, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant near your hotel.
Walk to restaurant
AED 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Madinah

Madinah, Saudi Arabia

6:00 AM

Fajr Prayer at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Start your day with the Fajr prayer at the Prophet's mosque, enriching your spiritual journey.
On foot to the mosque
Free, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before immersing yourself in the historical sites of Madinah.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Mount Uhud

Explore the historical location of Mount Uhud, a significant site in Islamic history.
Taxi to Mount Uhud
AED 100, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Return from Mount Uhud

Head back to the city after your visit.
Taxi back to Madinah
AED 100, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Al Baik

Savor lunch at Al Baik, the famous fast food outlet known for its delicious chicken dishes.
Taxi to Al Baik
AED 50, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Quba Mosque

Visit the first mosque built in Islam, the Quba Mosque, to connect with Islamic heritage.
Taxi to Quba Mosque
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Islamic University of Madinah

Explore the campus and learn about its significant role in Islamic education.
Taxi to university
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Enjoy a pleasant dinner at your hotel restaurant reflecting on your experiences in Madinah.
On-site at hotel
AED 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: More of Madinah

Madinah, Saudi Arabia

6:00 AM

Fajr Prayer at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Engage in Fajr prayer once more, fostering spiritual connection.
On foot to the mosque
Free, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Seven Mosques

Visit the significant historical site of the Seven Mosques.
Taxi to site
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Relax at your hotel

Take a moment to rest and rejuvenate at your hotel.
Return to hotel
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Al Malki Restaurant

Savor authentic Arabian dishes at the well-known Al Malki restaurant.
Taxi to restaurant
AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping at Madinah Mall

Explore the local shops and buy souvenirs at the Madinah Mall.
Taxi to mall
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Enjoy dinner at your hotel as you reflect on your Madinah experience.
On-site at hotel
AED 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Madinah

Madinah, Saudi Arabia

6:00 AM

Fajr Prayer at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Participate in the Fajr prayer, ensuring a spiritually fulfilling start.
On foot to the mosque
Free, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast one final time at your hotel.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Al-Baqi Cemetery

Reflect at Al-Baqi Cemetery, resting place of many significant figures in Islam.
Taxi to cemetery
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Last visit to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Make your final visit to the Prophet's mosque for prayers and reflection.
Taxi back to mosque
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at local café

Enjoy a farewell lunch at a café that serves traditional cuisine.
Taxi to café
AED 80, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Preparation to travel back to Dubai

Head back to your hotel to prepare for your journey back to Dubai.
Return to hotel
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Transfer to airport

Travel to the airport for your flight back to Dubai.
Taxi to airport
AED 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Flight back to Dubai

Catch your flight back to Dubai as your journey continues.
Flight duration 2 hours
AED 600, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Check into hotel in Dubai

Arrive in Dubai and check into your hotel for a brief stay.
Hotel in Dubai
AED 500, 1 hour
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Day 11: Back in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Dubai before beginning your day's adventures.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Dubai Frame

Visit Dubai Frame for panoramic views of both old and new Dubai.
Taxi to Dubai Frame
AED 50, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dubai Frame Café

Have lunch at the café on-site after enjoying the views.
On-site at Dubai Frame
AED 100, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Jumeirah Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Jumeirah Beach soaking in the sun.
Taxi to Jumeirah Beach
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to hotel

Return to your hotel to freshen up and relax.
Taxi back to hotel
AED 50, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Observatory

Indulge in a luxury dining experience at The Observatory with stunning views of the Dubai Marina.
Taxi to The Observatory
AED 500, 2 hours
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Day 12: Exploring More of Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a generous breakfast at your hotel.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit The Palm Jumeirah

Explore The Palm Jumeirah and its luxurious resorts and attractions.
Taxi to Palm Jumeirah
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Relax at the Beach

Enjoy some relaxation time at the beach, soaking in the sun.
On foot to beach access
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Shoreline

Dine at The Shoreline Café located within the resort for a delightful meal.
On foot to the café
AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Mall of the Emirates

Explore the Mall of the Emirates and enjoy some shopping.
Taxi to the mall
Free, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

End the day with a delicious meal at The Cheesecake Factory.
Taxi to restaurant
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 13: Last Full Day in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, cherishing the memories.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Dubai Aquarium

Explore the fascinating Dubai Aquarium located within Dubai Mall.
Taxi to aquarium
AED 100, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dubai Mall

Have lunch at Dubai Mall at one of the many dining options available.
On-site at Dubai Mall
AED 150, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit The Green Planet

Explore this indoor tropical rainforest, home to many exotic plants and animals.
Taxi to The Green Planet
AED 120, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to hotel

Head back to your hotel for one last time to relax.
Taxi back to hotel
AED 50, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Zuma

End your journey with a memorable farewell dinner at Zuma, known for its vibrant ambiance.
Taxi to Zuma
AED 500, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, reflecting on your 14-day journey.
On-site at hotel
AED 120, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last minute shopping or exploring

Spend some remaining time shopping or visiting any attractions you missed.
Taxi to local shops
Variable, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Check out and transfer to airport

Check out of your hotel and head to the airport for departure.
Taxi to Dubai International Airport
AED 100, 1 hour
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