7-Day Family Adventure in the United Arab Emirates

Day 1: Welcome to Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Arabian Tea House

Kickstart your adventure with a delightful breakfast featuring traditional Arabian dishes, including shakshuka and falafel.
Take a taxi or metro to the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Dubai Museum

Discover the rich history of the UAE at the Dubai Museum located in the Al Fahidi Fort.
Short walk from the tea house.
AED 3, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at KFC (Kids' favourite)

Enjoy a quick and casual lunch at this family-friendly fast-food joint.
Walk to Al Seef for KFC.
AED 80, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Dubai Creek

Take an abra (traditional boat) ride across the creek for a unique view of the city.
Board the abra at Al Seef.
AED 3, 1 hour

3:00PM

Afternoon Fun at Dubai Mall

Explore the attractions of the Dubai Mall, including the Dubai Aquarium and underwater zoo.
Taxi to Dubai Mall.
AED 200 per family, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy a family dinner at this American chain known for its extensive menu and delicious cheesecakes.
Inside Dubai Mall.
AED 300, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Thrills and Chills

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bateel

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast with dates and pastries at this elegant café.
Taxi to Café Bateel.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the morning soaking in fun at this famous water park with slides and a lazy river.
Taxi to Atlantis, The Palm.
AED 1,200 per family, 5 hours

4:30PM

Snack at The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Grab a light snack at the aquarium while enjoying the marine life.
Inside Atlantis Resort.
AED 100, 1 hour

5:30PM

Stroll on The Palm

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk.
Walk from the aquarium.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Nobu

Experience fine dining at Nobu, known for innovative Japanese-Peruvian cuisine.
Inside Atlantis, The Palm.
AED 600, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Cultural Discoveries

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

8:30AM

Breakfast at Zaroob

Enjoy a Levantine-style breakfast with fresh juices and traditional breads.
Taxi to Zaroob.
AED 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Dubai Frame

Marvel at the stunning views from the top of Dubai Frame, linking the old and new parts of the city.
Short taxi ride to Dubai Frame.
AED 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Mer

Enjoy lunch with beachfront views and various cuisines at La Mer’s food promenade.
Taxi to La Mer.
AED 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Play at La Mer Beach

Spend the afternoon swimming and playing at the kid-friendly La Mer Beach.
Walk to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Ice Cream Treat at Gelato Lab

Cool down with unique gelato flavours at this popular dessert spot.
Short walk along the promenade.
AED 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore City Walk

Take in the street art and enjoy shopping at City Walk's stylish stores.
Taxi to City Walk.
Free (shopping costs may vary), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Choose a variety of dishes from the extensive food court at the mall.
Taxi to Dubai Mall.
AED 150, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 4: Abu Dhabi Exploration

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

7:30AM

Breakfast at Jones the Grocer

Savour a hearty breakfast with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Taxi from your hotel.
AED 180, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Abu Dhabi

Take a scenic drive to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE.
Taxi or rented car (approximately 1.5 hours).
Variable based on vehicles used, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Marvel at the stunning architecture and serene beauty of this iconic mosque.
Taxi to mosque.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Emirati cuisine in a warm and welcoming setting.
Taxi from the mosque.
AED 250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Heritage Village

Discover the rich culture and heritage of the UAE at this reconstructed traditional village.
Taxi to Heritage Village.
AED 10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Experience the thrills of the world’s first Ferrari theme park.
Taxi from Heritage Village.
AED 650 per family, 4 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at the Park Bar & Grill

Savour an enjoyable family meal overlooking the stunning skyline of Abu Dhabi.
Taxi from Ferrari World.
AED 400, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 5: Artistic Adventures

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Arabesque

Delight in a Middle Eastern breakfast with amazing views of the Emirates Palace.
Taxi to café.
AED 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Explore the world-renowned artworks and unique exhibitions at this spectacular museum.
Taxi to Louvre.
AED 150 per family, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Lebanese Mill

Savour authentic Lebanese dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
Taxi to restaurant.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Qasr Al Watan

Discover the cultural insights and stunning architecture of the Presidential Palace.
Taxi to the palace.
AED 60 per family, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Corniche Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying beach activities and relaxing by the water.
Taxi to Corniche Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Emirates Palace

Treat your family to an indulgent dinner at the luxurious Emirates Palace hotel.
Taxi to Emirates Palace.
AED 600, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 6: Cultural Immersion in Sharjah

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al Qasr Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with traditional Emirati fare.
Taxi to Al Qasr.
AED 130, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

Explore the rich heritage and history of the Islamic world through extensive exhibits.
Taxi to the museum.
AED 10 per family, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Al Muntaha

Savour Middle Eastern seafood dishes while enjoying scenic views.
Taxi to Al Muntaha.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Souk Al Arsah

Stroll through one of the oldest traditional markets in the UAE, enjoying shopping and local culture.
Taxi to Souk Al Arsah.
Free (shopping costs may vary), 2 hours

3:30PM

Sharjah Aquarium

Visit the aquarium to learn more about marine life in the region; it's fun for the whole family.
Taxi to the aquarium.
AED 30 per family, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Al Bahar Restaurant

Enjoy a casual meal with local Emirati and Indian dishes as you wind down the day.
Taxi to restaurant.
AED 180, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 7: A Relaxing Retreat in Fujairah

Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Oceanic Restaurant

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast while enjoying panoramic views of the ocean.
Taxi or drive to Fujairah.
AED 150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Fujairah Fort

Visit the historic Fujairah Fort and learn about the rich history of the emirate.
Taxi to Fujairah Fort.
AED 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Fujairah Museum

Discover archaeological exhibits and artifacts at the museum that showcase Fujairah’s past.
Short taxi ride to the museum.
AED 10 per family, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Meshwar Restaurant

Savour delicious Arabic dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Taxi to restaurant.
AED 150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Beach Day at Al Aqah Beach

Relax on the stunning beach and take part in water sports for an unforgettable day.
Driving or taxi to Al Aqah.
Free (water sports may have fees), 4 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Atana Hotel

Conclude your trip with a family dinner featuring international cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
Taxi to The Atana Hotel.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability