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7-Day Family Friendly Relaxation and Train Trip Itinerary in Dubai

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Day 1: Arrival & Downtown Exploration

Dubai, UAE

10:00AM

Arrive at Dubai International Airport

Upon arrival, feel the excitement of a new adventure as your family navigates through this modern oasis towards your hotel near Burj Khalifa.
Enjoy a taxi ride from the airport to your hotel, approximately 20 minutes.
AED 50, 20 minutes

11:00AM

Check-in & Unwind

Once checked in, take some time to relax at your hotel pool and let the kids splash about to shake off the travel fatigue.
Enjoy the amenities at your hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Savor various cuisines from around the world as you feast at one of the largest malls on the planet.
A quick taxi or a pleasant walk to The Dubai Mall, about 10 minutes.
AED 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Burj Khalifa

Gaze upon the stunning skyline of Dubai from the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa; it's not to be missed!
A short walk within The Dubai Mall leading to Burj Khalifa entrance.
AED 150, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Dubai Fountain Show

Enjoy the enchanting Dubai Fountain performance right outside the mall, a perfect evening entertainment for the family.
Easily accessible via a short walk from the Burj Khalifa.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Galeries Lafayette

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with a variety of family-friendly options at the iconic Galeries Lafayette located in The Dubai Mall.
A short walk from the fountain area.
AED 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Sightseeing

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a generous and hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel.
On-site, just heading downstairs.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubai Aquarium

Marvel at the underwater wonders as your family explores the breathtaking Dubai Aquarium located within The Dubai Mall.
A 5-minute walk from your hotel.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Dubai Mall & VR Park

Let the kids enjoy some thrilling virtual reality experiences at VR Park, promising fun for every family member.
Located within The Dubai Mall; easy walk.
AED 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory

Head back to The Dubai Mall for a delicious lunch that the whole family can enjoy.
Short walk back to the restaurant.
AED 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Dubai Frame

Witness stunning views of both old and new Dubai from the iconic Dubai Frame.
Take the metro from Burj Khalifa to Al Jafiliya station, then a short taxi ride.
AED 50, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Dubai Mall

Enjoy the evening food market and find something to fit everyone's taste before wrapping up your day.
On foot back to The Dubai Mall.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure at Global Village

Dubai, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Dig into another delightful breakfast at your hotel.
On-site.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Head to Global Village

Get immersed in cultures from around the world with fun attractions, rides, and entertainment.
Take the metro to the nearest station, then a taxi to Global Village.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Global Village

Enjoy a variety of international cuisines at the many booths and restaurants inside Global Village.
All available on-site.
AED 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Fun rides and attractions

Let the kids enjoy thrilling rides while you soak in the eclectic atmosphere of Global Village.
On foot within Global Village.
AED 150 (ride passes), 3 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

After an enjoyable day, return to the hotel for some relaxation time.
Taxi ride back to hotel.
AED 50, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Savor barbecue delicacies at this lively restaurant perfect for families.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
AED 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a fun day at the beach with a delicious breakfast.
On-site.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jumeirah Beach

Let the kids play in the sun and sand at one of Dubai's beautiful beaches.
A taxi ride to Jumeirah Beach, around 15 minutes.
Free, Whole afternoon

12:00PM

Lunch at Beachside Café

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with stunning sea views at a nearby beach café.
Walk to a nearby café.
AED 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

More Beach Fun

Continue enjoying the beach with some water sports or simply relax together.
On foot.
Optional AED 150 for water sports, 3 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

After a fun beach day, return to your hotel to unwind.
Short taxi ride back to the hotel.
AED 50, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at PizzaExpress

Finish off the day with a casual dinner of delicious pizzas that the whole family will enjoy.
A quick taxi ride from your hotel.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Another delightful breakfast awaits you at the hotel.
On-site.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Dive into the rich history of Dubai at the Al Fahidi Fort, now housing the Dubai Museum.
Take the metro to Al Fahidi station.
AED 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Old Dubai and Souks

Take a stroll through the vibrant streets of Old Dubai, and shop in the spice and gold souks.
Walk to the nearby Gold Souk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy authentic Emirati cuisine at this charming eatery in the heart of Old Dubai.
Walk to the restaurant from Gold Souk.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Dubai Creek

Take a traditional abra ride across the tranquil Dubai Creek and explore its beautiful surroundings.
Walk back to the creek.
AED 10 (for the abra ride), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Creekside Restaurant

End your day at a lovely restaurant by the creek, featuring great views and delectable food.
Walking distance from Dubai Creek.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Safari & Adventure

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a slow morning with breakfast at the hotel.
On-site.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Desert Safari Booking

Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you book your family’s desert safari adventure.
Look for desert safari bookings online or at your hotel (about 30 minutes).
AED 350, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Tour the Desert

Experience dune bashing, camel rides, and family photos amid stunning desert landscapes.
Transport is arranged by the safari company.
Included in the safari package, 5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Desert Camp

Relax with a BBQ buffet dinner and live entertainment in the desert camp.
On-site within the desert tour.
Included in the safari package, 2 hours

8:00PM

Return to Dubai

Head back to your hotel and reflect on a day filled with adventure.
Transport back arranged by your safari company.
Included in the safari package, 1 hour
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Day 7: Relax & Departure

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before preparing to depart.
On-site.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leisure Time at Hotel Pool

Spend the morning relaxing by the pool, soaking up the sun before your departure.
On-site.
Included with hotel stay, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-Out & Lunch

Check out and enjoy a farewell lunch in the hotel restaurant.
On-site.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Transfer to Dubai International Airport

Head towards the airport, cherishing all the beautiful memories made during this trip.
Taxi ride to the airport, approximately 20 minutes.
AED 50, 20 minutes
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