6-Day Adventurous Itinerary for Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Day 1: Welcome to Dubai

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Arabian Tea House

Kick off your adventure with a traditional Emirati breakfast featuring delicious dishes like Shakshuka and freshly brewed mint tea.
Located in Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood.
AED 60, 1 hour

10:30AM

Dubai Museum

Explore Dubai's rich history at the Dubai Museum to understand its transformation from a fishing village to a bustling metropolis.
A short walk from the breakfast location.
AED 3, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Visit Al seef

Stroll along the picturesque creek at Al Seef, enjoying the blend of old and new Dubai architecture.
10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Arabian Tea House

Savour a delicious variety of Middle Eastern dishes, perfect for refueling after your walk.
Back to the restaurant.
AED 80, 1 hour

4:00PM

Burj Khalifa

Visit the iconic Burj Khalifa and ascend to the 148th floor for stunning views of the city.
Take the metro from Al Seef to Burj Khalifa station.
AED 149, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Enjoy the magnificent fountain show outside Burj Khalifa, where water dances to music and light.
Right outside Burj Khalifa.
Free, 30 minutes

7:15PM

Dinner at At.mosphere

Dine at the world's highest restaurant located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa, experiencing unmatched views.
Elevators in Burj Khalifa.
AED 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Desert Safari

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to gear up for an exciting day ahead.
Hotel dining area.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Global Village

Immerse yourself in the global cultures showcased in this vibrant festival park filled with international pavilions.
Take a taxi from your hotel.
AED 20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Global Village

Enjoy street food from various countries, sampling local delicacies from around the world.
In Global Village.
AED 50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to the hotel

Head back to rest before you embark on your desert adventure.
Taxi back to the hotel.
AED 30, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Desert Safari

Experience an exhilarating desert safari that includes dune bashing, camel rides, and sandboarding.
Transportation provided by safari company.
AED 350, 5 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Desert Camp

Savour a traditional BBQ dinner while enjoying live performances such as belly dancing and Tanoura shows.
Part of the desert safari package.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Royal

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this elegant cafe known for its pastries and coffees.
Located in the Dubai Mall area.
AED 80, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Dubai Frame

Experience panoramic views of both the old and new Dubai from this architectural marvel.
Take a taxi from the cafe.
AED 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zengo

Indulge in contemporary Asian cuisine at Zengo, enjoying a fusion of flavours in a vibrant atmosphere.
Located nearby the Dubai Frame.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Miracle Garden

Wander through the world's largest natural flower garden, showcasing incredible floral displays.
Taxi to Miracle Garden.
AED 55, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dubai Marina Walk

Stroll along the Marina Walk, surrounded by skyscrapers and luxury yachts, ideal for soaking in the evening ambiance.
Take a taxi from Miracle Garden.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pier 7

Choose from a variety of restaurants in this iconic building, each offering stunning waterfront views.
Located in the Marina area.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Abu Dhabi Exploration

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Emirates Palace

Experience luxury dining at the Emirates Palace with a sunrise breakfast overlooking the gardens.
Travel to Abu Dhabi by rented car (1.5 hours).
AED 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Marvel at one of the largest mosques in the world, showcasing stunning architecture and intricate details.
15 minutes drive from Emirates Palace.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Emirati dishes in an authentic setting, immersing yourself in the local culture.
10-minute drive from the mosque.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi

Discover art and culture from around the globe at this breathtaking museum designed by Jean Nouvel.
15 minutes drive from the restaurant.
AED 63, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Yas Island

Spend your afternoon at Yas Island, where you can visit attractions like Ferrari World or Yas Waterworld.
Take a taxi from Louvre Abu Dhabi.
AED 300 (attractions vary), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Yas Marina

Choose from numerous dining options at Yas Marina while enjoying stunning waterfront views.
Walking distance from the attractions.
AED 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Unveiling

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel your day with a filling breakfast at your hotel in Abu Dhabi.
Hotel dining area.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Heritage Village

Step back in time at this reconstructed traditional village showcasing the UAE's rich heritage.
Taxi from the hotel.
AED 20, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafeteria Al Shahrour

Enjoy Lebanese cuisine at this popular restaurant, known for its hearty portions and delicious wraps.
Near Heritage Village.
AED 50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Qasr Al Watan

Explore the presidential palace, rich in culture and renowned for its stunning architecture.
Taxi to Qasr Al Watan.
AED 60, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Saadiyat Island

Relax on the pristine beaches of Saadiyat Island and soak up the sun, or explore art galleries.
15 minutes from Qasr Al Watan.
Free, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at the Beach House

Dine with stunning views of the beach while enjoying contemporary European dishes.
Located on Saadiyat Island.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Dubai

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading back to Dubai.
Hotel dining area.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Return to Dubai

Drive back to Dubai while reflecting on your amazing journey.
By rented car.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Jumeirah Beach

Spend some time relaxing at Jumeirah Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the beautiful view of the Burj Al Arab.
Taxi from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Surf Cafe

Enjoy delicious beachside dining at The Surf Cafe, known for its fresh salads and smoothies.
Near the beach.
AED 70, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping at Mall of the Emirates

Explore the Mall of the Emirates with its array of shops and attractions including a ski slope.
Taxi from the beach.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Hut

End your adventure with a memorable farewell dinner at The Hut, offering stunning views of the Dubai skyline.
Located in the Dubai Marina.
AED 250, 2 hours
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