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10-Day Family-Friendly Luxury Foodie Itinerary in Dubai

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Day 1: Arrive in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

10:00AM

Check-in at Atlantis The Palm

Settle into the luxurious Atlantis The Palm, where your family will enjoy breathtaking views and superb amenities.
Take a taxi or private transfer from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to the hotel.
AED 700, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kaleidoscope

Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch at Kaleidoscope, offering global cuisine that caters to all tastes.
Located within Atlantis The Palm.
AED 220, 1 hour

2:00PM

Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the afternoon at the Aquaventure Waterpark, perfect for thrill-seekers and water lovers of all ages.
At your hotel, Atlantis The Palm.
AED 299, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nobu

Indulge in a world-renowned experience at Nobu, featuring Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine.
Located within Atlantis The Palm.
AED 600, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Downtown Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Lounge

Savour a delightful breakfast in the elegant setting of The Lounge at Atlantis.
Located within the hotel.
AED 160, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Ascend to the observation deck of Burj Khalifa for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Take a taxi from the hotel to Burj Khalifa.
AED 220, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall

Choose from a variety of dining options in The Dubai Mall, perfect for family-friendly meals.
Walk to The Dubai Mall from Burj Khalifa.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo

Experience the wonders of marine life at the Dubai Aquarium, an exciting adventure for all ages.
Adjacent to The Dubai Mall.
AED 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Watch the spectacular Dubai Fountain show, a mesmerising water performance set to music.
Outside The Dubai Mall.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Social House

Enjoy a casual dinner with breathtaking views over the fountain at Social House.
Just a short walk from the fountain.
AED 300, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Excursion

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Atlantis.
Located within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dubai Museum Visit

Explore the Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort and learn about the city's rich heritage.
Take a taxi from Atlantis to Dubai Museum.
AED 15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

Wander through the charming lanes of Al Fahidi, exploring artistic galleries and boutiques.
Short walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at XVA Café

Enjoy a light lunch at XVA Café, known for its unique ambiance and local dishes.
Located in Al Fahidi.
AED 120, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ride an Abra on Dubai Creek

Take an authentic water taxi ride across the historic Dubai Creek, perfect for unique family photos.
Walk to the pier at Dubai Creek.
AED 5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Spice and Gold Souks

Explore the vibrant souks, soaking in the colours and scents of spices and adorned gold.
Short walk from the Abra station.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Al Hadheerah

Experience a traditional Arabian feast with entertainment in a desert setting.
Take a taxi to Bab Al Shams Resort.
AED 650, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventurous Day

Dubai, UAE

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a breakfast buffet at Atlantis.
Located within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Desert Safari Experience

Embark on a thrilling desert safari, complete with dune bashing, camel rides, and sandboarding.
Pick-up arranged from hotel.
AED 350, 6 hours

3:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and refresh after the exhilarating desert adventure.
Drop off at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening at the Dubai Marina

Take a stroll along the Dubai Marina Walk to soak in the luxurious atmosphere.
Taxi to Dubai Marina.
AED 40, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pier 7

Dine at one of the seven restaurants at Pier 7, with views overlooking the marina.
Located at Dubai Marina.
AED 400, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

A refreshing start with breakfast at your hotel.
Located within Atlantis.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Abu Dhabi

Begin your day trip with a scenic drive to Abu Dhabi.
Take a private vehicle arranged by the hotel for convenience.
AED 600, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Explore the stunning architectural beauty of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
Located in Abu Dhabi.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Savour authentic Emirati cuisine at Al Fanar, located near the mosque.
Short drive from the mosque.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Louvre Abu Dhabi

Discover world-class art collections and cultural exhibits at the Louvre.
Short drive from Al Fanar.
AED 75, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Dubai

Head back to Dubai after an enriching day in Abu Dhabi.
Private vehicle arranged for return.
Included, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at The Cheesecake Factory in The Dubai Mall.
Located in The Dubai Mall.
AED 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation Day

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day relaxing with breakfast at your hotel.
Located within Atlantis.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Spa Treatment at Atlantis

Indulge in a luxurious family spa treatment, perfect for rejuvenation.
Located at Atlantis The Palm.
AED 1200, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch by the Pool

Dine al fresco at the poolside restaurant, enjoying healthy and fresh options.
Located at Atlantis.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax by the Beach

Unwind on the private beach, soaking in the sun and family bonding time.
Located at Atlantis.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hakkasan

Enjoy contemporary Cantonese cuisine and creative cocktails at Hakkasan.
Located within Atlantis.
AED 500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Shopping Excursion

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy another delicious breakfast at Atlantis.
Located within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Mall of the Emirates

Experience top-notch shopping and unique activities like skiing at Ski Dubai.
Take a taxi to Mall of the Emirates.
Free (shopping costs vary), 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy lunch at the popular Cheesecake Factory within Mall of the Emirates.
Located inside the mall.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ski Dubai

Have fun at Ski Dubai, offering indoor skiing and snowpark activities.
Located in Mall of the Emirates.
AED 250, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Mall

Choose dinner at one of the many restaurants within Mall of the Emirates.
Located within the mall.
AED 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Old Meets New

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Relish breakfast at Atlantis to kick-start another exciting day.
Located within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Dubai Frame

Stand between the old and new Dubai at the magnificent Dubai Frame, capturing the skyline views.
Take a taxi to Dubai Frame.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Arabian Tea House

Experience traditional Emirati food in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Short taxi ride from Dubai Frame.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Dubai Miracle Garden

Be mesmerised by the stunning floral displays at the world's largest natural flower garden.
Take a taxi to the Miracle Garden.
AED 55, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to Atlantis for some downtime.
Taxi back to your hotel.
AED 40, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Bice Mare

Dine on exquisite seafood while enjoying views of the Marina.
Take a taxi to Bice Mare.
AED 350, 2 hours
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Day 9: Leisurely Day

Dubai, UAE

9:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Savour the extensive breakfast options at Atlantis.
Located within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

11:00AM

Swim with the Dolphins at Dolphin Bay

Create unforgettable memories as you swim with dolphins at Atlantis.
Located within the resort.
AED 800 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ayamna

Enjoy Lebanese cuisine in a vibrant setting within the Atlantis resort.
Located within the hotel.
AED 240, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Lost Chambers Aquarium

Discover the underwater world as you explore the Lost Chambers within Atlantis.
Located within the resort.
AED 150, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shisha Session at the Beach

Enjoy an aromatic shisha experience at the beachside while watching the sunset.
On the private beach of Atlantis.
AED 120, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ossiano

Relish fine dining surrounded by an underwater aquarium at Ossiano, making it a stunning ending to your trip.
Located at Atlantis.
AED 850, 2.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at Atlantis before your departure.
Located within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Bid farewell as you check out and get a transfer to Dubai International Airport.
Arrange transfer through the hotel.
AED 150, 1 hour
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