Budget-Friendly Dubai in 6 Days

Day 1: Exploring Dubai Marina

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at 24 Carrot Cafe

Enjoy a budget-friendly breakfast at 24 Carrot Cafe, with options like sandwiches and fresh juices.
Walk to Dubai Marina. Approx. 15 minutes.
40 AED, 1 hour

10:00AM

Stroll along Dubai Marina Walk

Take a relaxing walk along Dubai Marina Walk to enjoy the beautiful waterfront and impressive skyscrapers.
Start walking along the Marina Walk. Free.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dubai Marina Mall Food Court

Grab a quick and affordable lunch at the varied food court in Dubai Marina Mall offering numerous cuisines.
Walk to Dubai Marina Mall. Approx. 10 minutes.
50 AED, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Jumeirah Beach

After lunch, spend time relaxing at the public beach at Jumeirah, enjoying the sun and beautiful views of the Burj Al Arab.
Take the metro to Jumeirah Beach. Approx. 30 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ravi Restaurant

Cap off your day with delicious and budget-friendly Pakistani cuisine at Ravi Restaurant, a local favorite.
Take a taxi to Ravi Restaurant. Approx. 15 minutes.
50 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Al Fahidi Historical District

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al Bait Al Qadeem

Start the day with an affordable local breakfast at Al Bait Al Qadeem, where you can try traditional dishes.
Take the metro to Al Fahidi Historical District. Approx. 20 minutes.
60 AED, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Al Fahidi Historical District

Wander through the charming streets of Al Fahidi and see the traditional wind-tower houses and art galleries.
Walk through the Al Fahidi District. Free.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafeteria in Al Fahidi

Enjoy an economical lunch at one of the local cafeterias nearby, serving various Middle Eastern dishes.
Walk to a nearby cafeteria. Approx. 5 minutes.
40 AED, 1 hour

2:00PM

Dubai Museum

Visit the Dubai Museum to gain insights into the history and culture of Dubai's transformation.
Walk to the Dubai Museum. Approx. 5 minutes.
3 AED, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the Spice Souk

Stroll through the famous Spice Souk, filled with aromatic spices and local products.
Take an abra across the creek to the Spice Souk. Approx. 10 minutes, cost 1 AED.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Ijaza Cafeteria

Enjoy a budget-friendly dinner at Al Ijaza Cafeteria known for its tasty shawarma and more.
Walk to Al Ijaza. Approx. 15 minutes.
40 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Old Dubai and Souks

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Foul and Falafel

Start your day with a hearty and cheap breakfast of foul and falafel near the market.
Take a taxi to the market area. Approx. 15 minutes.
30 AED, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Gold Souk

Explore the iconic Gold Souk, known for its extravagant jewelry shops and traditional atmosphere.
Walk to Gold Souk. Approx. 5 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Arabian Tea House

Savor an affordable Emirati lunch at The Arabian Tea House in the nearby district, famous for its authentic dishes.
Walk to The Arabian Tea House. Approx. 10 minutes.
80 AED, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dubai Creek

Take a leisurely stroll along the creek, enjoy the views, and take beautiful photos.
Walk along Dubai Creek. Free.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Bu Qtair

Enjoy fresh seafood in a casual dining setup at Bu Qtair, famous for its budget-friendly prices.
Take a taxi to Bu Qtair. Approx. 15 minutes.
70 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day at Jumeirah

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Simit & Chai

Kickstart your day with a budget breakfast of traditional Turkish simit at Simit & Chai.
Take the metro to Jumeirah. Approx. 30 minutes.
35 AED, 1 hour

10:30AM

Jumeirah Beach Day

Spend your morning lounging on the beautiful public beach, soaking in the sun with fantastic views of the Burj Al Arab.
Walk to Jumeirah Beach. Free.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at One & Only Royal Mirage Beach Restaurant

Grab a quick and budget-friendly meal at the beach restaurant offering light bites.
Walk to the restaurant. Approx. 10 minutes.
70 AED, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kite Beach

Enjoy your afternoon at Kite Beach, famous for its recreational activities and lovely views.
Walk to Kite Beach. Approx. 20 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Karachi Darbar

End your day with budget-friendly Pakistani cuisine at Karachi Darbar, popular among locals.
Take a taxi to Karachi Darbar. Approx. 15 minutes.
50 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Dubai Mall and Free Attractions

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Baker & Spice, includes budget-friendly options.
Take the metro to Dubai Mall. Approx. 20 minutes.
65 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

Dubai Mall Exploration

Spend your morning exploring the free attractions inside Dubai Mall like the Dubai Aquarium from outside and the waterfall.
Walk around Dubai Mall. Free.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Food Court in Dubai Mall

Choose from various affordable eating options at the food court in Dubai Mall.
Walk to the food court in Dubai Mall. Free.
50 AED, 1 hour

3:00PM

Watch the Dubai Fountain Show

Take some time to catch a mesmerizing fountain show outside Dubai Mall, which runs every half hour.
Walk to the Dubai Fountain. Free.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Al Seef District

Stroll through Al Seef, a waterfront promenade that offers a glimpse of traditional Dubai mixed with modern shops.
Walk to Al Seef. Approx. 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Mashrabiah

Enjoy a casual dinner with a budget-friendly menu including a mix of Middle Eastern recipes.
Take a taxi to Al Mashrabiah. Approx. 15 minutes.
60 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Desert Safari on a Budget

Dubai, UAE

3:00PM

Pickup for Desert Safari

Join an economical desert safari tour, which includes dune bashing, camel riding, and a basic dinner.
Pickup from your hotel for the desert safari tour. Approx. 1 hour drive to the desert.
150 AED, 6 hours

8:00PM

Dinner and Entertainment at Desert Camp

Enjoy your dinner at a desert camp under the stars, with live performances that are included in the safari package.
Camp site at desert. Included in tour.
Included in tour price., 3 hours
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