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10-Day Ultimate Dubai Adventure

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Day 1: Explore Modern Dubai

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Start your day with a visit to the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, for breathtaking views of the city.
Take the metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station.
AED150, 2 hours

11:30AM

Dubai Mall

After the observation deck, explore the Dubai Mall featuring shopping, dining, and the famous Dubai Aquarium.
Walking distance from Burj Khalifa.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Social House

Savor international cuisine at Social House with a lovely view of the fountains.
Inside Dubai Mall.
AED100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Dubai Fountain Show

Catch the spectacular Dubai Fountain show right outside the mall where water dances to the music.
Walking distance from Social House.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Souk Al Bahar

Stroll through Souk Al Bahar, a traditional style market, for unique souvenirs.
Just across the bridge from Dubai Mall.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at At.mosphere

Wrap up your day with a lavish dinner in At.mosphere, located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa.
Book a reservation in advance.
AED500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Explorations

Dubai, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with authentic Emirati breakfast at Arabian Tea House in Al Fahidi.
Take a taxi to Al Fahidi.
AED50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dubai Museum

Visit the Dubai Museum to learn about the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
Walking distance from the breakfast spot.
AED3, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Al Fahidi Historic District

Wander around the Al Fahidi District, showcasing neighborhood galleries and art exhibits.
Walking tour.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Dubai Creek

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant by Dubai Creek, experiencing amazing views.
Take a taxi to Dubai Creek.
AED80, 1 hour

2:00PM

Dubai Creek & Abra Ride

Take an abra ride across the creek to visit the spice and gold souks.
Short walk to the abra station.
AED1, 1 hour

3:30PM

Gold and Spice Souks

Explore the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks, a sensory overload of scents and sights.
Right next to the abra drop-off.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to freshen up.
Take an abra back and a taxi to your hotel.
AED10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dubai Marina

Savor delectable seafood at a restaurant along Dubai Marina with stunning views.
Take a taxi to Dubai Marina.
AED150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Awaits

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eggspectation

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Eggspectation for various egg dishes and more.
Taxi to Jumeirah Beach Residence.
AED70, 1 hour

9:00AM

Water Sports at Jumeirah Beach

Engage in thrilling water sports at Jumeirah Beach, such as jet skiing or parasailing.
Walk to the beach.
AED300, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pierchic

Dine at Pierchic, a seafood restaurant located on a pier extending into the Gulf.
Taxi to Al Qasr Hotel.
AED400, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit Wild Wadi Water Park

Spend the afternoon enjoying exhilarating rides at Wild Wadi Water Park.
Short taxi ride from Pierchic.
AED300, 4 hours

6:30PM

Relax & Freshen Up at Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and refresh after a fun-filled day.
Taxi back to your hotel.
AED10, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Zuma

End your day with Japanese cuisine at Zuma for a modern dining experience.
Taxi to Zuma near the Emirates Towers.
AED450, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel before heading to Abu Dhabi.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Abu Dhabi

Depart for Abu Dhabi, approximately an hour and a half drive from Dubai.
Rent a car or join a guided tour.
AED150, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a must-see in Abu Dhabi.
Directly accessible from your point of arrival.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Emirates Palace

Explore the luxurious Emirates Palace Hotel and its surroundings.
Short taxi ride.
AED100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Emirates Palace

Indulge in a lavish lunch at one of the Emirates Palace’s renowned restaurants.
Inside the hotel.
AED300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Qasr Al Watan

Discover the cultural treasure, Qasr Al Watan, the presidential palace of the UAE.
Short taxi ride.
AED60, 2 hours

4:30PM

Heritage Village

Experience Bedouin culture at Heritage Village, showcasing traditional desert life.
Taxi ride.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Check into hotel

Settle into your hotel in Abu Dhabi to recharge.
Taxi to hotel.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Bu Hadih

Enjoy a delicious Emirati dinner at Bu Hadih.
Walking distance from your hotel.
AED120, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at your hotel in Abu Dhabi.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi, an architectural marvel and world-class museum.
Taxi to Louvre.
AED63, 2 hours

11:30AM

Saadiyat Island

Explore Saadiyat Island and its beautiful beaches.
Short taxi ride from Louvre.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saadiyat Beach Club

Enjoy lunch with ocean views at Saadiyat Beach Club.
On Saadiyat Island.
AED200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Yas Island

Visit Yas Island, home to Ferrari World and other fun attractions.
Taxi ride.
AED100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Get your adrenaline pumping at Ferrari World with thrilling rides.
Walking distance from your previous location.
AED295, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Yas Marina

End the day with dinner at Yas Marina, offering a variety of restaurants and beautiful marina views.
Short walk from Ferrari World.
AED150, 2 hours
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Day 6: Back to Dubai

Dubai, UAE

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading back to Dubai.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel back to Dubai

Drive back to Dubai to continue your adventure.
N/A
AED150, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Dubai Frame

Visit the Dubai Frame for panoramic views of both the old and new parts of the city.
Taxi to Dubai Frame.
AED50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Zabeel Park

Enjoy a serene break at Zabeel Park adjacent to the Dubai Frame.
Walking distance.
AED5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Karak House

Satisfy your cravings with a delicious lunch at Karak House, serving traditional Emirati dishes.
Taxi to Karak House.
AED70, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping at Al Seef District

Explore the Al Seef District, along Dubai Creek, packed with trendy shops and cafes.
Short taxi ride.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Dubai Miracle Garden

Marvel at the stunning floral displays at Dubai Miracle Garden.
Taxi to Miracle Garden.
AED55, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Finish your day with a sweet meal at The Cheesecake Factory, known for its extensive menu and desserts.
Taxi back to your hotel.
AED130, 2 hours
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Day 7: Desert Safari Adventure

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a thrilling day with breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dune Bashing Experience

Engage in an exhilarating dune bashing experience in the desert.
Pick-up service from your hotel.
AED300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy a traditional Arabic lunch at a desert camp.
Included in the safari package.
AED0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Camel Riding & Sandboarding

Experience camel riding and thrilling sandboarding in the beautiful dunes.
Included in the safari package.
AED0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Dubai Hotel

Return from the desert safari and recharge at your hotel.
Included in the safari package.
AED0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Hadheerah

Savor an authentic Emirati dinner at Al Hadheerah with live entertainment.
Taxi ride to Bab Al Shams.
AED300, 3 hours
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Day 8: Day Trip to Sharjah

Sharjah, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sharjah

Head to Sharjah, the cultural capital of the UAE, just a short drive from Dubai.
Taxi ride.
AED50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sharjah Art Museum

Explore the works of local and international artists at the Sharjah Art Museum.
Walking distance from the taxi drop-off.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Sharjah Heritage Area

Visit the Sharjah Heritage Area to learn about Emirati history and culture.
Short walk.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Al Qasba

Enjoy lunch at one of the waterfront restaurants at Al Qasba.
Short taxi ride.
AED80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Blue Souk

Explore the famous Blue Souk for unique souvenirs and artifacts.
Short taxi ride.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:30PM

Head back to Dubai

After a fulfilling day, return to Dubai for the evening.
Taxi back to Dubai.
AED50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dubai Creek

End the day with dinner at a local restaurant by Dubai Creek.
Short taxi ride.
AED100, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Endings

Al Ain, UAE

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel before the trip to Al Ain.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Al Ain

Depart for Al Ain, approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Dubai.
Rent a car or join a group tour.
AED150, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Al Ain Oasis

Discover the beautiful Al Ain Oasis with its palm gardens offering a tranquil experience.
Taxi to your first location in Al Ain.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

11:30AM

Al Ain National Museum

Learn more about the history of the region at Al Ain National Museum.
Short taxi ride.
AED5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Ain Mall

Enjoy a delightful lunch at one of the many dining options in Al Ain Mall.
Taxi to Al Ain Mall.
AED80, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Jebel Hafeet

Take a scenic drive or taxi up Jebel Hafeet, the tallest mountain in the UAE, for stunning views.
Short taxi ride.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Dubai

Head back to Dubai after a fulfilling day of exploration.
Taxi back to Dubai.
AED150, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Boardwalk

Finish your journey with a relaxed dinner at The Boardwalk overlooking the water.
Short taxi ride.
AED200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy a fresh breakfast at Baker & Spice known for its organic farm-to-table concept.
Taxi to Souk Al Bahar.
AED80, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Global Village

Spend the day at Global Village exploring cultural pavilions and shops.
Taxi to Global Village.
AED20, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Global Village

Enjoy lunch at one of Global Village's diverse food stalls offering various cuisines.
On-site.
AED50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs to remember your trip.
Walking around Global Village.
Varies, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Head back to Hotel

Return to your hotel to pack and prepare to leave.
Taxi back to your hotel.
AED20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Burj Al Arab

Celebrate your last evening with a luxurious dinner at one of the restaurants in Burj Al Arab.
Taxi to Burj Al Arab.
AED700, 2 hours

9:00PM

Depart from Dubai

End your unforgettable journey in Dubai as you prepare for departure.
Taxi to Dubai International Airport.
AED50, 1 hour
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