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Dubai 7-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Start your day at Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping centres, and visit the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. In the afternoon, enjoy a panoramic view of Dubai from At the Top observation deck and end your day with the Dubai Fountain Show.

  2. Day 2: Palm Jumeirah and Aquaventure Waterpark
    25 minutes (18 km) from Dubai Mall

    Explore Palm Jumeirah, the world's largest man-made island in the shape of a palm tree. Visit the Atlantis The Palm hotel and enjoy the Aquaventure Waterpark, filled with thrilling water slides and aquatic animals. In the evening, stroll along The Boardwalk and admire the Dubai Marina skyline.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village
    20 minutes (17 km) from Palm Jumeirah

    Discover the Dubai Miracle Garden, the world's largest flower garden with over 45 million flowers arranged in stunning shapes and patterns. In the evening, visit the Global Village, a cultural and entertainment destination featuring pavilions from over 90 countries, street performances, and delicious international cuisine.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Museum and Gold Souk
    30 minutes (20 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Learn about Dubai's history and culture at Dubai Museum, housed in the oldest building in Dubai. Then, head to the Gold Souk, a traditional market filled with dazzling gold jewellery and precious gems. In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise along Dubai Creek and see the city's skyline from the water.

  5. Day 5: Ski Dubai and Mall of the Emirates
    20 minutes (6 km) from Dubai Museum

    Experience the winter wonderland of Ski Dubai, an indoor ski resort featuring real snow, ski slopes, and penguins. Then, visit the Mall of the Emirates, one of the largest shopping centres in the world, and enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment. In the evening, relax at the Jumeirah Beach and watch the sunset.

  6. Day 6: Dubai Safari Park and Dubai Frame
    30 minutes (22 km) from Ski Dubai

    Explore the Dubai Safari Park, a wildlife reserve featuring over 2500 animals and birds from around the world. Then, visit the Dubai Frame, an iconic landmark that offers stunning views of old and new Dubai. In the evening, dine at one of Dubai's rooftop restaurants and enjoy the city's glittering skyline.

  7. Day 7: Dubai Marina and The Beach at JBR
    20 minutes (14 km) from Dubai Frame

    End your trip at Dubai Marina, a vibrant neighbourhood filled with luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and trendy restaurants. Visit The Beach at JBR, a lively beachfront featuring water sports, shopping, and dining. In the evening, watch the spectacular Dubai Marina skyline from a yacht or a dinner cruise.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the following attractions: The Dubai Mall Aquarium, Kite Beach, Dubai Opera, and Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. For a side trip, take a desert safari and experience dune bashing, camel riding, and Arabic entertainment. To maximize your fun, book a helicopter tour or a hot air balloon ride for a bird's eye view of Dubai's landmarks. Finally, don't miss the chance to try the local cuisine, such as shawarma, falafel, and Arabic sweets.

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