Ultimate 10-Hour Dubai Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Kickstart your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at the Arabian Tea House, where you can savor delicious dishes like Ful Medames and Shakshuka.
Take the metro to Al Fahidi Station (Green Line), it's a 5-minute walk from the station.
AED 50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Immerse yourself in Dubai's past at the Dubai Museum, located in the Al Fahidi Fort, where you can learn about the city's history and culture.
A 5-minute stroll from Arabian Tea House.
AED 3, 1 hour

10:00AM

Exploration of Al Fahidi Historical District

Wander through the charming narrow lanes of the Al Fahidi Historical District, adorned with traditional wind-tower architecture.
Walking distance from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Dubai Creek Boat Ride

Experience the city's essence by taking an Abra ride across the Dubai Creek, providing stunning views of the skyline.
Head to the Dubai Creek station (10-minute walk).
AED 1, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Lunch at Al Seef

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at one of the cafes along Al Seef, overlooking the creek where you can try classic Middle Eastern dishes.
Walk 5 minutes to Al Seef area.
AED 70, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit the Burj Khalifa

Head to the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, and ride the observation deck for breathtaking views of the city.
Take a taxi to Burj Khalifa, approximately 20 minutes.
AED 149, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll through Dubai Mall

After visiting the Burj Khalifa, explore the expansive Dubai Mall, where you can browse luxury shops, and unique attractions like the aquarium.
Located right next to the Burj Khalifa.
Free to enter, attractions vary in cost., 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee Break at The Cafe at the Address

Take a relaxing break at The Cafe at the Address, where you can indulge in some gourmet coffee and pastries while enjoying views of the fountains.
Just a short walk from the mall area.
AED 60, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Visit the Dubai Fountain Show

Catch the spectacular Dubai Fountain show in the afternoon, where water jets soar high in sync with music, creating a mesmerizing experience.
The fountain is located outside the Dubai Mall, an easy walk.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Souk Al Bahar

Finish your journey by exploring the Souk Al Bahar, a modern twist on traditional markets, perfect for souvenirs and last-minute shopping.
A short walk across the bridge from the fountain area.
Free to enter, shopping varies., 1 hour
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