Ultimate Travel Itinerary for Dubai

Day 1: Dubai Delights

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dubai Mall - Social House

Kickstart your day with a vibrant breakfast that offers a mix of Middle Eastern and international cuisines while overlooking the Dubai Fountain.
Take the Metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station.
AED 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Burj Khalifa Observation Deck

Ascend to the observation deck on the 148th floor for breathtaking views of the city and beyond.
An elevator ride from the breakfast spot in Dubai Mall.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Dubai Mall

Wander through the extravagant shopping mall, don’t miss the fountain show, and visit the local desert-themed shops.
The mall is right next to Burj Khalifa; just walk over.
Free to enter, shopping and activities extra, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory

Savor a hearty lunch with a wide selection of menu items, all while enjoying views of the fountain.
Located within Dubai Mall.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Historic Creek Exploration

Discover the vibrant history at Dubai Creek, take an abra ride, and visit the Gold and Spice Souks.
Take a taxi from Dubai Mall to Dubai Creek, about 15 minutes away.
AED 50 for abra ride, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shop at Souks

Explore the bustling souks around Dubai Creek to find unique gifts, spices, and gold at some of the best prices.
Easily accessible by foot from the abra stop.
Varies depending on purchases, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Jumeirah Beach

Bask in the golden sands of Jumeirah Beach, ideal for a refreshing dip and capturing sunset views over the iconic Burj Al Arab.
Take a taxi from Dubai Creek to Jumeirah Beach, around 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Bu Qtair

Enjoy a casual seaside dinner featuring fresh seafood, a local favorite known for its relaxed vibe and delicious food.
Take a taxi from Jumeirah Beach to Bu Qtair, a short ride.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Evening Stroll at The Walk, JBR

Conclude your day by strolling along The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence, where the nightlife buzz is vibrant and shops stay open late.
A short taxi ride from Bu Qtair.
Free, 1 hour
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