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Ultimate 14-Day Dubai Adventure

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Day 1: New Year's Eve

Dubai, UAE on December 31, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at the quaint Arabian Tea House in Al Fahidi.
Take a metro to Al Fahidi station then walk.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Dubai Museum

Immerse yourself in Dubai’s rich history at the Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort.
Walk to the museum after breakfast.
AED 3, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Al Ustad Special Kabab

Enjoy a hearty Persian lunch where the kebabs are the highlight of the menu.
Take a cab to the restaurant.
AED 70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Discover the Gold and Spice Souks

Wander through Dubai's bustling souks, filled with exotic spices and stunning gold jewelry.
Walk to the souks.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Marvel at the breathtaking fountain show at the base of the Burj Khalifa.
Walk to the Burj Khalifa area.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at At.mosphere

Dine in style on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve experience.
Reserve a table well in advance; taxi to location.
AED 800, 2.5 hours

10:00PM

NYE Fireworks Celebration

Join thousands at the Burj Khalifa to celebrate the New Year with a spectacular fireworks show.
Walk to the viewing area.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Relax & Explore

Dubai, UAE on January 1, 2025

10:00AM

Brunch at Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Savor an extensive brunch buffet overlooking the iconic Burj Al Arab.
Take a taxi to Jumeirah Beach Hotel.
AED 300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Visit Burj Al Arab

Take some photos of the world's most luxurious hotel from the public beach.
Walk to the beach area.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Wild Wadi Waterpark

Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon at this waterpark with thrilling slides and wave pools.
Walk to Wild Wadi, next door.
AED 280, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bateaux Dubai

Experience a unique floating dining experience with stunning views of the Dubai skyline.
Make a reservation; take a taxi to the port.
AED 450, 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Day

Dubai, UAE on January 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Start your day with artisanal coffee and a delicious breakfast in this trendy café.
Take a taxi to The Sum of Us.
AED 70, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Desert Safari Adventure

Experience dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding in the vast Arabian Desert.
Pickup service included.
AED 250, 6 hours

5:00PM

Dinner in the Desert Camp

Enjoy a BBQ dinner under the stars at the desert camp after your adventure.
Included in the desert safari package.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Insights

Dubai, UAE on January 3, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pastel

Enjoy a colorful breakfast in this culinary gem located at the Dubai Design District.
Take a taxi to Dubai Design District.
AED 80, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Dubai Frame

Get panoramic views of old and new Dubai from this iconic architectural landmark.
Take a taxi to Dubai Frame.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Explore a variety of culinary options at this culinary haven in the world's largest mall.
Take a taxi to Dubai Mall.
AED 60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Dubai Opera

Take a short guided tour of this stunning architectural masterpiece.
Walk from the Dubai Mall.
AED 30, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Zuma

Indulge in contemporary Japanese cuisine in the heart of the city.
Take a taxi to Zuma.
AED 500, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Fun and Leisure

Dubai, UAE on January 4, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Rider

Fuel your day with breakfast at this popular café among locals.
Take a taxi to Café Rider.
AED 60, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Motiongate Dubai

Have an exhilarating day at this Hollywood-inspired theme park filled with thrilling rides.
Take a taxi to Motiongate.
AED 300, 6 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Parilla

Savor authentic Argentinian cuisine with stunning views of the Dubai Marina.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
AED 250, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Day Trip

Abu Dhabi, UAE on January 5, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with organic breakfast options before heading to Abu Dhabi.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
AED 70, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Abu Dhabi

Head to the capital city for a day of cultural exploration.
Drive or take a bus, approximately 1.5 hours.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Explore one of the largest mosques in the world with stunning architectural beauty.
Take a taxi from the bus stop.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Emirates Palace

Dine in luxury with various international options at this lavish hotel.
Take a taxi to Emirates Palace.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Louvre Abu Dhabi

Delve into the stunning art displays at this iconic museum supported by French museums.
Take a taxi to the Louvre.
AED 63, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return Travel to Dubai

Head back to Dubai after a fulfilling day.
Drive or take a bus.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Observatory

Dine overlooking the stunning Dubai Marina skyline on the 52nd floor.
Take a taxi to The Observatory.
AED 400, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxing Day

Abu Dhabi, UAE on January 6, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy some relaxing time with breakfast at your hotel in Abu Dhabi.
In-house dining.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Qasr Al Watan

Explore the Presidential Palace and its beautiful gardens.
Take a taxi to Qasr Al Watan.
AED 60, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Experience Emirati cuisine in a beautiful setting reflecting the heritage of UAE.
Take a taxi to Al Fanar.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Munira's Experience: Heritage Village

Witness traditional crafts and the lifestyle of UAE in this recreated village.
Take a taxi to Heritage Village.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Dubai

Head back to Dubai for the evening.
Drive or take a bus.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Dine on the pier with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.
Take a taxi to Pierchic.
AED 500, 2 hours
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Day 8: Beach Day

Fujairah, UAE on January 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Dubai.
In-house dining.
AED 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Fujairah

Enjoy a scenic drive along the coast to Fujairah, known for its beaches.
Rent a car or take a taxi; approximately 2 hours.
AED 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Snorkeling at Snoopy Island

Dive into the crystal-clear waters off Fujairah, perfect for snorkeling.
Arrive at the beach; equipment rental available.
AED 150, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Al Boom Restaurant

Enjoy seafood at this waterfront restaurant offering splendid views.
Take a short walk to the restaurant.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the rest of the afternoon lounging on Fujairah's beautiful beaches.
Walk to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Oceanic Khorfakkan Resort & Spa

Wrap up your beach day with a sunset dinner overlooking the ocean.
Take a taxi to the resort.
AED 300, 2 hours
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Day 9: Adventure and Culture

Fujairah, UAE on January 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your resort in Fujairah.
In-house dining.
AED 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fujairah Fort

Explore one of the oldest forts in the UAE and learn about its history.
Take a taxi to Fujairah Fort.
AED 5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Fujairah Museum

Gain insights into Fujairah's heritage and culture through various exhibits.
Walk from Fujairah Fort.
AED 10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Military Museum Café

Savor a local meal at this unique café set in a military museum.
Take a taxi to the café.
AED 60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Al Badiyah Mosque

Explore the oldest mosque in the UAE, a captivating piece of history.
Taxi ride to the mosque.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Dubai

Drive back to Dubai, reflecting on the experiences in Fujairah.
Rent a car or take a taxi.
AED 100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Masti

Wrap up your day with Indian fusion dishes that excite the palate.
Take a taxi to Masti.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Return to Dubai

Dubai, UAE on January 9, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Eggspectation

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with an emphasis on egg dishes in this cozy eatery.
Take a taxi to Eggspectation.
AED 70, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Global Village

Explore the cultural and entertainment festival with pavilions from various countries.
Take a taxi to Global Village.
AED 20, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Global Village

Taste cuisine from around the world at one of the food stalls available.
Enjoy lunch within Global Village.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at the Dubai Mall

Spend your afternoon at one of the largest malls in the world with endless shopping options.
Take a taxi to Dubai Mall.
Variable, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy a wide selection of dishes and mouthwatering cheesecakes.
Walk from the Dubai Mall.
AED 150, 2 hours
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Day 11: Relaxing Day

Dubai, UAE on January 10, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Partake in a fresh and healthy breakfast with organic ingredients at this popular eatery.
Take a taxi to Baker & Spice.
AED 80, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Dubai Marina

Stroll along the Marina Walk and enjoy the waterfront views.
Take a taxi to Dubai Marina.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Hamptons Café

Enjoy light bites and refreshing drinks in a beachy vibe environment.
Walk to the café.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore JBR Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon soaking up the sun on Jumeirah Beach.
Walk to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Bu Qtair

Relish fresh fish in a casual atmosphere by the beach.
Walk to the restaurant.
AED 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Luxury Day

Dubai, UAE on January 11, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Lounge at Burj Al Arab

Indulge in an opulent breakfast experience with breathtaking views.
Take a taxi to Burj Al Arab.
AED 600, 2 hours

11:00AM

Spa Day at Talise Spa

Treat yourself to a spa treatment at one of the most luxurious spas in Dubai.
Take a taxi to Talise Spa.
AED 800, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Nobu

Enjoy exquisite Japanese dining at the prestigious Nobu restaurant.
Take a taxi to Nobu.
AED 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pier 7

Dine at one of the top restaurants in Dubai, located in the iconic Marina.
Take a taxi to Pier 7.
AED 400, 2 hours
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Day 13: Adventure Day

Dubai, UAE on January 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Arabesque

Enjoy Arabic cuisine with a contemporary twist at this charming café.
Take a taxi to Café Arabesque.
AED 80, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit IMG Worlds of Adventure

Spend an action-packed day at this indoor theme park with thrilling rides.
Take a taxi to IMG Worlds.
AED 300, 6 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Meat Co.

Feast on delicious steak and grilled specialties in an elegant setting.
Take a taxi to The Meat Co.
AED 350, 2.5 hours
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Day 14: Final Day

Dubai, UAE on January 13, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Address

Savor breakfast at a luxurious hotel with picturesque views by the pool.
Take a taxi to The Address.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Last-minute Shopping at Mall of the Emirates

Wrap up your trip with some last-minute shopping at this famous mall.
Take a taxi to Mall of the Emirates.
Variable, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Social House

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at this contemporary restaurant in Mall of the Emirates.
Enjoy lunch within the mall.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax before Departure

Spend your last few hours relaxing by the pool or beach.
Choose a nearby beach or hotel pool.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure Preparation

Pack up and prepare for departure; reflect on the unforgettable experiences.
N/A
Free, 1 hour
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