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Family-Friendly Dubai Adventure Itinerary: February 2025

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Day 1: Arrival in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at Hotel Howard Johnson Bur Dubai to relax and freshen up after your flight.
Short taxi ride from Dubai International Airport to the hotel.
AED 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Textile Souk

Wander through the vibrant Textile Souk, where you can find beautiful fabrics and unique souvenirs.
Take a taxi to Deira for a quick visit.
AED 30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Spice Souk

Explore the aromatic Spice Souk, filled with exotic spices, teas, and herbs from around the world.
Walk a short distance from the Textile Souk.
AED 0 (browsing), 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Al Ghurair Centre

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at the food court featuring a variety of cuisines.
A short taxi ride to Al Ghurair Centre.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Gold Souk

Wander through the famous Gold Souk to see stunning jewelry and gold items.
Take a taxi to the Gold Souk.
AED 0 (browsing), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Head to La Mer Jumeirah for sunset

Relax at this beachfront destination while enjoying the beautiful sunset views.
Take a taxi to La Mer Jumeirah.
AED 40, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at La Mer

Indulge at one of the many family-friendly restaurants along the shore.
Enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice.
AED 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Iconic Dubai Landmarks

Dubai, UAE

6:00AM

Burj Khalifa at Sunrise

Experience breathtaking views of the city from the world’s tallest building in the early morning light.
Take a taxi from your hotel to the Burj Khalifa.
AED 150, 2 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dubai Mall

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at one of Dubai Mall's many cafes.
At Burj Khalifa, just steps away from the Dubai Mall.
AED 100, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Dubai Mall

Visit the impressive Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, thrilling for kids and adults!
Located within Dubai Mall.
AED 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Dubai Frame Visit

Enjoy panoramic views of Old Dubai and New Dubai from the iconic Dubai Frame.
Take a short taxi ride to the Dubai Frame.
AED 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Seef

Enjoy a lovely lunch at Al Seef, which offers a mix of traditional and modern cuisine.
Short taxi ride from Dubai Frame.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ride a Traditional Abra

Cross Dubai Creek on a traditional Abra boat for a unique experience.
Walk to the Abra station nearby.
AED 1, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Visit Al Fahidi Historic District

Stroll through the historical district and enjoy the traditional architecture and culture.
Walk from the Abra station.
AED 0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Al Fahidi Historic District

Dine at a traditional Emirati restaurant in the picturesque Al Fahidi Historic District.
Enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice.
AED 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Dubai Excursions

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Visit Burjuman Mall

Spend the morning shopping and enjoying coffee at this family-friendly mall.
Take a taxi from your hotel.
AED 20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Dubai Dolphinarium

Enjoy an exciting dolphin and seal show at this popular family attraction.
Taxi from Burjuman Mall.
AED 160, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch near Dubai Dolphinarium

Choose from nearby restaurants for a delicious family meal.
Short walk from Dubai Dolphinarium.
AED 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dubai Miracle Garden

Explore the stunning floral displays at Miracle Garden, a feast for the senses.
Taxi from the lunch location.
AED 55, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Butterfly Garden

Discover the beautiful fluttering butterflies in this amazing garden.
Walking distance from Miracle Garden.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Head back to hotel to prepare for dinner

Take a moment to relax and freshen up before dinner.
Taxi back to the hotel.
AED 20, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Howard Johnson Bur Dubai after an action-packed day.
Dinner at the hotel restaurant.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:00AM

Depart for Abu Dhabi

Head to Abu Dhabi for a full day of exploration.
Rent a car or join a tour group.
AED 200 (fuel/tour), 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Start your day at this architectural marvel, and take in the stunning beauty of the mosque.
Short drive within Abu Dhabi.
AED 0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Heritage Village

Learn about the traditional Bedouin lifestyle at this reconstructed village.
Drive from the mosque.
AED 0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Marina Mall

Enjoy lunch in the food court with diverse options.
Drive to Marina Mall.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Explore magnificent art exhibits at this stunning museum located on the waterfront.
Short drive from Marina Mall.
AED 100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Emirates Palace Visit

Stop by the iconic Emirates Palace, where you can grab a photo op!
Drive from the Louvre.
AED 0 (for pictures), 1 hour

4:30PM

Head back to Dubai

Start your journey back to Dubai, finishing off a fun-filled day.
Drive back to Dubai.
AED 200 (fuel), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and dine after a long day.
Taxi back to Howard Johnson Bur Dubai.
AED 150, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploration Day in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Mall of Emirates Visit

Explore this massive mall, well known for its indoor ski slope.
Taxi ride from the hotel.
AED 30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Butterfly Garden

Discover the beautiful fluttering butterflies in this amazing garden.
Taxi from Mall of Emirates.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Global Village

Choose from a variety of international cuisines at Global Village.
Taxi to Global Village.
AED 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Miracle Garden

Explore the stunning floral displays at Miracle Garden, a feast for the senses.
Taxi from Global Village.
AED 55, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Global Village Experience

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Global Village with shopping, food, and entertainment.
Walk around the village for 3 hours.
AED 0 (entrance is AED 15), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Global Village

End the day with dinner at one of the many international restaurants inside Global Village.
Enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice.
AED 250, 2 hours
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Day 6: Departure Day

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last meal in Dubai with a hearty breakfast at Howard Johnson.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Depart for Airport

Check out from the hotel and head to the airport for your departure.
Taxi ride from your hotel to Dubai International Airport.
AED 50, 1 hour
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