6-Day Itinerary for Exploring Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Day 1: Arrival in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

10:00AM

Burj Khalifa Observation Deck

Start your day at the iconic Burj Khalifa, taking in breathtaking views of the city from the 148th floor.
Take the Metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station, then walk to the entrance.
AED 160, 2 hours

12:30PM

Dubai Mall Exploration

Explore the vast Dubai Mall with its luxury shops, the Dubai Aquarium, and an indoor ice rink.
Located adjacent to Burj Khalifa.
Free (Shopping costs extra), 3 hours

4:00PM

Desert Safari

Experience an exhilarating desert safari complete with dune bashing and a camel ride.
Pickup arranged from your hotel.
AED 250, 6 hours
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Day 2: Dubai Attractions

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Start your day with delicious artisanal breakfast options and coffee.
Walk or take a quick taxi to the cafe.
AED 80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dubai Marina Walk

Stroll along the scenic Dubai Marina and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, cafes, and views of luxury yachts.
Take a taxi to Dubai Marina.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Savor diverse cuisine with stunning views of the marina.
Within walking distance of the Marina.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis

Explore the unique man-made island and visit the iconic Atlantis Resort.
Take a taxi to Atlantis.
Free (attraction costs extra), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Enjoy the world-famous Dubai Fountain show set against the backdrop of the Burj Khalifa.
Return to Dubai Mall area.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Zuma

Dine at the renowned Japanese restaurant offering a contemporary vibe and exquisite dishes.
Short taxi ride from the Fountain.
AED 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Insights

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy a hearty breakfast made with organic ingredients and local flavors.
Take a taxi to Souk Al Bahar.
AED 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

Explore traditional Emirati architecture and museums that depict the culture of Dubai.
Short taxi ride to Al Fahidi.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Dubai Museum

Discover the history of Dubai through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Located in Al Fahidi neighborhood.
AED 3, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Seef

Dine by the creek in a traditional setting enjoying Middle Eastern cuisine.
Walk to Al Seef area.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dubai Frame

Visit this architectural landmark for panoramic views of old and new Dubai.
Take a taxi to Dubai Frame.
AED 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Reem Al Bawadi

Experience authentic Arabic cuisine in a traditional atmosphere.
Taxi back towards your hotel.
AED 150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Abu Dhabi Adventure

Abu Dhabi, UAE

7:00AM

Drive to Abu Dhabi

Hit the road early for a scenic drive to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE.
Drive or take a taxi (approx. 1.5 hours).
AED 300 (Taxi or car rental), 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Visit one of the largest mosques in the world, adorned with stunning architecture.
Arrival at the mosque, free parking available.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Explore this magnificent museum showcasing art and culture from around the globe.
Short drive from the mosque.
AED 63, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Art Café

Enjoy a light lunch at the museum's café overlooking the waterfront.
Within the Louvre complex.
AED 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Qasr Al Watan

Visit the presidential palace and explore the beautiful gardens and exhibits.
A short drive away.
AED 60, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Emirates Palace

Experience fine dining in the world-renowned Emirates Palace with exquisite views.
Taxi to Emirates Palace.
AED 500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Expands Horizons

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Arabia

Taste a delightful breakfast menu with both Arabic and international options.
Taxi or walk, depending on your hotel location.
AED 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Experience adrenaline-pumping rides and attractions at the world’s first Ferrari-themed park.
Take a taxi to Yas Island.
AED 295, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Yas Mall

Grab a meal at one of the many dining options available in Yas Mall.
Adjacent to Ferrari World.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Yas Waterworld

Cool down and enjoy thrilling water rides at this huge water park.
Short walk from the mall.
AED 295, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Cave

Dine in a unique cave-themed restaurant offering Lebanese cuisine.
Taxi from Yas Island to city center.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Departure

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The National

Enjoy breakfast with a mix of local and international cuisine before departure.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AED 80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Abu Dhabi Corniche

Take a leisurely walk along the stunning corniche and enjoy the views.
Taxi to the corniche.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Marina Mall

Pick up some last-minute souvenirs and gifts from the Marina Mall.
Taxi to Marina Mall.
Free (Shopping costs extra), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café delices

Relax and enjoy a light lunch at this charming café.
Located within Marina Mall.
AED 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure to Airport

Head to the airport for your final departure.
Taxi to the airport.
AED 100, 1 hour
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