5-Day Dubai Itinerary: April 2025

Day 1: Arrival and Marina Exploration

Dubai, UAE on April 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Scene by Simon Rimmer

Start your day with a hearty British breakfast overlooking the Marina.
AED 80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dubai Marina Walk

Stroll along the waterfront, enjoying the modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Choose from a variety of cuisines in this multi-restaurant complex with panoramic views.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Marina Yacht Tour

Experience Dubai from the water with a guided yacht tour around the Marina.
AED 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at JBR Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Jumeirah Beach Residence, perfect for a sunset view.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy a diverse menu with generous portions at this popular eatery.
AED 120, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Downtown Dubai and Cultural Evening

Dubai, UAE on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Savor artisanal coffee and freshly baked pastries in a cozy setting.
AED 70, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Ascend to the observation deck of the world's tallest building for breathtaking views.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Armani/Amal

Indulge in contemporary Indian cuisine with a view of the Dubai Fountain.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore The Dubai Mall

Shop at over 1,200 stores and visit attractions like the Dubai Aquarium.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the captivating water, music, and light spectacle at the base of Burj Khalifa.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Hadheerah

Experience traditional Emirati cuisine with live entertainment in a desert setting.
AED 300, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day and Evening Show

Dubai, UAE on April 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eggspectation

Enjoy a variety of egg dishes and breakfast classics by the beach.
AED 80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Kite Beach

Spend the morning sunbathing, swimming, or trying out water sports.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Salt

Grab a gourmet burger and fries from this popular beachside food truck.
AED 60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Dubai Miracle Garden

Explore the world's largest natural flower garden with stunning displays.
AED 55, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Meat Co.

Savor premium steaks and international dishes in a stylish setting.
AED 250, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Attend 'Frozen Love Ice Show' at Coca-Cola Arena

Enjoy a romantic ice performance by Olympic silver medalist Ilia Averbukh.
AED 125, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Dubai and Ballet Performance

Dubai, UAE on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Experience traditional Emirati breakfast in a charming courtyard setting.
AED 60, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Al Fahidi Historical District

Wander through narrow lanes, visit art galleries, and learn about Dubai's past.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Ustad Special Kabab

Taste authentic Persian kebabs in a local favorite spot.
AED 50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dubai Museum

Discover the history and culture of Dubai housed in the Al Fahidi Fort.
AED 3, 1 hour

4:00PM

Abra Ride across Dubai Creek

Take a traditional boat ride to experience the city's old trading routes.
AED 1, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Gold and Spice Souks

Shop for gold jewelry and exotic spices in these bustling traditional markets.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Dine on seafood with panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Attend 'A Thousand Tales Ballet' at Dubai Opera

Enjoy a ballet inspired by classic children's stories choreographed by Francesco Ventriglia.
AED 450, 2 hours
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Day 5: Desert Adventure and Dubai World Cup

Dubai, UAE on April 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy organic and locally sourced dishes with a view of the Burj Khalifa.
AED 90, 1 hour

10:00AM

Morning Desert Safari

Experience dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding in the Arabian desert.
AED 250, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Al Hadheerah

Relish a buffet of Middle Eastern dishes in a desert fortress setting.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Attend Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse

Witness one of the world's richest horse races with a total prize fund of USD 30.5 million.
AED 680, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Zuma

Enjoy contemporary Japanese cuisine in a chic and vibrant atmosphere.
AED 350, 2 hours
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