3-Day Ultimate Dubai Experience: Iconic Sights, Culture & Modern Luxury

Day 1: City Highlights

Dubai, UAE on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Start your day with artisanal coffee and fresh bakery items at The Sum of Us, a popular café near downtown Dubai.
AED75, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Burj Khalifa Observation Deck

Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the world's tallest building. Booking tickets in advance is recommended. Opens at 8:30 AM.
AED159, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore The Dubai Mall

Browse one of the world's largest shopping malls, featuring an aquarium, waterfall, and luxury shopping.
Free entry; activities vary, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Social House, The Dubai Mall

Enjoy international cuisine with views of the Dubai Fountain, perfect for a relaxing midday meal.
AED120, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Dubai Museum and Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Discover the rich history and culture of Dubai through engaging exhibits and traditional architecture. Museum open from 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM.
AED3, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Dubai Creek and take an Abra ride

Experience traditional wooden boat rides on Dubai Creek to see the old trading ports and skyline.
AED1 per ride, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe

Savor Emirati cuisine in a traditional setting, perfectly capturing the flavors of the UAE.
AED150, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach & Luxury

Dubai, UAE on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice, Souk Al Bahar

Enjoy organic, locally sourced breakfast dishes with views of the Burj Khalifa and fountains.
AED80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jumeirah Beach Walk

Relax and enjoy the sun on the sandy beaches with a beautiful view of the Persian Gulf.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Museum of the Future

Explore innovative exhibitions that showcase futuristic technology and ideas. Opens 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
AED145, 2 hours

2:15PM

Lunch at Pierchic

Dine on exquisite seafood dishes on a pier extending into the Arabian Gulf, famed for romantic ambiance.
AED300+, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis The Palm visit

Tour the iconic man-made island and visit the Atlantis hotel’s aquarium and water park (optional).
Aquarium AED120; Waterpark AED320, 2-3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Nobu, Atlantis The Palm

Enjoy world-class Japanese-Peruvian cuisine in a chic environment right at Atlantis.
AED400+, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Marina & Desert

Dubai, UAE on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hamptons Cafe, JBR

Start with American-style breakfast favorites at this cozy café in Jumeirah Beach Residences (JBR).
AED75, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dubai Marina Walk

Stroll along the waterfront marina, enjoy yacht views, and visit boutiques and cafes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Ain Dubai (Ferris Wheel)

Ride on the world's largest observation wheel located on Bluewaters Island for spectacular views. Open 12 PM to 10 PM.
AED130, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory, Dubai Marina Mall

Enjoy a wide variety of American dishes and desserts with marina views.
AED100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at JBR Beach

Spend the afternoon by the beach or enjoy watersports and sunbathing.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Desert Safari Tour Pickup

Experience an exhilarating desert safari with dune bashing, camel rides, and sunset views. Most tours last about 6 hours including dinner.
AED250-400, 6 hours
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