7-Day Romantic Dubai Itinerary for Couples in July 2025

Day 1: Iconic Downtown Dubai

Dubai, UAE on July 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dubai Mall

Start your day with breakfast at Paul Bakery & Restaurant inside The Dubai Mall, offering fresh pastries and coffee in a stylish setting.
AED90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Burj Khalifa Observation Deck

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai from the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa. Book tickets for 'At The Top' located on levels 124 and 125.
AED159, 2 hours

12:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show & Lunch

Watch the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show near Burj Khalifa, then have lunch at Social House, which offers international cuisine and great views of the fountain.
AED150, 2 hours

2:30PM

Walk through Souk Al Bahar

Explore the modern Arabian marketplace Souk Al Bahar, perfect for shopping souvenirs, crafts, and enjoying an authentic atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Armani Hotel Lounge

Unwind with coffee or tea at the luxurious Armani Hotel Lounge located inside Burj Khalifa, perfect for couples seeking a serene ambiance.
AED70, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Dine at Pierchic, a romantic seafood restaurant located on the pier of Al Qasr Hotel with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf at sunset.
AED400, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Old Dubai

Dubai, UAE on July 2, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy a traditional Emirati breakfast at Arabian Tea House in Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, known for its charming courtyard ambiance.
AED60, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Walk through this heritage area with its restored wind-tower houses, art galleries, and museums, a perfect window into Dubai’s past.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Dubai Museum Visit

Visit Dubai Museum inside Al Fahidi Fort to learn about the city’s transformation from fishing village to global metropolis.
AED3, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bastakiah Nights

Enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine in a romantic setting within the historic Bastakiya district.
AED120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Abra Ride on Dubai Creek

Take a traditional wooden boat ‘abra’ ride across Dubai Creek to experience old trade routes and vibrant souks.
AED1, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Gold and Spice Souks

Stroll through the lively Gold and Spice Souks, an authentic shopping experience for aromatic spices and dazzling jewelry.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe

Dine on authentic Emirati dishes in a traditional setting, perfect for couples wanting a cultural culinary experience.
AED150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach and Leisure Day

Dubai, UAE on July 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Start your day with organic breakfast options at this popular eatery in Souk Al Bahar with healthy and fresh ingredients.
AED80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Jumeirah Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the sandy shores of Jumeirah Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Walk, JBR

Enjoy casual dining with numerous options along The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence, offering sea views and vibrant atmosphere.
AED120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit La Mer Beachfront

Explore this trendy beachfront destination with boutique shops, cafes, and water sports facilities for couples seeking adventure and relaxation.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Drinks at Zero Gravity

Enjoy a lively atmosphere with cocktails and beautiful sunset views right on the beach at Zero Gravity beach club.
AED150, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Sea Fu in Jumeirah

Experience fine dining with a focus on fresh seafood and Pan-Asian fusion cuisine just off Jumeirah Beach.
AED350, 2 hours
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Day 4: Modern Dubai Experience

Dubai, UAE on July 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bateel

Enjoy Mediterranean-style breakfast including date-infused delicacies at the elegant Café Bateel in Dubai Marina.
AED90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubai Marina Walk

Take a leisurely walk along Dubai Marina Walk, lined with cafes, shops, and yachts, perfect for photos and relaxation.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Choose from several restaurants within Pier 7, including Asia Asia for exquisite Asian cuisine with panoramic marina views.
AED150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shop at Mall of the Emirates

Enjoy shopping at one of Dubai’s premier malls, with luxury brands and an indoor ski slope for a unique experience.
Free entry; shopping varies, 3 hours

5:30PM

Coffee Break at Angelina Paris

Take a relaxing break at Angelina Paris inside Mall of the Emirates, famous for its hot chocolate and pastries.
AED70, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at STK Dubai Marina

Savour a stylish steakhouse dining experience with vibrant nightlife vibes perfect for couples looking for a lively evening.
AED400, 2 hours
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Day 5: Desert Safari Adventure

Dubai Desert, UAE on July 5, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day’s adventure in the desert.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax by Pool/Hotel Leisure

Spend the morning resting by the hotel pool or enjoying hotel amenities before desert safari pickup.
Free, 3 hours

3:00PM

Desert Safari Pickup

Begin your exciting desert safari with dune bashing, camel rides, and sandboarding. Most tours operate 3PM to 9PM during summer.
AED350 per person, 6 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Desert Camp

Enjoy traditional BBQ dinner with live entertainment including belly dancing and Tanoura show under the stars.
Included in safari cost, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relax and Explore New Areas

Dubai, UAE on July 6, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Tom&Serg

A trendy café in Al Quoz offering a delightful, modern breakfast spread for a fresh start to the day.
AED80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Alserkal Avenue

Explore Dubai’s contemporary arts district filled with art galleries, creative spaces and cafes, a cultural gem for couples.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Wild & The Moon

Enjoy organic, plant-based cuisine in a serene atmosphere ideal for health-conscious couples.
AED120, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit The Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis

Explore The Palm Jumeirah island and visit Atlantis The Palm hotel, including the Aquaventure Waterpark (optional).
Aquaventure Entry AED320 (optional), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nobu Dubai

Indulge in world-class Japanese-Peruvian cuisine at Nobu inside Atlantis, perfect for a romantic evening.
AED500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day Highlights

Dubai, UAE on July 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Relish your last Dubai breakfast with freshly baked treats and organic options at this beloved brunch spot.
AED80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Miracle Garden

Marvel at Dubai Miracle Garden’s stunning floral displays, the world's largest natural flower garden open in winter and early summer until mid-July (check closing dates).
AED55, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Farm, Al Barari

Enjoy a peaceful lunch surrounded by nature at The Farm restaurant, known for healthy and fresh organic dishes.
AED150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Souvenir Shopping at City Walk

Spend your last afternoon exploring the eclectic retail and dining scene at City Walk for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Free to explore, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind at your hotel and prepare for departure or optional late evening activities.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at At.mosphere

Dine at At.mosphere in Burj Khalifa, offering fine dining with unbeatable views for a memorable last night.
AED600, 2 hours
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