3-Day Comprehensive Dubai Itinerary for Exploration and Luxury

Day 1: Modern Dubai Highlights

Dubai, UAE on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Start your day with fresh farm-to-table organic dishes at Baker & Spice, located in Souk Al Bahar, offering a great view of the Dubai Fountain.
AED75, 1h

9:30am

Visit Burj Khalifa Observation Deck

Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the world's tallest building. Book tickets in advance for 'At The Top' to avoid queues.
AED149, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Enjoy a variety of cuisines in the world's largest mall’s food court, with options ranging from international fast food to gourmet dining.
AED60, 1h

1:30pm

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore one of the largest suspended aquariums in the world and see marine life up close at Dubai Mall.
AED120, 1h30m

3:30pm

Stroll through Dubai Marina Walk

Relax by the waterfront promenade lined with cafes and shops, offering stunning views of yachts and skyscrapers.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Pier 7

Dine at one of the seven restaurants in Pier 7, Dubai Marina, offering a range of international cuisines paired with spectacular marina views.
AED200, 2h

Day 2: Palm and Beach Day

Dubai, UAE on May 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Shore House

Enjoy a healthy and delicious start to your day with breakfast overlooking the Palm Jumeirah boardwalk.
AED90, 1h

9:00am

Explore Palm Jumeirah

Take a monorail ride to the Atlantis Hotel, visit Aquaventure Waterpark or explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium.
AED320, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Atlantis, The Palm

Choose from a wide range of dining options within Atlantis. For a memorable experience, try Nobu for Japanese cuisine.
AED250, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at JBR Beach

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun on the Jumeirah Beach Residences beach with easy access to cafes and shops.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory, JBR

Have a casual and satisfying dinner at The Cheesecake Factory offering a varied menu and signature desserts.
AED150, 1h30m

Day 3: Cultural Heritage & Adventure

Dubai, UAE on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Experience authentic Emirati breakfast in Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, a quaint area reflecting old Dubai charm.
AED60, 1h

9:30am

Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Explore Dubai’s traditional architecture, art galleries, and the Dubai Museum showcasing history and culture.
AED3, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Eatery in Deira

Sample authentic Middle Eastern flavors at a popular local restaurant such as Al Ustad Special Kabab.
AED50, 1h

1:30pm

Abra Ride on Dubai Creek

Take a traditional wooden boat ride along Dubai Creek for scenic views and a connection to Dubai’s trading past.
AED1, 30m

3:00pm

Shopping at Gold and Spice Souks

Wander through traditional souks to shop for gold jewelry and aromatic spices, an immersive cultural experience.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Desert Safari with Dinner

Enjoy an evening desert safari including dune bashing, camel rides, cultural shows and a BBQ dinner under the stars. Book with a reputable tour operator.
AED300, 5h