9-Day Ultimate Adventure and Exploration Itinerary in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Day 1: Expo and Discovery

Dubai, UAE on June 18, 2025

9:00am

Expo 2020 Dubai

Start your adventure at Expo 2020 Dubai which showcases innovative pavilions and global culture. Open from 10:00am to 12:00am, spend your morning exploring immersive exhibitions and futuristic architecture.
AED150, 4h0m

2:00pm

Dubai Mall

Visit Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping and entertainment destination, for some leisure walking and browsing through luxury and high-street stores. Stay refreshed with indoor cool climate all day.
Free Entry, 3h0m
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Day 2: Adventure and Thrills

Dubai, UAE on June 19, 2025

10:00am

IMG Worlds of Adventure

Experience IMG Worlds of Adventure, the largest indoor theme park with thrilling rides and attractions based on popular cartoon and movie characters. Open from 11:00am to 8:00pm.
AED295, 6h0m
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Day 3: Culture and Exploration

Dubai, UAE on June 20, 2025

9:00am

Dubai Museum

Discover Dubai's rich history at Dubai Museum situated in Al Fahidi Fort. It is open 8:30am to 8:30pm, showcasing exhibits on the city's transformation from a fishing village to a global metropolis.
AED3, 2h0m

12:00pm

Dubai Fountain Show

In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Fountain at Burj Khalifa Lake. The fountain performances happen every 30 minutes from 6:00pm to 11:00pm, so plan for an evening visit to catch the spectacular light and water show.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 4: Leisure and Shopping

Dubai, UAE on June 21, 2025

10:00am

Mall of the Emirates

Spend the morning at Mall of the Emirates famous for its indoor ski resort and extensive shopping options. Open from 10:00am to 10:00pm, perfect for a relaxed day of shopping and entertainment.
Free Entry, 4h0m
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Day 5: Yas Island Adventures

Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 22, 2025

10:00am

Yas Waterworld

Begin the day at Yas Waterworld, an Arabian-themed water park offering 40 rides and attractions. Open from 10:00am to 7:00pm, it promises thrilling water fun for all ages.
AED250, 5h0m

4:00pm

Yas Marina Circuit

Explore Yas Marina Circuit, home to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and if available, join a guided tour or try karting on the track.
AED100, 2h0m
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Day 6: Speed and Adrenaline

Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 23, 2025

10:00am

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Spend the day at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, a thrilling indoor amusement park with record-breaking rides including the world’s fastest roller coaster. Open from 11:00am to 8:00pm.
AED295, 7h0m
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Day 7: Nature and Culture

Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 24, 2025

9:00am

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Visit Louvre Abu Dhabi, a premier art and civilization museum open from 10:00am to 8:00pm, featuring global art and artifacts in striking architecture.
AED63, 3h0m
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Day 8: Water and Nightlife

Dubai, UAE on June 25, 2025

11:00am

Aquaventure Waterpark

Return to Dubai for a fun-filled day at Aquaventure Waterpark in Atlantis The Palm, featuring waterslides, river rides, and marine animal encounters. Open from 10:00am to 6:00pm.
AED320, 6h0m

9:00pm

Dubai Nightclubs

Experience Dubai’s vibrant nightclub scene from 9:00pm onwards, visiting popular venues showcasing international DJs and luxury settings.
Varies, Until late
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Day 9: Shopping and Farewell

Dubai, UAE on June 26, 2025

10:00am

City Walk Shopping

Explore City Walk Dubai, an open-air shopping and entertainment district blending retail with leisure. Open from 10:00am to 10:00pm for some last-minute shopping and sightseeing.
Free Entry, 4h0m
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