3-Day Cultural and Modern Experience in Dubai, UAE

Day 1: Historic and Modern Dubai

Dubai, UAE on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy a traditional Emirati breakfast in a charming setting located in Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, perfect to start your first day exploring Dubai’s heritage.
AED60, 1h

9:30am

Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Walk through preserved traditional Emirati houses and museums that showcase Dubai's cultural roots before the skyscrapers transformed the city.
AED10, 2h

11:45am

Visit Dubai Museum

Located within Al Fahidi Fort, this museum offers fascinating insights into the city’s history and evolution from a fishing village to a global metropolis.
AED3, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Al Bait Al Qadeem

Savor authentic Emirati cuisine in a beautiful heritage setting near Dubai Creek, perfect for immersing in local flavors.
AED100, 1h

2:30pm

Abra Ride across Dubai Creek

Take a traditional wooden boat ride across Dubai Creek to enjoy scenic views and experience historic trading routes still in use today.
AED1, 30m

3:15pm

Shopping at Gold and Spice Souks

Explore bustling markets full of gold jewelry, spices, and textiles in Deira, an essential part of Dubai’s old trading culture.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Visit Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall

Ascend the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, for spectacular panoramic city views, then indulge in shopping and entertainment at Dubai Mall.
AED159 for At The Top observation deck, 3h

8:30pm

Dinner at Atmosphere Restaurant

Dine in one of the highest restaurants in the world located in Burj Khalifa, offering gourmet cuisine with breathtaking nighttime views.
AED300+, 1.5h
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Day 2: Marine and Palm Adventures

Dubai, UAE on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee at this popular café downtown known for its quality and cozy ambience.
AED70, 1h

9:30am

Explore Dubai Marina

Stroll along the picturesque marina promenade filled with yachts, cafes, and modern skyscrapers, ideal for a leisurely morning walk.
Free, 1.5h

11:15am

Visit JBR Walk

Walk along Jumeirah Beach Residences to enjoy beachfront shopping, street art, and lively atmosphere next to the sea.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Pier 7

Choose from multiple restaurants in this iconic tower overlooking Dubai Marina, offering a variety of cuisines and fantastic views.
AED100+, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark

Head to the Palm Jumeirah island to visit the Atlantis hotel and enjoy thrilling rides and water activities at Aquaventure Waterpark.
AED320, 3h

6:00pm

Relax at The Pointe

Enjoy dusk views of Atlantis with fountains and numerous cafes and shops offering a chill evening experience.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory, The Pointe

Casual dining serving American favorites and generous portions with a waterfront view in lively The Pointe district.
AED120, 1.5h
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Day 3: Desert and Cultural Festivities

Dubai, UAE on June 26, 2025

9:00am

Late Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Savor organic, locally sourced breakfast options in an airy garden setting, perfect for a relaxed start before an active day.
AED80, 1h

10:30am

Leisure at hotel or shopping nearby

Enjoy some downtime at your hotel pool or visit local malls for last-minute shopping and souvenirs.
Varies, 3h

2:30pm

Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

Experience dune bashing, camel rides, and traditional entertainment like belly dancing in a desert camp with a sumptuous Arabian BBQ dinner.
AED300, 6h

9:00pm

Visit Global Village

Explore the multicultural outdoor market featuring international pavilions, food, crafts, and nightly shows; open until midnight on weekdays.
AED15, 1.5h
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