5-Day Ultimate Dubai Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Modern Dubai Highlights

Dubai, UAE on June 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Dubai Mall - Social House

Enjoy a variety of breakfast options including international and Middle Eastern cuisine with a wonderful view of the Dubai Fountain.
AED 70, 1h

9:00am

Visit Burj Khalifa - At The Top Observation Deck

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai from the world’s tallest building, open from 8:30am to 11pm.
AED 169, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore Dubai Mall

Shopping and sightseeing at one of the world’s largest shopping centers, featuring the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (open 10am-12am).
Free entry; Aquarium AED 120, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Al Hallab Restaurant

Mediterranean cuisine and traditional Lebanese dishes, located inside Dubai Mall.
AED 120, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Dubai Fountain and Souk Al Bahar

Enjoy the spectacular Dubai Fountain shows every 30 minutes during the afternoon and explore the traditional Arabian market vibe at Souk Al Bahar.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Armani Ristorante

High-end Italian dining located in Burj Khalifa with views of the lit-up cityscape.
AED 300, 1h30m
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Day 2: Marina & Beach Leisure

Dubai, UAE on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Fresh organic ingredients and artisan breads with waterfront views in Dubai Marina.
AED 80, 1h

9:30am

Walk along Dubai Marina Walk

Stroll along the picturesque marina, admire luxury yachts and vibrant cafes.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Relax at JBR Beach

Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities at this popular public beach open daily from 8am to 10pm.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory, JBR

Popular American restaurant with a huge menu and great sea views.
AED 120, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Ain Dubai (Dubai Eye)

Enjoy amazing views from the tallest observation wheel in the world, open 12pm to 10pm.
AED 130, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Pier 7

Dine at one of several restaurants overlooking the marina; opt for Asia Asia for vibrant Southeast Asian flavors.
AED 250, 1h30m
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Day 3: Historic and Cultural Dubai

Dubai, UAE on June 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Traditional Emirati breakfast served in the charming historical Al Fahidi neighborhood.
AED 60, 1h

8:30am

Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Explore Dubai’s preserved old town with traditional houses and museums, open from 8am to 8pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Dubai Museum

Learn about Dubai’s fascinating history and culture, located in the Al Fahidi Fort open 8:30am to 8:30pm.
AED 3, 1h

11:30am

Take Abra Ride Across Dubai Creek

Experience a traditional wooden boat ride across the creek to Deira to visit the famous Gold and Spice Souks.
AED 1, 30m

12:00pm

Visit Gold and Spice Souks

Browse a fascinating market with gold jewelry, spices, and local products, vibrant and full of atmosphere.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Bait Al Wakeel

Traditional Emirati seafood restaurant on Dubai Creek with beautiful views.
AED 100, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House

Historic residence and museum of the former ruler of Dubai, open 8am to 8pm.
AED 5, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe

Delight in traditional Emirati dishes in a nostalgic setting commemorating Dubai's heritage.
AED 150, 1h30m
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Day 4: Desert & Night Cruise

Dubai, UAE on July 1, 2025

9:00am

Late Breakfast at Wild & The Moon

Organic, healthy food in Downtown Dubai, perfect to recharge before desert safari.
AED 85, 1h

12:30pm

Desert Safari Adventure

Experience dune bashing, camel riding and sandboarding in the Arabian Desert, tours generally last 6 hours and include dinner (operating 3pm to 9pm).
AED 250, 6h

9:00pm

Dhow Cruise Dinner at Dubai Creek or Marina

Relax with a traditional dhow boat cruise featuring dinner and entertainment on the water.
AED 200, 2h
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Day 5: Palm Jumeirah & Relaxation

Dubai, UAE on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Boardwalk, Palm Jumeirah

Enjoy casual dining with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf on the scenic Palm Jumeirah boardwalk.
AED 90, 1h

9:30am

Visit Atlantis The Palm Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the morning enjoying thrilling water rides, the aquarium, and marine animal experiences, open 10am to 6pm.
AED 335, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Wavehouse

Fun, casual dining with beachfront views inside Atlantis, famous for its burgers and cocktails.
AED 150, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Palm Jumeirah Beach

Unwind at the beautiful private beaches around the Palm with serene sunset views.
Free with hotel access, 2h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Nobu Atlantis

Enjoy exquisite Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine in an elegant setting in Atlantis The Palm.
AED 350, 2h
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