Dubai
Dubai3days
3
Days
28
Activities
1
Location
~18 km
Between stops
08:00
Earliest start

3-day itinerary·28 activities

Luxury Dubai Highlights & Coastal Elegance

Experience the finest of Dubai over three days, combining private heritage walking tours, high-end shopping, iconic skyline observations, and private yacht cruises.

  • 7Sights
  • 5Food stops
  • 3Markets & shops
  • 3Stays
  • 2Heritage
  • 2Museums

Good for couples · friends · solo

  • dubai
  • luxury
  • sightseeing
  • shopping
  • yacht
  • heritage

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Day by day

3 days in Dubai, in order. No fixed dates — start whenever you like. 3 of 28 stops are on the map — about 18 km between them.

Day 1

Old World Heritage and Downtown Landmarks10 Activities

Discover traditional Dubai in the historical quarter before transitioning to Downtown for modern architectural marvels and spectacular evening entertainment.

  1. 08:3009:30
    Food

    Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

    08:30 – 09:30

    Enjoy traditional Emirati dishes and tea in a quiet courtyard setting in Al Fahidi.

  2. 09:4511:45
    Sightseeing

    Old Dubai: A Private Half-Day Walking Traditional City Tour

    09:45 – 11:45

    Walk through the winding alleys of Old Dubai with a private guide learning about the history and culture.

    • entryINR 10490
  3. 11:4512:30
    Sightseeing

    Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

    11:45 – 12:30

    Explore the restored coral-stone buildings and wind-tower structures of the historic district.

    • entryFree
  4. 12:3013:30
    Food

    Lunch at Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant

    12:30 – 13:30

    Dine on slow-cooked local specialties in an authentic heritage ambiance.

  5. 13:4514:45
    Shopping

    Stroll through the Dubai Gold Souk

    13:45 – 14:45

    Browse dazzling displays of jewelry and precious metals in the traditional covered market.

  6. 15:1516:30
    Sightseeing

    Dubai Frame

    15:15 – 16:30

    Take in panoramic views of both Old and New Dubai from the observation bridge.

    • entryFree
  7. 17:0018:15
    Sightseeing

    Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    17:00 – 18:15

    View thousands of aquatic animals in the massive suspended tank inside Dubai Mall.

    • entryAED 35
  8. 18:3019:15
    Sightseeing

    Dubai Fountain Show

    18:30 – 19:15

    Watch choreographed water fountains dance to lights and music on Burj Lake.

    • entryFree
  9. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at At.mosphere Burj Khalifa

    19:30 – 21:00

    Indulge in high-end dining on the 122nd floor overlooking the illuminated city skyline.

  10. 21:1523:00
    Sightseeing

    Dinner and a show at Dubai Opera

    21:15 – 23:00

    Cap off the evening with a world-class theatrical or musical performance in Downtown Dubai.

    • entryFree

Day 2

Design, Waterways, and Desert Thrills9 Activities

Immerse yourself in futuristic architecture, upscale boutique shopping, a private yacht cruise, and dune bashing.

  1. 08:0009:15
    Food

    Breakfast at La Farine Cafe & Bakery

    08:00 – 09:15

    Savor freshly baked pastries and gourmet coffee in Downtown Dubai.

  2. 09:3011:00
    Sightseeing

    Dubai Museum of the Future

    09:30 – 11:00

    Examine innovative exhibits dedicated to science, technology, and future human space exploration.

    • entryFree
  3. 11:1512:30
    Sightseeing

    Explore Dubai Design District (d3)

    11:15 – 12:30

    Walk among contemporary design studios, art galleries, and modern outdoor installations.

    • entryFree
  4. 12:4514:00
    Food

    Lunch at Pierchic

    12:45 – 14:00

    Relish fine seafood served over the Arabian Gulf waters at Jumeirah.

  5. 14:1515:30
    Shopping

    Explore Souk Madinat Jumeirah

    14:15 – 15:30

    Shop high-end handicrafts, perfumes, and fashion along resort waterways.

  6. 16:0018:00
    Outdoor

    2-Hour Dubai Marina Mini Yacht Cruise

    16:00 – 18:00

    Sail past Dubai Marina's high-rise towers and along the coast on a comfortable motor yacht.

  7. 18:1519:15
    Outdoor

    Dune Bashing in the Desert

    18:15 – 19:15

    Experience an adrenaline-pumping ride across the sweeping red sand dunes outside the city.

  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Al Hadheerah

    19:30 – 21:00

    Sample an expansive open-air buffet featuring Middle Eastern cuisine amidst desert scenery.

  9. 21:1522:30
    Sightseeing

    Evening at Dubai Creek

    21:15 – 22:30

    Unwind with a stroll along the historic waterfront promenade under the stars.

    • entryFree

Day 3

Coastline Vistas and Luxury Retail9 Activities

Spend your final day visiting vibrant beaches, viewing high-altitude skyline vistas, shopping flagship luxury stores, and taking a night cruise.

  1. 08:3009:30
    Food

    Breakfast at Eggspectation JBR

    08:30 – 09:30

    Enjoy breakfast options served beachfront along the Jumeirah Beach Residence boardwalk.

  2. 09:4511:00
    Outdoor

    Kite Beach

    09:45 – 11:00

    Walk along the white sand beach and take photos with views of the Burj Al Arab.

  3. 11:1512:15
    Sightseeing

    Dubai Sky Views

    11:15 – 12:15

    Step out onto glass-walled observation decks elevated high above Downtown.

    • entryFree
  4. 12:3014:00
    Food

    Lunch at Zuma Dubai

    12:30 – 14:00

    Taste contemporary Japanese cuisine in a stylish setting in DIFC.

  5. 14:1515:45
    Shopping

    Dubai Mall Shopping Spree

    14:15 – 15:45

    Browse luxury designer boutiques and global brands in one of the world's largest retail complexes.

  6. 16:0017:30
    Sightseeing

    Admission Ticket to the Top 124 and 125 of the Burj Khalifa

    16:00 – 17:30

    Ascend the world's tallest tower for sweeping vistas across the desert and coastline.

    • entryINR 6108
  7. 18:0019:15
    Sightseeing

    Lost Chambers Aquarium

    18:00 – 19:15

    Wander through underwater tunnels revealing ancient ruins and exotic marine life at Atlantis.

    • entryFree
  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Nobu Dubai

    19:30 – 21:00

    Enjoy high-end Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine on The Palm.

  9. 21:1523:00
    Sightseeing

    Party Cruise at Dubai Marina

    21:15 – 23:00

    Conclude your trip enjoying music and skyline reflections aboard a evening Marina boat cruise.

    • entryFree

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