7 Days in Dubai: A Cultural, Desert, and Theme Park Adventure Itinerary

Have a luxurious breakfast at the world's highest restaurant, At.mosphere Burj Khalifa, located in the iconic Burj Khalifa. After breakfast, visit the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo in the Dubai Mall.

Enjoy a shopping spree at The Dubai Mall, one of the largest malls in the world. For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Zaroob, a popular Levantine street food restaurant.

Witness the mesmerizing The Dubai Fountain show just outside the Dubai Mall, followed by a fine dining experience at Pierchic with stunning views of the Burj Al Arab.

Embark on a thrilling desert safari experience in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Enjoy dune bashing, camel riding, and witness a spectacular desert sunrise. Have a traditional Bedouin breakfast in the desert.

Return to the city and spend a relaxing afternoon at the One&Only Royal Mirage Resort. Have a poolside lunch at Eauzone with views of the Arabian Gulf.

In the evening, indulge in a magical Arabian dining experience at Al Hadheerah in the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort. Enjoy traditional performances and a sumptuous buffet.

Head to IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world's largest indoor theme park, for a day of adrenaline-pumping rides and entertainment. Grab a quick bite at one of the park's many eateries.

After the theme park, visit Dubai Miracle Garden, the world's largest natural flower garden. Have a late lunch at the park's own restaurant, Tulip Restaurant.

Enjoy the evening at Global Village, a cultural, entertainment, and shopping destination. Dine at one of the many international food stalls for a diverse culinary experience.

Take a day trip to Abu Dhabi and visit the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. After the mosque, have a light lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe for authentic Emirati cuisine.

Spend the afternoon at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, exploring its impressive art collection. Enjoy a coffee at the museum's cafe with views of the sea.

Return to Dubai and have a farewell dinner at the elegant La Petite Maison, known for its French Mediterranean cuisine.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Logma, a contemporary Emirati restaurant. Then, spend the morning relaxing at Jumeirah Beach, soaking up the sun and the views of the Burj Al Arab.

For lunch, indulge in a seafood feast at Bu Qtair, a popular beachside eatery. After lunch, take a walk along the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) and explore the shops and cafes.

Watch the sunset from the Ain Dubai, the world's largest observation wheel, and have a farewell drink at the nearby The Beach House, Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort.

Spend your last morning at the Museum of the Future, a unique architectural marvel. Have a late breakfast at the museum's cafe, overlooking the Dubai skyline.

Visit the vibrant Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz, Dubai's contemporary art district. Explore the galleries and street art, and have a casual lunch at Operation Falafel.

End your trip with a visit to the Dubai Opera to watch a world-class performance. After the show, have a farewell dinner at Zuma Dubai, a celebrity-favorite for modern Japanese cuisine.