How many days do you need in Dubai?

If you're interested in planning a Dubai itinerary, then staying about five days is the best amount of time to visit all of the tourist hotspots in this illustrious Middle Eastern gem. From luxury to style to architecture, Dubai really has it all—including the tallest building in the whole world: the Burj Khalifa.



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When people ask me how long to spend in Dubai, I typically advise them to book between five and seven days to see all of Dubai's most impressive attractions, bars and restaurants. With that in mind, this guide covers all the top tourist attractions and things to see in Dubai in five days or more.

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A couple can expect to spend an average of £3,300 (US$4,036) for a week in Dubai.

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Prices for flights and hotels are low during April through October, i.e. the low season for tourism in Dubai. While, the best season to visit Dubai is during winter for a traveler to get the opportunity to explore the city and spend the vacation well.

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Single: For a 3-day solo trip to Dubai, a single traveler can expect to spend between $800 to $1,500 USD, depending on accommodation, transportation, food, and activities.

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Yes, Dubai can be relatively expensive for tourists compared to some other destinations. While there are various options for accommodation, dining, and activities, it's essential to budget wisely and plan your expenses carefully.

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Best areas to stay in Dubai
  • Dubai Marina & JBR – Best area to stay in Dubai for families & first time visitors.
  • The Palm – Best location to stay in Dubai for couples & luxury.
  • Deira – Best place to stay in Dubai for budget travellers.
  • Downtown Dubai – Best part of Dubai to stay for shopping & malls.


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The cost of dining at a high-end restaurant in Dubai can vary greatly depending on the type of cuisine, location, and the dishes you order. On average, a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range to high-end restaurant in Dubai can cost anywhere between 250 AED to 1000 AED ($68 to $272 USD).

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How much does a meal cost in Dubai? The main dish in Dubai restaurants usually cost around 40 – 100 AED (10-25 EUR). Sandwiches and burgers cost 35 – 55 AED (9-14 EUR). Appetizers and desserts cost around 20-40 AED (5-10 EUR).

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While it is possible to use credit cards at most locations and at the ATM, it is still important for you to have cash on you in the UAE. Some credit cards come with attractive features for frequent travellers, including complimentary travel insurance, rewards points, and additional security measures.

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