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Dubai

A city of ambitious architecture and warm, open desert landscapes.

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THE DESTINATION EDIT

Make room for
the unexpected.

Pair one urban district each day with the wider desert or waterfront.

SUGGESTED STAY3 days
WHEN TO EXPLORENov–Mar
A LITTLE LOCAL KNOW-HOW

Desert tours should be checked for pickup location and included services.

THE PLACES THAT STAY WITH YOU

Three ways to feel
Dubai

Use these as starting points. Add what interests you to your own journey.

01

Old Dubai & creek

02

Modern downtown

03

Desert landscape

A SIMPLE STARTING ITINERARY

A few days
well spent.

An editorial sketch, not a timed booking schedule. Adjust routes and availability for your own trip.

DAY 01

Old Dubai heritage routes

DAY 02

Downtown and city architecture

DAY 03

Desert experiences and evening views

CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY

Make the next step
a good one.

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