
3 days you’ll remember in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai is where the future meets the desert—a city of dazzling skylines, luxury shopping, and rich cultural roots. Whether you’re watching the sunset from the top of the Burj Khalifa, wandering the gold souks, or riding camels through the dunes, Dubai delivers spectacle at every turn.
This Foresyte itinerary was designed to help you experience the very best of Dubai over three unforgettable days—curated moments of innovation, indulgence, and Arabian magic.
Let’s take it from the top.
Itinerary inspired by the Foresyte community.
📍 Chasing the Skyline
Day 1: Dinner @ Hutong
“Dine like royalty. Northern Chinese spice meets skyline luxury.”
Day 2: Burj Khalifa
“Dubai is a dazzling collision of dreams and design. The view stretches to forever at the Burj.”
Day 2: Lunch @ Asil
“Where tradition meets trend. A sultry mix of Levantine flavors, moody interiors, and rooftop views that make the city feel cinematic.”
Day 2: Dubai Mall
“More than just a mall, it’s an air-conditioned universe. Come for the shopping, stay for the aquarium, skating, dancing fountains, and a dizzying sense of scale only Dubai can deliver.”
Day 2: Dinner @ Ballaro
“Italian-Sicilian escape tucked inside the Conrad. Morning buffets, evening pastas, and just enough charm to forget you’re in a skyscraper.”
Day 3: Brunch @ Village Bistro
“Cozy mornings done right. Fluffy pancakes, fresh coffee, and a neighborhood warmth that makes you want to linger past brunch.”
Day 3: Dune Buggy
“Kick up sand and let loose in the open desert. An adrenaline jolt with endless views and golden silence in between.”
Day 3: Yacht Cruise
“Soft breeze, smooth waters, and skyline views that don’t need a filter. Just sit back and let the city drift by.”
Day 3: Dinner @ Blu Sky
“Chic, breezy, and made for golden hour. Sip something sparkling as the city lights begin to twinkle.”
Dubai Itinerary FAQ.
What are the best things to do in Dubai for a weekend getaway?
Highlights include visiting the Burj Khalifa, exploring the Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain, taking a desert safari, relaxing on Jumeirah Beach, and discovering the traditional Al Fahidi Historic District.
When is the best time to visit Dubai for a weekend trip?
The ideal time is between November and March, when the weather is cooler and perfect for sightseeing, shopping, and beach activities.
Where should I stay in Dubai for a weekend trip?
Popular areas include Downtown Dubai for landmark access, Dubai Marina for nightlife, and Palm Jumeirah for luxury beachfront resorts.
Is Dubai a good destination for a short weekend trip?
Yes—Dubai is built for impact. In just a few days, you can experience iconic architecture, desert adventure, cultural heritage, and world-class cuisine.
What food should I try in Dubai during a weekend visit?
Try Emirati dishes like machboos and luqaimat, alongside global flavors from Lebanese grills to Indian street food at venues like Ravi or Al Ustad.
How do you get around Dubai during a weekend stay?
Taxis and rideshares are plentiful, and the Dubai Metro is a clean, efficient way to get around the city’s key areas.
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