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4 Days Dubai Short Break

Experience the dazzling wonders of Dubai with this carefully planned 4-day itinerary.

Duration
4 days / 3 nights
Route
Dubai 3N
Guide language
English · Spanish · French · Italian · German · Portuguese

About this tour

Experience the dazzling wonders of Dubai with this carefully planned 4-day itinerary. From the moment you arrive, enjoy seamless transfers, immersive city tours, and an unforgettable desert safari. Explore world-famous landmarks like Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and the Museum of the Future. End your trip with cherished memories of this vibrant city’s charm, culture, and stunning landscapes.

Highlights

  • Arrive at Dubai International Airport with meet & assist, then transfer to your hotel.
  • Explore Palm Jumeirah, The Pointe, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, and view Burj Khalifa & Museum of the Future.
  • Enjoy a free morning, then experience a thrilling desert safari with dune bashing, BBQ dinner, and live entertainment.
  • After breakfast, transfer to Dubai Airport for your departure with unforgettable memories.

Itinerary, day by day

Day 1: Arrival in Dubai

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Upon landing at Dubai International Airport (DXB), you will be warmly greeted by our friendly airport representative. They will assist you and accompany you to your transfer vehicle for a comfortable ride to your hotel. Take this opportunity to relax and prepare for the exciting days ahead in Dubai.

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Day 2: Dubai City Tour

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Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a half-day guided tour from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Start at The Pointe, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the iconic Atlantis The Palm Hotel on Palm Jumeirah—the world’s largest man-made island shaped like a palm tree. Palm Jumeirah is famous for its luxury hotels, upscale residences, world-class restaurants, and lively beach clubs.

Next, explore Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a beautifully recreated traditional Arabian marketplace. Wander through its winding alleys lined with shops and eateries beneath timber-covered arcades, and take in views of tranquil waterways with the majestic Burj Al Arab hotel as your backdrop.

Continue to the Museum of the Future (external visit), an architectural masterpiece blending innovation and culture. Its futuristic design features stunning Arabic calligraphy quoting the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Conclude your tour with an external view of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, located adjacent to the sprawling Dubai Mall. Marvel at the nearby Dubai Fountain and the impressive 50-meter-long aquarium visible from outside.

Return to your hotel in the afternoon to unwind or explore on your own.

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Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 3: Desert Safari Adventure

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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before a free morning.

At approximately 2:30 – 3:30 PM, prepare for an exhilarating desert safari. Board a 4x4 Jeep and embark on a thrilling ride over the golden dunes of the Arabian desert. Experience dune bashing that will get your adrenaline pumping!

Pause at the highest dune to watch a spectacular desert sunset while sipping refreshing mineral water.

Then, arrive at a traditional Bedouin camp, where you can try henna painting, dress in regional attire, and enjoy hot tea, coffee, or soft drinks.

As night falls, savor a delicious barbecue buffet dinner accompanied by mesmerizing belly dancing and live Arabic music under the stars.

At 9:00 PM, you will be driven back to your hotel for a restful night.

A wonderful shot of some jeeps from one of the safari trips
A wonderful shot of a group of people preparing to ride a quad bike from one of the safari trips in Hurghada
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Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 4: Departure

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After a final breakfast at your hotel, check out and enjoy a smooth transfer to Dubai International Airport for your departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Dubai adventure.

Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Included / Excluded

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  • Meet and assist at airport upon arrival and departure
  • Transportation by the latest Model AC vehicles
  • Hotel accommodation as mentioned above
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees to sites mentioned in the program
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Not included4 items
  • Entry Visa to Dubai.
  • Any Optional tours.
  • All personal Expenses.
  • Tipping (Recommend).

Policies, in plain English

All rates listed by EgyVacations are quoted in U.S. Dollars (USD) unless stated otherwise. However, we accept payment in other major currencies such as EUR and GBP, based on the daily exchange rate at the time of payment.

  • Our prices are based on current market rates, seasonal variations, and availability, and are subject to change without prior notice. Rates are only confirmed once full payment or a deposit has been received.
  • Package rates generally include accommodation, transportation, guided tours, and meals, as outlined in your detailed itinerary. Please refer to your specific booking for a full list of inclusions and exclusions.
  • Holiday Season Supplement: A 25% holiday surcharge applies to all Nile Cruise and tour package bookings during Christmas, New Year, and Easter periods.
  • Domestic Flights: The price we quote is an average and the timing is approximate. Changes to your flight may result in changes to the price.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Dubai tour cost?

The cost of a Dubai tour can vary significantly depending on the type of tour and the experiences included. Basic city tours may start at around $50–$100 per person, while more luxurious or specialized tours, such as desert safaris, private city tours, or dinner cruises, can range from $100 to $300 or more. Multi-day packages that include accommodation, meals, and sightseeing may cost anywhere from $500 to $2,000 per person, depending on the level of luxury and customization. Always check with tour operators like EgyVacations for the best deals and tailored packages to fit your budget.

Which time is best for a Dubai tour?

The best time to visit Dubai is during the cooler months, from November to March. During this period, temperatures are more comfortable, ranging between 20°C and 30°C (68°F to 86°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities like desert safaris, sightseeing, and beach visits. The summer months (June to August) can be extremely hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F), so it's generally better to avoid visiting during this time unless you plan to stay indoors in air-conditioned spaces.

How many days in Dubai is enough?

For a well-rounded experience of Dubai, 3 to 5 days is usually sufficient. In this time, you can explore the city's top attractions like the Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Mall, Dubai Marina, and the historic Al Fahidi District. If you’re interested in additional activities such as a desert safari, theme parks (like Aquaventure or IMG Worlds of Adventure), or a day trip to Abu Dhabi, consider extending your stay to 4 or 5 days. This allows for a relaxed pace, without rushing through the highlights.

How much money do you need for 5 days in Dubai?

The amount of money you’ll need for 5 days in Dubai depends on your travel style and preferences. On average, a budget traveler might spend around $50–$100 per day, totaling $250–$500 for 5 days. This would cover meals at casual restaurants, basic sightseeing, and budget accommodation. For a mid-range traveler, expect to spend around $150–$250 per day, or $750–$1,250 for the entire trip, which would cover meals at higher-end restaurants, moderate attractions, and 4-star hotels. If you plan to stay in luxury resorts, dine at upscale restaurants, and indulge in exclusive experiences, your daily budget could easily exceed $300–$500, totaling around $1,500–$2,500 for the trip. Always factor in extra for shopping, souvenirs, and optional activities.

Travellers, in their own words.

Every quote is a real one, posted under the traveller's own name.

iwanna v Couple · posted on TripAdvisor

It was the best choice ever

We trusted EgyVacations for our trip to Egypt… They made our trip anxiety free, they solve every problem from our arrival to the airport till our departure.

Ruth B Solo traveller · posted on TripAdvisor

What a great team!

They helped me plan my day and arranged for an Egyptologist and driver to take me to all these places.

Lethabo Nelwamondo Couple · posted on Google

Had a great time

Thanks to well organised sightseeing and tour guide Ahmed who was professional and pleasant.

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