How much does a 7-day trip to Dubai cost?

The cost of traveling to Dubai

The cost of a 7-day trip to Dubai will largely depend on the price of airline tickets. The cost of the flight depends on the season, the airline, and the standard you choose. For direct flights from Poland, an economy class ticket can cost from $329 to $822 per person. During peak periods, such as holidays or New Year's Eve, prices may be higher, reaching up to $1095.

You can also consider flying with WizzAir from Katowice and Krakow to Abu Dhabi. Round-trip tickets for this connection can be purchased for as little as $192. The capital of the Emirates is only an hour away from Dubai, so this will allow you to save money.

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Hotel prices in Dubai - where to stay?

Dubai offers a variety of accommodation, from budget hostels to luxury apartments and hotels. Prices in Dubai range from around $55-82 per night in a 3-star hotel to over $548 per night in luxury establishments such as Burj Al Arab or Atlantis, The Palm. For a 7-day stay in a mid-range hotel, it is worth budgeting around $548-822 for a double room. Hotel prices in Dubai may be higher between November and February, when many more tourists visit the city.

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Food and drinks in Dubai - cost

Dubai offers a wide range of culinary options to suit different budgets. Food and drinks in Dubai can be relatively affordable if you choose local restaurants or street bars, where meals start at $5-10. Lunch in a mid-range restaurant can cost around $22-33 per person, while in exclusive establishments, such as restaurants at Burj Khalifa, you can expect to pay as much as $82-137 per meal.

During the week, you can spend around $274-410 per person on food and drinks, assuming that your daily meals will vary from snacks to full lunches and dinners.

Photo: A popular attraction - desert safari/Sergo Karakozov, Pexels

Costs of tourist attractions in Dubai

Dubai offers numerous tourist attractions, and although some of them are free, you have to pay for the more popular ones. The cost of tourist attractions in Dubai may vary depending on the type of trip and your preferences.

Examples of prices for attractions in Dubai are:

• Admission to Burj Khalifa: from $55 to $123, depending on the level,
• Desert tour with dinner and attractions: approximately $69-110,
• Atlantis Water Park: tickets cost from approx. $68 per person,
• Dubai cruise: prices start at around $27 per person.

It is worth allocating a budget of $274-545 for attractions and sightseeing so that you can freely enjoy the available entertainment.

Transport in Dubai – costs of getting around the city

Dubai offers an extensive transport infrastructure, including the metro, buses, taxis, and car rentals. The metro is a cheap and convenient means of transport, and you can travel across the entire city for about $3 per person one way. Taxis are also popular, but slightly more expensive – short trips can cost around $8-14, and longer trips even $27-55.

If you are traveling with 2-4 people, it may be a good idea to rent a car, which can be rented for as little as $19 per day. It is worth noting that fuel is very cheap here and costs around $0.77 per liter.

Questions and answers (FAQ)

1. How much does a 7-day trip to Dubai cost?

The cost of a 7-day trip to Dubai averages between $1369 and $2739 per person, depending on your accommodation preferences and the number of excursions and attractions purchased.

2. What are the expenses for a vacation in Dubai?

Expenses include flights, accommodation, food and drinks, attractions, and transportation.

3. What are the prices of hotels in Dubai for a week?

Hotel prices range from $548 to $822 per week in a mid-range hotel, but in luxury hotels, the cost can be significantly higher.

4. How much will I spend on food in Dubai for a week?

The average cost of food in Dubai for a week is $274-411 per person, assuming you eat at both local and mid-range restaurants.

5. What are the costs of tourist attractions in Dubai?

The costs of attractions range from $27 to $137 per person for individual attractions, such as admission to the Burj Khalifa, desert tours, or visits to water parks.

6. Are there any cheap deals on trips to Dubai?

Yes! You can find cheap deals on trips outside the tourist season or by booking in advance.