One day in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
A day through Dubai’s best-known sights that lie close together: Millennium Tower, The Dubai Fountain, Burj Khalifa, The Index, Chelsea Tower and Dubai International Financial Centre. 6 stops, about 3.7 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Millennium TowerSkyscraper · On the map

- The Dubai FountainMonument · 0.9 km on from Millennium Tower · On the map
- Burj KhalifaSkyscraper · 0.2 km on from The Dubai Fountain · On the map

- The IndexSkyscraper · 1.2 km on from Burj Khalifa · On the map

- Chelsea TowerSkyscraper · 0.6 km on from The Index · On the map

- Dubai International Financial CentrePark · 0.7 km on from Chelsea Tower · On the map

6 stops, 6 km on foot along the streets: about 1 h 14 min of walking.
More for Dubai
- Things to do in Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 40 places to see, led by Burj Khalifa and Almas Tower
Day trips from Dubai
- Abu Dhabi115 km awaySheikh Zayed Mosque20 places to see, led by Sheikh Zayed Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi
- Sharjah30 km awaySharjah National Park15 places to see, led by Sharjah National Park and Al Noor Mosque
- Al Ain City109 km awayAl Ain National Museum5 stops in a day, starting at Al Ain National Museum
Photo credits
- Millennium Tower: Jackedi07, CC0
- The Dubai Fountain: Nealt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Burj Khalifa: Tim.Reckmann, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Index: Imre Solt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chelsea Tower: .EVO., CC BY 2.0
- Dubai International Financial Centre: DIFC, Public domain
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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