Highlights of Dubai for Two

Spend seven nights in Dubai on a relaxed couples break that combines beachfront calm with one of the city’s most iconic resorts. Fly from Dublin with Emirates and split your stay between the tranquil gardens of One&Only Royal Mirage and the oceanfront setting of Atlantis The Palm. With private transfers, curated experiences and strong early booking offers included, this itinerary is designed for couples who want warmth, comfort and variety without over planning.

Highlights of Dubai for Two

Why Dubai

Dubai works well for couples who want reliable sunshine, high quality hotels and a long haul escape that feels straightforward from start to finish. October offers warm days without the peak summer heat, making it ideal for beach time, pool days and light sightseeing. The city combines calm beachfront resorts with striking architecture and standout dining, all within a short distance.

 The modern skyline of the Dubai Marina
The modern skyline of the Dubai Marina
 Dubai Frame
Dubai Frame
Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Souk Madinat Jumeirah

One&Only Royal Mirage, Dubai Marina

Begin with three nights at One&Only Royal Mirage, a refined beachfront resort known for its relaxed atmosphere and mature feel. Set on a private stretch of sand, it offers a sense of space and quiet while still being close to Dubai Marina.

Days can be spent between the beach and pool, strolling through landscaped gardens or enjoying unhurried breakfasts. The pace here is intentionally slower, making it a comfortable base to settle into Dubai before moving on to a livelier resort.

During your stay, enjoy a visit to the Burj Khalifa with access to Level 124, followed by afternoon tea at the Burj Al Arab. This combines two of Dubai’s most recognisable experiences without filling your schedule.

The Burj Khalifa (tallest building in the world)
The Burj Khalifa (tallest building in the world)
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab
One&Only Royal Mirage
One&Only Royal Mirage

Atlantis The Palm

After Royal Mirage, transfer to Atlantis The Palm for three nights in an Ocean King Room. This part of the stay adds contrast, with expansive sea views, a wide range of restaurants and access to some of Dubai’s best known attractions.

Daily waterpark access is included, allowing you to dip in and out rather than commit full days. You can balance active mornings with relaxed afternoons by the pool or beach, then enjoy dinner within the resort or head out onto The Palm in the evening.

This split stay works particularly well for couples who want both calm beachfront time and a more iconic Dubai experience without moving hotels repeatedly.

Atlantis The Palm
Atlantis The Palm

Included in this Itinerary

Return flights from Dublin with Emirates in Economy class including 25kg checked luggage per person, private airport and hotel transfers throughout, three nights at One&Only Royal Mirage in a Palace Superior Room with breakfast, At the Top Burj Khalifa Level 124 experience with afternoon tea at the Burj Al Arab, three nights at Atlantis The Palm in an Ocean King Room with breakfast, and daily waterpark access at Atlantis. Based on 2 passengers sharing. Flights depart Dublin on 10 October 2026. Includes all special offers and early booking discounts. Price is correct at the time of posting (23 January 2026). Offers are subject to availability and must be booked before 28 February 2026.

Price from €3,129 per person

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