Welcome to Explorer's step-by-step guide to the City of Gold.

Dubai is, of course, a city and emirate of superlatives. Whether it’s the tallest buildings, biggest malls, most expensive hotels or best views... everything here is bigger, better, faster and more. With so many extremes on offer, it can be hard to know which ones to head for.

Check out the options on the left for a handy little guide to which must-sees you absolutely, well, must see during your visit to this fascinating emirate. From number one to number ten, they’re in no particular order, so make sure you try to get around as many as possible.