Discover Dubai’s highlights with our comprehensive city tour, combining historic charm with modern wonders. Begin with hotel pickup and a relaxing journey as your guide explains the evolution of Dubai. First, visit the Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort, which offers an insight into traditional life in Dubai before the oil boom. Then explore Dubai Creek on a scenic abra ride. Wander through the gold and spice souks, taking in the vibrant aromas and dazzling jewelry. Visit the stunning Jumeirah Mosque, marveling at its architecture and cultural significance. Enjoy a varied lunch at a local restaurant before ascending to the Burj Khalifa observation deck for panoramic views of the city. End your tour with some time at The Dubai Mall, including options to visit the aquarium. Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories of Dubai.
Tour Highlights
Discover the best of Dubai with our comprehensive city tour, designed to highlight the city’s iconic landmarks and blend its rich history with modern wonders. Perfect for newcomers and those eager to experience the unique charm of Dubai.
Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Dubai. Enjoy a comfortable ride in our air-conditioned vehicle as your guide shares interesting details about Dubai’s development and heritage.
Dubai Museum and Al Fahidi Fort:
Your first stop will be the Dubai Museum, located within the historic Al Fahidi Fort. Explore the exhibits that provide an in-depth look at traditional life in Dubai and its historical development before the oil boom.
Dubai Creek and Water Taxi Ride:
Next, visit Dubai Creek, a vital waterway for the city’s trading history. Take a traditional abra (water taxi) across the scenic landscape and enjoy the city from a unique perspective.
Gold and Spice Souks:
Wander through the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks, where you can smell the exotic spices and marvel at the dazzling gold jewellery on display.
Visit Jumeirah Mosque:
Explore the Jumeirah Mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and inclusive approach to non-Muslim visitors. This visit provides insight into the cultural and religious significance of Islam in Dubai.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant:
Savour a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, serving a selection of international and Middle Eastern dishes to recharge your batteries for the rest of your tour.
Burj Khalifa – At the Top Experience:
The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. With pre-booked tickets, you can skip the queues and ascend to the At the Top observation deck for breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline, desert and ocean.
The Dubai Mall and Aquarium:
Conclude your tour with a visit to The Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world. Explore its diverse retail offerings, dine at its many restaurants, or visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo (entry not included).
Back to Hotel: Ending your day with a relaxing drive back to your hotel, to reflect on a day full of exploration and unforgettable experiences.
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Visa requirements for Dubai depend on your nationality. Many countries benefit from visa-on-arrival policies, but you should check the latest information with the UAE embassy or consulate before you travel.
Must-see attractions include the Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall, The Dubai Fountain, Palm Jumeirah and the Dubai Museum. Don’t miss the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood and a traditional cruise on Dubai Creek.
Dubai is modern but conservative. It is respectful to wear modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees, especially in public places such as shopping malls and restaurants.
Dubai uses three-pronged British-style electrical plugs (Type G). The standard voltage is 230 volts and the frequency is 50 Hz.
Dubai is one of the safest cities in the world, with very low crime rates. However, you should always take standard safety precautions as you would in any major city.
Yes, guided tours are available in multiple languages. It is advisable to book in advance, specifying your preferred language.
