Private Dubai City tour (private and custom tours )

Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Private Dubai City tour (private and custom tours )

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4h - 5h

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About this experience

Tour Highlights: Jumirah Mosque (From outside)- Fahidi Fort ( Dubai Museum ) - Burj Arab Hotel(Stop photo from out side ) - Dubai Creek - Dubai Souks - Dubai Gold market

Pickup: Your residency in Dubai

Duration: 3 - 5 Hours

Available options

Private Dubai City tour (private and custom tours )

Pickup included

What's included

Private tour

Bottled water

National Park fees

Round-trip private transfer

Driver/guide

Local taxes

Fuel surcharge

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Tour starts when your guide driver meets you up in your residency hotel then you move to visit One of the modern Dubai highlights which is Jumeirah mosque

Stop 2

Visit One of the modern Dubai highlights which is Jumeirah mosque (from outside) in which you can Discover and learn about Islamic marvelous architecture style and rich decorations of Islam Spirit, after the end of visit you continue along the Jumeirah beach road,

Stop 3

This is the most luxurious urban area in Dubai. We pass in front of the Mercato Themed shopping mall and stop for photographs at the famous Burj Al Arab (Arab Tower) Hotel One of the fanciest hotels on the planet.

Stop 4

Opportunity for stop photo for Burj Al Arab Hotel from outside .

Stop 5 Pass by

After that you will head along the skyscraper area of Sheikh Zayed Road, also referred to as Little Manhattan, where we pass by the Emirates Towers and Dubai World Trade Center two of The most famous landmarks of modern Dubai.

Pass by in the way of Sheikh Zayed road

Pass by in the way of Sheikh Zayed road
Two of The most famous landmarks of modern Dubai

Then we drive along the Zabeel road, passing by the palace of Dubai ruler and builder Shiekh Muhammad Palace and also Sheikh Rashid Palace.

Then to pass the Dubai creek to have a Photo stop there. And also we pass by the Al Bastakiyas old-wind tower houses, which were Built by the wealthy merchants of the past.

Stop 10

The next stop takes us to Dubai Museum which is built on ruins of famous fort of Fahidi fort.
Museum is the 200 year-old restored Palace of Sheikh Saeed,

Have a chance to visit Al Fahidi fort located inside Dubai Museum .

By the end of tour you will be back to your hotel.
Dubai Private city tour among the most Hi Sale tours for travelers coming to Dubai and whom searching for short Break

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Infant meals not included

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide with Extra charge

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

About Dubai

Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Burj Khalifa

The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)

Dubai Mall

One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Shopping Half day to full day Free entry, activities vary in cost

Palm Jumeirah

A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.

Architecture Half day to full day Varies by activity

Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)

The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)

Dubai Creek

A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.

Cultural 2-3 hours AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride

Dubai Marina

A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.

Waterfront Half day to full day Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Must-Try Local Dishes

Al Harees

A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.

Main Course Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten.

Kahwa

A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.

Drink Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.

Popular Activities

Dune bashing Skydiving Hot air ballooning Skiing at Ski Dubai Beach lounging Spa treatments Yacht cruises Shopping

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220-240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious when using ATMs
• Avoid sharing personal information with strangers

Getting there

By air

Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center

By bus

Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Dubai Jumeirah Deira Dubai Marina

Day trips

Abu Dhabi

140 km from Dubai • Full day

The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.

Hatta

115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day

A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.

Musandam Peninsula

200 km from Dubai • Overnight

A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.

Festivals

Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February Dubai World Cup • March Dubai Food Festival • February-March

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.