Sundown Dubai City Tour with Traditional Persian Buffet Dinner
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Sundown Dubai City Tour with Traditional Persian Buffet Dinner

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5h - 6h
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About this experience

This tour offers a perfect blend of heritage, culture, and modern marvels, letting you experience Dubai’s highlights in one seamless journey. Explore the charm of Souk Al Seef, the bustling Gold Souk, and enjoy a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek, then marvel at modern icons like the Museum of the Future, Dubai Frame, and Burj Khalifa. The route also passes through Sheikh Zayed Road, the iconic Burj Al Arab, Atlantis The Palm, with stops at Jumeirah Beach, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Marina for stunning photo opportunities. The tour concludes with a delicious Iranian dinner buffet, adding a flavorful dining experience to a day filled with unforgettable sights.

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Sundown Dubai City Tour with Traditional Persian Buffet Dinner

Pickup included

What's included

Buffet Dinner at Danial Restaurant
Bottled water
Abra Public Water Taxi Fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Buffet Dinner Danial Restaurant a Traditional Persian Arabic Restaurant
Pick up and drop off from the hotel.

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Stretching along Dubai Creek, Souk Al Seef combines a heritage-inspired district of traditional sikkas, floating markets, and 1950s-style souks with a modern section filled with shops, hotels, and restaurants. Visitors can experience Dubai’s roots as a pearl diving port, shop for handicrafts, try henna, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. A popular highlight is a dhow dinner cruise on the Creek, and the site is best explored alongside the nearby Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood.

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Stop 2

Abra Water Taxi Ride
Glide across Dubai Creek on a traditional wooden abra, the city’s oldest mode of transport. This short but scenic ride offers a glimpse of daily life along the waterfront and connects you to the bustling souks and historic districts at a fraction of the cost of modern transport.

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Stop 3

As one of the Emirates’ oldest and most iconic markets, the Dubai Gold Souk is home to more than 350 retailers offering tax-free gold in a dazzling variety of carats, designs, and weights. Alongside gold, visitors will find platinum, silver, strings of pearls, and precious stones. Bargaining is part of the experience, with cash payments often securing the best deals. Easily reached by a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek, the Gold Souk can be combined with visits to nearby highlights such as the Bur Dubai Grand Mosque, the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, and Souk Al Seef.

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Zabeel Palace is the home of Shaikh Rashid, UAE’s former prime minister. It is constructed in the Zabeel area, which was formerly just bare land covered with sand. Today, it is surrounded by all the glitzy buildings that make up the skyline of Dubai. Another Zabeel Palace has also cropped up in the vicinity, but it is the old palace that is full of charms. This palace was constructed sometime in the 1960s and was used as a residence till the 90s. The design of this palace is the idea of Otto Bulart who also designed the Clock Tower in Dubai.

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The Dubai Frame is an architectural landmark in Zabeel Park, Dubai. It has been described by The Guardian newspaper as "the biggest picture frame on the planet, ” however is also controversial as the "biggest stolen building of all time."

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Rising along Sheikh Zayed Road, the Museum of the Future is one of Dubai’s most striking landmarks, often described as the “world’s most beautiful building.” Its unique torus-shaped design, adorned with Arabic calligraphy, symbolizes innovation and knowledge. Inside, the museum offers immersive exhibitions that explore future trends in science, technology, AI, space exploration, climate change, and well-being. More than just a museum, it’s a gateway to envisioning life 50 years from now—making it a must-visit for anyone curious about what lies ahead.

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Soaring 828 meters high, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world and Dubai’s most iconic landmark. Visitors can ride high-speed elevators to the At The Top observation decks on levels 124, 125, and 148 for breathtaking views of the city, desert, and coastline. The tower is surrounded by attractions such as Dubai Mall and the spectacular Dubai Fountain show, making it a must-visit highlight of the city.

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Sheikh Zayed Road, is the main high way which is using to connect all the emirates. Besides Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai, you can find out many constructions include Marina mall and Mall of the Emirates.

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Stop 9

Jumeirah Beach - A sea shore where public can access with water sports activities. Famous for photo shoot with the back ground of BURJ AL ARAB luxurious hotel.

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Stop 10 Pass by

Home to a ski field, a cinema complex and more than 630 of the world’s best brands, a visit to the Mall of the Emirates is a must-see on any holiday to Dubai.

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The Burj Al Arab means Tower of the Arabs is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is one of the tallest hotels in the world, it is the fifth tallest, although 39% of its total height is made up of non-occupied space.

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Stop 12

The Palm Jumeirah is an artificial archipelago in the United Arab Emirates, created using land reclamation by Nakheel which extends into the Persian Gulf. The tree-shaped Palm Jumeirah island is known for glitzy hotels, posh apartment towers and upmarket global restaurants.

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Atlantis, The Palm is a world famous hotel group located in Palm Jumeirah. Nearby Atlantis we give you a photo stop for capturing the views.

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Dubai Marina is an affluent residential neighborhood known for The Beach at JBR, a leisure complex with al fresco dining and sandy stretches to relax on. Smart cafes and pop-up craft markets line waterside promenade Dubai Marina Walk, while Dubai Marina Mall is packed with chain and luxury fashion brands.

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Founded in 1999, Danial Restaurant is one of the UAE’s most renowned open-buffet destinations, offering traditional Iranian cuisine alongside international favorites such as Arabic, Chinese, Indian, and seafood dishes. Welcoming both domestic and international guests, the buffet allows you to enjoy a variety of appetizers, main courses, and desserts in the portions you desire. End your Sundown Dubai tour on a delicious note and savor your dinner while cherishing the wonderful memories of the day.

What's not included

Any Personal Expenses
Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant Seats are available on request with additional payment

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-58
1
Childs
Age 3-12
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 12
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