Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Half Day Dubai City Tour

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About this experience

The tour starts at the Palm Island -we view the miniature model of modern Dubai and the Palm Island. Proceed to The Villas, known as the street of dreams.

Madinat Jumeirah hotel -a stunning replica of Venice-presents a unique experience as we walk through its traditional souk (market). We then enjoy an abra ride (wooden boat) and access the various sections of the hotel.

Drive through Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence where we witness more than 200 towers built on the sea shore. We then pass by Emirates Road which presents a sharp contrast.

Our last stop is at the world-famous Burj Khalifa, the wrold's tallest tower that houses amazing sight-seeing attractions including an observatory, posh business district and world-class hotel.

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Half Day Dubai City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Pick-up from your Hotel / Residence In Dubai

Jumeirah Breach

View Of Dubai Marina

PhotoStop Outside of Burj Al Arab

Air-conditioned vehicle

Drive Throgh Dubai Mall & Burj Khalifa

Islamic Art Gallery

Drive Through Dubai Creek

Drive Through Madinat Jumeirah Along Pictures

Atlantis Hotel PhotoStop From Out Side

Palm Jumeirah Island

Drop back to your Hotel / Residence in Dubai

Visit Of Dubai Museum (Ticket Included )

Ruler's Palace ( His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin rashid Al Maktoom Palace )

Jumeirah Mosque

Detailed itinerary

Pick-up from your Hotel / Residence In Dubai
Drive Through Dubai Creek
Visit Of Dubai Museum (Ticket Included )
Jumeirah Mosque
Jumeirah Breach
PhotoStop Outside of Burj Al Arab
Drive Through Madinat Jumeirah Along Pictures
Palm Jumeirah Island
Atlantis Hotel PhotoStop From Out Side
View Of Dubai Marina
Drive Throgh Dubai Mall & Burj Khalifa
Islamic Art Gallery
Ruler’s Palace ( His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin rashid Al Maktoom Palace )
Drop back to your Hotel / Residence in Dubai

What's not included

Lunch

Any private expense

Available languages

Guide guide

HI AR EN UR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.