Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Dubai Sightseeing Day tour

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About this experience

A private guided tour allowed you to discover DUBAI in one day , Dubai is a Superlative city with unique Skyscrapers and highlights
Start with stop at the new Marina walk way, then discover the Man Made palm jumeirah Island a stop at the Pointe and the land mark hotel Atlantis
Stop at burj al Arab hotel the icon of Dubai
Discover the Od district, and walking through the old houses, visit Gold and SPICE souk with a smell of different.herbs and incense ,
Across the dubai creek with the traditional boat called Abra and
discover the heritage and history of the old city Enjoy A day of contrasts between Old and New in Dubai. Finish by a visit of the Famous Dubai Mall to see the tallest tower in the world Burj khalifa and the fountain show

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Dubai Sightseeing Day tour

Pickup included

What's included

Air conditioned vehicule

Pick up and drop off offered

abra tickets.

Licenced and professional tour guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Visit of the old area in dubai and its old houses with arabic architecture , decorated with traditional wind tours .walking through it with your tour guide

Stop 2

Enjoy an amazing experience with the traditional boat ( abra) and across the dubai creek and see the old houses arround .

Stop 3

Dubai is the city of Gold , enjoy a free time in the gold market with more than 200 shops of Gold with a picture for the biggest Gold Ring in the world.

Stop 4

Discover of different types of spices in the traditional spice souk dates more than 50 years , smell of different incense ,saffron , and traditional souvenirs.

Walking along the canal of the Dubai marina, the biggest man maede Marina in the world and admire the UniqueTowers such as Twisty Tower and Princes tower the tallest residential tower in he world

Stop 6

Palm Jumeirah island , Driving through the tronc of the man made island built withw sand and natural rocks. Reach the crescent wich is the breakwater with 11 km of length ,stop at the Atlantis hotel , return back to the dubai land by the monorail and enjoy the view of the palm islands fronds and its villas and beach

Stop 7

A beautiful place ,with a mix of old and modern architectural elements ,we call it the arabian Venice because of 5.5 km of water ways and a very nice view of burj al arab hotel.

A photo stop at the only 7 stars hotel in the world, the icon of dubai .

Burj Khalifa: A photo stop at the tallest tower in the world Burj Khalifa 828 of height ticket for the observation deck is optional

Stop 10

Visit of the biggest Mall the world the Dubai Mall ,take plenty of pictures for the biggest aquarium in the world and passing a nice time and enjoy the fountain show with dancing water and the sound and light show

What's not included

Lunch , personal expenses , burj khalifa tickets is not included traveler pay it

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

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.