Dubai Full Day Private City Tour
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Dubai Full Day Private City Tour

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About this experience

Experience Dubai your way with our exclusive private city tour, designed to offer unmatched flexibility and personalization no crowded buses, just your group and a tailor-made itinerary! Cruise in comfort with our licensed driver guides, who double as local storytellers, sharing hidden gems and cultural insights you won’t find in guidebooks. From the glittering Burj Khalifa to the historic Al Fahidi Quarter, we seamlessly blend modern marvels and heritage in one unforgettable day. Enjoy hassle-free luxury in sanitized, air-conditioned vehicles with hotel pickup, bottled water, and zero hidden fees.

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Dubai Full Day Private City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled Water

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Travelers will marvel at Dubai’s iconic Museum of the Future, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece adorned with Arabic calligraphy and a striking torus-shaped design. This photo stop offers the perfect opportunity to capture the building’s futuristic facade and surrounding futuristic gardens, symbolizing innovation and human potential. A must-click for Instagram-worthy memories!

(Note: Exterior visit only; entry tickets not included in the photo stop.)

2
Stop 2 Pass by

Travelers will glimpse the majestic Dubai Frame during the drive, a towering golden monument bridging Dubai’s past and future. Your guide will share insights about its symbolic design (connecting historic districts to modern skyscrapers) and its role as a cultural landmark. Though we won’t stop, it’s a striking visual highlight of the city’s visionary spirit!

3
Stop 3

Travelers will immerse themselves in the glittering world of the Dubai Gold Souk, a traditional marketplace renowned for its dazzling displays of gold, diamonds, and precious jewelry. Stroll through vibrant lanes, admire intricate designs, and haggle for treasures (optional) with local vendors. A cultural must-see to experience Dubai’s trading heritage and luxury!

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Stop 4

Travelers will explore the vibrant Dubai Spice Souk, a sensory delight bursting with aromatic spices, dried herbs, fragrant incense, and traditional teas. Stroll through colorful lanes, interact with local vendors, and discover treasures like saffron, cardamom, and rose petals. A lively immersion into Dubai’s historic trade culture!

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Stop 5 Pass by

Travelers will cruise along Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai’s iconic highway flanked by futuristic skyscrapers like the Burj Khalifa, Emirates Towers, and the Dubai World Trade Centre. Enjoy panoramic views of the city’s glittering skyline as your guide highlights architectural marvels and shares stories of Dubai’s rapid urban transformation. A mesmerizing glimpse into the heart of modern Dubai!

6

Travelers will unwind at Jumeirah Beach, a pristine stretch of white sand with crystal-clear waters and iconic views of the Burj Al Arab. Enjoy a relaxing stroll, dip your toes in the Arabian Gulf, or snap photos of Dubai’s sail-shaped luxury hotel. A serene escape blending natural beauty and urban glamour!

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Stop 7

Travelers will explore the stunning Jumeirah Mosque, one of Dubai’s most iconic Islamic landmarks and a symbol of cultural openness. Admire its intricate white stone architecture, serene courtyards, and learn about Emirati traditions during a guided tour (if included). A peaceful retreat offering insight into local faith and heritage.

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Stop 8 Pass by

Travelers will witness the awe-inspiring Palm Jumeirah, Dubai’s iconic man-made archipelago shaped like a palm tree. Cruise along its crescent while admiring luxury resorts, pristine beaches, and the majestic Atlantis The Palm hotel. Your guide will share fascinating insights about its engineering marvel and status as a global landmark. A dazzling glimpse of Dubai’s ambition and innovation!

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Stop 9 Pass by

Travelers will glide past Dubai Marina, a glittering waterfront district famed for its futuristic skyscrapers, luxury yachts, and vibrant atmosphere. Marvel at the sleek towers like Cayan Tower (Twisted Tower) and the bustling marina promenade as your guide shares stories of Dubai’s urban vision. A dazzling showcase of modern architecture and cosmopolitan energy!

What's not included

exclusive of any kind of drink and food or any meals except bottled water

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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

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

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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