Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Modern Dubai and Burj Khalifa

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About this experience

We pick up clients from their booked hotel which is easier and more comfortable for them. We will start with Dubai Marina, the largest coastal master project of its kind, where we can admire the 200 skyscrapers in the city. Among them the Cayán Tower.
Then we will move to the “Palm Jumeirah” island, the eighth wonder of the world today. We will stop at the breakwater part, next to the magnificent Atlantis hotel, to take photos. We will advance to Dubai Eye Island. Its wheel is the largest in the world.

Next, we will travel to Madinat Jumeirah to explore those secret corners that our guides have discovered. In addition, we can see the icon of Dubai at night: the Burj al Arab.

We will continue the visit to Dubai Mall, the largest shopping center in the world, with 1,200 stores. Then, the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world at 828 meters high (ticket included), where the tour ends.

Available options

Modern Dubai and Burj Khalifa

Pickup included

What's included

Professional guide on the tour

Air-conditioned vehicle

Pick up at your hotel

Entrance to Burj Khalifa, 124th & 125th floor.

Bottled water, one per person

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Appointment in the lobby of the traveler's hotel in Dubai. We begin our tour by visiting Dubai Marina, it is the largest coastal master project of its kind and we will head towards it so that we can admire the 200 skyscrapers in the city. Among them the Torre Cayán (the twisted tower).

Then we will move to the “Palm Jumeirah” island, the eighth wonder of the world today. We will stop at the breakwater part, next to the magnificent Atlantis The Palm hotel, to take photos. We will advance to the end of the breakwater, from which you can admire the Dubai Eye island. Its wheel is the largest in the world.

Next, we will travel to Madinat Jumeirah to explore those secret corners that our professional guides have discovered. In addition, we can see the icon of Dubai: the Burj al Arab, the only 7-star hotel in the world (photo stop).

Stop 4

We will continue the visit to Dubai Mall, the largest shopping center in the world, with 1200 stores, the best place to visit the wonderful aquarium inside the mall (optional ticket),

Stop 5

Afterwards, we go up to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world with 828 meters high, ticket included for the 124th & 125th floor. End of the Tour.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Guide and driver tips (optional)

Personal expenses

Any service is not mentioned in the itinerary.

Available languages

Guide guide

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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

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.