Full-Day Guided Tour to Dubai City
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8h
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About this experience
The vibrant & futuristic megapolis of Dubai offers an unending variety of sights for every kind of tourist. Are you adventure-minded? Go for bungee jumping, dune-bashing, and other adrenaline-pumping activities. Are you preferring to take it easy in Dubai? Laze around on the sparkling beaches and have a relaxing swim in the cool blue waters. Shopaholic? The world’s largest shopping mall is here at your service.
In fact, there is so much to see & do in Dubai, that you would need several days for it. However, you might be hard-pressed for time and have only a day to spare. Well, so be it. Don’t feel sad. Let us offer you our super full-day tour of Dubai City.
Available options
Abu Dhabi City Tour Private
Pickup included -Private Basis<br/>Pickup included
Abu Dhabi City Tours Sharing
Pickup included -Sharing Basis<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
The tour is a perfect mix of old and new Dubai. so, in a single day, you would get to see both the traditional Emirati life – and the modern, cosmopolitan, global lifestyle of ultra-modern Dubai.
2
Stop 2
Go through the souks – ancient Arab markets – that haven’t changed much over the centuries. The Gold Souk, for example, showcases the finest gold jewelry design skills in the entire Arab world. You would be awed. And of course, tempted to buy. But remember to bargain hard!
3
Jumeirah – one of the toniest locations in the entire Emirate. A wealth of mind-numbing architectural wonders is waiting here to greet you. The majestic Atlantis, The Palm stands tall here. And the unique-shaped Burj Al Arab – a landmark structure of Dubai is also to be found here. Visit the heavenly beaches of Jumeirah to relax for a while before heading for the Souk Madinat.
4
Photo stop at Atlantis the palm Hotel to see iconic property from outside.
5
Stop 5
Take a look at the dancing fountain, and get yourself clicked in front of the adjacent Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building.
From Outside only, no entrance.
6
Apart from visiting all sightseeing places rest time counts in travelling time.
What's not included
Lunch
Dinner
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total tour duration is including with travelling time also
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.
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per person
Price varies by option
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