Dubai City Tour with Guide - New and Old Dubai sightseeing tour
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About this experience
Short on time in Dubai or just want to see the city's top attractions? This half-day tour is ideal if so. Explore the Gold and Spice Souks, take a "abra" boat ride on Dubai Creek, and take in the views of Burj Al Arab the 7 stars hotel all over the world, the Atlantis, the Palm, and Souk Madinat Jumeirah. Included are hotel pickup and drop-off as well as air-conditioned vehicle and many other interesting places in old & new Dubai as well.
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Dubai City Tour with Guide - New and Old Dubai sightseeing tour
Pickup included
What's included
Zabeel Palace (Ruler's Palace) photo stop
Dubai Creek Abra Boat Ride
Dubai Gold Souk
Visit Blue Mosque - Jumeirah Mosque
Pick up and drop off from your hotel
Dubai Frame photo stop
Sheikh Zayed Road
Burj Al Arab 7 Stars Hotel Photo stop
Blue Waters and Ain Dubai photo stop
Old Souk & Bazars
Dubai Museum and Al Fahidi Fort photo stop
Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall photo stop
Jumeirah Beach stop for photo stop
Dubai Spice Souk
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
You will see the iconic Burj Al Arab 7 stars Hotel & nice open beach with amazing views for photos.
2
Stop 2
You will enter the blue mosque The Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque And Centre for around 30 minutes.
3
Stop 3
Enjoy entry to the worlds largest and historical souk - which has billions of dollar gold and diamonds displayed. The beauty is great and you will not feel to return
4
Stop 4
The Dubai Museum which is built in the Al Fahidi fort - century old fort build to collect the tax. The museum has good collections, well maintained and it is as beautiful as British museums. The museum currently under construction. It is only a photo stop to see the Al Fahidi fort
5
This is the place where world's tallest building the Burj Khalifa is located. We will make the photo of the Burj Khalifa. We will passing the most beautiful boulevards of the down town. Down town is one of most beautiful smart cities in the world
6
An outside visit to see the lavish place of the rule of Dubail.
7
Stop 7
An outside visit to the building that look like a photo frame built to see both old and new Dubai. Inside visit cost additionally.
8
Stop 8
World's highest observation point built as giant wheel. Do not miss the technical advancement. It is a must to see place. The visit is only a photo stop entry cost additonally.
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Stop 9
It is a man made Island in the shape of a Palm tree in the middle of Gulf of Arabia. It has a lenth of 6 KMS and got a water breaker with 12 KMS of length. Our tour offer from the beginning to end of the Plam Island. It is an unbelievable creation of the 21st century therefore we call it as the 8th wounder of the world.
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Stop 10
Pass by
You will see many amazing high sky scrapers and take wonderful photos
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
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