Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates

Dubai Full Day City Tour From Abudhabi

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About this experience

A Dubai City Tour refers to a guided excursion that takes visitors through various prominent attractions and landmarks within the city of Dubai, which is a thriving metropolis in the United Arab Emirates . This tour is designed to provide tourists with a comprehensive overview of the city’s diverse culture, history, architecture, and modern development. This tour is led by knowledgeable drivers who provide historical, cultural, and architectural insights about the city’s landmarks. It’s a great way for tourists to get into the taste of Dubai’s rich blend of tradition, history ,architecture and modernity in a relatively short period of time.

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Dubai Full Day City Tour From Abudhabi

Pickup included

What's included

Dubai Marina Walk

Dubai Old City

Palm Jumeirah photo stop

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottle Water

Burj Khalifa photo stop only

Dubai Mall & Water Fountain show

Burj Al Arab & Jumeirah Beach photo stop

Detailed itinerary

The Dubai Marina area has always been a favourite with the city’s residents and tourists – for its soaring towers, luxury apartments and various amenities. But without a doubt, the jewel in the crown of Dubai Marina is its buzzing promenade, the Dubai Marina Walk. Truly a must-visit destination in the city, Dubai Marina Walk is chockfull of things to do and see! If you’re a resident or tourist who’s never been to this Dubai attraction, read on for the complete guide to Dubai Marina Walk – from dining, shopping and entertainment options to getting there!

Stop 2

The Palm Islands consist of three artificial islands: Palm Jumeirah, Deira Islands, and Palm Jebel Ali, on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Palm Islands were constructed around the same time as The World Islands. Nakheel Properties is the real estate developer of the Palm Islands.

Stop 3

The Burj Al Arab is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is one of the most iconic and recognizable buildings in the world, known for its distinctive sail-shaped design. Here are some key facts and information about the Burj Al Arab:

Stop 4

The Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping malls, is a iconic destination. Home to numerous shops, restaurants, entertainment attractions, and the famous Dubai Fountain, it's a must-visit for shopping and leisure in the heart of Dubai.

Dubai's old city, also known as Al Fahidi Historic District, offers a glimpse into the city's rich heritage. Explore narrow lanes, traditional wind-tower architecture, and museums like Dubai Museum to experience the contrast with the modern cityscape.

The Burj Khalifa stands as the world's tallest building, dominating the Dubai skyline. Offering breathtaking views from its observation decks, it's a symbol of architectural prowess and a key attraction for visitors to experience panoramic vistas of the city.

The Burj Khalifa features the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain at its base. This captivating water display, set on the artificial lake, performs choreographed water dances accompanied by music and lights. It's a stunning spectacle best enjoyed in the evening against the backdrop of the illuminated Burj Khalifa.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Audio guide

HI EN

Guide guide

HI EN

Written guide

HI EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travel time is included to the total duration (3 Hours travel time)

This experience requires good weather. if it's canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. if it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

Kindly note that guided services are provided for group reservations with 10 participants.

About Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is a blend of traditional and modern culture. Known for its luxurious lifestyle, stunning architecture, and rich heritage, it offers a unique experience with its futuristic skyline, beautiful islands, and deep-rooted traditions.

Top Attractions

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

One of the largest mosques in the world, known for its stunning white marble architecture and beautiful gardens.

Religious/Architecture 2-3 hours Free entry, but donations are appreciated

Louvre Abu Dhabi

A world-renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts from around the world.

Museum/Art 3-4 hours 63 AED (adults), 32 AED (children)

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

A theme park dedicated to the Ferrari brand, featuring thrilling rides and attractions.

Entertainment/Adventure Half to full day 195 AED (adults), 165 AED (children)

Yas Marina Circuit

Home to the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, offering various racing experiences and events.

Sports/Entertainment Varies by event Varies by event and activity

The Corniche

A beautiful waterfront promenade offering stunning views of the city skyline and the Persian Gulf.

Nature/Scenic 1-2 hours (or more for a full walk/cycle) Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat (usually chicken or lamb), often flavored with saffron and served with vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat, can be adapted for dietary restrictions.

Al Harees

A traditional dish made from wheat and meat, cooked together until it forms a porridge-like consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, can be adapted for dietary restrictions.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and served with date syrup or honey.

Dessert Vegetarian, can be made vegan.

Kahwa

A traditional Arabian coffee flavored with cardamom, saffron, or other spices, often served with dates.

Drink Caffeinated, can be made without spices.

Popular Activities

Desert safaris and dune bashing Water sports and scuba diving Spa and wellness treatments Beach lounging and sunbathing Visiting museums and historic sites Attending traditional cultural performances Snorkeling and scuba diving in the Persian Gulf Boat tours and yacht charters

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi with pleasant weather and ideal conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Abu Dhabi is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone late at night in less populated areas.
• Be cautious when driving, as traffic can be heavy and aggressive.
• Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hot summer months.

Getting there

By air

Abu Dhabi International Airport • 30 km from city center

By bus

Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with air-conditioned buses.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Al Corniche Al Maryah Island Yas Island Al Ain

Day trips

Sir Bani Yas Island

200 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day

A nature reserve and luxury resort offering wildlife safaris, birdwatching, and various outdoor activities.

Liwa Oasis

150 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day

A beautiful oasis with historic forts, sand dunes, and traditional Bedouin culture.

Dubai

120 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day or overnight

A vibrant city known for its modern architecture, shopping, and entertainment.

Festivals

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix • November Abu Dhabi Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Use the 'Sahab' app for bus schedules and routes, and the 'Dubai Now' app for other transportation and services in the UAE.
Carry a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated, especially during the hot summer months.
Dress in light, breathable clothing and wear sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your cultural experience and interact with locals.