Discover Dubai with a Private Guided Tour
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Discover Dubai with a Private Guided Tour

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About this experience

Truly unique is the perfect blend of old and modern Dubai. You'll get to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Old Dubai, with its charming traditional markets, known as souks, and historic landmarks like the Dubai. Then, you'll be transported to the futuristic and dazzling modern city of Dubai, with its iconic skyscrapers, such as the Burj al Arab This seamless combination of old and new will provide you with a comprehensive and captivating experience of Dubai's diverse character. It's the best of both worlds in one extraordinary journey!

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Discover Dubai with a Private Guided Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Abra Ride
Bottled water

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Discover what life in Old Dubai was like during the mid 19th century at Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. Located along the Dubai creek, the district is a key heritage side.

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Stop 2

The busting Dubai Creek has been the lifeblood of locals for generations, as the favoured site for early settles and where the city first port and pearling industry thrived. today , it is still a lively spot, many traditional ferry boats, knowns as Abra ride. Will cross the creek from Bur dubai side to Deira dubai. Ride for 15min

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Stop 3

Grand Spice souq where you can find the varieties of spices, walking and can have window shopping walking in traditional market.

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Stop 4

The Gold Souk is dubai most famous and visited Gold market, offering a huge selection of jewellery made from gold, silver, diamonds and other precious metal and stones.

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From Deira Gold souk we take a drive to Jumeriah which is approx 45min while passing the resident area of Emirati Present house One of the most loved architectural treasures in Dubai opened in 1979. Photoshop at the courtyard

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Stop 6

The iconic Burj Al Arab! This magnificent sail-shaped hotel is a symbol of luxury and elegance in Dubai. Its unique architecture and stunning waterfront location make it the perfect backdrop for capturing unforgettable moments. Whether it's a selfie or a group photo, a stop at the Burj Al Arab will surely add a touch of glamour to your travel album. Don't forget to strike a pose and capture the magic of this extraordinary landmark!

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Stop 7

Palm jumeriah is of 5.5km first we drive on the Man-Made island. The Palm Jumeriah is an archipelago of artifical islands on the Arabian gulf in jumeriah Dubai . we will stop at the Pointe on palm island get the view of Atlantis the palm. and also can have the free time to grab something to eat various restaurant around the Pointe.

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Stop 8 Pass by

One of the fastest road connected to all the seven emirates, Gulf country drive on skyscrapers

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Downtown Dubai is a vibrant and iconic district in the heart of the city. It's home to the famous Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and the Dubai Fountain, which puts on a mesmerizing water and light show. The area is filled with luxurious hotels, high-end shopping malls like The Dubai Mall, and plenty of dining options. It's a must-visit place if you want to capture the essence of Dubai's modern skyline and bustling atmosphere!

What's not included

Brunch

Available languages

Audio guide
HI DE EN IT FR GU ES
Guide guide
HI DE EN IT FR GU ES
Written guide
HI EN GU

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Transportation and travel time is already included in the Total duration of the tour.

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

Adults
Age 13-99
1
Childs
Age 4-12
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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Free cancellation available
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