Dubai Top Ten (10) Attractions in a Day: Premium Guided City Tour
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Dubai Top Ten (10) Attractions in a Day: Premium Guided City Tour

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About this experience

Experience Dubai’s most iconic sights on a personalized full-day private tour designed just for you. Journey from the rich heritage of old Dubai to the dazzling modern skyline, blending culture, innovation & stunning scenery.

Enjoy convenient pickup from your hotel or any location in the city, then set off to explore Dubai’s top attractions in comfort & style.

Discover historic landmarks, architectural marvels, luxurious landmarks & breathtaking coastlines, all carefully curated to showcase the city’s very best.

As your day winds down, relax with a seamless drop-off at your hotel or preferred location, carrying unforgettable memories of your Dubai adventure.

Want to tailor your experience? Let us know your interests. Whether you'd like to add entry to specific attractions or adjust the tour to your preferences, we’ll tailor the itinerary accordingly.

Book your Top Attractions of Dubai tour now & create lasting memories while experiencing the very best Dubai has to offer!

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Dubai's Top 10 Attractions: Full Day Guided Tour of Urban Marvels

Pickup included

What's included

Local Tour Guide Services
Pick-up & Drop-off
Luxury Private Vehicle
Entry/Admission - Blue Mosque (Al Farooq Omer Bin Al Khattab Mosque)
Entry/Admission - Monorail Ride
Entry/Admission - Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House
Hospitality
Entry/Admission - Traditional Abra Ride
Entry/Admission - Burj Khalifa At The Top (Level 124-125)

Detailed itinerary

1

Begin your day by ascending the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa. Enjoy exclusive access to the observation deck and take in 360-degree views of the city skyline, desert, and ocean from Levels 124 & 125.

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Stop 2

Next, you'll explore the Dubai Mall, the world’s premier hub for shopping and entertainment. With everything from high-end stores to world-class attractions, experience the vibrant pulse of modern Dubai.

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Stop 3

If your tour timing aligns with the fountain show schedule, you’ll get to experience this stunning spectacle live. Witness the awe-inspiring Dubai Fountain Show, where powerful jets of water dance to music in a spectacular choreography beneath the Burj Khalifa.

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Stop 4

You'll discover the vibrant charm of Dubai’s Grand Souk, Gold Souk, and Spice Souk. Stroll through lively alleys filled with glittering gold, fragrant spices, and traditional treasures, offering a true taste of the city’s rich heritage.

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Stop 5

Cross the historic Dubai Creek aboard a traditional wooden Abra boat. Enjoy scenic views of the old and new city as you float along this historic waterway.

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Stop 6

You'll discover Al Seef, a charming waterfront district that blends traditional Emirati architecture with modern cafes, artisan shops, and cultural venues. Stroll along the promenade, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere where heritage meets contemporary lifestyle.

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Stop 7

Next, visit the historic residence of Dubai’s former ruler, Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum. Now a museum, the house showcases fascinating exhibits, photographs, and artifacts that chronicle Dubai’s evolution from a humble fishing village to a global metropolis, offering valuable insights into the city’s past.

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Stop 8

Step into the world's largest frame, Dubai Frame, an architectural marvel that frames panoramic views of both Old Dubai and the modern city skyline. Visit the observation deck at the top to see the dramatic contrast between the city’s rich heritage and its rapid development, making it a must-see attraction.

9

(Drive Through)
Enjoy a scenic drive past Zabeel Palace, the opulent residence of Dubai’s ruling family. Admire the grand Islamic architecture, beautifully manicured gardens, and impressive gates, giving you a glimpse of royal Dubai.

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Stop 10

You will visit the exquisitely designed the graceful Al Farooq Omer Bin Al Khattab Mosque, also known as Blue Mosque. The magnificent examples of Islamic architecture and cultural heritage, offering a meaningful glimpse into Dubai’s spiritual traditions.

11

Relax on the soft sands of Jumeirah Beach, a pristine stretch along the Arabian Gulf. Take in the serene sea views, watch the gentle waves, and enjoy the refreshing coastal breeze, an ideal spot to unwind and experience Dubai’s natural beauty.

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Stop 12

(Photo Stop)
Pause for unforgettable photo opportunities at Burj Al Arab, the iconic luxury hotel designed to resemble a billowing sail. This symbol of Dubai’s luxury and innovation stands majestically on its own island, offering a perfect backdrop for your travel memories.

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Stop 13

Explore Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a modern marketplace inspired by traditional Arabian souks. Meander through its winding pathways alongside waterways, browse boutique shops, and savor delicious meals at its variety of restaurants and cafes, all set in a picturesque, culturally rich environment.

14

Hop aboard the Dubai Monorail for a scenic journey along Palm Jumeirah, the world-famous man-made island. Enjoy panoramic views of the luxury residences, pristine beaches, and the city skyline as you travel towards Atlantis The Palm.

15

(Drive Through)
We'll drive along the crescent of Palm Jumeirah to admire Atlantis The Palm, a magnificent luxury resort renowned for its stunning architecture and ocean-themed attractions such as the Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium. Its grandeur is a highlight of Dubai’s coastal extravagance.

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Stop 16

Conclude your tour at Dubai Marina, a bustling waterfront district lined with towering skyscrapers, sleek luxury yachts, and vibrant promenades.
You'll experience the cosmopolitan energy of this modern urban oasis, where dining, leisure, and entertainment come together against the stunning backdrop of the city’s skyline.

What's not included

Food & Souvenirs
Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
PA HI EN UR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Smile! No restrictions on our tours! We curate a diverse range of experiences, meticulously tailored to meet your specific desires.

Important notes

Your booking reference number will be considered your ticket. Just show it to us, and that will be sufficient. Your ticket will be taken into account.

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 8-99
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Childs
Age 4-7
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Infants
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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