Dubai Full Day Tour with Entry Ticket to Burj Khalifa at the Top
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About this experience
Explore the Essence of Dubai – A Day Full of Culture, Coastlines & Skyscrapers
Discover Dubai’s rich heritage and modern marvels on this unforgettable full-day city tour, thoughtfully crafted to take you from the heart of Old Dubai to its record-breaking skyline.
Wander through vibrant souks filled with gold and spices, glide across the historic creek on a traditional abra boat, and step inside a centuries-old fort that brings the city’s past to life. Capture picture-perfect moments at iconic landmarks like the Burj Al Arab, Atlantis, and the spectacular skyline of Dubai Marina.
Experience the city’s spiritual side with a visit to a mosque, enjoy seaside serenity at Jumeirah Beach, and journey through luxurious neighborhoods and royal palaces. Your day ends on a high note with entry to the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa, where panoramic views await.
This tour is ideal for travelers who want to truly experience everything Dubai has to offer in one day.
Available options
The Palm Monorail
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Entry Ticket to Abra Ride
Bottled water
Entry Ticket to Burj Khalifa At the top 124 floor
Audio guiding in Multiple languages and English guide.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Take in breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf at Jumeirah Public Beach, known for its soft white sand and views of the iconic Burj Al Arab.
2
Stop 2
Visit one of Dubai’s most photographed landmarks. The elegant white stone structure shines beautifully against the sky—especially at dusk. Continue to a nearby Islamic Art Gallery for a deeper glimpse into local artistry.
3
Explore a handpicked collection of Arabian art, intricate carpets, and unique souvenirs. This is the perfect stop for those looking to take home a cultural keepsake.
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Stop 4
Cross the historic Dubai Creek aboard a traditional wooden abra (water taxi). Wander through the bustling Spice and Gold Souks in Deira, where you can browse aromatic spices and glittering jewelry.
5
Stop 5
Experience Dubai’s old-world charm as you board an abra at the Bur Dubai station and cruise across the creek, soaking in the city skyline.
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Stop 6
Step into the world’s largest shopping and entertainment complex. Home to over 1,200 stores, countless dining options, and the famous Dubai Aquarium, The Dubai Mall is a must-see for visitors.
7
Stop 7
Ascend the world’s tallest building for a panoramic “Eagle’s Eye” view of Dubai from the observation deck. Your guide will assist with entry arrangements for a smooth experience.
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Stop 8
Drive along Sheikh Zayed Road to Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a modern marketplace inspired by traditional Arabian architecture, offering stunning views of the Burj Al Arab.
9
Stop 9
Hop aboard the Palm Monorail for a scenic journey along the trunk of this iconic man-made island. Capture spectacular views of the coastline and the luxurious Atlantis, The Palm.
10
Conclude your tour with a visit to Dubai Marina, one of the city’s most vibrant districts. Stroll along The Walk at JBR, lined with stylish cafes, restaurants, and boutiques. Pass through Jumeirah Lake Towers before reaching the Mall of the Emirates—home to the world-famous indoor ski resort.
What's not included
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Available languages
Audio guide
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EN
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Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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