Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Dubai Private City Tour

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8h - 10h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Embark on a thrilling adventure with our Dubai Private City Tour, where you’ll experience the best of this iconic city in comfort and style. Visit world-renowned landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, the Palm Jumeirah, the Dubai Marina, and the historic Dubai Creek. Explore vibrant souks, luxurious shopping destinations, and breathtaking beaches, all while your private guide shares fascinating insights about Dubai’s culture and history. Travel in a comfortable, private 4WD vehicle, and enjoy a personalized experience tailored just for you. Book your Dubai Private City Tour today and uncover the magic of this dazzling city!

Available options

Dubai Private City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Dubai Frame

The View Palm Jumeirah

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

AYA Universe

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Dubai Marina is a captivating man-made canal city, famous for its contemporary architecture and lively ambiance. It features upscale residential buildings, a variety of shops and restaurants, and a scenic waterfront that adds to its charm.

Stop 2

Stunning 360-degree views 240 meters above the world famous Palm Jumeirah. At 240 metres high, The View on level 52 of the iconic Palm Tower offers panoramic, 360-degree views of Palm Jumeirah, the Arabian Gulf and beyond from an outdoor terrace and a premium lounge. Spot iconic landmarks and hidden gems of this beautiful city.

Stop 3

Souk Madinat Jumeirah is a traditional Arabian market set within the Madinat Jumeirah resort in Dubai. It features a blend of shops, restaurants, and entertainment, all nestled in an environment that showcases classic Middle Eastern architecture. The souk offers a distinctive shopping and dining experience, complete with stunning views of the iconic Burj Al Arab. If you have any questions or are looking for specific details about Souk Madinat Jumeirah, feel free to ask!

Aya Universe is an immersive, interactive experience in Dubai, offering a blend of cutting-edge technology, art, and storytelling. It takes visitors on a journey through captivating, futuristic worlds, blending digital projections and stunning visuals. Whether you're exploring various themed zones or engaging with innovative exhibits, Aya Universe promises a unique and unforgettable adventure. If you have any specific questions about Aya Universe, feel free to ask!

Stop 5

The Dubai Frame is a striking architectural landmark located in Zabeel Park, offering a unique perspective of the city. It features a blend of modern design and cultural heritage, providing visitors with panoramic views of both old and new Dubai. The Dubai Frame offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing the city’s rapid transformation from its historic roots to its futuristic skyline. If you have any questions or would like to know more about the Dubai Frame, feel free to ask!

Stop 6

Al Seef is a charming waterfront destination in Dubai, blending traditional Emirati culture with modern architecture. Located along the Dubai Creek, it features a mix of shops, restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions, all set in a picturesque, heritage-inspired setting. Visitors can stroll along the promenade, enjoy the stunning views, and explore the rich history of the area while experiencing the vibrant, contemporary vibe of Al Seef. If you have any specific questions about Al Seef, feel free to ask!

What's not included

Lunch are not included

Available languages

Guide guide

HI AR EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

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.