Semi Private Dubai Layover City Tour Including Burj Khalifa Tickets

Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Semi Private Dubai Layover City Tour Including Burj Khalifa Tickets

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About this experience

Enjoy touring the city of Dubai and make the most out of your stay during your layover. Marvel at the most well known landmarks such as like the Palm Island Resort, Dubai Marina, and Burj Al Arab. Ascend the biggest man made structure on earth, the Burj Khalifa, before heading back to the airport.

Available options

French

French<br/>Pickup included

German

Pickup included

English

Pickup included

What's included

Round-trip private airport transfer

Bottled water

one soft drink per person

Semi private tour.

Live commentary with professional tour guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

We will drive you throw the palm island Jumeirah

You will be provided with a photo stop front of the famous and unique Atlanlis the palm.

you will be provided with a photo stop to see the skyline pof the Dubai marina .

Stop 4

You will have around 20mn inside souk madinat which is a home of more than 60 bars .restaurants souvenir-shops .

Stop 5

You will have to opportunity to take pictures of the very famous and iconic burj al arab . from madinat jumeirah side (the best view possible)

Stop 6

You will have the opportunity to take pictures of the biggest underwater zoo at the dubai mall (only from outside)

Stop 7

you will visit 124th and 125 floor with the fastest elevator in the world .its about 456m above see level)

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0

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Tripadvisor 4.9

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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

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

During the month of July and August , the tour is only available in English .

Please get in touch with our local supplier at least 48hours in advance to receive the full instructions on how to meet our guide to save time looking around at the airport .

After the booking we will send you the instructions on how to easily meet our guide at the airport

Meeting point

We can pick you up from Port rashid Dubai and drop you back to the same place or to any of Dubai airports or to your hotel in Dubai if you are staying here .

Important notes

• Flight number is required .

• An original passport is required to verify your identity.

• Your tour guide will page you using your name at the guest waiting area of the
airport and be carrying a sign with your name on it .

• Please get in touch with us at least 48hours in advance to receive the full instructions
on how to easily meet our guide to save time looking around at the airport .

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.