Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Burj Khalifa Ticket
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Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Burj Khalifa Ticket

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About this experience

Enjoy a Semi-Private guided tour of Dubai and explore the city of superlatives. Visit the world's tallest man made structure on earth the Burj Khalifa ; see the fascinating Palm Island and enjoy the flair of Dubai at a traditional gold and spice market.
Get to know closer a global city and business hub of the Middle East, on this half-day city tour and discover the city of contrasts! Explore the historical center of the city as well as the modern, futuristic on this 4-hour tour. Taste the spirit of desert, learn about its culture and heritage from a professional licensed tour guide.

Available options

French

Pickup included

English

Pickup included

German

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off at the Dubai Mall at the end of the tour.
Local professional licensed tour guide.
Water during the tour.
Admission Ticket to Burj khalifa (124 And 125 Floor ).

Detailed itinerary

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Your tour will last for about 4 hours .

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Stop 2 Pass by

You will drive throw the one and only man made palm island ;The Palm Jumeirah is a manmade archipelago in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, created using land reclamation by Nakheel which extends into the Persian Gulf. It is part of a larger series of developments called the Palm Islands, including the world island and the palm Jabel Ali .

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You will be provided with a photo-stop at the front of the stunning Atlantis hotel The Palm home of 1,548-room ocean-themed destination resort. Spectacularly situated on the Apex of Dubai's iconic Palm Island. With views across Dubai’s iconic skyline and Arabian sea, this majestic resort offers unique rooms and unforgettable experiences for everyone

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The Palm Crescent is a sub-community of Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. From the Palm Crescent it takes roughly 5 minutes to drive to Saray Zabeel hotel of where you can admire the breath-taking views of the Dubai Marina including the biggest Ferris wheel in the World (Dubai eye).

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Stop 5

Known as the little Venezia the Souk Madinat is a home of spices, slippers and locally made jeweler, it’s an Arabian bazaar, full of incredible finds. Wander through the stands and stalls under ornate lanterns and carved wood, immersing yourself in the shopping and dining culture of this traditional Middle Eastern marketplace.

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Stop 6

Burj Al Arab takes hotel design to a new level of modern luxury, and has also redefined the meaning of exceptional hospitality, both in Dubai and around the world.

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Stop 7 Pass by

You will drive throw the luxurious road of the Jumeirah beach ;The road runs parallel to Dubai's coast along the Persian Gulf Important landmarks along D 94 include Dubai Dry Docks, Jumeirah Grand Mosque, Mercato Mall, Dubai Zoo, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Wild Wadi Water Park, Burj Al Arab, Madinat Jumeirah and Palm Jumeirah.

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Stop 8

Dubai Museum is the main museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is located in the Al Fahidi Fort, built in 1787 and is the oldest existing building in Dubai. The museum was opened by the Ruler of Dubai in 1971, with the aim of presenting the traditional way of life in the Emirate of Dubai. Its a great place to learn about the history of the united Arab of emirates that includes the transformation from the nomadic way of living to the modern type of living without loosing the customs and traditions

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Stop 9

You will enjoy the different aromas that reflects the ancient times , its great place to buy the zaafaran and herbs and souvenirs .Dubai Spice Souk or the Old Souk is a traditional market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Spice Souk is located in eastern Dubai, in Deira and is adjacent to the Dubai Gold Souk. The Spice Souk, situated on Baniyas Street, is in the locality of Al Ras.

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Stop 10

Dubai Gold Souk is a traditional market in Dubai, UAE. The souk is located in Dubai's commercial business district in Deira, in the locality of Al Dhimaya. The souk consists of over 380 retailers, most of whom are jeweler traders.

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Stop 11

Included with your tour an admission ticket The Burj Khalifa (124-125 floor)its known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration in 2010, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With a total height of 829.8 m and a roof height of 828 m, the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world since its topping out in 2009.

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Stop 12

Your tour ends at the Dubai mall, home of more than 1200 shops including the Dubai mall aquarium and the Dubai fountain .The Dubai Mall is a shopping mall in Dubai. It is the largest mall in the world by total land area, and the 26th-largest shopping mall in the world by gross leasable area, tying with West Edmonton Mall and Fashion Island —both of which are older than it. It has a total retail floor area of 502,000 square meters.

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After your visit to Burj Khalifa you will definitely go back home with a lot of memories to share with your friends and families .

What's not included

Gratuities
Drop Back to your Hotel (your guide will show you the taxi stand or the Dubai metro)

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN FR

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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Social distancing is maintained in vehicles.
To reduce crowds, the number of visitors is limited.
Semi Private Tour Guaranteed and hygiene is a priority.
For last minute bookings the tour will be available in English language only..
During the month of July and August , the tour will be available in English language only.
Your tour ends at Dubai Mall where the entrance of the Burj Khalifa is located. You will have the opportunity to spend the rest of your day at the biggest mall of the world that houses more than 1200shops and restaurants together with Dubai Aquarium and the famous Dubai Fountain

Important notes

• An original passport is required to verify your identity.

• Times are subject to change slightly due to local traffic conditions.

• For last minute bookings ,tour will be available in English language only .

• During the months of July And August ,tour will be available in English language only .

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

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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