Dubai City Tour
Old and new Dubai in half a day — from historic souks to the Burj Khalifa.
Overview
The Dubai City Tour is the perfect orientation to this city of contrasts. In half a day you'll travel from the historic heart of Dubai — the wind-tower houses of Al Fahidi, the spice and gold souks, and an abra ride across the Creek — to the gleaming modern icons of Downtown and the coast.
With a knowledgeable guide narrating the city's astonishing transformation, you'll see Jumeirah Mosque, the Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Frame and Palm Jumeirah, with photo stops at the best viewpoints along the way.
Tour highlights
- Al Fahidi historic district & souks
- Abra ride across Dubai Creek
- Jumeirah Mosque photo stop
- Burj Khalifa & Downtown
- Dubai Frame & Palm Jumeirah views
- Expert local guide
What's included
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Air-conditioned transport
- Professional guide
- Abra ride
- Photo stops
- Entry tickets (e.g. Burj Khalifa)
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
Hotel pickup
Depart with your guide for old Dubai.
Al Fahidi & souks
Explore the historic district and the gold and spice souks.
Abra ride
Cross Dubai Creek by traditional water taxi.
Modern Dubai
Jumeirah Mosque, Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Frame.
Palm & return
Photo stop at Palm Jumeirah before drop-off.
Pickup information
Free air-conditioned pickup and drop-off from any Dubai hotel. Comfortable shoes and modest clothing (for the mosque photo stop) are recommended.
Safety information
A relaxed, family-friendly tour by air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, with short walks at each stop.
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