Private Dubai City Tour of Palm, Burj Al Arab and Gold Souk

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 10 more

Discover the best of Dubai on this full-day private Dubai city tour, with hotel pickup and drop-off in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. It's an easy way to see the city's top landmarks in one day without arranging taxis or waiting for other travellers.

Start with Dubai sightseeing in the old part of the city at the famous Gold Souk, where shop windows sparkle with traditional gold jewellery. Then head to modern Dubai: walk the waterfront at Dubai Marina, take photos at Palm Jumeirah, and explore the Arabian-style streets of Souk Madinat Jumeirah. You'll also stop at Jumeirah Mosque and Jumeirah Beach, and finish with free time at Dubai Mall in the shadow of the Burj Khalifa.

As a private tour, the day is shaped around you. Choose the places that interest you most, linger where you like, and stop for photos whenever you want. Cold bottled water is provided throughout.

The tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples and travellers on a long layover.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Entry/Admission - Dubai Miracle Garden (Optional)
Entry/Admission - Dubai Frame (Optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pickup: Please be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your pickup time. Your driver will meet you in the lobby holding a sign with your name or find you by name. If you're staying in a private apartment or villa, please send us the full address and a Google Maps pin after booking.

Airport pickup (Dubai International Airport): Please send us your flight number and arrival time after booking. Your driver will wait in the arrivals hall holding a name sign or keep in touch via whatsapp. We track your flight, so a delayed arrival is not a problem.

Cruise port pickup (Port Rashid, Dubai Harbour, Port de La Mer): Your driver will meet you at the terminal exit holding a name sign. Please tell us your ship's name and what time you can disembark.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Dubai Marina

    Enjoy views of Dubai Marina, a vibrant waterfront district surrounded by striking skyscrapers, elegant residences, and a scenic marina promenade. Take in the modern architecture and lively atmosphere while enjoying photo opportunities during your Dubai city tour.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Palm Jumeirah

    Explore Palm Jumeirah, Dubai’s iconic man-made island shaped like a palm tree and surrounded by the waters of the Arabian Gulf. Drive through this remarkable development and take in views of luxury residences, resorts, waterfront properties, and the impressive Dubai skyline. Enjoy opportunities to stop for photographs and appreciate the island’s distinctive design and modern architecture. Palm Jumeirah is a defining symbol of Dubai’s ambition and innovation, offering a memorable sightseeing experience and a glimpse into the city’s extraordinary coastal developments.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Burj Al Arab

    See the iconic Burj Al Arab, one of Dubai’s most recognizable landmarks and a defining symbol of the city’s luxury and modern architecture. Admire its distinctive sail-shaped design rising from the Arabian Gulf and enjoy a memorable photo opportunity from the surrounding Jumeirah area. Take in the impressive coastal views and capture one of Dubai’s most famous landmarks against the sea. This scenic stop offers a great introduction to the city’s world-renowned skyline and its spectacular waterfront developments.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Souk Madinat Jumeirah By Dubai Retail

    Explore Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a charming Arabian-style marketplace designed with traditional architecture, winding walkways, and beautiful views of the waterways. Discover a mix of local shops, boutiques, cafés, and restaurants while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of this popular Dubai destination. Take memorable photos with the iconic Burj Al Arab in the background and experience a blend of traditional Arabian character and modern Dubai. This stop is a great opportunity to explore, admire the architecture, and enjoy one of Dubai’s most distinctive cultural and leisure destinations during your private city tour.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Jumeirah Beach

    Enjoy a scenic stop at Jumeirah Public Beach, one of Dubai’s popular coastal destinations, offering beautiful views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s famous skyline. Take in the relaxing beach atmosphere and capture memorable photos of the coastline, with the iconic Burj Al Arab providing a spectacular backdrop. This stop is a great opportunity to experience Dubai’s beautiful waterfront while seeing the contrast between the natural coastline and the city’s impressive modern architecture. Enjoy a refreshing break and photography opportunity as part of your full-day Dubai sightseeing experience.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Jumeirah Mosque

    Visit Jumeirah Mosque, one of Dubai’s most distinctive landmarks and a beautiful example of traditional Islamic architecture. Admire its elegant white façade, detailed design, and graceful minarets while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The mosque offers an opportunity to appreciate Dubai’s cultural and architectural heritage and provides a striking contrast to the city’s modern skyline. Enjoy a photo opportunity and learn more about the importance of Islamic culture and traditions as you continue exploring the city.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    The Dubai Mall

    Explore Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destinations, located in the heart of Downtown Dubai. Enjoy time to discover its impressive architecture, luxury stores, international brands, cafés, and wide range of attractions. The mall also provides excellent views of the surrounding Downtown area and is a convenient place to experience the energy of modern Dubai. Take memorable photos and enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace before continuing your Dubai sightseeing experience.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Dubai Gold Souk

    Discover Dubai’s historic Gold Souk, a vibrant traditional marketplace in the heart of Old Dubai and a fascinating part of the city’s trading heritage. Walk through the bustling souk and admire the impressive displays of gold jewellery, intricate designs, and traditional craftsmanship found throughout its shops. Take in the lively atmosphere, explore the narrow market lanes, and enjoy opportunities for memorable photographs. The Gold Souk offers a different side of Dubai, combining local culture, heritage, and traditional commerce with the city’s modern character.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Miracle Garden

    Explore Dubai Miracle Garden, a spectacular seasonal attraction filled with millions of colorful flowers arranged into creative displays, themed structures, and eye-catching floral designs. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped pathways and discover impressive flower-covered installations, arches, and artistic arrangements that make this one of Dubai’s most photogenic attractions. Enjoy plenty of opportunities for memorable photos while experiencing a colorful and relaxing side of the city. It is a standout attraction for visitors looking to add nature, creativity, and unique sightseeing to their Dubai experience.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Dubai Frame

    See the iconic Dubai Frame, a striking landmark that connects views of Dubai’s historic neighborhoods with the city’s modern skyline. Admire its distinctive frame-shaped architecture and enjoy a great photo opportunity from outside. The landmark offers a unique perspective on Dubai’s transformation, with Old Dubai on one side and the impressive modern skyline on the other. Take in the surrounding Zabeel area and capture memorable photographs of one of the city’s most recognizable architectural landmarks during your Dubai sightseeing experience.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Dubex Tours
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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