Classic Half Day Dubai City tour

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Once a small fishing village at Dubai Creek, Dubai has grown into a sprawling metropolis and you will get to discover life before its magnificent transformation on the 4-hour Historic Dubai City Tour. Upon getting picked up, you head to the Dubai Museum. Before you lies the history of Dubai and some of its best artifacts. At Jumeirah Mosque, you'll see how the spiritual side of this city moves and is a part of everyday life. After seeing the splendid Jumeirah Beach, taking in the sea salt air, you'll head to the most famous of Dubai's buildings:the iconic Burj Al Arab. From here, most architectural marvels of Dubai await: The incredible man made Palm Island, and the world famous Atlantis Hotel. You get a trip to the Mall of Emirates and Dubai Mall to see how the elites do their shopping amongst the thousands of brand names available, and then visit the awe-inspiring Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, before completing your tour with a hotel drop off.

What's Included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking guide
Entrance fees to Dubai Museum
Gratuities (Optional)
Food and beverages
Entrance to Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa

Meeting and pickup

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

8:30am-9:00am pick up from hotels located in Dubai Marina, Al Barsha, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Sheik Zayed Road, Al Qusais and Al Nahda 9:00am-9:30am pick up from hotels located in Deira and Bur Dubai

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Burj Al Arab

    Photo-stop at Burj Al Arab The Burj Al Arab was designed by multidisciplinary consultancy Atkins led by architect Tom Wright, who has since become co-founder of WKK Architects. The design and construction were managed by Canadian engineer Rick Gregory also of WS Atkins. It is very similar to the Vasco da Gama Tower located in Lisbon, Portugal.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    The Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque And Centre

    Guest must wear proper dress for mosque, no shorts or skirts allowed The Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque is a mosque located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The mosque is named after Umar bin Al Khattab, a companion of the Prophet Mohammed who became the second Caliph after Abu Bakr and was given the title Al Farooq, meaning someone who distinguished truth from falsehood.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

    Continue to Al Bastakiya, the old part of Dubai Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood is a historic district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The construction of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood dates back to the 1890s. In its prime, the locality was capable of 60 housing units, most of which were separated by narrow, winding lanes

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Palm Islands

    Palm Islands are three artificial islands, Palm Jumeirah, Deira Island and Palm Jebel Ali, on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Creation of the islands started in 2001. Only Palm Jumeirah has been completed. This island takes the form of a palm tree, topped by a crescent.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    The Dubai Mall

    The Dubai Mall is a shopping mall in Dubai. It is the second-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.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    United Arab Emirates

    The Burj Khalifa, 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.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Jumeirah Public Beach

    The Jumeirah Mosque is a must see since it is a land mark of Dubai. It is not the largest mosque in the UAE, yet it is one of the few open to non-Muslims. The Visit Programme is hosted by The Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding. The visit itself takes about an hour for a small fee. Mosque visitors get the chance to observe the prayer and learn more about the customs of worship and ask any questions under the banner program "Open doors. Open minds." Jumeirah Mosque showcases the medieval Fatimid architecture in its stone construction.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Jumeirah Public Beach

    Jumeirah Beach is a great place to spend the day at. There is so much to see and there is so many shops and restaurants. The area is so busy and the beach Is unbelievably packed with people on every inch of sand

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Dubai Gold Souk

    Dubai Gold Souk or 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 Ras

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Dubai Spice Souk

    Dubai Spice Souk or the Old Souk is a traditional market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Spice Souk is located in Deira, in eastern Dubai, and is adjacent to the Dubai Gold Souk. The Spice Souk is in the locality of Al Ras, on Baniyas Street

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Way to Dubai

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
City Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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