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- French
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Embark on an extraordinary journey through Dubai with our immersive self-guided audio tour. From ancient forts to futuristic skyscrapers, uncover the remarkable story of this desert metropolis. Delve into centuries of history, from its humble beginnings as a fishing village to its emergence as a global hub of commerce and innovation. Experience the unique blend of cultures that have shaped Dubai's identity, from traditional Bedouin heritage to its cosmopolitan present. Discover local myths and legends, from the tales of pearl divers to the ambitious visions that turned the impossible into reality. Marvel at the city's diverse architecture, from wind-tower houses to record-breaking superstructures. With insider knowledge and fascinating facts at every turn, this audio guide brings Dubai's past and present to life, offering a deep, multifaceted exploration of the "City of Gold".
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can decide your starting point and ending point as per your convenience.
Itinerary
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1Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort
Explore Dubai's oldest building and its main museum. Discover the city's remarkable transformation from a fishing village to a global metropolis through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Dubai Frame
Marvel at this architectural wonder that literally frames the city. Learn about the contrast between old and new Dubai, and enjoy panoramic views from its 150-meter-high sky bridge.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Jumeirah Mosque
Visit one of the few mosques in Dubai open to non-Muslims. Understand Islamic architecture and customs, and learn about the "Open Doors, Open Minds" program promoting cultural understanding.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Jumeirah Public Beach
Visit one of the few mosques in Dubai open to non-Muslims. Understand Islamic architecture and customs, and learn about the "Open Doors, Open Minds" program promoting cultural understanding.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5La Mer
Experience Dubai's famous coastline. Learn about the area's development and the balance between preserving natural beauty and urban expansion.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6United Arab Emirates
Explore this vibrant beachfront destination. Discover how this area transformed from a residential neighborhood to a trendy leisure complex, blending local and global influences.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7The Dubai Fountain
Witness the world's largest choreographed fountain system. Uncover the technology behind this spectacular water, music, and light show set against the backdrop of the Burj Khalifa.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8Burj Al Arab
Admire the iconic sail-shaped hotel, a symbol of modern Dubai. Learn about its innovative design, construction challenges, and its status as one of the world's most luxurious hotels.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
9Miracle Garden
Wander through the world's largest natural flower garden. Discover how this colorful oasis was created in the desert and learn about its sustainable irrigation system.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
10Gurunanak Darbar Sikh Temple
Visit the largest Gurudwara in the entire Gulf region. Learn about Sikhism and how this temple serves Dubai's diverse expatriate community.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Select your preferred audio guide language during booking. Language selection cannot be changed after confirmation. If your language isn't available, contact us 48+ hours in advance and we'll prepare it specially for you.
- Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference.
- How Our Self-Guided Audio Tour Works:
- 1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your start time, you'll receive a notification via email/message/WhatsApp containing two important links for your audio guide.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Select your preferred audio guide language during booking. Language selection cannot be changed after confirmation. If your language isn't available, contact us 48+ hours in advance and we'll prepare it specially for you.
- Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference.
- How Our Self-Guided Audio Tour Works:
- 1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your start time, you'll receive a notification via email/message/WhatsApp containing two important links for your audio guide.
- 2. Audio Content (Link 1): Click on our secure SoundCloud web link to access the audio guides. You can listen to individual attraction guides or the entire tour to plan your visit. This allows you to familiarize yourself with the content before or during your tour.
- 3. Interactive Map (Link 2): Use our secure Google My Maps link to locate all attractions on an interactive map. Each point on the map corresponds to a stop on the tour and links directly to its audio guide.
- 4. Flexible Exploration: As you explore the city use the map to navigate between stops. At each location, simply click on the corresponding point to play the relevant audio guide.
- 5. Plan Your Route: You can use both links to plan your route in advance, deciding which attractions you want to prioritize or if you want to follow the suggested order of the tour.
- 6. Customer Support: If you have any questions about accessing or using the audio guide, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience
- Remember, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Feel free to take breaks, spend more time at your favourite locations, or even split the tour across multiple days. The flexibility of our audio guide ensures you can tailor the experience to your preferences and schedule.
- What to Bring: * Headphones/Earphones * Fully charged smartphone * Internet access
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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