Sharjah Private City Tour from Dubai

5.0
(3 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

This comprehensive private tour offers insight into the history and culture of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) via the nation's oldest city: Sharjah. A visit to Masjid Al-Noor starts off your 5-hour itinerary; step inside with mosque representatives who explain Islamic beliefs and cultural practices. You'll also see Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn), Souq Al Arsa, the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, and the fish and fruits market of Souq Al Jubail. Pickup and drop-off is provided from centrally located hotels in Dubai.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

    The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization holds thousands of rare and important Islamic artifacts, Here; you can esteem the timeless achievements of Islamic past grandeur and its universality, learn about the facets of Islamic faith, science, discoveries and culture, and embrace the beauty of Islamic art.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Al Noor Mosque

    Begin your tour with hotel pickup in Dubai and relax during the short drive northeast to Sharjah. Your first stop is the Masjid Al-Noor (Mosque of Lights), located in the heart of Al Buhaira Corniche. This iconic masterpiece is influenced by classical Ottoman architecture, reminiscent of Istanbul’s Blue Mosque.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Souk Al Arsah

    Souk Al Arsah once captivated merchants from Persia and India, along with local Bedouin who traded charcoal for rice. It’s now a topped market with air-conditioned alleyways featuring solid wooden doors, beautiful coral brick walls and hanging lanterns. The quaint stores sell everything from pearl chests and copper coffee pots to jewellery, perfume bottles and incense. Review the day’s purchases over a cup of Arabic coffee at the café in the centre of the souk, and stock up on delicious sweets at the popular traditional candy shop.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Sharjah Fort - Al Hisn

    Sharjah Fort Museum provides a unique, interactive experience that brings the emirate's history to life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Souq al Jubail

    Souq Al Jubail, located on the Corniche Street in Al Soor Area, Sharjah, is an integrated shopping destination that caters to Emiratis and residents’ needs; offering competitively priced fresh fish, meat, fruit and vegetables. Souq Al Jubail includes 67 meat and poultry shops, a fish department, and 212 fruit and vegetables stores.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Conservative dress is highly recommended
Supplied by Insiders Tourism LLC

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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