Dubai: Dhow Cruise with VIP Dining, & Buffet Dinner

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  As you glide along the serene waters of Dubai Creek on your dhow cruise, you'll be mesmerized by the stunning views of Jadaf Waterfront. This vibrant area beautifully blends the old and new — traditional dhow yards where wooden boats are still handcrafted side-by-side with modern residential towers and chic waterfront cafes. Watch fishermen casting their nets, and catch glimpses of bustling local life against a backdrop of glittering city lights. The peaceful ambiance and scenic skyline make Jadaf Waterfront a captivating highlight of your cruise experience.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  As your dhow cruise glides along Dubai Creek, a striking architectural gem comes into view: Palazzo Versace Dubai. This opulent hotel, reminiscent of a 16th-century Italian palace, stands as a testament to luxury and design. Its neoclassical façade, adorned with ornate columns and intricate detailing, is complemented by subtle Arabian influences, creating a harmonious blend of cultures. The hotel's landscaped gardens and serene lagoon pools reflect the surrounding beauty, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the bustling city. As you pass by, the illuminated silhouette of Palazzo Versace Dubai against the night sky adds a touch of glamour to your evening cruise.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Dubai Festival City

  As your dhow cruise meanders along the tranquil waters of Dubai Creek, you'll be captivated by the shimmering skyline of Dubai Festival City. This vibrant waterfront development seamlessly blends contemporary architecture with cultural charm. The illuminated facades of luxury hotels and residential towers reflect beautifully on the creek's surface, creating a picturesque scene. At the heart of this district lies the Dubai Festival City Mall, a premier shopping destination offering over 400 stores and a diverse array of dining options. Don't miss the nightly "IMAGINE" show, a captivating display of water, light, and music that transforms the waterfront into a mesmerizing spectacle. Whether you're admiring the view from your dhow or exploring the area, Dubai Festival City offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, making it a must-see on your Dubai adventure.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Old Souk

  As your dhow gently sails along Dubai Creek, you'll be transported to the historic heart of the city—Old Town Dubai. This charming district is a vibrant tapestry of traditional Arabian architecture, bustling souks, and winding alleyways filled with the scents of exotic spices and fresh dates. From the water, you can admire the intricate wind towers (barajeel) that once kept homes cool, and spot wooden abras ferrying locals across the creek just as they have for decades. The glowing lanterns and historic buildings create an enchanting ambiance, offering a glimpse into Dubai’s rich cultural heritage amid the backdrop of a modern skyline. It’s a living history lesson that beautifully complements your cruise experience.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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