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Discover the best of Old and New Dubai on a full-day shared tour from Abu Dhabi, including general admission entry to The View at the Palm and Dubai Frame. Admire the modern waterfront skyline at Dubai Marina, enjoy panoramic views of Palm Jumeirah, and stop for photos near the iconic Burj Al Arab. At Dubai Frame, see the striking contrast between historic and modern Dubai from its observation bridge. Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, cross Dubai Creek by traditional abra from Bur Dubai Abra Station, and browse the colourful Spice Souk and famous Gold Souk. Complete your day at Dubai Mall and Downtown Dubai, where you can admire the Burj Khalifa. Shared round-trip transfers, an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and onboard Wi-Fi make this a comfortable and memorable way to experience Dubai’s top landmarks, heritage areas, traditional markets, and spectacular viewpoints in one day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from hotels, residences, the cruise terminal and Zayed International Airport within Abu Dhabi city limits. As this is a shared tour, pickup time may vary depending on the location and route. The exact pickup time and driver contact details will be shared one day before the tour. Please be ready 10 minutes before the confirmed pickup time. Return drop-off is included at the original pickup location.
Itinerary
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1Dubai Marina
Discover Dubai Marina, one of the most beautiful modern waterfront districts in Dubai, famous for its luxury yachts, high-rise towers, and stunning skyline views. Enjoy a short photo stop and admire the city’s modern architecture during your private Dubai city tour from Abu Dhabi.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2The View Palm Jumeirah
Visit The View at The Palm and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views from Level 52 of the Palm Tower. See Palm Jumeirah’s iconic palm-shaped islands, Atlantis The Palm, Dubai Marina and the Arabian Gulf from one of Dubai’s most impressive observation decks. Admission is included, giving you time to explore the interactive exhibits and capture unforgettable skyline photos.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Burj Al Arab
Enjoy an outside photo stop at Burj Al Arab, one of Dubai’s most famous luxury landmarks and an icon of the city’s skyline. This is an exterior photo stop only, giving guests the chance to capture beautiful pictures of the sail-shaped hotel from the outside during the private Dubai city tour.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Dubai Frame
Visit the iconic Dubai Frame and experience one of the city’s most remarkable panoramic viewpoints. From the elevated observation bridge, admire the striking contrast between old and new Dubai—see the modern skyline and famous landmarks of New Dubai on one side, while historic districts, traditional neighbourhoods and Old Dubai unfold on the other. Explore the immersive galleries showcasing Dubai’s transformation, ride the high-speed elevator to the Sky Deck and walk across the thrilling glass-floor bridge for unforgettable photos. Dubai Frame admission is included in the tour price.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
5Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, one of Dubai’s most important heritage areas, known for traditional wind-tower houses, narrow lanes, museums, art galleries, and cultural atmosphere. This stop gives travelers a deeper look into Old Dubai before the city became a modern global destination.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Bur Dubai Abra Station
Enjoy a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek, one of the most authentic experiences in Old Dubai. Travel by wooden boat between the historic districts of Bur Dubai and Deira while enjoying beautiful creek views and the traditional trading atmosphere of the city.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Dubai Spice Souk
Walk through the famous Dubai Spice Souk, a colorful traditional market filled with aromatic spices, herbs, saffron, dry fruits, perfumes, and local products. This stop offers an authentic Old Dubai shopping experience and a great opportunity to enjoy the sights, smells, and culture of Dubai’s historic trading area.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Dubai Gold Souk
Visit the world-famous Dubai Gold Souk, one of the most popular traditional markets in Dubai, known for its impressive gold jewelry, diamonds, precious stones, and beautiful window displays. Enjoy free time to explore the market, take photos, and experience the rich trading culture of Old Dubai.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9The Dubai Mall
Visit The Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destinations, and enjoy amazing outside views of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Guests can explore the mall, take photos near the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain area, and enjoy free time depending on tour timing. Entry tickets to Burj Khalifa or any paid attraction are not included; guests who wish to enter may purchase tickets separately on-site, subject to availability and tour timing.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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