Traditional Dubai City Tour
Explore Dubai’s fascinating heritage in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, the Dubai Museum, the Creek and the Gold and Spice Souks. Explore the Dubai Museum to learn about times gone by, and cross the Dubai Creek in a traditional Abra.
Highlights
- Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city
- Ideal choice for families
- Step back in time on a history tour
In the morning you will depart your central Dubai hotel by air-conditioned bus. Your knowledgeable and experienced guide will show you points of interest, as you head along Jumeirah Beach Road, past the Burj Al Arab, stopping for a photo outside the imposing and beautiful Jumeirah Mosque.
Next you pass through the Zabeel area, home to many opulent palaces of the Sheikhs. We stop for photos by the Ruler’s palace before arriving in the traditional centre of Dubai around the Creek. You pass the Al Fahidi Cultural Neighbourhood with its famous wind-tower architecture and cobbled streets. Meander through the Dubai Museum, housed in the Al-Fahidi Fort which dates back to 1787, the oldest building in the city. You'll encounter colourful exhibits depicting everyday life in the days before the discovery of oil. The museum features galleries that recreate historic Arab houses, mosques, Souks, date farms and desert and marine life. It also includes an exhibit on pearl diving, with sets of pearl merchants’ weights, scales and sieves.
In keeping with tradition, take what was once the only option to cross the Creek before the construction of bridges, an Abra or water taxi. Follow your entertaining guide to the famous old Souks of Dubai. Here you witness traditional trading, savour the fragrant and colourful sights of the Spice Souk and the dazzling gold and jewels of the Gold Souk. Enjoy browsing the Souks before your tour ends with a return transfer to your hotel at around 1.30pm.
Dubai Modern Development Tour
Experience the newest face of Dubai on a 5-hour tour of its architectural wonders. With an expert guide, learn how the high-octane emirate has mushroomed since its days as a rustic trading port, growing at breathtaking speed and sending skyscraper after skyscraper into the clouds. Admire the sail-shaped Burj Al-Arab hotel and palm-tree-shaped archipelago of Palm Jumeirah. See the snow-laden slopes of Ski Dubai and crane your neck as you gaze up the phenomenal Burj Khalifa tower. Then, finish your tour with a flourish and watch the dazzling Dubai Fountain Show!
Highlights
- Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Informative, friendly and professional guide
- Great overview and orientation of the city
Your tour starts with a pickup from your Dubai hotel. Relax in your comfortable, air-conditioned coach or minivan and listen as your guide tells you facts and stories about this skyscraper-packed city and its recent development.
Drive along the vast, 16-lane Sheikh Zayed Road, craning your neck to see the passing high rises. Admire Souk Madinat Jumeirah, an extravagant recreation of a traditional Arabian marketplace. Then, view the iconic Burj Al-Arab hotel. The building stands on an artificial island and soars to a height of 1,053 feet (321 meters), making it a must for your photo album.
Continue to Palm Jumeirah, the man-made island that is one of Dubai’s signature landmarks. Designed in the shape of a palm tree, the sandy archipelago is fringed with luxury villas and exclusive hotels. Pause at Atlantis The Palm hotel — arguably the island’s most famous building — that stands imperiously on the edge of the Persian Gulf.
Next, head to Ski Dubai, the first indoor ski resort to be built in the Middle East. View its giant ski runs through the glass exterior and learn how powerful snow guns renew the snow on the slopes every night, fresh for the next day. Afterward, stop at Burj Khalifa, one of the world’s highest buildings. Dwarfing Dubai’s skyline, this space-age tower stands at a remarkable 2,772 feet (828 meters). Lean back, peer upwards and you might just see the top!
Continue to Burj Khalifa Lake to see the Dubai Fountain Show. Stretching across the water, these performing fountains were designed by WET, the company behind the famous Bellagio fountains in Las Vegas. During a show, they put on a dazzling 5-minute display of theatrical sprays illuminated by 6,600 lights and lasers. Watch spellbound as the fountains dance, twist and shoot water high in the air in time to Arabic and classical music.
Dubai Helicopter Tour
Dubai has been seen by many, but not everyone has seen it from above. Ever wonder why The Palm is called The Palm? Or why the Burj Al Arab is labeled a 7-star hotel? Or maybe wonder how the world looks at The World Islands? Or imagine getting an up-close look at Burj Khalifa? These wonders are created for someone like you to enjoy and appreciate.
The city is rich in both natural and man-made creations that adorn the skyline and this beauty can be seen only from above. There is only one way to do this, take a helicopter tour! You are sure to have the most memorable and exciting aerial tour ever.
Highlights
- Qualified and professional pilot
- Choice of morning or afternoon departure
- Enjoy fantastic aerial views
- Multiple times offered throughout the day
- Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
- Scenic helicopter flight
Take off towards the Dubai Creek and experience a memoir of the past with the sceneries of the "sails" of the Creek Golf Club, Spice Souk, the Historical Wind Towers and Sheikh Rashid Palace in Heritage Village. Fly above the astonishing Dubai Beaches and be mesmerized with the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel at a distance. Eastwards, be adorned with the views of the amazing architectural masterpiece- Burj Khalifa - the tallest building in the world. Return towards Festival City with unforgettable memories of Dubai and its Heritage.
Dubai Heritage History Culture and Shopping Tour Including Dubai Museum
Experience the Heritage, culture and history of Arabia on this Heritage History Culture and Shopping Tour. Visit top local attractions including Dubai Bastakiya, Coffee museum and the Dubai Museum in the company of a professional guide. This 4-hour tour meets in front of Dubai museum.
Highlights
- Pickup from a centrally located meeting point
- Free drinks included
- Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
Meet your experienced tour guide at in front of Dubai museum around 10:30am. Begin the cultural tour visit to the oldest part of Dubai Bastakiya. Next, entry to Coffee museum with Arabic coffee or Turkish coffee. Visit the Dubai Museum to learn about the culture and history of Dubai. Then move for walk through the old souk (Dubai Spice Souk or the Old Souk is a traditional market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Take a boat ride. Visit the famous spice souk (Dubai Spice Souk or the Old Souk is a traditional market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Finally visit to the gold souk.
Musandam Day Trip From Dubai
Spend more on the fun and sightseeing. Take a full-day cruise on the Arabian wooden Dhow in Musandam Dibba from Dubai. Enjoy the day away from the busy city and relax on the calm waters of Musandam.
Highlights
- Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
- Pickup from a centrally located meeting point
- Buffet lunch included
- Free port pickup and drop-off included
- Day trip (destination A to B)
Take a full-day cruise on the Omani Dhow in Musandam Dibba. We proceed toward the immigration check point where each individuals travel documents are checked by the inspectors. After inspection we guide you to Debba main fishing harbor, where you will board a double-decker Omani Dhow.
As the cruise sets out, enjoy your time lazing and sunbathing and take in the beauty of the white and salty mountains. You will pass by the naturally carved caves, through the deserted Haffa village, and Ziggy beaches.
Once the Dhow finds a perfect place to stop you can enjoy swimming, snorkelling or relax on the boat in the sunshine. If you want to explore further a field there is a speed boat available see the caves or Musandam beach! Whilst on-board enjoy a buffet lunch with unlimited soft drinks, unlimited Tea/Coffee and mixed, fruits. After a few hours enjoying the on board activities, head back to shore for your transfer back to duabi, arriving at the drop off point at 8pm.
To See
- Hajjor Mountains
- Famous Stone Houses
- Fishermen Villages
- Beautiful Cave
- May also be able to See Dolphins
- Musandam Beach
To Do
- Swimming
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Sea Safari by Speed Boat
- Bath in Beach
- Banana Boat Ride
- Cave Tour in speed Boat