Dubai City Tour

Dubai City Tour Overview

The Soul of Dubai: A Journey Through Time Let Desert Sky Tourism guide you through the captivating duality of our city. This expertly narrated tour begins with the regal grandeur of Zabeel Palace before transporting you into the heart of “Old Dubai.” Experience the city’s charismatic origins with a traditional Abra ride across the serene Dubai Creek and witness the breathtaking evolution of a global metropolis—all in one immersive morning.

WHAT TO EXPECT

A Journey through Old and New

You can look forward to a captivating expedition that unravels the spellbinding blend of old and new in Dubai on this all-inclusive, guided Dubai half-day city tour. The brilliant fusion of classic and classy attractions guarantees an immersive experience that showcases the fascinating evolution of the city. The first stop on your half-day tour in Dubai allows you to witness the splendor of Zabeel Palace, the ruling family’s residence, before you head to capture the perfect snapshot of Dubai’s architectural gems, such as the Dubai Frame.

Go on an Abra Ride & Explore Old Dubai’s Timeless Charm

As the next part of the half-day city tour Dubai takes you to the city’s old parts, you can set sail on an atmospheric abra ride, navigating the legendary Dubai Creek’s water. Experience the unpretentious beauty and simplicity of a bygone era at the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood (also known as Al Bastakiya Quarter) and further lose yourself in the compelling atmosphere of the Gold Souk and Spice Souk, where its narrow alleys and vivacious retail outlets offer a sensory delight of aromas, sights, and sounds.

Witness Up-Close Artistic Wonders and Iconic Landmarks

As your Dubai city half-day tour progresses, transport yourself to the world of Islamic art masterpieces at the Islamic Art Centre. It is followed by soaking in the spectacular sights along the way, with photo ops at the enlightening Etihad Museum, the remarkable Jumeirah Mosque, and the energetic Pointe. You can also witness the unparalleled glory of Burj Al Arab, the palatial-like Al Qasr Hotel, and Atlantis, The Palm, set against the dazzling waters of the Arabian Gulf.

Dubai City Tour How to Redeem

Shortly after completing your booking, you’ll receive a tour confirmation voucher via email.
If it doesn’t appear in your inbox, please check your spam or junk folder and notify us if you cannot locate it.
Upon arrival, please present your voucher, either printed or on your mobile device to the driver for verification.

Highlights

Discover Dubai’s iconic modern sights and historic neighborhoods in a few hours.

Marvel at Zabeel Palace’s grandeur, admire the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, stop at Al Qasr, and capture the magnificence of the largest-of-its-kind Dubai Frame.

Cruise the timeless Dubai Creek on a traditional abra (boat) ride and stroll the quaint streets of the Al Bastakiya Quarter.

Immerse yourself in Old Dubai’s exuberant settings and fascinating local culture as you wander the packed alleys of the Gold Souk and the Spice Souk.

Fuel your artistic side at the Islamic Art Centre and further enjoy a drive along the classic Etihad Museum, the imposing Jumeirah Mosque, and the Pointe.

Enjoy the convenience of this half-day Dubai city tour on an SIC basis, offering access to the services of an experienced guide throughout the tour.

Add more inspiring attractions or fun-filled experiences, with entry tickets to Burj Khalifa, AYA Universe Dubai, Aquaventure Water Park, IMG Worlds of Adventure, and Dubai Dolphinarium to name a few. You can also go on a thrilling evening desert safari

Included/Excluded

Transfer to Tour Departure Point from your hotel
Photo stops at Zabeel Palace, Dubai Frame, Burj Al Arab, Atlantis, The Palm, and the Point
Visit to Bastakiya and one of the old houses
Abra ride along Dubai Creeke
Stops at Gold Souk and Spice Souk
Jumeirah Mosque / Etihad Museum Drive Through
Islamic Art Center