Full Day Dubai Tour | Discover Ancient Forts to Futuristic Vibes

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Full Day Dubai Tour | Discover Ancient Forts to Futuristic Vibes

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Free cancellation available
9h
Mobile voucher
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the amazing city of Dubai with a local guide who will narrate the storey of Dubai's transformation from a small Bedouin village and fishing port to an ultra-modern city.

Explore old historic Dubai and the lively new metropolis on this 8-hour tour. Begin by learning about the history and culture of the old district of Al Fahidi by visiting the Dubai Museum and open heritage sites. Cross the iconic Dubai Creek by an Abra boat to get to the traditional local markets - Gold and Spice souks. Take a photo stop at Jumeirah beach with an amazing view of the world's most luxurious hotel- Burj Al Arab.

Explore Palm Jumeirah, Largest manmade island and its iconic luxury hotel, Atlantis the Palm. Take a walk in Dubai Marina, the largest manmade marina, surrounded by high-rise buildings

Finally visit the world's tallest building & largest shopping centre, Burj Khalifa & Dubai Mall respectively, and enjoy the Dubai Fountain and light show.

Tour can be customised based on your interests.

Activity location

Bastakia Quarter
- Bur Dubai, Building 20
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

Bastakia Quarter
- Bur Dubai, Building 20
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Full Day Dubai Tour | Discover Ancient Forts to Futuristic Vibes in English

9h
Opening hours: Thu 10:00 am-6:00 pm
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Price details

AU$515.46 x 1 TravellerAU$515.46

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transport
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide
Alcoholic Drinks

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialised infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Bastakia Quarter

1h
Admission ticket included

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood is a peaceful place full of old-style buildings and narrow streets that show Dubai's history. It’s a great spot to learn about how people lived in the past and see traditional Emirati culture. Walking here feels like stepping back in time to explore Dubai’s roots.

Bur Dubai Abra Station

10m
Admission ticket included

Dubai Creek Abra Station is the best way to enjoy a traditional boat ride across the creek. It’s a fun and affordable way to see stunning views and experience Dubai’s old trading routes.

Deira Old Souk Abra Station

10m
Admission ticket included

Deira Dubai Abra Station is a vibrant spot where traditional boats bring you closer to Dubai's bustling old markets. It’s the perfect place to start exploring the charm of Deira’s rich trading history and culture.

Dubai Spice Souk

Dubai Spice Souk is a colourful market filled with the rich aromas of spices, herbs, and local flavours. It’s a great place to shop for traditional goods and experience the lively culture of old Dubai.

Dubai Gold Souk

Dubai Gold Souk is a dazzling market known for its stunning displays of gold, jewellery, and precious metals. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the luxury and tradition of Dubai’s vibrant trading scene.

Jumeirah Mosque

30m
Admission ticket included

Jumeirah Grand Mosque is a beautiful example of modern Islamic architecture, open to visitors of all faiths. Its stunning white façade and intricate design make it one of Dubai's most iconic landmarks.

Jumeirah Beach

Jumeirah Beach offers stunning views of the turquoise waters and the iconic Burj Al Arab in the background. We’ll stop here for a quick photo opportunity to capture the beauty of this famous spot.

Burj Al Arab

20m
Admission ticket not included

Burj Al Arab is one of the world’s most luxurious hotels, known for its unique sail-shaped design. We’ll stop here for a photo opportunity to capture this iconic symbol of Dubai’s elegance and grandeur.

Souk Madinat Jumeirah (Pass by)

Souk Madinat Jumeirah is a vibrant, modern marketplace with a traditional Arabian touch, offering unique shops and cosy cafes. Its picturesque waterways and stunning views of the Burj Al Arab make it a perfect spot for shopping and relaxation.

Palm Jumeirah

Palm Jumeirah is a remarkable man-made island, shaped like a palm tree, and home to some of Dubai's most luxurious hotels and villas. As we drive along the crescent, we'll stop for a photo opportunity at the iconic Atlantis The Palm, offering stunning views of this world-renowned resort. It’s a perfect chance to capture the beauty and grandeur of Dubai’s famous landmark.

Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina is a vibrant waterfront district filled with skyscrapers, luxury yachts, and lively restaurants. It’s a perfect place to enjoy the stunning views and the dynamic energy of modern Dubai.

Burj Khalifa

30m
Admission ticket not included

Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views of Dubai’s skyline. We’ll stop here for a photo opportunity to capture this iconic landmark and its impressive height.

The Dubai Mall

Dubai Mall is one of the largest shopping centers in the world, offering endless shops, dining options, and attractions like the Dubai Aquarium. It’s a must-visit destination for shopping and entertainment in the heart of the city.

The Dubai Fountain

30m
Admission ticket included

The Dubai Fountain is a stunning water and light show set to music, located at the base of the Burj Khalifa. It’s a mesmerising experience that showcases the beauty and creativity of Dubai’s iconic landmarks.

Location

Activity location

Bastakia Quarter
- Bur Dubai, Building 20
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

Bastakia Quarter
- Bur Dubai, Building 20
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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