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Dubai City Tour: Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Gems
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44 Ratings
Dubai
Experience an enchanting half-day Dubai city tour that captures the spirit of this vibrant city in just 4 hours! This thrilling adventure will guide you through Dubai’s famous landmarks and secret treasures, providing an ideal mix of tradition and innovation.
Experience an enchanting half-day Dubai city tour that captures the spirit of this vibrant city in just 4 hours! This thrilling adventure will guide you through Dubai’s famous landmarks and secret treasures, providing an ideal mix of tradition and innovation.
Duration:
7 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Bastakiya - Discover a charming glimpse of old Dubai in Bastakiya. This area showcases traditional wind-tower architecture, narrow lanes, and restored buildings that highlight the city’s historical character. As you wander through, you’ll encounter quaint courtyards and historic homes reflecting Dubai’s past before its modern transformation. It’s…
- Bastakiya - Discover a charming glimpse of old Dubai in Bastakiya. This area showcases traditional wind-tower architecture, narrow lanes, and restored buildings that highlight the city’s historical character. As you wander through, you’ll encounter quaint courtyards and historic homes reflecting Dubai’s past before its modern transformation. It’s a quick yet scenic way to appreciate the city’s heritage and contrast it with its contemporary skyline.
- Al Seef - Al Seef is a picturesque waterfront area along Dubai Creek, perfect for a photo stop. It blends traditional Arabian architecture with modern amenities, featuring charming walkways, traditional dhow boats, and vibrant marketplaces. The area offers stunning views of the Creek and a mix of old and new Dubai. It’s an ideal spot to capture the essence of Dubai’s heritage alongside its contemporary charm.
- Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort - Located in the Al Fahidi Fort, the museum provides a compact yet rich overview of the city’s past, featuring artifacts, dioramas, and cultural exhibits. Visitors can explore displays on traditional Emirati life and the historical transformation of Dubai. The visit is brief, usually around 30 minutes to an hour, offering a quick but insightful snapshot of Dubai’s heritage.
- Dubai Frame - The Dubai Frame is an iconic structure offering panoramic views of the city’s past, present, and future. Shaped like a giant frame, it consists of two towering skyscrapers connected by a glass bridge at the top. Visitors can enjoy 360-degree views of both old and new Dubai from the observation deck. The structure symbolizes the city’s transformation and growth, providing a unique perspective on its development. It’s a popular spot for photos due to its striking design and impressive vistas.
- Jumeirah Mosque - The Jumeirah Mosque is a striking photo stop, renowned for its beautiful white stone architecture and intricate details. This iconic mosque features classic Islamic design with its twin minarets and grand dome. Set against a clear blue sky, it provides a stunning backdrop for photos. Although primarily a religious site, it’s also open for guided tours that offer insights into Islamic culture. It’s a great spot to capture the architectural elegance of Dubai.
- Jumeirah Public Beach - La Mer Beach in Dubai is an excellent photo stop with its modern, colorful vibe and picturesque beachfront. The area features beautiful sandy shores, vibrant street art, and a lively boardwalk with trendy eateries and shops. The striking views of the turquoise waters and the contemporary, artistic design of the beachside area make it a fantastic spot for capturing memorable photos.
- Burj Al Arab - The Burj Al Arab is a must-visit photo stop for travelers, renowned for its distinctive sail-shaped silhouette and luxurious appearance. Situated on its own island, the hotel is one of the most iconic landmarks in Dubai. Capture stunning images of its dramatic exterior and the surrounding coastline. Although the interior is exclusive to guests, the hotel’s striking architecture and its setting against the backdrop of the Arabian Gulf provide plenty of opportunities for memorable photos.
- Madinat Jumeirah - Madinat Jumeirah features a network of waterways, traditional wind-tower architecture, and lush gardens. The complex includes several five-star hotels, including the iconic Burj Al Arab, and a souk (market) with shops, restaurants, and bars. It offers a blend of opulent accommodations and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking a taste of Arabian heritage with modern luxury.
- Atlantis, The Palm - Atlantis The Palm is a prime photo stop in Dubai, renowned for its iconic, grand architecture and stunning location on the Palm Jumeirah island. The hotel’s impressive facade, featuring Arabian-inspired design and the majestic archway, offers a dramatic backdrop for photos. Capture the grandeur of the building, the lush surroundings, and the beautiful views of the Arabian Gulf.
- Museum Of The Future - The Museum of the Future is a captivating photo stop in Dubai, celebrated for its striking, futuristic design. Its unique torus-shaped structure with an Arabic calligraphy façade makes for a visually stunning backdrop. The museum’s sleek, innovative architecture and its location in the heart of Dubai’s urban landscape provide a perfect setting for capturing the essence of cutting-edge design and forward-thinking concepts.
- Zabeel Palace - The Zabeel Palace Canal is a scenic photo stop offering views of the opulent Zabeel Palace and its beautiful canal. The area features elegant architecture and well-manicured gardens alongside the tranquil waterway. It’s a great spot to capture the palace’s grandeur, the serene canal reflections, and the surrounding lush greenery. The picturesque setting provides a glimpse into Dubai’s luxurious side and offers a serene backdrop for memorable photos.
- Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina - The Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina offers a serene and luxurious way to explore Dubai’s stunning waterfront. Aboard a traditional wooden dhow boat, you’ll glide along the picturesque canals of Dubai Marina, taking in the glittering skyline, impressive skyscrapers, and modern architecture. The cruise typically includes a sumptuous buffet dinner with a variety of international dishes, along with entertainment such as live music or traditional dance performances. It’s a perfect blend of elegance, relaxation, and sightseeing, providing a unique perspective on one of Dubai’s most vibrant districts.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- Attraction tickets are not included
- Attraction tickets are not included
Location
Citymax Hotel Bur Dubai
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.8
(44 Ratings)
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263ritikd
Dec 1, 2024
Younus is very humble and cooperative - We had an excellent time in Dubai. Special thanks to Younus for his amazing conveyance throughout which definitely gave an adding touch to our overall time here.
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628priyav
Nov 24, 2024
Overall good - The views are amazing. We took so many photos and amazing service given by trip advisor. We are very happy and satisfied with our trip advisor. We visited many places
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Adwaitv2024
Nov 14, 2024
Amazing experience - The trip was amazing, our driver was very knowledgeable and gave good information about the tour. He also was good with the camera so helped us getting good pictures of our family 😀
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Kundemp
Nov 13, 2024
Crazy experience - The beach was amazing, very happning. We took many clicks and enjoyed a lot. The driver was really good and very friendly.
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Sanjaypujari19
Nov 10, 2024
Dubai half day tour - Very nice trip for half day covered major attractions like Bur, Atlantis, Bruz Dubai etc. Would recommend to book the trip..worth it
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928abhijitb
Nov 8, 2024
It was amazing ...enjoyed my trip - Excellent the trip was good .driver was full coperative......enjoyed the city tour trip...will love to visit again ...it was a pleasant experience
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Dushyanta2018
Nov 8, 2024
Experience in Dubai - Had an unforgettable experience with Holidayofferz. Raja was amazing! Extremely satisfied with the driver service and overall, I'm very likely to recommend them to friends and family.
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131kusalj
Nov 8, 2024
Extremely satisfied - My journey with Holidayofferz was excellent. Raja was beyond helpful throughout. I am extremely satisfied with the services, especially the driver. Will definitely recommend to friends and family.
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Pioneer36088948316
Nov 20, 2024
Dubai city tour - Trip was good,driver was very knowledgeable and very helpful, over all had a good city tour. All the sightseeing points were covered and the timings wee also followed over all a great experience
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Abhishekn565
Nov 18, 2024
Dubai half day trip - Holidayofferz was fantastic! Raja made everything smooth and enjoyable. I will likely tell my friends and family to check them out. Loved the driving service, couldn't be happier!
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