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Dubai City Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

Dubai City Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

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Duration: 4.5 hours (approx.)

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Product code: 2168DXB002

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Experience the historic sites and vibrant cosmopolitan life of Dubai on this comprehensive sightseeing tour. From the famous gold souk to the sail-shaped hotel Burj Al Arab, you'll see all the famous sights of Dubai on this leisurely afternoon tour.

Your excursion begins with a photo stop at Dubai's most famous landmark, the Burj Al Arab hotel. The unique billowing sail design of this world-renowned luxury hotel is a must-see for all visitors to Dubai.

You'll then proceed to Jumeirah, Dubai's picturesque palace and residential area that's also home to the famous Jumeirah Mosque. The tour then continues to Al Bastakiya, Dubai's atmospheric old quarter by the Creek. Here, you'll visit Dubai's famous museum housed in the former Al Fahidi Fort.

Then it's all aboard the Abra (water taxi) to cross the Creek to the spice souk. You'll then have time to shop in another famous Dubai landmark, the glistening gold souk.

Tour Highlights
  • 4.5-hour afternoon tour of Dubai?s highlights
  • Photo stop at Burj Al Arab hotel
  • Jumeirah and Jumeirah Mosque
  • Al Bastakiya quarter and the Dubai Museu
  • Water taxi across the Creek to the spice souk
  • Shopping in the gold souk
  • English speaking guide
Schedule Details
Dubai City Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

Dubai City Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

Departs:

Daily

Departure Point:

Tour departs from centrally located Dubai hotels.

Departure Time:

Pickup time is between 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Exact pickup time from your hotel to be arranged with the supplier at time of reconfirmation.

Duration: 4.5 hours (approx.) Return details:

Tour returns to original point of departure.

Hotel Pickup:

Hotel pickup is available from all Dubai centrally located hotels and Dubai Port. Please advise your full hotel name and address, or cruise name and arrival date, at time of booking.

Cruise Port Pickup:
A cruise port pick up can be arranged for passengers arriving and departing Dubai. For passengers arriving into PORT RASHID DUBAI CRUISE PORT you must advise the cruise line, ship name, docking and departure details at time of booking. Please allow at least 30 minutes from cruise arrival to disembark and meet the tour guide for your pickup.

pricing information
Dubai City Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
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Additional Information
Inclusions:
    • English speaking guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop off
    • Luxury air-conditioned coach or mini-bus transport
Exclusions:
  • Optional gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Info:

    • This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
    • Confirmation of this tour will be received at time of booking
    • Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated

    Important Information:

    Vehicles:
    Buses used for excursions are of the highest standard available. All buses are air-conditioned and equipped with a microphone.

    4x4 vehicles used for the off-road safaris are air-conditioned with a maximum capacity of 6 passengers plus driver. All drivers are qualified off-road professionals, first-aid trained and carry cell phones. All vehicles are equipped with seat-belts and passengers are required to wear them at all times.

    Dress Code:
    Lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised, and photo-chromatic lenses for those who wear spectacles. Hats or some protection for the head are advisable when in direct sunlight. The United Arab Emirates has conservative dress traditions. Swimwear should be confined to the beach and hotel pools. Men and women should ensure shoulders and knees are covered when in public, especially in souks, shops and villages.

    Photography:
    Normal tourist photography is acceptable, but it is considered offensive to photograph Arab women. It is also courteous to ask permission before photographing men. Photographs of government buildings or military installations are not allowed.

    Conditions:
    The tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of this tour for reasons of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or similar.

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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Reviews from other travelers
Absolutely loved it

Really good tourist guide with interesting information and landmarks to show. Spent too long at gold ...  Read more ›

Graeme M, Australia, October 2008
Absolutely loved it

Well worth the money brill day out its a must there is so much to do in a short space of time. Read more ›

ANN C, United Kingdom, October 2008
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Burj al Arab taken at dusk

Photo by: Linda D, Australia

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