Insider's Guide to Dubai

Major attractions, tips and our top things to see and do.

Dubai
Things To Do

Recommended

Top Attractions

Get the
Inside Scoop

Questions?
Need a Hug?

Click Here or Call
(888) 651-9785

Sharjah City Sightseeing Tour - The Pearl of the Gulf

3 Photos

32 Reviews

5 star

13
4 star

14
3 star

2
2 star

2
1 star

1
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 
                                4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Overview
Schedule
Pricing

This tour will take you to Sharjah, the "Pearl of the Gulf". One of the many landmarks to see during the tour is King Faisal Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the Emirates.

Highlights

Guided tour of Shariah City known as "The Pearl of the Gulf"
Visit the grand King Faisal Mosque
Find treasures at Al Markazi market
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop off

Recent Photos of this Tour

See all photos

Sharjah City Sightseeing Tour - The Pearl of the Gulf

DSC08987

Photo Sharjar Creek in blackground.

Photo by: Petronio B
01 2012
DSC08979

First photo in Sharjar.

Photo by: Petronio B
01 2012
Sharjah

Sharjah City

Photo by: Anne S
United Kingdom, 07 2009

What You Can Expect

Al Naboodah House, Sharjah

You will visit the renovated Fort of Sharjah, former residence of the ruling family originally built in 1820, then continue to the Heritage Museum and proceed to wander through the adjacent souk "Al Arsa".

Before returning to your hotel, you have time to stroll and shop at souk "Al Markazi" a treasure trove of carpets, jewelry and handicrafts. Don't forget to pick up a unique souvenir of your trip to the Middle East while you are here!

Customer Reviews

See all reviews

Janise M C
Australia

5 star rating: Highly Recommended June 2013

I really enjoyed this tour. It was very informative.

Paul B

5 star rating: Highly Recommended February 2013

Knowledgeable and helpful guide

Select a month to view a calendar of availability and departure details.

Schedule Details

Departs

Departure point

Tour departs from centrally located Dubai hotels.

Departure time

9:00am

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Duration

4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Return details
Returns to original point of departure.

Additional Info

Inclusions

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop off
Transport by air-conditioned coach

Exclusions

Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Important Information:

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

Dress Code:
The United Arab Emirates has conservative dress traditions. Men and women should ensure shoulders and knees are covered when in public, especially in souks, shops and villages. Male guests have to ensure that they are not wearing any jewellery such as earrings, bracelets, chains, necklaces and rings.

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.

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity. What's this?

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.

From USD $ 36.85

View price calendar

Low Price Guarantee

Select Travel Date

Can I change my dates?
What if my dates are not available?

Enter Total Number of Travelers

Adult (Age 13+)

Child (Age 4–12)

Infant (Age 0–3)

What's this, and can I change it?

Please note: After your purchase is confirmed we will email you a link to your voucher.
What's this?

Tour code: 2168DXB001

Sharjah City Sightseeing Tour - The Pearl of the Gulf

Highlights

Recent Photos of this Tour

What You Can Expect

Customer Reviews

Schedule Details

Additional Info

Select Travel Date

Enter Total Number of Travelers

Support

Company

Partnerships

Sites

Social

Mobile

Find your next activity!

Top destinations