Full Day Dubai City Tour

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Duration

Approx 9 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Instant Confirmation

Mobile Ticket

About this tour

Set out on an immersive Full Day Dubai City Tour designed to showcase the city’s remarkable contrasts in just one day. This carefully curated experience lets you explore Dubai by land, water, and even a scenic monorail ride. From historic neighborhoods and traditional markets to futuristic landmarks and iconic waterfronts, this tour captures the true essence of the city. With round-trip hotel transfers, lunch, and time for shopping at Oasis Mall and Dubai Mall included, it’s the perfect way to see Dubai in comfort and style.

Begin the Journey at a Striking Landmark

Your one-day Dubai adventure starts with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a visit to the impressive Dubai Frame. Set within the lush surroundings of Zabeel Park, this architectural marvel offers a visual gateway between old and new Dubai, making it the perfect introduction to your Dubai city tour.

Step into Old Dubai & Cruise Across Dubai Creek

Next, travel back in time at the atmospheric Al Bastakiya Quarter. Wander through narrow lanes lined with wind-tower houses and heritage buildings, and visit the historic Al Fahidi Fort, home to Dubai Museum. The experience continues with a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek, transporting you to the vibrant Gold Souk and Spice Souk, where shimmering jewelry and exotic aromas fill the air.

Modern Icons & Photo Stops

As the tour unfolds, witness Dubai’s dramatic evolution into a global metropolis. Enjoy insightful commentary as you pass cutting-edge architectural landmarks, with a dedicated photo stop at the Museum of the Future, renowned for its futuristic design and symbolic shape.

Lunch, Mosque Visit & Burj Al Arab Photo Opportunity

After a relaxing lunch at Oasis Mall, the journey continues to the elegant Farooq Omar Bin Khatib Mosque, admired for its grand design and message of cultural understanding. Later, pause for memorable photos at the world-famous Burj Al Arab, Dubai’s iconic sail-shaped luxury hotel.

Palm Jumeirah Monorail Ride & Resort Views

One of the highlights of this Dubai tity tour is a scenic monorail ride across Palm Jumeirah, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. Upon arrival at Atlantis, The Palm, enjoy time to explore the resort and catch a glimpse of its renowned waterpark. A photo stop at the opulent Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, celebrated for its Ottoman-inspired architecture, adds another elegant touch to the day.

End the Day at Dubai Mall & Burj Khalifa

Your journey concludes in spectacular Downtown Dubai. Stand beneath the towering Burj Khalifa and step inside the world-famous Dubai Mall. Here, you can shop, admire the cascading indoor waterfall, and view fascinating marine life at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo—an unforgettable finale to your Dubai city exploration.

Highlights

  • Discover Dubai’s top landmarks and hidden gems in one seamless day.
  • Capture Dubai’s past, present, and future at Dubai Frame, Museum of the Future, Burj Al Arab, and Jumeirah Zabeel Saray.
  • Experience Dubai’s maritime heritage with a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek.
  • Explore old Dubai at Al Fahidi Fort, Al Bastakiya Quarter, and the Gold and Spice Souks.
  • Enjoy modern Dubai on a scenic monorail ride across Palm Jumeirah.
  • Visit Farooq Omar Bin Khatib Mosque, followed by lunch and shopping at Oasis Mall.
  • End your tour at Dubai Mall and admire the impressive Dubai Aquarium.

Included/Excluded

  • Drive to Museum of the Future Photo stop
  • Photo Stop at Museum of Future
  • Drive to Oasis Mall
  • Visit Oasis Mall for Lunch
  • Abra Ride across Dubai Creek
  • Visit to Spice Souq and Gold Souq
  • Drive to Farooq bin Omar Khatib Mosque
  • Visit to Farooq Bin Omar Khatib Mosque
  • Drive to Burj Al Arab
  • Photo Stop at Burj Al Arab
  • Drive to Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
  • Photo stop Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
  • Drive to Dubai mall
  • Visit Dubai Mall , walk through Dubai Aquarium and Underwater world Zoo
  • Drop back to your Hotels
  • Personal expenses, including shopping, drinks, and meals during the tour

Durations

Fullday (+7hours)

Languages

Mobile Ticket
Ticket Redemption & Transfer Options
  • After the completion of your booking, you’ll receive instant booking confirmation by email. We’ll also contact you via email or WhatsApp with the ticket for your chosen experience(s), which you simply present on your mobile at your destination.
  • Experiences that include transfers are provided as shared transfers by default, unless a private option is specifically stated on the activity page. If you would prefer a private transfer, simply contact us via WhatsApp and we’ll be happy to arrange it for you.

Frequently asked questions

The Dubai City Tour is a full day guided sightseeing experience that introduces you to both the modern and historical highlights of Dubai — from iconic skyscrapers and coastal views to traditional souks and cultural districts.

Yes — it includes  a tour guide who shares insights into Dubai’s culture, history and architecture as you travel between attractions.

Typical highlights include photo stops at the Museum of the Future, Burj Al Arab, and Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, along with visits to Farooq Bin Omar Khatib Mosque and Dubai Mall. The tour also features lunch at Oasis Mall, a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek, exploration of the Gold and Spice Souks, a walk past the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and comfortable hotel drop-off at the end of the day.

Yes — the tour includes pickup and drop-off from centrally located Dubai hotels (check your confirmation for exact details).

Absolutely — the itinerary includes multiple photo stops at iconic landmarks like Burj Al Arab, Dubai Frame, Atlantis The Palm and Dubai Creek.

Yes — families can enjoy the city tour, but keep in mind there will be walking and some time in the vehicle moving between sites.

The tour includes transportation and guide services, but entry tickets to paid attractions (like Burj Khalifa observation decks or certain museum interiors) are generally not included unless you purchase a specific package that lists them.

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses. Respectful attire is recommended at cultural sites. Bring a camera or smartphone for photos.

Tour's Location

Full Day Dubai City Tour – Important Info

  • Transfers are available only from centrally located hotels and residences in Dubai, including Deira, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Marina, and nearby areas.
  • Shared transfer pickup times may vary by 30 to 60 minutes depending on traffic conditions and location.
  • Some attractions may be closed on specific days or weekends, and no compensation will be provided in such cases.
  • Guests should avoid taking photographs of people without their permission, particularly in conservative areas.
  • Modest dress is required when visiting religious sites and public places, with shoulders and knees covered.
  • Eating, drinking, and smoking are not permitted inside vehicles during tours that include transfer services.
  • Free cancellation is available up to 48 hours before the tour start (terms may vary, so check your booking confirmation). If cancellation made within 48 hours of your tour departure time 100% charges will be applicable.
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