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Dubai City Tour: Landmarks & Culture

FromAED 100
240 minutes – 300 minutes
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About this activity

Discover Dubai's rich history and modern marvels on a guided city tour, including visits to Al Fahidi Fort, a traditional Abra ride, and the bustling souks.

Highlights

  • Explore Dubai's iconic landmarks
  • Visit the historic Al Fahidi Fort
  • Experience a traditional Abra boat ride
  • Discover the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks
  • Enjoy panoramic views from Dubai Creek

Full description

Dive into the heart of Dubai with this comprehensive city tour that seamlessly blends the old and the new. Begin with a visit to the historic Al Fahidi Fort, home to the Dubai Museum, where you'll journey through the emirate's past. Glide across the serene waters of Dubai Creek on a traditional Abra boat, offering a unique perspective of the city's skyline. Wander through the bustling Gold and Spice Souks, where the air is filled with exotic aromas and the gleam of precious metals. This tour provides a captivating glimpse into Dubai's rich heritage and dynamic present, all under the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert.

Included / Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals and beverages

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm your hotel pickup details at least 24 hours in advance.
  • Be aware that some attractions may have specific dress codes or entry requirements.
  • Check the tour's cancellation policy to understand any applicable fees.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning sights and vibrant markets.
  • Ensure you have a valid ID for entry to certain attractions.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infant Seats Available

Traveler reviews

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An Amazing Tour with a Friendly and Accommodating Guide Mannan

We had a wonderful 4-hour private tour of Old and New Dubai with Mannan. He was extremely friendly, kind, and accommodating, always happy to respect our wishes and adjust the tour to our preferences. He was very flexible with the stops and made sure we felt comfortable throughout the experience. The atmosphere was relaxed and enjoyable, and the tour was a great way to discover Dubai at our own pace. The 4-hour duration was ideal for exploring the city’s highlights. We really appreciated Mannan’s kindness, flexibility, and willingness to make the experience special for us. His friendly attitude and personal attention made a real difference. We highly recommend Mannan to anyone looking for an enjoyable and personalised tour of Dubai!

278mateja_Oct 28, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Amazing sites to visit in one day

I visited all of the most iconic places and my guide was very knowledgeable about all the sites and areas to take great pictures

Roger_ROct 19, 2026VIATOR

Excellent quick stop...

Excellent quick stop places if interest. Arun very good driver/courier. SUV vehicle supplied. Free water not rushed at any stops.

dawn_eAug 31, 2026VIATOR

Great trip with Abdullah sayaf

It was great trip. The gide was great. He made the trip perfect. Explain everything to us. The gide name is Abdullah sayaf

Inspiration558904Aug 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Perfect day with Abdullah sayaf- Pacific

The trip was perfect because of the Gide. He made the trip so nice . Explained everything. Speaki very good English. He was great.

Trail39511837376Aug 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR
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