United Arab Emirates · City Tours

Private Dubai City Tour with Ski Dubai-Snow Plus Pass

8 Hours Pickup service provided in Dubai. to Drop-off service provided in Dubai. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private Dubai city tour with hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 02 See modern landmarks including Burj Al Arab, Atlantis The Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Marina
  • 03 Explore Old Dubai, Al Fahidi Historical District, and the Gold & Spice Souks
  • 04 Ride a traditional wooden abra across Dubai Creek
  • 05 Visit Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates with Snow Plus Pass access
  • 06 Enjoy snow park attractions in a temperature-controlled indoor winter setting
  • 07 Choose from snow activities such as skiing, snowboarding, a lesson, or Snow Bullet Ride
  • 08 Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide/driver

Discover two sides of Dubai in one private full-day experience, combining the city’s modern landmarks and historic districts with the icy thrills of Ski Dubai. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as you explore highlights including Jumeirah Mosque, Jumeirah Beach Road, Burj Al Arab, Atlantis The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina, Al Fahidi Historical District, Dubai Creek, and the lively Gold and Spice Souks.

After exploring the city, continue to Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates for a Snow Plus Pass experience. Enjoy winter gear fitting, snow park fun, and a choice of featured snow activities, with time to relax, shop, or grab a bite at the mall before your private return transfer to the hotel.

Discover two sides of Dubai in one private full-day experience, combining the city’s modern landmarks and historic districts with the icy thrills of Ski Dubai.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Dubai
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Half day Dubai City Tour with Gold & Spice souk

Hotel Pickup

  • Pickup in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle by a professional guide/driver.
  • Brief orientation about Dubai’s cultural history and rapid modernization.

Morning: Drive Through New Dubai Highlights (Modern Dubai)

  • Jumeirah Mosque (photo stop – one of the most beautiful mosques in Dubai)
  • Jumeirah Beach Road: Views of upscale villas and beaches
  • Burj Al Arab (photo stop from Jumeirah Beach)
  • Atlantis The Palm Jumeirah photo stop
  • Dubai Marina visit
  • Sheikh Zayed Road Skyline: Drive through Dubai's iconic urban corridor

Arrive in Old Dubai (Historic District)

Al Fahidi Historical District

  • Explore narrow lanes of this restored 19th-century district
  • Traditional wind tower architecture
  • Art galleries, museums, and the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding
  • Learn about the Emirati lifestyle before the oil boom

Traditional Abra Ride Across Dubai Creek

  • Board a traditional wooden abra (just AED 1 per person)
  • Short but scenic ride connecting Bur Dubai and Deira
  • Great photo opportunity of the skyline and bustling creek life

Explore the Gold & Spice Souks in Deira

  • Spice Souk: Discover exotic spices, herbs, and teas
  • Gold Souk: One of the world’s largest gold markets; admire elaborate jewelry
  • Learn to bargain like a local and try on traditional perfumes or souvenirs

Tip: Bring small cash (dirhams) and be ready to negotiate prices.

Ski Dubai- Snow Plus pass

Transfer to Mall of Emirates

  • Chauffeur-driven private car will pick you after Dubai city tour to Mall of the Emirates

Arrival at Ski Dubai – Mall of the Emirates

  • Entry through the Ski Dubai ticketing counter
  • Get fitted with all winter gear
  • Orientation and safety briefing (for main activities)

Main Snow Activity (approx. 1–2 hours)

Choose one experience based on your Snow Plus Pass selection:

  • Skiing/Snowboarding: Access to slopes with ski lift (for intermediate/advanced users)
  • Snow Bullet Ride: High-altitude indoor zipline adventure
  • Penguin Encounter: Meet and interact with Gentoo & King Penguins (advance booking needed)
  • Lesson: 60-minute group instruction for beginners
  • Snow Cinema: Watch a winter-themed film in an icy theater

Enjoy the Snow Park & Rides (1–1.5 hours)

  • Play in real snow in a temperature-controlled -4°C environment
  • Ride attractions like:
    Zorb Ball – roll downhill in a giant inflatable orb
    Snow Tubes
    Mountain Thriller Bobsled
    Chairlift Ride with Views
    Snow Bumpers
    (bumper cars on ice!)

Breaks allowed at Ski Dubai’s in-park café with hot chocolate and snacks (at your expense).

Optional Free Time at Mall of the Emirates (30–60 mins)

  • Explore shopping at over 600 stores
  • Grab lunch or snacks at restaurants like:
    Tribes, Dean & Deluca, or Paul Café
    Indoor fine dining with ski views

Private Return Transfer to Hotel

  • Your driver will meet you at the mall designated pickup point
  • Return to your hotel in comfort

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Pickup service provided in Dubai. to Drop-off service provided in Dubai. 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • ENTRY OR ADMISSION FEE

What's Not Included

  • FOOD AND DRINKS
  • TIP OR GRATUITY

What to bring

  • Bring small cash (dirhams) and be ready to negotiate prices.

Know before you go

  • Brief orientation about Dubai’s cultural history and rapid modernization.
  • Tip: Bring small cash (dirhams) and be ready to negotiate prices.
  • Choose one experience based on your Snow Plus Pass selection:
  • Skiing/Snowboarding: Access to slopes with ski lift (for intermediate/advanced users)
  • Snow Bullet Ride: High-altitude indoor zipline adventure
  • Penguin Encounter: Meet and interact with Gentoo & King Penguins (advance booking needed)
  • Lesson: 60-minute group instruction for beginners
  • Snow Cinema: Watch a winter-themed film in an icy theater
  • Breaks allowed at Ski Dubai’s in-park café with hot chocolate and snacks (at your expense).

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Dubai.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Dubai.
Tour end
Drop-off service provided in Dubai.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours run from Pickup service provided in Dubai. to Drop-off service provided in Dubai..

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