United Arab Emirates · City & Safari

Private Dubai city tour with Dubai Safari Park tour

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

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private full-day tour combining Dubai city sights and Dubai Safari Park
02 Photo stops at Jumeirah Mosque, Burj Al Arab and Atlantis The Palm
03 Explore Al Fahidi Historical District in Old Dubai
04 Visit the Gold & Spice Souks in Deira
05 Optional traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek
06 Discover themed safari zones with over 3,000 animals
07 Includes Explorer Village drive-through safari experience
08 Family-friendly visit with live animal presentations and Children’s Farm

Discover two sides of Dubai in one private day out, from the city’s historic trading quarters to its striking modern skyline. Travel in comfort as you visit landmarks such as Jumeirah Mosque, Burj Al Arab, Atlantis The Palm and Dubai Marina, then step into Old Dubai to explore Al Fahidi Historical District and the lively Gold & Spice Souks.

In the afternoon, continue to Dubai Safari Park, a large wildlife sanctuary home to more than 3,000 animals. Explore themed villages, enjoy the drive-through safari experience in Explorer Village, and visit family-friendly attractions including live presentations and the Children’s Farm. With private transfers included, this tour combines culture, architecture and wildlife in a convenient full-day experience.

Discover two sides of Dubai in one private day out, from the city’s historic trading quarters to its striking modern skyline.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Dubai

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

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.

Dubai Safari park visit

Afternoon: Dubai Safari Park Visit

Arrival Time: ~2:30 PM
Visit Duration: Approx. 3 – 4 hours

Safari Park Highlights:

Explore the vast wildlife sanctuary featuring over 3,000 animals
Visit different themed zones:
African Safari Village
Asian Village
Explorer Village (includes drive-through safari experience)
Arabian Desert Safari
Enjoy live animal presentations, bird shows, and feeding experiences
Interact with animals at the Children’s Farm (perfect for families)

The park combines entertainment with education and conservation efforts, making it a meaningful wildlife experience.

Return to Hotel