4-Hour Sharjah Sightseeing Tour with Mosque, Fort and Souk Visit

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the King Faisal Mosque, one of the biggest mosques in the UAE
• 02 Step inside Sharjah Fort, the 1820 residence of the ruling family
• 03 Explore restored artifacts from across the Muslim world at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
• 04 Browse Al Asra Souk and Al Markazi for carpets, jewellery, handicrafts, and souvenirs

Explore Sharjah, "the Pearl of Gulf," on this 4-hour tour. Visit the King Faisal Mosque, one of the biggest mosques in the UAE, and step into the city's past at Sharjah Fort and the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization. Browse the traditional Al Asra Souk and Al Markazi for carpets, jewellery, handicrafts, and memorable souvenirs from the Middle East.

Visit the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, where several galleries display carefully restored artifacts from around the Muslim world and celebrate Islamic contributions to world heritage.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Sharjah

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Mosques, Forts, and Souks of Sharjah

• Start your tour of Sharjah with a visit to one of the grandest mosques in the UAE, the King Faisal Mosque.

• Continue to Sharjah Fort, the former residence of the ruling family, built in 1820.

• Visit the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, where several galleries display carefully restored artifacts from around the Muslim world and celebrate Islamic contributions to world heritage.

• Then walk through the contiguous souk, Al Asra, and explore its many shops. At Al Markazi, you will find a treasure trove of carpets, jewellery, and handicrafts. Don't forget to pick up a matchless souvenir to commemorate your trip to the Middle East while you are here.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Round-trip transportation, including hotel pickup and drop-off

• English-speaking Sharjah tour guide

• Entrance to Sharjah Museum

What's Not Included

• Food and beverages

• Personal expenses

• Shopping expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

Tour start

King Abdul Aziz St - Al Soor - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.