United Arab Emirates · Film Location Tours

5-Hour Dubai Movie Locations Tour with Burj Khalifa and DIFC

5 Hours Round trip from Al MinaPort Rashid - Dubai - United Arab Emirates Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 See Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, featured in Mission Impossible
02 Visit Meydan Bridge, where the Mission Impossible sandstorm car chase was filmed
03 Explore DIFC's Central Park Towers, used as Yorktown Starbase in Star Trek Beyond
04 Walk through Dubai Creek like Ethan Hunt on a Hollywood-inspired city tour

Visit Dubai on a Hollywood-inspired movie location tour from Dubai Port, created for film lovers who want to see the city's spectacular skylines and famous shooting spots up close. Follow locations featured in Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, including the iconic Burj Khalifa, where Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt performed one of the film's most memorable action scenes. See DIFC's Central Park Towers, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Sheikh Zayed Road, and Dubai Downtown, which appeared as the futuristic city of Yorktown in Star Trek Beyond. Dubai's striking skyline and metro stations were also highlighted with CGI, while the city's desert landscapes featured in Syriana (2005).

Follow locations featured in Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, including the iconic Burj Khalifa, where Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt performed one of the film's most memorable action scenes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

City Dubai

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Pick-up from Port Rashid

Your Dubai movie location tour starts with pick-up from Dubai Port at 08:30 AM.

Day 02

Walk Through Dubai Creek

Your first stop is Dubai Creek, where you can walk through the harbour like Ethan Hunt.

Day 03

Visit Burj Khalifa and At the Top

From Dubai Creek, you will be escorted to Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Burj Khalifa was an important part of the movie, and as seen in the film, Ethan was rappelling down, running on, climbing, and "flying" around on a rope on the tallest building in the world. You will get to experience this iconic building up close.

Admire the unmatched view of Dubai from the At the Top Observation Deck on the 124th floor. The tower was also featured in other movies like Star Trek Beyond, Geostorm, and Independence Day: Resurgence.

Day 04

Explore DIFC and Yorktown Film Locations

Next, move to DIFC's Central Park Towers, where some of the first scenes of Yorktown Starbase were filmed. Stroll through Jumeirah Lake Towers and Sheikh Zayed Road to see the futuristic skyscrapers of Yorktown.

There will be a photo stop at DIFC to recreate the scene in the movie Mission Impossible where the sandstorm chase began.

Day 05

Photo Stop at Meydan Bridge

Next, you will be guided to Meydan Bridge to pose like Tom Cruise with the iconic bridge in the background, as seen in the movie Mission Impossible. The car chase scene during the sandstorm ends with Hunt's car colliding into the Marius Wistrom car, and this scene was shot at Meydan Bridge.

This area was also part of the movie Star Trek Beyond.

Day 06

See the Yorktown Metro Station Location

You can stop at a nearby metro station that was featured in the movie Star Trek Beyond as a metro station of Yorktown.

Day 07

Admire Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

The next stop is the luxury hotel Zabeel Saray, one of the most luxurious hotels in Dubai. The hotel played the part of an Indian palace in the movie Mission Impossible.

Located on the manmade island of Palm Jumeirah, it has exquisite interior design resembling the Ottoman Sultans' lavish way of life. You can add a café visit at the luxury resort Zabeel Saray (optional) if you want to see the interiors.

Day 08

Transfer Back to Port Rashid

With this photo stop, your movie location tour comes to an end, and you will be transferred back to the port.

Where this trip takes you

Burj Khalifa, Dubai Creek, DIFC's Central Park Towers, Meydan Bridge

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Al MinaPort Rashid - Dubai - United Arab Emirates 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Guided city tour of Dubai's Hollywood locations

Professional live guide in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, and German

Burj Khalifa 124th and 125th floors entrance

Photo stop at Dubai Financial Centre

Visit to DIFC's Central Park Towers

Photo stop at Meydan Bridge

Pick-up and drop-off from Dubai Port

What's Not Included

Lunch

Tips and personal expenses.

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes.
Appropriate clothing according to weather conditions.
Money for personal expenses.
Anything that might be useful to you.

Know before you go

Tours and activities can be booked 48 hours prior to the operational days.
A minimum of 02 people is required to operate this tour. If the minimum is not reached, we will inform you and offer alternative options.
This tour is available only on a private basis.
Any other languages are available upon request.
Free cancellation is available up to 2 days before the activity. If you cancel later, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund will be offered.
Any cancellation or no-show after this period will not be refunded.
A café stop at Zabeel Saray is optional if you want to see the interiors.

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