United Arab Emirates · City Tours

Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Dubai. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private Dubai city tour by air-conditioned vehicle
  • 02 Visit Jumeirah Beach for views of Burj Al Arab
  • 03 Stop for photos at Jumeirah Mosque
  • 04 Explore Al Fahidi Fort and Dubai Museum
  • 05 Cross Dubai Creek on a traditional abra ride
  • 06 Browse the Spice Souq and Gold Souq in Deira

Discover Dubai’s striking contrasts on a private city tour that blends modern landmarks with the city’s historic heart. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Jumeirah Beach for views of the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, stop at the elegant Jumeirah Mosque, and explore the heritage of old Dubai at Al Fahidi Fort and Dubai Museum.

Continue your experience with a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek to the lively Deira district, where the Spice and Gold Souks offer a colorful glimpse into the city’s trading culture. With private transport, a guide, and key entry tickets included, this tour is a comfortable way to see many of Dubai’s essential sights in just a few hours.

Discover Dubai’s striking contrasts on a private city tour that blends modern landmarks with the city’s historic heart.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Dubai
Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Meet your guide at your hotel and start exploring the must-visit attractions of Dubai by air-conditioned vehicle. Arrive at the shiny Jumeirah Beach and feel the warm sand of Dubai’s shoreline.

Appreciate the crystal-clear sea and be awed by the magnificence of sail-shaped Burj Al-Arab hotel. Ride to Jumeirah Mosque and witness a gleaming pearl of Dubai with is fancifully carved white stone façades and beautiful minarets.

Feel the vibe of the old Dubai, before it has fantastic metropolis that it is today, at the 18-century Al Fahidi Fort. Get inside the Dubai Museum and explore the museum’s galleries filled with numerous pre-historic artifacts that display the culture of this land and its people.Get the authentic experience of exploring Dubai by crossing the Dubai Creek via traditional wooden “abra” boat. Sail to the vibrant Deira district and explore colorful souks of Dubai. Haggle with local traders and learn from your guide about the significance of trade in the culture of the Arabian Peninsula.Stroll along the shining sandy shores of Jumeirah Beach that is one of the cleanest and secure beaches of the city. Located in residential district of Jumeirah it’s 800 meters territory is filled with notable sites such as the famous Palm Jumeirah or sail shaped Burj Al Arab.Appreciate the remarkable sail-shaped design of a five-star hotel that stand towering above the Jumeirah Public Beach. Its style pays tribute to the maritime traditions of Dubai. Burj Al Arab is a renowned must-see attraction of Dubai that holds the honorable 7th place in the list of the tallest hotels in the world with an astonishing 321-meter height.Stop at the majestic Jumeirah Mosque built in 1975 in a traditional style of medieval Fatimid dynasty that ruled over Syria and Egypt. Appreciate the fancifully carved white stone façade of the building, that is widely considered to be the most beautiful mosque in Dubai.Feel the vibe of the old Dubai, before it has fantastic metropolis that it is today, at the 18-century Al Fahidi Fort. Get inside the Dubai Museum and explore the museum’s galleries filled with numerous pre-historic artifacts that display the culture of this land and its people, some of which are dating to 3000 BC.Cross the Dubai Creek via traditional wooden “abra” boat. While sailing across the creek you will have plenty of time to admire the views of the city’s picturesque skyline as well as take countless photos and peacefully enjoy the atmosphere of Dubai.Delve deep into the colorful souks of the Deira district and find multiple stores, some of which are more than 4 decades old.Explore the narrow lanes of Spice and Gold Souks and find a variety of Arabic and South Asian spices, as well as gold and silver jewelry.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Dubai. 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Private tour by car
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Abra ride across the Creek
  • Dubai Museum Entrance Ticket
  • Stop at Gold Souq and Spice Souq
  • Photo-ops from outside Burj Al Arab & Jumeirah Mosque
  • Multiple start times available

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Children up to 5 years of age must be provided with a child safety seat. We can provide the seat on request at no additional charge. Please let us know at the time of booking if you need one
  • In summer/autumn/spring time lightweight summer clothing, hats and sunglasses are recommended
  • In winter, jackets and sweaters might be needed in evening time
  • In summer time (June – September), daytime temperatures may reach 42 – 45 degrees Celsius with humidity levels exceeding 90%. We advise our customers to keep that in mind and stay hydrated
  • Due to government events, public holidays, weather conditions or traffic, the local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled itinerary
  • As part of ongoing COVID-19 virus preventative measures, some of the attractions might be closed, so alternate visits / photo stops will be arranged
  • Lobby of your hotel. Please provide the exact name and address of your hotel.
  • Your guide will meet you at your centrally-located hotel, hostel or vacation rental
  • You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via email

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Dubai.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Dubai.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Dubai..

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