United Arab Emirates · City Tours

Private Dubai city tour with Dubai Frame tour

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 Photo stops at Atlantis and Burj Al Arab
  • 03 Visit Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island, and Palm Jumeirah
  • 04 Explore Souk Madinat Jumeirah and Jumeirah Mosque
  • 05 Traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek
  • 06 Browse the Gold Souk and Spice Souk
  • 07 Discover Dubai’s heritage at Dubai Museum and Al Shindagha Heritage Village
  • 08 Dubai Frame entrance ticket included

Discover the contrasts of Dubai on a private city tour that blends modern landmarks, waterfront views, traditional markets, and cultural heritage. Travel in a private vehicle and explore highlights including Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island, Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Jumeirah Mosque, and the historic areas around Dubai Creek.

In the afternoon, experience Old Dubai with a traditional abra ride across the creek and time at the Gold and Spice Souks, before visiting Dubai Frame. This striking landmark offers panoramic views that connect the story of Old and New Dubai, making it a memorable finale to a full day of sightseeing.

This striking landmark offers panoramic views that connect the story of Old and New Dubai, making it a memorable finale to a full day of sightseeing.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Dubai
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Morning Pickup & Start: 09:30 am Pickup from hotel in a private. Morning Tour: Dubai Marina & Bluewaters Island – View Ain Dubai, the world's largest Ferris wheel. Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis The Royal – Stop for photos at these iconic landmarks. Burj Al Arab & Jumeirah Beach – Visit Dubai’s most luxurious hotel. Souk Madinat Jumeirah – Explore traditional Arabian markets. Jumeirah Mosque – A short stop to admire its beauty. Afternoon Tour: Dubai Museum & Al Shindagha Heritage Village– Learn about Dubai’s heritage. Abra Ride (Water Taxi) across Dubai Creek – Enjoy an old-world experience. Gold & Spice Souks – Browse for spices, gold, and souvenirs.Stop for visiting Jumeirah MosqueDubai's Abra Ride is one of the city's most iconic and affordable experiences, offering a glimpse into its past while enjoying stunning waterfront views. Abras are traditional wooden boats that ferry passengers across Dubai Creek, connecting the historic neighborhoods of Bur Dubai and Deira.

Key Details About Abra Rides Routes

Route 1: Deira Old Souk → Bur Dubai (or vice versa) Route 2: Al Sabkha → Dubai Old SoukThe Dubai Gold Souk is one of the world’s most famous gold markets, located in Deira, offering a dazzling display of gold, diamonds, and precious stones. Whether you're looking to shop or just admire, it's a must-visit spot in Old Dubai!

What to Expect Over 300 shops selling gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, and gemstones Famous for the Guinness World Record-holding "Najmat Taiba" ring (largest gold ring in the world) Prices are based on daily gold rates (negotiation possible on making charges)The Dubai Spice Souk is a vibrant and aromatic marketplace in Deira, right next to the Gold Souk. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the traditional side of Dubai and discover a variety of spices, herbs, dried fruits, perfumes, and teas.

What to Expect A colorful mix of saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, turmeric, sumac, and more Traditional Arabian perfumes, frankincense, and oud Dried fruits, dates, nuts, and herbal teas Vendors offering local remedies, flavored oils, and rose waterA Burj Al Arab photo stop is a must-do in Dubai, offering breathtaking views of the world's most luxurious hotel. Here’s everything you need to know:

Best Burj Al Arab Photo Spots Jumeirah Public Beach (Sunset Beach) – Classic postcard view with the hotel in the background. Umm Suqeim Park – A quieter spot with greenery framing the Burj.A photo stop at Atlantis, The Palm is a fantastic way to capture one of Dubai’s most iconic landmarks!

Best Photo Spots for Atlantis, The Palm The Pointe Fountain View

Offers a full-frontal view of Atlantis across the water. Best visited at night when the hotel is lit up. Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk

Stunning oceanfront shots with Atlantis in the background. Ideal for sunset photography.Dubai Frame: The UAE’s latest cultural landmark, Dubai Frame is an iconic structure that ‘frames’ impressive views of Old and New Dubai, while serving as a metaphorical bridge connecting the emirate’s rich past with its magnificent present. Offering spectacular panoramic views across the city, Dubai Frame celebrates the story of Dubai from its early establishment to its ambitious plans for future development.

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

  • Atlantis hotel photo stop
  • Burj Al Arab photo stop
  • Gold souq and spice souq visit
  • Jumeirah mosque visit
  • Dubai Marina visit
  • Abra ride
  • Dubai Frame entrance tickets included
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Tips & Gratuities

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We pick up guest from any hotel within Dubai and Sharjah. Guest can book this tour and the vehicle will pick them up at the time mentioned in the booking for Dubai city tour followed by Dubai Frame.

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

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