Description

Experience the historic sites and vibrant cosmopolitan life of Dubai on this comprehensive sightseeing tour of the city. See Dubai's famous landmarks like the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel and the beautiful Jumeirah Mosque, and learn interesting details about them from your local guide. Take in views of the city's most picturesque palaces and residential areas, and venture into Al Bastakiya, Dubai's inspiring old quarter. Cross the Dubai Creek by abra (water taxi) and visit the spice souk. You will also have free time to shop in the glistening gold souk!lt;brgt;lt;pgt;lt;/pgt;lt;pgt;Enjoy pickup in from your centrally located Dubai hotel and relax in your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle on the way to your first Dubai city stop, the striking sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel. Located on the sands of Jumeirah Beach, on an artificial island, this luxury hotel is the fourth tallest in the world, at 1,053 feet (321 meters).lt;brgt;lt;brgt;Stop for a photo opportunity, then continue with your guide along the shoreline to Jumeirah, one of Dubai's upmarket residential areas.lt;brgt;lt;brgt;See the winding lanes that lead to hidden courtyards and the mud-brick homes topped by traditional wind towers, designed to catch cooling offshore breezes.lt;brgt;lt;brgt;Next, visit Al Bastakiya’s old Al Fahidi Fort, home to the Dubai Museum, and take in views of the cannons, turrets and fortified walls. Then cross Dubai's central waterway, Dubai Creek, in a traditional water taxi called an abra – a must-do activity in Dubai!lt;brgt;lt;brgt;On the Deira side of Dubai Creek, soak up the colors and perfumes of the spice souk. Then enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs or glimmering accessories in Dubai’s legendary gold souk before you return to your hotel.lt;/pgt;

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Schedule details

Departure point

Tour departs from centrally located Dubai hotels.Pickup available from Port Rashid Dubai Cruise port, please allow at least 30 minutes from cruise arrival to disembark and meet the tour guide for your pickup

Departure time

Pickup time is between 1:00pm - 2:30pmHotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Return details

Returns to original departure point