Full-Day Dubai Tour: From a modest past to a brilliant global city
Highlights
Dubai
architectural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
10 Hours
Easy
English, French, Spanish
Description
Step back in time and join a journey through Dubai, where you will unravel the captivating tale of a once modest town that transformed into a bustling metropolis within a mere half-century. You will be immersed in the rich history as you explore the museums of Shindagha, traverse the creek by the traditional abra boats, and absorb the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling souks. Then, you will venture into the Iranian district of Al Fahidi to soak in its cultural charm. From there, your driver will drive away to modern Dubai, where you will behold the iconic landmarks, including the Palm, Marina district, and Downtown. Get ready to dive into the visionary city planning propelling Dubai globally.
Itinerary
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The Extraordinary Story Of Dubai
You are scheduled to meet your guide at the Shindagha Watch Tower, where your tour will commence.
Explore the Heritage House to discover the traditional Emirati way of life and the Perfume House to learn about the importance of scents in the culture.
Then, enjoy a scenic ride across Dubai Creek on a traditional abra boat to reach the spice and gold Souk. Immersing yourself in the historic markets filled with exotic spices, glittering gold, and vibrant textiles.
Wander through the narrow lanes of the Al Fahidi Historical neighbourhood, also known as Al Bastakiya, admire the well-preserved wind-tower architecture, and visit the Dubai Museum.
Capture the iconic sail-shaped silhouette of the world-famous Burj Al Arab against the backdrop of the Arabian Gulf.
Next, supplement your experience with breathtaking views of the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai's coastline from the observatory.
Marvel at the stunning skyline of the Dubai Marina, adorned with futuristic skyscrapers and luxury yachts.
Afterwards, Witness the impressive architecture and modernity of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) skyline.
Lastly, learn about the engineering marvel and architectural wonder of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, from the outside.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 3 | /group |
This is a private tour |