Dubai Half Day City Tour

A half-day Dubai City tour is all you need to explore every corner of the unexplainable beauty of the city. After all, we all know Dubai holds a charismatic opulence and elegance. The activity begins at the Zabeel Palace and ends at the iconic Dubai Mall (in Downtown Dubai). The half-day activity surprises the tourists with some imposing views of the city. Furthermore, one will indulge in exclusive and must-try experiences such as the Abra ride at Dubai Creek.

What can you expect?

Indulge in the charming experience of old and new.

Our half-day city tour includes a magical expedition that unfolds the beauty of the old and new sides of Dubai. Therefore, this all-inclusive activity is something that will take you through the classic fusion of modern and old architecture of the City of Superlatives. Find out how Dubai emerged from a simple fishing village to one of the leading modern cities with excellent economic position across the globe. Zabeel Palace is the first stop of the activity. The glamor and splendor of the palace (the residence of the ruling family) is beyond beautiful. Finally, gaze at the marvelous Dubai architecture.

Take an Abra ride to enjoy the old-world charm of Dubai.

The upcoming part of the activity includes a drive through the beauty of Old Dubai. Board an Abra and navigate through the clear blue water of Dubai Creek. We bet everyone will fall in love with the enchanting beauty and timeless charm of the Al Fahidi Historical neighborhood. It is popularly known as the Al Bastakiya Quarter. After reaching the other side, enter the Gold Souk and cherish the compelling charm of the market. Next, comes the Spice Souk, where you can take the aromatic essence of the rich Arabic spices. The views, aroma, and noise around the market will literally make you fall in love with the place.

Check out the artistic marvels and popular landmarks.

The Emirates Dubai will take you to the world of Islamic art. Yes, we are talking about the Islamic Art Center. After that, immerse in the beauty of the marvelous sights while the car speeds through the city streets. One will get unlimited photo-clicking opportunities near the Etihad Museum, Jumeirah Mosque, and Pointe. Furthermore, praise the beauty of the iconic 7-star hotel Burj Al Arab, Al Qasr Hotel, Atlantis-The Palm standing proudly on the Arabian Gulf. The activity ends at the Dubai Mall, where you can go enjoy a luxurious shopping experience.

Highlights of the activity

• Immerse yourself in the beauty of the modern and historic sites at the old and new Dubai.
• Praise the elegance of the Zabeel Palace, gaze at the beauty of the Burj Al Arab, halt at the Al Qasr, and admire the beauty of the Dubai Frame.
• Ride an Abra for a timeless journey to the past through Dubai Creek. Walk through the old-school roads of Al Bastakiya Quarter.
• Enjoy the charming beauty and the setting of the Gold Souk and Spice Souk. Feel like a true Emirati as you walk through the markets.
• Visit the Islamic Art Center and explore your love for art. Drive near Etihad Museum, Jumeirah Mosque, and Pointe.
• Let the jaw-dropping beauty of the outstanding architectural work leave you spellbound.
• The activity ends at the Dubai Mall where guests can indulge in retail therapy.
• Drop off at the respective hotels with transfer facilities. It is a guided tour activity.

Activity inclusions

• Get transfer facilities to the pick up point from your hotel.
• Click pictures at the popular spots in the city- Zabeel Palace, Dubai Frame, Burj Al Arab, Atlantis-The Palm, and the Pointe.
• Walk through the age-old roads of the Bastakiya Quarters.
• Go on an Abra ride at Dubai Creek.
• Shop for authentic gold jewelry and flavorful spices at the Gold Souk and Spice Souk.
• Drive through the Jumeirah Mosque and Etihad Museum.
• Islamic Art Center.

Exclusion

Any personal expenses such as shopping, dining, drinks, etc. during the activity.

Essential information

• We only provide transfer facilities from hotels and residences in the city (Deira, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed, Marina, etc.).
• A few locations and spots might remain closed on particular days and weekends. In that case, we won’t provide any compensation or be responsible for it.
• The transfer facility timing can be changed or modified by 30 minutes or 60 minutes as per the traffic conditions in your area.