Dubai Full Day (8 hours) City Tour – Old and New Dubai & Shopping
This Dubai city tour is one of the best ways to explore both the Historic and Modern side of Dubai, that is often referred to as the Middle East’s Gem.
09:00 am - Pickup from city center hotel in Dubai by air-conditioned vehicle.
09:15 am to 09:45 am - Photo stop at Bastakiya area of old Dubai
This is Dubai’s historic heart. The narrow lanes overlooked with the traditional wind-towers makes a beautiful sight. Several of the gorgeous courtyard buildings host art galleries showcasing the work of local artists, and their garden cafes provide a relaxing oasis.
09:45 am to 10:00 am - Visit Dubai Museum
Housed in the oldest existing building in Dubai which is the Al Fahidi Fort, built in 1787, the Dubai Museum offers a glimpse of the history of Dubai.
10:00 am to 10:10 am - Abra ride across Dubai Creek
The Dubai Creek is the lifeblood of Dubai and is the reason for Dubai's very existence. The creek has been widened many times during the last century to enable the flourishing trade of Dubai with the outside world. Today, you can enjoy the Abra (Abra is the traditional boat of Dubai) ride on these waters and see the bustling life all around you!
10:10 am to 10:30 am - Visit the Gold Souk
They say that at any given time there is about 10 tons of gold in this Gold Souk. See it for yourself and get amused by the glitter around!
10:30 am to 10:50 am - Visit the Spice Souk
Treat your eyes as well as your nose at the famous Spice Souk as you see the Colourful and Aromatic display of Spices, Traditional Medicinal Products, Herbs outside each stall.
11:30 am to 11:45 am - Photo-stop near Burj Al Arab
This sail-shaped hotel on its own artificial island is an iconic symbol of Modern Dubai. It is so Luxury that they say it is the only 7* hotel in the world.
12:00 pm to 12:15 pm - Visit to Palm Island
The most scenic artificial man-made island on the earth, it is an all-inclusive project with incredible beaches, superb facilities for water sport activities and world-class accommodation as well as dining choices.
12:15 pm to 12:30 pm - Photo-stop near Atlantis
This is perhaps the centerpiece of Palm Jumeirah Island and a very ideal place for a photo-stop on the Palm Jumeirah island.
Then we drive through Sheik Zayed Road that has imposing skyscrapers lined on it’s either side. And the most magnificent of them is the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building!
01:00 pm - Watching the fountain show at Dubai Mall
The World’s tallest performing fountain, displays a spectacular performance on music ranging from classical to contemporary Arabic and world music. And the best part is that this show is completely free!!
01:30 pm to 04:00 pm - Time for Shopping at Dubai Mall
Also known as the home of the Dubai shopping festival, this is the world's largest shopping mall. Lots of things to do at The Dubai Mall(on guest’s own expense) like At the Top Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and ofcourse the numerous shopping options!
04:15 pm to 04:30 pm - Photo-stop at Jumeirah Mosque
It is said that it is the most photographed mosque in all of Dubai. It is an important mosque for the people of Dubai, so much so that it finds it’s place on 500 AED note.
Whether you’re a history buff, shopping freak or just here to have a glimpse of the city’s significant tourist attractions, I assure that you will be Happy!
Drop-off at the hotel.
This tour itinerary/schedule can be amended as per your requirements.
Dubai Full Day (8 hours) City Tour – Old and New Dubai & Shopping
Sightseeing & Shopping Tour
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