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Half Day Dubai Sightseeing Tour Modern and Old Dubai
Dubai
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Dubai through a journey that blends heritage, culture, and modern landmarks in one unforgettable experience. From the charming lanes of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood to the vibrant aromas of the Spice Souk and the dazzling displays of the Gold Souk, every stop reveals a different side of the city’s rich trading history.
Glide across the historic waters of Dubai Creek on a traditional abra ride, just as locals have done for generations, before continuing to iconic viewpoints like the majestic Dubai Frame, where old and new Dubai come together in one breathtaking panorama. You’ll also pass by the elegant Zabeel Palace, offering a glimpse of royal heritage and grandeur.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pickup & Drop-off
Driver/guide
Abra ride
Air-conditioned transportation
Personal Expenses
Half Day Dubai Sightseeing Tour Modern and Old Dubai
Dubai
About
Discover Dubai through a journey that blends heritage, culture, and modern landmarks in one unforgettable experience. From the charming lanes of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood to the vibrant aromas of the Spice Souk and the dazzling displays of the Gold Souk, every stop reveals a different side of the city’s rich trading history.
Glide across the historic waters of Dubai Creek on a traditional abra ride, just as locals have done for generations, before continuing to iconic viewpoints like the majestic Dubai Frame, where old and new Dubai come together in one breathtaking panorama. You’ll also pass by the elegant Zabeel Palace, offering a glimpse of royal heritage and grandeur.
At Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, travelers explore narrow lanes, wind-tower houses, museums, and art cafés. They experience Dubai’s heritage, learn about Emirati culture, and see how traditional life once existed before the modern city transformed the skyline.
15 minutes
2
Dubai Creek
At Dubai Creek, travelers enjoy a traditional Abra ride, crossing the historic waterway on a wooden boat that has been used for generations. This short but iconic journey connects Deira and Bur Dubai, offering a real glimpse into old Dubai’s daily life.
15 minutes
3
Dubai Gold Souk
At the Gold Souk, travelers step into one of the world’s most famous traditional gold markets, located in the heart of old Dubai. The narrow lanes are lined with hundreds of shops displaying dazzling gold jewellery, diamonds, and precious stones in elaborate designs influenced by Arabian, Indian, and international styles.
15 minutes
4
Dubai Spice Souk
At the Spice Souk, travelers enter a vibrant traditional marketplace filled with the rich aromas of herbs, spices, incense, and dried fruits. Located in old Dubai near the creek, the souk features narrow covered alleys lined with small shops displaying colorful sacks of saffron, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and exotic blends from across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
15 minutes
5
Zabeel Palace
At Zabeel Palace, travelers get a glimpse of one of Dubai’s most important royal residences from the outside. This grand palace is the official residence of Dubai’s ruling family and is known for its impressive architecture, vast landscaped gardens, and elegant white façade that reflects Arabian royal design.
15 minutes
6
Dubai Frame
At Dubai Frame, travelers experience one of the city’s most iconic modern landmarks, designed to “frame” both old and new Dubai from a single viewpoint. Standing 150 meters high, this giant golden structure offers panoramic views that showcase the contrast between historic districts and the futuristic skyline.
