Dubai traditional city tour
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Dubai traditional city tour

4.4/5
Excellent
Based on 43 reviews
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£33.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 4 hours
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Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover Dubai's traditions
  • Enjoy the pick-up and drop off to your hotel
  • Get on the traditional Abra, the water taxi
What to expect

The tour begins at Marina The Walk, a vibrant area showcasing the modern side of Dubai with its stunning waterfront views.

You'll then head to Madinat Jumeirah for a photostop featuring the iconic Burj Al Arab.

From there, drive along Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai's main thoroughfare, before stopping for photos at Zabeel Palace and Zabeel Mosque.

Next, you'll explore the cultural charm of Al Seef, where the city's heritage comes to life.

Afterward, take a traditional abra (boat) ride across the creek to Deira, where you can visit the bustling Spice and Gold Souqs, renowned for their rich aromas and intricate jewelry.

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What's included
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Where
Meeting point:
You will be picked up from your hotel in Dubai. Please confirm your pick-up details with the local operator after booking.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • There is a minimum of 2 adults per booking
  • Pick up time is between 01.30pm to 02.45pm, depending on your hotel location in Dubai. Please call the local operator at least 48 hours before the tour to re-confirm your pick up time
  • Infants (age 0-3): free admission
  • During the month of Ramadan, some attractions might not be available or will be operating with different times
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Provider
Travco UAE
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.4/5

Based on 43 reviews from verified customers

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Value for money

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  • ml

    From Germany - March 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    45 - 54 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Sehr schöne Tour um zu wissen, was man sich nochmal näher anschauen möchte. Man wird allerdings Teilnehmer von Verkaufsveranstaltungen für Edelmetalls ...

  • Alexandra Würz

    From United States of America - February 2025

    Travelled with family

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Sehr bemühter guide.Sehr gutes Englisch.Souk könnte kürzer sein,dafür mehr Stadt zeigen.

  • Awada

    From United States of America - December 2024

    Travelled with family

     

    18 - 24 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Der Guide war Top. Beste Tour die ich erlebt habe. Vieles gezeigt und erklärt. Einfach nur Top

  • LKW

    From Germany - November 2024

    45 - 54 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Fahrer und Guide waren okay. Allerdings war der Kleinbus nicht gut geeignet, da man nicht richtig auf das sehen konnte was rechts und links gezeigt w ...

  • Ösi

    From Austria - July 2024

    Travelled with family

     

    25 - 34 years old

    Average

    Overall rated

    3/5

    Tour wurde ohne Info an uns um 1h15min. verschoben, daher der Punkteabzug.

  • Anonymous

    From United Kingdom - June 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Only two of us on the tour. Driver/guide was very attentive and we saw all we wanted to see. Shame with the adjusted itinerary we did not get to go ...

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