Al Ain city sightseeing small group day tour from Dubai

5.0 (1 reviews) Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the cultural heritage and historic attractions of Al Ain from Dubai on a full-day sightseeing tour. Travel to the UAE’s Garden City and explore the fascinating Al Ain Museum, visit the historic Jahili Fort, and stroll through the UNESCO-listed Al Ain Oasis, famous for its traditional Aflaj irrigation system and lush date palms.

Enjoy an international buffet lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Al Ain Camel Market, where you can see camels up close and experience an authentic part of Emirati culture and heritage.

With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Dubai, this Al Ain day tour combines history, culture, nature, and local experiences in one memorable excursion.

What's included

  • Professional speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick up and drop off.
  • Al Jahili Fort fort visit
  • Visiting Al Ain Museum
  • Tips
  • Personal Expenses

What to expect

  1. Dubai
    Pass by
    Our Guide will meet you in your hotel in Dubai and drive to Al Ain after the brief introduction of Al Ain city. The city is the best place to learn about the history and culture of United Arab Emirate.
  2. Al Ain Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Our first stop will be the Al Ain Museum, where we'll discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. The museum showcases archaeological discoveries, traditional artifacts, and exhibits highlighting the history and lifestyle of the people of Al Ain and the UAE.
  3. Al Jahili Fort
    1h
    Your next stop will be Jahili Fort, established to protect the palm tree's in the region. The fort is one of the largest in the UAE. The defense opened its gate to the public in 2008 and has been one of Al Ain's significant points of interest. The impressive displays are the rare collections of photographs by British adventurer, desert explorer, and writer Wilfred Thesiger with a focus on his journeys into the Empty Quarter during the 1940s.
  4. 2h
    We will then move on to your next stop Al Ain Oasis, The UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011, spread across 3000 acres and provides a unique sight into the inhabitants of the region who began taming the deserts 4000 years ago. The oasis area has more than 147,000 date palm trees of different varieties. Its traditional Aflaj irrigation systems also define it, which carry fresh spring water from the Hajar Mountains. The new addition, Eco-Centre, helps the visitors to understand the site's Ecosystem, historical evolution, and the lifestyle of the people.
  5. Al Ain
    1h
    After exploring the oasis, we'll stop at a local restaurant for an international buffet lunch (water & soft drink included). Take some time to relax and enjoy a delicious meal before continuing the tour.
  6. Jebel Hafeet
    1h
    After lunch, we'll visit Jebel Hafeet Mountain, the highest mountain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Enjoy the scenic drive up the mountain and take in spectacular panoramic views over Al Ain and the surrounding landscape. Don't forget your camera, as this is one of the most scenic highlights of the tour.
  7. Dubai
    Pass by
    At 5 pm the tour will end and we'll take you back to your hotels in Dubai.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

we will do the pick up & drop off from Dubai city hotels

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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