Private Dubai city tour with Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise

5.0 (2 reviews) Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the perfect combination of sightseeing and leisure with this Private Dubai City Tour followed by a Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise Dinner. Tailored for comfort and flexibility, this full-day tour offers an immersive journey through Dubai’s iconic landmarks, topped with a relaxing evening cruise along the stunning Marina waters.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Burj Al Arab photo stop
  • Gold souq and spice souq visit
  • Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise with dinner
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Atlantis hotel photo stop
  • Dubai Marina Visit
  • Jumeirah mosque Photo stop
  • Tips & Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Dubai
    2h
    Morning Pickup & Start: 09:30 am
    Pickup from hotel in a private.
    Morning Tour:
    Dubai Marina & Bluewaters Island – View Ain Dubai, the world's largest Ferris wheel.
    Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis The Royal – Stop for photos at these iconic landmarks.
    Burj Al Arab & Jumeirah Beach – Visit Dubai’s most luxurious hotel.
    Souk Madinat Jumeirah – Explore traditional Arabian markets.
    Jumeirah Mosque – A short stop to admire its beauty.
    Afternoon Tour:
    Dubai Museum & Al Shindagha Heritage Village– Learn about Dubai’s heritage.
    Abra Ride (Water Taxi) across Dubai Creek – Enjoy an old-world experience.
    Gold & Spice Souks – Browse for spices, gold, and souvenirs.
  2. 10m
    Stop for visiting Jumeirah Mosque
  3. Dubai Spice Souk
    30m
    The Dubai Spice Souk is a vibrant and aromatic marketplace in Deira, right next to the Gold Souk. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the traditional side of Dubai and discover a variety of spices, herbs, dried fruits, perfumes, and teas.

    What to Expect
    A colorful mix of saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, turmeric, sumac, and more
    Traditional Arabian perfumes, frankincense, and oud
    Dried fruits, dates, nuts, and herbal teas
    Vendors offering local remedies, flavored oils, and rose water
  4. Gold Souk
    30m
    The Dubai Gold Souk is one of the world’s most famous gold markets, located in Deira, offering a dazzling display of gold, diamonds, and precious stones. Whether you're looking to shop or just admire, it's a must-visit spot in Old Dubai!

    What to Expect
    Over 300 shops selling gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, and gemstones
    Famous for the Guinness World Record-holding "Najmat Taiba" ring (largest gold ring in the world)
    Prices are based on daily gold rates (negotiation possible on making charges)
  5. Bur Dubai Abra Station
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Dubai's Abra Ride is one of the city's most iconic and affordable experiences, offering a glimpse into its past while enjoying stunning waterfront views. Abras are traditional wooden boats that ferry passengers across Dubai Creek, connecting the historic neighborhoods of Bur Dubai and Deira.

    Key Details About Abra Rides
    Routes

    Route 1: Deira Old Souk → Bur Dubai (or vice versa)
    Route 2: Al Sabkha → Dubai Old Souk
  6. Burj Al Arab
    20m
    A Burj Al Arab photo stop is a must-do in Dubai, offering breathtaking views of the world's most luxurious hotel. Here’s everything you need to know:

    Best Burj Al Arab Photo Spots
    Jumeirah Public Beach (Sunset Beach) – Classic postcard view with the hotel in the background.
    Umm Suqeim Park – A quieter spot with greenery framing the Burj.
  7. Aquaventure Waterpark
    15m
    A photo stop at Atlantis, The Palm is a fantastic way to capture one of Dubai’s most iconic landmarks!

    Best Photo Spots for Atlantis, The Palm
    The Pointe Fountain View

    Offers a full-frontal view of Atlantis across the water.
    Best visited at night when the hotel is lit up.
    Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk

    Stunning oceanfront shots with Atlantis in the background.
    Ideal for sunset photography.
  8. 3h · Admission ticket included
    A Marina Dhow Cruise is a wonderful way to experience Dubai's iconic skyline and waterfront in a traditional wooden boat, offering a relaxing, scenic evening. It’s perfect for enjoying the city’s modern architecture while experiencing a piece of the city's rich maritime heritage.

    Scenic Views

    Cruise through the stunning Dubai Marina, passing luxury yachts, tall skyscrapers, and waterfront developments.
    Views of Ain Dubai (the world’s largest observation wheel), Palm Jumeirah, and Atlantis The Palm.

    Delicious Dinner

    Enjoy a buffet dinner with a variety of international and Middle Eastern dishes, including grilled meats, seafood, salads, and desserts. Vegetarian options available.
    You can enjoy live entertainment, such as traditional Arabic music, dance shows, or international music.
    Evening Experience

    The cruise typically lasts 2-3 hours in the evening, starting around 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up guest from any hotel within Dubai and Sharjah. Guest can book this tour and the vehicle will pick them up at the time of pick up mentioned in the booking for Dubai city tour followed by Marina Dhow Cruise.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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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