Big Bus Dubai Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

4.4 (2,817 reviews) Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Duration1h 30m
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LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Overview

Explore Dubai at your own pace on a double-decker, open-top Big Bus Dubai tour. Admire top Dubai attractions including the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al-Arab, and Old Dubai, and hop on and off at any of the stops around the city to visit souks, malls, and museums as you please. Choose from a 24-hour Discover, 48-hour Essential, or an Explore 5-day unlimited attraction pass. Selected tickets come with a variety of exciting extras, including entry to The Lost World Aquarium, and The Frame.
Hop-on hop-off Big Bus sightseeing tour of Dubai by open-top bus
Choose from a 24h-, 48h-, or 5-day ticket to suit your independent sightseeing schedule
Create your own personalized sightseeing itinerary and explore Dubai at leisure
See top Dubai attractions including Al Fahidi Fort, Gold Souk, Spice Souk, and the Burj Khalifa
Hop on and off as many times as you like on different routes around Dubai.

Options

24hr Hop-on, Hop-off

Duration: 1 day: Valid for use for 24 hours from first activation.
2 Hop-on, Hop-off Routes: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off access for the duration of your ticket.

5 day Bus Tour and Aquarium

Duration: 5 days: Valid for use for 120 hours from first activation.
Lost World Aquarium: Entry ticket to Dubai's enormous Atlantis-themed aquarium.
The Dubai Frame: Admission to Dubai Frame, with panoramic views of old and new Dubai from the observation deck.

48hr Hop-on Hop-off & Aquarium

Duration: 2 days: Valid for use for 48 hours from first activation.
2 Hop-on, Hop-off Routes: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off access for the duration of your ticket.
Lost World Aquarium: Entry ticket to Dubai's enormous Atlantis-themed aquarium.

What's included

  • Audio commentary available in 6 languages
  • The Lost World Aquarium entry (48-hr and 5-day options)
  • Choose from a 24-hr, 48-hr or 5-day Hop-on, Hop-off bus ticket
  • The Dubai Frame Admission (5-day option only)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

Red Route - City Tour

Buses depart every 60 mins. The first bus departs from Stop 1: Wafi City at 10:00 AM and the last bus departs at 5:00 PM. The full tour route lasts approx. 90mins
For the most up-to-date bus stop locations and departure timings, we recommend visiting the Big Bus website or downloading the Big Bus app.
To access live bus tracking on the day of your travel, please download the Big Bus app in advance of your arrival.

  1. Stop 1: Wafi Mall
  2. Stop 2: Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall - Financial Center Road (Tourist Bus Parking Area)
  3. Stop 3: Museum of the Future
  4. Stop 4: Al Seef Arabian Dhow Cruise
  5. Stop 5: Bastakiya Old Village
  6. Stop 6: Old Souk of Arabia
  7. Stop 7: Gold Souq/Spice Souq
  8. Stop 8: Dubai Frame - Zabeel Park
Blue route - Beach Tour

Buses depart every 60 mins. The first bus departs from Stop 2: Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall (Financial Center Road - Tourist Bus Parking Area) at 10:30 AM and the last bus departs at 4:30 PM. The full tour route lasts approx. 90 minutes.
Customers are advised to visit the Big Bus website or to download the Big Bus app to see the most up to date bus stop locations and timings. For live bus tracking on the day of travel - please download the Big Bus App in advance of arrival.
Important Information:
Due to the current situation in Dubai, routes are operating with a reduced number of stops and adjusted schedules.
Blue Route (Atlantis Shuttle): Dubai Mall, Souk Madinat, Atlantis The Palm
Atlantis Shuttle Departures (from Dubai Mall): 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM

  1. Stop 2: Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall - Financial Center Road (Tourist Bus Parking Area)
  2. Stop 9: Souk Madinat Jumeirah / Burj Al Arab
  3. Stop 10: Atlantis the Palm

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and to disembark
  • Download the Big Bus Tours app to access and activate your ticket, track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile ticket.

Cancellation policy

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

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