Day 1: Half-Day Dubai City Tour
Discover the vibrant city of Dubai with a guided half-day tour. Explore iconic landmarks, visit the traditional Gold and Spice Souks, and experience the blend of historic charm and modern marvels that define the city.
Day 2: Dubai Frame & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
Step into the past, present, and future at the stunning Dubai Frame. Later, embark on an exciting desert safari featuring dune bashing, camel rides, and a traditional BBQ dinner under the stars, complete with cultural entertainment.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Specialised infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Day 1: Half day Dubai city tour with Gold & Spice souk
7 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included
Dubai
5h
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.
Dubai Spice Souk
1h
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 colourful 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, flavoured oils, and rose water
Dubai Gold Souk
1h
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)
Deira Old Souk 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 areas 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
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.
AWAKEN Wellness, Atlantis, The Palm
20m
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.
Bluewaters
30m
Bluewaters Island is a vibrant, man-made island in Dubai, home to Ain Dubai, the world's largest observation wheel. It offers stunning waterfront views, dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Top Attractions at Bluewaters Dubai
Ain Dubai – The world's tallest Ferris wheel (currently closed for maintenance)
Shopping & Retail – Luxury boutiques and unique stores
Caesars Palace Dubai – A luxury beachfront resort with pools, a spa, and fine dining
Beachfront Walks – Stunning skyline views of JBR and Marina
Day 2: Dubai Frame and Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
2 stops
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Not included
Dubai Frame
1h
Admission ticket included
The UAE’s latest cultural landmark, Dubai Frame is an iconic structure that ‘frames’ impressive views of Old and New Dubai, while serving as a metaphorical bridge connecting the emirate’s rich past with its magnificent present. Offering spectacular panoramic views across the city, Dubai Frame celebrates the storey of Dubai from its early establishment to its ambitious plans for future development.
Desert Safari Dubai
6h
Admission ticket included
Afternoon: Pickup from hotel (03:00-3:30 PM)
• A Private 4x4 Land Cruiser or shared vehicle choices you up from your hotel or designated meeting point in Dubai.
• Drive towards the Desert, approximately 45 minutes from the city.
Dune Bashing Adventure
• Your expert driver deflates the vehicle’s tyres and takes you on an exhilarating dune-bashing ride across the golden-red dunes.
• Experience thrilling off-road driving for 20-30 minutes as the car drifts and climbs over dunes.
• Enjoy photo stops at scenic desert viewpoints.
Arrival at Desert Camp
• Welcome with Arabic coffee (Gahwa), dates, and soft drinks.
• Explore the Bedouin-style camp with traditional low seating, carpets, and lighting.
Live Entertainment & BBQ Dinner
Enjoy a lavish BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options while watching live performances:
• Tanoura Dance
• Fire Show
• Belly Dance
BBQ Dinner Menu Highlights:
• Drinks: Soft Drinks, Water, Tea, Coffee
Return to Dubai (9:30 PM)
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