Explore Dubai’s old and newest sights on a half-day sightseeing tour. With a private guide, travel by air-conditioned minivan between the city’s must-see sights. Admire top Dubai attractions such as Jumeirah Mosque and the iconic Burj Al-Arab and head inside Dubai Museum to trace the city’s history. Lastly, cross Dubai Creek on a traditional ‘abra’ water taxi, and explore the Spice and Gold souks as your guide provides commentary. See Dubai’s famous sights like the Burj Al-Arab hotel near Jumeirah Beach Admire the white marble dome and minarets of beautiful Jumeirah Mosque Learn about the city while visiting Dubai Museum in the city’s old quarter See Dubai from the water on a water-taxi ride across Dubai Creek Discover the spice market and Gold Souk in Deira with a private guide
Travel into Jumeirah, one of Dubai’s most upscale residential neighborhoods. View the exclusive villas and Jumeirah Mosque, and continue to the old district near Dubai Creek. Stroll down the narrow lanes past courtyards and traditional mud-brick houses. View the wind towers of the homes as your guide explains how they were designed to maximize the cool breezes. Next, visit the Dubai Museum, set inside Dubai’s oldest building: the 18th-century Al Fahidi Fort. Explore the displays and models that chart the city’s history, and then ride an abra across Dubai Creek to Deira. Delve into the Spice Souk to discover the stalls selling perfumed spices, herbs and nuts, and finish your retail sorties at the maze-like Gold Souk. Browse the stores for bright gold, silver and jewelry and afterward, finish your tour with a hotel drop-off.
