Dubai Frame Tour and City Tour
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4h
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About this experience
First, you will be picked up from your hotel for Dubai city tour. Have a nice start from the very old part of the city, Dubai Creek. Hop aboard an Abra water taxi, which was once used as the main mode of transportation. After the boat ride spends some time at the Gold and Spice Souks. Shopping can be done - subject to time. The ‘much photographed’ Jumeirah Mosque is another major stop on this tour. For a peep into the glamorous phase of the city, your tour takes you to Burj Al Arab - the luxury hotel noted for its ‘sail-shaped’ design, Palm Jumeirah - ‘crescent-shaped artificial island’ and Atlantis the palm.
Finally, with your tickets, enter inside the city’s latest landmark - Dubai Frame. This ‘picture frame like’ structure stands out for its unique architectural design that consists of two tall towers, one bridge, and a glass-floored walkway. View the classic and contemporary panoramas of Dubai from the Frame.
Available options
Dubai Frame and City Tour
Pickup included
Private Transfer
Private Tour<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Glance into Dubai’s imposing future with Virtual Metropolis experience
Enjoy 360 degree views of Old and New Dubai from 150-meter high Sky Deck
Bottled water
Visit Dubai Museum to trace the city’s transformation from fishing port to futuristic metropolis
Walk over the breathtaking Glass Bridge
See top Dubai attractions including Dubai Creek,
Step back in time at Dubai Past Gallery
Transport by air-conditioned 4x4 or Minivan
Marvel at the soaring Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower
Dubai Marina and the sail-shaped Burj Al-Arab
Pick-up and drop off from hotel location
Admission ticket to the spectacular Dubai Frame
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
First, you will be picked up from your hotel or selected location for Dubai city tour. Have a nice start from the very old part of the city, Dubai Creek. Hop aboard an Abra water taxi, which was once used as the main mode of transportation. After the boat ride spends some time at the Gold and Spice Souks. Shopping can be done - subject to time. The ‘much photographed’ Jumeirah Mosque is another major stop on this tour. For a peep into the glamorous phase of the city, your tour takes you to Burj Al Arab - the luxury hotel noted for its ‘sail-shaped’ design, Palm Jumeirah - ‘crescent-shaped artificial island’ and Atlantis the palm.
Finally, with your tickets, enter inside the city’s latest landmark - Dubai Frame. This ‘picture frame like’ structure stands out for its unique architectural design that consists of two tall towers, one bridge, and a glass-floored walkway. View the classic and contemporary panoramas of Dubai from the Frame. Once your tour is over, you will be dropped off at the select location or hotel.
What's not included
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Dubai
Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Burj Khalifa
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)
Dubai Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free entry, activities vary in cost
Palm Jumeirah
A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.
Architecture
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)
The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)
Dubai Creek
A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.
Cultural
2-3 hours
AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride
Dubai Marina
A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Waterfront
Half day to full day
Free to explore, activities vary in cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Al Harees
A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Machboos
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Luqaimat
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten.
Kahwa
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.
Drink
Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.
Popular Activities
Dune bashing
Skydiving
Hot air ballooning
Skiing at Ski Dubai
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yacht cruises
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid sharing personal information with strangers
Getting there
By air
- Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center
By bus
Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Dubai
Jumeirah
Deira
Dubai Marina
Day trips
Abu Dhabi
140 km from Dubai • Full day
The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.
Hatta
115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day
A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.
Musandam Peninsula
200 km from Dubai • Overnight
A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.
Festivals
Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February
Dubai World Cup • March
Dubai Food Festival • February-March
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
- Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
- Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.
$346
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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