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Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4–5 hours
- Price from
- $45 / person
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 · 559 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 50
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Navita tours
Description
Discover the best of Dubai on a private or shared Dubai city tour with Navita Tours. Explore the fascinating contrast between Dubai’s rich heritage and its modern skyline as you visit the city’s iconic landmarks, historic neighborhoods, and cultural highlights. Enjoy Dubai sightseeing with convenient pickup from your hotel or preferred location in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. See highlights such as Dubai Creek, Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah, and other famous Dubai landmarks, with photo stops along the way. Learn about Dubai’s transformation from a traditional trading port into one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Whether you’re visiting Dubai for the first time or want to discover more of the city, this carefully planned tour offers a comfortable and memorable way to experience the highlights of Dubai in one day.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 10+)
- $45
- Child (ages 3–9)
- $23
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $136.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:42 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Explore the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood in Old Dubai and step into the city’s rich cultural heritage. Wander through narrow lanes lined with traditional Arabian houses, peaceful courtyards, and distinctive wind towers that reflect Dubai’s architectural past. Discover the history of Dubai’s early trading, pearl-diving, and coastal communities while exploring this beautifully preserved heritage district near Dubai Creek. The Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood offers a fascinating glimpse into traditional Emirati life and is an ideal stop for travelers interested in Dubai history, culture, architecture, and authentic local experiences.
Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek — Discover the historic heart of Dubai, where traditional trading heritage meets the city’s modern character. Enjoy views of the waterfront, traditional dhows, and the lively atmosphere surrounding the old souks. For a tour itinerary, a shorter version works well: Dubai Creek: Explore the historic waterway that has played an important role in Dubai’s trading heritage, with views of traditional boats, souks, and the old city.
Bur Dubai Abra Station
Water Taxi Ride (option available only on private tour) Enjoy a traditional Abra ride across Dubai Creek and experience one of the city’s most authentic ways to travel. Cruise along the historic waterway in a traditional wooden boat while taking in views of the old souks, waterfront, and historic neighborhoods of Old Dubai. Short tour-listing version: Traditional Abra Ride: Cross Dubai Creek by traditional abra and enjoy scenic views of Old Dubai, the historic souks, and the waterfront.
Dubai Spice Souk
Explore the Dubai Spice Souk, one of Old Dubai’s most vibrant traditional markets. Wander through colorful stalls filled with aromatic spices, dried fruits, herbs, teas, and local ingredients while experiencing the sights, scents, and atmosphere of Dubai’s trading heritage. Short tour-listing version: Dubai Spice Souk: Discover colorful spice stalls, aromatic herbs, dried fruits, teas, and traditional ingredients in the heart of Old Dubai. Note : In Sharing tour option only drive through
Gold Souk
Visit the Dubai Gold Souk, one of Dubai’s most famous traditional markets. Explore the lively lanes lined with jewellery shops showcasing gold, diamonds, and beautifully crafted pieces, while experiencing the rich trading heritage of Old Dubai. Short tour-listing version: Dubai Gold Souk: Discover Dubai’s renowned gold market, home to dazzling jewellery, traditional designs, and the vibrant atmosphere of Old Dubai. Note : In Sharing tour option only drive through
Jumeirah Mosque
Visit to one of the oldest mosque
La Mer
sightseeing
Jumeirah Public Beach
Photo stop at Famous Jumeirah Beach
Burj Al Arab
Stop for photo at Famous Burj Al Arab Hotel
Souk Madinat Jumeirah By Dubai Retail
Souk Madinat Jumeirah Explore Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a charming modern souk inspired by traditional Arabian markets. Wander through its atmospheric lanes filled with boutiques, cafés, restaurants, and local-style shops, while enjoying beautiful views of the waterways and Burj Al Arab. Short tour-listing version: Souk Madinat Jumeirah: Stroll through an elegant Arabian-style market with traditional architecture, boutique shops, restaurants, and views of the iconic Burj Al Arab.
Dubai Marina
Stop for Photo at modern part of Dubai
Palm Jumeirah
The tree-shaped Palm Jumeirah island is known for glitzy hotels, posh apartment towers and upmarket global restaurants. Food trucks offering snacks like shawarma dot the Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk, popular for its views of the Dubai coastline and the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel
Photo stop at the Palm Atlantis
Downtown Dubai
Sightseeing
The Dubai Mall
Visit to worlds biggest mall and this the our last stop(Drop Off Optional to Dubai mall or back to the hotel)
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Not included
Airport/Departure Tax
WiFi on board
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
We pickup all the guest form their locations. Note:- Pickup from airport only possible on Private tour booking.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.7
559 reviews
How it compares in Dubai
- Starting price $45 is 48% below the typical $87 for tours of similar length in Dubai
Excurgo comparison of 7,847 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options take?
Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options lasts about 4–5 hours. The itinerary has 15 stops.
How much does Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options cost?
Prices start at $45 per person for this Dubai experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $136. There are 8 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
How much does Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options cost for children?
Children aged 3–9 pay from $23, adults from $45. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pickup all the guest form their locations. Note:- Pickup from airport only possible on Private tour booking. Pickup points include OYO 1009 Home OYO 401 MEDITERRANEAN, Sports city, Le Wana Hotel.
What languages is Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 50 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Half Day Dubai City Tour | Sightseeing with Multiple Options worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 559 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Navita tours.
Reviews(559)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Good Experience
We had a lovely half day tour with Naseem and learned quite a lot about Dubai. Love old Dubai. Naseem was very attentive and eloquent Thank you
5
Fantastic Dubai tour
We had an incredible day with our knowledgeable and super kind tour guide and driver. The day was clear and we had terrific views of Dubai. We visited many attractions. All in all, a wonderful experience, totally recommended!!
R
Excellent Dubai City Tour with Soniya
We had a wonderful experience on our Dubai City Tour today, and a big part of that was thanks to our amazing tour guide, Soniya. Soniya was extremely knowledgeable and well-informed, and she explained everything so clearly and patiently. She was friendly, professional and genuinely passionate about sharing her knowledge of Dubai with us. What stood out most was her patience and willingness to answer all our questions, making sure we were comfortable and enjoying the experience throughout the day. She made the tour feel personal rather than just being a standard sightseeing trip. We thoroughly enjoyed our day and would definitely recommend Soniya to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, friendly and professional tour guide in Dubai. Thank you, Soniya, for making our Dubai City Tour such a memorable experience!
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Had a great half day tour of Dubai. Mr Zain was very accommodating and knowledgeable. There is so many great sites to see and Mr Zain made sure we spent time at each place, capturing all the things I had hopes to see in Dubai. Would definitely recommend this tour and Mr Zain.
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Couple breaks
This was excellent , guide was fantastic did not feel Rushed and was nice to meet new people on the trip Guide was so happy to take photos for me and my husband Excellent value for money I will be recommending this to all my friends and clients Big well done
M
We had a great tour and...
We had a great tour and our guide Soniya was fantastic. She was full of knowledge and made the trip enjoyable.
M
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Fabulous experience getting to know the history, seeing new, mid and old dubai. Vinay was an excellent guide and really looked after us. Would highly recommend.
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Fantastic saw all the main sights and our guide Sonya was amazing took lots of photos for us and explained zo much about dubai
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