Dubai Tours & Travel

Dubai Tours, Sightseeing & Things to Do in Dubai

Discover the history and culture of Dubai on this city tour. Dubai is a city that provides a new setting at every turn, blending together the old and the new facets of the United Arab Emirates. Take a tour of the Bastakia area to view the traditional wind towers and the old Fahidi Fort, which is today the Dubai History Museum.

Discover Dubai’s history with a visit to the 1787 AD Fahidi Fort with vivid depictions of life before the discovery of oil. This tour takes you on a journey that shows you both the old and new Dubai.

This Dubai sightseeing tour gives you a glimpse into its colourful culture, traditions and history. Enjoy the best of fine dining with a sumptuous lunch at Dubai’s quintessential Burj Al Arab hotel.

A trip to its famous Gold Souk lined with shops glinting with gold jewellery is a must-do! Amidst the busy cosmopolitan city, explore the Bastakia Quarter where the old world charm is still alive and the Jumeirah Mosque, which is a fine example of modern architecture.

The local culture is best explored at the souks and of course, the Dubai History Museum inside the Al-Fahidi Fort. Learn about Dubai’s colourful traditions and history while observing the artefacts. Shopping, culture, history - your Dubai city tour will be exciting!

A Dhow Dinner Cruise is a romantic way of spending an evening in Dubai. Aboard a traditionally decorated wooden dhow (cruise boat) you will sail along the Dubai creek under the moonlight. The major Dubai landmarks shine through the moonlight sky as the wooden vessel slips silently across the creek. The traditional and modern architecture of the area is brought to its full beauty during this time.

Against an impressive background of Dubai’s skyline enjoy a beautiful evening under the stars on this romantic dhow dinner cruise.

This Dubai desert safari combines an adventurous 4x4 drive across the desert and a relaxing evening of food and entertainment.

Your Dubai safari starts with a 4x4 drive to explore the vast expanse of the desert. Dip low in the deep trenches and rise high on the pinnacle of the dunes. You can enjoy a camel ride in this seemingly endless desert.

After the desert safari you will be taken to a Bedouin campsite. Get a taste of Arabia as you watch the belly dancers while smoking a flavoured shisha and relishing a delicious barbeque. Get beautiful henna designs on your hands or try out traditional Arabic dresses.

A day spent exploring the finer nuances of the desert with an ample supply of entertainment; this Dubai tour will be unforgettable!

See the major attractions of glamorous Dubai on this luxury tour. You may feel you've been propelled into the future as you marvel at the imposing ultra-modern skyline and view the cutting-edge architecture.

Be part of a world record as you stand beneath the tallest building on earth – the soaring Burj Dubai. Immerse yourself in the depths of the Arabian Gulf (without getting wet) and see all the exotic fish at the wonderful Aquarium in Dubai Mall. You guessed it – Dubai Mall is one of the largest in the world.

For an extravagant experience visit the famous artificial Jumeirah Palm Island. And the indulgence doesn't stop there, you can either go on to visit an authentic Arabian souk at Madinat Jumeirah, or spoil yourself with a seven-course gourmet tea at the de luxe Burj Al Arab hotel.

If you choose the second option, make sure you don't have a big lunch!

Get eye-popping views of dazzling Dubai when you take a magical seaplane flight over the city. Enjoy the unique thrill of taking off on water, then settle back in a luxurious leather seat with lots of leg room.

Gaze down at the breathtaking developments taking place in this most modern and enterprising of cities.

Trace the shape of 'The World' in an extraordinary archipelago of artificial islands in the azure waters of the Persian Gulf, and see the palm-shaped developments of Jebel Ali Palm and Palm Jumeirah.

Fly over the iconic sail-shaped Burj Al Arab Hotel, and see Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building.

There are two options for this fantastic tour. Choose the one that suits you best.

For the ultimate in pleasure and luxury, take an exclusive seaplane charter flight over Dubai with family, friends or colleagues.

See the architectural and engineering marvels of this thrilling futuristic city. These include the amazing Palm Islands, developments shaped like palm trees in the sparkling waters of the Persian Gulf.

Look down at the shape of 'The World' outlined out in an archipelago of artificial islands and the iconic sail shape of the seven-star Burj Al Arab Hotel.

A truly magical experience and one you will never forget!

This Hop-on Hop-off tour is one of the most comprehensive introductions to the city of Dubai, the jewel among the Emirates. Sightseeing was never so much fun! From the Dubai Museum and the Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum's House to the popular beach and city tours – get the most out of this enjoyable sightseeing tour to the top destination of the UAE.

Dubai is a city steeped in centuries of history and is divided in two parts, each with a distinct atmosphere – the Deira on the northern side and Bur Dubai to the south, as well as the hottest destination of all, the Jumeirah.

On this popular, fun and informative tour, tour Dubai by the classic open-top double-decker bus. Sit on top and enjoy the open air view or ride inside in air-conditioned or heated comfort as the informative pre-recorded commentary in eight different languages helps you get a better perspective on the landmarks that you pass by. Hop-on or hop-off as often as you like to explore, dine and shop at Dubai’s major attractions. When you're ready to continue, just hop back on the bus!

Enjoy skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing all year round at the Ski Dubai resort housed in the Mall of the Emirates, one of the largest shopping malls in the world. From beginners to proficient snow sports enthusiasts, there is something for everyone in this unique mountain themed ski resort. Ski Dubai is the first of its kind in the whole of Middle East, with a size equivalent to three football fields!

Skiing is the most popular sport here and you can participate in this sport irrespective of your age. Try out snowboarding or tobogganing and if you are in no mood for some serious sports, then you can enjoy snowballing at the Snow Park. Snow activities in Dubai is a truly unique experience and worth a try on your UAE excursion!

Dubai’s Wild Wadi Water Park is a great place to enjoy a range of fun water activities. For one adrenalin rush after another, try the 80 kms/hr downhill hurtle on the 33 metre high Jumeirah Sceirah; the 1.5 metre high waves at Breakers Bay; or any of the 14 awesome interconnected rides. For the not so brave and the laid back, Wild Wadi offers hours of relaxation by floating down the long lazy river on a tube.

Enjoy a huge splash with your family on a super-fun family ride called ‘Summit Surge and Rushdown Ravine’, a combination that is daringly different! This unusually fluctuating ride first blasts you uphill into a pool area and then takes you on a 170 meter downhill, adrenalin pumping ride. Enjoyment is plenty for both the young and old, water lovers and leisure seekers at Dubai’s Wild Wadi.

Higher than the Eiffel Tower! World’s tallest hotel! Built on a manmade island! Yes, it is Dubai’s quintessential Burj Al Arab hotel- the world’s only seven star hotel. Enjoy the best of fine dining with a sumptuous lunch at Burj Al Arab’s Al Iwan - Seaview or Jinsui Restaurants. Situated at the heart of the world's tallest atrium and flanked by golden columns, the Al Iwan is a feast for the senses.

Affording stunning views of the Persian Gulf, the restaurant is the perfect place to be pampered with traditional Arabic and international cuisine. Impressive interior decoration and an eclectic mix of traditional objects d'art make the restaurant's ambience ideal for a relaxed rendezvous at the Burj Al Arab.

Experience the contrasting beauty of UAE on this nature tour as you explore the arid desert and the lush valley of Wadi Hatta. Admire the refreshing environs of the old Hatta village with the picturesque Hajar Mountains in the backdrop, and the rolling red Hatta dunes in the foreground.

Take an adventure filled sunset safari in the immense UAE desert and explore its finer nuances in the faint orangish light of the setting sun. Feel like a sheikh as you watch the entrancing dance of belly dancers while smoking a flavoured shisha and relishing a delicious barbeque. Get beautiful henna designs on your hands or try out traditional Arabic dresses.

From an adrenaline pumping safari in the dunes to a refreshing exploration of the lush environs of Hatta Valley, this nature tour in UAE will be a mix of leisure, entertainment and adventure!

Popularly known as the ‘Manhattan of the Middle East’, Abu Dhabi, the capital city of UAE has an interesting combination of skyscrapers, mangrove-fringed sandy shores and historic buildings. A drive along Abu Dhabi’s Corniche (a famous seafront boulevard) gives you a glimpse of the refreshing environs of this island city. Sit back and enjoy the picturesque setting of a beautiful dhow harbour dotted with colourful yachts and dhows.

Al Husn Fort, the oldest building in Abu Dhabi, houses the museum and is home to other cultural activities such as the theatre. Learn more about the unique heritage of the UAE at the Heritage Village. The traditional Bedouin lifestyle has been reconstructed in the form of displays, photographs and handicrafts. Take this excursion and see the natural and man-made attractions of UAE!

Take an adventure filled sunset safari in the immense UAE desert and explore its finer nuances in the faint orangish light of the setting sun. Get a taste of Arabia as you watch the entrancing dance of belly dancers while smoking a flavoured shisha and relishing a delicious barbeque. Get beautiful henna designs on your hands or try out traditional Arabic dresses.

From an adrenaline pumping 4X4 safari in the dunes to camping in true Bedouin-style and watching an enticing belly dancing performance, your desert safari in UAE will a mix of leisure, entertainment and adventure!

Celebrate and enjoy a special treat on this tour of Dubai. Board the Bateux for a stylish cruise and relish the delicious gourmet four course dinner accompanied by the sweet strains of live music.

Taste delicacies a la carte as you absorb the opulent atmosphere. See the glittering lights of Dubai by night. Savor fine service and feel the distinctive pleasure of floating sedately in an elegant boat on Dubai Creek. The dinner and Bateux cruise is a glamorous way to celebrate life.

On your visit to Dubai take time to experience some of the rich culture of the Middle East on a heritage tour of the East Coast.

Drive through romantic desert landscape to Al Dhaid, and stop at a spectacular beauty spot on the canyon, high in the Hajjar mountains. You will remember the stunning view across the vast Indian Ocean at Dibba, for a long time. What else would you like to do? Taste some exotic Middle Eastern delicacies, and have a refreshing swim.

There is so much to see. Visit the ancient Al Bidya Mosque and feel its history. Your glimpse into Arab culture brings you into the Emirate of Fujirah and its attractive port town, Khor Fakkan. Where there is a desert there is sure to be an oasis; Visit one for yourself, and see its two majestic, ancient desert forts. As a last minute thought to this enriching tour, when you get back to Dubai, you might even find some attractive pottery and Arabian carpets in the colorful Friday Market.

Dubai is famous for its shopping, so indulge yourself on this excellent private tour. Go straight to the best malls and souks where you will find some incredible bargains. The whole world exists in these malls. You will find leading brands, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Hermes, Valentino, Cartier, Ferragamo, and many more.

Visit Al Fahidi Street for electronics, video, audio, TV systems, home appliances and photographic equipment, all sold at very competitive tax free prices.

Enjoy the vast choice of textiles at Naif Souk and don’t miss the famous Gold Souk in the ‘City of Gold’. But remember to haggle in the souks, as discounts are always available.

Have you ever wondered about the life of a fisherman in the Arabian Sea? Have you ever wanted to have a go at hooking a really big catch? Now is your chance to turn your day at sea into a fishing adventure! On this fishing trip you discover the secret spots for the biggest fish and remember that sometimes the catches are as large as 130lbs!

Trolling on the wide open Arabian Sea is an experience not to be missed. Savor the pleasures of sailing out over the sea on turquoise waters under the cloudless Arabian sky. Make the experience of fishing in the Arabian Sea an exotic dream come true.

Picture yourself out in the clear blue Arabian Gulf on a great fishing adventure. Feel the fresh breeze and smell the salt. Go out into the ocean and have a very healthy day as you try your hand at the popular sport of deep sea fishing.

The crew can tell you that there is a lot to be caught out there. Snappers, groupers, cat fish, barracudas and baby sharks of up to 5-6 kg each. The fish will pull hard, but at the end of the fight you’ll have some super tasting fish.

The sun and the fresh air are going to give you an appetite, so make sure you get a big catch, and at the end of the day you can have it cooked.

There is nothing as good as fresh fish right out of the sea!

Take a speed boat into the Arabian Gulf and look back at the impressive coastline of Dubai. Sit back in the sun and see the opulent fantasy island Palm Jumeirah for yourself, marveling at this Eighth Wonder of the World. The artificial island is home to several of the most deluxe hotels and resorts in the world including Burj Al Arab, Atlantis Palm and Madinat Jumeirah.

Cool off in the clear water near Burj Al Arab or in the lagoon of Le Meridien. You can easily imagine the lifestyles of the super wealthy enjoyed in this inspired Arabian futuristic fantasy.

Escape from the future, leave the city behind you. Explore the desert and mountains of Dubai and discover its historical past. Take an adventurous drive through the desert and dramatic red-rock landscape in a 4x4 vehicle and stop for a break at a wadi.

Visit the attractive heritage village of Hatta and admire the romantic old Fortress and the house of the Sheikh. Watch the traditional way of watering dates and take a cool fresh dip in the idyllic Hatta pools before lunch. Enjoy a tasty set menu at the Fort Hotel and return to Dubai feeling refreshed and inspired.