Discover the perfect blend of Dubai’s rich heritage and cutting-edge modernity in this immersive Half-Day City Tour. Begin your journey in the heart of Old Dubai, where the aromatic Spice Souk and glittering Gold Souk offer a sensory feast of sights, scents, and sounds. Cross the historic Dubai Creek on a traditional abra boat before transitioning to the city’s contemporary marvels. Shop to your heart’s content at the iconic Dubai Mall, ascend the world’s tallest building — the Burj Khalifa — for unmatched panoramic views from the 124th and 125th floors, and end your day mesmerized by the captivating Dubai Fountain Show. This tour is the ideal way to experience the contrasts that make Dubai one of the world’s most exciting cities — all in just a few unforgettable hours.
Half day Dubai City Tour with Dubai Mall shopping, Burj Khalifa 124/125th floor visit & Musical Fountain Show
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Half day Dubai City Tour with Gold & Spice souk
Hotel Pickup
- Pickup in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle by a professional guide/driver.
- Brief orientation about Dubai’s cultural history and rapid modernization.
Morning: Drive Through New Dubai Highlights (Modern Dubai)
- Jumeirah Mosque (photo stop – one of the most beautiful mosques in Dubai)
- Jumeirah Beach Road: Views of upscale villas and beaches
- Burj Al Arab (photo stop from Jumeirah Beach)
- Atlantis The Palm Jumeirah photo stop
- Dubai Marina visit
- Bluewaters Island visit
- Sheikh Zayed Road Skyline: Drive through Dubai's iconic urban corridor
Arrive in Old Dubai (Historic District)
Al Fahidi Historical District
- Explore narrow lanes of this restored 19th-century district
- Traditional wind tower architecture
- Art galleries, museums, and the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding
- Learn about the Emirati lifestyle before the oil boom
Traditional Abra Ride Across Dubai Creek
- Board a traditional wooden abra (just AED 1 per person)
- Short but scenic ride connecting Bur Dubai and Deira
- Great photo opportunity of the skyline and bustling creek life
Explore the Gold & Spice Souks in Deira
- Spice Souk: Discover exotic spices, herbs, and teas
- Gold Souk: One of the world’s largest gold markets; admire elaborate jewelry
- Learn to bargain like a local and try on traditional perfumes or souvenirs
Tip: Bring small cash (dirhams) and be ready to negotiate prices.
Dubai Mall shopping, Burj Khalifa 124/125th floor visit & Musical Fountain Show
Afternoon: Transfer to Dubai Mall
Arrival at Dubai Mall
Burj Khalifa At The Top (124/125th Floors)
- Enter via LG Level – Dubai Mall
- Check-in for your pre-booked time slot
- Ride the world’s fastest elevator to 124th & 125th floors
- Capture breathtaking panoramic views of the Dubai skyline, desert, and Persian Gulf
Dubai Mall Shopping Time
Explore the Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping and entertainment destinations:
- Fashion Avenue: Luxury brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Chanel
- High-street shopping: Zara, H&M, Sephora, Adidas
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (optional)
- The Human Waterfall – a popular photo spot
- Kinokuniya Bookstore, LEGO Store, and more for families
Tip: Use the mall’s app or directory screens for navigation.
Musical Fountain Show
- Walk to the Dubai Fountain Promenade (right outside Dubai Mall)
- Shows start every 30 minutes from 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Enjoy spectacular water displays choreographed to Arabic, classical, and world music
Private Transfer Back to Hotel
- Driver will meet you at the designated meeting point at Dubai Mall.
- Return back to your hotel.
Meeting / Pickup
Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.
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