United Arab Emirates Tours & Things to Do

482 tours from 19 operatorsfrom $9 per person83% free cancellationrated 4.9/5 from 5,629 reviews See the numbers

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As of November 9, 2026, TripWays lists 482 bookable tours in United Arab Emirates from 19 operators. Prices start at $9 per person; half of them cost $200 or less, and the top price is $5,195. A typical tour lasts 6 hours; 449 finish within a day and 32 are multi-day trips. 83% offer free cancellation and 61% can be booked by a single traveler. Rated tours average 4.9 out of 5 across 5,629 reviews (45 rated tours).

Bookable tours
482
Operators
19
Lowest price per person
$9
Typical price (median)
$200
Middle half of prices
$93 – $336
Typical length
6 hours
Free cancellation
83%
Bookable by one traveler
61%
Average rating
4.9/5 (5,629 reviews)
Guide languages
English (481), Spanish (102), French (75), German (73)
United Arab Emirates tours by length
LengthToursFromTypical price
Up to 4 hours169$9$120
4 hours to 1 day280$10$229
2–3 days7$191$299
4–7 days17$659$2,002
8 days or more8$2,850$3,914
Where the tours are
PlaceToursFromTypical priceTypical length
Dubai436$9$2066 hours
Abu Dhabi97$42$2968 hours
Sharjah15$72$2416.5 hours
Fujairah11$85$2698 hours
Ras al-Khaimah10$75$2578 hours
Ajman4$112$2849.5 hours
Umm al-Quwain3$269$29910 hours
Popular activities
ActivityToursFromTypical priceTypical length
Bus Or Minivan Tour220$23$2727.5 hours
Day Trips And Excursions193$14$2297 hours
Luxury And Special Occasions171$10$1976 hours
Adrenaline And Extreme170$9$2476 hours
Shore Excursions161$18$1936 hours
Adventure157$10$1966 hours
City Tours152$14$2146.5 hours
Photography150$9$2376 hours

Notable tours

Source: the live TripWays catalog of bookable tours, refreshed weekly (last update November 9, 2026). Prices are the lowest per-person price shown on each tour, in US dollars. Ratings combine reviews shown on each tour page. These numbers as JSON.

United Arab Emirates Travel Guide & FAQs

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a dynamic country known for its futuristic cities, luxurious shopping, and rich cultural heritage. Best visited during the cooler months from November to March, the UAE offers a comfortable climate ideal for exploring its iconic landmarks and desert landscapes. Typical trips range from 5 to 10 days, allowing travelers to experience both the ultramodern vibe of Dubai and the cultural depth of Abu Dhabi.

With over 440 tours available on TripWays, the UAE is a top destination for travelers seeking a blend of tradition and innovation. Highlights include world-class architecture, vibrant souks, desert safaris, and pristine beaches. Dubai dominates the catalog with 376 tours, showcasing its status as a global city, while Abu Dhabi offers 55 tours that emphasize heritage and natural beauty. Whether you're interested in luxury, adventure, or cultural experiences, the UAE's diverse offerings ensure a memorable journey.

What is the best time to visit the United Arab Emirates?

The best time to visit the United Arab Emirates is during the cooler months from November to March when the weather is mild and pleasant for outdoor activities.

How many days should I spend in the United Arab Emirates?

A typical trip to the United Arab Emirates lasts between 5 and 10 days, which allows time to explore major cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi as well as desert and coastal attractions.

What is the typical cost range for tours in the United Arab Emirates?

On TripWays, tours in United Arab Emirates range from $9 to $5,195 per person, and half of them cost $200 or less (prices as of November 9, 2026). Tours of a day or less start at $9; multi-day tours start at $191.

How many days should I spend in Dubai?

Spending 3 to 5 days in Dubai is common to experience its major attractions, including iconic skyscrapers, shopping districts, and desert excursions.

What are the best areas to stay in Dubai?

Popular areas to stay in Dubai include Downtown Dubai for proximity to landmarks, Dubai Marina for waterfront views, and Jumeirah Beach for beach access.

What popular day trips are available from Dubai?

Popular day trips from Dubai include desert safaris, visits to Abu Dhabi, and exploring the historical Al Fahidi neighborhood.

How do I get to Dubai?

Dubai is served by Dubai International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world, with extensive international flight connections.

How long are tours in United Arab Emirates?

Half of the tours in United Arab Emirates last 6 hours or less. By length: Up to 4 hours: 169; 4 hours to 1 day: 280; 2–3 days: 7; 4–7 days: 17; 8 days or more: 8.

Can I cancel a tour in United Arab Emirates for free?

399 of 482 tours in United Arab Emirates (83%) offer free cancellation. The exact deadline is shown on each tour page before you pay.

Can a solo traveler book a tour in United Arab Emirates?

Yes: 293 of 482 tours in United Arab Emirates can be booked for one person. The others need a minimum group of two or more travelers, shown on the tour page.

Which of the tours in United Arab Emirates has the most reviews?

Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing and BBQ Dinner has the most reviews: 4.9 out of 5 from 3,669 reviews. It starts at $23 per person.