Private Half day Dubai city tour with Gold & Spice Souk

From $112 5 hours Arabian Voyager DMCC Dubai, United Arab Emirates Pickup available Free until 1 day before

Why we love it?

The Private Half Day Dubai City Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant culture and rich history of Dubai in just five hours. Ideal for those seeking a personalized experience, this tour includes private transportation and features a scenic ride on a traditional Abra across Dubai Creek. Visitors will have the chance to visit the famous Gold and Spice Souks, where they can immerse themselves in the bustling atmosphere and discover the city's trading heritage. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the essence of Dubai in a short amount of time, combining modernity with tradition.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation

Exclusions

  • Tips & Gratuities

Itinerary

Step 1

Morning Pickup & Start: 09:30 am
Pickup from hotel in a private.
Morning Tour:
Dubai Marina & Bluewaters Island – View Ain Dubai, the world's largest Ferris wheel.
Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis The Royal – Stop for photos at these iconic landmarks.
Burj Al Arab & Jumeirah Beach – Visit Dubai’s most luxurious hotel.
Souk Madinat Jumeirah – Explore traditional Arabian markets.
Jumeirah Mosque – A short stop to admire its beauty.
Afternoon Tour:
Dubai Museum & Al Shindagha Heritage Village– Learn about Dubai’s heritage.
Abra Ride (Water Taxi) across Dubai Creek – Enjoy an old-world experience.
Gold & Spice Souks – Browse for spices, gold, and souvenirs.

Dubai Abra ride

Dubai's Abra Ride is one of the city's most iconic and affordable experiences, offering a glimpse into its past while enjoying stunning waterfront views. Abras are traditional wooden boats that ferry passengers across Dubai Creek, connecting the historic neighborhoods of Bur Dubai and Deira.

Key Details About Abra Rides
Routes

Route 1: Deira Old Souk → Bur Dubai (or vice versa)
Route 2: Al Sabkha → Dubai Old Souk

Step 3

Stop for visiting Jumeirah Mosque

Step 4

The Dubai Gold Souk is one of the world’s most famous gold markets, located in Deira, offering a dazzling display of gold, diamonds, and precious stones. Whether you're looking to shop or just admire, it's a must-visit spot in Old Dubai!

What to Expect
Over 300 shops selling gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, and gemstones
Famous for the Guinness World Record-holding "Najmat Taiba" ring (largest gold ring in the world)
Prices are based on daily gold rates (negotiation possible on making charges)

Step 5

The Dubai Spice Souk is a vibrant and aromatic marketplace in Deira, right next to the Gold Souk. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the traditional side of Dubai and discover a variety of spices, herbs, dried fruits, perfumes, and teas.

What to Expect
A colorful mix of saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, turmeric, sumac, and more
Traditional Arabian perfumes, frankincense, and oud
Dried fruits, dates, nuts, and herbal teas
Vendors offering local remedies, flavored oils, and rose water

Step 6

A Burj Al Arab photo stop is a must-do in Dubai, offering breathtaking views of the world's most luxurious hotel. Here’s everything you need to know:

Best Burj Al Arab Photo Spots
Jumeirah Public Beach (Sunset Beach) – Classic postcard view with the hotel in the background.
Umm Suqeim Park – A quieter spot with greenery framing the Burj.

A photo stop at Atlantis

The Palm is a fantastic way to capture one of Dubai’s most iconic landmarks!

Best Photo Spots for Atlantis, The Palm
The Pointe Fountain View

Offers a full-frontal view of Atlantis across the water.
Best visited at night when the hotel is lit up.
Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk

Stunning oceanfront shots with Atlantis in the background.
Ideal for sunset photography.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We pick up guest from any hotel within Dubai and Sharjah. Guest can book this tour and the vehicle will pick them up at the time of pick up mentioned in the booking for Half day Dubai city tour.

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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