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Delve into desert life before the UAE's 20th-century oil boom on this Bedouin culture safari from Dubai. Visit a campsite inside Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, the UAE’s first national park. Meet Bedouin storytellers, see their Saluki hunting dogs, watch falconry, and learn how these ancient nomads lived. A camel ride, short wildlife safari, and Bedouin breakfast cap your experience.

Immerse yourself in the stunning, dune-filled landscapes of the Lahbab Desert during this full-day adventure excursion, which includes a tasty BBQ dinner in a Bedouin-style campsite. First, enjoy a guided quad biking and dune bashing excursion in the desert, then unwind over an entertainment-filled evening under the open stars. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Take a break from the bustling city and discover Dubai’s red sand dunes on an active day tour. Gain intimate experience of the scenic landscape with camel riding, quad bike driving, and sandboarding included, then unwind with complimentary refreshments served in a traditional-style camp. Access the remote location with ease by air-conditioned vehicle, and relax either side of an active day with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

See the best of Abu Dhabi in just one day with this full-day city tour from Dubai. Along with your guide and a small group. you'll get to see highlights including the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Quasr al Watan, and the sprawling Etihad Towers, with a stop at the air-conditioned Marina Mall where you can shop or grab a quick bite to eat.

Experience Emirati hospitality on this epic adventure that starts with pickup from your hotel. Go dune bashing with an experienced driver at the wheel, then stop to appreciate the desert sunset and snap some photos. Then it's on to a Bedouin camp party featuring a buffet barbecue dinner, belly dancing, henna painting, camel riding, and more traditional Arabic activities.

See the best of Dubai’s classic and historic attractions—and a few modern ones—with this half-day tour that starts at Burj Al Arab. Take photos at the 5-star hotel and continue to top Old Dubai landmarks such as the Jumeirah Mosque, the Dubai Gold Souk, and Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. You’ll also ride an *abra* boat to the souks in Old Dubai before the tour is done.

Experience the ultimate wake-up on this adventure-filled safari tour. Beat the heat with an early-morning departure, and cruise to untrodden corners of the Lehbab desert in a comfortable Land Cruiser. Power across red sand dunes during a dune bashing session, followed by sand boarding on your own. Tours also include a photo session with a falcon, a camelback ride, plus coffee, dates, and refreshments in a relaxing desert camp.

Dubai has traditions and history that are challenging to spot for newcomers, especially if they stick to the usual tourist circuit. On this small-group tour, see the “real” old Dubai starting from Al Fahidi historical neighborhood, which shows how the city appeared from about the mid-19th-century through the 1970s. Other highlights include visiting Al Seef, the Dubai Museum and Al Fahidi Fort, and the Coins Museum. Finish your tour with a traditional boat ride to gold and spice markets.

Experience Abu Dhabi and go inside the Louvre Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque on this small-group tour from Dubai. Traveling by shared vehicle with a driver-guide, you’ll see sights like the Corniche and Emirates Palace; and enjoy time to explore the art-filled Louvre and gleaming Grand Mosque. Your tour includes Louvre and Grand Mosque admission, plus door-to-door transport from Dubai for your convenience.

Delve deeper into the sights and culture of traditional Dubai than you could do alone easily on this tour. Rather than spend hours researching what to see, do, and eat in old Dubai, rely on a guide to save time and ensure you don’t miss anything. Shop in souks with tips from your guide, cross the creek by “abra” water taxi, visit Dubai Museum, roam the Al Fahidi quarter, and if you've upgraded to the premium tour, enjoy street food, Arabic coffee and other tastings.

No trip to Dubai is complete without a visit to the desert and this evening safari has all the bases covered. Climb aboard a 4x4 vehicle and drive, or crash, through the towering dunes as you make your way to a desert camp. Once you arrive, enjoy several activities such as sandboarding, smoking shisha, and getting a henna tattoo. Then, enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner while watching a live cultural show.

Enjoy a unique way to explore the hidden gems of Dubai when you hop on an e-scooter and join this small-group tour of the city's coolest spots. Travel like a local and uncover fascinating stories about Dubai Marina, including its rich history and cultural significance. From the world's tallest skyscrapers to Bluewaters Island, you'll cover it all. Along the way, your guide will reveal the best places to relax, eat, and have fun in the city.

Discover the landmarks of Dubai old and new on a half-day guided city tour. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, get to know modern Dubai, seeing the Dubai Frame, Burj Al Arab, and the man-made Palm Jumeirah. Plus, delve into Old Dubai with visits to the historic Gold and Spice souks and Zabeel Palace, and take an ‘abra’ water taxi ride on Dubai Creek. Hotel, port, and central pickup and drop-off included.

Explore Dubai’s old and modern sights on a half- or full-day private tour. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle between must-see attractions, such as Jumeirah Mosque and Burj Al-Arab, ride a traditional ‘abra’ water taxi, and explore the souks with commentary from your guide. This tour is completely customized to your interests, allowing you to add-on tickets to top attractions or include a tasty lunch, without the hassle of planning.

Get an overview of Dubai without hopping between cabs, metro trains, or buses on this half-day tour. Forget transport worries—and any research into the sights with a driver-guide ready to supply background instead—and enjoy photo stops at the Atlantis, Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, and other attractions. A visit to Dubai Museum to explore the city’s roots and culture, and hotel pickup and drop-off provide the finishing touches.

Visiting Dubai’s desert independently won’t unlock the dune sports or Bedouin-inspired entertainment offered by organized safaris. This premium experience delivers the works, with the added bonus of the red-dune Lahbab desert as a setting. After a 4WD dune bash, go sandboarding before camel rides, a gourmet barbecue buffet, shows, and stargazing.

Embark on an incredible 3-hour journey through the heart of Dubai's captivating Old Town. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history, vibrant heritage, and bustling souqs of this remarkable city. With your licensed local tour guide, Muhammad, your experience is guaranteed to be nothing short of extraordinary. With a friendly approach, your guide will tailor the trip to meet your specific desires. Dive into the captivating world of Dubai's culture where you'll encounter warm hospitality, traditional arts, and culinary delights.

Easily visit the neighboring emirate of Abu Dhabi while you’re staying in Dubai on a small-group tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off. Travel through the desert to the UAE’s capital, where you explore the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque—with a provided abaya for the ladies—and Heritage Village, dip into the Dates Market, see the President’s Palace and Emirates Palace hotel, stop for photos of Ferrari World on Yas Island, and more.

Save vacation money and time with this combo ticket to the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo—two of Dubai’s must-visit attractions, and both located at the Dubai Mall. Prebook to secure your preferred visit times, and visit the Burj Khalifa’s ‘At the Top’ to admire the bird’s-eye views. Then, descend to Dubai Aquarium to explore its displays of undersea life. Upgrade for return transport from your hotel.

Discover Dubai’s red dunes on a sunset safari, with round-trip transfer from your accommodation. Explore the desert in a 4x4 for striking views of the landscape by dusk, then settle in for an evening of henna painting, camel riding, and live entertainment in a comfortable desert camp, unwinding with Arabic coffee brews and a barbecue buffet dinner included.

Get to know the UAE’s ultra-modern capital of Abu Dhabi on this day trip from Dubai. Stroll around the white marble masterpiece of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, admire views of the Yas Marina Formula 1 circuit and Ferrari World, and visit the Heritage Village to learn about Abu Dhabi’s pre-oil past and Bedouin beginnings. Informative guided commentary, round-trip transport, and Dubai hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

See Dubai's landmarks and beautiful coastline from the deck of a boat on the Persian Gulf. During this boat tour, available in the early morning and late evening to beat the desert heat, get views of the Palm Jumeirah, the Dubai Marina, and the Burj Al Arab. Bring your camera for photo ops and learn about the history and culture of Dubai through your guide's narration.

See Dubai's main attractions with ease on a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour—saving you hours of precious vacation time walking from location to location. With your 1-, 2-, or 3-day pass, enjoy unlimited sightseeing along multiple routes, taking you to several top Dubai attractions, including Jumeirah Beach Park, Burj Al Arab, the Dubai Museum, Burj Khalifa, Sheikh Zayed Road, Madinat Jumeirah, the Gold Souk, and Dubai Creek.

There’s so much to see and do in Abu Dhabi, but shortlisting highlights can take some time. Free up your vacation rather than getting bogged down in research with this efficient full-day sightseeing tour from Dubai. Places to see along the way include the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center, Abu Dhabi Dates Market, and plenty of photo opps—such as outside Ferrari World, and the Louvre Abu Dhabi.