Top United Arab Emirates Cultural Tours - page 3

After dark, Dubai looks even more spectacular, but making your own way around at night can feel daunting. See the city at night on this evening Dubai tour, which includes entrance to the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. Leave navigating to your guide as you travel through the city's top attractions, make photo stops at major monuments, and learn about the culture and traditions of this popular UAE city.

Check off Abu Dhabi’s sights in one easy outing with this half-day tour. Skip the inconveniences of cabs or buses, and travel from landmark to landmark by air-conditioned vehicle, with a guide providing the backstory on each sight. Tour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, admire the Corniche and Ferrari World, delve into the Dates Market, and more, all without hassles or haggling. A choice of departures makes for extra convenience.

Short on time in Dubai or just fancy ticking through the city’s highlights? If so, this half-day tour is perfect. Ride an ‘abra’ boat on Dubai Creek, explore the Gold and Spice Souks, and admire the Atlantis, the Palm and Souk Madinat Jumeirah. Air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Save precious vacation time by prebooking this ticket-and-transfer combo for Dubai’s Miracle Garden and Global Village. Your experience starts with hotel pickup and a transfer to Miracle Garden, where you’re free to explore the floral creations, crafted from more than 150 million blooms, at leisure. Next, continue to Global Village and spend the evening enjoying its glittering mini-landmarks, culinary and cultural pavilions, and profusion of carnival rides, shops, and shows.

Walk through the heart of Old Dubai on this immersive heritage walking tour. Explore historic neighborhoods like Al Fahidi, shop the vibrant Meena Bazaar, and cross Dubai Creek on a traditional abra ride. Visit bustling souks, admire the city’s oldest fort, and enjoy panoramic creek views from a hidden rooftop. This tour offers an authentic look at Dubai’s heritage beyond the skyscrapers.

Delve into traditional Emirati culture over a delicious local meal on an engaging experience in Dubai. Visit the charming Al-Fahidi neighborhood in old Dubai’s Al Bastakiya district, and take a seat in a delightful, wind towered courtyard. After Arabic coffee and dates, enjoy a tasty feast of local specialties, including syrup-soaked ‘ligamat’ donuts. As you eat, enjoy a question-and-answer session with a local expert, covering local culture. Learn about Emirati dress, food and daily life, and leave with a deeper understanding of Dubai’s past and present.

Book this group tour to see all the hot spots in Abu Dhabi, while keeping costs down. You’ll have round-trip transportation from your hotel today, and all admission fees are taken care of. You won’t have any hidden charges to deal with on the spot. Just listen to commentary from your guide during your comprehensive city tour.

If you have time for one non-desert tour from Dubai, Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a must. Completed in 2007, the UAE’s biggest mosque is a masterwork of marble domes and colonnades that has to be seen. Enjoy a guided tour of its highlights including the prayer hall, and learn about its design and history. Entrance fees, air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, and choice of morning and afternoon departure 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.

Escape the city for a thrilling desert adventure on this afternoon tour from Dubai. Drive through the Dubai Desert in a 4x4, get your adrenaline pumping as you enjoy quad biking, and camel riding in the dunes, and experience Arabic culture with a delicious dinner and dance show at a traditional desert camp.

Ideal for culture connoisseurs, this desert safari features a heart-pounding dune bashing session, a camel ride, live cultural performances including belly dancing, a photo shoot in Arabic costume, a BBQ buffet dinner, and an ATV upgrade. From Dubai, visit an oasis and a camel farm in the Arabian Desert before watching a magical sunset. Learn about Arabian culture at a desert camp inspired by a Bedouin village, try your hand at sandboarding, and let local artists decorate your hands and feet with henna. Dinner, unlimited soft drinks, and hotel pickup and drop-off in central Dubai are included.

Discover Abu Dhabi on this full-day tour from Dubai, blending cultural heritage with modern elegance. Highlights include an inside visit to the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a stop at the newly opened BAPS Hindu Mandir, and scenic drives past landmarks like Emirates Palace, Etihad Towers, and Corniche Road. Hotel pickup from most major Dubai hotels makes this tour a seamless way to explore the UAE’s capital and its sights.

You'd be missing out if you visited Dubai without exploring the UAE's other emirates. Visit six of them in one day, with none of the hassle of organizing transportation and itineries, on this private tour from Dubai. Learn about the area's culture with insights from your guide as you go, and enjoy visits to archaeological sites and beauty spots without needing to arrange entry or line up for tickets.

Visiting two of Abu Dhabi’s cultural attractions—the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi—from Dubai independently means relying on buses or cabs. This small-group tour includes transport and entrance fees, leaving you to enjoy the sights. Admire the Louvre's art before discovering the Grand Mosque on a guided tour, all with the assurance your return transport is organized. Central hotel pickup and drop-off provide final, convenient touches.

Dubai’s glass-and-steel skyscrapers rise improbably out of the desert landscape. Experience Dubai’s diversity on this 2-day tour that includes a dinner cruise on Dubai Creek, a half-day city tour, and a desert safari complete with dune bashing, a camel ride, sand boarding, barbecue dinner, and entertainment. Enjoy the convenience of a guide, transportation, and hotel pickup for two days while staying in your own choice of accommodation (own expense).

Ideal for travelers short on time, this full-day Abu Dhabi tour covers the best of the capital city in a single day of sightseeing. Highlights include stops at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (admission included), the Emirates Palace, and a well-known dates market. This tour also stops at Saadiyat Island—a recently created heritage cultural sight off the Abu Dhabi coast.

Dubai’s landmarks are dispersed across the city, so viewing them all in a single outing is tricky. This half-day tour delivers: transporting you around the must-sees in one easy excursion, with a driver-guide for added insight. Along the way, you’ll see Dubai Creek, the Atlantis, Burj Khalifa, and other must-sees; and pause for Burj Al-Arab photos, all without any tiring walks or navigation worries. Ideal for time-pressed Dubai newcomers.

Discover the modern metropolis of Dubai and uncover its history and traditions on this half-day tour. Explore the historic neighborhood of Bastakyia and learn more about the city’s humble beginnings from Locals, ride across Dubai Creek in an ‘abra’ water taxi, and marvel at architectural wonders including Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, and Jumeirah Mosque. Your tour ends at Dubai Mall, where you can spend the rest of the day shopping, purchase lunch, or watch the famous Dubai Fountain show.

Join this half-day journey through the dynamic streets of Old Dubai. Explore traditional homes at the Al Fahidi courtyard and meander through narrow alleyways leading to wind towers. Visit the Coffee Museum, where you'll delight in learning about the beloved beverage, and the Dubai Museum, where you'll discover the history of this bustling trading post. Take a dhow boat ride for stunning views of Dubai Creek, followed by a visit to the vibrant Deira side's souks.

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.

Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and lies just a 1.5-hour drive from Dubai. On this full-day tour, take in all the highlights, including a visit to the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand mosque, a tour of the Saadiyat Islands, and photo stops at landmarks such as the Louvre Museum, Emirates Palace, and Ferrari World.

Experience Dubai’s highlights on a half-day city tour with Dubai Frame tickets, blending ancient charm and modern marvels. Enjoy seamless air-conditioned transport as you explore the Old Mosque, Spice Souq, and Al Fahidi Fort before marveling at the iconic Burj Al Arab Hotel and Sunset Beach Road. With every stop, Dubai’s vibrant history and futuristic elegance come alive, designed to make the most of your time.

Explore top attractions in the UAE’s capital on this half-day Abu Dhabi sightseeing tour. Travel through Abu Dhabi by air-conditioned coach as a guide sheds light on the region’s rich culture and heritage. Marvel at the soaring domes and minarets of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Mingle with the locals in the bustling souks, where everything from gold jewelry to fresh dates has a price to barter on. Then, travel past the corniche’s pristine gardens and beaches to the Heritage Village, where the Abu Dhabi of old is brought to life.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Dubai or travelers on a budget, this shared bus tour takes in all the highlights in one day. Enjoy spectacular views of Sheikh Zayed road and Burj Khalifa; visit the Grand Mosque of Jumeirah and Dubai Marina, ride a traditional abra across Dubai Creek; and enjoy free time for lunch and shopping at Dubai Mall.