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The towering Dubai Frame is one of Dubai’s most unique architectural landmarks and affords incredible views of the city from its top walkway. On this half-day tour, combine a self-guided visit to the Dubai Frame with a comprehensive city tour of Dubai. Ride a traditional abra water taxi across Dubai Creek, browse the Gold and Spice souks, and visit Al Fahidi Fort, and enjoy photo stops at the Blue Mosque and Burj Al Arab.

Discover the best of Old and New Dubai on a half-day Dubai sightseeing tour with an expert guide. Traveling by comfortable coach or minivan, take in Dubai’s top landmarks as you absorb the cosmopolitan atmosphere. Snap photos of the Burj Al-Arab; ride an ‘abra’ water taxi across Dubai Creek, and much more. Visit the Deira Spice Souk and the brilliant Gold Souk, then end in Downtown Dubai to see the famous Burj Khalifa.

Discover the vibrant allure of Dubai on a guided sightseeing day trip from Abu Dhabi. Stroll through the city’s iconic spots like the Palm Jumeirah and Burj Khalifa, cruise across Dubai Creek in a traditional wooden abra, and explore the bustling gold and spice souks. Plus, enjoy free time at the Dubai Mall, soaking in the city’s energy and indulging however you please.

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.

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.

Dubai is a sprawling city and getting around its sights takes careful planning. Make it easy on yourself and view the landmarks in one comfortable outing without worrying about buses, metro trains or cabs. After pickup, enjoy photo ops at the Atlantis and Burj Al Arab; ride an “abra” boat, visit Dubai Museum, and see other highlights such as souks, all with a guide to reveal their backstories and secrets.

Experience the best of Abu Dhabi with the benefit of your own guide to provide the insights you want on this private half-day tour. Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle and spend as much or as little time as you wish at highlights including the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Corniche, and Heritage Village. Plus, select your departure time and add stops such as Yas Island for a tour that’s fully customized to your needs and interests.

Discover Dubai, the fastest-growing city in the world, from the air on this whirlwind helicopter tour. Beginning from Dubai Festival City and continuing along Dubai Creek through the suburbs, explore this fascinating city, with its impressive skyline and luxurious hotels. See the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, located next the one of the world's largest shopping malls. See the wind towers, beaches, golf courses and much more. Light refreshments and onboard commentary included.

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.

Set sail this weekend with an exclusive 4-hour yacht party, sailing along the iconic Dubai Marina. Enjoy music from an onboard DJ while taking in mesmerizing views at night—don't forget to capture them all thanks to the help of the crew. Quench your thirst with complimentary drinks and mingle amongst like-minded people as you dance across open decks lit up by city sights. A one-of-a-kind evening where sophistication meets playfulness awaits you.

Skip the typical sit down meal and do something a little different, whether it's lunch or dinner, with this yacht sailing experience in Dubai. Enjoy a calmer way to sightsee, without getting sore feet, as you sail past landmarks along the coastline including Palm Jumeirah island and Burj Al Arab. Then enjoy a BBQ meal as you gently cruise along before returning to shore.

The UAE capital of Abu Dhabi is known for its magnificent architecture and world-class shopping. On this tour, travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi and take in all the highlights of the modern city. Marvel at the luxurious Emirates Palace, visit the lavish Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and learn about Abu Dhabi’s Arabian heritage at Al Watan Palace (entry included, but a tour guide is not included in this experience).

Dubai is full of fascinating landmarks, but they are spread out, which makes getting around a hassle without a car, especially on hot days. Ensure a seamless day of sightseeing on a group tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Highlights include modern attractions such as the Dubai, seeing the Dubai Frame, Burj Al Arab, and Palm Jumeirah, the souks of Old Dubai, and a ride on an "abra" (traditional wooden boat).

Nobody wants to use vacation time in Dubai arranging tickets for excursions only to find they’re fully booked. Prebook this Dubai Water Canal cruise and relax knowing your place is secured. Then, simply board the ‘dhow’ (Arabian boat) and admire sights such as the Burj Khalifa and the canal’s illuminated waterfall bridge as you sail and relax over an international buffet dinner with live entertainment.

Shift your Dubai vacation up a gear with an exciting afternoon and evening desert adventure. Leave Dubai by 4x4 with a professional driver, and travel to an area of high, golden dunes. Experience an exhilarating dune drive, stop for photos of a luminous sunset, and up the pace with an adrenaline-pumping sandboarding session. Later, enjoy a camel ride and other fun activities at a beautiful desert camp. If you've upgraded to a full evening tour, sit down to a barbecue dinner and shows from spinning tanoura dancers, belly dancers, and other artists.

Explore two highlights of Dubai at your own pace with this combination package. The first, Burj Khalifa, is the world’s tallest structure at an astounding 2,716 feet (828 meters). Visit At the Top, the highest observation deck in the world, for panoramic views of Dubai, the ocean, and the surrounding desert. Then tour the Dubai Aquarium where you can see thousands of sea creatures, including the largest collection of sand tiger sharks in the world.

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.

Zoom in on Abu Dhabi’s cultural and spiritual highlights rather than cover the entire city in a day from Dubai. Instead of checking off the UAE capital’s hotels and high-rises, enjoy two generously timed visits to its Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre art museum. Tour the resplendent Grand Mosque, and then admire the Louvre’s geometric architecture and artworks. Entry fees and return hotel transport are included for a seamless trip.

Enjoy four thrilling activities on this action-packed Dubai desert safari. Zip through the dunes on a dune-bashing tour, take the wheel for a fun self-drive quad bike circuit, enjoy a camel ride in the desert, and try sandboarding down the dunes. This morning tour includes convenient hotel pickup and returns you to the city in time for lunch, avoiding the hottest part of the day.

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.

Duabi is a huge city packed with people every day. Avoid the hustle and bustle on land and go on this Duabi Speedboat Tour by RIB. This tour lets you cruise comfortably as you see spots like Atlantic, The Palm, Burj Al Arab, and Dubai Marina. You’ll also cruise by Palm Jumeirah and take in views of the Dubai skyline. Bottled water is included for convenience.

An excellent choice for first-time visitors, this tour offers a good overview of Abu Dhabi. With a local guide, visit highlights of the UAE’s capital city including Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Corniche, and Qasr Al Watan Palace. Abayas (long dresses with a scarves) are provided for women to enter the mosque.

Indulge in the ultimate desert adventure on this half-day Dubai dunes safari. Brace yourself for some thrilling dune bashing in the Lahbab red dunes open desert. Feel the adrenaline rush as you zip through the sand on a self-drive ATV bike for 25 minutes. Embrace the Arabian spirit and ride a camel while capturing stunning sunset scenes. After an exhilarating day, unwind and satisfy your taste buds with a delectable barbecue dinner accompanied by live shows.

Combine a fast-paced quad bike adventure in the desert with a Middle Eastern-style dinner and five live entertainment shows under the stars. Watch the sunset over sky-high sand dunes, hop on a camel for a scenic ride across the desert, and try local flavors at the dinner buffet. You won't have to worry about booking transportation with pickup and drop-off in Dubai included.