Top Dubai Culture

Make the most of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa by choosing the ultimate way to experience it: accessing Levels 124, 125, and 148, the latter the world’s highest observatory. This 'At the Top SKY' experience lets you choose a peak or non-peak slot; skip security and elevator lines; admire the views at each level, and enjoy the SKY Lounge and refreshments. Upgrade to include one- or two-way transfers for added convenience.

A perfect pick for travelers with limited time to explore Dubai, this private half-day adventure helps to check off some of the city’s most recognizable places. Enjoy the freedom to choose a package to suit your needs, with upgraded options available that include Burj Khalifa tickets. Then, enjoy a tour that showcases views of the Burj Al Arab, the Palm Jumeirah, the Blue Mosque, and more.

Step back in time with an immersive walking tour through Dubai’s Al Fahidi historic district. Enjoy traditional Emirati snacks, ride an abra on Dubai Creek, and take in the vibrant souks bursting with spices, gold, and authentic charm. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating stories about Dubai’s rich history and cultural roots. This unique experience offers a glimpse of the city’s heritage, far beyond its iconic modern skyline.

Hop on board for a personalized 5-hour tour of Dubai's top ten sights. Enjoy more flexibility than a herd of camels as your expert driver weaves through hidden treasures and world-renowned landmarks. Your guide will share their insider knowledge of city's history and culture, giving you a unique perspective on what makes this destination so vibrant. Safety and comfort are the top priorities, which is why your vehicle has been specially outfitted to make your ride smooth and worry-free.

Admire widescreen views of Dubai’s skyline from the water without an expensive private yacht charter on this shared cruise from the Dubai Marina. Take in landmarks as you glide over the Persian Gulf, snapping photos of the Burj Al Arab, Atlantis, and more. Choose from a short hour-long cruise or opt for an extended sailing, some of which include meals.

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.

Seeing Dubai’s top waterfront landmarks on your own can mean sitting in traffic or paying for expensive private charters—but this high-speed RIB (rigid inflatable boat) cruise offers a faster, more cost-effective option. Departing from Dubai Marina, skim across the water for unobstructed views of the Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, the Burj Al Arab, and royal palaces—a vantage point most travelers miss out on.

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.

Get an overview of old and modern Dubai on a tour that saves you the hassle of planning your own itinerary. Explore the Blue Mosque—modeled on Istanbul's famous namesake—and check off other attractions including the Burj Al Arab. Ride an abra water taxi to the gold and spice souks and experience Dubai's traditional culture at a Heritage House museum and restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off make everything extra-easy.

Experience the charm of both old and new Dubai without having to worry about traveling in a large pack during this half- or full-day private tour. Start in the historic Al-Fahidi neighborhood and cross Dubai Creek on a traditional abra water taxi to explore bustling souks. Visit landmarks such as the Dubai Frame, Museum of the Future, Burj Al Arab, and Burj Khalifa, with the option to visit the observation decks.

Drive an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) at full throttle across the sands and enjoy an exciting program of other desert exploits in one fuss-free trip with this premium experience from Dubai. Hit the red dunes of the Lahbab desert, bump around a 60-minute ATV circuit, and relax Bedouin-style at the 5-star Al Khayma camp. Sip coffee, ride camels, and enjoy an Arabic-costume photoshoot, barbecue-buffet, dance shows, and stargazing before returning.

Indulge in a thrilling 7-hour journey through the famous red dunes desert safari, inclusive of a 4WD pickup and drop-off, camel ride, barbeque feast, and live entertainment. Hop aboard a luxurious Land Cruiser, geared up with amenities to make your experience unforgettable. Roam through the unspoiled desert, enjoy a pit stop, or take a spin on a 4WD bike. Once you reach the Bedouin campsite, you will get a chance to relish authentic Arabic coffee and dates.

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.

Leave the bustle of the city far behind and venture deep into the pristine sandy desert. On this thrill-seeking safari tour, you’ll have your pick of adventures. Enjoy a high-speed chase across sky-high dunes in a sturdy Land Cruiser, hop a camel for a wild ride, and go surfing down the sand. Tours include a tasty dinner spread and a traditional entertainment show.

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.

See Abu Dhabi's top attractions on this half-day guided tour from Dubai. As the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi features many cultural and historical sights including the popular Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an excellent example of Islamic architecture. Also, stop at the Emirates Palace and the Etihad Towers for photos, and drive along Corniche Road.

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.

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.

Experience the desert lifestyle firsthand and enjoy several activities during this desert safari from Dubai. Venture out to the red-sand dunes of the Lahbab Desert with hotel pickup included. Enjoy dune bashing on the way to a desert camp to watch the sunset, then try camel riding and sandboarding before a barbecue dinner and cultural show.

View the Palm Jumeirah and other Dubai landmarks from the water on a RIB (rigid-inflatable boat) cruise. Board a RIB with a skipper, and cruise Dubai’s coastline with a camera in hand to enjoy the sights. Speed around the outer edges of the Palm past the Atlantis, The Palm; take in the tower-lined Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah; and admire the Burj Al Arab.

Exploring Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque independently may leave you with only a superficial take on this vast place of worship—the UAE’s biggest. Get the most from a visit on this half-day tour from Dubai with a guide. Admire the interiors and learn the history behind the mosaics and calligraphy. An optional visit to the Zayed National Museum offers insight into the UAE’s heritage through engaging exhibits.

Embark on a comprehensive Abu Dhabi city tour from Dubai and explore the capital’s iconic landmarks. Visit the world-renowned Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Heritage Village, and the luxurious Emirates Palace. Drive along the picturesque Corniche and Yas Island, home to Ferrari World. Stop for a photo op at Ferrari World and shop at the Dates and Carpet Markets. Experience the blend of modernity and tradition on this full-day tour, with pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or residence.

Make the most of limited time in Dubai with this combined half-day city tour and desert safari. With transportation included, you skip car rental hassles while enjoying iconic views of Zabeel Palace, the Burj Khalifa, and the Burj Al Arab. In the evening, discover a different side of Dubai with a desert safari featuring dune bashing, live performances, and a barbecue dinner—giving you two standout adventures in one day.