Dubai Old and New City Half-Day Tour Day Tours
Embark on a captivating half-day tour of Dubai, where you'll explore the city's rich history and stunning modernity in one unforgettable experience.
- Explore the historic Al Fahidi District and its mud-brick architecture
- Marvel at the futuristic design of the Museum of the Future
- Enjoy panoramic views from the sky bridge of the Dubai Frame
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D-Dubai Private Chartered Tour [15-Seater Minibus]
Choose your date
September 2026
Quantity
£152.85 each
What's included
- Private charter in a 15-seater minibus
- Guided tour
About this ticket
Your booking secures a private 15-seater minibus for your group. A guide will lead you through a half-day itinerary covering both historic and modern Dubai. A member of staff will contact you before 11:00 PM the day before your tour to finalise arrangements.
Practical info
This ticket is booked for a specific date and does not require a timeslot selection. The supplier will contact you by 11:00 PM the day before your trip to confirm details. Bookings must be completed by 11:00 PM the day before your chosen travel date.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher. At the designated meeting point, you will need to provide your full name.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable.
- Bookings must be made by 11:00 PM (local time) the day before your selected date.
- Pets are not permitted on the tour.
This private charter provides a 15-seater minibus for your group's half-day tour of Dubai's highlights.
Choose your date
September 2026
Quantity
£152.85 each
About this experience
Discover the enchanting contrasts of Dubai on this half-day tour that takes you from the charming old city to the dazzling new skyline. You'll wander through the historic Al Fahidi District, where narrow, winding alleys whisper tales of the past, before marveling at the futuristic architecture of the Museum of the Future. This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to witness how Dubai has transformed from a humble fishing village into a global metropolis, all while enjoying the comfort of a private car.
As you ascend to the sky bridge of the iconic Dubai Frame, you'll be treated to breathtaking 360-degree views of the city. Gaze northward to see the traditional charm of Deraa and southward to the towering skyscrapers of Sheikh Zayed Avenue. The experience is enhanced by a visit to the interactive museum, where augmented reality brings Dubai's fascinating history to life. This is more than just a tour; it's a journey through time that showcases the remarkable evolution of one of the world's most vibrant cities.
What to expect
On this half-day tour, you'll be guided through the heart of Dubai, where history and modernity coexist in harmony. Your journey begins in the Al Fahidi Historic District, where you'll stroll through charming alleys lined with traditional buildings, immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage. As you transition to the modern side of Dubai, prepare to be awed by the striking architecture of the Museum of the Future, a true marvel of contemporary design.
The highlight of your tour will be the Dubai Frame, where you'll ascend to the sky bridge for panoramic views that will leave you breathless. From this vantage point, you can appreciate the juxtaposition of the old and new Dubai. After soaking in the views, descend into the museum to engage with interactive exhibits that narrate the city's incredible journey. This tour promises an enriching experience that showcases the best of both worlds.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the historic district.
- Bring your camera to capture stunning views and memorable moments.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as some areas may be exposed to the sun.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds at popular attractions.
- Stay hydrated, especially if you're touring during the warmer months.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting cultural sites.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, no refunds will be issued if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types: the D-Dubai Private Chartered Tour and the D-Dubai Half-Day Private Car Tour. Therefore, it is important to ensure your travel plans are confirmed before making a reservation. If you need to change your booking, you will need to purchase a new ticket. Please consider this policy carefully before proceeding with your booking.
