Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains

Outty Ranking 64 4.5 · 8 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $35
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains worth booking?

Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $35 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (8)
Duration
6 hours
From
$35 per person

Explore the city of Dubai in style on this 5-hour Dubai tour which includes hotel pickup and drop-off.  This afternoon Dubai city tour is a journey from the old city of Dubai to the most modern city and concludes with the spectacular dancing fountain show. You would experience an Emirate with its richness being diversified to make Dubai a most modern city in the world without losing its culture, tradition and hospitality. The tour includes a complete visit to Dubai, seeing the important tourist spots with a professional English-speaking tour guide. Includes Dubai Museum entry fee and boat ride charges. Pickups from the centrally located hotel in Dubai commence by 2:30pm.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the city of Dubai in style on this 5-hour Dubai tour which includes hotel pickup and drop-off.  This afternoon Dubai city tour is a journey from the old city of Dubai to the most modern city and concludes with the spectacular dancing fountain show. You would experience an Emirate with its richness being diversified to make Dubai a most modern city in the world without losing its culture, tradition and hospitality. The tour includes a complete visit to Dubai, seeing the important tourist spots with a professional English-speaking tour guide. Includes Dubai Museum entry fee and boat ride charges. Pickups from the centrally located hotel in Dubai commence by 2:30pm.

    What's included

    Included

    • Dubai Musuem admission included , Al Fahidi
    • Photostop at the Atlantis
    • Blue Mosque - Mosque of Jumeirah
    • Photo stop at the world's tallest tower - the Burj Khalifa
    • Drive along and photo of the Palm Island the eighth wonder of the world
    • Emarati costumes with photography inside the mosque
    • Creek of Dubai
    • Photostop Burj Al Arab the 7 star hotel in the world
    • Photo of Dubai Frame
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off from centrally located hotels in Dubai
    • Bastakiya houses
    • Professional guide
    • Jumeirah Beach photostop
    • Ancient cooling systems - wind towers
    • Ride the abra wooden boat across the creek - ticket included
    • Watch the dancing fountain show at the Downtown close to Burj Khalifa
    • Walk through the famous Dubai Gold Souk and Spice Market
    • Drive along and photo of the Rulers Palace - Zabeel Palace
    • Drive along the Dubai Marina and the Marina walk
    • Boat ride during the tour

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Entry inside Burj Al Arab, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame, Atlantis the palm

    What you'll see and do

    1. Burj Al Arab

      Photostop for Burj AL Arab

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Dubai Creek

      Photo stop at the Dubai creek

      15 minutes here

    3. Gold Souk

      Walk around the gold souk

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Ski Dubai

      Drive along

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Palm Islands

      Drive along the Palm Islands, stop for photo

      20 minutes here

    6. Dubai Spice Souk

      Walk around the spice souk

      15 minutes here

    7. Sheikh Zayed Road

      Drive along see the skyscrapers of Modern Dubai

      Pass by without stopping

    8. Souk Madinat Jumeirah By Dubai Retail

      walk around

      10 minutes here

    9. United Arab Emirates

      Photostop outside the Burj Khalifa Dubai

      15 minutes here

    10. The Dubai Fountain

      Watch the beautiful dancing fountains in the background of Burj Khalifa

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ABC Tourism LLC

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Dress code is smart casual
    • A minimum of two people per booking is required

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    8 verified traveler reviews for Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Miguel P · November 2023

    Very nice to see

    Dubai's dancing fountain at the foot of the Bur Khalifa is something you can't miss, it starts operating at 6 in the afternoon and from there there is a show every hour. The water jets several meters high moving to the rhythm of the music is spectacular.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    197violetap · October 2023

    Wonderful car drive on the dunes with a show

    Enjoyed the whole tour, camel rides, small buggy rides and belly dancing and dinner show, drinks were included.

    via Tripadvisor

    Sherpa419746 · August 2023

    Great experience.

    Our tour was really enjoyable. Our guide+driver were really nice and got a very wide picture of the main interest points of the city.

    via Tripadvisor

    Lori_C · February 2020

    Great guide and informative tour.

    Overall this was a very good tour. We chose the afternoon because many attractions are closed in the morning on Friday. The boat ride across the river and tour of the Souks was great. We toured inside a Mosque. The guide and driver were both very nice and informative. The only disappointment was the tour was scheduled to start at 2 pm, but we did not get picked up until 3pm, which would have been fine, but it got dark before the tour was completely finished. Overall though, I have used Viator several times and have been satisfied with the tours.

    via Viator

    Shakir Waheed Q · January 2020

    Night is young

    Every hour dancing fountains with different music a must for Dubai visitors with background of Burj Khalifa. Then hop on to the point to see Atlantis

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $35 to $190
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by ABC Tourism LLC, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 75.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything ABC Tourism LLC runs

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)32
    Booking momentum (14% weight)24
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)41
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.

    How much does Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains cost?

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    Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubai is not rushed.

    Is Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubai and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dubai?

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    On Outty we rank every Dubai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camels & 5* BBQ at Al Khayma Camp, Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, Quad, Camel, Dune Bash, BBQ & Shows, Dubai Evening Desert Safari Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dubai?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dubai?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains?

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    Included: Dubai Musuem admission included , Al Fahidi; Photostop at the Atlantis; Blue Mosque - Mosque of Jumeirah; Photo stop at the world's tallest tower - the Burj Khalifa; and Drive along and photo of the Palm Island the eighth wonder of the world. Not included: Food and drinks; and Entry inside Burj Al Arab, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame, Atlantis the palm. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 461 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dubai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Afternoon Dubai Sightseeing Tour including The Dancing Fountains?

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    Across 8 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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