Dubai City Tour private
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dubai City Tour private worth booking?
Dubai City Tour private is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $115 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Thrilling dune bashing ride: The tour includes a thrilling dune bashing ride in a 4x4 vehicle that takes you on a rollercoaster ride over the sand dunes. Sandboarding and camel riding: The tour also includes sandboarding and camel riding, which are unique and fun activities that allow you to experience the desert in a more intimate way. Bedouin-style campsite: The dinner is served at a traditional Bedouin-style campsite in the middle of the desert. This gives you a unique opportunity to experience the traditional way of life in Dubai's desert. Delicious BBQ dinner: The tour includes a delicious BBQ dinner that is cooked on site and includes a variety of grilled meats, salads, and other dishes. The dinner is served under the stars, which adds to the unique and romantic atmosphere of the tour. Arabic activities: The tour also includes traditional Arabic activities such as henna painting, shisha smoking, and belly dancing.
What you get
- palam jumirah visit.
- Dubai Museum
- Tour Of Burj Khalifa (Sightseeing)
- al Seef visit .
- Tour Of Dubai Mall
- Tour of Dubai Creek Harbour
About this experience
Thrilling dune bashing ride: The tour includes a thrilling dune bashing ride in a 4x4 vehicle that takes you on a rollercoaster ride over the sand dunes. Sandboarding and camel riding: The tour also includes sandboarding and camel riding, which are unique and fun activities that allow you to experience the desert in a more intimate way. Bedouin-style campsite: The dinner is served at a traditional Bedouin-style campsite in the middle of the desert. This gives you a unique opportunity to experience the traditional way of life in Dubai's desert. Delicious BBQ dinner: The tour includes a delicious BBQ dinner that is cooked on site and includes a variety of grilled meats, salads, and other dishes. The dinner is served under the stars, which adds to the unique and romantic atmosphere of the tour. Arabic activities: The tour also includes traditional Arabic activities such as henna painting, shisha smoking, and belly dancing.
What's included
Included
- palam jumirah visit.
- Dubai Museum
- Tour Of Burj Khalifa (Sightseeing)
- al Seef visit .
- Tour Of Dubai Mall
- Tour of Dubai Creek Harbour
- dubai abra boat ride.
- Tour Of Dubai Gold Souq
- Dubai marina vist.
Not included
- Lunch or Dinner During The City Tour
- Any Private Expenses
What you'll see and do
Dubai Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner is a popular tour package for tourists visiting Dubai. The tour usually starts in the late afternoon and takes you on an exciting adventure through the beautiful and vast desert landscape of Dubai. You will experience a thrilling dune bashing ride in a 4x4 vehicle, followed by sandboarding and camel riding. As the sun sets over the desert, you will be taken to a traditional Bedouin-style campsite where you can enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner under the stars. The dinner includes a variety of grilled meats, salads, and other dishes, along with unlimited soft drinks and water. You can also indulge in traditional Arabic activities such as henna painting, shisha smoking, and belly dancing.
180 minutes here
Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai Creek Harbour is a stunning waterfront development in Dubai, located near the Dubai Creek and Dubai International Airport. It is a mixed-use development that features residential buildings, hotels, retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment options. The centerpiece of the development is the iconic Dubai Creek Tower, which is set to be the tallest tower in the world once completed. The development offers stunning views of the city skyline and the Dubai Creek, and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
30 minutes here
Gold Souk
Dubai Gold Souq is a famous traditional market located in the heart of Dubai's commercial district, Deira. The market is home to more than 300 retailers and is considered one of the largest gold markets in the world. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals who are looking for a unique shopping experience and exquisite gold jewelry, as well as other precious metals and gems. The market offers a range of designs from traditional to modern, with something to suit every budget. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in jewelry and gold, or looking to buy a unique gift or souvenir.
20 minutes here
The Dubai Mall
Dubai Mall is one of the largest shopping malls in the world, located in the heart of Dubai. The mall covers an area of over 12 million square feet and features more than 1,200 retail stores, including high-end luxury brands and popular international retailers. In addition to shopping, Dubai Mall offers a variety of entertainment options, such as the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, VR Park, an ice rink, a multiplex cinema, and KidZania, a children's edutainment park. The mall also offers a wide range of dining options, from fast food to fine dining, catering to a variety of tastes and budgets. Dubai Mall is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike and offers a unique shopping and entertainment experience in Dubai.
40 minutes here
United Arab Emirates
Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It stands at a height of 828 meters (2,717 feet) with more than 160 floors. Burj Khalifa is a mixed-use development that includes residential, commercial, and office spaces, as well as the luxurious Armani Hotel. The tower also features observation decks on the 124th, 125th, and 148th floors, offering stunning panoramic views of the city. Burj Khalifa is a modern engineering marvel and a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who are in awe of its architecture, design, and sheer size.
Pass by without stopping
Mall of the Emirates
Mall of the Emirates is a world-renowned shopping mall located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It features over 630 retail stores, including luxury fashion brands, home furnishings, electronics, and a variety of other retailers. The mall also includes an indoor ski resort, Ski Dubai, which offers skiing, snowboarding, and other snow activities. In addition, Mall of the Emirates offers a wide range of dining options, a cinema complex, and family entertainment areas. The mall is known for its luxurious ambiance, world-class facilities, and exceptional customer service, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
40 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
- hi, en, ur, gu
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tribal Trails Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Photos
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Dubai City Tour private. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Old Dubai walking tour food tasting and shopping
It was a great tour , our guide Humza was outstanding, his knowledge of Dubai’s history , economy , culture , customs and government was extensive, he had pod Spence of humor and kept things interesting throughout the tour . Half way through before taking the water taxi we were provided freshly squeezed juices , pakora , samosa and shawarma wraps , a good filling meal . He gave us great shopping tips in textile , spice and gold market . Our whole family enjoyed this tour a lot.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a positive review of our Old Dubai walking tour, food tasting, and shopping experience. We are thrilled to hear that you had an amazing time and that our tour guide was able to provide you with interesting insights into the history and culture of the area. We are also glad that you enjoyed the food tastings and were able to purchase some unique and authentic souvenirs. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back on one of our tours again in the future.
via Tripadvisor
Perfect
The complete experience was just perfect. We had the pleasure to do the trip with Dilbar who is a very experienced guide. He made the experience very fun and pleasant. Everything was well organized from the hotel pickup, the drive, desert safari, sunset, barbecue and the traditional dance show. I recommend the experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a positive review of our Old Dubai walking tour, food tasting, and shopping experience. We are thrilled to hear that you had an amazing time and that our tour guide was able to provide you with interesting insights into the history and culture of the area. We are also glad that you enjoyed the food tastings and were able to purchase some unique and authentic souvenirs. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back on one of our tours again in the future.
via Tripadvisor
Desert safari
The driver was very nice and polite. The ride, dunes bashing were amazing, show was interesting and the food was good as well. Highly recommend this tour
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review, we are really appreciate. i hope you enjoyed well and in the future we will be assisting you beyond your expectation and see you again, thanks again for choosing Tribal Trails Tourism LLC
via Tripadvisor
Desert saffari
Very nice experience. I am very to thanks to mr. Mohammed hussain turi. He is very supporting people and give good information regarding tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review, we are really appreciate. i hope you enjoyed well and in the future we will be assisting you beyond your expectation and see you again, thanks again for choosing Tribal Trails Tourism LLC
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
Really enjoyed the desert safari! Had everything you would want for a great price would highly recommend!!
Response from the operator: Thanks for your feedback, we really appreciate your kind review it really means a lot to us, I hope you enjoyed it and see you again, Thanks again for choosing Tribal Trails Tourism LLC
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $115 to $120
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dubai City Tour private: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Dubai City Tour private cost?
+
Prices start at $115 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 Dubai City Tour private take?
+
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 Dubai City Tour private worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 Dubai City Tour private?
+
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 Dubai City Tour private suitable for kids and families?
+
The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Dubai City Tour private?
+
Around 2 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?
+
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 Dubai City Tour private start and how do I get there?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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 Dubai City Tour private?
+
Included: palam jumirah visit; Dubai Museum; Tour Of Burj Khalifa (Sightseeing); al Seef visit ; and Tour Of Dubai Mall. Not included: Lunch or Dinner During The City Tour; and Any Private Expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Dubai City Tour private include hotel pickup?
+
Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 8 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 Dubai City Tour private offered in?
+
It is offered in Hindi, English, Urdu and Gujarati. 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 Dubai City Tour private?
+
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 Dubai City Tour private wheelchair or stroller accessible?
+
The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Dubai City Tour private if the weather is bad?
+
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 Dubai City Tour private?
+
Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Dubai City Tour private.
Pick your date
