Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs
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Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs is a 4.5-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $99 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Get the most of Dubai with this 4,5-hour guided private tour. Enjoy the colorful mix of traditional-style buildings and futuristic skyscrapers. Stroll along the sandy shoreline at the Jumeirah Beach and observe the famous Burj Al-Arab hotel. Admire the ancient buildings of the 18-century Al-Fahidi Fort. Cross the Dubai Creek in incredible fashion via ‘abra’ water taxi and enjoy shopping at the best souks of the East. • Walk at the sandy beaches of Dubai on this guided half-day shore excursion • See the essential sites of Dubai, such as the Al Fahidi Fort and the Burj Al-Arab • Embrace the Arabic traditions and cross the Dubai Creek via an ‘abra’ boat • Have a comfortable travel with a help of experienced guide and air-conditioned vehicle
What you get
About this experience
Get the most of Dubai with this 4,5-hour guided private tour. Enjoy the colorful mix of traditional-style buildings and futuristic skyscrapers. Stroll along the sandy shoreline at the Jumeirah Beach and observe the famous Burj Al-Arab hotel. Admire the ancient buildings of the 18-century Al-Fahidi Fort. Cross the Dubai Creek in incredible fashion via ‘abra’ water taxi and enjoy shopping at the best souks of the East. • Walk at the sandy beaches of Dubai on this guided half-day shore excursion • See the essential sites of Dubai, such as the Al Fahidi Fort and the Burj Al-Arab • Embrace the Arabic traditions and cross the Dubai Creek via an ‘abra’ boat • Have a comfortable travel with a help of experienced guide and air-conditioned vehicle
What's included
Included
- Multiple start times available
- Stop at Gold Souq and Spice Souq
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private tour by car
- Dubai Museum Entrance Ticket
- Photo-ops from outside Burj Al Arab & Jumeirah Mosque
- Abra ride across the Creek
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Dubai
Meet your guide at your hotel and start exploring the must-visit attractions of Dubai by air-conditioned vehicle. Arrive at the shiny Jumeirah Beach and feel the warm sand of Dubai’s shoreline. Appreciate the crystal-clear sea and be awed by the magnificence of sail-shaped Burj Al-Arab hotel. Ride to Jumeirah Mosque and witness a gleaming pearl of Dubai with is fancifully carved white stone façades and beautiful minarets. Feel the vibe of the old Dubai, before it has fantastic metropolis that it is today, at the 18-century Al Fahidi Fort. Get inside the Dubai Museum and explore the museum’s galleries filled with numerous pre-historic artifacts that display the culture of this land and its people.
10 minutes here
Dubai
Get the authentic experience of exploring Dubai by crossing the Dubai Creek via traditional wooden “abra” boat. Sail to the vibrant Deira district and explore colorful souks of Dubai. Haggle with local traders and learn from your guide about the significance of trade in the culture of the Arabian Peninsula.
10 minutes here
Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)
Stroll along the shining sandy shores of Jumeirah Beach that is one of the cleanest and secure beaches of the city. Located in residential district of Jumeirah it’s 800 meters territory is filled with notable sites such as the famous Palm Jumeirah or sail shaped Burj Al Arab.
20 minutes here
Burj Al Arab
Appreciate the remarkable sail-shaped design of a five-star hotel that stand towering above the Jumeirah Public Beach. Its style pays tribute to the maritime traditions of Dubai. Burj Al Arab is a renowned must-see attraction of Dubai that holds the honorable 7th place in the list of the tallest hotels in the world with an astonishing 321-meter height.
20 minutes here
Jumeirah Mosque
Stop at the majestic Jumeirah Mosque built in 1975 in a traditional style of medieval Fatimid dynasty that ruled over Syria and Egypt. Appreciate the fancifully carved white stone façade of the building, that is widely considered to be the most beautiful mosque in Dubai.
20 minutes here
Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort
Feel the vibe of the old Dubai, before it has fantastic metropolis that it is today, at the 18-century Al Fahidi Fort. Get inside the Dubai Museum and explore the museum’s galleries filled with numerous pre-historic artifacts that display the culture of this land and its people, some of which are dating to 3000 BC.
20 minutes here
Dubai Creek
Cross the Dubai Creek via traditional wooden “abra” boat. While sailing across the creek you will have plenty of time to admire the views of the city’s picturesque skyline as well as take countless photos and peacefully enjoy the atmosphere of Dubai.
20 minutes here
Gold Souk
Delve deep into the colorful souks of the Deira district and find multiple stores, some of which are more than 4 decades old.
20 minutes here
Dubai Spice Souk
Explore the narrow lanes of Spice and Gold Souks and find a variety of Arabic and South Asian spices, as well as gold and silver jewelry.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Friendly Local Guides
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children up to 5 years of age must be provided with a child safety seat. We can provide the seat on request at no additional charge. Please let us know at the time of booking if you need one
- In summer/autumn/spring time lightweight summer clothing, hats and sunglasses are recommended
- In winter, jackets and sweaters might be needed in evening time
- In summer time (June – September), daytime temperatures may reach 42 – 45 degrees Celsius with humidity levels exceeding 90%. We advise our customers to keep that in mind and stay hydrated
- Due to government events, public holidays, weather conditions or traffic, the local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled itinerary
- As part of ongoing COVID-19 virus preventative measures, some of the attractions might be closed, so alternate visits / photo stops will be arranged
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $99 to $399
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Friendly Local Guides, who run 172 experiences we rank across 20 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.2.
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Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs cost?
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Prices start at $99 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 Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs take?
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Plan for about 4.5 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 Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs?
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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 Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs?
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Around 0 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 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs 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 Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs?
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Included: Multiple start times available; Stop at Gold Souq and Spice Souq; All Fees and Taxes; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Private tour by car. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 415 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic and 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 Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs?
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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 Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Dubai Car Tour with Burj Al Arab, Dubai Museum, Abra Ride and Souqs 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.
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