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Private Dubai City Tour with Expert Guide Customisable Itinerary

By Arabia Horizons
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$811 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Experience Dubai like never before on this private city tour with a licensed expert guide. What sets this tour apart is its full customization — you choose the places you want to visit, from historic gems like Al Fahidi District and the Gold & Spice Souks to iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, and Burj Al Arab. Enjoy a relaxing abra ride across Dubai Creek, scenic photo stops, and real-time insights from your private guide. With flexible start times, hotel pickup, and your own air-conditioned vehicle, this tour offers the freedom to explore at your pace, making it perfect for families, couples, and small groups. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been before, this tour is tailored just for you — for a truly unforgettable Dubai experience!

Activity location

  • Dubai
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dubai
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Check availability

Half Day Dubai
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$811.15 x 1 TravellerNZ$811.15
Total
Price is NZ$811.15
Until Thu, 23 Oct
Full Day Dubai
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Duration: 10 hours
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$1,407.60 x 1 TravellerNZ$1,407.60
Total
Price is NZ$1,407.60
Until Thu, 23 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned 7 seaters vehicle with professional driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dubai Fountain viewing stop (free show)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photo opportunities throughout the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pickup and Drop-off from your Dubai city hotel or residence.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Mineral water during the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour and drive through highlights
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Abra Ride across Dubai Creek (traditional boat ride)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-speaking licensed tour guide (other language on request subject to availability)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals or snacks (Lunch not included)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips & personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry tickets to attractions (unless requested in advance by the guest)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair access is limited in some areas (souks and heritage sites have uneven surfaces).
  • Tour involves moderate walking, so guests should be in reasonable physical condition.
  • Not suitable for infants without strollers, as some areas may not be stroller-friendly.
  • Guests must inform us in advance of any mobility limitations or special medical needs so we can adjust the experience accordingly.

Activity itinerary

Dubai
  • 5m
Your tour begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Dubai. Sit back, relax, and get ready to explore the city.
Zabeel Palace
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Zabeel Palace (Photo Stop) Catch a glimpse of royal luxury at the Zabeel Palace, the private residence of Dubai's ruling family, surrounded by lush gardens and majestic peacocks.
Bastakia Quarter
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Al Fahidi Historical District (Walking Tour) Step back in time at the Al Fahidi Heritage Area, where you’ll explore traditional wind-tower architecture, museums, and hidden alleys full of stories from old Dubai.
Dubai Creek
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Abra Ride (Traditional Boat Ride) Enjoy a scenic ride across the Dubai Creek aboard a traditional abra (wooden boat), offering a charming view of the city’s historical and commercial blend.
Dubai Gold Souk
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Spice & Gold Souks (Market Visit) Wander through the bustling Spice Souk, filled with exotic aromas, and the glittering Gold Souk, where dazzling jewellery showcases Dubai's love for luxury.
Jumeirah Public Beach
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Jumeirah Open Beach (Photo Stop) Take in stunning views of the Persian Gulf at Jumeirah Beach, a perfect backdrop with the Burj Al Arab visible nearby.
Burj Khalifa
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Burj Al Arab (Photo Stop) Snap unforgettable photos of the iconic Burj Al Arab, Dubai’s most luxurious 7-star hotel, shaped like a sail on the sea.
Palm Jumeirah (Pass by)
The Palm Jumeirah (Drive-Through) Drive through the world-famous man-made island, Palm Jumeirah, and marvel at the engineering and beauty that define modern Dubai.
Burj Khalifa
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Burj Khalifa (photo stop from outside the towert) Photo stop from the tallest building in the world.
The Dubai Fountain
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Dubai Fountain (View Showtime) Experience the magic of the Dubai Fountain show, with water jets dancing in sync to music and lights at the base of Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall.
Dubai Miracle Garden
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Miracle Garden (photo stop from outside) If visiting between November and May, short stop for photo from outside the Dubai Miracle Garden, home to over 150 million blooming flowers arranged in stunning designs and sculptures.
Bluewaters
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Guests will enjoy a scenic stop at Bluewaters Island for photo ops, one of Dubai’s most vibrant and modern waterfront destinations. The highlight of the island is Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, which stands at 250 metres high.
Dubai Marina
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
From the island’s promenade, travellers can take a short stops in panoramic views of Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Beach Residences (JBR), and the Arabian Gulf. It’s a perfect photo stop, offering a stunning contrast of sea, skyline, and modern architecture.

Location

Activity location

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    Dubai
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Dubai
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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