Dubai is a city that captivates with its stunning contrasts. This 2-day combo tour offers a chance to experience the city’s iconic landmarks, vibrant souqs, and the serene beauty of the desert. Guests will embark on a guided journey, exploring the Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Mosque, and the bustling Gold and Spice Souqs. As the sun sets, they’ll savor a delightful Dhow Cruise Dinner before venturing into the desert for an exhilarating safari adventure. From camel rides to belly dance performances, this tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into the rich tapestry of Dubai’s culture and landscapes. What lies in store for those who partake in this captivating experience?
Good To Know
- This 2-day tour combines a Dubai city tour, dhow cruise dinner, and desert safari, providing a comprehensive experience of the city’s landmarks, culture, and natural landscapes.
- The first day includes visiting iconic sights like the Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Mosque, and local souqs, followed by a relaxing dhow cruise with a buffet dinner.
- The second day features an adventurous 4×4 desert safari, with activities such as camel riding, henna tattooing, and cultural entertainment like a live BBQ and belly dance performance.
- Pickup and transportation are provided from centrally located Dubai hotels, with language options available in English/German or English/Spanish on specified days.
- The tour is suitable for travelers with a moderate fitness level, with child safety measures and restrictions during Islamic holidays and Ramadan.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The 2-Day Dubai Combo City Tour with Dhow Cruise Dinner and Desert Safari offers a comprehensive experience, with a 5.0 rating from 5 reviews.
It includes a 2-hour dhow cruise with dinner, hotel transfers, a 4×4 luxury Jeep desert safari, camel ride, henna tattoo, Arabic coffee, shisha, a live BBQ buffet, fire blower show, and belly dance performance.
The tour also features photo stops at iconic landmarks like the Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Mosque, as well as visits to the vibrant Gold Souq and Spice Souq.
With bilingual guides available on specified days, this tour provides an immersive exploration of Dubai’s rich culture and captivating sights.
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Itinerary and Schedule
The 2-Day Dubai Combo City Tour kicks off on Day 1 with a Dubai City Tour and Dhow Cruise Dinner, where guests are picked up from their hotels between 13:30 and 15:15.
On Day 2, guests embark on a Desert Safari, with pickup times varying by season – in winter, between 14:30 and 15:15, and in summer, between 15:00 and 15:45.
The tour offers language options of English/German or English/Spanish, with bilingual guides available on specified days.
Pickup and Transportation Details
How does pickup and drop-off work for this tour?
Guests will be picked up and dropped off at their centrally located Dubai hotels. Those staying at private residences or villas can be picked up from nearby hotels.
Transit passengers can arrange pickup from nearby airport hotels, but without luggage. A minimum of 2 adults is required, and transportation is provided via a shared vehicle.
The tour doesn’t accommodate wheelchairs, and a moderate fitness level is needed. Children under 5 must use a child seat.
Pickup times vary by season, so check the schedule for your travel dates.
Health and Safety Information
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so a moderate fitness level is required.
Children under 5 must use a child seat for safety.
The dress code is lightweight summer clothing, but sweaters or jackets are recommended for winter evenings.
Precautions are advised during the summer months due to high temperatures and humidity.
Alcohol service and live entertainment may be restricted during Islamic holidays and Ramadan.
The tour has a maximum of 30 travelers per group.
Additional Information and Policies
Typically, confirmation is received at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Guide services aren’t available during the Dhow Cruise and Desert Safari – only English-speaking assistance is provided.
If tourist sites are closed, alternate attractions are offered. Restrictions may apply during Islamic holidays and Ramadan, including on live entertainment and alcohol service.
The tour has a maximum of 30 travelers.
If you’re traveling in a private residence or villa, pickup can be arranged from nearby hotels.
For transit guests, pickup can be arranged from nearby airport hotels, but without luggage.
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Dhow Cruise Dinner Experience
The 2-hour Dhow Cruise with dinner is a highlight of the Dubai Combo City Tour. Guests will sail along Dubai Creek on a traditional wooden dhow boat, taking in the sights of the city’s historic district.
During the cruise, they’ll enjoy a delicious Arabic-style buffet dinner featuring local specialties. As the sun sets, the illuminated sights of Dubai’s skyline provide a beautiful backdrop.
The cruise also includes complimentary tea, coffee, and water. With its tranquil atmosphere and authentic cultural experience, the Dhow Cruise Dinner is a memorable way to spend an evening in Dubai.
Desert Safari Adventure
A thrilling 4×4 luxury Jeep Desert Safari awaits guests on the second day of the Dubai Combo City Tour. The adventure begins with hotel pickup during the specified seasonal times.
Travelers will enjoy:
- A camel ride for a unique cultural experience.
- Henna tattoos and Arabic coffee for a taste of local traditions.
- A live BBQ buffet and fire blower show for entertainment.
- A belly dance performance to cap off the evening.
The Desert Safari offers an exhilarating off-road experience through the vast, golden dunes of the Dubai desert.
With professional guides, guests can sit back and take in the stunning scenery and activities in comfort and safety.
Exploring Dubai’s Landmarks
On the first day of the Dubai Combo City Tour, guests explore the city’s iconic landmarks.
They’ll stop for photo opportunities at the Burj Al Arab and the Jumeirah Mosque, two of Dubai’s most recognizable sights.
The tour then takes them to the historic Gold Souq and Spice Souq, where they can browse the vibrant markets and soak up the local culture.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guides provide insights into Dubai’s rich history and modern developments.
This comprehensive city tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the emirate’s diverse attractions, setting the stage for the exciting desert adventure that awaits on the second day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Tour for a Solo Traveler?
Yes, solo travelers can book this tour. The minimum requirement is 2 adults, so solo travelers can join a shared vehicle transport. However, they may need to pay a single supplement fee.
Is There a Vegetarian or Halal Menu Option Available?
Yes, the tour provider offers vegetarian and halal meal options. Guests can request these special dietary requirements at the time of booking, and the team will accommodate their needs during the Dhow cruise dinner and desert safari experiences.
Do I Need to Bring Any Specific Gear or Equipment?
The tour doesn’t require any specialized gear or equipment. Guests should wear lightweight, comfortable clothing suitable for the weather conditions. A light jacket or sweater is recommended for the evening desert safari. Proper footwear like sandals or sneakers is advised.
Can I Modify or Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be modified, but travelers can request changes to pickup/drop-off locations and language options, subject to availability. Any customizations would need to be arranged directly with the tour operator.
What Is the Cancelation and Refund Policy for This Tour?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. Full refunds are available if you cancel within this timeframe, providing flexibility to adjust your plans as needed.
The Sum Up
This 2-day Dubai combo tour offers an immersive experience, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks, vibrant markets, and the captivating desert. Guests will embark on a dhow cruise dinner and an exhilarating desert safari, creating unforgettable memories. With convenient pickup and transportation, as well as health and safety measures in place, this tour provides a seamless and unforgettable way to explore the highlights of Dubai.
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