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Dubai Old and Modern City Tour with Blue Mosque Visit

Activity Duration (5 hours)
Extreme
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Overview

About

Explore the contrasts of Dubai on this guided city tour. Visit the historic Blue Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic architecture, and discover the modern marvels of Dubai's skyline.

What you'll do

Take a journey through old and modern Dubai on an excursion that uncovers some of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems that are often missed by standard itineraries. This tour saves you the time and effort of planning your own trip. You'll get to explore the 21-domed Blue Mosque, modeled after Istanbul's famous namesake. You'll also see the Palm and Burj Al Arab, and take a ride on an 'abra' water taxi to the Gold and Spice souks. You'll also experience Dubai's traditional culture at a heritage house museum and restaurant. With hotel, airport and port pickups and drop-offs, everything is made extra-easy.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup detailsComplimentary pickup is available from Dubai city hotels, apartments, and Cruise terminal Dubai ( Port Rashid ). Dubai Airport is available from the Holiday Inn Airport hotel. Pickup from Bab Al Shams, Al Maha resort, Sports City, Dubai Investment Park, and Jebel Ali is available for an additional fee. The pickup time will be from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM. Make sure to be ready at the hotel lobby by 8:00 AM. On Fridays, you will be picked up from 14:00 PM to 14:45 PM
  • Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
  • Port pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included ports.Cruise Terminal 2, 77CH+QXG - Port Rashid - Dubai - United Arab EmiratesDubai Harbour, Dubai Marina - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle & cold mineral water
  • The expertise of a professional, licensed tour guide
  • Gold & Spice Souk visit and Blue Mosque visit
  • Burj Al Arab Photo Stop from Jumeirah Beach
  • Al Khayma Heritage House visit and Creek Abra Water Taxi Ride
  • Refreshments (coffee, dates, and rugag bread)
  • Museum Of The Future Photo Stop & Access to the Ground Floor
  • Al Fahidi Historical District Guided Tour
  • Entry/Admission - Museum Of The Future

What is not included?

  • Any extra services or expenses not mentioned above or Gratuities
  • Entry/Admission - Burj Al Arab

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Please note, the tour duration will be between 4 and 5 hours, depending on traffic and pickup and drop off
  • This tour may be conducted in two different languages simultaneously
  • This trip is not wheelchair accessible
  • The pickup time will be from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM. Make sure to be ready at the hotel lobby by 8:00 AM. On Fridays, you will be picked up from 14:00 PM to 14:45 PM
  • Kindly share your WhatsApp number for easy communication
  • The itinerary is for reference only, and the order may change.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Meet your host

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Lighthouse Tour Guiding Club
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Dubai Historical & Heritage Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Dubai Old and Modern City Tour with Blue Mosque Visit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This historical & heritage tours experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 5 hours. Activity level: Extreme.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Burj Al Arab
1

Burj Al Arab

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Burj Al Arab

It's time to capture some images with the world's luxurious Hotel Burj Al Arab in the backdrop from Jumeirah Beach

2

The Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque And Centre

Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque And Centre

Later we shall tour the Blue Mosque, known for its fascinating architectural brilliance built by taking inspiration from the Turkish Blue Mosque in Istanbul and its capacity to accommodate 2000 worshippers at the same time. Walking around, observe the beautiful walls and exteriors decorated with blue tiles.

3

Museum Of The Future

Stop: 15 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Museum Of The Future

Stop briefly for photos at the Museum of the Future, with access to explore its ground floor.

4

Dubai Gold Souk

Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
5

Dubai Creek

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Dubai Creek

Experience an Abra Boat Ride on the Dubai Creek.

6

Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant | مطعم الخيمة التراثي

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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