Description
Points of Interest
- Burj Al Arab Hotel
- Jumeirah Mosque
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
This half-day driving tour is perfect for passengers who are curious to learn more about Dubai but don't want to walk long distances, or spend an entire day away from the ship. Your narrated journey starts at Port Rashid, where you will be warmly welcomed by your guide before heading to the magnificent Burj Al Arab Hotel. This 321 meter building is famous for its sail-shaped tower. Drive across the city to view the Jumeirah Mosque, a superb example of Islamic architecture, and one of the most photographed sites in Dubai, before heading to the ancient Al Bastakiya quarter, which is famous for its traditional wind towers. Enjoy a photo stop at Sheikh Saeed Al-Maktoum's House, which dates back to 1896, and now showcases photographs, coins and historic documents. Try your hand at haggling for gifts at the Gold Souk, where traders sell everything from gold bars to necklaces.
Special Notes:
This tour is not available to passengers beginning or ending their voyage in Dubai.Modest attire is required to visit most sites.
Passengers must walk approximately 650 feet from the car park to the Gold Souk. Outside photo stops only for the Sheikh Saeed Al-Maktoum's House and Jumeirah Mosque.
Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.