Private Dubai Day Tour: Multiple Options, Including Sharing

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Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Pick up and Drop Off
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    Private/Sharing Transportation throughout the trip (whichever chosen)

Excluded

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    Burj Khalifa Entry Fees (only for 10 hours tour)

What to expect

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Jumeirah Mosque

The Jumeirah Mosque in Dubai is a stunning masterpiece of Islamic architecture and one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Built entirely from white stone, its elegant domes and twin minarets are a sight to behold, especially when illuminated at dusk. Open to non-Muslim visitors, it offers guided tours that provide fascinating insights into Emirati culture and Islamic traditions. Nestled in the heart of Jumeirah, this mosque invites you to experience its serene beauty and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit spot for anyone exploring Dubai. Don’t forget your camera for those postcard-perfect shots!

Duration 30 minutes
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Jumeirah Public Beach

Jumeirah Public Beach is a sun-soaked paradise along Dubai’s stunning coastline, perfect for relaxation and recreation. With its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views of the iconic Burj Al Arab, this beach is a favorite among tourists and locals alike. Whether you’re looking to swim, sunbathe, enjoy water sports, or simply take a peaceful stroll along the shore, Jumeirah Public Beach has it all. Facilities like showers, changing rooms, and nearby cafés make it convenient, while the vibrant atmosphere ensures a memorable day by the sea.

Duration 30 minutes
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Burj Al Arab

The Burj Al Arab is Dubai’s most iconic symbol of luxury and architectural brilliance. Shaped like a billowing sail, this seven-star hotel stands on its own private island, offering unparalleled opulence and breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf. Its lavish interiors, gold accents, and world-class dining experiences, including an underwater restaurant, make it a bucket-list destination. Even if you're not staying, visiting the Burj Al Arab for afternoon tea or simply marveling at it from Jumeirah Beach is an unforgettable experience. It's more than a hotel – it’s a global icon of luxury and innovation!

Duration 10 minutes
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Dubai Creek

Dubai Creek is the historic heart of Dubai, where the city’s story began. This picturesque waterway divides the city into Deira and Bur Dubai, offering a glimpse into its rich trading heritage. Hop on a traditional wooden abra for a scenic ride across the creek, where you’ll see bustling souks, historic architecture, and dhows loaded with goods. Explore the nearby Gold and Spice Souks or stroll along the waterfront promenade to soak in the old-world charm. A visit to Dubai Creek is like stepping back in time while still enjoying the vibrant energy of modern Dubai.

Duration 30 minutes
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Dubai Gold Souk

The Dubai Gold Souk is a glittering treasure trove and a must-visit for jewelry lovers and curious travelers. Located in Deira, this bustling marketplace is home to hundreds of shops showcasing an incredible variety of gold, diamonds, and precious gemstones. Whether you’re shopping for intricate ornaments, custom designs, or just admiring the dazzling displays, the souk’s vibrant energy and shimmering allure are unforgettable. Bargaining is part of the experience, so come ready to haggle for the best deals. A visit to the Dubai Gold Souk is a unique way to immerse yourself in the city’s rich trading heritage and luxury culture!

Duration 15 minutes
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Dubai Spice Souk

The Dubai Spice Souk is a vibrant and aromatic market that will awaken your senses. Located in Deira near the Dubai Creek, this traditional souk is a colorful maze of shops brimming with spices, herbs, dried fruits, teas, and exotic blends from around the world. The enticing aromas of saffron, cinnamon, and frankincense fill the air as shopkeepers invite you to sample and bargain for the finest products. It’s not just a shopping experience but a cultural journey into the flavors and fragrances of the Middle East. Perfect for foodies and curious explorers alike, the Spice Souk is a true gem of old Dubai!

Duration 5 minutes
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Dubai Desert Safari Tours

A Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner is the ultimate Arabian adventure! Experience the thrill of a 4x4 dune-bashing ride across the golden sands of the desert, followed by a stunning sunset that’s perfect for photos. Immerse yourself in traditional Emirati culture at a Bedouin-style camp, where you’ll enjoy activities like camel riding, sandboarding, and henna painting. The evening comes alive with mesmerizing performances, including a Tanaura show, belly dancing, and a spectacular fire show. Savor a delicious BBQ buffet dinner under the stars, featuring a variety of Middle Eastern and international dishes. This unforgettable experience combines excitement, culture, and culinary delight in the heart of the desert!

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Shepherd Holidays

What our experts say

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    Don't miss the sunset on the Dhow Cruise.
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    Try local snacks at the Spice Souk.
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    Camel rides are best in the morning.
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    Bring a hat; Dubai sun can be intense.
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    Visit Burj Khalifa nearby for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the vibrant streets of Kathmandu with the Two Durbar Square Tour & Culinary Expedition. This unique experience combines the historical grandeur of Durbar Square with a delectable exploration of Nepali cuisine, offering a feast for the senses in the heart of Nepal.

What to expect?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural tapestry of Kathmandu as you explore the ancient temples, royal courtyards, and intricate architecture of Durbar Square. Discover the enchanting city of Patan and marvel at its well-preserved palaces and temples, steeped in centuries of tradition. Indulge your taste buds in an array of authentic Newari dishes, from savory momos to flavorful lentil-based specialties, as you experience the true essence of Nepali cuisine.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, culture, and culinary delights. Whether you're a history buff, a food enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique and immersive experience in Kathmandu, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences. Join fellow explorers in uncovering the hidden gems of Nepali cuisine and heritage.

Why book this?

The Two Durbar Square Tour & Culinary Expedition offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Kathmandu while savoring the authentic flavors of Nepali cuisine. With private transportation, guided tours of Durbar Square and Patan, and a variety of traditional dishes to sample, this experience promises a memorable and enriching journey through the cultural heart of Nepal.

Good to know

As you venture through Patan's charming streets, be sure to explore the smaller alleys and hidden eateries for a taste of authentic Nepali cuisine. Keep in mind that entry fees at the Durbar Squares are not included in the package, so be prepared for an additional cost. Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and culinary traditions, as you discover the true essence of Nepali flavors.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Two Durbar Square Tour & Culinary Expedition rave about the unique combination of historical exploration and culinary delight. From the stunning architecture of Durbar Square to the mouthwatering dishes sampled along the way, visitors praise the tour for its immersive experience and cultural insight. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Kathmandu.

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