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Viator · Private tour

Dubai by Night: Private City Tour with Dubai Fountain Show

5.0(5)Dubai1 hour
VIATOR5.0(4)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

Exploring Dubai at night feels like stepping into a different world. The city glows with energy, from the historic alleys of Al Fahidi and the sparkle of the Gold Souk to the ultra-modern skyline of Dubai Marina and the futuristic design of the Museum of the Future. Along the way, there are plenty of chances to pause for photos—whether it’s Jumeirah Beach with the Burj Al Arab in the distance, the Palm Jumeirah, or the elegant Zabeel Palace. The tour ends on a high note at the Dubai Fountain, where water, music, and lights dance together at the foot of the Burj Khalifa. With a private guide, comfortable transport, and the freedom to go at your own pace, it’s a relaxed and memorable way to experience both the old and new sides of Dubai, all under the magic of the city lights.

Tour Options

Dubai by Night: Private City Tour with Dubai Fountain Show
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

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Dubai Museum is the main museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is located in the Al Fahidi Fort, built in 1787 and is the oldest existing building in Dubai. The museum was opened by the Ruler of Dubai in 1971, with the aim of presenting the traditional way of life in the Emirate of Dubai.

Admission included10 min

‘Abra’ The authentic way to travel along the water across the creek. from Bur Dubai to Deira Dubai and vice versa. You can truly admire the spectacle of old and new Dubai from the traditional houses, towers and minarets that you pass by on an Abra. Abra is indicating the tradition of the Arabic Customs.

15 min

Dubai Gold Souk or Gold Souk , is a traditional market (or souk) in Dubai, UAE. The souk is located in Dubai's commercial business district in Deira, in the locality of Al Dhagaya. The souk consists of over 380 retailers, most of whom are jewelry traders. Some of the shops are as old as four decades, while some are as new as a year.

Admission not included5 min

One of the most iconic landmarks in Dubai is the Jumeirah Mosque. Adopting an ‘Open Doors. Open Minds’ policy, the mosque welcomes visitors of all faiths to admire the surroundings and learn about Islam and the local culture. The Jumeirah Mosque, which is large enough to hold up to 1,200 worshippers, was built entirely from white stone in the medieval Fatimid tradition, with towering twin minarets framing a large central dome. When it's lit up at dusk, the intricate artistry and true beauty are highlighted.

Admission not included10 min

Suitable for soaking up the sun, swimming and people watching, the public beach has lifeguards, shower and bathroom facilities. A good mix of beach dwellers take advantage of the sand, water and nearby jogging track. Here you can get a chance to click photos of Burj Al Arab with a spectacular portrait.

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One of Dubai’s most famous tourist landmarks, the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah often stands among the top five – if not the absolute peak – of the world’s most iconic hotels. Since its opening in late 1999, the hotel with its distinctive sail-shaped silhouette, has thrust Dubai onto the global luxury tourism landscape. Built on a triangular man-made island reclaimed from the sea, the hotel and its billowing sail-like structure rise 321 metres above the sea, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf.

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For a modern take on a traditional souk, this popular Arabic market is sure to deliver. Part of the breathtaking Madinat Jumeirah resort, the souk offers endless alleys to stroll through.

5 min

The tree-shaped Palm Jumeirah island is known for glitzy hotels, posh apartment towers and upmarket global restaurants. Food trucks offering snacks like shawarma dot the Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk, popular for its views of the Dubai coastline and the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel. Beach clubs with spas and infinity pools turn into boisterous nightclubs with live DJs in the evening.

Admission not included10 min

Dubai Marina is an affluent residential neighborhood known for The Beach at JBR, a leisure complex with al fresco dining and sandy stretches to relax on. Smart cafes and pop-up craft markets line waterside promenade Dubai Marina Walk, while Dubai Marina Mall is packed with chain and luxury fashion brands.

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The longest road in the Emirates, it stretches from Al-Silah in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and ends in Ras al-Khaimah emirate, running roughly parallel to UAE's coastline along the Persian Gulf. The road forms the main artery in some emirates' main cities, where it assumes various alternate names —Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, and Sheikh Muhammad bin Salem Road in Ras al-Khaimah.

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Revel in retail at the world's largest shopping mall Shopaholics will rejoice at The Dubai Mall - the world’s largest destination for shopping, entertainment and leisure located next to the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa. Featuring over 1,200 retail stores, two anchor department stores and hundreds of food and beverage outlets, The Dubai Mall covers more than 1 million sqm – an area equivalent to 200 football pitches. For lovers of high fashion, over 70 signature outlets will beckon for your attention, including retailers such as Bloomingdale’s and Galleries Lafayette, the first in the Middle East.

15 min

The Dubai Fountain is the world's largest choreographed fountain system. It is set on the 12 hectare manmade Burj Khalifa Lake, at the center of the Downtown Dubai development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Admission not included10 min

Zabeel Palace, The King’s official palace. From here you can see the spectacular view of the palace and palace garden with the lights.

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The Dubai Frame is an architectural landmark in Zabeel Park, Dubai. It has been described by The Guardian newspaper as "the biggest picture frame on the planet, ” however is also controversial as the "biggest stolen building of all time."

Admission not included5 min

The intricate oval-shaped Museum of the Future in Dubai explores human potential and possibilities for the future. Upon entry, you will be given a role to play before you go on a journey to solve the world’s problems. Go on an escapade to 2071, view prototypes of futuristic technologies, visit a DNA library, check out a mixed reality recreation of the Amazon rainforest, and attend a talk by renowned innovators or scientists. Little ones will love the ‘Future Heroes’ section, where they can collaborate with others to complete missions. Book your timeslot online, and visit in the morning for lesser crowds.

Highlights

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Dinner

Pickup Locations & Times

We do the pickups from the all city hotels inside Dubai.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheel Chair is available on request with additional payment.
  • Infant Seat is available on request with additional payment.
  • Recommended for all kind of people.

Reviews(5)

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68randyw
August 27, 2024
Great night tour in a private van with friendly guide!

Nice private tour with Mr. Shaks! He arrived on time in a comfortable Hyundai H1 van and showed us all the main sights of Dubai. This was an evening tour, and we had great views of the sunset from Palm Jumeirah. Mr. Shaks is knowledgeable and friendly and we would not hesitate to recommend a tour with him.

Operator response

Dear Guests, Thank you for taking the time to share your wonderful experience with us. We're delighted to hear that your private tour with Mr. Shaks was enjoyable and that you were able to experience the beauty of Dubai, especially the stunning sunset from Palm Jumeirah. Mr. Shaks is indeed an asset to our team, and we’re thrilled that his knowledge and friendliness made your tour memorable. We will be sure to pass on your kind words to him. We look forward to welcoming you again in the future and are always here to assist you with any further travel plans or tours. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything. Warm regards,

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Debjani_B
May 30, 2022
Best City Tour Ever!!

Amazing service. Elderly parents took this tour and they were extremely happy. We were able to specifically customize the trip. Hindi speaking guide accompanied my parents and assisted them from start to finish. The guide explained everything in detail and even stopped at places to give my parents some break. We will be reserving them again and again. THANKS SO MUCH!!

Operator response

Hi Dear Guest, Many thanks for the comments you made here. We always cares our guest's comfortability. See you soon for next endeavors.

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Ambar_R
May 22, 2022
Love the lights

I had a really fun time! I had a great tour guide and photographer. Such a wonderful night. Got to see the palm. My favourite part of the tour was we ran l into people that had luxury cars and I got the take pictures with them. The pictures are priceless to me!

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Alexander_G
July 23, 2021
Sparkling lights of Dubai

Great experience, that covers most of the "must see" stops. The guide was very friendly,knowledgeable and flexible. See Dubai at night and enjoy the fountain shows!

Operator response

Dear Alexander, Thank you for the review on our experience and guide services too. Looking forward to host you again at next time ! Stay Safe ! Good Day !

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