Dubai City Bus Tour

The popular way to see Philadelphia and London is also available in Dubai, where visitors can see the sights onboard an open-top double decker bus. The Big Bus Company has imported buses from the UK with 44 seats upstairs and 28 downstairs and the tour includes a live English commentary. Visitors travelling on the buses can hop on and off the buses at their leisure at the 19 stop tour. The buses operate seven days a week from 9am to 5pm and there is free courtesy shuttle service from selected beach hotels to and from the departure point, Wafi City. The tour offers you free entry to the Dubai Museum, Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum's House, and a free Wafi City Advantage Card, which provides up to 20% discount at various shops and food outlets.

The tour starts at the departure point, Wafi City, and passes along the Bur Dubai side of the Dubai Creek, which includes the passing the Dubai Courts, Al Karama, Creek Walk and Danat Dubai Berth, Al Fahidi Fort (Dubai Museum), Dubai Old Souk, and Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House before crossing the Dubai Creek through the Shindagha Tunnel. Now on the Deira side of the Dubai Creek the tour continues through the Gold Souk, Spice Station, Abra Station, and Deira City Centre before crossing again over to the Bur Dubai side of the Dubai Creek over the Al Garhood Bridge. We then pass the Al Boom Tourist Village and Wonderland amusement park, and then pass Wafi City before heading to the suburbs of Dubai known as Jumeirah. We pass the Dubai World Trade Centre and Emirates Towers (tallest business hotel in the world) followed by the Jumeriah Beach Park, Jumariah Public Beach, Meridien Mina Seyahi Hotel, Royal Meridien Hotel, Oasis Beach Hotel, Sheraton Beach Hotel, Mercato Mall and then the beautiful Jumeirah Mosque.

The tour lasts for an hour and a half and costs Dhs. 150 (US$ 41) for adults and Dhs. 100 (US$ 27) for children from 5 to 15, while a family of 2 adults and 2 children will cost 400 (US$ 110). Click the button on your left to book your tickets online.