Sharjah Half Day City Tour from Dubai: Art, History & Traditions
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About This Tour in Dubai
Why Visit Dubai?
Dubai is a futuristic city known for luxury, stunning architecture, and desert adventures. Visit the Burj Khalifa, explore modern malls, and experience desert safaris. Dubai offers world-class shopping, incredible dining, and unique experiences.
Getting to Dubai
The easiest way to reach Dubai is by flying into Dubai International Airport (DXB) or Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Local Tour Guide Services
- Entry/Admission - Sharjah Fort
- Pick-up & Drop-off
- Luxury Private Vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Sharjah Archaeology Museum
- Hospitality
- Entry/Admission - Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
What's Not Included
- Food & Souvenirs
- Personal Expenses
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Smile! No restrictions on our tours! We curate a diverse range of experiences, meticulously tailored to meet your specific desires.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
You'll begin your exploration with a visit to... 45 minutes
You'll begin your exploration with a visit to the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, home to an extraordinary collection of artifacts spanning over 1,400 years of Islamic history. Discover intricately crafted ceramics, scientific instruments, manuscripts, and exquisite art that celebrate the legacy of Islamic culture.
(Photo Stop) Next, stop by the iconic Quran Roundabout,... 30 minutes
(Photo Stop) Next, stop by the iconic Quran Roundabout, a striking landmark symbolizing Sharjah’s dedication to preserving Islamic heritage. Capture the beauty of this architectural marvel that serves as a gateway to the city’s spiritual and cultural identity.
Explore the historic Sharjah Fort, where you will... 30 minutes
Explore the historic Sharjah Fort, where you will walk through time inside the walls of a former ruler’s palace. Feel the atmosphere of centuries past as you wander through restored rooms, defensive towers, and the museum exhibits that reveal Sharjah’s story of resilience and growth.
Dive into the lively ambiance of Souk Al... 30 minutes
Dive into the lively ambiance of Souk Al Arsah, one of the oldest traditional markets in the UAE. Here, you’ll stroll through narrow alleys lined with stalls selling authentic handicrafts, spices, textiles, and souvenirs. Interact with local vendors, soak in the vibrant marketplace atmosphere, and maybe even try your hand at bargaining.
Enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque Sharjah Corniche 15 minutes
Enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque Sharjah Corniche. You will witness stunning views of the sparkling waters of Khalid Lagoon, palm-fringed walkways, and inviting parks. Take in the fresh sea breeze and capture panoramic photos of Sharjah’s charming waterfront.
Step into the past at the Sharjah Archaeology... 30 minutes
Step into the past at the Sharjah Archaeology Museum, where you will see ancient tools, pottery, and jewelry unearthed from archaeological sites around the emirate. Learn about the early civilizations that once thrived here through engaging displays that bring history to life.
Drive past Khalid Port & witness one of the UAE’s busiest maritime hubs
Drive past Khalid Port & witness one of the UAE’s busiest maritime hubs. See massive cargo ships and containers in action, gaining insight into Sharjah’s vital role in regional trade and commerce.
(Photo Stop) Pause for a photo stop at the... 10 minutes
(Photo Stop) Pause for a photo stop at the iconic King Faisal Mosque, one of the largest and most striking mosques in the UAE. Admire its impressive façade, adorned with intricate Islamic geometric designs and calligraphy, and capture stunning images of this architectural landmark from the outside as we'll shares insights into its cultural and religious significance.
Conclude your tour at the iconic Blue Souk,... 50 minutes
Conclude your tour at the iconic Blue Souk, where you will wander through over 600 shops offering everything from jewelry and carpets to antiques and souvenirs. Experience the lively market vibe, interact with shopkeepers, and find unique treasures to take home as memories of your journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
