Excursions Dubai
Dubai is a world where skyscrapers rise beside the timeless traditions of the East, where golden desert sands meet the turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf.
For travelers, this destination offers an incredible variety of experiences — from thrilling desert jeep safaris to exploring the city’s ultra-modern architecture and luxurious lifestyle.
If you’re planning your trip and wondering which excursions to choose, Dubai Pro will help you create the perfect program.
We know how to book the best Dubai tours that reveal every side of this fascinating region — from dynamic Dubai and majestic Abu Dhabi to the beaches of Fujairah and Sharjah, and the authentic northern territories.
Discover true adventures in Dubai — each route becomes an unforgettable journey.
Types of Excursions in Dubai
When visiting Dubai, you’ll find endless options for exploration. Each district offers something unique, allowing you to design an itinerary that matches your interests and pace.
Urban Tours in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Step into a futuristic world of architectural masterpieces and cutting-edge technology.
Dubai city tours reveal breathtaking views from the Burj Khalifa, the luxury of Downtown, and endless shopping opportunities in the world’s largest malls.
In Abu Dhabi, you’ll experience the grand Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and the thrills of Ferrari World.
These urban tours are ideal for travelers who want to see the modern face of Dubai in all its brilliance.
Arabian Desert Safari and Off-Road Adventures
Experience the thrill of a Dubai desert safari — one of the most popular activities among travelers.
A 4×4 ride across the dunes promises unforgettable moments: exhilarating dune bashing, an introduction to Bedouin culture in a traditional camp, dinner under the stars, and live oriental entertainment.
This adventure captures the spirit of the Arabian Peninsula and immerses you in the magic of the desert.
Historical and Cultural Excursions
Discover the authentic side of Dubai by exploring its rich cultural heritage.
Tours to the northern regions introduce you to centuries-old traditions — from ancient fishing villages and date plantations to historic forts and archaeological sites.
Visit local craft markets where artisans still work using traditional methods, and taste genuine Arabian cuisine in atmospheric restaurants.
These routes are perfect for travelers who want to experience Dubai’s true culture beyond its glossy cityscapes.
The Best Excursions in Dubai
We’ve gathered the most popular and highly rated tours to help you create an unforgettable holiday and explore the many sides of Dubai.
Even if you’re unsure what to choose, these tours are guaranteed to impress.
Sea Cruises and Beach Experiences
Discover Dubai’s coastal beauty with fascinating marine tours.
From yacht cruises along the Ras Al Khaimah coastline and snorkeling in Fujairah’s crystal-clear waters to luxury dinner cruises — everyone will find their perfect way to enjoy the sea.
These activities perfectly complement a beach vacation and offer new perspectives on Dubai’s scenic shoreline.
Grand Country Tours: From 5 to 7 Regions in One Trip
For those who want a complete overview of the region, the Five-Region Tour or the extended Seven-Region Tour is ideal.
In just one trip, you’ll see major landmarks of each area, feel the atmosphere, and understand what makes each part of Dubai unique.
These overview tours provide a well-rounded impression and help you decide where you’ll want to return next time.
Family-Friendly Excursions
Dubai is one of the best destinations for family vacations.
Special family programs include visits to waterparks, interactive museums, petting zoos, and world-class theme parks.
Each activity is tailored for different age groups, ensuring every member of the family enjoys their time in this welcoming and vibrant destination.
How to Choose and Organize Excursions in Dubai
Proper planning ensures you get the most from your trip. Here are a few key points to make your Dubai excursions as comfortable and rewarding as possible:
- Starting points: Tours depart from all major cities — including Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and others — allowing you to select the most convenient route based on your location.
- Duration: Some excursions last a few hours, while others take a full day.
- Activity level: Choose tours suited to your physical condition.
- Group size: Options include private, small-group, and standard group tours.
- Seasonality: Some experiences are available only at certain times of the year.
For a smooth experience, we recommend booking tours online in advance, especially during peak season.
Look for Russian-speaking guides if needed, check what’s included (transportation, meals, entrance fees), and consider combining several routes for the perfect vacation program.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dubai Excursions
How much do excursions in Dubai cost?
Prices vary depending on the tour’s duration, type, and included services. Group tours start from $20–50, while private excursions can range from $300–500.
Which excursions should I take on my first visit?
For first-time visitors, we recommend the Dubai city tour (including Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall) and a desert safari with dinner — the perfect combination of modern architecture and authentic desert culture.
Where can I find excursion prices?
You can view up-to-date prices and detailed descriptions of all tours [here]. Choose your preferred option and book online.
What’s included in the tour price?
Most tours include hotel pickup and drop-off, guide services, and entrance tickets. Evening tours such as the desert safari often include dinner. Always check the specific inclusions in the tour description.
Which tours are suitable for families with children?
Ideal family-friendly options include Aquaventure Waterpark, Wild Wadi, IMG Worlds of Adventure, Dubai Aquarium, and shorter desert safaris adapted for kids.