Dubai City Tour Itinerary: How to Explore Dubai in One Day

Dubai is popularly known for its modern architecture and luxurious lifestyle. Along with this, it’s also famous for its world-class amenities. It is hard to cover every part of Dubai, so there is an ideal itinerary for you. In this itinerary, you will find several top and trending parts of Dubai. The city tour covers some parts of old Dubai, downtown Dubai, and also the Jumeirah. Also, you can witness the iconic viewpoint from Burj Khalifa during the sunset with a beverage. 

Moreover, you can also visit the markets in the old Dubai and the Dubai Mall, where you will find all the brand outlets. Along with this, there are many other experiences that you can try. Also, if you have a half day, you can go for a Dubai half-day city tour.  

Famous Dubai Attractions to Cover in a Day

There are many tourist places in Dubai and it is not possible to visit them. However, there is an ideal itinerary specially for you, so that you can explore the major parts of the city. Let us discuss the ideal one-day city tour of Dubai in detail. 

Old Dubai 

With time passing the city has also developed a lot. Therefore, the city is segregated into two different areas known as Old Dubai and New Dubai. In old Dubia, you will find Bur Dubia and Deira. Where you will find various markets that have their specialty. Further, there is a famous attraction known as Dubai Frame. Through the Dubai Frame, you see the old and new side of the city. Let’s know about the areas you can cover in this Dubai City Tour. 

• Bur Dubai and Deira 

Old Dubai has two parts: Bur Dubai and Deira. In Bur Dubai, there are old and historic places, there is more tourism compared to Deira Dubai. Deira covers business hubs, ports, and pharmacies. In addition to this, there is a water taxi called Abra. In Abra, you can travel from Bur Dubai to Deira and vice versa.  Also, it costs only 1 AD and is just a 5-minute ride. 

• Al Bastakiya

If you want to see the old and historic side of Dubai, then Al Bastakiya is the place. Here you will find about the past of Dubai for example, how people used to live in the past. There are various popular attractions that you can explore, such as Gallery Majlis, XVA Hotel, and Gallery. In addition, the Sheikh Mohammed Center for Cultural Understanding and Architectural Heritage Society. To capture this mesmerising experience you can book through a travel agency in Dubai. 

Markets in Dubai 

Apart from the famous attractions, there are also various markets that you can explore in Dubai. In old Dubai, there were specific markets designed for particular categories such as Gold, textile, and spice souk. Moreover, there is also Dubai Mall, where you find all the luxurious brands outlets along with various other shopping and food options. Let’s know about these markets in brief. 

• Gold Souk

Dubai is popularly known for its gold, thus there is a special market known as the Gold Souk in old Dubai. Further, there are other metals like silver, platinum, pearl, and many more. There are many tourist places in Dubai, which you can explore. Also, there is a textile and spice souk, where you will find vibrant colours, one in clothes and the other in spices. 

• Dubai Mall

Dubai Mall is one of the world’s largest malls. You will be amused to know that the entrance of Burj Khalifa is from Dubai Mall. Here you will see an aquarium and underwater zoo. With this, it is heaven for shopaholics and foodies, as there are many food options along with a variety of brand outlets. 

Iconic Viewpoints In Dubai 

When the city lights up in the evening it has a very beautiful view. Similar to when you see the beach side or any space near water, it also has amazing views.

• Palm Jumeirah

Palm Jumeirah is the world’s first human-made island, designed in the shape of a Palm. This symbolises growth and ambition, along with this there are many hotels and accommodations where you enjoy a luxurious stay. For any further stay-related queries, you can contact the Travel Saga Help Desk at various hotels in Dubai. 

• Jumeirah Beach

Jumeirah Beach has one of the most beautiful sunsets and sunrises. You can capture amazing pictures as there are many photos. In the Dubai Half-day city tour, all the locations are not covered in detail. But you can craft your itinerary and explore the city. 

• Madinat Jumeirah

Madinat Jumeirah is like an Arabian mini-city in Dubai. You can also have access to walk into any restaurant of your choice and try yummy and delicious food. In addition to this, there is Burj Al Arab View, which is one of the tallest luxurious hotels in the world. 

Experience to Capture in a Day

If you are going for the Dubai City Tour, you will see the attractions from the outside. However, you can book tickets for the observation deck at Burj Khalifa. Also, there is the Dubai Fountain show where you will see the world’s largest working waterfall. Let’s know about these places briefly. 

• Observation Deck at Burj Khalifa

There are various observation decks on different floors. The first is “At the Top” on the 124 and 125 floors. Then there is a “sky view” at 148 floors. Further, there is an observatory deck on the 154th floor called “The Lounge”, where you will see the view with a beverage in a premium lounge. 

• Dubai Fountain Show

The Dubai Fountain Show is very popular, and there is a show every 30 minutes. You will enjoy the water flowing as well as there is music. You can also explore other tourist places in Dubai and capture amazing experiences. 

Conclusion

To sum up, Dubai has a lot to offer, and to explore Dubai in one day, you need a perfect itinerary. There are several attractions and experiences that you can visit to add a fun element to your trip. To make all the bookings you can contact a travel agency in Dubai. Travel Saga Tourism provides tailor-made packages and also last-minute bookings. Also, they believe that guests should have glitch-free experiences. So create new travel stories with us.