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Heritage Village, Dubai

Heritage Village, Dubai: Our most recommended tours and activities

From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Day Tour with Ferrari World Ticket

1. From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Day Tour with Ferrari World Ticket

Discover the highlights of Abu Dhabi and enjoy a visit to the unique Ferrari World theme park. See the Heritage Village, and ride the Formula Rossa rollercoaster on this day trip from Dubai. Begin your tour with a visit to Sheikh Zayed Mosque, where you can admire the wonderful architecture that defines the beauty of Islamic art. Continue on to the Emirates Palace, an inspiring hotel in the city with 114 magnificent domes and fantastic suites decorated with gold and marble. You will then visit the Heritage Village, where you can learn more about the life of the Bedouins. Afterward you can enjoy the views of Abu Dhabi’s impressive skyline as you drive on to Al Corniche. The second half of your day trip takes you to the largest indoor theme park in the world – the Ferrari World. Experience the breathtaking rush of speed on the Formula Rossa rollercoaster and test your driving skills on one of the many simulators. Experience the different performances, marvel at the impressive dance and acrobatic shows, or enjoy go-karting.

Dubai: Dhow Dinner Cruise with International Buffet

2. Dubai: Dhow Dinner Cruise with International Buffet

Enjoy an evening cruise around Dubai Creek on board a traditional dhow. See Dubai by moonlight, and enjoy the romantic ambiance of the 2-story boat. You will be welcomed on board with a complimentary drink. Then, set sail on the aquamarine waters of the Arabian Sea and cruise gently out onto the Creek, passing old dhows, abras and luxury yachts as you go. Listen to relaxing Arabic and Hindi music, and take your pick from the 4-star buffet dinner of meat, fish and vegetarian options, all prepared by top-quality chefs. Admire fabulous contemporary architecture, including the National Bank of Dubai and Dubai Chamber of Commerce. See old souks, the heritage village of Shindagha, and Sheikh Saeed’s House, birthplace of the father of modern day Dubai. Alcoholic drinks are available to purchase on board, and you can unwind on the air-conditioned lower deck, or take the warm breeze on the open-air upper deck to see the sights float by.

4-Hour Luxury Dubai Tour

3. 4-Hour Luxury Dubai Tour

Whether you're just passing through Dubai, or here for a longer stay, this inclusive tour will give you a great idea of how to plan the rest of your time in this glorious city. Dubai is a city of juxtapositions, and its luxury and ultra-modern buildings are all the more impressive when surrounded by the harsh surrounding desert. Perhaps you've just arrived for a short trip in the city, and you're interested in seeing some of Dubai's world-famous sights. This tour brings you to the most impressive and important landmarks of the city on a 4-hour luxury tour. Dubai is the second-largest Emirates in the UAE, and this drive will pick you up from your hotel before taking you to the Dubai Creek for a gorgeous photo stop. From here, drive to Al Bastakiya which is one of the oldest residential areas of Dubai. Here you can enjoy a look at what life has been like in the city since the 1890s. Then venture on to Al Fahidi Fort, which houses the Dubai Museum, and take a look at one of the oldest forts (and buildings) in Dubai, built in 1787! Then move on to the Ruler's Court and Old Mosque of Dubai. This huge mosque can hold nearly 1200 worshipers at a time, and is a privilege to see. No day in Dubai would be without a bit of shopping. Take the chance to explore Textile Street, and the Central Bank of Dubai as well. Here you can have a look at the bustling commercial life of the city before heading on to the Ministry of Finance and Heritage Village. The day allows you plenty of chances to take photos of the beautiful and famous sites, including the Jumeriah Mosque, the world's tallest 7-star hotel, and the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa!

From Dubai: Fujairah East Coast Tour

4. From Dubai: Fujairah East Coast Tour

Explore the northern Emirates of the UAE on this sightseeing tour from Dubai, and visit Dibba, Kalba, and Sharjah. Visit the Fujairah Museum and Fujairah Heritage Village, as well as Fujairah Fort perched high on a hill. Once the center of Fujairah life, the former sentry has housed a prison and has withstood attack from British naval forces and occupation by fearsome Wahabbists. Today, the historic landmark has opened its gates to the public to provide an insight into the pivotal role it once played. Continue to the oldest mosque in the UAE, dating back to the 15th century. The mosque was once known as the Ottoman Mosque, but its name comes from the person who constructed it rather that the Ottoman Empire. Enjoy amazing views from the mountain road as you travel through the Hajar Mountain range, and more, before heading back to Dubai.

Dubai: Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Fujairah and Khorfakkan Tour

5. Dubai: Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Fujairah and Khorfakkan Tour

Travel from Dubai to Fujairah, seeing the beauty of Islamic architecture and passing through the Al Hajar Mountains. Stop at Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Khor Fakkan, and Najd Al Masqar Heritage Village. Get picked up from your accommodation in Dubai and drive to Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the second largest mosque in the UAE. Explore this gem of Islamic architecture, with marble courtyards and high-reaching domes. Travel through the towns of Dibba, Kalba, and Sharjah, to reach the Fujairah Museum. Wander around the museum and see the displays of antique weapons and artifacts. Continue to Khor Fakkan, a coastal city with the breathtaking backdrop of the Al Hajar Mountains. Journey into Khorfakkan Square and learn about the history of the area, taking photos by the fountains, amphitheater, and waterfall. Drive through mountainous roads to reach Najd Al Maqsar Heritage Village, a fortress restored in an effort to preserve the archeological site. Your tour will end with drop-off back to your accommodation in Dubai.

Dubai: Private 4-Hour Cultural Walking Tour with Lunch

6. Dubai: Private 4-Hour Cultural Walking Tour with Lunch

Your 4-hour cultural tour of Dubai begins with a transfer by private luxury car to the historic Al Fahidi district, characterized by its narrow streets, where your tour begins at the house of H.H. Sheik Said. As you’ll see on your walking tour, the district is now home to art galleries and restaurants, but you’ll still get a sense of Dubai as it was at the turn of the 20th century. Its also a place where you will get the chance to visit to the Camel Museum, and then the Horse Museum, Heritage Village, and the Diving Village. Continue to Al Fahidi Fort, which was converted to a museum in 1971 to preserve the culture and the heritage of the city. Experience the traditional style of local life, and see how the wind towers were used to cool most Bedouin summer houses. Your walking tour will take you along the narrow streets, where you’ll see Indian temples and the old market, or Mina Bazar. Enjoy crossing the glittering Dubai Creek by traditional abras (water taxi boats). Your luxury private car will be waiting after your visit to the spice and gold market to transfer you back to your hotel or one of your desired locations.

Dubai Private Vehicle hire with Experienced Driver

7. Dubai Private Vehicle hire with Experienced Driver

Make your vacation even more blissful by exploring the City on your own terms. Charter a private vehicle for you and your group to discover Dubai / Sharjah / Ajman / Abu Dhabi / Fujairah or Ras Al Khaimah at your own pace. Benefit from an English-speaking trained driver to transport you between the sights and offer advice on the city. You can choose your own destinations for a day without a predetermined itinerary. Choose between a 4-seater sedan, 7-seater van, 15-seater minivan, 33-seater mini-coach, or a 50-seater coach as per your requirement. Then, get picked up at your hotel and enjoy the service of your selected vehicle for 04 hours or 08 hours as you explore your city. Fuel, surcharges, parking fees, and tolls are included. Entrance fees and meals are not included, guest have to pay directly on the spot if required.

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What people are saying about Heritage Village, Dubai

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This was one of the best parts of the trip. Such a planned and pleasant guide experience from Zeeshan. He has been a great guide and provided all the details about the locations visited and the information of well known sites during the journey. A great end to the vacation with this Abu Dhabi trip. Would recommend this to everyone whoever wants to visit Abudhabi on a day trip.

Thank to our guide Nauman, he was really excellent!!! I recommend him for his narrative skills, knowledge of Abu Dhabi and very helpful approach during the whole day! Thank you, great job. The journey to Abu Dhabi was a great experience!

We had Mounir as our tour guide. Speaks super good German and is really nice and answers every question. Was a very nice day! Thank you Mounir!

Our guide Mounir was very nice, kind and offered a great service. He picked us up on time and made a great tour in Abu Dhabi with us.

very nice tour. everything as described. Many thanks to our driver and guide Mounir.