The Best Attractions to See in Dubai in a Bus Tour

Dubai bus tour is one of the best and cheapest ways to discover around Dubai within a short time and for a low budget, So that bus tour is a very efficient option for the value of money.

The bus tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel where you should be waiting for your tour guide to come and pick you up to start your discovery tour. Below are the main city attractions that the Dubai bus tour takes you to discover:




  • Dubai Museum
Dubai museum is the first attraction to visit within your fabulous tour, The museum is located at Fahidi fort one of the most incessant and historical spots in old Dubai. Alfahidi fort was built in 1787 to be a defense fort and an arsenal of local's weapons. The fort was founded on the old borders of the city at that time and it turned to be a prison for the outlaw later.
Dubai museum itself was founded in 1971 to house ancient objects and artifacts of Dubai and it's beyond. the museum is preceded by two big arsenals at its entrance, while the inside tour begins with a laser light simulation show of the old professions and jobs in old Dubai. Museum provides an overview of how daily life in Dubai used to be.
In addition, a section inside is dedicated to the very ancient artifacts that were founded in Dubai including ruins of a tomb that is dated back to the BC times.



  • Jumeirah Mosque 
The second place where the Dubai bus tour heads to the contemporary mosque of Jumeirah. the mosque was founded in the 1970s following the Fatimid style of architecture. Although the fact that mosque has no historical value, Its importance comes from being one of only two mosques that allow the not Muslims to go in. Once inside the mosque, you could get close to Muslim values and the correct understanding of the Muslim creed.
In addition, a visit to the mosque allows you to review the architectural techniques and decoration elements.
To access the mosque, One needs to follow the mosque's dress code which requires women to cover their shoulders, chest, and legs and even to use a headscarf. while met needs to wear long trousers with no cutting besides a proper top. the dress code of Jumeirah mosque is the same dress code of the grand mosque in Abu Dhabi in case you intend to visit it within an Abu Dhabi tour from Dubai.

  • Jumeirah Island 
Over a massive area, Jumeirah island was founded in 2004 to be one of Dubai's largest developers. It lies directly inland from Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Lakes Towers. Jumeirah is the house of Dubai`s first-class citizens and even a few of the world`s celebrities.


  • Atlantis The Palm Hotel
Atlantis the palm hotel is one of Dubai`s most decent hotels, the hotel was founded in 2008 and it was the first hotel to be constructed over the island shore. The hotel is up to more than 1500 rooms and it houses one of two decent water parks in Dubai; Dubai aqua venture.


  • Burj Arab Hotel
 Another remarkable attraction the Dubai bus tour takes us to is the Burj Arab hotel. The reputable hotel is promoted as the world`s first 7 stars hotel. and although it is a debate, Burj Arab hotel is still one of the world`s fanciest hotels. The hotel was constructed inside the gulf water and not so far from the shores where access it within a piled route. The hotel provides high tea, lunch, and dining inside with a previous booking.

  • Gold and Spice Souks 
The gold souk is located in old Dubai, It offers various collections of oriental gold pieces of jewelry for women. While next comes the spice souk, Which is about shoppers and vendors who sell Arabian and Indian spices and flavors.

Dubai tours should extend to 4-5 hours and it gives an overview of the main and decent attraction and landmarks of the city, however, it does cover all of them as it does not go to the Dubai mall complex (Dubai mall - Fountain - Burj Khalifa), miracle garden, Dubai marina and rest of city. So it is recommended to begin your Dubai journey with the bus tour on the first day before going to tour the city in a deeper way.



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The content was edited by: Natalie Roger - An online marketing specialist and freelance photographer. 

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