Make the most of your city trip to Dubai. Purchase the Dubai City Pass and pull off a more enjoyable and less stressful trip. This tourist pass assures you a hassle-free visit because you have free entry to the most important sights of Dubai. Tour the city on the hop-on hop-off bus and you need not put one foot in front of the other to see the sights located in various parts of the city. A traditional dhow boat ride on Dubai Creek and a spectacular Dubai highlights cruise with Yellow Boats are also included in the pass. As well as a safari through the desert near Dubai. On this page you can read more about the benefits and possibilities of the Dubai City Pass.
Dubai makes an interesting city trip
Dubai is becoming a popular city trip destination. Good weather, impressive buildings and state-of-the-art technology attracts many Western tourists. With just over two million inhabitants, Dubai is the capital of the emirate of the same name, and one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, which were created in 1971.
City trip with the Dubai City Pass
The Dubai Pass is your ticket to a relaxed and carefree stay in Dubai. This pass gives you access to the most important sights and attractions in Dubai, it includes free use of the Hop-on Hop-off bus and comprises an exclusive desert safari. With the Dubai Pass in your pocket, you get pre-paid access to attractions and tours for less than when you buy separate entry tickets. The Dubai Pass ensures you an experience you will never forget.
How does the Dubai City Pass work?
Purchase the Dubai City Pass online. Select the pass of your choice and the attractions you want to visit. Be sure to book your city trip first and then buy the Dubai pass because the validity of the card cannot be changed. After purchase, you will receive various documents. Print each of them! You will also receive information about how to use your Dubai Pass. Check your personal details and period of validity.
The Dubai Pass valid for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 days includes various extras: see the sun set while on a desert safari and a tour of the city by night. This way you see Dubai and its surroundings in a special way. Should you stay in Dubai for several days, these extras are worth considering. Highly recommended is a guided tour through the historical district of Al Fahidi.
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Benefits of the Dubai Pass
A city trip to Dubai is even more interesting with the Dubai City Pass in your pocket. The pass not only allows you free access to museums and places of interest, free use of the Hop-on Hop-off bus is also included. This comes in quite handy because sights and attractions are wide apart and you avoid walking long distances. A traditional dhow boat ride on Dubai Creek and a spectacular Dubai highlights cruise with Yellow Boats are also included in the pass. As well as a safari through the desert near Dubai, a walking tour of the old town and a cooking workshop. This card saves you both time and money!
Free admission to attractions
With the Dubai City pass you have free access to many of the main attractions in Dubai. Included in the pass are The View at the Palm, Lost Chambers Aquarium, Ambassador Lagoon Aquarium, the Museum of Illusions, Dubai Frame, Dubai Garden Glow, Atlantis Aquaventure and IMG World of Adventure.
Hop-on-hop-off bus tour
Most large European cities have their hop-on hop-off bus. Dubai does not lag behind. This bus tours the city and you are sure to see all major sights and attractions. Hop off if you want to see an attraction in detail then hop on again to continue the tour. You decide were to hop off and where to hop on and, of course, you can remain on the bus for the entire route. There are two different routes that you can both follow. With the Dubai City Pass for one day you are entitled to 24 hours of free use of the Hop-on Hop-off bus. For a pass for 2 to 7 days, this is 48 hours. The hop-on hop-off bus is sightseeing in a relaxed and carefree way!
Audio Guide
The Hop-on Hop-off bus is the most comfortable way to tour the city of Dubai. Lean back and listen to the audio guide. Select your language from the twelve that are offered. The air conditioning makes the heat bearable in the summer season and WiFi sees to it that you can share your Dubai experience straight away on social media.
Skip the line at Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, is extremely popular. Every year tens of thousands of tourists flock to this attraction in Dubai, to soak up the unmatched views of the city and beyond. To avoid having to queue for a long time for a ticket, the Dubai City Pass gives you the option to walk directly to the entrance. Tickets for Burj Khalifa can be booked as an extra option with the Dubai City Pass.
La Perle By Dragone
Another extra option with the Dubai City Pass is a Goldseat at the spectacular show in La Perle Habtoor City, an entertainment space including a swimming pool with 2.7 million liters of water. Here you will enjoy a fantastic aquatic and acrobatic experience!
Boat trip Dubai Creek
A 1-hour boat trip on the Dubai Creek with a traditional dhow boat is also part of this city pass. You will cruise through the historic area of Dubai.
Desert safari
Besides exploring the city on a hop-on hop-off tour, you can also opt for a desert safari in the vicinity of Dubai. A shuttle service from and to your hotel is included. The nice thing about this 6-hour trip is that you are in the car with a small company so that you can share your experience. Once in the desert you join in various local activities, you go on a camel trip and locals will instruct you how to belly dance. The trip ends with a barbecue. The desert safari is a unique way to see local life.
The View at the Palm
Enjoy incomparable views of one of Dubai’s most distinguished landmarks at The View at The Palm. At 240 metres high, The View on level 52 of the iconic Palm Tower offers panoramic, 360-degree views of Palm Jumeirah, the Arabian Gulf and the Dubai skyline from an outdoor terrace. When visiting The View your journey will start at the roof plaza of Nakheel Mall, where you will find an interactive museum and gallery dedicated to the creation of Palm Jumeirah. From there, an elevator, complete with a floor-to-ceiling digital sea, sand and sky experience, will take you on the 40 second ascent to the observatory at the top of The Palm Tower.
Entrance to The Lost Chambers and the Ambassador Lagoon Aquarium
The 2, 3 or 5-day Dubai City Pass also includes access to the Ambassador Lagoon Aquarium, the largest aquarium in the world, and the spectacular Lost Chambers Aquarium at Atlantis The Palm. A magical underwater world is created here in ten rooms.
Platinum Tour with Yellow Boats
Yellow Boats Dubai takes you on a spectacular 99-minute cruise along the highlights of Dubai. The boat sails through the harbor and across the sea past Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis, among others.
Dubai sightseeing with the hop-on-hop-off tour
Be sure to explore Dubai from the hop-on hop-off bus. These tours are favorites among many tourists: sit back, listen to the audio guide (choose from 16 languages) and watch the sights without putting one foot in front of the other. The bus is also a perfect way to move about the city. Hop off when you see something interesting then hop on again to continue the tour. Fully air-conditioned and equipped with WiFi, a hop-on hop-off tour in Dubai should be high on your to-do list.
Tip: bring your own earphones. They can easily be plugged in and are more comfortable than the free ones you get on the bus.
Highlights of Dubai City
Dubai is a city full of highlights! The imposing Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, shows the modernity of the city. You will stand in awe of many more high-rise buildings all with the latest technical gadgets. Tourists are pampered because tourism is an important source of income. A city trip to Dubai is a true experience and much more exotic than trip to London, Paris or Milan!
The Dubai City Pass ensures you of a hassle-free visit without having to buy separate tickets for attractions. Go on a hop-on hop-off bus tour, the best way to see the city at leisure. Be sure to visit the Burj Khalifa for a spectacular view of the city. Go to Dubai Museum and learn about the city’s history and culture. The Heritage House Museum, the Al Maktoum House and the Al Ahmadiya school are also well worth a visit.
Dubai has so much to offer! With the Dubai Pass in your pocket you enjoy a hassle-free trip. Dubai is also suited for children: the Horse Museum and Camel Museum are perfectly suited for youngsters. The desert safari is an experience for young and old as is a dhow cruise and the guided tour in the Al Fahidi historical district.
What is the best time to visit Dubai?
The summer in Dubai is extremely hot. Temperatures may soar to 40°C (104°F) in the months of May to September. At night the temperature drops to 30°C (86°F). The best time to visit Dubai is from October to December when the average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F). It is slightly cooler from January to March with an average of 26°C (78°F). The nights are pleasantly cool with 15°C (59°F). The high temperature combines with high humidity makes you feel clammy, especially during the summer months. Therefore, plan your city trip to Dubai in the winter or spring.
Make your itinerary for your city trip to Dubai
Impressive buildings, historic sights, interesting museums and attractions Dubai has it all. The only problem is where to start your sightseeing. It might be a good idea to plan your itinerary so that you see all the points of interest. This is very easy with an overview of sights and attractions that are provided with the Dubai pass. Not only does this make your city trip hassle free, your Dubai pass also saves you time and money!
Things to see and do in Dubai:
Burj Al Arab
Burj Khalifa
Al Bastakiyai
Al-Fahidi Fortress and Dubai Museum
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