Experience the fascinating contrast between tradition and innovation on our private Dubai city tour with the Museum of Illusions. This specially designed tour offers a personalized exploration of Dubai's iconic landmarks, from the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood and bustling souks to modern wonders like the Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab.
Adding a playful and mind-bending touch to your itinerary, the tour includes a visit to the Museum of Illusions, where interactive exhibits and optical illusions challenge your perception and spark your curiosity. Perfect for families, friends, and curious minds, this tour combines cultural discovery with immersive fun, making it a unique experience in Dubai.
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Hotel pick-up
- Pickup in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle by a professional guide/driver.
- Brief guidance on Dubai's cultural history and its rapid modernization.
Morning: Tour of the highlights of New Dubai (Modern Dubai)
- Jumeirah Mosque (photo stop - one of the most beautiful mosques in Dubai).
- Jumeirah Beach Road: views of luxury villas and beaches.
- Explore the narrow alleys of this restored 19th-century neighborhood.
- Traditional wind tower architecture.
- Art galleries, museums and the Sheikh Mohammed Cultural Understanding Center.
- Learn more about the Emirati lifestyle before the oil boom.
Traditional abra ride on Dubai Creek
- Climb aboard a traditional wooden abra (only AED 1 per person).
- A short but scenic drive connecting Bur Dubai to Deira.
- Great opportunity to take photos of the skyline and the bustling life of the stream.
Explore the Gold and Spice Souks in Deira
- Spice Souk: Discover exotic spices, herbs and teas.
- Gold Souk: One of the largest gold markets in the world; admire the elaborate jewelry.
- Learn to haggle like a local and try out perfumes or traditional souvenirs.
*Tip: Bring little cash (dirhams) and be prepared to negotiate prices.
Visit to the Dubai Museum of Illusions
Afternoon: Arrival at the Dubai Museum of Illusions.
- Located in the historic Al Seef neighborhood, near Dubai Creek, the Museum of Illusions offers more than 80 interactive exhibits, including optical illusions, holograms, and immersive rooms designed to challenge your perceptions.
Start your exploration
- Immerse yourself in exhibits like the Vortex Tunnel, the Anti-Gravity Room, and the Ames Room.
- Put your intelligence to the test in the Smart Playroom, full of puzzles and brain-stimulating games.
- Capture Instagram-worthy photos in the Rotating Room and Infinity Room.
Return transfer to the hotel
- Pickup at the agreed time or after exploring Bluewaters.
- Delivery to your hotel. Notes:
Highlights
Experience the perfect blend of tradition, modernity, and mind-blowing fun with our private Dubai city tour and the Museum of Illusions.
