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By Desert Soul Tourism
Free cancellation available
Price is S$256 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore two emirates on a private tour from Dubai, with traditional souks, a historic fort and waterfront views.

    On Friday mornings, Ajman Museum and the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation are closed. Museum visits are unavailable on that departure.

    Browse the Blue Souk, Souq Al Arsah and Souq Al Jubail, then take in the views at Al Majaz Waterfront. When open, visit Ajman Museum inside its historic fort and explore the collections at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation. Museum admission is included when open.

    Choose an English-speaking driver-guide or a separate private driver and guide. Both options include bottled water and return transport from Dubai in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Stop order may vary with traffic and opening hours.

Activity location

  • Quran Roundabout
    • Al Wahda St
    • Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Quran Roundabout
    • Al Wahda St
    • Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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Professional Guide-Driver

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Private Guide-Driver: One professional guide also serves as the driver, providing live commentary and assistance throughout the tour.
One person guides and drives: One professional guide drives and guides you, offering live commentary, comfortable travel, and personalised sightseeing.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
S$128.11 x 2 TravellersS$256.22
Total
Price is S$256.21

Private Driver + Private Guide

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Private Driver + Private Guide: Private driver and professional English-speaking guide, providing personalised sightseeing, live commentary, and assistance.
Separate Driver & Guide: A private driver and professional guide for comfortable travel, personalised sightseeing, and expert local insights.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
S$177.03 x 2 TravellersS$354.06
Total
Price is S$354.06

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled drinking water
  • Inclusions
    Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Inclusions
    Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Ajman Museum entry ticket
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off from Dubai
  • Inclusions
    Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation entry ticket
  • Exclusions
    Lunch and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Service charge (optional)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses and shopping

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

University City (Pass by)

Enjoy a scenic drive through Sharjah University City, one of the UAE’s most impressive educational districts. Admire grand Islamic-inspired architecture, beautifully landscaped boulevards, elegant university buildings, and the refined surroundings of this prestigious academic destination.

Quran Roundabout

  • 20m
See the monument of an open Quran at Sharjah’s Cultural Square. Take photos of the monument, formal gardens and surrounding architecture.

Ajman Museum

  • 35m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Ajman Museum inside a restored fort. The galleries trace local life through exhibits on pearl diving, archaeology and traditional crafts. The museum is closed on Friday mornings.

Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover manuscripts, calligraphy, ceramics, coins and scientific instruments at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation. The museum is closed on Friday mornings.

Souk Al Arsah

  • 30m
Walk through the covered lanes of this historic market and browse handicrafts, antiques, perfumes and souvenirs.

Blue Souk

  • 30m
Look for the blue tiles and arched entrances of Sharjah’s Central Souk, then browse shops selling gold, carpets, perfumes and handicrafts.

Al Majaz Waterfront

  • 1h
Stroll along the promenade overlooking Khalid Lagoon and take photos of the Sharjah skyline. There is time to buy lunch at a café or restaurant.

Souq al Jubail

  • 20m
Browse the fresh seafood, produce, spices and dates at Souq Al Jubail, a local market near the waterfront.

Location

Activity location

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    Quran Roundabout
    • Al Wahda St
    • Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Quran Roundabout
    • Al Wahda St
    • Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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