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    Big Bus Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
    By: Big Bus Tours
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    Overview
    Experience a true fusion of traditional Arabian charm and futuristic dynamism. Enjoy panoramic views of Dubai’s dramatic skyline, perfect sandy beaches and the world’s tallest building, Hop off to explore historical souks, forts and palaces and enjoy the ultra-chic dining and ambient nightlife. With Big Bus Dubai, you’ll taste it all. Don't miss the chance to explore Dubai with Big Bus Tours. This dazzling city couples the classical with the modern, blending ancient Arabian culture with dynamic architecture and state-of-the-art conveniences. Explore Dubai at your own pace with a 1 day Classic, 2 days Premium or 5 days Deluxe ticket for 3 routes on this hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus. Enjoy audio commentary in 12 languages, live guided commentary on the Red Route and a range of extras such as entrance to the Dubai Museum, Creek Dhow Cruise, Night Tour and more.
    Highlights
    • See Dubai's sights with ease by hop-on hop-off Big Bus
    • Follow your own sightseeing itinerary using three routes with 36 stops
    • Book a 1-, 2-, or 5-day ticket to best fit your schedule
    • Cover highlights such as the Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach, and Gold Souk
    • Save money and see more with extras such as free admission to attractions
    • Learn about the city via the audio commentary
    What to Expect
    Explore Dubai with ease using the open-top Big Bus. View all the sights and hop off and hop on at any of the 15 City and Beach Route stops and nine Marina stops. Choose to stay aboard and repeat the routes as you wish during your chosen 1-, 2-, or 5-day timeframe. Plus, enjoy numerous added benefits, including admission to Dubai Museum and a dhow boat trip. City/Red Route (2-hour loop): • Dubai Mall • City Walk • Wafi Centre • Burjuman • Dubai Museum • Old Souk • Heritage Village • Gold Souk • Spice Souk • Riviera • Deira center Beach/Green Route (1-hour loop): • Dubai Mall • Jumeirah Beach • Burj Al Arab • Souk Madinat • Mall of Emirates Marina/Blue Route (approx. 1.5-hour loop): • Mall of Emirates (changing point) • Marina Walk • Marina Mall • The Beach • Marina Promenade • Bayside (Skydive) • Tallest Block • Media City • Atlantis the Palm • Ittihad Park
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    Important Information
    Departure Point
    You may start this tour at any of the stops listed.
    Duration
    1h
    Return Details
    You may disembark at any of the available stops.
    Inclusions
    • Magical Night Tour
    • Dubai Creek Arabian Dhow Cruise
    • Museum Collection
    • Downtown Discovery Walking Tour
    • Marina Dhow Cruise (Premium & Deluxe)
    • Atlantis Lost Chambers Aquarium & Ambassador Lagoon (Deluxe Only)
    • Desert Sunset Adventure (Deluxe Only)
    Exclusions
    • Entrance fees, unless specified
    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Additional Info
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and to disembark
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    Cancellation Policy
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Hop on hop off Big Bus Tours

    Had a great time using this company. Cecelia was a fantastic tour guide and the drivers were all really good and trustworthy.More

    Date of experience: September 2019
    Thank illianaw27
    BigBusDubai, Guest Relations Manager at Big Bus Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Customer Thank you for sharing your positive feedback with us! We are glad you enjoyed your sightseeing experience with us on board Big Bus Tours. We have forwarded your kind comments to our Customer Service team. At Big Bus Tours, we thrive to offer...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Only Good for Non Stop Tour

    We booked a day ticket hoping to hop off at the Souks but by the time we got there we were going to be late for our entrance to the Burg. We went to the Burg went to the top came back down at 6.25pm...More

    3  Thank IzzyPerth1
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Great Way to See City

    We got a two day pass and spent a lot of time just getting a feel of the city and deciding where we wanted to spend our limited vacation time on the first day and it was much cheaper than a taxi for revisiting many...More

    Date of experience: September 2019
    Thank James H
    BigBusDubai, Guest Relations Manager at Big Bus Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thank you for your positive feedback, it means a lot to us. We are glad you enjoyed your sightseeing experience with us and we hope to welcome you again soon on board Big Bus Tours! Kind regards BIG BUS CUSTOMER SERVICE

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    An excellent way to see the highlights of this city

    I have taken Hop-on buses in many cities but hands down this is the best Hop-on experience I have had. Buses are comfortable, the audio and commentary are good, routes are well planned and bus schedules are very well coordinated especially when changing from red...More

    Date of experience: September 2019
    Thank LindaJB10
    BigBusDubai, Guest Relations Manager at Big Bus Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thank you for your positive feedback, it means a lot to us. We are glad you enjoyed your sightseeing experience with us and we hope to welcome you again soon on board Big Bus Tours! Kind regards BIG BUS CUSTOMER SERVICE

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    Poorly explained and underwelling

    I did the 5 day tour around Dubai and was happy with the red line commentary and the drivers were nice but further on into my trip I was not impressed by the Blue and green line, the drivers were rude and unhelpful. Desert safari...More

    Date of experience: September 2019
    3  Thank Mo M
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    You can go to any Big Bus stop, you can buy your tickets with the driver of the bus.
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