Sharjah City Tour from Dubai Overview
Famed for its wealth of well-preserved historic landmarks, Sharjah is acknowledged as the cultural capital of the UAE. Just a 30-minute drive away from Dubai’s glamorous sights, Sharjah casts the country’s quaint charm and traditions in a refreshing light. You’ll be delighted to know that the place was chosen as the Arab Capital of Culture by UNESCO in 1998. So don’t miss our comprehensive Sharjah City Tour from Dubai, which lets you glimpse into the region’s most celebrated cultural treasures.
As you leave Dubai, be prepared to take in some of the most classic souks, astonishing heritage sites, and insightful museums on your Sharjah City Tour. Pass through the beautiful Sharjah Corniche and stop at the sprawling King Faisal Mosque, which is the biggest of its kind in the emirate. With seven unique galleries, a visit to the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization gives you an authentic insight into almost everything about Islamic art, culture, religious faith, and more. This Sharjah Tour also covers the region’s main shopping landmark, Souk Al Markazi. Also known as the Blue Souk, you can pick some incredibly unique jewelry pieces, handicraft items, carpets, etc.
Continue to the ever-effervescent Al Qasba, featuring a one-kilometer canal bursting with leisure and entertainment choices. Also, check out the bustling Fish Market and enjoy a drive through Sharjah Cultural Square with a breathtaking sculpture of the Holy Quran before your unforgettable Sharjah Tour from Dubai ends with a return transfer to your Dubai location.
Sharjah City Tour from Dubai Highlights
- Sharjah is one of the UAE’s cultural gems. It was recognized as the Cultural Capital of Arab World in 1998 and later as the Capital of Islamic Culture in 2014.
- This guided tour with transfers (to and from Dubai) allows you to discover some of Sharjah’s classic sights and attractions.
- Following a drive through Sharjah Corniche, you’ll visit the emirate’s biggest mosque at King Faisal Mosque and the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization.
- There will also be a halt at the vibrant ever Qanat Al Qasba and the Blue Souk (Souk Al Markazi), one of the region’s most distinctive shopping destinations.
- Attractions such as Fish Market and Sharjah Cultural Square are also included in the tour program.
A trip to UAE is never complete without taking an exhilarating Dubai city tour. Combine it with the Green planet Dubai and you get a memorable vacation. Of course, if the time permits, you wouldn’t want to miss out on Abu Dhabi city tour that houses some of the best known places in the world.
Sharjah City Tour from Dubai Inclusions
- Transfers (if selected)
- Qanat Al Qasba: One of the most vibrant areas of Sharjah, with Maraya Art Centre and Eye of the Emirate as its focal points
- Sharjah Cornice: A panoramic spot lined with numerous upscale residential and commercial buildings
- King Faisal Mosque: Sprawling over an area of about 12,000 square meters, this is the emirate’s largest mosque
- Central Souk / Blue Souk: Situated adjacent to Khalid Lagoon, the Blue Souk is Sharjah’s the main shopping hub, with more than 500 shopping selling a wide assortment of items, from antiques, jewelry and curios to clothing, cosmetics and rugs
- Fish Market: This is a well-organized and clean market where you can find a wide range of fresh produce including fruit, vegetables, fish
- Islamic Art Museum: On display here are an interesting array of arts and artifacts that provide a clear interpretation on more than 1400 years of Islamic art and faith
Sharjah City Tour from Dubai How to Redeem
- Guests are requested to carry a soft copy of the voucher on the phone. It needs to be verified by the driver at the time of pick-up.
Sharjah City Tour from Dubai Important Information
- Transfers are only provided from centrally located hotels and residences in Dubai city. (Deira, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed, Marina and other nearby locations).
- On specific days and weekends some of the locations might remain close for visits. In such cases we do not hold any responsibility and no compensations will be adjusted.
- Summer clothing is generally suitable for most of the year in the UAE, but sweaters and jackets may be needed during the winter season, especially in the evenings.
- Please do not carry heavy luggage during this activity.
- Our terms and conditions prohibit eating, drinking, and smoking inside the vehicle during any tour that includes transfer services.
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