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Hop On Hop Off Dubai - Bus Tours

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  • Dubai wonders are at your fingertips!
  • Panoramic unobstructed views of the Dubai attractions!
  • Unlimited rides, flexible itinerary—your journey, your way!
  • One ticket and access granted for beaches, malls, old souks, etc.!

Dubai Sightseeing Bus Tours

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    City Sightseeing Dubai: Hop-On, Hop-Off
    • 24, 48 or 72-hour (as per the option chosen)
    • Audio commentary in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese
    • Sunset and Night Tour
    • Enjoy the best of Dubai with this super flexible hop-on, hop-off bus tour
    • Delve into the history of Dubai with multilingual audio commentary
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    US$ 54.91 per person
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    Big Bus Dubai: Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour
    • 24-hour/48-hour/5-Day Hop-On, Hop-Off ticket
    • Recorded commentary in – English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
    • Creek Dhow cruise 
    • Desert Sunset Adventure (with Explore ticket)
    • Dubai Frame admission (with Explore ticket)
    • Ambassador Lagoon (with Essential and Explore tickets)
    from US$ 89.58
    US$ 71.67 per person
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    Dubai Hop-On, Hop-Off + Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
    • Hop-On, Hop-Off: 24, 48 or 72-hour (as per the option chosen)
    • Audio commentary in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese
    • Sunset and Night Tour
    • Attraction ticket: Penguin Cover and Nursery Experience/Ultimate Experience (as per the option selected)
    • Enjoy the best of Dubai with this super flexible hop-on, hop-off bus tour
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    US$ 109.10 per person
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    City Sightseeing Dubai: Hop-On, Hop-Off + Burj Khalifa Ticket
    • 24, 48 or 72-hour (as per the option chosen)
    • Audio commentary on Hop-on, Hop-off bus in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese
    • Sunset and Night Tour
    • Access to the 124th and 125th levels of Burj Khalifa (Prime & Non-prime as per option selected)
    • Enjoy the best of Dubai with this super flexible hop-on, hop-off bus tour
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    US$ 98.20 per person
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    City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-on Hop-off + The View at the Palm
    • Hop-on Hop-off Tour24, 48 or 72-hour (as per the option chosen)
    • Audio commentary in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese
    • Sunset and Night Tour
    • The View at the PalmAdmission to The View at The Palm Jumeirah Dubai at Palm Tower
    • Entry via Nakheel Mall
    • Access to Level 52
    • Access to an interactive theatre that introduces to the enlightening history of the island
    • Grand 360 degree display of the iconic Palm Jumeirah, Arabian Gulf and beyond
    • Striking elevator ride complete with floor-to-ceiling digital experience
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    US$ 81.87 per person
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    City Sightseeing Dubai: Hop-On, Hop-Off + Dubai Frame Ticket
    • Dubai FrameAccess to Dubai Frame
    • Hop-on Hop-off Tour:24, 48 or 72-hour (as per the option chosen)
    • Audio commentary in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese
    • Sunset and Night Tour
    • Enjoy panoramic views of old and new Dubai from the city’s latest attraction, Dubai Frame
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    US$ 69.51 per person
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    City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On, Hop-Off + Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise
    • Dubai Marina:Pick up from your hotel or residence in Dubai International
    • Buffet Dinner with Veg & Non Veg dishes
    • Welcome drinks, Water, Tea & Coffee
    • Tanura Dance by professional artist
    • English-speaking host
    • Drop back to your hotel or residence in Dubai
    • Hop-On, Hop-Off: 24, 48 or 72-hour (as per the option chosen)
    • Audio commentary in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese
    • Sunset and Night Tour
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    US$ 83.84 per person
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    Dubai Hop-On, Hop-Off + Dubai Creek Dhow Dinner Cruise
    • Dubai Creek:3 hours of Cruising
    • International Gala Dinner with Veg & Non Veg dishes
    • Access to fully air conditioned lower deck and open air upper deck
    • Unlimited Soft drinks, Water, Tea & Coffee
    • Fruit Champagne on Table
    • Fireworks En-route the Cruise
    • Live Entertainments and lots more
    • Separate Toilet facilities for both Men & Women
    • Hop-On, Hop-Off: 24, 48 or 72-hour (as per the option chosen)
    • Audio commentary in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese
    • Sunset and Night Tour
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    US$ 68.52 per person
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    Dubai Hop-On, Hop-Off, Dhow Cruise and Night Tour
    • City Sightseeing Dubai hop-on hop-off tour
    • Audio guide in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese
    • Al Seef Dhow Cruise
    • Sunset and night tour
    • A perfectly convenient way to visit Dubai’s best attractions on a Hop-On Hop-Off bus
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    US$ 68.64 per person
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Top Customer Reviews

  • David J Moore   (Australia) 5.0
    Very informative and great staff

    Your staff on all occasions were very helpful polite, buses were very well kept and the free bottled water was an extra not expected. My wife and I were very impressed overall with the service provided.

  • Patricia M Watt   (United Kingdom) 5.0

    Fantastic service all buses ran on time ...cold water was supplied on the buses which in the Dubai heat of 44 deg it was most welcome. All staff that we spoke to were very helpful. Completely recommend using this company.

  • Norman Crawford   (Germany) 5.0

    We had a really lovely evening!!!! Only problem was that the driver was very late. Other than that brilliant

Everything You Need to Know about Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours

Dubai is one of the cities in the world where you can find a stunning contrast of modern wonders like skyscrapers and luxury malls blending with golden beaches, old souks, and rich tradition. It’s a city to explore, to discover every aspect of tourism and all the reasons behind its dynamic presence. But how to travel within the city easily, without feeling stress? Well, our hop on hop off Dubai experience can transform your journey into your personal adventure. With a single Dubai hop on hop off bus ticket, you can move between bustling souks, famous resorts, and amazing museums, all while enjoying the comfort, flexibility, and unbeatable city views you get from the top deck. Sounds cool, right?

How It Works: So, how does it work? You simply have to choose a pass for 24, 48, 72 hours or even 5 days to fit your trip. After booking online, show your e-voucher for instant boarding at any stop. The hop on hop off bus Dubai lets you join or leave at any must-see sights—from Burj Khalifa to Atlantis The Palm and the Dubai Frame—at your convenience. Buses circulate frequently, guided by clear maps and multilingual audio, ensuring your journey through Dubai city tour bus routes is seamless and stress-free.

What You Get: Each ticket grants you unlimited rides within the validity period, giving you the freedom to explore Dubai at your pace. You will enjoy engaging commentary in multiple languages, free onboard Wi-Fi, and a mobile app for accurate bus tracking and stop information. Many passes include bonus features like guided tours, Dhow cruises, night city tours, museum entries, and sunset excursions in Dubai. Modern, air-conditioned buses, accessible services, and exclusive deals on excursions in Dubai make this a top choice for everyone.

Why Choose Our Hop On Hop Off Dubai Bus Tour?

Now, you might be thinking, what are the advantages youl get if you choose our Dubai bus tour? Well, the reasons are:

Total flexibility: You can plan your own itinerary and hop off at landmarks that excite you.

See all major Dubai attractions: From towering skyscrapers to Dubai’s vibrant old markets, you can see everything at your pace.

Best value: You can get great deals, as some Dubai hop on off bus tours come bundled with guided tours and skip-the-line museum access.

Multilingual audio guides: You will hear fascinating stories across Dubai’s history and neighborhoods.

Easy booking: You can secure your ticket for your hop on and off bus Dubai tour in seconds and use it instantly.

Reliable comfort: You will ride modern double-decker buses designed for all-weather sightseeing in Dubai.

Top Dubai Attractions Covered by the Sightseeing Bus

Burj Khalifa: One of the best landmarks of any kind of Dubai sightseeing tour, Burj Khalifa is the world’s tallest building, from where you can marvel at a breathtaking city panorama.

Burj Al Arab: Hop off here to see the sail-shaped icon along the gleaming coastline.

Dubai Mall: A combined place for endless shopping, adventure at Dubai Aquarium, and dazzling fountains.

Palm Jumeirah: Be amused by the views of the Atlantis - The Palm from your open-top sightseeing bus tours. Explore its waterparks and luxury escapes.

Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Historic District: Uncover Dubai’s past in preserved forts and winding alleys.

Gold & Spice Souks: Dive into vibrant traditional markets rich with scents and color.

Dubai Marina: Stop here to enjoy the city’s glitziest waterfront, restaurants, and walks.

JBR The Beach: A beautiful place for sun, sand, shops, and fun family attractions.

Dubai Frame: Admire boundary-blurring architecture framing old and new Dubai.

Mall of the Emirates: The famous indoor ski slope and international brands.

Routes Covered by Dubai Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Our hop on hop off Dubai tours are generally operated by two reputed brands, City Sightseeing and Big Bus Dubai.

City Sightseeing Dubai Tours:

  • The Red Route (Historic) covers the heritage and old city sites such as Dubai Creek, Al Fahidi Historical District, Dubai Museum, Spice and Gold Souks, and Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum’s House, plus stops at Dubai Frame and Dubai Dolphinarium, starting from Dubai Mall.
  • The Blue Route (Modern Landmarks) covers the modern wonders and coastal districts, including Mall of the Emirates, Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai Marina, Marina Mall, and Media City. This route is ideal for sightseeing the city’s world-famous new icons.
  • The route for the Sunset & Night tour is a dedicated panoramic evening tour (not true hop-on, hop-off). It showcases illuminated Dubai, including Burj Khalifa, Dubai Marina, Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah, and more, as the city glitters after dark. One complete loop departs at sunset, primarily from Dubai Mall.


Big Bus Dubai Tours:

  • The Red Route (City Tour) covers central and historic Dubai, including attractions such as the Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Museum, Heritage Village, Gold & Spice Souks, Dubai Frame, and Jumeirah Mosque. It’s perfect for exploring the traditional heart of Dubai as well as the downtown skyline.
  • The Blue Route (Beach Tour) features modern and waterfront highlights like Dubai Marina, Mall of the Emirates, Atlantis The Palm, Mina Seyahi, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, and JBR The Beach. It’s tailored for those who want to see the glamorous new Dubai, beaches, and resort areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! The hop on hop off Dubai tour offers a hassle-free way to see Dubai’s diverse neighborhoods and attractions. It’s perfect for tourists who want to customize their day tours in Dubai city, learn from live or audio guides, and avoid taxis or complex public transit. Plus, unlimited rides and bundled value make it one of the best Dubai sightseeing tours.

Dubai hop on hop off bus ticket prices start from around £40 per person for a 24-hour pass. Prices increase with 48-hour and 72-hour validity periods and for combo tickets. You can also purchase combo tickets to save money, which include guided tours, museum entry, and dhow cruises. Book online for instant confirmations and discounts.

Different brands like City Sightseeing and Big Bus operate on different routes (red and blue) but cover the same historic and modern attractions. The routes connect all major tourist hotspots such as Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame, and more. Maps and detailed guides are available with your ticket.

There are over 20 easily accessible stops citywide, including Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, Atlantis The Palm, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Marina, Gold Souk, and historic districts. The surprising fact is that you can hop off and join back the journey at any stop. You just have to check your app or handy paper map!

Main tourist sights in Dubai City are Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Mall, Dubai Museum, Dubai Marina, Burj Al Arab, JBR The Beach, Gold & Spice Souks, Dubai Frame, and Mall of the Emirates. The landmarks are all conveniently placed on the hop on and off bus Dubai network.

City Sightseeing Dubai buses operate from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and buses run at a frequency of every 40 minutes. It takes around 80 minutes to complete a loop on the Red Route, whereas it takes 130 minutes on the Blue Route. The Sunset & Night Tour starts at 6:00 PM and takes around two hours to complete a loop.

Big Bus Dubai buses operate from 9:00 AM/9:15 AM to 5:00 PM, and buses run at a frequency of every 30-40 minutes. It takes around 105 minutes to complete a loop on the Red Route and around 80 minutes on the Blue Route.

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