Cheapest Tour Packages for Dubai: 5 Things You Should Not Miss On a Budget Travel
Dubai, the dazzling gem of the UAE, is known for its luxury, modern architecture, and vibrant culture. This magnificent city has plenty of attractions that you can explore without breaking the bank. With a variety of affordable tour packages available, you can explore the wonders of Dubai without overspending.
Here are 5 must-see attractions that you should not miss, even if you are traveling on a budget.
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Burj Khalifa
The iconic Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. While tickets to the observation deck can be pricey, you can still enjoy the stunning views from the ground level. You can head to the Dubai Mall area in the evening to catch the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show. It takes place after every half hour.
The choreographed water display of the fountain with the majestic Burj Khalifa in the backdrop creates a stunning, magical atmosphere that can be enjoyed for free.
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Dubai Creek and Al Fahidi Historic District
For a slice of history and culture, take a stroll through the Al Fahidi Historic District, also known as Bastakiya. Marvel at the traditional Emirati architecture and get a glimpse into what Dubai looked like before its rapid modernization. Explore the narrow lanes, visit art galleries, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Dubai Creek. Hop on an abra (water taxi) for a short and inexpensive ride across the creek.
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Global Village
Make sure to visit Global Village if you will be visiting Dubai during the winter months (October to April). Come to this multicultural festival park with pavilions representing different countries, culture, crafts, and cuisine. You can immerse yourself in global cultures without spending much. Entry tickets are very affordable.
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Jumeirah Beach
A must-visit for budget travelers, this public beach offers stunning views of the Burj Al Arab. Relax by the sea without any entry fees. Have a picnic, soak up the sun, or take a swim in the turquoise waters. The beach is well-equipped with facilities, including restrooms and showers. Go for a leisurely stroll in the evening along the beach promenade. You will simply love the cool breeze and the stunning sunset.
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Souks and Local Markets
The local souks (markets) are an integral part of Dubai’s culture. Visit the Gold Souk to marvel at the dazzling displays of gold jewelry. Explore the Spice Souk for a sensory overload of aromatic spices. You will love to bargain for textiles, perfumes, and souvenirs at the various markets in Dubai and get them at low prices.
FAQ
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How much does a Dubai trip cost?
Accommodation, flights, activities, food, transportation facilities and other options that you choose determine the total cost of your Dubai trip.
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How much is a trip to Dubai for 2 people?
You have to make a careful plan of the kind of itinerary that you would like to enjoy, and multiply the per-person rate by two to arrive at an estimated figure. Check with a Dubai tour package operator and get an estimate.