Dubai has more to offer than just its beautiful beaches. Indeed, thrills, unforgettable experiences, adrenaline rush..., everything is available in this sublime city thanks to the multiplicity of activities and excursions it offers. 

It's your first trip to Dubai and you don't know which activity or excursion to choose. You are in the right place. This article gives you the list of the top 10 excursions and activities to do in Dubai.

Which tour to choose in Dubai?

In Dubai, you can choose from a variety of excursions including:

A cruise on a yacht

To discover the most beautiful architecture of the city of Dubai, we recommend a cruise on a yacht. The best option is on a luxury yacht with meals on board, including the exclusive service of the crew.

A trip on the red dunes of the Dubai desert by quad bike

Quad biking allows you to conquer the red dunes of Dubai's lahbab desert with ease. You will love this thrilling ride. Get your quad by visiting specialized agencies.

An exciting buggy ride

Because of its great power and the robustness of its suspensions, the buggy is your best ally to face the most difficult desert terrains. In fact, it was designed for this purpose. Take a trip to the desert sands of Dubai in a buggy and you won't regret it.

Fly over Dubai by parachute

One of the must-do experiences in Dubai is to jump out of a plane at a certain altitude and fly over this beautiful city by parachute. 

Safari in the desert

Another exciting excursion in Dubai is to cross the sand of its desert by 4×4. For more fun, some agencies offer a camel ride and/or sandbloarding during your safari. Other services such as a dinner-barbecue can also be offered. You can even spend the night in a camp in the desert.

Skiing in Dubai

Skiing is the main and most popular activity in Dubai. To do this, Ski Dubai offers 5 slopes of different lengths and difficulties to ski enthusiasts and beginners. A freestyle zone for snowboarding is also available as well as a 3000 m² park for children.

Regardless of the package you choose, all equipment (including your wetsuit and helmet) is provided by the provider. But you are required to wear your own cap and gloves. 

A dinner cruise in Dubai

Activities and excursions in Dubai are not only done during the day. Some like a dinner cruise are done at night. In a classic panoramic or wooden boat, the dinner cruise can be a buffet or table service. It's an experience you won't forget.

Flying over the desert of Dubai in a hot air balloon

Not all the deserts in the world have the chance to be flown over by a hot air balloon. The one of Dubai offers you the possibility to live this unforgettable experience.

The Tyrolean traverse

Although this is one of the most expensive activities in Dubai, it is one of the most impressive to do on a first trip to this tourist city. Located in the center of Dubai Marina, the Dubai Tyrolean (XLine Dubai) gives you a strong, unique and unforgettable experience.

A boat ride on the Dubai Fountain

Although an expensive activity, this ride allows you to get a closer look at Dubai's water fountain. 

What is the price of a tour in Dubai?

Whether it is a desert tour or a city tour, the price of the tour will be different.

The excursion out of the desert

The price of a tour inside Dubai usually depends on the place to be visited, the time of the tour, the time of the visit (day or night tour), the means of travel and many other factors. Indeed, this price depends on the options chosen.

Thus, while a guided day tour of Dubai will cost you from 47.53 euros for example, a guided night tour in the "big bus" will cost from 46.27 euros.

How much does a excursion in the desert of Dubai?

Several agencies propose excursions in the desert of Dubai. But they do not apply the same prices. Indeed, the price to walk in the desert of lahbab of Dubai depends on two main factors which are: 

• The duration of the tour
• Activities to do during the excursion.

From 36 euros, you can afford a trip to the desert of Dubai

Where to find cheap excursions?

To do your activities in Dubai, you have the possibility to buy your tickets once you are in the place. But the cheapest way to get them is to buy them online, on the agencies' websites. Thus, you will benefit from cheap excursions in Dubai.

Also, note that some places are to be visited for free in Dubai. It is about :

• From the canals of Madinat Jumeihra
• From the property of Sheikh Saeed Al-Maktoum
• Art galleries in Dubai
• Etc.