Sharjah, known as the Cultural Capital of the UAE, offers a captivating journey through history, art, and architecture. This full-day tour showcases Sharjah’s traditional souks, fascinating museums, and picturesque waterfront, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in the rich heritage of the region. Sharjah is less commercialized than its neighbouring emirates, offering a more authentic glimpse into the UAE’s cultural roots.
Tour Information
- Duration: Full-day (6-7 hours)
- Languages Available: English, Arabic, German, French
- Pick-Up Time: 8:00 AM from Dubai hotels
- Return Time: Around 3:00 PM
Sharjah City Tour Includes
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization: Visit one of the most renowned museums in the UAE, housing thousands of Islamic artifacts, including manuscripts, ceramics, and rare coins. Learn about Islamic history, art, and culture in this impressive museum.
Al Noor Mosque: Marvel at the beautiful Al Noor Mosque, one of the few mosques in Sharjah open to non-Muslim visitors. Learn about Islamic architecture and traditions during this insightful stop.
Blue Souk (Central Market): Experience the vibrant energy of Sharjah’s famous Blue Souk, a treasure trove for lovers of antiques, jewelry, carpets, and souvenirs. The unique blue-tiled facade makes it an iconic landmark of Sharjah.
Sharjah Corniche: Enjoy a scenic drive along the Sharjah Corniche, where you can take in the picturesque views of the city’s waterfront, dotted with palm trees, parks, and traditional boats.
Al Hisn Fort: Step back in time at Al Hisn Fort, one of Sharjah’s most historic buildings. Learn about the emirate’s defense strategies and governance during your visit to this restored fort.
Al Qasba: Visit the lively Al Qasba, a waterfront destination offering entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences. You can opt for a ride on the Eye of the Emirates Wheel, giving you panoramic views of Sharjah.
King Faisal Mosque: Witness the grandeur of King Faisal Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the UAE, with a capacity to hold 15,000 worshippers. It’s a stunning example of modern Islamic architecture.
Sharjah Art Museum: Delve into Sharjah’s thriving art scene at the Sharjah Art Museum, home to an impressive collection of contemporary and modern Arab art, as well as rotating international exhibitions.
Why Choose Our Sharjah Tour?
Cultural Immersion: Sharjah is the Cultural Capital of the UAE, offering a unique mix of museums, heritage sites, and vibrant souks, providing a deeper understanding of the country’s history.
Beautiful Architecture: Admire the Islamic architecture in mosques, forts, and markets, giving you a sense of the emirate’s traditional and modern influences.
Family-Friendly: This tour is perfect for families, offering both educational and entertaining stops that cater to all ages.
Scenic Views: From the beautiful Sharjah Corniche to the waterfront at Al Qasba, you’ll be surrounded by picturesque scenery throughout the tour.
Additional Features
Cultural Add-On: Extend your tour with an additional visit to The Heart of Sharjah, a heritage area that’s undergoing restoration to revive Sharjah’s traditional architecture and culture. This area includes traditional homes, art galleries, and shops.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Enjoy a traditional Emirati meal at one of Sharjah’s local eateries, where you can savor dishes like machboos, harees, or fresh seafood.
Boat Ride at Al Qasba: Add a leisurely boat ride through the canals of Al Qasba, where you can admire the beautiful surroundings and experience Sharjah from a unique perspective.
Multilingual Guides: Our expert guides are fluent in English, Arabic, German, and French, ensuring a comprehensive and insightful tour experience.
- Adult – 130 AED PP
- Child (3-10) – 100 AED PP
- Infant Free
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