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Today after breakfast embark on a half day city tour of this “City of Gold”. Visit the magnificent Jumeirah
Mosque - built in 1979 it is a fine example of modern Islamic architecture. The mosque is the most frequently
visited and photographed sight. (Tourists must wear appropriate clothing - trousers for men, long sleeves and
scarf for women). We then stop at the Jumeirah Public Beach, pass by Jumeirah Beach Hotel and stop at Burj
Al Arab - the most luxurious and tallest hotel in the world - soaring over the Dubai skyline at a height of 321
meters. We continue our journey as we pass along the magnificent Sheikh Mohammed’s palace and then take
a short break by the creek to get a glimpse of the towering skyscrapers in Deira. Then, we visit the fascinating
underground Dubai Museum housed in the Al Fahidi Fort, built in 1800 from sea rocks and gypsum to defend
the city. Last our trip takes us to the colorful textile market, followed by a stop at the gold souk. Tonight enjoy an
enchanting evening in the desert. Your Desert Safari is inclusive of BBQ buffet dinner, soft drinks, mineral
water, tea or coffee, camel rides, local dresses for photography, Hubbly-bubbly (shisha) and a belly dance
performance.
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