1-Day Big Bus Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

767 reviews
2 hrs

Discover the very best of Dubai with a hop-on, hop-off open-top bus tour that lets you explore the city’s most iconic landmarks at your own pace.

  • All-Inclusive
  • Outdoors
  • Must-sees
  • Tours
  • Getting around

Select the number of participants

Ticket types and quantities
Adult 13–64 years
€ 84,59€ 93,99
1
Child 4–12 yearsi
€ 59,21€ 65,79
0

Estimated total · € 84,59

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Big Bus downtown Dubai

Overview

Explore Dubai at your own pace with a hop-on, hop-off bus tour that lets you see the city your way. From the top deck, you'll get to see Dubai's top places of interest - everything from the world-famous Burj Al Arab, the world’s tallest building Burj Khalifa, Atlantis The Palm and the bustling souks of Deira. You'll have the freedom to jump off wherever something catches your eye or sit back and enjoy the full loop with wide, open views along the way.

Two routes make it easy to experience different sides of the city:

City Tour (Red Route): travel through cultural districts, traditional souks and heritage areas. Marvel at Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa and the world’s largest shopping destination, Dubai Mall.

Beach Tour (Blue Route): follow the coastline past beaches, marinas and striking waterfront landmarks. Visit Jumeirah Beach, Atlantis The Palm, Ain Dubai, Media City, Dubai Marina and Souk Madinat.

With regular buses throughout the day, you can plan as much or as little as you like. Along the way, you’ll hear pre-recorded commentary (available in 6 languages) sharing insights into Dubai’s history, culture, architecture and rapid transformation.

Your ticket also includes a relaxing Dhow Cruise along Dubai Creek, offering a slower, scenic perspective on the city’s trading roots.

Download the free Big Bus mobile app for live bus arrival times, route maps, landmark information and more!

Location

Stop #1: Mall of Emirates
Sheikh Zayed Road

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Opening hours

Standard opening hours

Monday – Sunday
10 AM – 6 PM

Last entry
4 PM

Guest reviews

Hanna M.

Apr 2026

Entry was quicker than websites suggested. even though it was a busy day.

James Y.

Jun 2025

Easy to combine with other sights. Plenty of time to explore afterward, nothing felt confusing at the entrance.

Zara H.

Aug 2025

Easy to combine with other sights. Venue matched the vibe in the listing description, and we felt we got our money’s worth.

Ada X.

Apr 2026

More impressive in person than the photos. we’d echo the hype online.

Priya F.

Mar 2026

Clear signage when we arrived. we’d echo the hype online.

Oliver V.

May 2025

We squeezed it into a packed weekend without stress. Kid-friendly pacing without feeling rushed, even though it was a busy day.

Priya D.

Jul 2025

We squeezed it into a packed weekend without stress. Crowds were manageable for the slot we picked, would recommend budgeting a little buffer after for souvenirs.

Leo F.

Oct 2025

Entry was quicker than websites suggested. Queues moved faster than expected, nothing felt confusing at the entrance.

Nadia G.

Jun 2025

Straightforward redemption with our pass. we’d echo the hype online.

Felix Z.

May 2026

Great value versus buying tickets separately. Plenty of time to explore afterward, we left with clearer context on the venue’s history.

James A.

Nov 2025

Well organized from start to finish. Views exceeded our expectations, matching what friends told us—but better in person.

Hanna E.

Oct 2025

Straightforward redemption with our pass. Seating/rest spots helped older travelers in our group, matching what friends told us—but better in person.

Yuki B.

Jan 2026

Audio quality was sharper than usual for this kind of ticket. worth blocking a half-day for.

Chloe J.

Jan 2026

Straightforward redemption with our pass. Seating/rest spots helped older travelers in our group, nothing felt confusing at the entrance.

Ravi R.

Jun 2025

Great value versus buying tickets separately. easily one of the highlights of our trip.