UAE · MUSEUMS
The 13 best museum visits you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Review the Dubai Museum of the Future ticket, with practical advice on exhibits, skip-the-line access, value, timing, families, and transport.
“At first, the feeling was that our tickets were a bit expensive but we really appreciated the skip the line option as we were a bit late on our schedule. In addition, we got each a credit of 50 dirhams to be sed at the gift store.”
Explore Old Dubai on foot, taste Arabic snacks, cross Dubai Creek by abra, and learn souk-shopping tips from a local guide.
“Seef was absolutely amazing! I so glad that we chose this tour! We were a group of seven including 3 children and they stayed entertained with fun stops like a Bedouin camp with swing and cool stops to rest as well in a Majlis before we carried on. The history that Seef shared was so interesting and his way of sharing very engaging and funny too! Absolutely recommend, a very positive and authentic experience.”
Compare Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque and Louvre on a guided day trip from Dubai, with hotel pickup, entry tickets, and time for photos.
“We had a wonderful excursion experience. Our guide Shabeer was extremely helpful, engaging, and knowledgeable. He shared a lot of information in a vivid and interesting way, which made the trip even more enjoyable. During the stops, he was very attentive and did a great job taking photos for everyone. Overall, it was a very pleasant and well-organized tour. :)”
Review of Dubai’s Museum of the Future, with practical advice on tickets, timing, exhibits, value, transport, and who will enjoy it most.
“The museum was clean but not worth the ticket price. We had higher hopes that it would be more realistic for future expectations but it wasnt.”
Explore Dubai’s Museum of Illusions with optical tricks, photo rooms, puzzles, and helpful staff in Al Seef, a fun stop for all ages.
“A must see. You will definitely be blown away at all the different illusions and how your mind works.”
Review of a Dubai to Abu Dhabi day tour with Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, hotel pickup, guides, and practical booking tips.
“Wow. Incredible, inspiring and interesting. Bring a handheld fan. Mohammad, our guide was awesome and accommodating! Must see.”
See Dubai in four hours, from Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab to the Future Museum, Dubai Frame, Gold Souk, and Spice Souk.
“Everything was perfect!Our tour guide, Ibra, was pleasant, good knowledge of history of Dubai, and professional!! Driver was also very good and careful! Thank you for the experience!!”
Make playful photos at Dubai’s 3D World Trick-Art Museum, with hand-painted optical illusions, helpful staff, and flexible cancellation.
“Great experience, especially for teens. Very kind lady at the reception snd very supportive lady who goes with us to take a pics.”
See Dubai’s top landmarks, souks, and skyline views in four hours with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a multilingual driver.
“They are very kind and responsible. A day before make sure of the number of guests and if they need anything in the tour or make it a private tour just for your family. Started from hotel and ended to hotel. Tour begins From Bur Dubai, Museum of Future, to Borj Al Arab, twin towers and the most beautiful historical buildings in Dubai like Tea house even was not in the plan. Time management was great, starting our schedule and ended to match our needs. I had a need of communication, and driver and leader made it easy through what'sup on their own phone. I really appreciate it and suggest…”
Explore Al Shindagha Museum beside Dubai Creek, with heritage houses, Al Maktoum Residence, interactive exhibits, and multilingual guides.
“Tolle Gebäude, tole Themen. Sehr schön aufbereitet.”
See Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque, markets, Heritage Village, and Louvre Abu Dhabi in one coach tour, with hotel pickup and multilingual audio.
“The tour is as described. You get a pair of headphones and connect them to the audio guides installed on the van. We did the tour with a 9-month-old baby and it was good. Both the Mosque and the Louvre Museum let you in with a stroller, which made our day easier. For the Fruit and dates market you need to pay in cash in case you want to buy something. Our driver Qasim Shah was really nice.”
Visit Louvre Abu Dhabi at your own pace with a prepaid ticket, spectacular Jean Nouvel architecture, global art, and a dazzling sea-lit dome.
“The booking process (waiting for the email) proved to be very difficult and expensive as each phone communication cost an international call. The Louvre building was spectacular and we expected to see more European art. The entrance tickets should be provided upon payment instead of waiting to be in the UAE.”
Review of the Louvre Abu Dhabi ticket, with Jean Nouvel architecture, galleries, practical timing, price, transport, and booking advice.
“Tres beau projet d'architecture , belle presentation et mise en scene des objets exposés..tres belle lumiere a linterieur et a l'exterieur des espaces .”
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