Big Bus Dubai: 1/2 Day Hop-On-Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
highlights
- Take to the streets of Dubai on air-conditioned, double-decker HOHO buses and discover the vibrant city of Dubai on your own.
- Stick around for the entire 90-minute journey, or feel free to disembark and reboard between any of the 20 designated stops to explore the city further.
- Feel free to explore the attractions for as long as you like, for buses on the Red route depart every 30 minutes.
- With engaging onboard commentary in 12 different languages, you’re going to have an informative time discovering the city by bus.
- Notice some of Dubai’s prominent landmarks zoom past you, such as Dubai Mall, Marina Mall, JBR Walk, Atlantis The Palm and Burj Al Arab.
- Enjoy a complimentary experience such as a free dhow cruise with the Premium Package.
- Choose between 1-Day or 2-Day passes (in Classic and Premium packages)
- Click here for detailed route map and boarding points and here for the schedule.
inclusions
- 1/2 Day hop-on-hop-off bus tour
- Dhow Cruise (Premium ticket)
- Pre-recorded commentary in 12 languages on the Red and Blue routes with headsets
- One mobility impairment access seating per bus
exclusions
- Gratuities
- Meals and drinks
- Hotel Pick-up/drop-off
- Entrances to attractions other than those mentioned
cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
why you should get on board
Whether you’re a tourist or a local in Dubai, use the 1-day or 2-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus tours to explore the city in style.
The tour - in a comfortable air-conditioned bus - covers numerous attractions over 2 well-planned routes, with the Red Route being a city tour and the Blue Route involving the Dubai Marina. There will be pre-recorded commentary in 12 languages (English, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Hindi, Farsi, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese and Mandarin Chinese) on the Red Route and Blue Route with a headset. Make sure to notice Dubai’s many iconic landmarks along the way, such as Dubai Mall, Marina Mall, JBR Walk, Atlantis The Palm and Burj Al Arab!
The Blue Route (Beach Tour) will allow you to hop on discover and hop off explore many of the iconic sights Dubai has to offer. From the majestic 7-star Burj Al Arab, fascinating man-made indoor ski slope, biggest Ferris wheel Ain Dubai, tallest modern-looking architectural block overlooking glistening waters, magical ‘Atlantis the Palm’ to the exotic traditional Madinat Souk. Your exploration of Dubai doesn't get any simpler than this! In addition to the hop-on-hop-off tour, don't miss out on the free Dhow Cruise you'll avail with the 2-day ticket.
The frequency of the buses is every 30-40 minutes between 10am– 5pm (timing varies depending on the route taken).
know before you go
Audio Guide Languages
Pre-Recorded Commentary (Red and Blue Routes)
English | Arabic | French | German | Italian | Spanish | Russian | Hindi | Farsi | Japanese | Brazilian Portuguese | Mandarin Chinese
Ticket Information
In the next step of your booking, choose the desired variant to the ticket:
- Big Bus Dubai: 1-Day Hop-On-Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour (Classic Ticket)
- Big Bus Dubai: 2-Day Hop-On-Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour (Premium Ticket)
Important Information
Please contact a staff member once your board the bus to inquire about redemption for the following:
- Dhow Cruise (Premium Ticket only): Daily at 11am & 2pm
- Dhow Cruise departs from Stop 5 on the Red Route |Arabian Dhow Cruise Stop
Schedule
- Click here for detailed route map and boarding points and here for the schedule.
- The buses run at a 30-minute frequency.
City Tour - Red Route (11 Stops)
- First tour from Stop 1 (The Dubai Mall): 10am
- Last tour from Stop 1 (The Dubai Mall): 5pm
Beach Route - Blue Route
- First tour from Stop 1 (The Dubai Mall):10am
- Last tour from Stop 1 (The Dubai Mall): 4:40pm
Discounted Tickets
Ages 5-15yrs enjoy reduced pricing (carry a valid photo ID)
my tickets
- You will receive an email with your Classic Ticket - Big Bus 1 or 2-Day Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Tour voucher shortly.
- Please display the voucher on your mobile device and present it to the driver directly on the bus.
- You may board at any stop within the 3 routes on the tour.
Validity
Your mobile voucher is valid for six months from the date of purchase. Once you have redeemed your mobile voucher, it is valid for 1 day/2 days depending on the ticket option you choose.
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