- Public transportation nearby
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Stroller accessible
Most travelers can participate
Experience the best of Dubai with our Explore Ticket! You'll get a 5-day pass for our hop-on, hop-off bus tour, a Dhow Cruise, and entry to the Lost Chambers Aquarium, Madame Tussauds. Desert Sunset Adventure
Passengers between the ages of 0-4 must present an infant ticket due to Dhow Cruise passenger manifest requirements.
City Tour (Red Route)
Discover Dubai's top landmarks, from the Burj Khalifa to the Heritage Village.
Tours depart Stop #1: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Bus Frequency: 30-40 min
Beach Tour (Blue Route)
Explore Dubai Marina, Atlantis the Palm, Souk Madinat, Ain Dubai, and more.
Tours depart Stop #1: 9:15 am - 5:15 pm
Bus Frequency: 40 min
Dubai Creek Arabian Dhow Cruise:
Dhow cruises depart at 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm & 4:00 pm from Stop #5 (Arabian Dhow Cruise, Al Seef Street Dhow Cruise mooring, opposite the Ministry of Defence building)
Madame Tussauds Opening Hours:
Open 7 days a week, entry between 11:00 am-8:45 pm. (Please see Big Bus staff member for up-to-date information).
Desert Sunset Adventure: Important Information about the Desert Sunset Tour:
Operational Days:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (not available Wednesday, Friday and Sunday)
Departure Time:
between 4–6 pm (varies according to sunset time). Big Bus Tours staff will confirm when you redeem your ticket.
Departure Location:
Dubai Mall (Entrance A).
Tour Duration:
2 hours, 40 minutes (bus transfer time is 50 minutes each way)
Transfers:
enjoy a unique journey to and from the desert on one of our open-top, double-decker buses
Food and Drink:
in addition to the complimentary Arabic Coffee given on arrival in the desert, there is a bar available for guests to purchase water, soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, and snacks. Guests can also buy a barbecue dinner.
Toilet Facilities:
toilets are available in the desert but not on the bus
Accessibility:
the tour is not currently accessible for wheelchair users
Dress code:
no dress code applies. During winter (November–March), please bring a jacket as it can be cool in the desert at night
Desert Sunset Tour Times
Month Departure Time (approx.)
January16:30, February16:45, March17:00, April17:00, May17:15,
June17:30, July17:30, August17:15, September17:00, October16:45,
November16:45, December16:00,
