Sharjah Private City Tour
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Sharjah, only a 30-minute drive from the glittering city of Dubai is famous for carefully preserving its historic landmarks with Arab culture and traditions. Having kept its distinct Arab culture undiluted, UNESCO picked Sharjah as the Arab Capital of Culture in 1998. Discover Sharjah city with this tour carefully crafted by experts of Travel Saga Tourism.
Catch a glimpse of the charms of this city which takes you back in time as we take you on a tour of Sharjah helping you explore the cultural treasure trove with the below Sharjah city tour itinerary.
| Time | 10 AM |
| Tour type | Private |
| Days of Operation | Everyday |
| Entrance tickets | Not included |
| Remarks | Sharjah is the cultural emirate of UAE, thus it is advisable to wear elegant clothing. |
Inclusions
- We pick you up from your hotel
- A visit to the Qanat Al Qasba, Sharjah’s most vibrant part with the Eye of the Emirate and the Maraya Art Centre being the top draws ( Entrance ticket not included )
- We visit the splendid Sharjah Corniche, home to many upscale residential and commercial buildings
- We also visit the King Faisal Mosque, spread over a vast area of 12,000 square meters making it the largest mosque in the UAE
- The Blue Souk or the Souk Al Markazi welcomes us with an amazing range of jewelry, antiques, carpets, curios, or clothing. Located just beside the Khalid Lagoon, this is Sharjah’s top shopping destination and is always full of life
- The Fish Market is another top attraction and it’s very clean and well organized. You’ll find a huge stock of not just fish, but fruits and vegetables as well
- The Islamic Art Museum with its seven unique galleries displays an interesting array of arts and artifacts which tell you about Islamic art and faith of 1400 years
- We also drop you at your hotel
Exclusions
- All personal expenses
- Food
- Entrance ticket
Cancellation Policy
- No cancellation charges are applicable upon cancelling the booking 24 hours before the departure.
- A 100% cancellation charge shall be applied if the cancellation is made within 24 hours of the scheduled departure
- Your amount will be credited to your account within 7 working days if you’re eligible for a refund
Child Policy
- Children below 3 years of age get free entry to the tour.
- Children between 3 and 10 years of age shall pay child rates.
- Children above 10 shall pay standard adult rates.
What to Expect in the Sharjah City Tour
As you leave the glamour and glitter of Dubai behind and approach Sharjah, you’ll notice a distinct change. Sharjah has an old-world charm that gives the city a distinct character. We have planned the Sharjah City tour itinerary thoroughly. Sharjah has many traditional souks, museums, and awe-inspiring heritage sights. After you’ve passed through the stunning Sharjah Corniche, stop by the large King Faisal Mosque, the Emirate’s biggest mosque. Moreover, the Sharjah Museum with its 7 galleries, each a unique one, gives you a deep insight into Islamic art and culture. Additionally, you can shop for interesting pieces of jewellery, exquisite carpets, or pieces of local handicrafts at the Souk Al Markazi also called the Blue Souk.
Move on to the exuberant Qanat Al Qasba which has a 1-kilometre-long canal and the other major attraction, the Eye of the Emirates, a huge Ferris wheel for a bird’s eye view of Sharjah. You’ll love the vibe at the lively Fish Market. Take a drive through the Sharjah Cultural Square taking in views of an amazing piece of sculpture of the Holy Quran. Finally, the one-of-a-kind experience that Sharjah offers you comes to an end after we drop you at your location in Dubai.
Why you should opt for the Sharjah City Tour
- Sharjah is an interesting place to visit. It offers an experience quite different from what the other destinations in the UAE do.
- The city got recognition as the Capital of Islamic Culture in 2014 and it takes you back in time offering you a peek into the traditional Arab life.
- The guided tour includes all of Sharjah’s top attractions giving you a feel of the city.
- A drive through the Sharjah Corniche and a visit to the King Faisal Mosque and the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation are a must when in the UAE.
- Other exciting attractions like a visit to the vibrant fish market and the Blue Souk are a part of the itinerary.
Some Important Information to Note
- Please share in detail the information about your location for smooth transfer arrangements.
- The pick-ups are available from only your Dubai hotel or residence and not the airport.
- Pick-up from areas other than your Dubai hotel or residence can be available on payment at an additional charge. However, it will be considered as a Private Transportation.
- Certain attractions in Sharjah might not be open on certain days for which we shall not be responsible. No compensation shall hence be provided.
The Best Time of the Year to Visit
The weather in Sharjah is hot and humid. But, it's the best between October and February. The city’s a bit crowded with the schools being on vacation and the tourists pouring in. However, if you can handle the crowd, October to February is the best time to visit the city. Sharjah is a journey back in time into the world of traditional Arab culture. Plan your trip now!
