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Historic clay fortress with crenellated walls and Arabic calligraphy in Al Ain, UAE
Al Ain Palace Museum with ornate mud-brick facade, crenellated towers, and red flowering plants in foreground under clear sky
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Al Ain City Tour

4.87

(285 Reviews)

Operating Hours

Approx 08.30 AM-06.00 PM

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Instant Tour Confirmation will be Provided.

Mobile Voucher Accepted

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Transfer options Available

Free Cancellation 24 hours Prior

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Al Ain City Tour takes you from Dubai to Al Ain, the UAE's Garden City, for a full day exploring forts, museums, parks, and Jebel Hafeet, the country's second-highest mountain. Al Ain sits around 120 kilometres from Dubai, and the tour runs from around 8:30 am to 6 pm. Transfers are arranged as per the option you select at booking, picking you up from centrally located hotels and residences in Dubai before the drive out to Al Ain, then returning you to the same area once the day is done.

Known for its well-tended gardens, parks, and boulevards, Al Ain has a noticeably greener landscape than much of the rest of the UAE. The tour takes you up Jebel Hafeet for views over the city and the surrounding plains, along with a stop at the natural hot springs found at its base, a good spot to pause partway through the day.

You will also visit Al Jahili Fort, which holds a museum with exhibits related to the local ruling family, and the Al Ain National Museum, one of the country's oldest museums. The Archaeological Park sits on a Bronze Age site, adding another layer of history to the day, and a stop at the traditional Camel Market lets you see different types of camels up close in a working, everyday setting.

The day also includes stops at Al Ain Zoo and Al Ain Mall, with a lunch break if you have selected that option at booking. Note that some of these sites, including Al Ain National Heritage, Al Ain Fort, and the Archaeological Park, are closed on Mondays and Fridays, so the exact stops may shift slightly if your tour falls on one of those days.

Because Rayna Tours runs this tour with its own drivers, you can reach the team directly with questions about pickup or the day's schedule, both before you travel and while you are out in Al Ain.

Al Ain’s charm also lies in its tranquil parks and family attractions. Drive past beautifully landscaped gardens and landmarks such as Al Ain Zoo (entrance not included) and Al Ain Mall. The tour concludes with a refreshing stop at the natural hot springs at the base of Jebel Hafeet, an ideal way to unwind before returning to Dubai. Lunch may be included depending on the option selected at the time of booking.
Al Ain offers a peaceful escape from Dubai, but you can also explore the UAE’s highlights with an Abu Dhabi city tour or a Dubai city tour for a complete travel experience.

  • A full-day guided tour from Dubai to Al Ain, the UAE's Garden City, with transfers included as per the option selected.
  • See Jebel Hafeet, the UAE's second-highest mountain, with views over Al Ain from its upper slopes.
  • Visit Al Jahili Fort, Al Ain National Museum, and the Archaeological Park, a Bronze Age site, for a look at the region's history.
  • Stop at the traditional Camel Market and Al Ain Zoo, with time to browse Al Ain Mall.
  • Experience the natural hot springs at the base of Jebel Hafeet mountain.
  • Transfer as per the option selected
  • Visit to Al Ain National Museum
  • Visit to Al Ain National Heritage site
  • Visit to Al Jahili Fort
  • Visit to the Archaeological Park
  • Visit to Jebel Hafeet mountain
  • Stop at the natural hot springs
  • Stop at Al Ain Zoo (entrance ticket not included)
  • Stop at Al Ain Mall
  • Lunch, if selected at the time of booking
  • Entrance ticket to Al Ain Zoo
  • Lunch, unless selected at the time of booking
  • Personal expenses such as shopping and additional dining
  1. You will receive a tour confirmation voucher by email shortly after booking.
  2. Check your spam or junk folder if it does not appear in your inbox, and notify us if you still cannot locate it.
  3. Present your voucher, printed or on your mobile device, to the driver for verification on the day of the tour.
  • Carry a valid photo ID or passport with you for the day.
  • Transfers are provided from centrally located hotels and residences in Dubai (Deira, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Marina) as per the option selected.
  • Provide detailed pickup information in advance for a smooth pickup from your location.
  • Some sites on the route may be closed for visits on certain days or weekends; the operator holds no responsibility and no compensation is given in such cases.
  • Eating, drinking, and smoking are not allowed inside the vehicle during the transfer.
  • Al Ain National Heritage, Al Ain Fort, and the Archaeological Park are closed on Mondays and Fridays.
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Frequently asked questions

The tour includes transfer as per the option selected, and visits to Al Ain National Museum, Al Ain National Heritage, Al Jahili Fort, the Archaeological Park, Jebel Hafeet mountain, the natural hot springs, Al Ain Zoo, and Al Ain Mall. Lunch is included only if selected at booking.
This is a full-day tour, running from around 8:30 am to 6 pm. It covers the drive from Dubai, several stops around Al Ain, and the return drive, so expect to be out for most of the day.
The tour starts at approximately 8:30 am, with pickup arranged from your Dubai hotel ahead of the drive out to Al Ain. The full itinerary runs through to around 6 pm, so plan the rest of your day around it.
Yes, transfer is included as per the option you select at booking, picking you up from a centrally located hotel or residence in Dubai and returning you there at the end of the day.

Customer Reviews

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Based on 285 Ratings

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What our customers say

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Sebastián Flores

16 Nov 2024

Excellent Value for Money

5/5

We did the Al Ain tour, and enjoyed learning more abou "the green City". Our driver was very helpful and acommodating to our needs.

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customer

07 Jun 2024

Highly recommend Rayana company to...

5/5

Highly recommend Rayana company to experience a safari trip in Dubai and Azam as your guide and a driver.

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Ismail

26 Apr 2024

Ali Malik tour guide and Waqas khan

5/5

Ali Malik tour guide and Waqas khan The tour was one of a kind and the tour guide and the driver were very courteous. Hoping to visit a and get your services next holiday.. cheers

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Clara Bakari

20 Apr 2024

Ali malik tour guide and salamat...

5/5

Ali malik tour guide and salamat hussain their very nice, Ali malim explanation were in details! We had brilliant time with them. We are recommending for the future and we was wonderful time with him

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Vineeth

15 Apr 2024

Salauddin

5/5

Salauddin Very much professional,really happy to get to know the traditions and culture about dubai and Abu dhabi. Thank you!

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