Essential Ticket

Name: Essential Ticket
Brand: Big Bus Tours
Rating: 4.5 (5835 reviews)

Experience the best of Dubai with our Essential Ticket! You'll get a 48-hour pass for our hop-on, hop-off bus tour, and entry to The Lost World Aquarium!

Download the Big Bus Tours app to access your Big Bus ticket. Tap ‘Add Booking’, enter your reference number, and simply activate your ticket on the day to show the driver when you board.

Experience the best of Dubai with our Essential Ticket! You'll get a 48-hour pass for our hop-on, hop-off bus tour, and entry to The Lost World Aquarium!

Download the Big Bus Tours app to access your Big Bus ticket. Tap ‘Add Booking’, enter your reference number, and simply activate your ticket on the day to show the driver when you board.

Adult

From US$51.00 (Full price from US$60.00)
Child 3–11

From US$38.25 (Full price from US$45.00)
Infant 0–2

From US$0.00

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What's included? Where does it go?

Hop on, Hop off

Enjoy the freedom of hop-on, hop-off sightseeing on our open-top, double-decker Dubai bus tours. Hop on to discover the places that fascinate you, and hop off to explore them for as little or as long as you like. Alternatively, you're very welcome to sit back and relax on board with us for the full tour.

Routes

City Tour (Red Route)

Discover Dubai's top landmarks, from the Burj Khalifa to Heritage Village.
- Operates 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Frequency: 60 min
See full timetable
Beach Tour (Blue Route)

Explore Dubai Marina, Atlantis the Palm, Souk Madinat, Ain Dubai and more.
- Operates 10:30am - 4:30pm
- Frequency: 2 hrs
See full timetable

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FAQs

Is it possible to hire one of the open-top buses for a private event?

Yes, buses are available for private hires and charters. For more information or to receive a quote, please submit an enquiry via our private hires and charters page.

How long does the tour take?

Please visit our Service Information page for up-to-date information on tour durations.

How does the website discount work?

We regularly provide special offers on tickets available to purchase online. Take a look at our current ticket offers.

Is there a discount available for groups?

Yes, discounts are available for groups of 20 or more. To find out more, submit an enquiry using our group booking information page.

How will I know where to get off?

The pre-recorded commentary on the bus will announce each stop by number and location as the bus approaches. Please refer to our routes & maps information to plan which stops you would like to hop off at.

Are the buses wheelchair accessible?

Yes, most of our buses are wheelchair accessible. Please contact us for further information.

Essential Ticket

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