Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Sharjah on a private tour. Explore historic sites, mosques, and souks, and learn about the origins of Arabic civilization.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Sharjah on a private tour. Explore historic sites, mosques, and souks, and learn about the origins of Arabic civilization.
- Dubai - Step into the cultural heart of the United Arab Emirates by visiting the historic city of Sharjah. Meet your guide at your hotel in Dubai and embark on an exciting tour. Your first stop is the stunning Al Noor Mosque, designed in the Turkish Ottoman style.
- Sharjah - Next, explore the impressive King Faisal Mosque, the spiritual center…
- Dubai - Step into the cultural heart of the United Arab Emirates by visiting the historic city of Sharjah. Meet your guide at your hotel in Dubai and embark on an exciting tour. Your first stop is the stunning Al Noor Mosque, designed in the Turkish Ottoman style.
- Sharjah - Next, explore the impressive King Faisal Mosque, the spiritual center of the United Arab Emirates. Discover the rich Islamic culture and Emirati historical heritage at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, where countless Islamic archaeological artifacts await.
Venture into the Heart of Sharjah, a historic district filled with must-see attractions. Visit Souk Al Arsah to purchase a variety of Arabic-style souvenirs. Continue to Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn Fort) to admire traditional Arabic architecture, featuring buildings made of rock, sand, and coral.
Enjoy enchanting folk tales and clever riddles from your local guide as you explore the galleries of the Sharjah Heritage Museum. Finally, visit the renowned Souk Al-Markazi, a vast bazaar with over 600 stores offering a wide array of exquisite Eastern goods.
- Sharjah - Arrive in ancient Sharjah, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, with a history spanning over 5,000 years. As the cultural capital of the Arab Emirates, Sharjah is the birthplace of its history. Listen to captivating stories from your knowledgeable guide and prepare to visit the city’s most notable sites.
- Al Noor Mosque - Begin by admiring the gleaming white Al Noor Mosque, crafted in the Turkish Ottoman style. Your guide will introduce you to the awe-inspiring Islamic culture and Emirati historical heritage. Pause to capture stunning photos of this magnificent structure.
- King Faisal Mosque - The King Faisal Mosque is a symbol of the United Arab Emirates. Once the largest mosque in the nation, it accommodates over 16,000 worshippers. It is the main mosque of Sharjah, the most religious emirate, and its true heart. Although non-Muslims cannot enter, you can still appreciate its majestic design and the essence of Islamic culture from outside.
- Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization - Begin your exploration of the Arabian Peninsula’s diverse history at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization. It houses the largest collection of Islamic artifacts, with over 5,000 pieces. Discover treasures such as a copy of the Quran from the third Caliph, intricate early clocks, ancient weapons, and numerous displays of art masterpieces and antique calligraphy.
- Souk Al Arsah - Souk Al Arsah was once the central hub for Eastern traders from Persia, India, and Bedouin tribes. Today, it is a must-visit location in Sharjah, offering everything from pearl chests and jewelry to abayas and kanduras, traditional UAE attire.
- Sharjah Fort - Al Hisn - Continue to Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn Fort) to explore traditional Arabic architecture. It was nearly demolished by Sheikh Khalid bin Muhammad Al Qasimi to erase memories of his predecessor, but the timely intervention of Sharjah’s current ruler, Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, preserved the remaining ‘Al Kubs’ tower. He later ordered the fort’s reconstruction, allowing visitors to admire its remarkable rock and coral structures.
- Sharjah Heritage Museum - The Sharjah Heritage Museum is situated in the historic “Heart of Sharjah” district, near Souk Al Arsah and Sharjah Fort. Discover Sharjah’s cultural heritage through the exhibits in its six galleries. Enjoy captivating folk tales and clever riddles from your local guide as you wander through the museum’s spacious rooms.
- Souk Al-Markazi - Souk Al-Markazi, also known as Blue Souk, is the emirate’s main shopping center. It comprises two large buildings designed by British architects in a traditional Arabic style. Explore the incredible 600 shops offering a vast selection of fine goods, including spices, cosmetics, perfumes, clothing, and more.

- Private transportation
- Entrance tickets to Sharjah Heritage Museum
- Photo stop at King Faisal Mosque & Al Noor Mosque
- Unique authentic cultural experience
- Stop at Souk Al Arsa & Souk Al Markazi
- All Fees and Taxes
- Visit 2 Mosques - Al Noor Mosque & King Faisal Mosque
- Entrance tickets to Islamic Civilization Museum
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private transportation
- Entrance tickets to Sharjah Heritage Museum
- Photo stop at King Faisal Mosque & Al Noor Mosque
- Unique authentic cultural experience
- Stop at Souk Al Arsa & Souk Al Markazi
- All Fees and Taxes
- Visit 2 Mosques - Al Noor Mosque & King Faisal Mosque
- Entrance tickets to Islamic Civilization Museum
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Embark on a private tour of Sharjah, an emirate steeped in history. Immerse yourself in Arabic culture as you explore the region’s most significant landmarks, such as the King Faisal Mosque and Sharjah Fort.
Gain insights into the history of Islamic civilization from your knowledgeable guide at the Sharjah Heritage Museum. Experience the enchanting…
Embark on a private tour of Sharjah, an emirate steeped in history. Immerse yourself in Arabic culture as you explore the region’s most significant landmarks, such as the King Faisal Mosque and Sharjah Fort.
Gain insights into the history of Islamic civilization from your knowledgeable guide at the Sharjah Heritage Museum. Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the intricate Arabic souks as you browse numerous shops in search of hidden treasures.
• Uncover the roots of Arabic civilization in the ancient city of Sharjah
• Visit a variety of captivating museums to delve into Emirati history
• Admire the magnificent Al Noor and King Faisal mosques
• Stroll through the lively Al Arsah and Al Markazi souks to purchase souvenirs
• Tailor your itinerary with the assistance of your personal, experienced guide
- Children up to 5 years of age must be provided with a child safety seat. We can provide the seat on request at no additional charge. Please let us know at the time of booking if you need one
- In summer/autumn/spring time lightweight summer clothing, hats and sunglasses are recommended
- In winter, jackets and sweaters might be needed in evening time
- In summer time (June – September), daytime temperatures may reach 42 – 45 degrees Celsius with humidity levels exceeding 90%. We advise our customers to keep that in mind and stay hydrated
- Due to government events, public holidays, weather conditions or traffic, the local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled itinerary
- As part of ongoing COVID-19 virus preventative measures, some of the attractions might be closed, so alternate visits / photo stops will be arranged
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.