Sharjah and Ajman Tour from Dubai with Blue Souk and Ajman Museum

6 Hours
  • English
  • Shared Clean and Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Not Included
  • Shared Cultural and Heritage Sightseeing Tour

Overview

Discover the heritage, culture and local life of Sharjah and Ajman on a memorable half-day tour from Dubai. Travel in a comfortable shared air-conditioned vehicle with pickup and drop-off from selected Dubai locations.

Begin with a scenic drive through Sharjah University City before stopping at Quran Roundabout, one of the emirate’s most recognizable cultural landmarks. Continue to Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization to explore Islamic manuscripts, scientific discoveries, calligraphy, art and historic objects.

Experience the charm of old Sharjah at Souq Al Arsah, then visit the famous Blue Souk, known for its beautiful blue-tiled architecture and traditional shops. Enjoy a relaxing break at Al Majaz Waterfront overlooking Khalid Lagoon before exploring the lively Souq Al Jubail.

Continue to Ajman Museum, located inside a historic fort, where you can learn about traditional Emirati life, pearl diving, local crafts, archaeology and the history of Ajman.

This shared tour is ideal for travellers who want to discover traditional markets, museums, Islamic architecture and waterfront views beyond Dubai’s modern skyline.

Tour Details

  • Duration: Approximately 6 Hours
  • Recommended Starting Time: 8:30 AM
  • Group Size: Shared Group Tour of Up to 15 Guests
  • Maximum Travellers: 15 Guests DESTINATIONS Sharjah and Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • Tour Type: Shared Cultural and Heritage Sightseeing Tour
  • Language: English
  • Transportation: Shared Clean and Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Meals: Not Included

Pickup Details

Shared pickup and drop-off are available from Dubai hotels, residences and Dubai International Airport within Dubai city limits.

Please provide the following information when booking:

  • Complete hotel or pickup address
  • Active WhatsApp number
  • Number of adults and children
  • Ages of children requiring safety seats
  • Any mobility or accessibility requirements

Your exact pickup time and driver details will be shared by WhatsApp or email one day before the tour.

Please be ready in your hotel lobby or agreed pickup location at least 10 minutes before the confirmed pickup time.

Because this is a shared tour, pickup may take place before or after the advertised starting time according to your location and the final guest pickup route.

Important Information

  • This is a shared group tour; guests from different bookings may travel together.
  • The maximum group size is 15 travellers.
  • The complete experience lasts approximately 6 hours, including pickup and return drop-off.
  • The itinerary order may change due to traffic, attraction schedules, road closures, holidays or local restrictions.
  • Stop durations are approximate.
  • Museum entry is subject to current opening hours, public holidays, maintenance and official closures.
  • Lunch is not included. A suitable meal or refreshment break is provided at Al Majaz Waterfront.
  • Shopping at the souks is optional.
  • The operator is not responsible for prices, products or purchases from independent shops.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Infant and child seats must be requested in advance and are subject to availability.
  • A moderate amount of walking may be required.
  • The standard tour is not fully wheelchair accessible.
  • Guests with mobility requirements should contact the operator before booking.
  • Comfortable shoes, sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended.
  • Guests must return to the vehicle at the time instructed by the driver-guide.
  • Late return to the vehicle may shorten another stop or delay the group.
  • Personal belongings remain the responsibility of each guest.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the confirmed starting time, based on local UAE time.

Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour begins may be non-refundable. Changes requested within 24 hours of departure may not be accepted.

If the operator cancels the tour due to unsafe weather, official restrictions or another operational reason, guests will be offered an alternative date or an applicable refund.

Trip Highlights

  • Shared cultural tour from Dubai to Sharjah and Ajman
  • Convenient pickup and drop-off from selected Dubai locations
  • Travel in a clean and air-conditioned shared vehicle
  • Scenic drive through Sharjah University City
  • Photography stop at Quran Roundabout
  • Visit Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
  • Explore historic Souq Al Arsah
  • Visit Sharjah’s famous Blue Souk
  • Relax at Al Majaz Waterfront
  • Explore the traditional Souq Al Jubail
  • Inside visit to Ajman Museum
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • A great introduction to UAE heritage and local culture

Sharjah and Ajman Tour from Dubai with Blue Souk and Ajman Museum Itinerary

  • Stop
    1

    SHARJAH UNIVERSITY CITY

    Enjoy a scenic drive through Sharjah University City, one of the UAE’s most impressive educational districts.

    Admire the grand Islamic-inspired architecture, landscaped roads and elegant university buildings while learning about Sharjah’s reputation as a leading centre for education, culture and heritage.

    Suggested Duration:

    Drive-Through Sightseeing

    Admission:

    Not Applicable

  • Stop
    2

    QURAN ROUNDABOUT, SHARJAH

    Stop at Quran Roundabout, also known as Cultural Square, one of Sharjah’s most famous landmarks.

    Admire the impressive Holy Quran monument and surrounding architecture during a short photography stop from a safe public area.

    Suggested Duration:

    Approximately 20 Minutes

    Admission:

    Free

  • Stop
    3

    AJMAN MUSEUM

    Visit Ajman Museum, housed inside a beautifully restored historic fort.

    Explore exhibits about traditional Emirati homes, fishing, pearl diving, archaeology, local crafts, historic weapons and Ajman’s development over the years.

    The Ajman Museum admission ticket is included in the tour price, subject to museum opening hours and local operating conditions.

    Suggested Duration:

    Approximately 35 Minutes

    Admission:

    Ticket Included

  • Stop
    4

    SHARJAH MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION

    Step inside Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, one of the UAE’s most respected cultural museums.

    Discover rare Islamic manuscripts, calligraphy, scientific achievements, coins, ceramics, textiles and historic objects that reflect the rich heritage of Islamic civilization.

    Suggested Duration:

    Approximately 45 Minutes

    Admission:

    Ticket Included

  • Stop
    5

    SOUQ AL ARSAH

    Visit Souq Al Arsah, one of Sharjah’s oldest traditional markets.

    Walk through its covered lanes and browse shops selling handicrafts, souvenirs, antiques, perfumes and local products. Shopping is optional.

    Suggested Duration:

    Approximately 30 Minutes

    Admission:

    Free

  • Stop
    6

    BLUE SOUK, SHARJAH

    Explore the iconic Blue Souk, also called Central Souk, famous for its distinctive blue-tiled design and traditional Islamic-inspired architecture.

    Browse shops selling jewellery, carpets, clothing, perfumes, souvenirs and traditional products. Shopping is optional and purchases are not included.

    Suggested Duration:

    Approximately 30 Minutes

    Admission:

    Free

  • Stop
    7

    AL MAJAZ WATERFRONT

    Enjoy a relaxing break at Al Majaz Waterfront, overlooking the beautiful Khalid Lagoon.

    Take photographs, enjoy the waterfront atmosphere and use the available cafés or restaurants for a lunch or refreshment break. Meals and beverages are purchased separately.

    Suggested Duration:

    Approximately 1 Hour

    Admission:

    Free

  • Stop
    8

    SOUQ AL JUBAIL

    Experience the lively atmosphere of Souq Al Jubail, Sharjah’s popular traditional market.

    See local stalls offering seafood, spices, dates, fruits, vegetables and other regional products. Shopping is optional.

    Suggested Duration:

    Approximately 20 Minutes

    Admission:

    Free

What Is Included

  • Pickup and drop-off from selected Dubai locations
  • Shared clean and air-conditioned transportation
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization admission ticket
  • Ajman Museum admission ticket
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Fuel
  • Standard parking charges
  • UAE road tolls and Salik charges

What Is Not Included

  • Meals and beverages
  • Shopping and souvenirs
  • Personal expenses
  • Attraction tickets not specifically listed as included
  • Private licensed tour guide
  • Pickup outside the standard Dubai service area
  • Tips and gratuities