Discover the rich heritage and natural beauty of the UAE on a 5-hour private Sharjah city tour perfect for travelers seeking a cultural escape from Dubai. Your journey begins with a warm welcome from our professional driver-guide, ready to take you through the top Sharjah tourist attractions.
Wondering what things to do in Sharjah? This half-day Sharjah tour offers something for everyone:
- Culture enthusiasts can explore landmarks like the Sharjah Fort and the iconic Museum of Islamic Civilization, where the city's deep-rooted Arabic legacy comes alive.
- If you’re traveling with family, don’t miss the chance to enjoy the lively Sharjah water park, one of the fun-filled spots on your route.
- Stroll through traditional souks that burst with color, history, and authentic local charm.
This private Sharjah sightseeing tour is a perfect addition to your Dubai city tour itinerary. Combine modern Dubai with the cultural richness of Sharjah for a well-rounded UAE travel experience.
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Top Things to Do in Sharjah During Your Private Tour
Explore the top things to do in Sharjah on your private half-day tour with One Click Tourism. Whether you're a history buff, a culture seeker, or a shopaholic, this journey through the best Sharjah tourist places is tailored to your interests. From iconic mosques to traditional souks and fascinating museums, this 5-hour Sharjah city tour is the perfect addition to your Dubai tour itinerary.
Your English-speaking driver-guide ensures a smooth and engaging ride, introducing you to the hidden gems and highlights of the old city of Sharjah. Let’s dive into the must-visit spots that make this tour unforgettable!
Begin Your Sharjah Sightseeing Tour in Comfort
Start your Sharjah city tour in total comfort and ease. At 9:00 AM, our friendly and professional driver cum guide will pick you up directly from your hotel in Dubai in a private, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle. As your journey begins, enjoy interesting commentary and local insights about the top attractions in Sharjah, from cultural landmarks to ancient forts.
This private half-day Sharjah tour blends comfort with heritage, making it ideal for travelers looking to add a touch of authenticity to their Dubai to Sharjah day trip. Sit back, relax, and get ready to explore the old city of Sharjah like never before.
Visit the Iconic King Faisal Mosque
Fun fact: Did you know that the King Faisal Mosque is the largest in the UAE? This is Photoshop, but it is worth the hype. It has lovely Islamic architecture and a large courtyard. Click many pictures, ask for blessings, and visit the next Sharjah tourist places.
Discover Emirati History at Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn)
If you love forts with a story, then you'll love the Sharjah Fort. Throughout history, Sharjah sightseeing places have faced many challenges, including demolitions and restorations. Did you know that they used natural items to build the fort? Including coral stone, mangrove tree columns, palm fronds, and more. Interesting, isn't it? It's worth taking a click in front of this stunning Photoshop.
Step Back in Time at Souk Al Arsa
Once a bustling trading hub for Persian merchants, Souk Al Arsa is now a beautifully restored, air-conditioned traditional market that ranks among the top attractions in Sharjah. Known as one of the oldest souks in the UAE, it retains its authentic charm with coral brick walls, wooden ceilings, and antique lamps.
Visitors can shop for traditional Emirati handicrafts, silver jewellery, fragrant Arabic perfumes, spices, and cultural clothing, making it the perfect place to find meaningful souvenirs on your Sharjah sightseeing tour. A visit here offers a delightful blend of culture, heritage, and shopping.
Learn Islamic Heritage at the Museum of Islamic Civilization
No Sharjah sightseeing tour is complete without visiting the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, a must-see for culture lovers and history buffs. This iconic attraction houses over 5,000 Islamic artefacts, ancient manuscripts, scientific instruments, coins, ceramics, and calligraphy that span centuries of Islamic heritage.
Through interactive audiovisual exhibits and informative galleries, the museum offers a deep dive into UAE culture and the wider Islamic world. It’s a perfect stop to understand the foundations of Arabic civilization, making it one of the most educational and enriching things to do in Sharjah.
Shop To Your Heart's Content at Sharjah Central Souq (Blue Souk)
Don’t miss a visit to the iconic Sharjah Central Souq, also known as the Blue Souk, one of the city's most popular landmarks. With its eye-catching blue-tiled architecture, this traditional market is a shopper’s paradise. From textiles and souvenirs to handicrafts and jewellery, the souq offers something for everyone.
Whether you’re a collector, a casual browser, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, the Blue Souk is a must-see stop on your Sharjah city tour.
End Your Sharjah Half-Day Tour with Beautiful Memories
As your Sharjah half-day tour wraps up around 1 PM, perfect timing for lunch, our friendly driver-guide will drop you back at your Dubai hotel. Reflect on the rich history, cultural gems, and vibrant souks you explored throughout the morning.
Whether you're continuing to a Private Dubai City Tour or planning a relaxing evening on a Dhow Cruise Dinner at Dubai Creek, your time in Sharjah will surely remain a highlight of your Dubai sightseeing itinerary.
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