Sharjah: Half-Day Historical Tour From Dubai-The Pearl of Gulf

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Our cultural journey begins as we pick you up from Dubai. Our first stop is Quran Roundabout, a significant area representing Islamic history. From there, we’ll proceed to the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization. Our next destination is the Sharjah Heritage Museum, followed by a visit to the Blue Souk, renowned as Sharjah’s premier shopping destination.

Continuing our exploration, we’ll visit the Sharjah Archaeology Museum and then explore Sharjah Fort and Souk Al Arsah, this is iconic cultural landmarks & vibrant shopping venue. Our journey concludes at Sharjah Beach, where you can unwind by the sea. Finally, we’ll visit Sharjah Port before safely returning you to your starting point.

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It is a prominent landmark in Sharjah, showcasing the city’s commitment to its Islamic heritage & the significance of the Holy Quran.
The intricate Quranic calligraphy design on the ground reflects the region’s cultural values & serves as a unifying symbol for people of various backgrounds.
This unique feature makes the roundabout an attractive destination for both locals & visitors, fostering a sense of unity & spiritual connection.

The museum aims to promote a deeper appreciation & understanding of the diverse contributions made by Islamic civilization to the world.
It serves as an educational platform for both locals & visitors, fostering cross-cultural dialogue & fostering respect for the shared human heritage.
Through its engaging exhibits & well-curated displays, the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization plays a vital role in preserving & celebrating the rich tapestry of Islamic history & culture.

The Sharjah Heritage Museum is an essential cultural institution in the city of Sharjah.
It serves as a window into the region’s past, offering visitors a glimpse of the life & traditions of the people who have inhabited Sharjah throughout history.

Visitors can engage with various exhibits that delve into different aspects of Sharjah’s history.

These include the vital industries of pearl diving & fishing, which were once the backbone of the local economy, as well as traditional crafts that played a significant role in the region’s development.

The Blue Souk, also known as the Central Souk, is a vibrant and iconic marketplace located in the heart of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Renowned for its distinctive blue tile-trimmed façade, the souk is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region and stands as one of the most photographed buildings in Sharjah.
The Blue Souk offers an extensive range of products, from modern electronics and clothing to traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.
The Blue Souk is more than just a shopping destination; it’s a cultural experience that reflects the traditional Arabic souk atmosphere, combined with the convenience of modern retail.

The Sharjah Archaeology Museum is indeed a remarkable cultural institution that holds great importance in preserving & showcasing the region’s archaeological heritage.

With an extensive collection of artifacts dating back thousands of years, the museum effectively demonstrates the history & cultural development of the Arabian Peninsula.

This museum is a must-visit for anyone with an interest in archaeology, history, or the cultural evolution of this fascinating area.

The Sharjah Fort, also known as Al Hisn is a historical landmark the fort has undergone several renovations & now houses the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, which showcases the rich history & cultural heritage of Islamic civilizations throughout the ages.

Visitors to the fort can explore the exhibits, learn about the region’s history, & appreciate the architectural beauty of this ancient structure.

The oldest market place in the country Souq Al Arsah is probably the oldest market place.
Today, it stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the region, with its air-conditioned alleyways and traditional architecture featuring solid wooden doors, coral brick walls, and hanging lanterns that reflect the emirate’s culture. Visitors can explore a variety of shops selling items ranging from pearl chests and copper coffee pots to traditional Emirati attire like abayas and kandooras. The market also offers an array of perfumes and incense, including the traditional oud scent.

The King Faisal Mosque in Sharjah is a significant landmark, reflecting the Islamic architectural heritage of the United Arab Emirates. Named after King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, its construction began in 1984 and was completed in 1987. This mosque was once the largest in Sharjah and features two towering minarets that stand at 70 meters each.
The mosque is not only a place of worship but also houses the Department of Islamic Affairs and Awqaf on the second floor, which includes a library with around 7,000 books on various Islamic subjects.

Sharjah Port, a vital maritime hub in the United Arab Emirates, operates under the Sharjah Ports Authority and is known for its strategic location and efficient infrastructure. It comprises three major ports: Port Khorfakkan, Hamriyah Port, and Port Khalid, each serving as a gateway to different markets.
Together, these ports form a robust network, providing comprehensive marine and cargo services, and are integrated with Sharjah’s free zones and airport to deliver synergistic supply chain solutions.

Sharjah Beach is a picturesque stretch of coastline along the Arabian Gulf, offering pristine white sands and clear blue waters. It’s a popular destination for you to seeking relaxation and recreation. The beach features family-friendly amenities, including playgrounds, picnic areas, and water sports facilities.
Sharjah Beach is known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunset views, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day by the sea.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Sharjah: Half-Day Historical Tour From Dubai-The Pearl of Gulf
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• Pickup & Drop Off Services
• Local Tour Guide Services
• Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization Entry Tickets
• Water Bottles
• Luxury Private Vehicle
• Sharjah Fort Entry Ticket
• Sharjah Archeology Museum Admission Ticket
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• Food & Drinks
• Personal expenses
• Souvenirs

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