Private One-day Sharjah Story Tour From Dubai With Lunch

Sharjah is number three city in UAE in both size and population, together with Dubai and Ajman, forming the DSA Metropolitan Area. But quite different from Dubai and Abu Dhabi's ultramodern architectures, Sharjah puts more efforts on culture preservation and education development.As early as in 1988, Sharjah and UNESCO set the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for individuals, groups or institutions – who, through their work and outstanding achievements, endeavour to disseminate greater knowledge of Arab art and culture. And it is crowned UNESCO World Book Capital for 2019.This excursion will take you to this cultural city to listen more stories about Islamic civilization.You will visit

Sharjah Archeology Museum (Alternative Bait Al Naboodah)

Sharjah Cultural Square

Sharjah Museum of Islamic

Souq Al Arsah

Itinerary
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Stop At: Sharjah Archaeology Museum, Al-Hizam Al-Akhdar Road Cultural Square, Sharjah United Arab Emirates

If you have heard and experienced a lot of things about Islam, then this is the place where you can find the piece about what this area looks like before Islam shapes it. Archeological museum have a great collection of ancient remaings found in pre-Islamic civilization excavation site around UAE. They have preserved veriety of exhibits in an Time line order.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sharjah Cultural Centre, Al Falaj, Sharjah United Arab Emirates

Sharjah Cultural Square (10min) photo stop

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, Corniche St, Sharjah United Arab Emirates

The building, which once the former Souq al-Majarrah, has 6 sections with 5,000 artefacts from almost all over the Islamic World. It showcases the contribution of Islamic civilization to the world in culture, science and art down the centuries and is also a good place to understand the basic pillars of faith in Islam.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Souk Al Arsah, Sharjah United Arab Emirates

Souk Al Arsah is the oldest market place in the UAE. Stepping into the souq, you will begin a journey back in time, walk along the narrow pathway and imagine that Bedouins and their camels, merchants from Peris and India were all meeting here, bargaining and trading.

The quaint stores sell everything from pearl chests and copper coffee pots to jewellery, perfume bottles and incense. Review the day’s purchases over a cup of Arabic coffee at the café in the centre of the souk, and stock up on delicious sweets at the popular halwa shop.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bait-al-Naboodah Museum, Al Boorj Avenue Located in the heart of Sharjah, opposite Al Eslah School Museum and Al Arsah Souq., Sharjah United Arab Emirates

Sharjah Archaeology Museum is not available on Sunday, alternatively arranged Bait Al Naboodah.

Duration: 40 minutes