For the first time in 22-years, visitors can step inside the ‘original home of luxury’ and discover its exclusive world – Arabian opulence at its finest. During this 90-minute butler-guided tour guests will explore the world-famous atrium, glamorous Royal Suite and brand-new Experience Suite with stunning interactive and visual displays detailing the history of this iconic building.
A Closer Look At The Experience Suite
- The Experience Suite presents the story of Burj Al Arab Jumeirah through a series of theatrical spaces that use audio, scents, and illusion to create the magic that makes Burj Al Arab one of the world’s most luxurious and well-known hotels
- Khuan Chew’s design studio, complete with original sketches, iconic moments in the history of Burj Al Arab, an interactive dining experience and much more.
- Traditional hospitality completes the Experience Suite – a distinct reminder that Burj Al Arab Jumeirah is the epitome of Arab Hospitality.
Exclusive buggies escort visitors from the Ticket Lounge across the iconic Bur Al Arab bridge, stopping to take the ultimate selfie with the hotel in the background
A dedicated butler provides the unique Burj Al Arab welcome ritual and an introduction to the hotel and tour
A journey through the breath-taking atrium, past the aquariums dancing fountains and into the panoramic lifts
A guided tour through the Royal Suite
The Experience Suite – a series of interactive activities and displays celebrating the history of Burj Al Arab
Access to the exclusive Inside Burj Al Arab Boutique
An exquisite new outdoor lounge, UMA
Inside Burj Al Arab Tour Only
Step inside Dubai's famous Burj Al Arab to explore its futuristic vision in the Experience Suite, plus the luxurious Royal Suite.
Discover the historical legacy
Explore its sumptuous interiors
Valid for one person and one-time entry
Operational Hours:
Daily from 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tour starts and ends at Inside Burj Al Arab Ticket Lounge which is located in the conference centre at Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Tours leave every 15 minutes
Dedicated return buggy transfer between Inside Burj Al Arab and Burj Al Arab are included in the package
Access to the Inside Burj Al Arab Boutique is exclusive to tour and Burj Al Arab guests only
Inside Burj Al Arab butlers can arrange onward beverage and dining experiences to complement the tour
Guests can extend their tour by booking a culinary experience at one of the hotel’s exceptional restaurants
Tours are available in English and Arabic
Appropriate dress code must be always observed
Respectful Clothing. Smart/Casual Attire. Knee-length shorts are allowed for Males and Females.
No Beachwear.
No Photography/video-taking is allowed inside the main lobby of Burj Al Arab.
Please respect the privacy and comfort of Burj Al Arab In-House Guests whilst in public spaces.
Enjoy a new 90-minute guided tour through Burj Al Arab
Iconic photo moments
History & design – the tour highlights never-before-seen design elements, the very first hand-drawn sketch of the future of Burj Al Arab
Visit Inside Burj Al Arab Boutique
Not Included
Gratuities
Inside Burj Al Arab Location
FAQ for Inside Burj Al Arab
The Inside Burj Al Arab tour offers a guided experience through one of the world’s most luxurious hotels, giving guests an exclusive glimpse into its opulent interiors, architecture, and history. Visitors can explore select areas of the Burj Al Arab, including the lavish Royal Suite, as well as the atrium and other exclusive parts of the hotel. The tour provides insights into the hotel’s design and craftsmanship, complete with multimedia experiences that highlight the Burj Al Arab’s journey as a global icon of luxury. Guests are also treated to welcome refreshments, and some packages include access to the hotel’s boutique, where they can shop for exclusive Burj Al Arab merchandise.
The Inside Burj Al Arab tour typically lasts around 90 minutes, allowing time for guests to fully explore and appreciate the guided areas of the hotel. It’s recommended to arrive 15–20 minutes early to ensure a smooth check-in process, as the tour starts promptly. To make the most of the experience, arriving on time allows you to settle in and enjoy the welcome refreshments before beginning the guided portion of the tour.
Yes, there is a smart casual dress code for the Inside Burj Al Arab tour. Guests are encouraged to dress comfortably yet elegantly to match the luxurious setting of the hotel. Men are advised to wear collared shirts and avoid shorts, while women can opt for dresses, skirts, or trousers. While formal attire is not mandatory, dressing appropriately adds to the experience and aligns with the hotel’s upscale atmosphere.
Refund Policy for Inside Burj Al Arab
Full charges apply for any cancellation or no show
- Under 3 years and 11 months will be considered as infants and entry will be free of cost
- Age 4 to 11 years and 11 months will be considered as child and charged child rate
- Above 12 years will be considered as an adult and charged an adult rate
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