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Dubai Frame tickets: entry alone or inside a tour

Dubai Frame tickets on this site cost $14 for entry with access to the observation deck and its views over old and new Dubai; 10,955 reviews put it at 4.6. For $27, a guided tour of five to six hours has the Frame tickets in its title and adds the Blue Mosque, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina and a boat ride. Two private tours also go there: an eight-hour day at $212 that includes one entry ticket, and a Mercedes Sprinter tour at $790 for five to eight hours.

The gold Dubai Frame against a blue sky with date palms in the foreground

Quick answer

The short answer. Buy the $14 entry if the Frame is all you want. Spend $13 more on the $27 guided tour if you have five to six hours and want the Frame as one stop among several. The private tours make sense when the car and the guide are the point. At $14 the entry is also the lowest-priced of the 68 listings on this site.

Dubai Frame tickets at a glance

Listings that include the Frame
4one entry, three tours
Entry ticket
$14with deck access
Reviews on the entry
10,955rated 4.6
Guided tour with Frame tickets
$275 to 6 hours
Step from ticket to tour
$13adds a guide and more stops
Most reviewed tour
6,158 reviewsrated 4.8
Private day with one entry
$2128 hours, 43 reviews
Private Mercedes Sprinter
$7905 to 8 hours
Entry listed as
1 dayno visit time stated

What you get

What the Dubai Frame tickets price buys

One entry listing, and three tours that put the Frame on a longer day.

The entry here is $14, and the listing describes exactly one thing: entry to the Dubai Frame with the observation deck and panoramic views of both old and new Dubai. Its length is given as one day.

The same entry goes by other names. Dubai photo frame tickets and Dubai picture frame tickets are both this $14 listing, named for what the building looks like, and the Frame Dubai tickets is simply the words in another order.

Dubai Frame VIP tickets are not something this listing describes: its text names one entry with deck access and no tiers. If a VIP line is sold for your date, it will be among the options on the live listing, not on this page.

Tickets for Dubai Frame entry also sit inside the $27 guided tour, whose title begins with them. That listing then names the Blue Mosque, the Museum of the Future, Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab and Dubai Marina, a boat ride and Old Dubai.

Every trip, current fare

The entry and the three tours, side by side

Four listings. The Dubai Frame tickets at the top are listed as one day, so the per-hour column shows a dash for them and for any tour that quotes a range.

TourLengthPriceWhat you getCost per hourRating
Dubai: Entry Ticket to the Dubai Frame with Deck Access1 day$14Observation deck over old and new—4.6 · 10,955
Dubai: Frame Tickets, Creek, Souks & Blue Mosque Guided Tour5 - 6 h$27Dubai Frame, Blue Mosque, boat ride—4.8 · 6,158
Private Dubai CityTour with Miracle Garden or Global Village8 h$212Private tour with one entry ticket$26.505.0 · 43
Dubai: Private Top Attractions City Tour & Luxury Mercedes5 - 8 h$790Private Mercedes Sprinter with guide—4.8 · 385

Which one, honestly

Which Dubai Frame tickets to take if…

Five situations, each matched to the listing whose own text fits it.

  • …the Frame is the only thing on your list

    The entry at $14, with deck access and 10,955 reviews at 4.6.

  • …you want a guide and more stops

    The guided tour at $27 runs five to six hours and holds 4.8 across 6,158 reviews, two tenths above the entry on its own.

  • …you want a private guide for the day

    The $212 private tour is eight hours of guided sightseeing and includes one entry ticket: the Dubai Frame, Miracle Garden or Global Village. Its 5.0 rests on 43 reviews, a small sample.

  • …you are a group that wants its own vehicle

    The $790 tour is a guided private Mercedes Sprinter for a half or full day, with the Dubai Frame, Bluewaters Island, the Future Museum, the Blue Mosque and Old Dubai in its text; 385 reviews at 4.8. The text says visit, not entry ticket, so check what is paid for.

  • …you want it settled before you travel

    Dubai Frame tickets online work the same way for all four: the card opens the live listing, you choose the date there and pay.

Book direct

Book Dubai Frame tickets or a tour that includes them

The entry first, then the guided tour and the two private tours, with live prices and ratings.

Dubai: Entry Ticket to the Dubai Frame with Deck Access
Lowest price here10,955 reviews
1 day

Dubai: Entry Ticket to the Dubai Frame with Deck Access

★ 4.6 · 10,955 reviews

  • A full day, Observation deck over old and new
  • Entry ticket
  • Cheapest here
  • Free cancellation
Dubai: Frame Tickets, Creek, Souks & Blue Mosque Guided Tour
Bestseller6,158 reviews
5 - 6 h

Dubai: Frame Tickets, Creek, Souks & Blue Mosque Guided Tour

★ 4.8 · 6,158 reviews

  • 5 to 6 hours, Dubai Frame, Blue Mosque, boat ride
  • Guided tour
  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
Private Dubai CityTour with Miracle Garden or Global Village
Rated 5.043 reviews
8 h

Private Dubai CityTour with Miracle Garden or Global Village

★ 5.0 · 43 reviews

  • 8h, Private tour with one entry ticket
  • Private tour
  • Mobile voucher accepted
  • Free cancellation
$212$26.50 / hour
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Dubai: Private Top Attractions City Tour & Luxury Mercedes
385 reviews385 reviews
5 - 8 h

Dubai: Private Top Attractions City Tour & Luxury Mercedes

★ 4.8 · 385 reviews

  • 5 to 8 hours, Private Mercedes Sprinter with guide
  • Private tour
  • Mobile voucher accepted
  • Free cancellation

Is it worth it

Is the tour worth more than the ticket?

On the numbers, yes for most people with half a day. The step from the $14 entry to the $27 tour is $13, and it buys a guide, five to six hours and a list of named stops on both sides of the city. The tour is rated 4.8 on 6,158 reviews; the entry 4.6 on 10,955.

Plain Dubai Frame tickets win when time is short or the rest of the city is already planned. The entry listing is for one day and commits you to nothing else.

The private tours are a different purchase. The $212 day costs $185 more than the guided tour and buys eight private hours with one entry ticket included. The $790 Sprinter is priced for the vehicle and guide over five to eight hours. Neither is a sensible way to buy the Frame alone.

These four are the Dubai Frame tickets offers on this site as the listings stood when read. None is described as a reduced price, and the venue’s own counter rates are not quoted here because the listings do not state them.

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Common questions

Dubai Frame tickets, answered

How much are Dubai Frame tickets?

The entry listing on this site is $14 with deck access. The guided tour that has the Frame tickets in its title is $27 for five to six hours.

What does the entry include?

Entry to the Dubai Frame and access to the observation deck, with panoramic views of old and new Dubai. The listing text names nothing beyond that.

Are frame building Dubai tickets the same thing?

Yes. The frame-shaped building is the Dubai Frame, and the entry listed here at $14 is the ticket for it.

Which tours include the Dubai Frame?

Three on this page: the guided tour at $27, the private day at $212 with a choice of one entry ticket, and the private Mercedes Sprinter tour at $790, which lists the Frame as a visit.

How long does the visit take?

The entry listing gives its length as 1 day and does not state a visit time. The guided tour that includes the Frame runs five to six hours in total.

How do I reserve a set date?

Open the card, pick the date on the live listing and pay there. The entry has 10,955 reviews at 4.6.

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