Dubai Opera Grand Tour

  • Plan for about 2 hours
  • Downtown Dubai
  • Accessibility not confirmed

A guided tour of Dubai Opera, the 2,000-seat performing arts centre in Downtown Dubai. It covers the building's design and artworks and goes backstage into dressing rooms, rehearsal rooms and storage areas. Tickets start at AED 70.

Tickets and prices

Ticket types for Dubai Opera Grand Tour, what each includes and the price per person
Ticket typePrice and booking
Dubai Opera Grand TourGuided tour of the building's design and artworks plus backstage areas.

AED 70 per person

Prices include taxes. Children’s tickets are usually cheaper; the venue’s website shows the exact price before you pay.

What to see

  • Architecture, sculptures and artworks of the opera house
  • Backstage areas, including dressing rooms and mirrored rehearsal rooms
  • The trap room below the stage and the large storage area
  • Limited places on each tour
  • Options to add a meal at Bisou or Alba

How to get there

Metro
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station on the Red Line is the nearest stop to Downtown Dubai.
Taxi
Ask for Dubai Opera, Opera District, Downtown Dubai.

Open the location of Dubai Opera Grand Tour in OpenStreetMap (external site)

Staying close by: hotels near Dubai Opera (34 we recommend within 5 km)

Tips for your visit

  • Tour tickets cannot be refunded.
  • Published slots are 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 and 18:00.
  • The current schedule runs from 15 June to 15 October 2026; check for dates after that.
  • Tour-and-dining options with Bisou or Alba cost extra.

Accessibility

Accessibility not confirmed.

Questions and answers

Can you tour Dubai Opera?

Yes. Dubai Opera runs the Grand Tour, which covers the building's design and goes backstage.

How much is the Dubai Opera tour?

The official site lists tickets from AED 70. Tickets cannot be refunded.

What time are the tours?

The published slots are 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 and 18:00, for dates from 15 June to 15 October 2026.

How long does the tour take?

The official page gives a duration of 120 minutes.

Where this information comes from

Official website: dubaiopera.com

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