Arranging a luxury vehicle with a private driver offers you the chance to shop in Dubai’s malls and souks in comfort. With all your needs taken care of, you can relax and be confident that your expert driver will handle traffic and parking.
With UMC, you can experience Dubai shopping with a driver. We offer a luxury chauffeur service and can take you to the malls, designer boutiques and souks of your choice. Shop until you drop, safe in the knowledge that your chauffeur will get you and your bags home safely.
Here, we explain how a private shopping tour in Dubai works.
In Focus: Dubai Shopping with a Driver
- Enjoy comfort, security, convenience and finesse with a chauffeur for mall visits in Dubai.
- Shop in world-class destinations like Mall of the Emirates and Souk Madinat Jumeirah, designer boutiques and outlet malls.
- Take your pick of prestige vehicles from premium fleets and travel through Dubai in style with the help of an expert driver.
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Are There Luxury Car Options for Dubai Shopping Tours?
A private shopping tour of Dubai in a luxury vehicle is a brilliant way to explore the world’s most exclusive shopping destinations, along with your family and friends or just by yourself. Rent a car with a driver to elevate your day exploring Dubai’s best retail areas.
Luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac and Lexus, take the hard work out of traveling between multiple malls and boutiques, bags in hand. Avoid the hassle of public transport or finding a taxi by arranging a full or half day of Dubai shopping with a driver.
Relax in a smooth and stylish ride, seeing the sights of Dubai pass by your window, while you enjoy air-conditioned comfort and complimentary drinks.
How Does a Private Shopping Tour in Dubai with a Chauffeur Work?
Organizing a chauffeur for mall, souk and boutique visits is simple.
1. Choose Your Dates, Pick Up and Drop Off Point
Simply decide which day you want to tour Dubai’s malls, boutiques and souks and decide where and when you’d like your chauffeur to meet you. With UMC, you can book your vehicle and driver by the hour, a half day for five hours, or a full day for 10 hours.
2. Select Your Luxury Vehicle for the Day
Choose a vehicle from our handpicked fleet. We can provide a variety of vehicles to suit your needs, from smaller cars like the Mercedes-Benz S Class for up to four passengers, through to a 7-passenger Cadillac or even a luxury coach.
All our luxury chauffeur service vehicles are equipped with complimentary car chargers and unlimited water. You can expect your vehicle to be immaculate and provide the comfort that you expect from premium vehicles like BMW, Lexus and GMC.
3. Get a Quote
Our prices include unlimited mileage, fuel, parking, and your chauffeur so that there are no hidden charges.
4. Book Your Chauffeur
Confirm your chauffeur through WhatsApp, by booking online or by calling us. Book with us and benefit from free cancellation and modification.
5. Decide on Your Itinerary
When you book a private shopping tour with a chauffeur, you are free to choose which malls, stores and souks you would like to visit. You can design your own shopping tour or ask our friendly team for advice on how to optimize your day of shopping for maximum retail time.
What Half-Day and Full-Day Dubai Shopping Tour Itineraries Do You Suggest?
Make the most of a five-hour or 10-hour chauffeur booking with these itinerary ideas.
Half-Day Shopping Tour: Mall of the Emirates and City Walk Dubai
Arrive in style at Mall of the Emirates, where you’ll find luxury designer houses like Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Prada. British department store Harvey Nichols is a must, too. Mall of the Emirates is indoors and compact enough to explore in a couple of hours. Pause for coffee at the Emporio Armani Caffè.
Your chauffeur will then transfer you and your bags to City Walk Dubai in around 15 minutes of driving. This is an outdoor shopping area featuring high-end boutiques, art installations and cafés. Finish your half-day tour with lunch at Coya Dubai for amazing views of the Burj Khalifa, or ask your driver to take you to the lunch spot of your choice.
Half-Day Shopping Tour: the Jumeirah Boutiques and Malls
Jumeirah is a long and thin coastal district dotted with exclusive shopping areas, concept stores, and designer boutiques. A private driver can help you hop between them all in air-conditioned comfort. Don’t miss:
- Mercato Mall, with all your favorite Italian designers and brands
- Souk Madinet Jumeirah, a modern mall inspired by traditional Arabian souks
- Beach Walk Boutique for swimwear
- Village Mall for up-and-coming designers and artisan finds
- Cool concept stores like Comptoir 102, HALM, Kulture House and Sauce.
Half-Day Shopping Tour: Dubai Souk Tour with Driver
Dubai’s souks are must-visit attractions. Arranging a driver makes it easy to combine authentic downtown souks like the Grand Souk, Gold Souk and Spice Souk with modern souk-style shopping in venues like Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Souk Al Bahar and The Souk – Dubai Mall.
Full-Day Shopping Tour
Combine two half-day itineraries above, taking your pick from boutiques, souks, concept stores and specialist malls. Having a private driver at your disposal makes it easy to build a bespoke itinerary,
Also, consider including a visit to Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue where you can find more flagship boutiques like Gucci, Cartier and Dior. Dubai Mall is the largest mall in the world and is in Downtown Dubai, close to attractions like Dubai Fountain.
Don’t forget to plan coffee, lunch and dinner destinations, and make full use of your driver to whisk you between the locations of your choice.
Private Shopping Tour FAQs
How much does a private driver cost for shopping in Dubai?
To find out more, get an initial quote on our online bookings page.
Which malls in Dubai offer valet or chauffeur parking?
Can I book a female driver for shopping in Dubai?
Are Dubai shopping tours available in multiple languages?
Get in touch with us to organize a driver who speaks your preferred language.