Discover Dubai,Culture, History, Street food ,Abra and Souks Tour

4.9 (264 reviews) Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Duration3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

"Embark on a captivating journey through the origins of the metropolis of Dubai with our meticulously crafted 'Old Dubai Walking Tour.' Join our exclusive small group as we guide you through the historic streets that narrate the city's humble beginnings.

Experience the immersive charm of Al Fahidi Fort, an emblem of Emirati history, while our expert guides unfold tales of Dubai's evolution. Delight in the picturesque views of Dubai Creek during a traditional abra boat ride, a timeless Emirati tradition.

Indulge your senses with an array of local street food, savoring the flavors that have shaped Dubai's culinary identity. Learn the art of haggling and explore the treasures at the renowned Gold and Spice Souks.

This unique tour is designed to provide you with an authentic glimpse into Dubai's past, allowing you to 'Discover Old Dubai' as you've never seen it before. Join us for an unforgettable experience that blends history, culture, and tradition seamlessly."

Options

Private walking tour

Duration: 3 hours
Street food and fresh Juice : Fresh juices of your choice Orange, coconut, Sugar can and pomegranate
Sandwich of chicken Shawarma, Falafel or samosa

Guided tour in Spanish,Italian

Duration: 3 hours
Street food

Premium Tour with Pick_up

Van: Air conditioned Small Van
There is no drop off p: Minimum 2 Pax for the Hotel Pickup
Pickup included

Shared in German

Duration: 3 hours
Snacks : Street food samosa and bakora, camel milk chocolates and Arabic Dates
Abra boat ride : Traditional local boat ride in Dubai Creek

English Dubai Walking Tour

Duration: 3 hours

Premium English walking Tour

What's included

  • Food and drinks are not included with English walking tour but is included with all other options and the Premium option
  • Professional local guide
  • Pick up service (only when you choose the option that include pick up)
  • Bottled water
  • Abra (Traditional boat Ride)
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Set of different street food testing veg and non veg
  • Arabic Dates, Camel milk chocolate
  • Food and drink is not included in the English walking tour only with the other option

What to expect

  1. Souk Al Seef By Dubai Retail
    20m
    Assembly point and tour commencement.
    Immerse yourself in old Dubai's charm, delving into Arab and Emirati culture.
    Capture stunning moments with exceptional views of Dubai Creek
  2. Al Fahidi
    1h
    Journey through historical sites, uncovering Emirati cultures and traditions.
    Gain insights into local Arab lifestyles.
    Sip Arabic coffee in a Traditional Arab Devan, immersing in authentic experiences.
  3. Dubai Creek
    40m
    Receive shopping tips and indulge in street food and fresh juice.
    Enjoy 25 minutes of free time for shopping in the traditional market.
    Embark on a traditional Abra boat ride across Dubai Creek towards the Spices Souk.
  4. Dubai Spice Souk
    30m
    Explore the enchanting Old Spice Souk and relish street foods and beverages.
    Immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic market.
  5. Gold Souk
    30m
    Visit the world-renowned Gold Souk, home to record-breaking jewelry pieces.
    Witness the grandeur of exquisite jewelry creations.
  6. Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort
    Pass by
    Observe the city's oldest building, once the Ruler's Court and later repurposed as Dubai Museum.
  7. Bur Dubai Abra Station
    Pass by
    Enjoy a traditional boat ride, soaking in the breathtaking views of Dubai Creek, with Deira Dubai and Bur Dubai on either side.
    Our well-planned itinerary promises an unforgettable journey through Dubai's rich history and culture, offering an authentic glimpse into the heart of the city."

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Travelers are required to assemble in front of Wokyo Noodle Bar - Al Seef, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

End point

The tour will end in Gold Souk.

Pickup details

Please be in the hotel lobby 1 hour before the tour starting time. Minimum of 2 persons is required for a hotel pick up.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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