Old Dubai City Tour - Dubai Frame, Abra Ride, Al Seef & Gold Souk

5.0 (3 reviews) Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the vibrant heritage of Dubai on this engaging city tour. Visit the historic Al Seef Heritage area and take a traditional Abra taxi boat ride along Dubai Creek. Discover the rich flavors and scents at the Spice Souk and shop for exquisite jewelry at the Gold Souk. With a knowledgeable local guide, you'll delve into Dubai's fascinating history at the Dubai Museum and Al Fahidi Fort. This tour lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours and includes various entry fees, traditional refreshments, and insights into the local culture. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, shopping, and unique experiences in Dubai.

- Visit iconic sites like Dubai Museum and Al Fahidi Fort
- Enjoy a traditional Abra boat ride across Dubai Creek
- Explore the bustling Gold and Spice Souks
- Experience local flavors with refreshing drinks included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Abra ride (traditional boat ride along Dubai Creek)
  • Pickup and drop-off
  • Driver / Guide
  • Photo stop at Al Seef Mosque
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

  1. Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed Mosque
    30m
    Pause to admire the elegant architecture and capture stunning photos at this iconic symbol of Dubai’s cultural heritage.
  2. Dubai Frame
    1h · Admission ticket included
    An inside visit will require an additional cost.
    Capture the perfect shot at the world’s largest picture frame, where old Dubai meets the new in one stunning view.
  3. Souk Al Seef By Dubai Retail
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Walk along the Al Seef promenade and enjoy the charming view of the small mosque. Wander through the narrow streets of the Al Fahidi district, where you can appreciate the beautiful old buildings next to modern ones.
  4. 1h
    Step into old Dubai at the iconic Arabian Tea House Café, one of the best spots for authentic Emirati cuisine. Located in Bastakiya, it’s perfect for enjoying traditional flavors, Arabic tea, and sweets in a charming heritage setting. This will require an additional cost.
  5. Bur Dubai Abra Station
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy one of the most authentic Dubai experiences with a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek, offering timeless views of the city’s historic charm.
  6. Dubai Spice Souk
    30m · Admission ticket included
    When you reach the Spice Souk, enjoy the rich smells and bright colors of the various spices and ingredients. You can also try bargaining with the local sellers.
  7. Gold Souk
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Lastly, visit the Gold Souk and admire the beautiful jewelry, silver, and precious stones. Say goodbye to your guide and leave Dubai with a deeper appreciation of its traditional culture and history, beyond the luxury and sparkle.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will communicate with the Travelers via WhatsApp or Viator & We will pick up our Travelers from any location in Dubai. The pickup will be on time, and the driver will wait at a hotel lobby

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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