Private Historic Old Dubai and Souks Walking Tour featuring Hidden Gems
Uncover the little-known treasures of Dubai on this 2-hour walking tour of Old Dubai and its various souks (markets). You will with a local guide through traditional architecture, museums, street art, and ancient forts. Your walk through the perfume, spice, and gold souks will stimulate your senses and the breathtaking views from the abra (traditional boat) ride will take you back in time. This tour is limited to a maximum of 20 passengers.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, Dubai United Arab Emirates
We start by weaving in and out of the heritage homes inside the original residential district of Dubai built by Iranian traders
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Alserkal Cultural Foundation, Bur Dubai, Dubai, Dubai 335 United Arab Emirates
One such house is restored and houses the art collection of the Alserkal Culture Foundation - a real hidden gem of Old Dubai
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Coffee museum, 69 69 St What3words: ///roses.laying.lashed, Dubai United Arab Emirates
Lets understand how closely linked coffee is to the Emirati spirit of hospitality
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort, Al Fahidi, Dubai United Arab Emirates
The site of the original Al Fahidi Fort guarding our pearl diving history
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Textile Souk, Bur Dubai Near Bur Dubai Abra Station, Dubai 75157 United Arab Emirates
Souk, Al Kabeer or Meena Bazaar
Pass By: Dubai Creek, Mashraf Building, Dubai United Arab Emirates
Boat ride in a traditional wooden boat across the Creek
Stop At: Dubai Spice Souk, 41, 34th St Al Ras, Deira, Dubai United Arab Emirates
Lets have a close encounter with Saffron and Vanilla Bean - the original kings of spices
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Dubai Gold Souk, Old Baladiya St., Dubai United Arab Emirates
In true Dubai style, go big or go home with all that glitters in this souq
Duration: 5 minutes
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Traditional boat ride
- Coffee and/or Tea - Tastings of traditional Emirati tea or coffee
- Entry/Admission - Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
- Entry/Admission - Dubai Gold Souk
- Entry/Admission - Alserkal Cultural Foundation
- Entry/Admission - Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort
- Entry/Admission - Coffee museum
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under the age of 6 are free. Children 6 and above who can walk for the duration of the tour have a reduced price ticket. We are a very child friendly tour.
- Dress comfortably with walking shoes
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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