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Highlights

The tour stands out for its immersive blend of cultural exploration and culinary adventure. It offers a multifaceted experience, combining historical insights with authentic street food tastings and scenic views of Dubai's iconic landmarks. The emphasis on engaging with local traditions and exploring vibrant markets adds a distinctive touch, making it a holistic and memorable journey through the heart of Dubai's heritage and flavors. During this tour, you'll experience authentic glimpses of old markets, dress in traditional Arabic attire, and relish Shawarma or Falafel paired with aromatic Arabic tea against the stunning backdrop of Dubai Creek. A serene 7-minute Abra boat ride will transport you to the vibrant Spices Souk for a taste of camel milk chocolate and delightful refreshments. Then, the journey continues to the illustrious Gold Souk, showcasing remarkable treasures.

Itinerary

  • Al Seef

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Embark on your adventure with a 25-minute journey beginning at Al Seef, an immersive destination spanning 1.8 kilometers, celebrating Dubai's profound culture and legacy. Discover a captivating blend of old-world charm and modernity within this meticulously crafted homage to historic Dubai. Capture picturesque moments and delve into a tantalizing array of culinary treasures. Plus, relish the breathtaking panoramic vistas of Dubai Creek, an iconic locale essential to your Dubai experience.
  • Bastakia Quarter

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    In just 25 minutes, immerse yourself in the charm of the Bastakia neighborhood, renowned for its timeless regional architecture, lifestyle, and warm hospitality. Wander through its intricate maze of alleys, encountering a wealth of cultural institutions and galleries. Each corner unveils a compelling narrative, providing a vivid glimpse into Dubai's rich history and treasured heritage.
  • Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    In a concise30-minute span, transport yourself to the bygone era within the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood. Wander through its labyrinth of narrow streets, encountering the timeless allure of traditional houses and iconic wind towers. This enclave is a living testament, intricately weaving together the history and cherished traditions of the Emirates, offering a profound connection to Dubai's rich heritage.
  • Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Wander through the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood, a treasure trove of traditional houses steeped in heritage. Explore the intricate architecture and rich history within these charming dwellings. Take a moment to experience true Arabic hospitality with a cup of aromatic Arabic gahwa, a traditional coffee offering, amidst the serene and culturally significant surroundings.
  • Old Souk

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Indulge in a delightful 30-minute excursion at the Old Souq, Dubai's historic marketplace. Dive into a world of flavors with the choice of Arabic Falafel a vegetarian delight, or Arabic Chicken Shawarma, catering to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Pair your savory treat with aromatic Arabic tea while relishing the stunning vistas of Dubai Creek, offering an unforgettable dining experience against a picturesque backdrop.
  • Bur Dubai Abra Station

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Embark on a peaceful 5-minute retreat at Bur Dubai Abra Station, embraced by the gentle hum of abra engines and the calming melodies of the waterfront. Traverse Dubai Creek aboard the traditional wooden abras, where the seasonal sights of herons, kingfishers, and other avian beauties may grace your journey, adding to the picturesque scene. This serene interlude sets the stage for your upcoming escapade at Deira Spice Souk, promising an exhilarating exploration ahead.
  • Deira Old Souk Abra Station

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Arriving at the Abra station near the Gold Souk, soak in the lively atmosphere and vibrant surroundings. From the Abra, take a moment to appreciate the hustle and bustle of the waterfront, bustling with activity and offering glimpses of the city's vibrant life. As you disembark, get ready to explore the nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the charm of this bustling district
  • Dubai Spice Souk

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    In just 20 minutes, explore the enchanting world of the Spice Souk, a sensory delight in Dubai's vibrant tapestry. Immerse yourself in the aromas of exotic spices as you stroll through this bustling marketplace. Enjoy a refreshing break amidst the vibrant colors and fragrances with a delightful refreshment. And don't miss the unique experience of indulging in camel milk chocolate, a local specialty that adds a sweet touch to your spice-filled adventure.
  • Dubai Gold Souk

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Spend a captivating 10 minutes at the mesmerizing Gold Souk, a haven for glittering treasures. Delve into a world adorned with dazzling displays of gold, jewels, and exquisite craftsmanship. Whether you're admiring the storefronts or engaging in a brief exploration, each moment at the Gold Souk promises to unveil the allure and opulence of Dubai's renowned jewelry district.

What's included

INCLUDED

important tips on the souks
Traditional Wooden Boat Ride - (Abra )
Select between Shawarma or Falafel, savoring amid stunning creek views—an appetizing choice complemented by picturesque surroundings.
Licensed Tour Guide By Dubai Gov (Local Guide )
Bottled water
Enjoy chocolate milk in both white and dark varieties, dates, and almond for a delightful dessert
Creamy, aromatic Arabic tea: a soothing delight.Guests relish Arabic gahwa—a cultural ritual. Its rich aroma and warmth create a memorable, immersive experience in tradition.
refreshments at spices souk
Wearing Arab Dress ( Optional )

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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