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Authentic Old Dubai, Souks, Tastings & local boat Guided Tour

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Authentic Old Dubai, Souks, Tastings & local boat Guided Tour

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Private tour with senior guide

Duration: 2 hours
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Private Guided Tour: This option includes a premium guide, local sweets, traditional tea, fresh iced tea, dates, and "Abra" boat ride.

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USD 171.31

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Group tour with guide

Duration: 2 hours
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Group tour with premium guide: This option includes a premium guide, local sweets, traditional tea, fresh iced tea, dates, and "Abra" boat ride.

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USD 21.84

For KrisFlyer members only

Highlights

Experience an authentic Old Dubai & souqs tour with your licensed tour guide. Explore beautiful hidden gems, cross the river on a traditional "Abra" boat, and get the best tips to avoid 'tourists traps" in the souqs.


Immerse yourself in the culture and history through captivating stories and anecdotes as you explore alongside your guide.


Explore ancient historical houses and immerse yourself in the fascinating lives of the local inhabitants from days gone by. Uncover the secrets of local architecture and trace the remarkable journey of Dubai’s development.


Indulge in a sensory and culinary experience as you savor local sweets, tea, and other delicacies. Learn the secrets of preparing traditional tea and explore the world of spices.


Later, unwind as you cross the river on a traditional Abra boat. Visit spice and gold souks for a taste of local life. Get the best tips to avoid scams and "tourist traps".

Itinerary

  • Al Seef

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Al Seef in Dubai is a historic neighborhood with traditional charm, located along the Dubai Creek. It offers a unique experience blending ancient architecture with modern shops, restaurants, and quaint cafes. Visitors can stroll along palm-lined promenades and immerse themselves in the authentic cultural atmosphere of this destination.
  • Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Old Dubai. The Bastakiya area is a captivating historic district, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture. This charming neighborhood showcases a delightful blend of old-world charm and contemporary art galleries, cafés, and boutique stores. Strolling through its narrow lanes, visitors can soak in the rich cultural heritage and enjoy a unique glimpse of Dubai's past.
  • Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood and discover the old traditional Houses where the locals used to live
  • Dubai Creek

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The entire Dubai Creek area is reminiscent of the lost Arabian world. Both sides of the Dubai Creek are surrounded with old-style markets, heritage buildings and museums.
  • Baba's Cave

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Hidden Gems where you will learn about Spices history and live a sensoriel experience
  • Bur Dubai Abra Station

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Abra Station, traditional boats. The Bur Dubai Abra Station is a bustling transportation hub in Dubai, offering traditional wooden abra boats that ferry passengers across the Dubai Creek.
  • Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Al Fahidi Fort, is a historic fortress dating back to the late 18th century. Renovated as the Dubai Museum, it offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich heritage and cultural evolution.
  • Old Souk

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Old souk
  • Dubai Spice Souk

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    . Located in the heart of Deira, this bustling market offers a vibrant array of aromatic spices, herbs, and traditional ingredients. As you wander through the narrow alleys, you'll be greeted with an enchanting mix of scents and colors, making it an unforgettable cultural experience.
  • Dubai Gold Souk

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Dubai Gold Souk is a dazzling treasure trove for jewelry enthusiasts and gold seekers. Nestled in Deira, this renowned market boasts an astounding display of intricate gold, silver, and precious gemstone creations. As you stroll through its glimmering alleys, you'll be captivated by the opulence and craftsmanship showcased by the numerous jewelers and merchants. Whether you're looking for traditional designs or modern masterpieces, the Gold Souk is an unforgettable destination for anyone seeking to indulge in the allure of fine jewelry and precious metals.

What's included

INCLUDED

Water
Access to heritage Area
Traditional Abra boat ride
Traditional Iced tea tasting
Traditional Arabic coffee + Saffron Tea
Old Houses Entries
Baba's Cave Entry
Spices Experience
Chocolate Dates + Local Sweets

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Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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