Welcome to Dubai! Join our walking and food tour in the oldest neighborhood of the city. Explore narrow alleys, historic buildings, take a boat ride, visit old souks, and savor delicious Arabic dishes including shawarma, falafel, hummus, Arabic tea, luqaimat, chicken mandi, and kunafa.
Take a traditional boat ride across Dubai Creek, where you'll try Iranian faluda, a secret refreshing juice, and some delicious dates chocolate. During the tour, visit famous landmarks such as the Bastakiya Quarter, Al Fahidi Fort, the Grand Mosque of Dubai, and Temple Lane.
Stroll through the bustling Textile Souk, admire the scenic views of Dubai Creek, and discover the vibrant Spice Souk and Gold Souk. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights throughout the tour, making this a truly immersive experience. Enjoy a blend of culture, history, and culinary delights as you uncover the hidden gems of Old Dubai.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Tea / Drinks
✔ Professional Licensed Guide
✔ Shawarma, Kunafa, Chicken Mandi or Madhbi, Flafel, Hummus and much more
✔ Bottled water
✔ Local Street Food.
✔ Food & drinks tastings of high quality local products
✖ Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:
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You will find us at the main entrance of the Arabian Tea House restaurant.
There is a sitting area next to the entrance and that will be our meeting place.
Itinerary
1
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
The traditional style of life that was prevalent in Dubai from the mid 19th century till the 1970s is reflected at Al-Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, where buildings with high air towers (Barjeel), built with traditional building materials such as stone, gypsum, teak, sandal wood, fronds and palm wood are aligned side by side, separated by alleys, pathways and public squares, which give the district a natural and beautiful diversity.
Duration: 20 minutes
2
Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort
The oldest building in Dubai since 1780s standing tall as it was built as a fortress. The center of politics in Old days.
3
Shiva Temple
The Dubai Hindu Temple is a place of worship for Hindus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The temple caters to the large Hindu community in the United Arab Emirates. The temple complex, initially established in 1958 in Bur Dubai, comprised the Shiva Mandir, Krishna Mandir, and Gurudwara.
Duration: 10 minutes
4
Textile Souk
A treasure trove of rainbow hued colors, textures, weaves and embroidery from around the world. One of the oldest traditional markets in Dubai; best spot to buy textile Products, shawls and Souvenirs (Make sure you Bargain)
Duration: 20 minutes
5
Al Souk Al Kabir
Lively Al Souq Al Kabeer is home to modern art galleries, al fresco restaurants, and tea shops in the courtyards of chic Al Fahidi Historical District, lined by traditional stone houses. Stalls selling colorful silks and embroidered cushions.
Duration: 60 minutes
6
Bur Dubai Abra Station
You can hop aboard one of the many traditional ferry boats, known as ABRA, to cross the creek that separates the Bur Dubai and Deira neighborhoods. The journey is one of the most affordable and authentic experiences in the city.
Duration: 10 minutes
7
Dubai Spice Souk
As soon as we will reach at Spice souq, the aroma in the air will blew your mind, please note this is the oldest market of Dubai. Get to know all the different spices and enjoy shopping with the best rates, don't forget to Bargain.
Duration: 20 minutes
8
Dubai Gold Souk
One of the largest Gold Market in the World, With its enormous collection of shops, its remarkable variety of goods and its exceptionally reasonable prices, the Dubai Gold Market is the ultimate destination for jewelry lovers.
Duration: 20 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Recommended to everyone.
