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About the activity
Discover a unique side of Dubai with a local and explore the culture and history through the Old Town and its bustling souks. Experience special tastings while visiting the highlights of the area.
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Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Instant confirmation & Mobile ticketsReceive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
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Skip the lineGet priority entry. (depends on selected option)
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Private tourAvoid crowds with an exclusive experience. (depends on selected option)
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Free pickupA complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered. (depends on selected option)
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Live guidingArabic, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (depends on selected option)
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Duration2.5-4 hours
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Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Dubai chocolate to try
- Shawarma and falafel (if premium option selected)
- Juice (pomegranate, coconut, orange, and sugarcane or soft drinks unlimited/Dubai beer (if premium option selected)
- Entry ticket to the heritage sites
- Entry fees to the museums
- Bottles of water
- Local guide
- Arabic coffee
- Tea
- Street food and date tastings
- Camel milk chocolate with dates
- Traditional boat ride along Dubai Creek
- Visit to Gold Market
- Visit to Spices Market
- Shopping time
- Valuable tips to avoid tourist traps
Highlights
- Explore the old town of Dubai and the neighborhoods of Al Seef and Al Fahidi
- Visit the historic heritage houses and museums and see the locals' lifestyle
- Experience and shop at the local markets and try some street food
- Get a better understanding of Arabic cuisine and culture from a local guide
- Go on a scenic cruise along the Dubai Creek on a traditional boat
Description
Explore Dubai on this guided tour to the old town with a boat tour along Dubai Creek. Admire the historic neighborhoods of the city, see heritage houses and museums, and try some street food at the local markets.
Begin your experience by taking a stroll at the neighborhood of Al Seef, located along Dubai Creek. There, your guide will introduce you to the royal family, their history, lifestyle, and culture.
Then, pay a visit to the historical neighborhood of Al Fahidi where you can see the heritage houses and museums and experience how the locals' ancestors used to live their daily lives. Enter some of the houses and try Arabic coffee and tea while learning about Islam and the culture practiced by locals.
Continue your journey through the Grand Souk of Bur Dubai and try local street food and fresh juice of your choice. After tasting some local cuisine, head on to Dubai Creek for a scenic cruise on a traditional boat called Abra. Enjoy some of the highlights of Deira Dubai including the Spices Souk and Gold Market.
- There is walking involved in this tour
- There are several breaks throughout the tour
Group Tour in English
Group Tour in Italian with Meeting Point
Group Tour in German with Meeting Point (Basic)
Group Tour in French with Meeting Point
Premium Small-Group Tour in English with Meeting Point
Group Tour in German with Meeting Point (Premium)
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Adults11-99 years
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Children3-10 years
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Infants0-2 years
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