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Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

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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.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry. (depends on selected option)
  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience. (depends on selected option)
  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered. (depends on selected option)
  • Live guiding
    Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    2.5-4 hours
  • Includes
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if private option selected)
    • Entry ticket to the heritage sites
    • Entry fees to the museums
    • Bottles of water
    • Local guide
    • Arabic coffee
    • Tea
    • Juice (pomegranate, coconut, orange, and sugarcane with the premium option)
    • Street food and date tastings
    • Shawarma and falafel (premium option)
    • Camel milk chocolate with dates
    • Traditional boat ride along Dubai Creek
    • Visit to Gold Market
    • Visit to Spices Market
    • Shopping time
Highlights & Description

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.

Good to know before you go
  • There is walking involved in this tour
  • There are several breaks throughout the tour
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
5. What is a free pickup?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
6. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    12-99 years
  • Children
    4-11 years
  • Infants
    0-3 years
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