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Old Dubai: Guided Tour with Boat Ride and Souks

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Explore the Old Town of Dubai on a guided tour and explore the spices souk and gold market. Enjoy a traditional boat ride along Dubai Creek and upgrade your experience to try typical street food.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • 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
    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    3 hours
  • Includes
    • Guide
    • Abra boat ride
    • Street food tasting (if option selected)
    • Unlimited soft drinks and Dubai beer (if option selected)
    • Mineral water
    • Arabic coffee
    • Dates with chocolate
    • Hibiscus juice
    • Street food is not included unless the option is selected
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Feel the wind in your hair on a traditional boat ride along Dubai Creek
  • Experience Old Dubai like a local, exploring Al Fahidi and the Old Mosque
  • Visit the historic heritage houses and museums and see the locals' lifestyle
  • See glittering Gold Souk, one of the largest gold markets in the world
  • Discover over 350 tax-free gold retailers in fascinating traditional markets

Description

See Dubai through the eyes of a local on a guided tour of the Old Town. Start your adventure in the heart of Dubai’s Old Town, Al Fahidi Historical neighborhood and Marvel at the ancient buildings while enjoying the unique Arabian Coffee.
Learn all about the traditions, Culture and the development of Dubai from 18th century till the skyscrapers from your local guide.
Discover these quaint edifices which now function as cultural venues such as museums, art galleries, events houses, and the coins museum. Pass by the Old Mosque and feast your eyes on the charming architecture.

Afterward, stop by the remains of the old enclosure wall, Dubai’s Old Wall, a historic attraction that was built around 1800 AD. Walk toward the prestigious Dubai Museum and see the splendid relics and artifacts that exude the glory of Emirati civilization.

Proceed to the captivating Textile Souk and see traditional fabrics made in a myriad of colors, where we have the first break for shopping with insider tips to avoid tourist traps.
Ride a water taxi (abra) to cross to the other side of Dubai Creek where you’ll explore the famous Gold Souk, one of the largest gold retail markets in the world.

Discover new flavors and recipes as you explore the traditional spice market in old Dubai. Take your taste buds on a journey and taste the flavors of the Middle East as you meet vendors selling exotic spices from around the region.

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Old Dubai: Walking Tour with Boat Ride, Souks and Museums

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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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