3-Hour Dubai Walking Tour through Old Souks and Abra Ride

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the historic Souk Al Seef and Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
• 02 Experience the vibrant Dubai Spice Souk and Gold Souk
• 03 Ride a traditional abra across Dubai Creek
• 04 Discover Old Dubai's culture and heritage on foot

Discover the charm and history of Old Dubai on this 3-hour walking tour through Souk Al Seef, Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, the Spice Souk, and the Gold Souk. Cross Dubai Creek on a traditional abra and experience the city's rich culture and heritage along the way. Enjoy local beverages including Arabic gahwa, juice, and bottled water as you explore Dubai's bustling traditional markets. This tour is ideal for travellers seeking an immersive introduction to the city's historic side.

Discover the charm and history of Old Dubai on this 3-hour walking tour through Souk Al Seef, Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, the Spice Souk, and the Gold Souk.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Dubai

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Old Dubai Souks, Abra Ride and Al Fahidi Walk

• Start at Souk Al Seef by Dubai Retail, Al Seef Street - 25 minutes.
• Explore Hamdan Old Dubai Walking Tour, Al Seef Street - 25 minutes.
• Take a traditional abra ride at Bur Dubai Abra Station - 10 minutes.
• Visit Dubai Spice Souk, Al Ras, Deira - 25 minutes.
• Explore Dubai Gold Souk, Old Baladiya Street - 25 minutes.
• Walk through Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood - 40 minutes.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Bottled water
• Juice
• Arabic gahwa

What's Not Included

• Lunch

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Souk Al Seef - Al Seef Street - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Tour start

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.