Discover Dubai's Icons, Creek, and Historic Districts
Burj Al Arab
Head to Madinat Jumeirah to enjoy views of the famous Burj Al Arab, often referred to as the most luxurious hotel in the world, and stop for photos.
Deira and Its Markets
Proceed to Deira, where you'll discover famous markets such as the Gold Souk and Spice Souk.
Explore the dazzling displays of gold and valuable jewellery, and immerse yourself in the aromatic Spice Souk.
Dubai Creek
Take a leisurely stroll along Dubai Creek, where you can board a traditional abra (water taxi) to cross the creek to Bur Dubai.
Savour the stunning views of the old city landmarks along the creek's banks.
Al Shindagha
Al Shindagha is significant in Dubai's history, marking the city's beginnings in 1822.
It became the residence of the ruling Al Maktoum family when they relocated from Baniyas in Abu Dhabi to Al Shindagha.
Here, they engaged in Lulu fishing and trade along the Creek.
Explore the old palaces of Shindagha, including the home of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum, who ruled Dubai from 1921 to 1958.
Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum was the head of the Al Maktoum family and the grandfather of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the current ruler of Dubai.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood (Bur Dubai)
Commence your day in the historic heart of Dubai by wandering through the narrow, winding lanes of Al Fahidi, also known as Bastakiya.
Discover traditional Arab architecture, art galleries, and charming cafes in this area.
Don't miss visiting the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Cultural Communication in Bastakiya, where you can learn more about Emirati culture and hospitality.
Explore the Currency Museum and the Coffee Museum to discover the region's heritage.