Old Dubai Heritage Walk, Souks, and Abra Ride
Start your tour at Al Seef, a charming area along Dubai Creek filled with traditional architecture. Your guide will share insights into Dubai's royal family, culture, and history as you take in scenic views of the Creek and the blend of old and new Dubai.
Continue to the Al Fahidi Historical District, known for its preserved heritage houses and museums. Step inside a traditional Emirati home and enjoy a warm cup of Arabic coffee and tea while learning about local customs, the influence of Islam, and the city's transformation over the years.
Stroll through the lively Grand Souk of Bur Dubai and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of one of Dubai's oldest markets. Sample local street food such as shawarma, falafel, and fresh juices from market vendors, and explore the variety of goods on display, from textiles to spices.
End the tour with a traditional abra boat ride across Dubai Creek. Admire picturesque views of the city's skyline as you cross to Deira's Spice Souk and Gold Market, where you can explore bustling lanes filled with exotic spices, herbs, fragrances, and unique souvenirs.
The tour concludes with free time for shopping or further exploration in the Spice Souk and Gold Market. Your guide will also provide recommendations for souvenirs or additional activities based on your interests.
