Half-Day Old Dubai Cultural and Heritage Tour
Highlights
Dubai
photography, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
4 Hours
Medium
English, Hindi, Urdu
Description
Discover the cultural essence of Dubai on this immersive 5-hour Old Dubai City Tour. Travel back in time as you stroll through the charming alleys of the Al Fahidi Historical District, home to traditional wind tower architecture and Emirati heritage. Enjoy a serene ride across the Dubai Creek on a traditional abra, offering scenic views of the old trading port. Explore the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks, filled with exotic aromas, handcrafted jewelry, and cultural treasures. Visit heritage-rich sites like the Dubai Museum and Al Seef Waterfront, where the fusion of old and new architecture brings the city's history to life.
Itinerary
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Old Dubai City Tour Itinerary – 5 Hours
Pick-Up from Hotel or Meeting Point
Begin the tour with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or a designated meeting location.
Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Choose a flexible start time based on your schedule.
Explore Al Fahidi Historical District (Bastakiya)
Walk through the atmospheric alleyways of Old Dubai.
View traditional wind tower houses, restored to preserve their architectural beauty.
Learn about Emirati culture and early life in Dubai from your guide.
Enjoy a short photo stop in this peaceful heritage site.
Visit Dubai Museum at Al Fahidi Fort (Optional)
Discover the oldest building in Dubai, dating back to the 18th century.
View exhibits that showcase traditional desert life, early trade, and pearl diving.
Enjoy a brief photo stop or explore the interior if open to visitors.
Take a Traditional Abra Ride Across Dubai Creek
Ride a traditional wooden abra across Dubai Creek, a historic waterway.
Observe the blend of old and new cityscapes from the water.
Experience a short yet authentic boat journey, typical of local daily life.
Visit the Gold Souk and Spice Souk
Step into Dubai’s most famous traditional markets.
Explore a dazzling selection of gold jewelry, spices, perfumes, and souvenirs.
Spend time browsing and enjoying the lively atmosphere of these bustling bazaars.
Walk Along Dubai Creek and Al Seef Heritage Area
Stroll along the charming Al Seef waterfront, restored in traditional style.
Discover the fusion of modern design and historic architecture.
Learn about the area’s role in Dubai’s maritime and trade history.
Enjoy scenic views and a short photo opportunity.
Drop-Off at Hotel or Preferred Location
Conclude your tour with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel or preferred destination.
Reflect on the rich history, culture, and timeless charm of Old Dubai.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 7 | /group |
This is a private tour |