Private- Old Dubai & Souk Walking Tour
2 h
Private
By walk
Instant confirmation
About this activity
The tour begins from the old Al Fahidi Courtyard Houses in the Bastakiya District. You will get to walk through the Coffee Museum, coin, and Dubai Museum. Then you will be guided through the textile souk to arrive at the Dubai Creek and Dhow for breath-taking views.
Abra Ride across the Creek
A traditional boat (abra) will get you across over to the Deira side of Dubai to explore the various souks (markets) like Spice Souk and Gold Souk in the city. Whether you are looking for an inexpensive knickknack or a diamond necklace, you’re guaranteed to find something to suit you here.
Highlights of Old Dubai Tour:
• Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, previously known as Bastakiya.
• Coffee Museum, to learn where and how coffee originated.
• Dubai Museum, to experience the Pearl Diving Industry.
• The Ruler’s Divan, His Highness Ruler’s Court.
• Textile Souk, the old trading centre of Bur Dubai.
• House of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum, historic building and former residential quarters of Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, former ruler of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
• Al Shindaga Watchtower, one of the three watchtowers used to guard Dubai.
• Gold Souk, to see Dubai as the City of Gold.
• Spice Souk, to take in the beautiful aroma of the spices.
• Traditional Abra Ride (wooden boat) to ride across the creek.
• Dubai Creek, to reach the spice souk.
Abra Ride across the Creek
A traditional boat (abra) will get you across over to the Deira side of Dubai to explore the various souks (markets) like Spice Souk and Gold Souk in the city. Whether you are looking for an inexpensive knickknack or a diamond necklace, you’re guaranteed to find something to suit you here.
Highlights of Old Dubai Tour:
• Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, previously known as Bastakiya.
• Coffee Museum, to learn where and how coffee originated.
• Dubai Museum, to experience the Pearl Diving Industry.
• The Ruler’s Divan, His Highness Ruler’s Court.
• Textile Souk, the old trading centre of Bur Dubai.
• House of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum, historic building and former residential quarters of Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, former ruler of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
• Al Shindaga Watchtower, one of the three watchtowers used to guard Dubai.
• Gold Souk, to see Dubai as the City of Gold.
• Spice Souk, to take in the beautiful aroma of the spices.
• Traditional Abra Ride (wooden boat) to ride across the creek.
• Dubai Creek, to reach the spice souk.
Included
- Preimum Guide
Not included
- Food/ Water
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Tour starts from Arabian Tea House Restaurant in Bastakiya.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
75%
Sport
20%
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