Old Dubai Guided Tour with Museums, Boat Ride and Souks
Overview
Discover the highlights of Old Dubai on a guided tour including historical sites, museums, local markets and a cruise along Dubai Creek.
Highlights
- Experience Old Dubai like a local, exploring Al Fahidi and the Old Mosque
- See glittering Gold Souk, one of the largest gold markets in the world
- Embark on a cruise along Dubai Creek aboard a classic traditional boat
- Shop at the local markets and try some street food and Arabic coffee
Discover Old Dubai with a guided tour including historical sites, museums, local markets and a cruise along Dubai Creek. Your adventure begins in the heart of Dubai's Old Town, the historic Al Fahidi district, where you can admire the unique Arabian-style architecture of the ancient buildings.
Enjoy a guided walking tour of the Old Town and see Dubai through the eyes of a local as you pass by the Old Mosque and feast your eyes on the charming architecture. Stop by the remains of the old enclosure wall, Dubai's Old Wall, built around 1800 AD. Then, marvel at the splendid relics and artifacts that exude the glory of Emirati civilization in the prestigious Dubai Museum.
See traditional fabrics made in a myriad of colors in the captivating Textile Souk, and take a water taxi (abra) to cross to the other side of Dubai Creek where you'll explore the famous Gold Souk, one of the largest gold retail markets in the world. Finally, visit the traditional spice market and taste the flavors of the Middle East as you meet vendors selling exotic spices from around the region.
What's included
- Guided walking tour
- Cruise
- Food tasting
- Multiple entrances
- Coffee or tea
- Bottled water
- Tips (optional)
Meeting & pickup
Standard tour: You will meet your tour guide, wearing a badge, waiting at the entrance of Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai. Tour with transfer: You'll be picked up from your accommodation in Dubai. Please provide your pickup location at checkout. The pick-up service is only available in the mentioned areas in Dubai (Deira, Bur Dubai, Jumeirah, Downtown, Business Bay, Al Barsha, Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina). Hotel transfer cannot be provided for any hotel outside these pick up zone.
Additional info
Not allowed:
- Luggage and large bags
- Pets
Know in advance:
- Tour with transfer (if option is selected): Please provide your pickup location at checkout. The local operator will confirm the pickup details the day before the activity
- This is a walking tour. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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