Dubai Old Town Walking Tour

Explore Old Dubai: boat ride, historic sites, vibrant souks. Discover hidden gems with a local guide. Book your immersive walking tour now.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood - Experience the traditional lifestyle of Dubai from the mid-19th century to the 1970s at Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood. Here, buildings with high air towers (Barjeel), constructed from traditional materials like stone, gypsum, teak, sandalwood, fronds, and palm wood, stand side by side. These structures are separated by alleys, pathways, and public squares, creating a naturally beautiful and diverse district.
  • Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort - Dating back to the 1780s, this is the oldest building in Dubai, originally built as a fortress. It served as the political center in the old days.
  • Shiva Temple - The Dubai Hindu Temple is a significant place of worship for Hindus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Established in 1958 in Bur Dubai, the temple complex includes the Shiva Mandir, Krishna Mandir, and Gurudwara, serving the large Hindu community in the UAE.
  • Textile Souk - Discover a treasure trove of vibrant colors, textures, weaves, and embroidery from around the world. As one of the oldest traditional markets in Dubai, it is the best spot to buy textile products, shawls, and souvenirs. Remember to bargain!
  • Bur Dubai Abra Station - Hop aboard one of the many traditional ferry boats, known as ABRA, to cross the creek that separates the Bur Dubai and Deira neighborhoods. This journey offers one of the most affordable and authentic experiences in the city.
  • Dubai Spice Souk - Upon arrival at the Spice Souk, the aromatic air will captivate you. This is the oldest market in Dubai, where you can explore a variety of spices and enjoy shopping at the best rates. Don’t forget to bargain.
  • Dubai Gold Souk - One of the largest gold markets in the world, the Dubai Gold Souk boasts an enormous collection of shops, a remarkable variety of goods, and exceptionally reasonable prices. It is the ultimate destination for jewelry lovers.
What's Included
  • Professional Licensed Local Guide
  • Abra Ride across Dubai Creek
  • Tea and coffee
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Welcome to Dubai! Join our walking tour in the city’s oldest neighborhood. Wander through narrow alleys, historic buildings, and enjoy a boat ride while visiting old souks.

Take a traditional boat ride across Dubai Creek, where you’ll savor delicious date chocolates, dry fruits, nuts, and oil perfumes. During the tour, visit renowned landmarks such as the Bastakiya Quarter, Al Fahidi Fort, the Grand Mosque of Dubai, and Temple Lane.

Stroll through the lively Textile Souk, admire the picturesque views of Dubai Creek, and explore the vibrant Spice Souk and Gold Souk.

Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories and historical insights throughout the tour, making this a truly immersive experience. Enjoy a blend of culture and history as you uncover the hidden gems of Old Dubai.

  • Recommended to everyone
Location
LOCAL HOUSE
Al Fahidi Street
The Guide will meet you at the entrance of Local House Restaurant <- This Restaurant is in Bastakiya Al Fahidi Neighbourhood. The nearest metro station is Sharaf DG Metro Station.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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