Activities

Dubai Old Town and souk history tour

Free cancellation

Language: English

Availability: See calendar

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: up to 2 hours

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Group tour

Why you’ll love this…

Discover Dubai's culture, history and architecture with a knowledgeable guide
Ride a traditional wooden boat
Enjoy the aromas and colors of the spice market

What to expect

On this 2-hour walking tour you will walk through the Bastakiya, old Dubai heritage houses, Al Fahidi Fort and the famous textile, spice and gold souks (markets). You'll also have the opportunity to go on a traditional wooden boat trip during the tour (abra) and visit cultural landmarks such as Ruler’s Court, the Al Shindaga Watchtower, the Dubai Museum and the Coffee Museum. Learn more about Dubai from the perspective of its history, people, food, culture and etiquette. This tour is a worthwhile introduction to Dubai's story from a desert to a global destination city.

What's included

Local guide
Private guide
Boat ride
Dubai museum
Coffee museum
Entrance fees

What's not included

Food and drinks
Tips (optional)
Hotel drop-off
Hotel pick-up

Where

Arabian Tea House Restaurant and Café - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Meeting point:

Arabian Tea House Restaurant.

What to remember

Your guide will be dressed in orange
You must be between 5-75 years to join this tour
It's required to buy a minimum of 2 tickets
Please wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a hat or umbrella and sunscreen

Provider

Dubai By Foot Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Anonymous
From United States of America - March 2023

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

Leuke informatieve Tour met een erg vriendelijke gids die goede uitleg en inzicht geeft over het oude en nieuwe Dubai

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