Middle Eastern Food Pilgrimage
Activities

Middle Eastern Food Pilgrimage

language
Language: English
mobile_voucher
Mobile voucher accepted
duration
Duration: 4 hours
Do this because
  • Join a food crawl through Dubai
  • Learn about the local food culture
  • Try various types of food
What to expect

Join a signature Dubai food tour featuring the best Palestinian falafels, Arabic baklava, traditional Iraqi dishes, and more. Feast on dishes of Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria. Of course, you will check off falafels and hummus too!

Join an experience that feels less like a tour and more like a dinner party. Hear stories of Middle Eastern food, culture, and communities from a resident guide who is knowledgeable and passionate about the region. Visit restaurants where the staff treat you like old friends and family.

Immerse yourself in the food traditions of the region, such as learning the intricate art of serving coffee. Visit places where old-timers shop for baklava, Arabic cookies, and other delicious export-friendly souvenirs.

Tasting menu:

  • Corner Falafel Cafeteria - Falafel sandwich with a filling of your own choice: hummus, fried eggplant, and cauliflower, three kinds of sauces and pickles.
  • Palestinian-Jordanian Restaurant - Sweet cheese pastry topped with crunchy noodles and pistachios. (G/N/D)
  • Lebanese Baklava Shop - Arabic coffee or ‘gahwa’ with a pressed date cookie and pistachio ‘cookies and cream’. (G/N/D)
  • Syrian Restaurant - Meaty snack or a freshly baked za’atar and cheese flatbreads.
  • Iraqi Restaurant - Partake of ancient Iraqi culinary customs with a traditional wood-fire smoked Iraqi fish* (F) OR kebabs* (M) with a digestive samovar tea.*Food selection varies based on group size.
  • Allergens Key: Contains G-Gluten; D-Dairy; N-Nuts; M-Meat (Beef/Lamb); P-Poultry; F-Fish; S-Shellfish.
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What's included
  • check Various food samples
  • check Unlimited water
  • check Guided tour
What's not included
  • x_not_included Additional drinks
Where

Diva Gents Salon - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Meeting point:
Meet your guide at Diva Gents Salon in Deira, outside Al Rigga Metro Exit 2 on Al Rigga Road. Tour guides will be wearing white shirts with the logo 'keep calm! I am your food tour guide'
What to remember
  • All attending guests must be fully vaccinated against COVID
  • Given traffic, limited parking and different starting/ending locations, it is strongly recommended that you take the metro. If you plan to take a taxi, please budget extra time for traffic
  • Note that the tastings include gluten, lactose, dairy and nuts. Please contact the local operator of any allergies or dietary requirements using the contact details in the booking voucher
  • Keep in mind that there may not be substitutes for dishes in case of any allergies
  • The tour requires a minimum of 2 people per booking
  • Guests must be at least 14 years old, taking into account the duration and amount of walking involved
  • Please bring your own earphones with a 3.5mm jack for the portable audio system that helps you hear the guide clearly. You can also buy these from your tour guide for AED 25.00, to be paid in cash (UAE Dirham)
  • Dress comfortably to walk
  • Tour timings are subject to change, please call the local operator 48 hours for the exact time of your tour
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Provider
Travco UAE
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.

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