The tour stands out for its immersive blend of cultural exploration and culinary adventure. It offers a multifaceted experience, combining historical insights with authentic street food tastings and scenic views of Dubai's iconic landmarks. The emphasis on engaging with local traditions and exploring vibrant markets adds a distinctive touch, making it a holistic and memorable journey through the heart of Dubai's heritage and flavors. During this tour, you'll experience authentic glimpses of old markets, dress in traditional Arabic attire, and relish Shawarma or Falafel paired with aromatic Arabic tea against the stunning backdrop of Dubai Creek. A serene 7-minute Abra boat ride will transport you to the vibrant Spices Souk for a taste of camel milk chocolate and delightful refreshments. Then, the journey continues to the illustrious Gold Souk, showcasing remarkable treasures.
Embark on your adventure with a 25-minute journey beginning at Al Seef, an immersive destination spanning 1.8 kilometers, celebrating Dubai's profound culture and legacy. Discover a captivating blend of old-world charm and modernity within this meticulously crafted homage to historic Dubai. Capture picturesque moments and delve into a tantalizing array of culinary treasures. Plus, relish the breathtaking panoramic vistas of Dubai Creek, an iconic locale essential to your Dubai experience.
In just 25 minutes, immerse yourself in the charm of the Bastakia neighborhood, renowned for its timeless regional architecture, lifestyle, and warm hospitality. Wander through its intricate maze of alleys, encountering a wealth of cultural institutions and galleries. Each corner unveils a compelling narrative, providing a vivid glimpse into Dubai's rich history and treasured heritage.
In a concise30-minute span, transport yourself to the bygone era within the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood. Wander through its labyrinth of narrow streets, encountering the timeless allure of traditional houses and iconic wind towers. This enclave is a living testament, intricately weaving together the history and cherished traditions of the Emirates, offering a profound connection to Dubai's rich heritage.
Wander through the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood, a treasure trove of traditional houses steeped in heritage. Explore the intricate architecture and rich history within these charming dwellings. Take a moment to experience true Arabic hospitality with a cup of aromatic Arabic gahwa, a traditional coffee offering, amidst the serene and culturally significant surroundings.
Indulge in a delightful 30-minute excursion at the Old Souq, Dubai's historic marketplace. Dive into a world of flavors with the choice of Arabic Falafel a vegetarian delight, or Arabic Chicken Shawarma, catering to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Pair your savory treat with aromatic Arabic tea while relishing the stunning vistas of Dubai Creek, offering an unforgettable dining experience against a picturesque backdrop.
Embark on a peaceful 5-minute retreat at Bur Dubai Abra Station, embraced by the gentle hum of abra engines and the calming melodies of the waterfront. Traverse Dubai Creek aboard the traditional wooden abras, where the seasonal sights of herons, kingfishers, and other avian beauties may grace your journey, adding to the picturesque scene. This serene interlude sets the stage for your upcoming escapade at Deira Spice Souk, promising an exhilarating exploration ahead.
Arriving at the Abra station near the Gold Souk, soak in the lively atmosphere and vibrant surroundings. From the Abra, take a moment to appreciate the hustle and bustle of the waterfront, bustling with activity and offering glimpses of the city's vibrant life. As you disembark, get ready to explore the nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the charm of this bustling district
In just 20 minutes, explore the enchanting world of the Spice Souk, a sensory delight in Dubai's vibrant tapestry. Immerse yourself in the aromas of exotic spices as you stroll through this bustling marketplace. Enjoy a refreshing break amidst the vibrant colors and fragrances with a delightful refreshment. And don't miss the unique experience of indulging in camel milk chocolate, a local specialty that adds a sweet touch to your spice-filled adventure.
Spend a captivating 10 minutes at the mesmerizing Gold Souk, a haven for glittering treasures. Delve into a world adorned with dazzling displays of gold, jewels, and exquisite craftsmanship. Whether you're admiring the storefronts or engaging in a brief exploration, each moment at the Gold Souk promises to unveil the allure and opulence of Dubai's renowned jewelry district.
Sharf Dj Metro Station is 10 minutes close to the meeting point
Or use a taxi direct to Alseef mall Alfahidi Abra Station
Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.
The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.
A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.
A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.
This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
GMT+4
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station
Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Car, Bike, Scooter
The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.
A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.
A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.
Price varies by option