Dubai Old Town Walking Tour with Abra ride, Spice and Gold Souk

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About this activity

Welcome to Dubai! Join our walking tour in the oldest neighborhood of the city. Explore narrow alleys, historic buildings, take a boat ride, visit old souks.

Take a traditional boat ride across Dubai Creek, where you'll try some delicious dates chocolates, Dry Fruits, Nuts and Oil Perfumes. During the tour, visit famous landmarks such as the Bastakiya Quarter, Al Fahidi Fort, the Grand Mosque of Dubai, and Temple Lane.

Stroll through the bustling Textile Souk, admire the scenic views of Dubai Creek, and discover the vibrant Spice Souk and Gold Souk.

Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating 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.

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At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: F H Tourism

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–8 years) · Adults (9–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional Licensed Local Guide
Included: Bottled water
Included: Snacks
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
Included: Abra Ride across Dubai Creek.

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

20 min Admission included

The traditional style of life that was prevalent in Dubai from the mid 19th century till the 1970s is reflected at Al-Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, where buildings with high air towers (Barjeel), built with traditional building materials such as stone, gypsum, teak, sandal wood, fronds and palm wood are aligned side by side, separated by alleys, pathways and public squares, which give the district a natural and beautiful diversity.
Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort

Passing by

The oldest building in Dubai since 1780s standing tall as it was built as a fortress. The center of politics in Old days.
Shiva Temple

10 min Admission included

The Dubai Hindu Temple is a place of worship for Hindus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The temple caters to the large Hindu community in the United Arab Emirates. The temple complex, initially established in 1958 in Bur Dubai, comprised the Shiva Mandir, Krishna Mandir, and Gurudwara.
Textile Souk

20 min Admission included

A treasure trove of rainbow hued colors, textures, weaves and embroidery from around the world. One of the oldest traditional markets in Dubai; best spot to buy textile Products, shawls and Souvenirs (Make sure you Bargain)
Bur Dubai Abra Station

10 min Admission included

You can hop aboard one of the many traditional ferry boats, known as ABRA, to cross the creek that separates the Bur Dubai and Deira neighborhoods. The journey is one of the most affordable and authentic experiences in the city.
Dubai Spice Souk

20 min Admission included

As soon as we will reach at Spice souq, the aroma in the air will blew your mind, please note this is the oldest market of Dubai. Get to know all the different spices and enjoy shopping with the best rates, don't forget to Bargain.
Gold Souk

20 min Admission included

One of the largest Gold Market in the World, With its enormous collection of shops, its remarkable variety of goods and its exceptionally reasonable prices, the Dubai Gold Market is the ultimate destination for jewelry lovers.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

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.