This tour offers a flexible duration, typically 3 to 4 hours, allowing you to enjoy the experience at your own pace. You can expect a comprehensive exploration of the attractions within this time frame.
Dubai Highlights Tour: Discover Dubai Creek, Markets, and Street Food
Operated by OceanAir Travels
Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Old Dubai with a guided walking tour through the Al Fahidi historical district. Indulge in delectable street food, wander through bustling souks, and glide aboard a traditional abra boat along Dubai Creek.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Bypass the ticket line
Enjoy the convenience of skipping the ticket line for a hassle-free experience.
Knowledgeable live tour guide
Benefit from a dedicated live tour guide with multiple languages, including English, German, Spanish, Italian, and French.
Pickup service at your convenience
Opt for the convenient pickup and drop-off service directly from your Dubai hotel.
Get private tours or join small groups
Select between private tours or join small groups for a personalised experience that suits your preferences.
Freedom to change plans
Discover the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the adventure begins, ensuring a stress-free experience.
Secure your spot, pay later
Reserve your spot today and pay later, allowing you to maintain your travel plans without immediate financial commitment.
Notable features
- Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Dubai with a captivating walking tour of the Al Fahidi historical district
- Explore the labyrinthine streets
- Discover the history of the UAE with a guided tour of an Emirati house
- Indulge in delectable street food at Al Khayma Heritage House
- Stroll along the Al Seef walkway
- Enjoy a traditional abra boat ride across Dubai Creek
Full description
Embark on a guided walking tour of Dubai’s Al Fahidi district and uncover its rich history. Begin your journey at the Al Khayma Heritage House, where you’ll enjoy a cup of Arabic coffee with dates and savour delectable street food. Explore the Coffee Museum to discover the cultural significance of coffee in the United Arab Emirates.
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Meander along the picturesque Al Seef promenade, taking in the charm of a quaint mosque. Navigate the narrow alleyways of the Al Fahidi district, marvelling at the juxtaposition of historic buildings and modern architecture.
Pass by the Grand Souk and embark on a traditional abra water taxi for a scenic ride along Dubai Creek. Admire panoramic views of massive trading ships and the towering skyscrapers of Dubai’s skyline as you cruise.
Arrive at the Spice Souk, where you’ll be enveloped by enticing aromas and vibrant colours of various spices and ingredients. Test your haggling skills with local merchants.
Conclude your tour at the Gold Souk, where you’ll be captivated by fine jewellery, silver, and precious stones. Bid farewell to your guide, leaving Dubai with a deeper appreciation of its traditional culture and history beyond the glitz and glamour.
Inclusions
- Pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Licensed guide
- Coffee Museum entry tickets
- Coins Museum entry tickets
- Abra water taxi ride
- Al Khayma Heritage House entry
- Arabic tea or coffee & dates
- Snacks (Rogag and Luqaimat)
- Street food (Karak tea and Samosa)
- Bottle of water
Exclusions
Tips (optional)
Not suitable for
- Children under 2 years
- Pregnant women
- Wheelchair users
- People with mobility impairments
Meeting point
Meet at Historical Neighbourhood, مطعم البيت العود – 79 Al Mussalla St – Al Fahidi – Dubai – United Arab Emirates.
Your guide will be waiting for you at the Al Khayma Heritage restaurant. The nearest metro station is Sharaf DG Metro Station.
Vital trip details
Essentials for your journey:
- Cosy footwear
- Comfortable clothes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
Not allowed:
- Luggage or large bags
- Baby strollers
Crucial pre-trip insights:
- This tour may be conducted in two different languages concurrently.
- Infants are not recommended for this tour.
- Please note that the Coffee Museum and Coins Museum close at 5:00 PM and cannot be visited during the 5:00 PM evening tour.
- The Dubai Museum is currently temporarily closed.
- The Coins Museum remains closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
€25
You can secure your spot. Reserve now and pay later, with no upfront payment required today.
Check availabilityCancellation policy
a) For cancellations more than 24 hours before the start of the activity: full refund of the booking price.
b) For cancellations 24 hours or less before the start of the activity or in case of a no-show: no refund.
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