Dubai: Visit the old town, the creek, museums, souks and street food

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Step back in time on a guided tour of Dubai's Old Town. From historic alleyways to cruises on the creek and tasty tastings, explore the authentic soul of the city with a passionate local. An unforgettable cultural and culinary experience.

About the activity :

Refundable up to 24h before

Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Language(s) :

English, French, Arabic

Description :

Discover the traditional face of Dubai with this guided walking tour, perfect for lovers of history, local culture and authentic cuisine. Accompanied by a local English-speaking guide (or in the language of your choice), immerse yourself in the heart of old Dubai, far from the skyscrapers and shopping malls.

Start your adventure in the charming Al Seef district, on the edge of the creek. This walk will immerse you in the royal past and traditional way of life, told with passion by your guide. Then move on to the historic Al Fahidi district, a veritable open-air museum. Here, you'll visit heritage houses and fascinating museums, sample Arabic coffee and tea and learn about the cultural and religious foundations of the Emirati people. Your tour continues in the Grand Souk of Bur DubaiYou'll love the mouth-watering aromas of street food. Enjoy shawarma, falafel, dates, camel milk chocolate, and exotic fresh juices such as pomegranate or sugar cane. If you opt for the premium option, additional specialties await you. Then head to Dubai Creek for an authentic cruise aboard a traditional "abra" boat. Take in the picturesque views as you head towards Deira. Here, two must-see stops: the spice souk, with its enchanting scents, and the famous gold souk, a veritable showcase of oriental luxury. There are regular breaks to stroll around, take photos or do a little shopping. We'll give you sound advice on how to shop smart and avoid tourist traps. Depending on where you're staying and the option you've chosen, a pick-up service can be arranged. Available in several languages, this activity lasts between 2.5 and 4 hours. Please note that the tour involves walking and is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
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Highlights :

  • Guided walk through the historic districts of Al Seef and Al Fahidi
  • Gourmet tastings: street food, coffee, tea and local specialities
  • Traditional abra cruise on Dubai Creek
  • Visits to museums, spice and gold souks
  • Accompanied by a passionate local guide

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