Old Dubai Walking Tour with Local Snacks
Discover what life in Old Dubai was like during the mid-19th century at Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. Al Seef walks right at the edge of Dubai Creek. Experience a traditional ride for crossing the Dubai Creek (Canal). Visit Dubai Gold and Spice a perfect blend of old and ultra-modern jewellery.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Local House Resturent
- The nearest Metro station is Sharf DG and from there to the Local House Restaurant is 10 minute's walk. and if you are coming by cab then you can come straight to Local House Restaurant.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
The traditional wind towers – constructed from sandstone, teak, gypsum, palm wood and sandalwood – represent only a small part of Al Fahidi’s history. Each alley, twisting pathway and breezy tower tells a story of a life before the seven emirates.
al farooq mosque
A mosque, also called a masjid, is a place of worship for Muslims. AL Farooq Mosque in Bur Dubai, besides the old city area, is one more very beautiful meshed is UAE.
Al Seef Area
Al Seef is one of Dubai's most popular leisure districts, situated directly on the bustling Dubai Creek. The popular destination offers a charming atmosphere that pays homage to the UAE's distinct heritage.
Dubai Grand Souq (Bur Dubai)
Exploring Bur Dubai Old Souk: Bargain shopping for kaftans, spices, perfumes and more...
Abra Ride
An abra, which means “to cross” in Arabic this boat ride will take us for Bur Dubai towards Deira while crossing the Dubai Creek.
Gold and Spice Souq
the city of gold', the Gold Souk is a must-see for couples looking for a statement jewellery piece, or visitors hunting for that special memento from their time in Dubai. The wide passageways are alive with tradesmen and artists trained in the craft of designing jewellery,
A close neighbour to the Gold Souk, follow your nose to the Spice Souk to be instantly transported to the hustle of a vibrant trading floor. Here you'll find top chefs, home cooks and savvy expats all swearing by their personal picks among the colourful sacks of spices, herbs, rice and fruits. Score high-quality saffron strands at local prices, taste fresh organic dates and stock up on spices, dried fruits, candied nuts and locally-blended teas. You're sure to discover an exotic new flavour – and yes, you can even sample before you buy.
Ending Point
Gold and Spice Souq
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Snacks water and Abra (boat) ride
Transportation is not included
Tour Important Information
This tour is only a walking tours so make sure you come with comfortable dresses and shoes.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Ali A.
Passionate about Guiding
Providing best level of Customer service
$38/ per person
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