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walking tour in old Dubai, Meena Bazar, Gold & Spice souks, museums & local Food
Visit the main highlights of old Dubai and the museums in Fahidi's historical neighborhood and learn a lot about the Culture, history, beliefs, and lifestyle of Dubai and Arabs explained with fun. All this while getting stuffed with several tastings including Arabic coffee, Tea, dates, and Choco dates. Cruise Dubai Creek with the traditional boat (Abra) and enjoy the best views. visit Spice & Gold Souk best markets of Dubai
Meeting Point
Sharaf DG matro station Exit no 4
Al Bastakiya & Al Fahidi Fort
Visit the Dubai Museum and encounter colorful dioramas and enlightening historic exhibits. Housed in the Al Fahidi Fort, this is the oldest existing building in the city and a must-visit for a taste of old Dubai. Built in 1787, this fort was once the monarch's base, a fortified residence, and weapons arsenal and prison, before being renovated during the reign of Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum.
Textile Souk (Meena Bazar) & Abra Traditional Boat Ride
1. Head to the historic Bur Dubai neighbourhood and discover a number of vibrant fabrics at the Textile Souk. You can skim through an endless selection of raw silk, cotton and embroidered materials at this bazaar. You're bound to find the exact print and colour you're looking for among the hundreds of reels of cloth.
2.Abra 1 Dhs Boat Service
Each abra holds about 20 passengers, with 150 boats working the two routes between Deira and Bur Dubai, starting around 6am every day. Every crossing on the now
Dubai Spice Souq & Gold Souq ( Market)
1. Dubai Spice Souk or the Old Souk is a traditional market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Spice Souk is located in Deira, in eastern Dubai, and is adjacent to the Dubai Gold Souk. The Spice Souk is in the locality of Al Ras, on Baniyas Street, near the Old Souk abra station on Dubai Creek.
2. Dubai Gold Souk or Gold Souk, is a traditional market in Dubai, UAE. The souk is located in Dubai's commercial business district in Deira, in the locality of Al Ras. The souk consists of over 380 retailers, most of whom are jewelry traders. As of 2020, some of the shops are four decades old, while others are new.
Ending Point
Al Ras metro station
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Licensed Tour Guide
Camel Milk Tea
Camel Milk Chocolate
Abra water taxi trip
Drinking Water
Hotel pickup and drop off ( can be requested with requested additional fee. Please let me know and I will send you an additional invoice)
Tips
Food
Tour Important Information
The market opens at 10am to 12 am , so you cannot visit before then.
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
* Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.
Important message from the guide
I am available 24/7 for your hospitality
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
