Old Dubai
Dubai Aladdin Tour: Souks, Creek, Old Dubai and Tastings
Join me on one of the most beautiful areas in Dubai and create memories you cannot forget during this Fun tour which is mix of Street Food, Museums, shopping, culture and history. Let me show you this unique side of Dubai like no other can!
Enjoy stress-free visit to the local markets (souks) and Explore Grand Souk, spice Souk and Gold Souk and get the best deals with Aladdin.
Visit the main highlights of old Dubai and the museums in Fahidi historical neighborhood and learn a lot about 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, chocodates and street food. Cruise Dubai Creek with the traditional boat (Abra) and enjoy the best views .
Authentic Old Dubai, Souks, Tastings & local boat Guided Tour
Experience an authentic Old Dubai & souqs tour with your licensed tour guide. Explore beautiful hidden gems, cross the river on a traditional "Abra" boat, and get the best tips to avoid 'tourists traps" in the souqs.
Immerse yourself in the culture and history through captivating stories and anecdotes as you explore alongside your guide.
Explore ancient historical houses and immerse yourself in the fascinating lives of the local inhabitants from days gone by. Uncover the secrets of local architecture and trace the remarkable journey of Dubai’s development.
Indulge in a sensory and culinary experience as you savor local sweets, tea, and other delicacies. Learn the secrets of preparing traditional tea and explore the world of spices.
Later, unwind as you cross the river on a traditional Abra boat. Visit spice and gold souks for a taste of local life. Get the best tips to avoid scams and "tourist traps".
Old Dubai tour: Local Market, Tasting, Dubai creek with Abra ride
Dive into the heart of Old Dubai with our immersive guided tour. Explore the rich heritage and vibrant culture as you meander through the historical alleyways of the ancient district. Savor the authentic street food, bursting with exotic Flavors that promise to delight your taste buds. Your adventure reaches its peak with a serene Abra boat ride across the picturesque waters of Dubai Creek, offering breathtaking views of the city's skyline. Join us for a journey that masterfully blends history, culinary delights, and scenic beauty, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Authentic Emirati Cultural Meal and Talk in Old Dubai
Enjoy an Authentic Emirati Meal and Cultural Talk in the one of the oldest areas of Dubai, Al Fahidi Al Bastakiya Historical District in our traditional wind tower courtyard. The Meal starts with Arabic Coffee and Dates and is followed by a selection of Emirati local dishes and desert featuring Ligamat and date syrup. After the meal your host or hostess will serve up tea and talk in our Landmark "Open doors. Open minds." cultural exchange. Guests are encouraged to ask questions about local culture and as our motto suggests, no question is off limits. The session concludes with an explanation of the local dress, and guests are welcome to volunteer to try on the attire.
Old Dubai Shopping Tour (Textile, Spice and Gold Souq)
Dubai is world renowned as a ‘Shopper’s Paradise’. Our shopping tours shall take you to the good corners to get great experience of shopping. From traditional lively souks to the gigantic malls, enjoy an intriguing shopping experience in Dubai- where you will see the narrow streets lined up with jewellery, spices, trinkets and souvenirs. The emphasis is on high fashion, gold and jewellery, carpets and handicrafts and many more. Our tour will not take you to the MALLS that you can reach alone but rather to the good corners, the fake market where you can buy VUITTONS and CHANELS at great deals, the GOLD souk , the carpet souk , unique jewellery shops and to the spice souk.
Walk in Old Dubai with New Friend(Pickup option Availabl)
History and progress exist side-by-side in the vibrant city of Dubai, and one of the best ways to experience this is by going on a walking tour. Join this private walking tour and immerse yourself in the streets to see what this city is all about. Our stop of Al Fahidi courtyard where you can see traditional houses, explore narrow alleyways, and admire the innovative wind towers. Head to the Coffee Museum to learn about the beloved beverage, then visit the Dubai Museum to mine the history of this desert trading town. Travel to Dubai Creek and the Dhow for stunning views, then take an abra (traditional boat) to sail to the Deira side. Here, you can shop at souks,like spice souk & gold souk. Make sure you get a souvenir so you can take a piece of Dubai home with you.
Private Old Dubai Walking Tour: Forts, Souks, and Boats
Journey with us on this private two-hour walking tour to explore the city as you have never seen it. We will guide you through the middle east markets, traditional houses, and historic by lanes of the old city. You will go back in time to see what life was like on the sleepy banks of a pearling and fishing village. The tour includes a visit to a Fort, a boat ride across the creek, and visits to the famous textile, spice and gold souks (markets).
Along the way, you will hear the story of the men and women who transformed this regional trading outpost into the global juggernaut that it is today. Elements of Emirati culture will be seen up-close as we explained the nuanced ways that the traditions still thrive.
Far away from the glass skyscrapers of modern Dubai, this tour will introduce you to the real, and fascinating, heart and soul of the town. You simply cannot miss this side of Dubai!
Walking Tour in Old Dubai
Discover a low-key side of Dubai on this walking tour through the old part of the city. On the first part of the tour, step inside the coffee, coin, and Dubai museums, appreciating the old forts, architecture, and street art along the way. Then, take an abra (traditional Arabian boat) ride across Dubai Creek to visit the souks—traditional markets selling everything from souvenirs to diamonds.
Walking Tour with local Friend and Discover Old Dubai
We explore new places, cultures, cuisines, traditions, and ways of Emiratis people's lifestyle. We could never experience these things at home. hurry up, book this tour, we are excited to see you with us.
Historic Old Dubai & Souk Small Group Walking Tour
Be picked up from your hotel in an SUV car with a trained driver and be brought to the start of the tour. Journey with us in this two-hour action packed historical walking tour where it all began. We will guide you through the middle east markets, traditional houses, and historic by lanes of the old city. You will go back in time to see what life was like on the sleepy banks of a pearling and fishing village. The tour includes a visit to a Fort, a boat ride across the creek, and visits to the famous textile, spice and gold souks (markets).
Along the way, you will hear the story of the men and women who transformed this regional trading outpost into the global juggernaut that it is today. Elements of Emirati culture will be seen up-close as we explained the nuanced ways that the traditions still thrive.
Far away from the glass skyscrapers of modern Dubai, this tour will introduce you to the real, and fascinating, heart and soul of the town. You simply cannot miss this side of Dubai!
Old Dubai and New Dubai Guided Full or Half-Day City Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through Dubai’s iconic landmarks, beginning with a quick photo stop at the grand Zabeel Palace, a symbol of royal elegance. Next, marvel at the stunning Dubai Frame, where you can capture panoramic views of the city's past and present. Wander through the historic Bastakiya neighborhood, immersing yourself in Dubai’s rich heritage. Enjoy a traditional Abra ride on the shimmering Dubai Creek, then visit the Islamic Art Centre, admiring its contemporary design. Take in the Arabian splendor of Al Qasr, before heading to The Pointe for a brief photo op with breathtaking views of Atlantis The Palm. End your adventure at the awe-inspiring Dubai Mall, where the modern marvels of the city surround you. Conclude your tour with unforgettable memories of Dubai’s culture, history, and architectural beauty.
Dubai: Old Dubai walking tour, tasting , Market & Abra boat ride
Immerse yourself in the traditional spirit of Dubai with a guided tour through the historic district and discover the different angles of old Dubai with your local guide and the traditional boat ride.
explore with your local guide the old city of Dubai seeing the traditional old houses and take unforgettable pictures. then enjoy the Abra boat ride in Dubai creek with amazing view of the charming cruses.
Don't wait to make shopping in the beautiful gold market and spice market.
Old Dubai Gold Souk and Water Taxi
Although a relatively new city, Dubai enjoys a rich
heritage with a history that goes as far back as the
Bronze Age. Take this journey with us back in time
and explore the roots of this country.
Visiting Bastakiya and its narrow lanes is an
experience you will never forget. A
ride on a lovely little abra will transport you to the
busy market area with the famous Gold and Spice
Souks. From here, you will move on to see Jumeirah
Mosque, to admire the 8th-century Islamic
architecture.
Step Back in Time Discover The Charms of Old Dubai
Discover the heart of Old Dubai on a captivating walking tour, where rich heritage, vibrant souks, and creekside views bring the city's past to life.
We begin at Al Seef, where modern meets old-world charm. Pass the Museum of Illusions and stroll along Dubai Creek, vital for early trade. Explore the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood and visit the Dubai Museum and Coffee Museum, where coffee culture dates back over a thousand years.
Cross the creek by abra to Deira, where we explore the Gold Souk and Spice Souk. End at the Gold Souk Extension, where modern and traditional blend beautifully.
This tour not only takes you through Old Dubai's most iconic spots but also brings its rich history to life with fascinating facts, figures, and untold tales. Whether it’s the architecture, the aroma of spices, or the timeless charm of the abra ride, this is more than just a tour—it’s a story waiting to be discovered.
Old Dubai City Tour
The city of gold AKA Dubai is a truly international country and one of the seven Emirates in UAE. Dubai is among the handful of countries in Asia that have developed in line with western technology but retained their Eastern sensibility.
We serve you the best guides with the complete knowledge about the past life, Emirate culture and also we take you for window shopping in local market. One experienced an raised in the Emirates unique lifestyle can reveal the deeper side of the United Arab Emirates to you. Dubai, can offer travelers a multitude of priceless experiences.
In addition to Dubai sightseeing, food and shopping, you can enjoy many unique experiences.
Middle Eastern Food & Culture Walk in Old Dubai
Join a friendly resident food-lover and certified guide who will take you through our favorite Middle Eastern restaurants and shops in the bustling district of Murraggabat in Deira. We walk from one restaurant to another, sampling Palestinian, Lebanese, Syrian and Iraqi treats while sharing stories of Dubai and of food along the way.
Our food tour route covers a spectrum of flavours from across the Middle East – herb green falafels and creamy hummus from the Levant, delicious Syrian fare (both vegetarian and non vegetarian options!), cardamom-scented Arabic coffee from the Gulf and traditional Iraqi food that will either be a giant smoked fish with tangy mango pickle or juicy lamb kebabs (depends on group size). In addition, we experience the time-tested customs of Arabic coffee and sample fresh sweet cheese pastry right off the stove.
**The Syrian stop is omitted during summer months of May – September.
Dubai City Tour; Old vs New Dubai
Take a Full-day tour of both old and modern Dubai. With a pickup from your hotel, Hop inside your air-conditioned 4×4 Land Cruiser or Tahoe and travel to your first stop. Ride an ‘abra’ water taxi across Dubai Creek. Then visit the traditional bazaar Deira Spice Souk and the Gold Souk, Shopping can be done – subject to time.
Enjoy the incredible views of Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa. The ‘much photographed’ Jumeirah Mosque is another stop on this tour. Next, Continue to Jumeirah Beach to take photos with the famous Burj Al Arab in the background – the luxury hotel noted for its ‘sail-shaped’ design.
Next Stop, Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House Located in the historic Al Shindagha district near the end of Dubai Creek, the Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House is one of the oldest buildings in the city and a piece of Dubai’s history.
Last Stop, Atlantis. Enjoy the waterfront views of Dubai Marina from Palm Island. Stop at Dubai’s Marina Walk.
Historical Tour in Old Dubai
Walking through the streets of Al Fahidi, the oldest district of the city famous for its front towers, you enter inside the courtyards of the houses to admire the architecture and the serenity of the place. Continuation, we pass by the Dubai Museum at Al Fahidi Fort, continuation on foot passing by "Little India" and crossing the Fabric Souk. Crossing the Creek in Abra.
Discover Old Dubai Walking Tour With Food Tasting
Journey through the heart of Dubai's heritage with this enriching cultural experience. Wander the charming alleys of the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, glide across Dubai Creek on a traditional Abra, and immerse your senses in the fragrant Spice Souk and glittering Gold Souk. Our professional guide will unveil the captivating history and cultural evolution of this iconic city. Enjoy breathtaking views of the historic Dubai Creek from a traditional Abra – a waterway that witnessed Dubai's transformation from a small fishing village.
Old Dubai Walking & Tasting tour
After meeting and greeting with your host you will explore the old neighborhood of Dubai. see the old residential area, the well known souks and Emirati history culture. Discover less known face of the city with your own local host. Also get a Taste of Local Culinary with the tickle of Arabic flavors and spices with brief knowledge by your host