Dubai: Emirati Cultural Breakfast Experience

December 29, 2018 557

Learn about the cultural traditions of the United Arab Emirates over breakfast at Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed Center for Cultural Understanding. Get a better appreciation about life in Dubai today, and hear about the center’s award-winning programs.

About this activity

  • Duration 90 minutes
  • Printed or mobile voucher accepted
  • Instant confirmation
  • Live guide / English
  • Easy cancellation

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Experience

Highlights

  • Taste traditional Emirati food
  • Enjoy a cultural breakfast at the Sheikh Mohammed Center for Cultural Understanding
  • Learn more about the customs and traditions of the UAE
  • Go inside a traditional wind tower house in the Al Bastakiya trading village
  • Get answers to any questions you have about life in Dubai today

Full description

Taste traditional Emirati food, and learn more about life in the United Arab Emirates at a 1.5-hour cultural breakfast at the Sheikh Mohammed Center for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU) in Dubai.

Located in a traditional wind tower house in the Al Bastakiya trading village of the Al Fahidi Historic District, the SMCCU was set up to raise awareness and demystify the local culture and customs of the United Arab Emirates. With an objective to improve cross-cultural understanding and communication between locals and guests, you will learn more about local life through award-winning cultural programs.

Sample authentic Emirati dishes while chatting with your host about the traditions of the UAE. Sit in the courtyard of the SMCCU on traditional floor cushions. Taste Arabic coffee and dates, along with a variety of local dishes, including dessert.

Ask your host or hostess any questions you have, following the SMCCU motto of “Open Doors, Open Mind.” Each experience is as unique as the questions you might want answers to. Learn about the local cultures and religion in an informal and relaxed atmosphere.

Includes

  • Breakfast at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding
  • Selection of local Emirati dishes
  • Authentic Arabic coffee, tea, and dates

When you get there

Meeting point

House 26, Al Musallah Road, Al Fahidi/AlBastakiya Historic District (next to the Ruler's Court)

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