Old Dubai Culture, History and Souks Walking Tour
Explore the history of the phenomenal city of Dubai. Visit Dubai Museum, Bastakiya, and learn all about the Culture, religion, and life in Dubai. Cruise Dubai Creek by traditional "abra" water taxi to spice souk and gold souk.
About this activity
- Duration 3 hours
- Skip the line
- Printed or mobile voucher accepted
- Instant confirmation
- Live guide / English, German
- Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Experience
Highlights
- Visit the oldest building in Dubai at the Al Fahidi Fort, Dubai Museum
- Learn about Arabia, history, culture and get all your questions answered
- Discover the old-world charms of Dubai before the oil rush in the Grand Souk
- Cruise Dubai creek by traditional "abra" to soak up the aromas of the spice souk
- Feast your eyes on gold and Jewelry in Dubai’s biggest and oldest Gold souk
- Get the best deals in the markets by the help of your guide, picking up spices, gold or shawls
Full description
Meet your guide in front of the Dubai Museum at 10:30 am. On this 3-4-hour tour you’ll begin with a visit to Bastakiya, the oldest part of Dubai.
Your guide will tell you about the history of Dubai and the UAE. Stop at the Coin Museum, and then the Coffee Museum, where you’ll enjoy a cup of Arabic coffee (included) and hear about Arabia. Afterwards, you’ll continue on to the Dubai Museum to learn about religion and traditions.
Take a walk through the old souk, known for clothing, textiles and souvenirs. Follow this with a boat ride to the Spice Souk and Gold Souk, where you can do some shopping. The guide will tell you about the products on offer, the purpose of some of the more unusual Arabian items, and tell you how to get the best prices on your purchases.
Includes
- Admission to 3 museums
- Arabic coffee
- Professional guide
- Boat ride
- Water
What’s Not Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
When you get there
Meeting point
In front of the entrance of the Arabian Courtyard Hotel next to the Dubai Museum
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