Old Dubai Walking Tour: Visit of Historical Village & Souks

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

   The traditional style of life that was prevalent in Dubai from the mid 19th century till the 1970s is reflected at Al-Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, where buildings with high air towers (Barjeel), built with traditional building materials such as stone, gypsum, teak, sandal wood, fronds and palm wood are aligned side by side, separated by alleys, pathways and public squares, which give the district a natural and beautiful diversity.

   30 minutes•Admission included•See on map

2. 2

   The Coins Museum in Dubai, located in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, is a fascinating treasure trove showcasing over 470 rare coins from significant eras in Middle Eastern history. The museum, housed in a traditional Arabian building, offers a unique glimpse into the region's monetary history, highlighting the connections between the British Empire, India, and other countries before their independence

   20 minutes•Admission included

3. 3

   Dubai Creek

   The entire Dubai Creek area

   The entire Dubai Creek area is reminiscent of the lost Arabian world. Both sides of the Dubai Creek are surrounded with old-style markets, heritage buildings and museums.

   15 minutes•Admission included•See on map

4. 4

   Dubai Museum

   The oldest building in Dubai since 1780s standing tall as it was built as a fortress. The center of politics in Old days.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

5. 5

   A treasure trove of rainbow hued colors, textures, weaves and embroidery from around the world. One of the oldest traditional markets in Dubai

   best spot to buy textile Products, shawls and Souvenirs (Make sure you Bargain)

   20 minutes•Admission included

6. 6

   Bur Dubai Village

   Abra Station, traditional boats. The Bur Dubai Abra Station

   Abra Station, traditional boats. The Bur Dubai Abra Station is a bustling transportation hub in Dubai, offering traditional wooden abra boats that ferry passengers across the Dubai Creek.

   10 minutes•Admission included•See on map

7. 7

   Dubai Spice Souk

   As soon as we will reach at Spice souq, the aroma in the air will blew your mind, please note this is the oldest market of Dubai. Get to know all the different spices and enjoy shopping with the best rates, don't forget to Bargain.

   20 minutes•Admission included•See on map

8. 8

   Dubai Gold Souk

   One of the largest Gold Market in the World, With its enormous collection of shops, its remarkable variety of goods and its exceptionally reasonable prices, the Dubai Gold Market is the ultimate destination for jewelry lovers.

   20 minutes•Admission included•See on map

Meeting point

The Guide will meet you at the entrance of Arabian Tea House Restaurant. This Restaurant is in Bastakiya Al Fahidi Neighbourhood. The nearest metro station is Sharaf DG Metro Station.

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Pickup

• Everyone meets at the start point

Know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Recommended for everyone
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Cancellation and refunds

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.