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Dubai: Old Town Walking Tour, Wonder Bus, Gold & Spice Souk

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Highlights

  • Visit the Dubai Gold Souk and marvel at the glittering displays of jewelry
  • Explore the Dubai Spice Souk, a sensory feast of exotic spices and dried fruits
  • Step back in time with a visit to old Bedouin houses in Al Fahidi Neighborhood
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage of Dubai’s Old Town on a walking tour
  • Enjoy a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek and take in the city's history

About this experience

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage of Dubai’s Old Town on a unique tour that blends a walking experience with an amphibious Wonder Bus adventure, visit Dubai Gold souk, Dubai Spice Souk & Abra

What to expect

Discover the charm of Dubai’s Old Town on a fascinating tour that combines walking through historic streets and exploring the city by water aboard the unique Wonder Bus. Begin your journey on foot, where a local guide will lead you through the heart of Old Dubai, sharing stories about the city’s rich culture and history. Wander through bustling souks, marvel at the vibrant colors of the Spice Souk, and admire the glittering treasures of the Gold Souk. Stroll past traditional wind towers in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood and soak in the timeless beauty of the area’s narrow lanes.

After your walking tour, board the one-of-a-kind amphibious Wonder Bus for an exciting adventure. Seamlessly transitioning from land to water, the Wonder Bus splashes into Dubai Creek, offering a whole new perspective of the city. Cruise past old wooden cargo ships, traditional abra boats, and historic landmarks lining the creek’s banks.

With expert commentary from your guide, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and sightseeing fun, making it an unforgettable way to experience the best of Dubai on land and sea.

Dubai Gold Souk:

Explore the iconic Gold Souk, home to dazzling displays of gold, diamonds, and precious stones.
Marvel at traditional and modern jewelry designs, reflecting Dubai’s reputation as the "City of Gold."

Dubai Spice Souk:

Immerse yourself in the aromatic ambiance of the Spice Souk, brimming with exotic spices, dried fruits, and herbal remedies.
Learn about the cultural significance of spices in Middle Eastern cuisine and trade.
Abra Boat Ride:

Enjoy a traditional abra ride across the historic Dubai Creek.
Witness breathtaking views of Old Dubai’s skyline, with its heritage buildings and bustling trade routes.

Wonder Bus Experience:
Experience the thrill of the Wonder Bus, an amphibious vehicle that operates both on land and water.
Begin with a land tour, exploring Dubai’s streets and landmarks from a unique perspective.

Transition seamlessly to a water tour, cruising along Dubai Creek for a closer look at the city’s waterfront heritage.

Guided Walking Tour of Old Dubai:

Walk through the charming streets of Al Fahidi Historical District, learning about the area’s architecture and history.
Visit historic landmarks, including wind towers, traditional homes, and museums, showcasing Dubai’s transformation over the years.
Cultural Insights:

Gain a deeper understanding of Dubai’s heritage, trade history, and cultural significance from your knowledgeable guide.
Discover the stories behind Dubai’s evolution from a small fishing village to a global metropolis.
Photo Opportunities:

Capture the essence of Old Dubai with scenic shots at the souks, abra rides, and along Dubai Creek.
Take memorable pictures aboard the Wonder Bus, both on land and water.

Family-Friendly Adventure:

The Wonder Bus offers an enjoyable experience for all ages, making it ideal for families.

Things to note

  • Sun hat
  • Water
  • Camera
  • Comfortable shoes

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