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Old Dubai Heritage Tour: Souks, Mosques & more hidden gems!

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Highlights

  • Enjoy the ease of a convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off.
  • Travel along Dubai Creek by traditional water taxi and shop in the lively souks
  • Explore the Gold & Spice Souk and shop at Souq Madinat near Burj Al Arab.
  • Explore Al Fahidi District’s history and take an abra ride across Dubai Creek.
  • Visit Jumeirah Mosque’s stunning architecture and Zabeel Palace’s photo stop.

About this experience

Discover the rich heritage of Old Dubai on this half-day tour! Visit Jumeirah Mosque, Al Fahidi District, Spice & Gold Souks, ride an Abra across Dubai Creek, and enjoy stunning cultural landmarks.

What to expect

On the Traditional Dubai Tour, you will enjoy a short but rich journey through the customs, traditions, and ways of living that continue to thrive in Old Dubai.

Start your journey with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, followed by a smooth transfer to the iconic Jumeirah Mosque. From there, enjoy a scenic drive to the majestic Zabeel Palace for a memorable photo opportunity.

Wander through the historic Al Fahidi District, where traditional buildings and cultural exhibits bring Dubai's past to life. Experience a charming Abra boat ride across Dubai Creek, leading you to the bustling Spice Souk.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Gold & Spice Souqs, the heart of old Dubai's commerce. After exploring, we'll head back to the Jumeirah Mosque, and then to Souk Madinat, where you can capture stunning photos of the iconic Burj Al Arab. Enjoy lunch at your own leisure with various dining options available.

Conclude the tour with a comfortable return transfer to your hotel. This tour offers a half day of cultural exploration and stunning photo stops through the city's vibrant heritage!

Things to note

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat

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