Old Dubai Walking Tour, Creek, Abra, Souks & Emirati Meal


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 3 hours

Departs: Dubai, Dubai

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Experience Arabian culture by touring the Al Khayma Heritage house and savoring optional Emirati food. Tour the alleyways of Al Fahidi, the Coffee Museum, and witness the fascinating history of old Dubai. Take an Abra water taxi across the creek to visit the gold and spice souks.


What's Included

3-Course Emirati lunch and Fresh juice (if option chosen)

Abra water taxi fees

Arabian welcome drinks " Arabic Tea - with Dates”

Arabic Makeover & Henna Painting

Cold mineral water during the tour

Emarati lunch and fresh juice (if option chosen)

Emirati breakfast (if option chosen)

Entry to Al Khayma Heritage House

Entry to the Coffee Museum

Professional and licensed tour guide

Rogag & Louqiamat (Local bread and sweet), Karak tea, falafel, veg samosa & Camel milk ice cream

What's Not Included

Gratuities (not mandatory, but appreciated)

Pick-up and drop-off (available on request with extra cost)


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 4 - 80

Additional Info

  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Infants are not allowed on this tour.
  • Meet your guide at Al Khayma Heritage House.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • The Coffee Museum closes at 5:00 PM, so if you choose the 4.30 PM & 5:00 PM time slot, the visit will not be available
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Infants are not allowed on this tour.
  • Meet your guide at Al Khayma Heritage House.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • The Coffee Museum closes at 5:00 PM, so if you choose the 4.30 PM & 5:00 PM time slot, the visit will not be available

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

We begin our walking tour by meeting our tour guide at Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant located in Al Fahidi Historic District. Feel welcomed with Arabic coffee and tea with dates, where later you will also test the Arabian culture luqaimat, Ragag, and camel milk ice cream. Explore more flavors of Emirati cuisine by upgrading to the breakfast or lunch option.
Later, continue exploring this Michelin Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant and learn more about the UAE's transformation from just a desert with tents, to reach mars.
Take the opportunity to explore the Emirati bedroom with its antiques, admiring the architectural development from the tent replica located at the restaurant to traditional Arish buildings made from the leaves of date palms to the megastructure.
Take the chance to try your hand at henna painting while indulging in the traditional Arabic Makeover.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Coffee museum
While strolling through the historic alleyways of Al Fahidi, absorb the rich history and heritage at Al Seef before visiting the Middle East's largest Coffee Museum for witnessing a live Arabic coffee-making session. We shall also stop by the Mosque to admire the enchanting mosque architecture and learn more about Islam.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bur Dubai Abra Station
Upon enjoying a traditional Abra water taxi ride to the other side of the Dubai Creek, observe the architecture and old trading ships. It is an excellent opportunity to take some stunning photos of the creekside.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Dubai Gold Souk
It is time to explore the different aromas from the spice souks and then the specially designed jewelry from the Gold Souk.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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