Dubai's Favourite Food & Historic walking Tour

4.9
(32 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

We are one of the pioneers of walking food tours in the city of Dubai. We have successfully helped thousands of travellers in exploring of cuisine .
It's always the best when locals show you around with the historic importance of places and local foods.

On our tours , we emphasis on our clients & our standards. We are not associated with any tourists traps /souvenir shops ,we only focus on getting our clients the best experience for their time and money .

What's Included

We will be hopping different restaurants for our tastings in the old part of dubai . We have 12 different tastings of variable quantities.
Bottled water
Any other item from the menu , which are not the part of the tastings.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Al Ras Metro Station

Location: We will meet outside the exit 2 of Al ras metro station. If you are using metro please follow the signs of exit 2, if you are using a taxi, ask the driver to drop you off at exit 2, if by any chance you are dropped off at exit 1, not to worry the exit 2 is just across the road.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

We will meet at Al ras metro station and will start our journey of culinary experience along with the historic stories of my city.
We will first head towards Deira to understand the evolution of the city of how Dubai started as a fishing and trading village and their alimentary habits. we will have our first tasting here where you get to taste our famous Arabic crepe and some exciting dips like Hummus.

Furthermore, we will have a short walk through the gold and spice souks to get you acquainted with our historic souks culture and how souks formed and its sustainability in today's e-commerce world.

While we are are the spice market I will be giving you an overview of the medicinal aspects of spices. Don't forget we were Bedouins few hundreds of years ago and never had a speciality hospital until the 1960S. So how the spices played as medicines and their medicinal value in cooking will help you out ..
We will cross the souks via an ABRA to Bur Dubai to explore some hidden places like textile souks and al fahidi area to taste few more delicacies like shawarma, mutable, tabbouleh, camel meat, and some more extra snacks. So overall it will be a historic walk with food.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Explore Dubai with Gomez & Sandy (private tours only)

Tags

Dining Experiences
Historical Tours
Restaurants
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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