Private Traditional Food tour

4.9
(13 reviews)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

“Nothing tells a culture like its food”. An opportunity to “taste” the culture through highlighted plates of the local cuisine. Our expert Emirati guides will “indulge” you with five platers course and will enrich your tasty and learning experience, with description of the ingredients and the development of the cuisine.

Example Menu

Starter

Lentil soup

A starter widely enjoyed in Emirati homes. Made with red or yellow lentils simmered with mild spices, this soup reflects simple Bedouin flavors

Starter

Rqaq

A thin flatbread cooked on a hot griddle. served with honey, cheese, reflecting the Bedouin tradition of versatile bread making.

Main

Machbos

Considered a signature main course in Emirati cuisine, this is spiced basmati rice cooked with tender chicken or lamb, with deep flavor.

Main

Camel burger

Camel meat has long been part of Bedouin life, and today, it’s reimagined in a way that connects tourists to culture with every bite.

Dessert

Kunafa

Crispy pastry layered with cheese or cream, soaked in syrup and topped with pistachios.

What's Included

Local guide
Private tour
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
Food tasting
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Extra amount of food

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Complimentary pickup is provided from any agreed location within Abu Dhabi city. Your Emirati tour guide will contact you via WhatsApp before the experience to confirm the pickup time and location. Please ensure your WhatsApp number is active and reachable on the day of the tour.

What to expect

“Nothing tells a culture like its food”. An opportunity to “taste” the culture through highlighted plates of the local cuisine. Our expert Emirati guides will “indulge” you with five platers course and will enrich your tasty and learning experience, with description of the ingredients and the development of the cuisine.

Additional info

  • 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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tour by Emirati
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Dining Experiences
Ports of Call Tours
Restaurants
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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Rating

4.9 Based on 13 13 reviews
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