Historical Walking Tour of Old Dubai

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step back in time and uncover the rich heritage of Dubai on this immersive Historical Walking Tour. Wander through the charming lanes of Al Bastakiya, explore the vibrant souks, and glide across Dubai Creek on a traditional abra. Experience the sights, sounds, and aromas of old Dubai, from colorful textiles to exotic spices, and end at the historic Al Ahmadiya School—all while enjoying a guided journey that brings the city’s fascinating past to life.

What's Included

Guided walking tour
Bottled water
Abra ride ticket

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Sharaf DG Metro Station Exit 4.

Once they exit from Exit 4 of the Sharaf DG Metro Station, the guide will be waiting right in front of the station. The guide will contact the guest via the phone WhatsApp number provided.

End point
7 13a St

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • Al Seef Street (Pass by)

    Discover a blend of old-world charm and modern design along the creekside

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Al Bastakiya

    Walk through narrow lanes, see wind towers, heritage houses, and learn about Dubai’s early merchant families.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Shri Krishna Temple (Pass by)

    Observe the vibrant mix of cultures and religions in one of Dubai’s oldest community areas.

    Admission ticket free
  • Textile Souk (Pass by)

    Browse and shop for colorful fabrics, scarves, and traditional garments.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bur Dubai Abra Station

    Experience a traditional wooden boat ride across Dubai Creek, just like the locals do.

    2 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Dubai Spice Souk

    Smell and learn about exotic spices, herbs, and teas used in Emirati cooking.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Dubai Gold Souk

    Marvel at the dazzling displays of gold, jewelry, and precious stones; optional shopping is available.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Dubai Xcursions by Travinno

Tags

Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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