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Embark on a captivating journey through Dubai's heritage as you explore the picturesque Al Seef district, where tradition seamlessly merges with modernity. This walking tour takes you through historic Bastakiya, known for its wind-tower architecture and cultural richness. Visit the Coin Museum, old houses, and catch a glimpse of the Diwan Mosque's grandeur. Continue your exploration through the vibrant Textile Souq, passing the symbolic Rulers Court. Indulge in delightful snacks at a local restaurant before a serene boat ride from Bur Dubai to Deira, offering scenic views. Explore the aromatic Spice Souq and the dazzling Gold Souq, immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet at the entrance of Al Seef near the main parking area. Look out for our tour guide holding a sign with our tour name: "Guided Old Dubai Walking Tour." Al Seef is a charming waterfront area with distinctive architecture, so it should be easy for travelers to spot our meeting point.
Itinerary
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1Souk Al Seef By Dubai Retail
Start your tour by exploring the picturesque Al Seef district, a waterfront area that beautifully blends traditional and modern architecture. Stroll along the Dubai Creek and witness the stunning views of the water and traditional dhows.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Al Bastakiya
Continue your journey to Bastakiya, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Dubai. Explore the narrow winding lanes, traditional wind-tower architecture, and learn about the history of this charming area.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Coins Museum
Discover the fascinating history of currency at the Coin Museum, where you'll see a remarkable collection of coins and learn about the economic evolution of Dubai.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Bur Dubai Abra Station
Experience the traditional mode of transportation in Dubai as you embark on an Abra ride across the Dubai Creek. Take in the scenic views of the city and the bustling activities along the creek. Savor Snacks: Enjoy a short break to savor local snacks and refreshments. Taste some of Dubai's authentic flavors and indulge in the culinary delights of the region. Refreshing Drink Each guest will receive one refreshing drink to keep you energized throughout the tour.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
5Dubai Spice Souk
Venture into the vibrant and aromatic Spice Souq, where you can witness an array of exotic spices, herbs, and local products. Then, visit the glittering Gold Souq, known for its dazzling jewelry and precious metals. The tour will conclude at a convenient location, leaving you with lasting memories of Old Dubai's rich heritage and vibrant culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that certain locations may be closed for visits on specific days and weekends. In such instances, we disclaim responsibility, and no compensations will be made.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that certain locations may be closed for visits on specific days and weekends. In such instances, we disclaim responsibility, and no compensations will be made.
- The walking tour involves a moderate level of activity, so participants should be comfortable with sustained walking.
- Recommend wearing supportive footwear for a more enjoyable experience; choose comfortable shoes suitable for walking.
- Bring necessary personal items such as identification, wallet, and any required permits or tickets.
- Pack weather-appropriate clothing and accessories, like a jacket or hat, depending on the forecast.
- The Coin Museum will be closed on public holidays without prior notice.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- 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.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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