Dubai Walking Tour to Gold Souk Old City

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

  Step back in time and explore the charm of Al Fahidi Historical District, one of Dubai’s oldest neighborhoods, on this immersive walking tour. Travelers will wander through the maze of narrow alleys lined with traditional wind-tower houses made from gypsum, coral, and palm wood. Along the way, they’ll visit cultural gems like the Coffee Museum, Coins Museum, and Dubai Museum (Al Fahidi Fort), while learning how this area shaped the city’s humble beginnings before the oil boom. Guests will experience the tranquil atmosphere of the Dubai Creek, admire authentic Emirati architecture, and enjoy stories about life in old Dubai — from trade routes to local traditions. This is a journey through history that beautifully contrasts the city’s modern skyline with its rich cultural roots.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Dubai Creek

  Walk along Dubai Creek, the lifeline and pulse of the city, which separates the city from Deira to the north and bur Dubai to the North and enjoy the breathtaking views of it.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Textile Souk

  A vibrant treasure trove of colors, textures, and intricate craftsmanship awaits you at one of Dubai’s oldest traditional markets. Here, you’ll explore endless shops filled with beautiful textiles, shawls, and souvenirs from around the world. Discover the art of local weaving and embroidery, soak in the lively atmosphere, and don’t forget — bargaining is part of the fun!

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Bur Dubai Abra Station

  Glide across Dubai Creek on a traditional wooden abra, the city’s oldest and most charming mode of transport. This short ride connects the historic neighborhoods of Bur Dubai and Deira, offering stunning views of old trading ports, bustling souks, and the city’s timeless waterfront. It’s one of the most authentic — and budget-friendly — ways to experience Dubai’s living heritage.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Dubai Spice Souk

  As we arrive at the Spice Souk, you’ll be greeted by a burst of rich aromas filling the air — a true feast for the senses! This is one of Dubai’s oldest and most vibrant markets, where you can explore stalls brimming with colorful spices, herbs, teas, and traditional blends. Learn about their uses, discover unique flavors, and enjoy shopping at great prices — and remember, bargaining is all part of the experience!

  25 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Dubai Gold Souk

  Welcome to the Dubai Gold Souk, one of the largest and most dazzling gold markets in the world. Stroll through its glittering alleys lined with countless shops showcasing an incredible variety of gold, diamonds, and precious gemstones. Whether you’re looking to admire intricate craftsmanship or shop for stunning jewelry at competitive prices, this iconic market is truly a paradise for jewelry lovers.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket included

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
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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