Dubai Old Town Street Food and Guided History Walking Tour

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the flavors of Dubai on this engaging food walking tour through the Old Town. Sample traditional Emirati dishes like shawarma, falafel, and the sweet dumplings known as 'luqaimat' while exploring vibrant markets and historic sites. A local guide provides insider knowledge about the city’s rich culinary heritage and cultural landmarks, including a scenic boat ride across Dubai Creek. This private tour ensures an intimate experience with personalized attention, making it ideal for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

- 3-hour guided food tour exploring Dubai's Old Town
- Taste local favorites like shawarma, falafel, and kunafa
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride across Dubai Creek
- Private group experience with a licensed guide for personalized insights

What's Included

Professional Licensed Guide
Tea / Drinks
Shawarma, Kunafa, Chicken Mandi or Madhbi, Flafel, Hummus and much more
Bottled water
Local Street Food.
Food & drinks tastings of high quality local products

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Local House Restaurant

You will find us at the main entrance of the Local House restaurant. There is a sitting area next to the entrance and that will be our meeting place. Important Note: Please Mention area name to your driver AL FAHIDI HISTORICAL NEIGHBOURHOOD.

End point
Al Ras Metro Station

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

    The traditional style of life that was prevalent in Dubai from the mid 19th century till the 1970s is reflected at Al-Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, where buildings with high air towers (Barjeel), built with traditional building materials such as stone, gypsum, teak, sandal wood, fronds and palm wood are aligned side by side, separated by alleys, pathways and public squares, which give the district a natural and beautiful diversity.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Coins Museum

    The Coins Museum is a highly specialized museum that aims to attract people who are especially interested in rare and historic coins. It is located in Al-Fahidi Historic Neighborhood. It was established in 2004, and it is in a traditional Arabic building made out of coral, stone, plaster, sandalwood, leaves and trunks of palm trees. The museum's structure gives an overview of the past, showing the way the early residents of the UAE lived in one of the liveliest neighborhoods in the city

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort (Pass by)

    The oldest building in Dubai since 1780s standing tall as it was built as a fortress. The center of politics in Old days.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Textile Souk

    A treasure trove of rainbow hued colors, textures, weaves and embroidery from around the world. One of the oldest traditional markets in Dubai; best spot to buy textile Products, shawls and Souvenirs (Make sure you Bargain)

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Al Souk Al Kabir

    Lively Al Souq Al Kabeer is home to modern art galleries, al fresco restaurants, and tea shops in the courtyards of chic Al Fahidi Historical District, lined by traditional stone houses. Stalls selling colorful silks and embroidered cushions.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bur Dubai Abra Station

    You can hop aboard one of the many traditional ferry boats, known as ABRA, to cross the creek that separates the Bur Dubai and Deira neighborhoods. The journey is one of the most affordable and authentic experiences in the city.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Dubai Spice Souk

    As soon as we will reach at Spice souq, the aroma in the air will blew your mind, please note this is the oldest market of Dubai. Get to know all the different spices and enjoy shopping with the best rates, don't forget to Bargain.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Dubai Gold Souk

    One of the largest Gold Market in the World, With its enormous collection of shops, its remarkable variety of goods and its exceptionally reasonable prices, the Dubai Gold Market is the ultimate destination 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
Supplied by Local Legends Tour
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

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

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