The Traditional Dubai Tour is a whistlestop journey into the heritage, culture and classic architecture of Dubai’s old city. For anyone looking to experience the cultural fabric of Dubai on a short and fruitful trip, there’s no better way to do so than on a Traditional Dubai Tour.
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Knowledgeable
tour guide -
Spice Souq
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Traditional
Middle East cuisine -
Return transfers
About
Language:
English (Daily)
Italian & French (Sunday, Thursday)
Spanish/Portuguese (Tuesday, Saturday)
Russian (Monday, Wednesday)
Full description
On the Traditional Dubai Tour, you will enjoy a short but rich journey through the customs, traditions and ways of living that continue to thrive in Old Dubai. Dubai may take the majority of the headlines, but the old side of the city still has the hum, bustle and cultural foundations that it’s had for many centuries and is much of a draw than Dubai’s array of modern achievements.
The itinerary for the Traditional Dubai Tour is as follows:
- 9:15am pick-up from hotel and transfer to the meeting point at Jumeirah Mosque
- Bus departs meeting point at Jumeirah Mosque towards Za’abeel Palace
- Photo opportunity at Za’abeel Palace
- Walk through Al Fahidi district, a complex of traditional buildings and cultural exhibits
- Abra crossing over the culture-filled Dubai Creek to Spice Souq
- Walk through Gold & Spice Souq, the center of old Dubai’s commerce industry
- Arrive at Souk Madinat for a photo opportunity at Burj Al Arab. Lunch break options available at the guest’s discretion
- Return transfers to hotel
Pick-up times for this tour are approximate and may vary by 15-20 minutes due to external factors such as traffic or road closures. Please be ready in the hotel’s main lobby before the scheduled time and inform the Hotel Concierge that you are waiting for an Arabian Adventures Tour pick-up.
What's included
- Transfers to and from your hotel or residence
- Access to all activities in the tour
Highlights
- A cultural journey through old Dubai, filled with remnants of the country’s past
- Walking tours through the souqs and spice markets of old Dubai
- Photo opportunities with beautiful religious symbols and cultural landmarks
Age policy
- Adults: 12+
- Children: 3 - 11
Cancellation policy
- If your plans change, please inform the team up to 72 hours prior to your activity. Cancellations less than 72 hours prior to the activity will not be eligible for a refund.