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Old Dubai Walking Tour with Abra Ride Gold Spice Souks and Snacks

By Desert Soul Tourism
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 225 and current price is RM 191 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Walk through the charming lanes of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, cross Dubai Creek by traditional abra, and explore the famous Gold and Spice Souks with a local guide. This tour gives travelers a real taste of Old Dubai, from heritage architecture and trading history to local markets, culture, and authentic photo opportunities.

Activity location

  • Dubai Creek
    • Mashraf Building
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Burjuman Metro Station
    • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Old Dubai Walking Tour with Abra Ride, Gold & Spice Souks, Snacks

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Price details
RM 224.70
RM 191.00 x 1 AdultRM 191.00
Total
The previous price was RM 224.70 and current price is RM 191.00
15% off

Tour with Hotel Pickup & Drop

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Dubai city hotels before and after the walking tour.

Price details
RM 326.84 x 1 AdultRM 326.84
Total
Price is RM 326.84

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local snacks & Arabic Coffee
  • Inclusions
    Professional licensed guide.
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off from Dubai city hotels, if selected
  • Inclusions
    Abra ride ticket
  • Exclusions
    Souvenirs and shopping expenses
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities (optional)
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks not mentioned in inclusions

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Dubai Creek

  • 15m
Discover Dubai Creek, the historic waterway that separates Bur Dubai and Deira. Travelers will enjoy views of traditional wooden abras, old trading areas, and the lively waterfront that played an important role in Dubai’s history. Your guide will share the story of the creek and its connection to the city’s pearl diving, fishing, and trading past

Al Seef

  • 20m
Walk through Al Seef, a beautiful waterfront area along Dubai Creek that blends traditional Emirati architecture with modern shops, cafes, and restaurants. Travelers can enjoy photo stops, see heritage-style buildings, and learn about Dubai’s old trading culture while exploring this charming creekside district.

Bastakia Quarter

  • 30m
Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, one of Dubai’s most important heritage areas. Walk through narrow lanes, traditional wind-tower houses, courtyards, art spaces, and restored buildings while your guide shares stories about old Dubai’s culture, architecture, and daily life before the modern city developed.

Textile Souk

  • 20m
Explore the traditional Textile Souk in Bur Dubai, known for its colorful fabrics, scarves, souvenirs, and small local shops. Travelers can walk through the narrow market lanes, enjoy the lively atmosphere, and learn about Dubai’s old trading culture from the guide.

Bur Dubai Abra Station

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Board a traditional wooden abra at Bur Dubai Abra Station and enjoy a short ride across Dubai Creek to Deira. This classic creek crossing offers beautiful views of the old trading area, wooden boats, and the historic waterfront while your guide explains the importance of the creek in Dubai’s past.

Dubai Spice Souk

  • 30m
Explore Dubai Spice Souk, one of Deira’s most colorful traditional markets. Walk through narrow lanes filled with aromatic spices, herbs, dried fruits, saffron, perfumes, and local products while your guide explains the market’s history and Dubai’s old trading culture.

Dubai Gold Souk

  • 45m
Explore Dubai Gold Souk, one of the city’s most famous traditional markets. Walk through glittering shops filled with gold jewelry, diamonds, and precious stones while your guide explains the history of Dubai’s gold trade and the importance of this market in Deira’s commercial heritage.

Location

Activity location

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    Dubai Creek
    • Mashraf Building
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Burjuman Metro Station
    • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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