Why choose this Dubai tour ?
Dive into the heart of Old Dubai on a captivating 4-hour journey that showcases the city’s soul beyond the usual tourist paths.
Begin with a nostalgic treat hidden in the souk’s alleys, igniting your adventure. Engage in our own exhilarating spice game, SPINGO, where you’ll explore and learn, crowned by an icy delight to refresh your senses.
Experience the charm of Dubai Creek on a traditional abra, leading you to the vibrant textile souk of Bur Dubai. Wind down the evening by savoring a beloved Indian street snack before indulging in an authentic Emirati feast in a historic home from the early 1900s. Our spread will feature a sumptuous rice and lamb pilaf, a hearty vegetable stew, and dumplings sweetened with decadent date molasses.
Join us to experience Old Dubai’s must-dos, from spice souks to dinner in Fahidi, in a way that feels like exploring with friends.
Note: One eating stop is skipped from May – September.
Make the most of your Dubai adventure
What makes Dubai Souks, Food & Culture Walking Tour a unique experience ?
Fuel up with an Old Dubai nostalgic treat washed down with sweet milky tea in the back alleys of the souk.
Play our proprietary spice game, “SPINGO” in the souk! Cool down after with an icy Iranian treat doused with rosewater, fruit cordial and lemon juice.
(SPINGO is replaced with another activity during Ramadan)
Cross the creek from Deira to Bur Dubai in a traditional wooden boat.
Take a quick walk through the vibrant textile souk and enjoy freshly fried Indian snacks.
Enjoy a sit-down traditional Emirati meal featuring a meat and rice pilaf, a rich vegetarian stew and our favourite sweet dumplings.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 8 years
- Please advise us at least 48 hours in advance of the tour in case of serious food allergies, including gluten, nuts and dairy
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, approximately 3.4km
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Tour may be cancelled if there are less than 3 participants and rescheduling options or full refund provided.
- All food is ordered in advance and we may be unable to provide substitutions in case of allergies/restrictions.
- Please do message us after booking if you have any dietary restrictions/allergies.
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Dubai Souks, Food & Culture Walking Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Use of audio receiver and free earphones to hear the tour guide clearly.
- Professional guide
- Abra ride across the creek
- 4 snack stops and 1 sit-down meal
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Substitutions in case of allergies/restrictions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Frying Pan Adventures.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Dubai.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 122 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
(1) Should we need to cancel the tour for any reason, we will message you through Viator. Please ensure you check your messages before leaving for the tour!
(2) All food is ordered in advance and we may be unable to provide substitutions in case of allergies/restrictions.