Old Dubai Walking Tour: Abra ride, Creek, Spice & Gold Souks (Small-Group)

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Let’s explore the Old Dubai, Al Fahidi Fort (Dubai Museum) and the famous textile, spice & gold souks (markets). Roam the narrow alleys and take a traditional wooden boat called ‘abra’ to cross the creek Along the way, Youll understand Dubai from the perspective of its history, people, food, culture, and etiquette. This tour is a tremendous introduction to Dubai’s story from a desert-to-a-global destination city.

Dubai souks are famous the world over. In particular, don’t miss the Dubai Gold Souk and the ancient Covered Souk, spice souk and The Textile Souk They’re all housed within the vibrant Bur Dubai and Deira area of Dubai. The souks are less labyrinthine than formerly, but these historic markets still offer hospitable trading and good-matured bartering.

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Duration: 90 to 120 minutes
Starts: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Let’s explore the Old Dubai, Al Fahidi Fort (Dubai Museum) and the famous textile, spice & gold souks (markets). Roam the narrow alleys and take a traditional wooden boat called ‘abra’ to cross the creek Along the way, Youll understand Dubai from the perspective of its history, people, food, culture, and etiquette. This tour is a tremendous introduction to Dubai’s story from a desert-to-a-global destination city.

Dubai souks are famous the world over. In particular, don’t miss the Dubai Gold Souk and the ancient Covered Souk, spice souk and The Textile Souk They’re all housed within the vibrant Bur Dubai and Deira area of Dubai. The souks are less labyrinthine than formerly, but these historic markets still offer hospitable trading and good-matured bartering.

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Pass By: Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort, Al Fahidi area, Dubai United Arab Emirates

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

Stop At: Textile Souk, Bur Dubai Near Bur Dubai Abra Station, Dubai 75157 United Arab Emirates

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)

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Dubai Creek, Mashraf Building, Dubai United Arab Emirates

Dubai Creek, the lifeline and pulse of the city, which separates the city from Deira to bur Dubai, its here you’ll take a traditional wooden boat known as (abra) to cross the creek to start a new experience at Spice & Gold Souq. enjoy the breathtaking views of the creek on the way.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Dubai Spice Souk, Sikkat Al Khail Road Al Ras, Dubai 75157 United Arab Emirates

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.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Dubai Gold Souk, Old Baladiya St., Dubai United Arab Emirates

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.

Duration: 20 minutes



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