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A Self-Guided Tour of Dubai’s Origins in Deira


Are you looking for a self-guided journey through Dubai's vibrant past? Trace Dubai’s origins in Deira on this tour published by Visit Dubai, Dubai's official tourism body.

Sail on an abra across historic waterways, inhaling the aromas of the Spice Souk and meandering through Deira's picturesque alleys. Explore optional stops, like museums honouring poets and women in the UAE alongside a school that influenced Dubai's leaders. Once the heart of the pearl trade, this area shaped the city's culture and economy. The tour concludes at the Gold Souk, unfolding Dubai's rich heritage.

Please be sure to bring along 1 dirham to pay for the abra across Dubai Creek. It’s also important to start the tour’s audio before you board the abra.

Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.
Duration: 60 to 75 minutes.