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Dubai Old Town: Al Fahidi Walking Tour
4.9
2,862 Ratings
Dubai
Explore the historic charm of Dubai’s old town with a walking tour in the Al Fahidi district. Experience the culture by visiting a traditional Emirati house, savoring street food, wandering through vibrant markets, and enjoying a boat ride on Dubai Creek in a traditional abra.
Explore the historic charm of Dubai’s old town with a walking tour in the Al Fahidi district. Experience the culture by visiting a traditional Emirati house, savoring street food, wandering through vibrant markets, and enjoying a boat ride on Dubai Creek in a traditional abra.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant | مطعم الخيمة التراثي - The walking tour kicks off by meeting the tour guide at Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant in the Al Fahidi Historic District. Guests are warmly welcomed with Arabic coffee and tea accompanied by dates, and later, they can savor Arabian delicacies such as luqaimat and Ragag.
- Al Seef - Stroll…
- Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant | مطعم الخيمة التراثي - The walking tour kicks off by meeting the tour guide at Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant in the Al Fahidi Historic District. Guests are warmly welcomed with Arabic coffee and tea accompanied by dates, and later, they can savor Arabian delicacies such as luqaimat and Ragag.
- Al Seef - Stroll along the Al Seef promenade and take in the delightful view of the quaint mosque. Meander through the narrow lanes of the Al Fahidi district, where the charm of historic buildings stands alongside modern architecture.
- Grand Souk - Bur Dubai - Pass by the Grand Souk and enjoy a ride on a traditional abra water taxi to explore Dubai Creek. Revel in the expansive views of large trading vessels and the towering skyscrapers of Dubai’s skyline as you glide along.
- Dubai Spice Souk - Upon reaching the Spice Souk, indulge in the aromatic scents and vibrant hues of the diverse spices and ingredients. Engage in friendly bargaining with the local vendors.
- Dubai Gold Souk - Conclude the tour with a visit to the Gold Souk, where the exquisite jewelry, silver, and precious stones are on display. Bid farewell to the guide and depart Dubai with a richer understanding of its traditional culture and history, beyond the opulence and glamour.
What's Included
- Pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Guide
- Abra ride (traditional boat ride along Dubai Creek)
- Visit to Gold Souk
- Visit to Spice Souk
- Al Khayma Heritage House entry
- Heritage Site & Museums
- Photo stop at Al Seef Mosque
- Rogag and Luqaimat snacks (with premium option)
- Shawarma and Falafel (with premium option English)
- Street food…
- Pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Guide
- Abra ride (traditional boat ride along Dubai Creek)
- Visit to Gold Souk
- Visit to Spice Souk
- Al Khayma Heritage House entry
- Heritage Site & Museums
- Photo stop at Al Seef Mosque
- Rogag and Luqaimat snacks (with premium option)
- Shawarma and Falafel (with premium option English)
- Street food (Karak tea and Samosa) (with premium option)
- Camel milk ice cream (with premium option)
- Camel Milk Chocolate
- Dates
- Arabic Tea
- Lemon Mint Fresh Juice (with premium option)
- Bottle of water
What's Not Included
- Tips (optional)
- Tips (optional)
Additional Information
- Please note, the tour duration will be 3-4 hours.
- Meet your guide at Al Khayma Heritage House, nearest metro station is DG Sharaf Metro Startion- Green line
- Kindly share your WhatsApp number for easy communication during the meeting point.
- This tour may be conducted in two different languages simultaneously.
- Do not carry luggage or large bags.
- Infants are not allowed on this tour.
- Please note, the tour duration will be 3-4 hours.
- Meet your guide at Al Khayma Heritage House, nearest metro station is DG Sharaf Metro Startion- Green line
- Kindly share your WhatsApp number for easy communication during the meeting point.
- This tour may be conducted in two different languages simultaneously.
- Do not carry luggage or large bags.
- Infants are not allowed on this tour.
Location
Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant | مطعم الخيمة التراثي
Al Mussallah Road
Meet your guide at Al Khayma Heritage House, nearest Metro station is DG Sharaf Metro station - Green line
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(2862 Ratings)
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609renatar
May 13, 2026
Dubai Creek, Al Fahidi e souks do Ouro e das Especiarias - We had a good time thought Dubai. We met different places, walked while Hakim Salem talked about UAE history. It was nice and pleasant. I recommend.
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Jonathanfein
May 2, 2026
Excellent tour of old Dubai - Excellent tour of old Dubai. Hakim was a great tour guide. The old part of Dubai was particularly interesting.
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Baydim1964
Apr 27, 2026
Tiur Dubai old with Hakim - I took the tour of the old city of dubai with the Hakim guide. It was very interesting to learn about the history of Dubai and the uses of the local population. Also visited the spice and gold market.
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Polyana
Apr 22, 2026
Very good tour with hakim - It was a very interesting tour guided by Hakim . He is knowledgeable, given was many information about Dubai . We really recommend it .
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Elvisbonho
Apr 6, 2026
Excellent guidance. - I would like to record my satisfaction with the services of the guide A.Hassan, during our tour. A.Hassan was extremely attentive, professional and demonstrated an incredible knowledge of local history and culture. I highlight his astral high, patience with the group, incredible tips and safety in driving, which made our experience unforgettable. I will definitely recommend his work and the agency to other travellers. Thank you very much
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Jesusen697wu
Apr 2, 2026
Dubai - It was a must-see tour in Dubai, especially with Hassam who was a spectacular guide who made us discover the culture of the United Arab Emirates.
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Rodionk158
Mar 24, 2026
Tour recommendation - It was a great experience with Waleed - I learned so many interesting facts. I would definitely recommend this tour
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Journey281569
Mar 15, 2026
Enjoyed old Dubai - Fantastic Old Dubai experience! Our guide A Hassan was brilliant and shared so much interesting information about the people, culture, and traditions of the UAE.
We explored the traditional souks, sampled delicious local street food and drinks, and enjoyed a lovely abra ride across the creek. It was a great way to see the historic side of Dubai.
Highly recommend this tour – a real highlight of our trip!
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Ericmy1744xv
Mar 8, 2026
Very interesting Tour learned alot about the UAE UAE. - Great Day today on our trip. Our tour guide Nasser was outstanding, friendly, approachable and had great knowledge of the local area. The Package was priced reasonably and would recommend anyone travelling to dubai to do this Tour.
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280heidyp
Mar 7, 2026
Great experience - A. Hassan was very knowledgeable and provided a good deal of information about the area and how to navigate the souks. We really enjoyed the tour.
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