Overview
Step back in time and explore the roots of Dubai with this immersive traditional city tour. From ancient souks and wind-tower architecture to historic creekside neighborhoods and cultural museums, this guided experience brings the spirit of old Dubai to life. Perfect for travelers who wish to understand the city’s heritage beyond its skyscrapers and luxury malls.
✅ Inclusions
Professional English-speaking guide (multilingual available upon request)
Entry to Dubai Museum or cultural sites
Traditional abra ride across the creek
AC transport with hotel pickup/drop-off
Bottled water
Not Included:
Personal purchases at souks
Meals or snacks
Gratuities
Mosque interior visit (Jumeirah Mosque guided tours available separately)
ℹ️ Know Before You Go
Modest clothing recommended, especially for cultural and mosque areas
Tour is ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and cultural enthusiasts
Walking involved in souks and museum area – wear comfortable shoes
Museum availability may vary on public holidays; alternative stops will be arranged if needed
Highlights
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit to the historic Al Fahidi Heritage District (Bastakiya) – explore traditional Emirati homes and wind towers
- Entry to the Dubai Museum (or Al Shindagha Museum, subject to availability) – learn about the city's pearl diving and Bedouin roots
- Abra (water taxi) ride across the Dubai Creek – experience Dubai’s historic trading route
- Explore the Gold Souk and Spice Souk – immerse yourself in traditional Arabian market life
- Stop at the stunning Jumeirah Mosque (photo opportunity)
- Photo stop near Zabeel Palace – residence of the royal family