Dubai Half-Day Private Old Town Heritage Walking Tour
100+ booked
Gold Souq
- Discover the traditional Gold & Spice Souks and their vibrant atmosphere
- Cross Dubai Creek by Abra, a traditional wooden water taxi
- Explore the historic Al Fahidi Fort and Al Bastakiya Quarter
- Stroll along Al Seef, where heritage meets modern waterfront charm
What to expect
Experience the nostalgia of old Dubai with a guided walk through its most iconic heritage sites. Begin your journey in the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks, where narrow alleys overflow with the colors, aromas, and energy of traditional markets. Cross the Dubai Creek aboard a classic Abra water taxi to reach the historic Souk Al Kabeer (Old Textile Souk). Continue your exploration past the Al Fahidi Fort, once home to Dubai’s ruling Al Maktoum family, and into the Al Bastakiya Quarter, known for its charming wind-tower houses and narrow lanes. End your tour with a scenic stroll along Al Seef, a lively waterfront blending heritage architecture with modern shops and cafés.
Pass by Al Fahidi Fort, former home of Dubai’s ruling Al Maktoum family.
Learn the city and emirate's ever-compelling history
Head to the Heritage and Diving Village to uncover stories about Dubai's pearling past
Wander through traditional villages and soak in the old-world atmosphere
Sail across Dubai Creek on a traditional Abra and feel the city’s old soul
Step back in time with a walk through Dubai’s bustling Gold and Spice Souks
Stroll along Al Seef, where traditional architecture meets modern waterfront elegance
Explore Al Fahidi Fort, a symbol of Dubai’s royal legacy and rich heritage
Reviews
Review for: Dubai Highlights: Old to New Dubai Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
We enjoyed the tour exploring old and new Dubai. Hope we have more time to explore the city to see more.
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What To Wear:
- Light clothing during summer
- Sweaters and jackets during winter
What To Bring:
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Hats
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