Dubai: Old Dubai & Souks Tour, Tastings & Spices Experience

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Visit Old Dubai and Souks on an authentic small-group multi-award-winning guided tour. Visit the Souks markets, learn how to avoid tourist traps, cross the river on an abra boat, and taste local products.

Highlights

  • Experience a Multi-Awarded tour in small group with a local guide
  • Explore the local busy souqs life and avoid all the 'tourists traps'
  • Savor the flavors of Dubai tea, drinks, sweets, and other specialty items
  • Cross the river on a traditional fishermen boat 'Abra'
  • Delve into the history of the UAE and enjoy a guided tour of old Emirati houses

Description

Experience the essence of traditional Dubai's history, culture, and souks (local markets) on a premium guided tour. Discover the captivating charm of old Dubai (Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood). Ride on a traditional abra boat and taste local drinks and sweets. Immerse yourself in the culture and history through captivating stories and anecdotes as you explore alongside your guide. Explore ancient traditional houses and immerse yourself in the fascinating lives of the local inhabitants from days gone by. Uncover the secrets of local architecture and trace the remarkable journey of Dubai’s development. Indulge in a sensory and culinary experience as you savor local sweets, tea, and other delicacies. Learn the secrets of preparing traditional tea and explore the world of spices. Later, unwind as you cross the river on a traditional Abra boat. Visit spice and gold souks for a taste of local life. Discover the hidden treasures of local souks as you look, explore, and shop for local products. Get the best tips to avoid scams and 'tourist traps'. See where ancient tales come to life.

Includes

Hotel pickup (if private tour option selected) Senior Official Licensed Guide Old Houses entry Access to heritage Area Traditional Abra boat ride Baba's Cave Entry Spices Experience Access to the Souks Traditional Arabic coffee Saffron tea Dates Water Chocolates Local sweets Iced tea

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