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Discover Dubai’s culture on a day tour with a visit to an authentic Emirati house. Explore old neighbourhoods, souks, take an abra ride, and enjoy traditional hospitality.

Highlights

• Experience real Emirati hospitality in a traditional local house.
• Ride an authentic wooden abra across historic Dubai Creek.
• Explore Al Fahidi, Dubai’s oldest and most charming neighborhood.
• Visit vibrant gold and spice souks with guided cultural insights.
• Learn about Emirati life, customs, and architecture from locals.

Description

Embark on a day cultural journey through Dubai that blends the city's rich heritage with its modern charm. This immersive experience offers a deep dive into traditional Emirati life, highlighted by a guided visit to an authentic Emirati house where you’ll enjoy warm hospitality, Arabic coffee, dates, and insights into local customs. Package-1: Dubai Full-Day City Tour with Emirati Lunch Discover the contrasts of Dubai in this immersive full-day guided city tour. From the historic alleys of Al Fahidi Heritage District to the glittering skyline of Downtown Dubai, this tour offers a complete experience of the city’s old and new charms. Begin your journey with followed by a scenic ride on a traditional Abra (water taxi) across Dubai Creek. Explore the Gold and Spice Souks, where vibrant stalls and exotic aromas reflect Dubai’s trading roots. Continue your tour with photo stops at iconic landmarks like the Jumeirah Mosque, Burj Al Arab, and Palm Jumeirah. Drive along Sheikh Zayed Road, marvel at architectural wonders, and take in the cityscape. Visit the Dubai Marina and walk along its luxurious promenade. Your experience is topped with a delicious Emirati lunch or dinner at a traditional restaurant, where you’ll enjoy local dishes like Harees, Machboos, and Luqaimat in an authentic setting. This tour is perfect for travelers wanting a complete introduction to Dubai’s culture, history, and modern marvels—all in one day. Package-2: Half-Day City Tour with Emirati Lunch Ideal for visitors with limited time, the half-day Dubai city tour offers a rich overview of the city’s most important sights. Begin your journey in Old Dubai, visiting the Al Fahidi Historical District and learning about Emirati heritage. Cross the Creek in a traditional Abra boat to explore the Gold and Spice Souks, a feast for the senses. Drive past iconic photo stops like the Jumeirah Mosque, Burj Al Arab, and a panoramic view of the Dubai Frame or Zabeel Palace (based on route). You’ll also pass through the vibrant streets of Downtown Dubai. Conclude your tour with a flavourful Emirati lunch or dinner at a local restaurant, offering a true taste of traditional hospitality. The menu typically includes authentic dishes like Machboos, Balaleet, and Arabic coffee with dates.

Includes

Pick-up & drop-off Hotel/Airport Professional driver/guide Private customisable tour City sightseeing tour Explore traditional Emirati House Explore traditional Emirati architecture Ride on Abra boat Visit heritage sites Learn Emirati history, customs & lifestyle Photoshoot with cultural exhibits and artifacts

Easy cancellation

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