Age
0+
Group size
1-10
Transport
On foot
Language
English
Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
About this experience
It is often said that the ultra-modern skyscrapers, incredible projects, and technological achievements are the 'Dubai miracle,' emerging in the desert. However, the history of the place is deeper than it seems. You will visit quarters with typical Arab alleys and colorful Eastern markets, ride on traditional boats, and imagine how the port village lived before becoming one of the richest cities in the world.
What to Expect
- We will start the tour on the Creek Promenade, where you will see traditional wooden boats and transport yourself to the ancient times of the port
- The next stop will be the Al Seef district. Walking through authentic Arab alleys, you will feel the Eastern atmosphere and get acquainted with the culture that has developed here over the centuries.
- Next, we will head to Bastakiya. It is a restored old district where you will see several century-old houses. We will talk about its history and significance in the city's development.
- To immerse yourself even more in the atmosphere of Old Dubai, we will offer you a ride on a stylized abra boat.
- We will conclude the walk in Deira, one of the most dynamic districts of the city. Here you can visit the famous spice market with an impressive assortment of aromatic spices and the gold market, where you can appreciate the luxury and sparkle of precious jewelry.
By exploring Dubai's historical heritage, you will gain a more comprehensive understanding of its past and better visualize the evolution of its development.
Organizational Details
- The cost includes a boat ride
- No additional expenses, apart from personal spending, are anticipated
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