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Dubai Aladdin: Souks, Boat and Food Tastings

AdventureWalking TourArts/CultureCultural & Theme Tour
4.6(16732 reviews)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Overview

Step into Old Dubai: stroll historic alleys, taste street eats, ride a traditional abra and shop in spice & gold souks on this 3-hour guided tour from Al Seef to Al Fahidi.

Wander into the heart of Old Dubai and step off the polished skyline into a world of historic alleys, bustling souks, and creekside tradewinds. On this guided 3-hour experience, you’ll explore the heritage-rich Al Seef and Al Fahidi districts, taste authentic Emirati and street snacks, ride a traditional abra along the shimmering Dubai Creek, and shop like a local in the spice and gold markets. It’s culture, cuisine and cruising—wrapped into a refreshing alternative to the city’s glitzy modern side.

Highlights

  • Discover Al Seef waterfront and the charming alleys of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, two of Dubai’s most atmospheric heritage zones.

  • Ride a traditional abra boat across Dubai Creek to the buzzing Gold Market and Spice Souk—an authentic trade route revived.

  • Sample street food tastings—shawarma or falafel wrap, fresh juice (orange, sugarcane, coconut) and camel-milk chocolate with dates.

  • Stroll through the Grand Souk of Bur Dubai, browsing fabrics and treasures, feeling the pulse of old-world Dubai.

  • Gain insight into UAE culture with Arabic coffee and tea in a heritage home, plus guided stories about Dubai’s royal family, trade roots and Islamic traditions.

  • Small group, multi-language options (English always available; German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian subject to availability) for personalised experience.

What's Included

Visit to Gold Market
Visit to Spices Market
Bottled water
Street food and date tastings
Entry ticket to the heritage sites
Camel milk chocolate with dates
Soft Drinks
Arabic coffee
Valuable tips to avoid tourist traps
Traditional boat ride along Dubai Creek
Shawarma and falafel (if the premium option is selected)
Local guide
Shopping time
Additional food & drinks beyond tastings
Personal expenses and souvenirs

Location

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Dubai, Dubai
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