Dubai Walking Tour: Old City, Abra Ride, Souks, Heritage House, and Emirati Food
After meeting your tour guide at Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant, located in Al Fahidi Historical District, you will be greeted with Arabian welcome drinks "Arabic Tea - with Dates". You shall also test the Arabian culture luqaimat, Ragag, and camel milk ice cream.
While exploring traditional Emirati architecture, you learn more about the UAE's journey, starting from the desert with the tents to reaching Mars. You can witness the architectural development of the conventional house from the tent replica, indulge yourself in a traditional Arabic makeover, and try your hands at henna painting.
Then, head towards the Al Fahidi Historical District. Wander alongside the water on Al Seef Street and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere with local stores. Stop at the Coffee Museum, and celebrate an important part of Arabic culture. See a nearby mosque and admire the architectural style.
Follow that up with a traditional water taxi ride, Abra, to the other side of the Dubai Creek, and witness the traditional architecture and old trading ships. Make use of this opportunity to take some stunning photos of the ever-enchanting creekside. To end this tour, you'll walk around the Spice Souk and Gold Souk, breathing in the aromatic spices and admiring the colorful collection of gold jewelry.
Duration: 4 hours
Explore the Emirati lifestyle with Al Khayma Heritage House. Includes welcome drinks and Emirati food tasting.
Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant | 79 Al Mussallah Rd - Al Fahidi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates