Old Dubai Walking Tour: A Taste of Tradition, Abra & Souk Secrets

The meeting point is in Al Bastkiya in front of Majlis Al Fahidi near Tourist Bus Parking Al Bastakiya.

We’ll begin your tour at Al Seef, where the historic wind towers, stone pathways, and traditional architecture bring the soul of old Dubai to life. (40 minutes)

Al Bastakiya offers a step back in time, with its winding alleys, traditional wind towers, and preserved coral-stone buildings that reveal the rich heritage of old Dubai

Pass by through the historic Al Fahidi Fort, the Dubai Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s transformation, with interactive exhibits and artifacts that bring Dubai’s vibrant past to life.

Walk through the Hindi Lane, This market isn’t just a place to shop — it’s an experience.

Step into the Bur Dubai Grand Souk, a sensory voyage filled with the exotic fragrance of spices, the gleam of precious metals, and the richness of colorful fabrics.

Hop on a traditional Abra (water boat) from Bur Dubai Station to Deira Dubai and sail across Dubai Creek, experiencing the city from the water as traders and locals have done for centuries.

Now we are going to explore Spice Souk, Indulge in an array of exquisite tastings, including refreshing teas, luscious dates from distant lands, and unique choco-dates. Find exquisite souvenirs and Arabic perfumes to cherish as mementos of your journey.

Now we will move the gold souk open-air traditional Arabic market Gold Souk, where ancient trade meets modern splendor in glittering displays of gold.