Walking Tour of Historic Sites in Old Dubai with Abra Ride

3 hours Free CancellationMin 2 participantsMeet on locationInstant confirmationGuided Operated by Chiltan Travels & Tours

Why we love it?

This History and Culture Tour in Dubai offers a three-hour exploration of the city’s origins, beginning at the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, where you’ll see more than 50 preserved houses dating back to the 18th century and learn about life before the oil era. The route passes by the Dubai Museum, housed in the historic Al Fahidi Fort, providing insight into traditional Emirati culture and trade connections, though admission to the museum is not included. Crossing Dubai Creek by traditional abra boat, the tour continues to the Dubai Spice Souk, where you can observe the vibrant market stalls selling spices, herbs, and traditional goods. This itinerary suits travelers interested in heritage, architecture, and the cultural roots of Dubai, with included bottled water, coffee or tea, and the abra boat ride enhancing the experience.

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Abra Boat Ride

Itinerary

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

We will explore the oldest place in Dubai Al Fahidi district which have more than 50 houses since 18th century. We will get to know the survival of people in this region before the discovery of oil. We also visit some of the houses which are showing the traditions and culture.

Stop 2

The coffee museum will be an upscale classic concept with international standard in small cozy relaxing atmosphere with a simple oriental setting.Platform for experiencing different regional styles of coffee such as local Arabic style Ethiopian style Guest also served with Arabic coffee

Stop 3

Featuring fab views of Dubai's historic creek, traditional dhows, and old-world architecture paired with modern comforts, Al Seef is the ideal tourist lifestyle destination.

Dubai Museum

The museum was opened by the Ruler of Dubai in 1971, with the aim of presenting the traditional way of life in the Emirate of Dubai. When entering, one can see the fort constructed and the various displays that go along with it. From the fort, there is a path to the galleries, which display the general culture of the land, especially in the 1800s. It includes local antiques as well as artifacts from African and Asian countries that traded with Dubai. Due to renovation it close

Stop 5

Boat Ride We cross the Dubai Creek by Abra Boat ride which is in the old times people visit market.

Dubai Spice Souk

Dubai Gold Souk

Stop 8

We will Walk along the creek to see al of the attractions.

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start