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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
I'm Muhammad, your local guide with over eight years of experience sharing Dubai’s wonders with visitors from all over the world, in both English and Spanish. I love making each tour feel personal and tailored whether you’re here to dive into history, discover hidden gems, or hear the stories that make places like Modern Dubai, old dubai, Al Fahidi Old Town and Abu Dhabi so special. Join me on an adventure where we’ll explore, laugh, and experience the heart of Dubai together. From vibrant souks to historic sites, I’m here to help you see the city like a local. I can’t wait to show you the beauty and culture of our magnificent cities. Shukran
Experience Dubai Like a Local: A Walking Tour of Old Town
Get ready to see Dubai through the eyes of a local on an exciting walking tour through the Old Town! We’ll start our adventure in the heart of the Al Fahidi District, where the charm of ancient buildings and unique Arabian architecture will take your breath away. This area is filled with quaint structures that now serve as museums, art galleries, and even a coffee museum—each telling its own story.
As we stroll through the district, we’ll pass by the Old Mosque, admiring its beautiful architecture that reflects the rich heritage of Dubai. Next, we’ll visit the remnants of the Old Wall, built around 1800 AD, giving you a glimpse into the city’s fascinating past.
Our journey continues to the Dubai Museum, where you can explore splendid relics and artifacts that showcase the glory of Emirati civilization. You’ll be amazed by the stories these treasures tell!
Then, we’ll dive into the vibrant Textile Souk, where you can see traditional fabrics in a dazzling array of colors. It’s a feast for the eyes!
Next, we’ll hop on a traditional water taxi (Abra) to cross over to the other side of Dubai Creek. Here, we’ll explore the famous Gold Souk, one of the largest gold retail markets in the world. You’ll feel the energy of this iconic market as you browse through stunning displays of gold jewelry.
Finally, we’ll venture into the traditional spice market, where your taste buds will be treated to a journey through the flavors of the Middle East. Meet local vendors selling exotic spices and discover new tastes that will leave you craving more!
Join me for this unforgettable walking tour, where we’ll explore, learn, and immerse ourselves in the rich culture of Old Dubai together. I can’t wait to share this incredible experience with you! Shukran
Please Note: The tour cost is 79 Dirham or 20 EUR/USD per person, which includes street food, drinks, and the Abra ride.
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Our meeting point will be Local House Restaurant in Al Fahidi. By Metro: The nearest metro station to Local House Restaurant (Al Fahidi) is Sharaf DG Metro Station on the Green Line. From there, it's just a couple of minutes' walk to the restaurant. By Taxi/Uber: Simply inform your driver or enter Local House Restaurant (Al Fahidi) into your GPS to arrive directly at the meeting point. Local House Restaurant Location: Click here for the map. For any questions, feel free to message me on WhatsApp at +971-567645351.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).