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A Glimpse of History on Dubai's Heritage Private Tour

4.73 reviews
4 hoursEnglish guide
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$91USD · taxes incl.
// what to expect

Experience the charm of Old Dubai as you explore the city's most iconic heritage landmarks. Stroll through the beautifully restored Al Bastakiya (Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood) with its traditional wind-tower houses and narrow alleyways, then pass the historic Al Fahidi Fort. Continue to the Al Shindagha Heritage District and visit the renowned Shindagha Museum to learn about Dubai's remarkable transformation from a fishing village to a global metropolis. Enjoy a scenic Abra ride across Dubai Creek before exploring the vibrant Spice Souq and the glittering Gold Souq. Conclude your journey with a visit to the historic Al Ahmadiya School, one of Dubai's oldest educational institutions, before returning to your hotel.

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Duration
4 hours
Operated by
Viator
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// the details
Hotel pickup and drop-off with private vehicle
Visit to Spice Souk and Gold Souk
Visit to Al Ahmadiya School
Professional Private guide as per selection
Visit to Souk Al Kabeer
Visit to Al Bastakiya (Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhoo
Guided walking tour of Old Dubai heritage sites
Abra boat ride across Dubai Creek
Food and drinks
Dubai Museum is closed for renovation
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pickup will be in a Private suitable air-conditioned vehicle with Private Guide.
  • Children up to 5 years of age must be provided with a child safety seat. Kindly let us know if you have an infant 5 years and below joining the tour. Infant seat will be provided without any additional charges.
  • Guide service as per the selection - English, German, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide
  • Guests visiting the UAE during the Summer months (June – September) are advised that peak daytime temperatures sometimes reach 42 – 45 degrees Celsius. Humidity levels can also exceed 90 percent during this period. We recommend all our guests to take adequate precaution.
  • The local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled programs because of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or other similar circumstances.
  • Please note, the tour duration subject to change depending on traffic.The stated tour duration includes pick-up and drop off times.
  • Guest can discuss with our tour guide and customize the itinerary, guest have to pay directly if any additional entrance ticket applicable which is not included in the above itinerary.
  • Dress code: lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised. Hats are advisable when in direct sunlight.
  • Dubai Museum is closed for renovation
4 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Departure times
8:30 AM
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