Explore Traditional Dubai - Half Day City Tour
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Highlights
- Visit Old Dubai
- Awaken your senses with a walk through the Gold and Spice Souk
- See iconic sights such as Dubai Creek, Jumeirah Grand Mosque and Burj Al Arab
- Visit the Marjan Gallery
- Ride a traditional abra boat across the Creek
About this experience
Your journey begins with a memorable photo opportunity of the world-famous 7-star hotel, the Burj Al Arab located along Jumeirah Beach. Take the time to capture pictures from a distance and soak in the impressive views of this architectural marvel.
The tour continues to the magnificent Jumeirah Mosque, followed by a visit to Marjan Gallery where you will gain more knowledge about the traditional local art.
The next stop will be the old town district, Al Bastakyia. This district is known for its traditional architectural and historical significance. Enjoy a stroll through the narrow streets and admire the beautiful wind towers and courtyard houses.
After exploring the old town district, we will cross the Creek on a traditional wooden abra boat. Enjoy this leisurely cruise along the Creek, taking in the views of the city's skyline while observing the bustling activity on the Creek.
After disembarking the abra, we will head towards the bustling Gold and Spice Souk. Take your time to wander through the vibrant narrow lanes of the Spice Souk with its vibrant colours and exotic scents. From the Spice Souk, we make our way to the well-known Gold Souk where you can admire a variety of dazzling shops with golden jewellery and precious gemstones.
After experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Old Dubai, the tour concludes with a drop-off at the glamorous Dubai Mall.
* 09:00AM - Departure From Meeting Point
* 09:15AM - Jumeirah Beach Photo Stop
* 09:45AM - Jumeirah Mosque Visit
* 10:10AM - Marjan Gallery Visit
* 11:10AM - Traditional Abra Ride
* 11:20AM - Gold and Spice Souq Visit
* 12:25PM - Al Ras Metro Station
* 12:45PM - Dubai Mall Drop Off
Things to note
- Pick-Up details from Dubai city Hotels. The approximate pick-up time range will be between 8.00 to 08.30 AM.
- Understand that pickup times may vary based on your hotel's location and traffic conditions.
- Drop off: After the tour passengers will be dropped off at Dubai Mall.
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