Discover Old Dubai, Heritage, Souks, Boat, Premium Guided Tour
At a glance
Discover Old Dubai, Heritage, Souks, Boat, Premium Guided Tour is a 4h private experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, operated by Trip Habibi Tourism LLC. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 29 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $89.32 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Entrance to Blue Mosque and traditional dress, Private Transport with Pickup and Drop-off (Hotel, Airport, Cruise Port, or any Dubai location), Visit to gold, spice, and textile Souks for shopping.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 9 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Discover the humble beginnings of Dubai on this ultimate private tour! Forget the hassle of navigating crowded groups tours; you'll have the comfort and convenience of a private, air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who brings the city’s rich history marvels to life with his insightful commentary.
Travel stress-free with convenient pickup and drop-off included. Discover the city before the rise of high skyscrapers. Take a walk through the old town and enjoy the local tradition of crossing the Dubai Creek by an Abra Baot Water Taxi to arrive at the souks to shop and try local tastings like Dates. While many standard tours drive past the Blue Mosque and overlook it, this tour offers you a step inside including guided experience with traditional attire. Skip this, and you don’t just miss a part of Dubai. You miss a cultural experience.
Private tour ensures a more personalized experience with ability to customize the itinerary and experience Dubai, your way.
What's included
What's included
- Entrance to Blue Mosque and traditional dress
- Private Transport with Pickup and Drop-off (Hotel, Airport, Cruise Port, or any Dubai location)
- Visit to gold, spice, and textile Souks for shopping
- Tastings like Arabic Tea 'Shai' or Coffee 'Ghawa' and Dates
- Abra Boat Ride Experience
- Private Local Guides
- Exploration of the Historical Old Dubai and heritage sites
Not included
- Lunch Optional (at own expense)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
Experience the old traditional and historical parts of Dubai on this cultural walking tour and let the city's vibrant culture and rich heritage captivate you.
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Stop 2 · 30m
Explore Al Fahidi Village and other historic locations to capture photographs of the traditional houses built from stone, sandalwood, palm fronds, and palm wood. Discover the narrow alleys, pathways, and public squares that encapsulate the essence of historical gems and learn about their cultural significance with your local guide.
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Stop 3 · 5m
Take a Boat Ride and glide along the waters of Dubai Creek.
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Stop 4 · 5m
Experience the traditional way to transport across the Dubai Creek an Abra Water Taxi Ride.
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Stop 5 · 10m
Arrive at Deira and explore the souks and markets of Dubai.
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Stop 6 · 30m
Walk through Dubai's largest gold market to learn about the region's rich gold trading history and see the 64-kg gold ring which holds the Guinness World Record.
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Stop 7 · 20m
Wander through the Spice Souk for a sensory overload of exotic aromas and flavors that are a feast for the senses.
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Stop 8 · 30m
Shop at the traditional souks and markets of Dubai to discover unique souvenirs and traditional handicrafts like carpets, jewelry, and ceramics at stalls.
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Stop 9
We offer private pick-up and drop-off from hotels, airports, cruise ports, and any preferred locations in Dubai.
Meeting point
Experience hassle-free private transport with convenient pickup and drop-off from your Dubai hotel, Dubai International Airport (DXB), Harbour Cruise Terminal, Port Rashid, or any spot in the city.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Discover Old Dubai, Heritage, Souks, Boat, Premium Guided Tour take?
The experience lasts about 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $89.32 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Entrance to Blue Mosque and traditional dress; Private Transport with Pickup and Drop-off (Hotel, Airport, Cruise Port, or any Dubai location); Visit to gold, spice, and textile Souks for shopping; Tastings like Arabic Tea 'Shai' or Coffee 'Ghawa' and Dates; Abra Boat Ride Experience; Private Local Guides.
Where does it start?
Experience hassle-free private transport with convenient pickup and drop-off from your Dubai hotel, Dubai International Airport (DXB), Harbour Cruise Terminal, Port Rashid, or any spot in the city.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 29 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Dubai.
