Dubai Trip Overview
From: Dubai
Duration: Up to 5 hours
Key interests: History, Culture, Tradition, Culinary
Pick up time: Approx. 9 am
*Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Dubai, Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From: Dubai
Duration: Up to 5 hours
Key interests: History, Culture, Tradition, Culinary
Pick up time: Approx. 9 am
*Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point.
Stop At: The Old Town, 57RH+WG2 – Downtown Dubai – Yansoon – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Dubai Spice Souk (Arabic: سوق التوابل) or the Old Souk is a traditional market . The Spice Souk is located in eastern Dubai, in Deira and is adjacent to the Dubai Gold Souk. The Spice Souk, situated on Baniyas Street, is in the locality of Al Ras. The souk comprises several narrow lanes which are lined with open and closed-roof stores.
Stores in the Spice Souk sell a variety of fragrances and spices from frankincense and shisha to the many herbs used in Arabic and South Asian food. In addition, several household, textiles, tea, incense, rugs and artifacts are also sold in the Spice Souk. A majority of the trading occurs through haggling. The quantity of trade as well as the number of stores trading spices in the Spice Souk have been significantly reduced in recent years due to the growth larger stores and supermarkets and the number of household stores has incredibly gained. The souq is an attraction place for tourists
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Al Fahidi, Al Fahidi, Dubai, Emirate of Dubai
Al Fahidi Fort is square-shaped with towers occupying three of its corners. It was built of coral rock and mortar in several phases. Just off the southern wall lie a reconstruction of the old city walls. Next to them stands a tall dhow (traditional boat) in the middle of a large courtyard that covers the underground galleries. Two cannons guard the main gate to the fort on the eastern wall, adorned by flags of Dubai and the United Arab Emirates.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: The Old Town, 57RH+WG2 – Downtown Dubai – Yansoon – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Highlights:
• Visit Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House
• Walk Through Heritage Village of Dubai to get better understanding about Tradition Occupation People of UAE used to do, Housing Models they used to live in and Traditional Food and way of making it
• A ride on the traditional abra boat across scenic Dubai Creek
• A visit to the Spice and Gold Souks, with tantalising scents and shimmering jewellery
• Visit Al Ahmadieh Heritage Guest House which has been built in the style of a traditional Arabic Heritage House with a typical central courtyard.
• Visit Al Ahmadyah School which was founded and established by His Eminence, the late Sheikh Ahmed bin Dalmouk in 1912.
Duration: 5 hours
