Old Dubai / Heritage Tour
Overview
Step back in time on this Old Dubai / Heritage Tour, focused entirely on the city's roots before the skyscrapers arrived. Explore the wind-tower houses of the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, wander the Gold and Spice Souks, cross Dubai Creek by traditional abra, and visit the Dubai Museum housed in the historic Al Fahidi Fort — a rich, slower-paced counterpart to the city's more modern sightseeing tours.
Highlights
- Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood and wind-tower architecture
- Gold Souk and Spice Souk exploration
- Abra crossing across Dubai Creek
- Dubai Museum visit at Al Fahidi Fort
- A deep dive into Dubai's pre-oil trading heritage
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided heritage walking and coach tour
- English-speaking tour guide
- Abra ride across Dubai Creek
- Dubai Museum entry ticket
- Bottled water
Exclusions
- Meals and beverages other than water
- Personal shopping in the souks
- Gratuities
Itinerary Accordion
Coach pickup from your hotel toward Al Fahidi.
Walk through the restored wind-tower houses and narrow lanes.
Visit the Dubai Museum inside the historic Al Fahidi Fort.
Cross Dubai Creek by abra and explore the Gold and Spice Souks.
Drop-off back at your hotel.
Know Before You Go
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking on the narrow lanes of Al Fahidi — comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Modest dress is appropriate throughout, in line with the neighbourhood's cultural significance.
- The Dubai Museum entry ticket is included as part of this tour.
- Best experienced in the cooler morning hours, especially during summer.
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