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Dubai

Dubai’s Al Fahidi (Al Bastakiya) is a preserved heritage quarter along the creek. Its restored wind-tower houses and narrow alleys capture 19th-century life, offering a window into Dubai before the skyscrapers. 
A warm breeze carries cardamom from spice stalls. Footsteps echo on cobblestones under wind-towers. Visitors chat over mint tea in sun-dappled courtyards ☕. 
- Nearly 50 restored heritage buildings now house museums and art galleries
- Part of Dubai’s Khor Creek UNESCO Tentative World Heritage site
- Visitors rave about soaking up the old-Dubai atmosphere 🌟

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Step back in time to experience Dubai’s origins on this walking tour through its historic quarters. You’ll wander the narrow lanes of Al Fahidi District, cross Dubai Creek on a traditional abra boat, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the gold and spice souks. Along the way, the tour treats your palate too – from aromatic street snacks to local delicacies – blending cultural history with a flavorful food adventure. 
- Frequently featured in “authentic Dubai” itineraries, this tour showcases the heritage side of the city that contrasts with its modern skyline, earning nods from travel experts for its cultural depth.
- Guests often rave about the guides: their personal stories and local insights turn the tour into a moving narrative, making visitors feel like they’re exploring with a knowledgeable friend.
- Combining sightseeing with street food has proved a winning formula – it’s consistently praised as a top experience for foodies and culture buffs alike, even securing a spot in Time Out Dubai’s recommended tours.

Say yes to a day of unique Dubai experiences and join a friendly guide at the Al Khayma Heritage House for an unforgettable day of Emirati cultural delights.

Get pampered at Al Khayma Heritage House and sip in the true essence of Emirati culture and traditions with Arabic Coffee and other special delicacies. 

Explore the famous Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Al Khayma restaurant and delve into the exquisite menu that covers all the exotic flavors of Arabia. If preferred, opt for the Emirati meal for the complete Emirati experience. 

The Al Fahidi Historical District holds the key to unlock the wonders of traditional Dubai. Stroll peacefully at your own pace alongside the Al Seef Street to enjoy the natural beauty of the place untouched by human development. 

Admire the architecture of the mosque and complete your experience by taking an Abra ride across the famous Dubai Creek.

Old Dubai: Souks, Museums, Abra & Guided Street Food Tour

Old Dubai’s winding alleys, aromatic souks, and traditional wooden boats set the stage for a journey into the city’s past. This walking tour blends history and flavor as you follow a local guide through the Al Fahidi heritage district, cross Dubai Creek on a classic abra ferry, and sample Emirati treats in the bustling spice and gold markets. Along the way, hear vivid tales of Dubai’s humble beginnings, visit hidden courtyard museums, and experience the warm hospitality of a culture where ancient and modern meet. 
- Ranked the #1 experience in the Middle East in Viator’s 2024 global travel awards – a testament to its exceptional quality.
- Travelers rave that it’s the perfect introduction to the city – authentic, informative, and fun – often calling it the highlight of their Dubai trip.
- Consistently earns Travelers’ Choice accolades on TripAdvisor (97% recommendation rate), reflecting the tour’s broad appeal and trusted reputation.

Join me on one of the most beautiful areas in Dubai and create memories you cannot forget during this Fun tour which is mix of Street Food, Museums, shopping, culture and history. Let me show you this unique side of Dubai like no other can!
Enjoy stress-free visit to the local markets (souks) and Explore Grand Souk, spice Souk and Gold Souk and get the best deals with Aladdin. 
Visit the main highlights of old Dubai and the museums in Fahidi historical neighborhood and learn a lot about Culture, history, beliefs and lifestyle of Dubai and Arabs explained with fun. All this while getting stuffed with several tastings including arabic coffee, Tea, dates, chocodates and street food. Cruise Dubai Creek with the traditional boat (Abra) and enjoy the best views .

Dubai Aladdin Tour: Souks, Creek, Old Dubai and Tastings 

A guided photo walk through Dubai’s oldest neighborhood, Al Fahidi, where every turn reveals a new scene to capture. This tour takes you off the beaten path into tranquil heritage lanes, vibrant textile souks, and along the historic creek – all while a local photographer-guide shows you the best angles and hidden details. You’ll sip Arabic coffee at a restored heritage house, ride an abra water taxi for panoramic views, and leave with both stunning images and a deeper appreciation of Old Dubai’s charm. 
- Maintains a perfect 5-star record (100% recommendation rate) on travel platforms, underscoring its exceptional guest satisfaction.
- Participants love the blend of culture and creativity – many say the insightful commentary and photo tips made them see Dubai in a whole new light.
- Includes a professional photography session of you amidst the sights, so you’ll walk away with frame-worthy shots of your experience (a rare perk that guests rave about).

Would you like to learn about the culture and history of the UAE? This walking tour will show you the best of Al Fahidi Historical District while you get to learn more about the traditions of the country. 

Meet your guide and enjoy Arabic tea with dates at Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant where you can also try luqaimat, regag, and camel milk ice cream. Tour the traditional house and learn about the history of the UAE. 

Admire the buildings in Al Fahidi District and Al Seef area before you head to the Middle East's largest Coffee Museum. Enjoy a live Arabic coffee-making session and learn about how coffee has become a crucial part of the UAE's culture.

Stop by a Mosque and see the distinctive architecture as you learn more about Islam. Then, hop on a traditional Abra water taxi for a quick creek tour. Admire the old trading ships and take some photographs to show friends and family.

Visit Gold & Spice Souks and enjoy a shopping spree.


Dubai: Photography Tour in Al Fahidi District w/Abra Ride

A half-day adventure that showcases Dubai’s contrasts – from its old-world charm to its futuristic skyline – all in one tour. You’ll start by wandering through the historic Al Fahidi quarter’s wind-tower houses and marketplaces, crossing Dubai Creek on a wooden abra boat to dive into the bustling spice and gold souks. Then, a comfortable air-conditioned drive takes you past the city’s landmark sights: pause for photos at the elegant Jumeirah Mosque, cruise along the Palm Jumeirah to glimpse the Atlantis resort, and witness modern icons like the Burj Al Arab and downtown skyscrapers from the road.

From the historic streets of Old Dubai to the stunning skyline of New Dubai, this tour brings the best of the city together in one memorable experience. 

Why Choose This Tour?

Perfect mix of culture and modern attractions

Great for first-time visitors

Comfortable transport with expert guides


Private Dubai Tour: Al Fahidi, Souks, Abra & Landmarks drive

Al Fahidi District 

Opened in 2022 by Sheikh Mohammed, its torus-shaped structure on Sheikh Zayed Road has quickly become a symbol of Dubai’s tech-driven vision. Inside, interactive exhibits invite visitors to explore future worlds—from space travel and AI to climate innovation—blurring the line between today and tomorrow. 
Glowing digital displays and gentle ambient sounds fill the high-tech galleries. Each step through a corridor or chamber activates new visuals or projections, making the air feel charged with imagination and curiosity. 
- Featured in global media as a symbol of Dubai’s innovation
- TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice for unique Dubai attractions
- Praised for blending art, architecture and cutting-edge technology

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Dubai’s futuristic architectural icon, instantly recognizable for its torus-shaped structure wrapped in flowing Arabic calligraphy. Inside, the Museum of the Future takes you on a multi-sensory journey to the year 2071 – from a space station experience to exhibits on climate innovation – all presented in an immersive, story-driven way. 
- Hailed as one of the world’s most beautiful museums by National Geographic, and celebrated globally for its avant-garde design and concept.
- Visitors often call the experience “mind-blowing”, praising the blend of cutting-edge technology and art that sparks inspiration for the future.
- Widely regarded as “the most beautiful building on Earth” for its striking design, it has won multiple architecture awards and become a new symbol of Dubai’s innovative spirit.

The future is now at the Museum of the Future! Dubai's latest architectural masterpiece invites guests for a transformative experience for anyone who steps through the door.

This one-of-a-kind attraction features immersive exhibits that let you explore the world of tomorrow. With experiences crafted by the world's leading product, media, and exhibition designers you'll take a metaphysical journey that will tap into all five of your senses.

Blending science, technology, and spirituality, the Museum of the Future allows you to live in a world that is still 50 years from now!

Museum of the Future: Entry Ticket

A premium entry to the Museum of the Future that lets you skip the standard queues and enter on your own schedule. The Pioneer Pass enhances your visit with VIP perks – including fast-track admission and a retail voucher – making your journey through tomorrow even more seamless. 
- Highly sought-after by travelers to guarantee entry into Dubai’s often fully-booked top museum without waiting in line.
- Guests report the fast-track entry is worth it, turning a potentially crowded visit into a stress-free, exclusive experience.
- Offers flexibility to arrive at any time on your chosen day and includes an AED 50 gift shop credit, adding extra convenience and value to your visit.

Get ready for a thrilling trip to 2071! Discover potential futures and bring back ideas for today. 

Skip the line and get ready to see what the future holds in store: 

Your adventure covers three zones:
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* Tomorrow Today: see and touch upcoming technologies courtesy of worldwide innovators. 
* Journey to the Future: engage all your senses in a far-reaching environment. 
* Children's World: a playful space for kids packed with activities to develop their skills.

Why wait for the future? Visit the year 2071 today!

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Al Fahidi District

Museum of the Future