Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride

Outty Ranking 462.5 hoursFrom $11
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46/100

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Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride is a 2.5-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $11 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
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Duration
2.5 hours
From
$11 per person

This tour is only for customers who want to cover the old city of Dubai with the historical area in bur Dubai side and the old Souks in deira Dubai side .

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour is only for customers who want to cover the old city of Dubai with the historical area in bur Dubai side and the old Souks in deira Dubai side .

    What's included

    Included

    • Water taxi ride ( ABRA )
    • Taste of Arabic tea with Saffron, Arabic chocolate, Arabic coffee with Cardamon,Arabic dates,,,,etc
    • Private walking tour

    Not included

    • Any souvenirs
    • pick up or drop off from/to hotels

    What you'll see and do

    1. Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

      After the meeting point we will walk towards the Al Fahidi houses to visit them and learn about the old life of 150 years back .

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Bur Dubai Abra Station

      After the old houses visit we will walk around 15 minutes to the Water taxi station to take a traditional boat ( ABRA ) to cross the water canal to the old city of Dubai

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Dubai Spice Souk

      Visit the Spice market in the old city of Dubai with different kinds of spices such as : Saffron, cardamon, Arabic dates, Arabic chocolate ,,,,, etc

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Gold Souk

      Walk through the Gold market which has more than 120 Gold shops and enjoy the different designs of the magnificent Gold and diamonds

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Dubai

    the meeting point will be Al Ghubaiba metro station ( Green Line )

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    The tour will end up at the Gold Souk in old Dubai just 5 minutes walking to Al Ras metro station ( Green line ).

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Hosam Mohamed

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $11 to $390
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 46

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)59
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.

    How much does Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride cost?

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    Prices start at $11 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubai is not rushed.

    Is Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubai and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dubai?

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    On Outty we rank every Dubai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camels & 5* BBQ at Al Khayma Camp, Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, Quad, Camel, Dune Bash, BBQ & Shows, Dubai Evening Desert Safari Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dubai?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dubai?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    What is included in Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride?

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    Included: Water taxi ride ( ABRA ); Taste of Arabic tea with Saffron, Arabic chocolate, Arabic coffee with Cardamon,Arabic dat; and Private walking tour. Not included: Any souvenirs; and pick up or drop off from/to hotels. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private walking tour of Old Dubai with water taxi ride if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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