Dubai Historic Discovery

Although a relatively new city, Dubai enjoys a rich heritage with a history that goes as far back as the Bronze Age. Take a journey back in time and explore the fascinating roots of this unique country.

Dubai Historic Discovery
Area

Dubai - Downtown

Type

History

Grade

Standard

Who

Adults

Difficulty

Leisurely

Duration

Half Day

Explore the narrow lanes of the heritage site Bastakiya in Dubai for a unique opportunity to learn about the history and cultural heritage of the UAE. This tour incorporates a fascinating visit of the Dubai Museum, housed in the impressive Al Fahidi Fort, the previous residence of Dubai's ruler, before taking you for a ride on a traditional wooden 'abra' boat to the famous Gold and Spice Souks. Finally take in the 8th century Islamic architecture of the beautiful Jumeirah Mosque.    

Please note cards are not accepted if paying locally for your experience, it is cash only.


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