Day Around Dubai’s Old Town
A day around Dubai’s Old Town begins with walking through baskets overflowing with the most exquisitely-colored spices at Dubai’s Spice Souk before taking to the streets in search of a restaurant where you can taste them. Get your fill of Dubai’s traditional culture strolling around the Dubai Creek with a za'atar-spiced manakeesh in hand before spending the second half of your day shopping at Dubai Mall, watching the breathtaking Dubai Fountain Show and ending the night with an authentic Dubai-style dinner.
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A taste of the day
Stop 1
10:00am Old Dubai’s Exotic Spice Souk
Begin your day wandering amongst the brightly colored stalls at Dubai’s Spice Souk. Take in the sights as you walk past …
Stop 2
12:00pm Laidback Local Lunch
Rest your feet while indulging in delicious shawarma at Al Bait Al Qadeem Emirati Heritage Restaurant. Meaning “The Old …
Stop 3
2:00pm Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek (also known as Khor Dubai) is a natural saltwater inlet that separates downtown Bur Dubai from Deira. Histor…
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