Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride
Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride is a food tours and dining experience experience in Dubai that takes about 3 to 4 h. It is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3,022 reviews on Viator.
What you get
- It includes an abra (water taxi) across Dubai Creek.
- It visits the gold and spice souks.
Dubai's best food tours walk the old town on both sides of the Creek, with Emirati, Iranian, Indian and Levantine tastings, an abra ride and the spice souk. For something different there is Dinner in the Sky, served from a platform lifted 50 metres above the Marina.
Good to know
- Come hungry: most tours include 6–10 tastings
- Tell the operator about allergies when you book
- Evening tours are cooler and the souks are busier
Where to stay
- DeiraDeira
- Downtown DubaiDowntown Dubai
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Similar experiences
Old Dubai Tour: Local Market, Tastings and Creek Abra Ride
Dinner in the Sky Dubai: Aerial Dining with City Views
Dubai Culture, History and Street Food Tour with Abra and Souks
Questions
How long is Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride?
About 3 to 4 h, including transfers where they are offered.
Is Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride worth it?
It has an average of 4.9 out of 5 from 3,022 travellers on Viator, which is excellent.
Can I cancel?
Most Dubai experiences on Viator can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before the start; check the policy on the booking page before you pay.
Where should I stay for food tours and dining experiences?
Deira, Downtown Dubai are the most convenient bases.
Rating and reviews checked 1 November 2026. Prices and times are live on Viator.
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