Thrillark logo
Discover the history of Dubai with a certified Emirati tour guide. Your host, who grew up in Dubai, will share all of the city's hidden gems, secret restaurants, and inspiring stories. After your old Dubai tour, you'll sit down to a traditional homemade Emirati lunch, where your guide will tell you all about the delicious dishes and the local culture and also meet some of the locals.

Key Highlights

  •  Discovering Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood and the beautiful traditional Emirati houses with wind towers 'Barjeel' 
  •  Visit the Coffee Museum, where you can sip on Arabic coffee and enjoy delicious dates 
  •  Learn more about the history of coffee, and different types of coffee beans, and find out about the   etiquette of  Arabic coffee
  •  Admire the Al Fahidi Fort and Dubai Museum 
  •  Stroll along the Tolerance Walk towards Dubai Grand Mosque and the Hindu temple 
  •  Traditional abra (wooden boat) ride experience  
  •  Visit the Spice and Gold Souq and witness the world’s most significant gold ring 
  •  Cultural lunch near Dubai’s oldest school

About Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch

This is a must-do tour for any visitor to the UAE. Though most tour companies in Dubai offer city tours, this old Dubai tour is certain to stand out. You'll be accompanied by a certified Emirati tour guide who was born and raised in Dubai. Your host will share fascinating details about this historic location as well as reminisce about her/his childhood here, spending weekends at majlis with her/his cousins and enjoying a regal breakfast. You'll fall even more in love with the local culture and Dubai. Before your day of exploration comes to an end, you'll sit down to a cultural lunch where guests will have the opportunity to ask the host any and all Emirati-related questions they may have.

Inclusions

  • Experienced Emirati guide
  • Entry tickets to visiting museums 
  • Fresh juice 
  • Abra rides
  • Cultural lunch
  • Languages: English 

Exclusions

  • Transportation 
  • Any additional orders outside of what's served
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Additional Information

Restrictions:
  • Pets are not allowed on the Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch.
Timings:
  • The duration of the  Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch will be around 5 hours.
What to wear:
  • We recommend you dress up in line with the local customs.
  • We recommend you wear comfortable shoes.
Eligibility:
  • Children below the age of 6 are charged free of cost.
  • Children between the age of 6 - 11 are charged as per the child fare.
  • Guests the age of 12 and above are charged as per the adult fare.
Things to Note:
  • Meeting Point: Al Fahidi Old District, in front of the main gate of Al Khayma Restaurant.
  • Wear comfortable flat shoes and sunblock.
  • Kindly arrive on time to avoid missing out on valuable tour highlights.

 

Cancellation Policy

  • Non-refundable and 100% charged on no-shows.
  • No-shows and late cancellations are non-refundable.

 

My Voucher

  • Your Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch tickets are valid for the event date and time stated.
  • Your Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch tickets will be mailed to you once you’ve made a booking. All you have to do is show the voucher with a Govt id proof.
Meeting Point:
Present your voucher at the start of the tour.

 

Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch Frequently Asked Questions

Are children allowed to join the Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch?
Children are allowed to join the tour. However, they must be accompanied by an adult.
How can I book a ticket for the Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch?
Select the number of tickets on our website and click ‘Book Now’ to get your confirmed ticket in your email.
How long is my Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch ticket valid for?
Your tickets are valid for the time and date stated.

Ratings & Reviews

f
fian baker
5
Travelled April 2023

So easy contact ,,, rapid reply ,, less price .. every time will book w you Thanks ☺️

L
Lamia jendoubi
5
Travelled August 2022

very easy to book, gives you the option to pay in installments which makes your life much easier.

Y
Yahya
5
Travelled November 2023

I booked AYA at Alwafi Mall dubai , I received the tickets immediately , AYA accepted with no delay....

Read More

S
Sabah Abdulla Alhajeri
5
Travelled July 2023

The best, make it easy for me ……..

G
Golda Caspe
5
Travelled August 2021

Easy booking. A must visit place!

H
Hemlata Dhimmar
4
Travelled April 2023

Got checkout discount

R
Renata Ploska
5
Travelled December 2023

Quick and efficient as usual. Thank you.

V
Vijay Sankar
5
Travelled October 2023

Seemless and great experience in booking the tickets

S
Sultan Ahmed
5
Travelled September 2023

Great experience

J
Jac
5
Travelled November 2021

A genuine one and we were able to get the tickets sorted in no time than waiting in these long queue....

Read More

U
Ursula Mansson
5
Travelled March 2023

Easy booking !

K
Kavitha gandhi
5
Travelled July 2023

Good service

F
Fahad
5
Travelled May 2023

خدمه ممتازه جدا روعه انبسطنا كلنا

A
Ali alahmadi
5
Travelled January 2023

The fact that you have tabby on your site is advantage and the difference between you and other...

Read More

W
Wassana Franck
5
Travelled January 2023

Easy access for booking tickets . Great customer service !

A
Alshehhi Mohammed Rabba
5
Travelled August 2023

Easy entry, No waiting .

J
Job Joseph
5
Travelled May 2022

Excellent service and cooperation

M
Mr. K
5
Travelled January 2022

Was about to enter the aquarium in the mall near Burj Khalifa, when I saw a good deal on the Thrillark website for a ticket....

Read More

T
Tariq Ibrahim
5
Travelled October 2023

Easy Purachace Best Offer Quick and Safe

Y
Yulia
5
Travelled November 2023

All was well!

Meet The Locals - Old Dubai Tour with Cultural Lunch

USD 0

;