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Emirati Hospitality Experience Including Breakfast
Supplied by: Heritage Express

Experience an unforgettable journey through the heart of Dubai and immerse yourself in the local Emirati culture and traditions.

Accompanied by expert Emirati storytellers, you will discover the captivating history of Dubai on a thrilling trolley ride. This fascinating tour will take you along the city's most iconic historical landmarks.

You will also have the opportunity to indulge in Emirati snacks and a traditional breakfast and participate in a lively Q&A session at the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Cultural Understanding.

This journey will take you through the vibrant past of Dubai, giving you a unique and unforgettable experience!

Duration: 4 hours

Overview

Experience the vibrant history of Dubai on a thrilling journey aboard our traditional trolley.

Our knowledgeable Emirati storytellers will take you on a fascinating tour, showcasing the city's most iconic landmarks such as Al Fahidi Fort, Al Seef, Al Shindagha, and Al Etihad Museum (Union House).
Along the way, you'll hear intriguing tales and secrets of the past that bring the city's history to life.

Immerse yourself in local Emirati culture and traditions when you meet camels and a falcon, and visit the Jumeirah Mosque Majlis. Indulge in the flavours of Emirati snacks and a traditional breakfast, and participate in a lively Q&A session at the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Cultural Understanding Heritage House.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable, entertaining journey through the heart of Dubai and discover the city's rich cultural heritage like never before!

Highlights

  • Gain a deeper understanding of the Emirati culture and traditions through entertaining and knowledgeable Emirati guides who will transport you back in time
  • Cruise along icon landmarks such as Al Fahidi Fort, Al Seef, Al Shindagha and Ethiad Museum (Union House) 
  • Be captivated by the intriguing tales and secrets of the past that will bring the city's history to life
  • Admire the beautiful architecture of the Jumeirah Mosque Majlis
  • Indulge in the unique flavours of Emirati snacks and a traditional breakfast
  • Engage in a lively Q&A session at the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Cultural Understanding Heritage House

What's included

  • Trip around Dubai in a traditional trolley
  • Interactive Dubai bus tour, led by Emirati storytellers
  • Key historical attractions including Al Fahidi Fort, Al Seef, Al Fahidi Fort (Dubai Museum), Abra (Dubai creek), Al Shindagha, Ethiad Museum (Union House) - trolley stops at each location for 5 minutes
  • Meet camels and a falcon (available from October to June)
  • Jumeirah Mosque Majlis (15 minutes external tour)
  • Emirati snacks and a traditional breakfast 
  • Q&A session at the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Cultural Understanding Heritage House (opportunity to ask further questions and discover even more about Dubai’s history).
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Hotel or Residence pick up & drop off
  • Entry fees of the historical attractions

Know before you go

1. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity starts.

2. The buses are fitted with wheelchair lifts to accommodate two wheelchairs comfortably in the back. Please note that guests who require wheelchairs will have to provide their own and a notification should be made during the booking.

3. When enjoying the Emirati meal, the seating is on the carpeted floor of the Majlis. We recommend the guests take that into account when choosing what to wear.

4. During the journey aboard the traditional trolley, we will make stops at some of Dubai's most iconic landmarks. The trolley will stop for 5 minutes at Al Fahidi Fort, Dubai Abra, Al Shindagha Museum, and Ethiad Museum (Union House). At Jumeirah Mosque, we will make a 15-minute stop, and all guests will receive an external walking tour.

Cancellation policy

Full refund before 3 days of Tour.
Reschedule 48 hours prior to tour date and up to two times.

Additional Information

Itinerary:
09:00 Warm Welcome & Cultural Understanding Program with Emirati Breakfast
10:30 Desert friend show
11:00 Departure from Al Fahidi & drive to Fahidi Fort
11:05 Arrival at Al Fahidi Fort
11:10 Departure from Al Fahidi fort & Drive to Dubai Abra
11:15 Arrival at Dubai Abra
11:20 Departure from Dubai Abra (Drive through creek) & Drive to Al Shindagha
11:30 Arrival at Al Shindagha
11:35 Departure from Al Shindagha & drive to Union Via Infinity Bridge
12:00 Arrival at Union
12:05 Departure from Union & Drive to Jumeirah Mosque
12:15 Arrival at Jumeirah Mosque glimpse & Majlis Visit
12:35 Departure from Jumeirah Mosque & Drive to Al Fahidi
13:00 Arrival at Al Fahidi
13:00 End the Tour

Venue address

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Centre for Cultural Understanding, Al Fahidi, Dubai, United Ar
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Centre For Cultural Understanding, Al Fahidi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates