Virtual tour: Ancient Dubai and its tales
Excursions & day trips

Virtual tour: Ancient Dubai and its tales

Free cancellation
Language: English
Availability: Daily
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 1 hour 30 minutes
Do this because
  • Learn about Emirati culture, history and architecture
  • Virtually visit Dubai gold, spice and textile souks
  • Admire the authentic sand-colored houses, the Majlis
  • Learn all about Arabic coffee and how to make it
  • Spend great time connceting with locals around the world
  • Share this experience for free with up to 3 friends
What to expect

This is an online experience which is available for the fixed price indicated to a group of up to 4 people connecting on their own devices from different locations at the same time.

Experience Dubai in a totally different way.

Catch a glimpse of “the other side” of Dubai during this private virtual tour with a local host. Away from skyscrapers and crowded touristic spots, your host will show you the origin of Dubai using today's technology. Be ready to enjoy this experience from the comfort of your living room.

Virtually explore one of the oldest areas of Dubai and start your tour at the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, also known as Bastakiya. Its narrow walking streets, sand-colored houses topped with wind towers are breathtaking! See this beautiful area and get a feeling of what life was like years ago.
Discover the Coffee Museum, your host will teach you all about traditional Arabian coffee and how to make it from your home.
Next stop: the Dubai Museum, where you will find out more about the time when Dubai wasn’t driven by its oil fields. Hear more about the city’s old economy and how life was before oil was discovered.
It’s time to see Khor Dubai and Abra ride to admire Deira’s high-rises from the water. After that, your host will take you to Dubai's favorite gold, spice, and textile souk.
This virtual tour will also help you to plan your next trip to Dubai.

Ingredients needed for an Arabic Coffee:
- 1 ts green coffee beans lightly roasted and coarsely ground - or Arabic coffee powder
- 1 ts of cardamom pods/crushed seeds
- 2.5 Cups of water
- 5 to 7 saffron strands (optional)
- Few dates to serve with your freshly made Arabic coffee

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What's included
  • check Private guide
  • check Local stories
  • check Locals tips and tricks
  • check Good time online
  • check Local coffee recipe
What's not included
  • x_not_included Ingredients
Where
Meeting point:
Meet online: you will receive a link to an online experience per email after the booking
What to remember
  • You will meet your host online in a video call using a custom link you will receive after your booking is confirmed
  • You may use the custom link on different devices and in different places at the same time, as long as you do not exceed the maximum amount of 4 participants
  • Your host expects you to interact, so please be sure to have a microphone, a webcam and a stable internet connection
  • The starting time of this experience is in Dubai time (GMT+4)
  • Please get the ingredients of the coffee before the cooking class
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Provider
Withlocals
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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