Old Dubai
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Popular places to visit
Gold Souk
This world-famous market dazzles with its precious metals and gem stones displayed in hundreds of windows.
Dubai Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dubai Museum in Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Spice Souk
Join the lively bustle of Dubai’s historic marketplace and let your senses guide you through a maze of silks, perfumes and spices.
Deira Twin Towers Shopping Centre
During your trip to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Deira Twin Towers Shopping Centre. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Textile Souk
During your trip to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Textile Souk. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
The Dubai Heritage Village
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Dubai Heritage Village during your travels in Dubai. Discover the desert landscapes and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Dubai Aladdin Tour: Souks, Creek, Old Dubai and Tastings
Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour
Dubai Desert Safari with Live Show, BBQ Dinner, Camel Ride & Sand Board Options
City Sightseeing Dubai HOHO Bus Tour, Dhow Cruise, Dubai Frame& Aquaventure
Dhow Cruise Dinner Creek - Magical Evenings Afloat with Shared Transfers
Old Dubai Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Dubai
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and BurJuman Mall, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
Deira
Historically significant, this district boasts centuries-old gold and spice souqs, ancient forts, and iconic structures. Shop at City Centre Deira mall, explore the Waterfront Market, or take a boat across Dubai Creek.
Za'abeel
Well-liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Za'abeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Water Canal, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
Trade Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Museum of the Future and Boulevard at Emirates Towers, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of the city.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
Dubai Festival City
Travelers come to Dubai Festival City for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Creek while you're in town.
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