Al Fahidi Historical District – Dubai’s Charming Old Town 🌴🏘️

Step back in time and see what Dubai looked like before the skyscrapers! ✨ Al Fahidi Historical District (also called Al Bastakiya) is a beautifully restored neighborhood with wind towers, narrow lanes, and sand-colored houses that feel like a trip to the past 🏛️🌞.

🎨 Wander through art galleries, museums 🖼️, and cozy courtyards where you can sip Arabic coffee ☕ and watch the world go by. Don’t miss the Coffee Museum (yes, an entire museum dedicated to coffee lovers!) ☕❤️.

🌊 From here, you can hop on a traditional abra boat ⛵ and cross the Dubai Creek for just 1 AED – the perfect mini cruise with views of both old and new Dubai 🌆✨.

🛍️ Souks are just nearby – gold ✨, spices 🌶️, textiles 🧵 – a real treat for shoppers and photographers 📸 alike.

📍 Location: Bur Dubai, easy to reach by metro 🚇
🕒 Plan 2–3 hours to explore slowly, take photos, and enjoy the ride across the creek.
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Post by Anastasia_travels | Sep 28, 2025