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Frying Pan Adventures ★ 4.6

3.5 hours AED 435 to AED 478.50 per person deira

RouteMiddle Eastern Food Pilgrimage: a falafel stop, a za'atar and cheese flatbread stop, a fish or lamb main course, a vegetarian dish with mezze, a light dish, dessert and traditional coffee, through Al Rigga, Deira

The Middle Eastern Food Pilgrimage is Frying Pan Adventures' longest running walk through Al Rigga in Deira, Dubai, tasting Palestinian falafel, Iraqi dishes and Lebanese baklava across several stops.

Frying Pan Adventures ★ 4.5

3.5 hours AED 425 per person deira

RouteDubai Souks and Creekside Food Walk: Spice Souk orientation, corner bakery bread, Iranian rose dessert, abra crossing and Textile Souk in Bur Dubai

Dubai Souks and Creekside Food Walk crosses Deira's Spice Souk to Bur Dubai by traditional abra boat, pairing fresh bread and Iranian dessert with Old Dubai history on this Dubai food tour.

Smart Friend Travels and Tourism ★ 4.0

3 to 4 hours AED 25 per person, premium tier adds street food tastings bur-dubai

RouteAl Fahidi Guided Walking Tour with Street Food Delights: Al Khayma Heritage House, Al Fahidi district, Gold and Spice Souks, abra ride across the creek

Smart Friend Travels' Al Fahidi walking tour crosses the Gold and Spice Souks in Old Dubai, and its premium option adds karak tea, samosas and camel milk ice cream.

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding ★ 4.7

1.5 hours AED 130 to AED 160 per person depending on the meal (breakfast and brunch AED 130, lunch AED 145, tea time AED 150, dinner AED 160) al-fahidi

RouteCultural Meals: Emirati breakfast, brunch, lunch, tea time or dinner with an Emirati Cultural Presenter Q and A in a traditional Bastakiya house

The Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding's Cultural Meals serve an Emirati breakfast, brunch, lunch, tea time or dinner in a traditional Al Fahidi house, with an open question and answer session.

Bateaux Dubai ★ 4.3

2.5 hours AED 425 to AED 470 per person bur-dubai

RouteFour course gourmet dinner cruise past the floodlit Dubai skyline, Maktoum Bridge and Dhow Wharfage along Dubai Creek

Bateaux Dubai's glass walled boat serves a four course dinner past the Maktoum Bridge and Deira skyline on Dubai Creek, with a pianist playing through the meal in Dubai.

Platinum Heritage ★ 4.5

7 hours AED 795 per adult

RouteHeritage Desert Safari: vintage Land Rover dune drive, then a four course Emirati dinner of lamb ouzi and luqaimat at a torch lit Bedouin camp

Platinum Heritage's Heritage Desert Safari ends with a four course Bedouin camp dinner of lamb ouzi and luqaimat under torchlight outside Dubai.

Al Mansour Dhow ★ 4.0

2 hours AED 185 per person deira

RouteTwo hour Dubai Creek dinner cruise with an Arabic and international buffet on a traditional dhow

The Al Mansour Dhow's two hour Dubai Creek dinner cruise pairs an Arabic and international buffet with music on a traditional dhow.

Dinner in the Sky Dubai ★ 4.2

1.5 hours AED 750 per person, plus 5 percent VAT al-sufouh

RouteThree course meal served to a table hoisted fifty metres above Skydive Dubai, Al Sufouh, with chefs preparing the meal below

Dinner in the Sky Dubai hoists guests fifty metres above Skydive Dubai for a three course meal prepared in front of them, with the city skyline as the view.

Al Hadheerah at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort ★ 4.1

4 hours AED 325 to AED 900 per person depending on package al-qudra

RouteOpen air Arabian buffet with ten live cooking stations, underground roasted lamb ouzi, falconry and a camel caravan show

Al Hadheerah's open air desert restaurant at Bab Al Shams near Dubai serves underground roasted lamb ouzi from ten live cooking stations, with dancers and camel shows.

Yousuf Baker Horse and Camel Hiring ★ 4.0

6 hours AED 587 per person

RouteCamel ride, live Bedouin cooking show and dinner of chicken, goat or camel meat, finishing with an Arabic coffee ceremony

Yousuf Baker's Traditional Bedouin Evening puts guests at a camel farm outside Dubai for a camel ride, a live Bedouin cooking show and a qahwa coffee ceremony dinner.

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