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Guided walking tour through Abu Dhabi Heritage Village

Step back in time and delve into the rich cultural heritage of the UAE with this Abu Dhabi Heritage Village Walking Tour. Nestled along the Corniche, the Heritage Village provides a genuine peek into traditional Emirati life before the oil boom. Wander around a meticulously recreated desert village, complete with palm-leaf houses, a traditional marketplace, and intriguing workshops where craftsmen showcase age-old skills such as pottery, weaving, and metalwork.

As you amble through the open-air museum, appreciate the exhibits displaying ancient tools, artefacts, and conventional architecture that narrate the UAE’s journey from a Bedouin settlement to a contemporary nation. A well-informed guide will share enthralling insights about Emirati customs, culture, and everyday life.

Capture panoramic views of the Abu Dhabi skyline from the waterfront, striking a harmonious balance between the city’s modern allure and its historical origins. This walking tour is ideal for those with a keen interest in culture and history, seeking a profound understanding of the UAE’s heritage. Discover how the customs of yesteryears continue to shape the spirit of the Emirates today.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Abu Dhabi
Validity: Flexible
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Entrance Fees Included
Guided Tour
e-Voucher

Why you’ll love this…

  • The tour offers a genuine peek into traditional Emirati life before the oil boom
  • You'll wander around a meticulously recreated desert village, complete with palm-leaf houses and a traditional marketplace
  • There will be intriguing workshops where craftsmen showcase age-old skills such as pottery, weaving, and metalwork
  • A well-informed guide shares enthralling insights about Emirati customs, culture, and everyday life
  • This is an ideal tour for those with a keen interest in culture and history, seeking a profound understanding of the UAE’s heritage

Important to know

Know in advance:

  • Photography is welcome, but please be considerate of cultural sensitivity when taking photos of people or religious displays
  • Follow your guide’s instructions to ensure a smooth and enriching cultural experience, and to ensure a respectful and authentic visit to one of Abu Dhabi’s most cherished heritage sites

Remember to bring:

  • Please wear modest and respectful clothing during your visit. Both men and women are advised to avoid sleeveless tops, short skirts, or shorts above the knee
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended as the tour involves walking across traditional village areas
  • Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for comfort during outdoor exploration
  • Drinking water is available on-site, but bringing your own reusable bottle is encouraged

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Entrance fees
  • Guided walking tour
  • Bottled water

What’s not included

  • Roundtrip transportation
  • Personal expenses
  • All meals

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Zayed Port Heritage Village - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Meeting point:

You will meet your guide in front of the Heritage Village main entrance waiting area.

Provider

360 Adventures Tourism


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Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464