Authentic Emirati Cultural Meal and Talk in Old Dubai

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Enjoy an Authentic Emirati Meal and Cultural Talk in the one of the oldest areas of Dubai, Al Fahidi Al Bastakiya Historical District in our traditional wind tower courtyard. The Meal starts with Arabic Coffee and Dates and is followed by a selection of Emirati local dishes and desert featuring Ligamat and date syrup. After the meal your host or hostess will serve up tea and talk in our Landmark "Open doors. Open minds." cultural exchange. Guests are encouraged to ask questions about local culture and as our motto suggests, no question is off limits. The session concludes with an explanation of the local dress, and guests are welcome to volunteer to try on the attire.


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What makes Authentic Emirati Cultural Meal and Talk in Old Dubai a unique experience ?

Our cultural meals are hosted at the SMCCU in a traditional wind-tower house in the Al Fahidi neighbourhood, are an excellent opportunity to learn within an informal environment. The topics of discussion are generated by questions from the guests and lead by one of our cultural presenters. The programme is designed to be entertaining, educational and informative. Topics include Arabic culture, Islam and its impact on local culture, cultural values and sensitivities, important Arabic greetings and expressions as well as insightful anecdotes.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Cultural Dinner
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    Join us for a traditional Emirati Meal & Talk at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding in the ambiance of our windtower home in Old Dubai .
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    Join us for a traditional Emirati Meal & Talk at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding in the ambiance of our windtower home in Old Dubai .
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    Join us for a traditional Emirati Meal & Talk at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding in the ambiance of our windtower home in Old Dubai .

Authentic Emirati Cultural Meal and Talk in Old Dubai Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Q & A Session with experienced guide about local culture and traditions
  • Visit includes Authentic Emirati cuisine
  • Water, Arabic coffee. tea and dates and served

Not Included

  • Transportation to/from attractions

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Special Instructions:

    • Remember to ask our guides the questions on your mind. We will answer them with "Open doors. Open minds."

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  • This Tour is Provided by Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Dubai.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 142 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.