Emirati Hospitality Experience: Discover the Heartwarming Traditions of the UAE

During the tour, you'll visit some of Dubai's iconic heritage sites, such as the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood and the Dubai Museum. You'll learn about the rich history and culture of the UAE and its people. You'll also have the chance to explore the architectural wonders of the city, including the Jumeirah Mosque.

One of the highlights of the tour is the opportunity to indulge in authentic Emirati cuisine. You'll savor a delicious meal consisting of traditional Emirati dishes, including Machboos, a spicy rice dish, and Luqaimat, a sweet dessert. You'll also have the opportunity to learn how these dishes are made, and the different ingredients that are used.

The Emirati Hospitality Experience tour is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in Emirati art and culture. You'll visit the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding, where you can learn about Emirati customs, traditions, and beliefs. You'll have the opportunity to participate in interactive activities and ask questions to gain a better understanding of Emirati culture.

With free admission included in the Dubai City Pass, the Emirati Hospitality Experience tour by Heritage Express is a must-see for anyone visiting Dubai. Experience the warmth and generosity of Emirati hospitality and uncover the richness of Emirati culture and tradition. Book your tickets today and embark on an unforgettable journey with Heritage Express.

The Emirati Hospitality Experience tour offers a range of options for guests to choose from based on their schedule and preferences. Whether you prefer a morning tour with breakfast, a midday tour with lunch, an evening tour with dinner, or a weekend brunch option, there is a tour option that will suit your needs. 

Tour options include: 

 • With Breakfast: Days: Monday & Wednesday // Timing: 9:00am -1:00pm

• With Lunch: Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday // Timing: 10:30am - 2:30pm 

 • With Dinner: Days: Tuesday only //Timing: 4:00pm-8:00pm

 • With Brunch: Days: Friday, Saturday & Sunday // Timing: 9:00am - 12:00pm

During the holy month of Ramadan (from March 23rd until April 19th), the Emirati Hospitality Experience Tour from Heritage Express offers only one option: Iftar, a traditional dinner served at sunset // Timing: 4:30PM – 9:00PM. This special Ramadan experience allows visitors to enjoy a delicious meal with Emirati hospitality while experiencing the local traditions and customs during this important time of the year. Don't miss the chance to join the Iftar tour during Ramadan and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this spiritual month. 

To book the tour, we recommend making a reservation at least 24 hours in advance. To do so, please email the provider directly (as per the instructions in your pass) and mention your ticket code and the keyword "Turbopass" when making your reservation. This will ensure that your booking is processed correctly and your spot on the tour is secured. Don't miss out on this unique and enriching experience! To avoid disappointment, we recommend checking the availability of the tour by visiting the official website of Heritage Express before your visit. This will give you a better idea of when you can expect to visit and help you plan your trip accordingly

• Please note that during the summer months in Dubai, certain outdoor sites may be temporarily unavailable for visitation due to high temperatures and for the safety of our customers. 

• Dress Code: As the tour includes visits to religious and cultural sites, it's important to dress modestly. Loose-fitting, comfortable clothing is recommended.

• Age Restrictions: The Emirati Hospitality Experience tour is suitable for all ages.

• Physical Ability: There are no limitations for people with disabilities in participating in this tour. The Heritage Express bus can accommodate 2 wheelchairs comfortably, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the tour regardless of their physical abilities. However, it's worth noting that the tour does involve some walking and standing, and may not be suitable for individuals with mobility issues or those with significant physical limitations. If you have any concerns, it's best to check with the tour operator beforehand.. 

• Dietary Restrictions: Participants with dietary restrictions or allergies should inform the tour operator in advance to ensure that they can accommodate their needs during the meal portion of the tour. 

• Language: The tour is conducted in English, and some of the interactive activities may involve Emirati Arabic. However, the tour is designed to be accessible to all, regardless of language proficiency

You can reach the meeting point for the tour in different ways.
Metro: Take the green line in the direction of Etisalat. Get off at the Al Fahidi stop. Exit the stop in a southerly direction. After a 5-minute walk you will reach Al Mussallah Road. Here turn right and you can already see the Heritage Express station.
Bus: Take bus number 8 or 29. Get off at Al Fahidi bus stop. From there it is a short walk to Heritage Express Station.
Taxi: Taxi rides in Dubai are very affordable, so it is sometimes worth taking a taxi. Just ask the driver to take you to the Heritage Express station on Al Mussallah Road. 

In conclusion, the Emirati Hospitality Experience tour is an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in Emirati culture and tradition. With a focus on warm hospitality, authentic cuisine, and cultural education, this tour provides a unique and enriching experience that is not to be missed. And with free admission included in the Turbopass Dubai Pass, there's no better time to book your tickets and explore the wonders of Dubai. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience - get your Turbopass Dubai Pass today!