Deira is a great hub for all kinds of travellers in Dubai and if you want to know how to explore most of what it has to offer, read on.
About Deira
From exploring souks to riding in traditional dhows, if you’re looking for a cultured and authentic experience during your trip to Dubai, Deira is where you will find it. To explore the place easily, stay at one of the Dubai hotels in Deira the likes of Avani Deira Dubai Hotel.
Walking around Deira
Take a leisurely walk around Deira and explore the souks, heritage buildings and the old anchorage. You can find a 6-kilometre walking route that makes it easier for you too. You can end this on-foot exploration of the city by having a drink with a view of the cityscape after sunset.
Gold souks
This might not be on everyone’s shopping list when in Deira, Dubai, but if you are planning on buying some quality gold, you might want to wait until your vacation here. Make sure you visit the reputed places in the markets. You can check reviews online or speak to people who have already shopped fr gold here.
Spice souks
Middle Eastern food is known for having spice and tanginess and if you want to take some of the taste back home, go to the spice souks found in this part of Dubai. You can shop for anything from Sri Lankan cinnamon to Garam masala at these spice markets. This will also be a place where you can see many locals doing their daily shopping.