9 Snapshots of Old Dubai That Will Inspire Your Weekend Plans…

The heartbeat of a city can be found in the streets and alleyways where the past comes to life. These Old Dubai pictures should remind you that history and culture are always just a Dhs 1 abra ride away.

Old Dubai pictures you’ll love sharing…

If you’re looking for awesome ways to explore Old Dubai, here are a few snaps that should inspire you to get moving:

1. Reserve a table on the water…

Grab a (spicy) sandwich from a street vendor, pick a spot… and watch the world go by.

Via Instagram | @slavisha.savic

2. Enter the gateway to the city…

… and reimagine what life was once like on the Creek.

Via Instagram | @ro_olivia

3. Soak up the street art…

There are sooo many awesome murals lining the walls here.

Via Instagram | @bluecavedxb

4. Venture to where it all began…

Etihad Museum only opened this past summer, but it’s a must-see for history geeks.

Via Instagram | @kenzame

5. Explore creative alleyways…

With events like Sikka Art Fair attracting the city’s most creative minds, it’s hard not to love the mash-up of old and new.

Via Instagram | @susannadphotography

6. Navigate old traditions…

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood is a memorising way to step back in time… and up the wall.

Via Instagram | @dubaicaptures

7. Spark up a conversation…

… because there’s truly no better place to appreciate Dubai’s breathtaking skyline.

Via Instagram | @lostinpurpledream

8. Appreciate the little things…

No matter where you go, you’ll find charming reminders of the past.

Via Instagram | @mmargaret_p

9. Paint a picture of the skyline…

… and find beauty in the melting pot of cultures, flavours and sounds.

Via Instagram | @hamody_13

Want to plan a visit? Check out some of our favourite things to do while exploring Old Dubai!