Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Dubai
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard is one of Dubai's most famous streets, forming a near-circle around Souk Al Bahar. This street is most well-known for hosting cafes and restaurants to suit virtually any taste.
Some of the chain restaurants that visitors might be familiar with include Arz Lebanon, Bennigan's, and Paul. Locally-owned selections that visitors are eager to try include Mayrig, an Armenian restaurant; Omnia by Silvena, a Middle Eastern restaurant with cuisine by Silvena Rowe; and The Pavilion, a cafe that is one of the trendiest spots in the area.
If you're looking for drinks, there are options to suit your style. Neos at The Address Downtown has a very upscale flair, coupled with stunning views. Stage2 at boutique hotel Vida has a lower-key atmosphere that includes drinks paired with cheese. Nezesaussi in Al Manzil hotel has a lively pub setting with a lot of live sports.
Some of the chain restaurants that visitors might be familiar with include Arz Lebanon, Bennigan's, and Paul. Locally-owned selections that visitors are eager to try include Mayrig, an Armenian restaurant; Omnia by Silvena, a Middle Eastern restaurant with cuisine by Silvena Rowe; and The Pavilion, a cafe that is one of the trendiest spots in the area.
If you're looking for drinks, there are options to suit your style. Neos at The Address Downtown has a very upscale flair, coupled with stunning views. Stage2 at boutique hotel Vida has a lower-key atmosphere that includes drinks paired with cheese. Nezesaussi in Al Manzil hotel has a lively pub setting with a lot of live sports.
Want to visit this sight? Check out these Self-Guided Walking Tours in Dubai. Alternatively, you can download the mobile app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The app turns your mobile device to a personal tour guide and it works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard on Map
Sight Name: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard
Sight Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (See walking tours in Dubai)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (See walking tours in Dubai)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Creating your own self-guided walk in Dubai is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Dubai Downtown Walking Tour
The ultra-modern city of Dubai did not always look the way it does now. For centuries, the city's economy relied heavily on the pearling and fishing industries. The Maktoum family, Dubai's current rulers, took over the reigns in 1883. The discovery of oil in 1966 set the change for a shift away from reliance on the marine industry.
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Dubai joined the United Arab Emirates in 1971.... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Old Dubai Walking Tour
Dubai's Old Quarter is one of the oldest residential areas in the city, with a predominantly South Asian population, restaurants, and shops. Commonly referred to as Meena Bazaar by the local Pakistani and Indian community, the locality also encompasses the Al Fahidi (otherwise known as Al Bastakiya) Historical Neighbourhood which dates back to the 1800s.
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
One of the prominent landmarks in... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
Deira Shopping Walk
Deira has been a Dubai commercial hub for years, home to the city’s oldest souks and a warren of narrow streets lined with outdoor cafés and traditional shops. Souks are traditional markets and they can be found on both sides of Dubai Creek.
The liveliest and most colorful are on the Deira side, and a tour of the souk adjacent to Deira Abra station is particularly rewarding. This is the... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.8 Km or 1.1 Miles
The liveliest and most colorful are on the Deira side, and a tour of the souk adjacent to Deira Abra station is particularly rewarding. This is the... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.8 Km or 1.1 Miles
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