Discover the Vibrant Grand Souk - Bur Dubai
Explore the Grand Souk in Bur Dubai: A vibrant marketplace filled with culture, crafts, and culinary delights, reflecting the heart of traditional Dubai.
Grand Souk in Bur Dubai is an enchanting marketplace brimming with culture and charm. Explore a treasure trove of traditional goods, spices, textiles, and more, all in a bustling atmosphere that captures the essence of Dubai's rich heritage. A must-visit for every traveler!
A brief summary to Grand Souk - Bur Dubai
- 2 34th St, Bur Dubai - Al Fahidi, Dubai, AE
- Monday 10 am-10:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-10:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10:30 pm
Local tips
- Bargain with vendors for the best deals; haggling is a common practice here.
- Visit during the evening for a cooler atmosphere and beautifully lit stalls.
- Don't miss trying local snacks and sweets from the food stalls.
- Take your time to explore the intricate designs and craftsmanship of the products.
- Keep an eye on your belongings as the market can get crowded.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Grand Souk - Bur Dubai from Palm Jumeirah by car, start by heading north on Al Sufouh Road (D94) towards Sheikh Zayed Road (E11). Merge onto E11 and continue for about 15 kilometers. Take the exit towards Al Maktoum Bridge, which will lead you into Bur Dubai. Once you cross the bridge, follow signs for Al Fahidi and continue straight on 34th Street. The Grand Souk will be on your left. Parking is available nearby but may incur a fee, typically around AED 5 to AED 10 per hour.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking the Palm Monorail from Palm Jumeirah to the station at Al Ittihad Park. From there, walk to the nearest bus stop or taxi stand. You can take Bus 8 or Bus 29 to Al Fahidi Metro Station. From Al Fahidi, you can walk to Grand Souk - Bur Dubai, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. The bus fare is around AED 3, and the Metro fare will be approximately AED 3 to AED 6 depending on your destination.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, consider taking a taxi from Palm Jumeirah to Grand Souk - Bur Dubai. Simply hail a taxi from any location on Palm Jumeirah. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic and will cost around AED 40 to AED 60. This option provides a convenient and hassle-free way to reach your destination.
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