Nat Geo Day Tour: Dubai’s Pearl Diving Legacy
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Explore the fascinating culture and tradition of pearl diving in Dubai and understand its historical and cultural significance for the UAE.
Discover the fascinating world of pearl diving and its cultural and historical significance for the UAE on this exclusive National Geographic Day Tour.
Highlights
- Unearth the treasures of Dubai’s pearl diving legacy and discover the crucial role it played in the development of the city's economy and culture
- Enjoy an exclusive visit to Al Shindagha Museum especially designed for National Geographic travellers as your guide brings to life the story of pearl diving in Dubai
- Step into the world of a pearl diver, take an exclusive look at their tool kit, and participate in a Nahma music performance
- Experience a live oyster shucking demonstration exclusive to National Geographic travellers and learn how to remove the pearl from an oyster, which has been sourced responsibly from a sustainable farm for this activity
Description
Upon arrival at Al Shindagha Museum, you will experience a traditional Emirati welcome with offerings of dates and coffee and meet with your host - an Emirati cultural guide. The day starts with a guided tour of the Culture of the Sea pavilion, where you’ll be immersed in the UAE’s fishing and pearling industries. Observe how the walls come alive w...
What's Included
- Entrance fees, Guided tour, Water, Snacks
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Free cancellation Entrance Fees Included Meal Included Smaller Group Size Subject expert guide COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant, Social distancing, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized, Visitors must bring and wear a mask, The guide will wear a mask, There will be a temperature check for the guests Where: Visitor Centre – Al Shindagha Museum - Dubai - United Arab Emirates Meeting point: Meet at the Shindagha Musem-Visitor center. What to remember: Know in advance:terrain type is flatthe tour is suitable for wheelchair users and people who struggle to walk distancesaccessible alternative availablesnacks included are coffee, water, dates, and other Emirati delicaciestoilets are present on sitethis tour runs with a min. of 4 people and max. 20 people
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.