Local Emirati House Experience
- 3h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 5 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Emirati house experience is an experience where visitors will be visiting a real Emirati house to learn more about Emirati Culture, Traditions, Hospitality & much more. Visitors will enjoy first thing when they arrive, The Emirati Hospitality with Arabic coffee and a very special home made sweets while I will be talking about stories about our practices and traditions, and the majlis Etiquette where Dinner will be served to guests on floor ( it can be served on a dining table for people who can not sit on floor by request) Home made Emirati main course with refreshments and side dishes, and we will talk about Emirati food. Later, visitors will enjoy having a conversation about Emirati Women from the past to present with having a Sulaimani tea (Red tea) also with some Emirati desserts. Guests will learn more about Emirati Scents: Dkhoon, Oud, Amber, Misk,..
Inclusions
What's included
- Bottled water
- Sweets
- Dinner
- Coffee and/or Tea
- tea
What's not
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Alcoholic drinks (strictly not allowed)
Itinerary
A small-group circle where guests can converse freely with Emiratis and ask anything about life, customs, work, and family traditions. Calm and comforting. The majlis is a slow, warm space that contrasts with busier city tours and helps travelers feel genuinely welcomed. Stories you remember. Short, vivid storytelling on pearl diving, desert travel, falconry culture, and Abu Dhabi’s transformation gives context to the city’s landmarks. Photo-worthy and tasteful. Beautiful setups with textiles and heritage items create meaningful photos without feeling staged. Hospitality in action. Guests are welcomed with gahwa and dates and learn why generosity and respect are core Emirati values. Emirati expressions are introduced in an easy, friendly way. Material culture. Sadu textiles, the dallah, finjān, mabkhara, and bukhoor are explained and used, not just displayed. Traditional attire and practice, seating, greeting, and photo etiquette. Food heritage. Connect guests to flavors of the UAE.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
4.9
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Ratings come from 10 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- We meet our travelers at the Emirati house located in Abu Dhabi. Location on Google Maps: 21 Al Wujoud Mohamed Bin Zayed -Z16 - Abu Dhabi - UAE.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Tour by Emirati
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code: comfortable and covered clothes (as dinner will be served on floor)
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
How it compares in Abu Dhabi
- Its from-price is 114% above the median of the 1000 experiences we list in Abu Dhabi.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 218 of 1000.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, the island capital of the United Arab Emirates, pairs a dazzling grand mosque and landmark museums with mangroves, beaches and desert.
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, with its white marble domes, floral inlay and vast courtyard, is one of the most beautiful buildings in the region and glows softly after dark. Nearby, Qasr Al Watan opens the grand halls of the presidential palace to visitors, and Qasr Al Hosn, the city's oldest stone building, tells the story of the emirate's beginnings.
Top-ranked sights in Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi Corniche, Qasr Al Watan.
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