Gold Souk
deira
Basic Information
Sat-Thu 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Fri 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Free
Evening hours for cooler weather
deira
Sat-Thu 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Fri 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Free
Evening hours for cooler weather
Shopping
The metro makes reaching Gold Souk incredibly simple. Here's the straightforward route:
Board the Green Line
Look for trains heading towards Gold Souq. Check the display boards for confirmation.
Get off at Gold Souq
The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.
Walk to Gold Souk
It's a quick 5-minute walk. You can ask locals or use Google Maps.
Local Tip
Short walk from Gold Souq Metro Station on Green Line
Dating back to the 1940s, the Gold Souk grew around Dubai's position as a major gold trading hub between India, Africa, and the Middle East.
What makes Gold Souk particularly convenient is its proximity to Gold Souq metro station – just 5 minutes on foot. You don't need to plan complicated logistics; just tap your metro card and you're practically there.
Did you know? The Gold Souk has approximately 300 shops and carries over 10 tonnes of gold at any given time. Bargaining is expected and can reduce prices by 20-30%.