Perfume Souk
deira
Basic Information
Daily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Free
Late afternoon for pleasant browsing
deira
Daily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Free
Late afternoon for pleasant browsing
Market
The metro makes reaching Perfume Souk incredibly simple. Here's the straightforward route:
Board the Red Line
Look for trains heading towards Union. Check the display boards for confirmation.
Get off at Union
The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.
Walk to Perfume Souk
It's a quick 8-minute walk. You can ask locals or use Google Maps.
Located near the Gold Souk since the 1950s, this market evolved alongside Dubai's role as a hub for Arabian perfume and oud trade.
Getting here is straightforward thanks to the Red Line. Union station puts you within walking distance, and the 8-minute walk is easy enough for most visitors.
Did you know? Arabic perfumery uses ingredients like oud (agarwood) which can cost more per gram than gold. Custom blending is a tradition passed down for centuries.