Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates

Abudhabi Private Layover Tour -6 hours

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About this experience

Explore the city of Abudhabi as a local!
Its a private tour which covers all the major spots of the city for anyone who has limited time frame .

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Abudhabi Private Layover Tour -6 hours

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The biggest mosque in the country known for its architecture and elegance named after the father of our country

Stop 2

While at the cultural district of Sadiyat island , we will explore the futuristic design of abudhabi's Louvre museum which has been built in the middle of Persian gulf and has a patent to the Louvre Paris. The rain of light effect is the key attraction .... details will be discussed in the tour

Stop 3

An iconic hotel of abudhabi which is known for its architecture , elegance, royalty ,Michelin star restaurants and the golden cappuccino

Stop 4

Presidential palace, you will be amazed with the luxury of this palace architecture and design.

Stop 5

The worlds largest Ferrari themed park in the world with worlds fastest ride , the longest twisted ride , steepest vertical fall etc.

Stop 6

A quick glimpse to the cultural & traditional aspects of Emiratis

While at the traditional dates market of Abudhabi, we will learn about the different types of dates and its influence on our culture

Yas marina circuit is the only circuit where the formula 1 race happens on an anticlockwise direction . we will have a photo oppurtunity

Stop 9

The only five star hotel in yas island with unique architecture of fishing net and the rooms overlooking the marina circuit

Stop 10 Pass by

Abudhabi's latest indoor themed indoor park suitable for all age groups

yas link golf course is the only link golf course in middle east which has won so many awards.

Stop 12 Pass by

Emirati themed water park with the story of young girl called Dana searching for pearls .

Stop 13

The beautiful island of sadiyat is home to many expatriates of abudhabi

Stop 14

Al hosn fort is the origin of Abudhabi with its first watchtower built on 1763

The portrait of sheikh zayed made with celestial objects overlooking the city

Stop 16

Driving through the skyline of abudhabi to see the up coming skyscrapers of the city

A quick glimpse over the gold markets to understand the cultural overview of trading in ancient days

While at the world trade centre we will see the tallest building of abudhabi and the central souk of abudhabi which has been restored after the fire attack.

Stop 19

The biggest mall in abudhabi connected to Ferrari world now home to the famous international brands & restaurants.

Stop 20

Guinness record for the worlds most leaning tower ! 4 times than the leaning tower of pizza

Drive outside royal family palace

Memorial for the fallen soldiers of the country since 1971

Stop 23

The mall which is home to the Manchester city store and having a skyline view of marina

What's not included

Entrance fee for Ferrari world

Entrance fee for Louvre Museum

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Airport Area

About Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is a blend of traditional and modern culture. Known for its luxurious lifestyle, stunning architecture, and rich heritage, it offers a unique experience with its futuristic skyline, beautiful islands, and deep-rooted traditions.

Top Attractions

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

One of the largest mosques in the world, known for its stunning white marble architecture and beautiful gardens.

Religious/Architecture 2-3 hours Free entry, but donations are appreciated

Louvre Abu Dhabi

A world-renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts from around the world.

Museum/Art 3-4 hours 63 AED (adults), 32 AED (children)

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

A theme park dedicated to the Ferrari brand, featuring thrilling rides and attractions.

Entertainment/Adventure Half to full day 195 AED (adults), 165 AED (children)

Yas Marina Circuit

Home to the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, offering various racing experiences and events.

Sports/Entertainment Varies by event Varies by event and activity

The Corniche

A beautiful waterfront promenade offering stunning views of the city skyline and the Persian Gulf.

Nature/Scenic 1-2 hours (or more for a full walk/cycle) Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat (usually chicken or lamb), often flavored with saffron and served with vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat, can be adapted for dietary restrictions.

Al Harees

A traditional dish made from wheat and meat, cooked together until it forms a porridge-like consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, can be adapted for dietary restrictions.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and served with date syrup or honey.

Dessert Vegetarian, can be made vegan.

Kahwa

A traditional Arabian coffee flavored with cardamom, saffron, or other spices, often served with dates.

Drink Caffeinated, can be made without spices.

Popular Activities

Desert safaris and dune bashing Water sports and scuba diving Spa and wellness treatments Beach lounging and sunbathing Visiting museums and historic sites Attending traditional cultural performances Snorkeling and scuba diving in the Persian Gulf Boat tours and yacht charters

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi with pleasant weather and ideal conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Abu Dhabi is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone late at night in less populated areas.
• Be cautious when driving, as traffic can be heavy and aggressive.
• Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hot summer months.

Getting there

By air

Abu Dhabi International Airport • 30 km from city center

By bus

Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with air-conditioned buses.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Al Corniche Al Maryah Island Yas Island Al Ain

Day trips

Sir Bani Yas Island

200 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day

A nature reserve and luxury resort offering wildlife safaris, birdwatching, and various outdoor activities.

Liwa Oasis

150 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day

A beautiful oasis with historic forts, sand dunes, and traditional Bedouin culture.

Dubai

120 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day or overnight

A vibrant city known for its modern architecture, shopping, and entertainment.

Festivals

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix • November Abu Dhabi Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Use the 'Sahab' app for bus schedules and routes, and the 'Dubai Now' app for other transportation and services in the UAE.
Carry a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated, especially during the hot summer months.
Dress in light, breathable clothing and wear sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your cultural experience and interact with locals.