Abu Dhabi City Tour from Dubai - Full-Day Tour
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
Abu Dhabi, the capital of UAE is the city from where one can unravel the history of the Arabian cultures and traditions. This city is also ranked as one of the most ideal places to live in the world. The Abu Dhabi city, located off the mainland on the Persian Gulf, is as precious as an Arabian Jewel indeed. With the mesmerising Arabian architectures and cultural heritage centres, this city promises a memorable trip for everyone.
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Abu Dhabi City Tour
Duration: 8 hours: Days of Operation: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Duration: 08:00 Hrs (Approx)<br/>Minimum 2 traveler is required<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Discovery of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the most iconic landmarks in Abu Dhabi.
Tour Guide who is proficient in English and knowledgeable about the destinations and attractions
Explore to the Abu Dhabi Dates Market
Dwell into the past of the nation at the Heritage Village
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick you up from your hotel/designated location & drop you off after the tour to your hotel/location
Visit to the Heritage Village and Museum of Abu Dhabi
Stops at various scenic spots where you can take photos yourself
You'll have some leisure time to walk along the Abu Dhabi Corniche Beach, a popular waterfront area
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
There is nothing better than visiting the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to get an idea about the Arabian cultural heritage and traditions. The facility to accommodate about 40,000 people at the same time has made it one of the biggest mosques in the world. The use of the marbles, gold, stones, and crystals for the construction of this mosque makes it even more resplendent to your eyes.
2
Stop 2
A quick stop at this iconic luxury hotel known for its opulence and grandeur.
3
Stop 3
Marvel at the modern architectural wonder, with panoramic views from the observation deck.
4
Stop 4
Immerse yourself in traditional Emirati culture with a visit to this living museum.
5
Stop 5
Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, offering stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.
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Stop 6
Enjoy shopping and entertainment in one of Abu Dhabi’s premier malls. Lunch Break: Take a relaxing lunch break at one of the many dining options available at Marina Mall.
7
Explore the local market for a variety of delicious dates and traditional treats.
8
Stop 8
Admire the stunning architecture and explore a rich collection of art and artifacts.
9
Stop 9
Experience the thrill of the world's first Ferrari-branded theme park, with exciting rides and attractions.
What's not included
Entry tickets for the mentioned attractions except for Dubai Museum
Other Expenses
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Some locations might remain closed for visits on specific days. The company holds no responsibilities, and no refunds will be provided. It is recommended that you contact our agents before booking so that you can be better informed of such closures.
On sharing transfers, the pickup/dropoff times may be modified slightly from the trip schedule, depending on prevalent traffic conditions and location of pickup/dropoff.
A minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour
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.
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