Abu Dhabi City Tour & Shaikh Zayed Mosque
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9h
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About this experience
The tour starts with a pick up from your hotel, approximately 2 hours’ drive towards Abu Dhabi .Marvel the riches cities in the Middle East and world’s largest producer of Black Gold (oil). See the sights and landmark monuments of Abu Dhabi on an 8-hour sightseeing tour. Visit the Grand Mosque, drive along the Abu Dhabi corniche, Marina Mall, world’s most expensive - the famous Emirates Palace.
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Abu Dhabi City Tour & Shaikh Zayed Mosque
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Guided Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Witness the beauty of the United Arab Emirates’ capital – Abu Dhabi. Also known as one of the opulent cities in the Middle East and one of world’s largest producer of Black Gold (Oil). This city proudly holds one of the world’s most expensive hotel that is, the famous Emirates Palace.
This incredible tour starts with a pick up from your hotel anywhere in Dubai, with an approximately 2 hours’ drive towards the capital state of UAE, Abu Dhabi, passing through an industrial area called Jebel Ali Free Zone. On reaching Abu Dhabi city, First stop will be at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the 3rd largest Mosque in the world and a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. The mosque also features an exceptional display of marble works and the largest carpet in the world designed by Iranian artists.
Continue the drive Al Bateen District where the ‘Presidential Palace’ is situated. Next stop Abu Dhabi Corniche & Dates Market
On the way back to Dubai, you will be taken across by the Abu Dhabi Yas Island and Formula-1 racing circuit to add in to your memorable memories of this tour.
What's not included
Dinner
Gratuities (optional)
Entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Departure Time 08:45 am to 9:30 am.
Please note that modest dress is recommended, especially for the visit to Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Arms & legs should be covered, scarf is required for ladies to cover their hair
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Friday mosque open 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
About Dubai
Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Burj Khalifa
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)
Dubai Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free entry, activities vary in cost
Palm Jumeirah
A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.
Architecture
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)
The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)
Dubai Creek
A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.
Cultural
2-3 hours
AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride
Dubai Marina
A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Waterfront
Half day to full day
Free to explore, activities vary in cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Al Harees
A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Machboos
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Luqaimat
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten.
Kahwa
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.
Drink
Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.
Popular Activities
Dune bashing
Skydiving
Hot air ballooning
Skiing at Ski Dubai
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yacht cruises
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid sharing personal information with strangers
Getting there
By air
- Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center
By bus
Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Dubai
Jumeirah
Deira
Dubai Marina
Day trips
Abu Dhabi
140 km from Dubai • Full day
The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.
Hatta
115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day
A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.
Musandam Peninsula
200 km from Dubai • Overnight
A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.
Festivals
Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February
Dubai World Cup • March
Dubai Food Festival • February-March
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
- Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
- Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.
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