Abu Dhabi Bus Tour
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7h - 8h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Board on an extraordinary adventure through the captivating capital of the United Arab Emirates. This exclusive bus tour excursion offers a full day of cultural immersion, modern marvels, and exhilarating experiences.
Explore the architectural grandeur of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the world's largest and most awe-inspiring places of worship. Immerse yourself in Emirati culture at the Heritage Village, a recreated traditional village showcasing the nation's history and way of life.
Stop-by at the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi for memorable pictures and experience the city's vibrant energy as you drive along Sheikh Zayed Road, one of the world's widest highways. Take in the breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf from the Corniche and Saadiyat beaches.
This is an unforgettable opportunity to discover the many faces of Abu Dhabi, a city that blends the beauty of tradition with the excitement of the future. Book your tour now!
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Abu Dhabi Bus Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Dubai
All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned bus
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick-up from anywhere in Dubai
2
Stop 2
Marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of this architectural marvel, showcasing the splendor of Islamic art. Prepare to be enchanted by its tranquil atmosphere and intricate details.
3
Stop 3
Witness authentic displays and engage with interactive exhibits at the Heritage Village that offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, with your admission ticket already included.
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Stop 4
Pass by
Immerse yourself in a glimpse of Emirates Palace.
5
Enjoy the flavors of the Middle East at the Abu Dhabi Dates Market. Taste the finest local dates and discover their significance in Emirati culture.
6
Art enthusiasts can explore the Etihad Modern Art Gallery where contemporary Emirati art awaits. Gain insights into the region's creative spirit with your included ticket.
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Stop 7
Marina Mall offers a delightful break from sightseeing in Abu Dhabi. This upscale shopping destination boasts a variety of stores, from international brands to local boutiques. Grab a coffee, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants.
8
Stop 8
Capture stunning moments as we pass by the iconic Ferrari World Abu Dhabi for a photo stop
9
Drop off at your pick-up location. Drop-off time may vary due to traffic situation.
What's not included
Gratuities and Personal Expenses
Available languages
Audio guide
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Guide guide
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EN
Written guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please specify your pick-up location
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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