Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi Private City Tour Full Day

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8h - 10h

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About this experience

The "Abu Dhabi Private City Tour" is unique for its personalized and luxurious approach to exploring the city. Unlike standard tours, this private experience allows you to customize the itinerary based on your interests, providing flexibility and a tailored adventure. An expert local guide accompanies you, sharing in-depth knowledge and personal stories about Abu Dhabi's rich history and vibrant culture.

The tour includes premium transportation, ensuring comfort and convenience as you visit iconic landmarks like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, and the Corniche. This exclusive tour also offers the opportunity to discover hidden gems and lesser-known attractions that are often missed on group tours.

Overall, the "Abu Dhabi Private City Tour" combines luxury, personalization, and expert guidance, making it a truly exceptional and intimate way to experience the city's highlights and cultural treasures.

Available options

Abu Dhabi Private City Tour Full Day

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Entry Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Air-Conditioned Vehicle

Entry Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Driver/Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

First Visit to Grand Mosque For 2 Hours with introducing a complete history of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Beautiful Photo Spots, and Complete explanation and History of the architecture of the Mosque.

Visit the Miraj Islamic Art Centre, which has a complete history of Islamic art, a handcrafted art show, and a shopping location for 30 minutes.

Stop 3

Heritage Village is old-time souk (market), mosque, and camp, And how the traditional crafts are made.

Stop 4

Emirates Palace is Arabian architecture Palace regarded as an engineering icon of UAE. You will experience this beautiful unique architecture of UAE Arab and their life Style.

Stop 5

Abu Dhabi Marina Mall is a popular for shopping and best dining destination where visitors can eat and shop for an hour.

Stop 6

Beautiful Beach View Corniche features separate cycle and pedestrian pathways, children's play areas, and the beautiful, cafes and restaurants.

Largest Date Market in Abu Dhabi which offer everything from regional goods to services. Souk Al Bawadi is a popular for dates also called heritage market, its nearly 50 outlets selling traditional dates at low prices.

Stop 8

Louvre Museum is the most famous museums for art which located on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi.

Stop 9

Qasr Al Watan is a Presidential palace also know as majestic cultural landmark that invites global visitors to see rich legacy of UAE with knowledge and tradition.

Stop 10

Ferrari World is the ultimate destination for non-stop, hyper-adrenaline, heart-racing fun. It features the fastest rollercoaster in the world, the highest loop ride, the tallest space-frame structure ever built on the planet, and over 40 record-breaking attractions.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Audio guide

Guide guide

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.