Private Abu Dhabi City Tour with BAPS Hindu Temple
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Private Abu Dhabi City Tour with BAPS Hindu Temple

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9h - 10h
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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Abu Dhabi with the Private Abu Dhabi City Tour, featuring visits to the awe-inspiring Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the serene BAPS Hindu Temple. Marvel at the stunning architecture, rich cultural heritage, and peaceful atmosphere of these iconic landmarks. With a private guide, enjoy a personalized experience, exploring the intricate details of these masterpieces. Whether you’re seeking spiritual enrichment or architectural wonder, this tour offers an exceptional way to discover Abu Dhabi’s unique fusion of tradition and modernity.

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Private Abu Dhabi City Tour with BAPS Hindu Temple

Pickup included

What's included

Professional And knowledgeable Driver
Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Cold Water Bottles
Entry/Admission - Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center in Abu Dhabi is a stunning architectural marvel and cultural landmark. Known for its grand white marble structure, 82 domes, and over 1,000 columns, it symbolizes peace and tolerance. Highlights include the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet, massive Swarovski crystal chandeliers, and serene reflective pools. It's a must-visit for its beauty, spirituality, and cultural significance.

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Stop 2

The Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is a luxury hotel known for its opulent design, private beach, world-class dining, and exceptional amenities. It combines Arabian elegance with modern comfort, making it a premier destination for relaxation, dining, and events in the UAE's capital.

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Stop 3

The Emirates Heritage Village in Abu Dhabi is a cultural attraction that offers a glimpse into traditional Emirati life. Located near the Corniche, it features recreated Bedouin tents, mud-brick houses, and workshops showcasing conventional crafts like pottery and weaving. Visitors can explore a museum, shop for local souvenirs, and experience the UAE's rich heritage in a scenic, historical setting.

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Stop 4

Qasr Al Watan, located in Abu Dhabi, is a magnificent presidential palace and cultural landmark. It showcases stunning architecture, intricate Islamic art, and grand halls like the Great Hall and Spirit of Collaboration. Visitors can explore exhibits on Emirati heritage, governance, and knowledge while enjoying the palace's lush gardens and captivating light and sound show. It’s a must-visit for those seeking cultural and architectural insights.

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The Miraj Islamic Art Centre in Abu Dhabi is a cultural hub dedicated to preserving and showcasing Islamic art. It features a rich collection of intricate calligraphy, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Islamic world. The centre offers a deep insight into the beauty and history of Islamic artistry, providing visitors with an immersive experience of the region's cultural heritage.

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Stop 6

Corniche Beach in Abu Dhabi is a pristine, family-friendly beachfront along the city's scenic Corniche Road. It offers soft white sands, crystal-clear waters, and designated areas for families, singles, and the public. With lifeguards, shaded seating, and nearby cafes, it's ideal for relaxation, swimming, or a leisurely stroll while enjoying stunning city and sea views.

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Stop 7

Louvre Abu Dhabi is a world-class art and civilization museum located on Saadiyat Island. Designed by architect Jean Nouvel, the museum features a striking dome that allows natural light to filter through, creating a "rain of light" effect. It houses a diverse collection of artworks spanning centuries and cultures, including European, Asian, and Middle Eastern pieces. The museum fosters cross-cultural dialogue and showcases masterpieces from around the world, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

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Stop 8

Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi is a premier shopping and entertainment destination located near the Corniche. It features a mix of luxury and high-street brands, various dining options, and attractions like a cinema, ice rink, and bowling alley. Its iconic tower offers panoramic city views, making it a popular shopping spot and leisure spot.

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The Abu Dhabi Dates Market is a bustling market offering a wide variety of dates, a staple in Emirati culture. Located in the city, it showcases different types of dates, from sweet and soft varieties to more savoury options. Visitors can also find traditional date-based products, such as date syrup and snacks, making it a perfect spot to explore local flavours and shop for unique souvenirs.

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The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi is a stunning temple known for its traditional Indian architectural style. Constructed from intricately carved pink sandstone, it features beautiful shrines dedicated to Hindu deities. The temple is a symbol of religious harmony and cultural unity, offering a peaceful place for prayer, reflection, and community events, making it a unique addition to the UAE’s cultural landscape.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Audio guide
DE EN IT FR ES
Written guide
DE EN IT FR ES
Guide guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are 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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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