Private Abu Dhabi Day Tour From Ras Al Khaimah
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Private Abu Dhabi Day Tour From Ras Al Khaimah

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About this experience

Explore the best of Abu Dhabi in 10 hours day-tour.

Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

Emirates Palace.

Pass by Etihad Five Towers, President’s Palace & Abu Dhabi Corniche.

Visit the Heritage Village, Abu Dhabi Museum & Islamic Art Museum.

Visit the Dates Market.

Photo stops Yas Island & Ferrari World.

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Private Abu Dhabi Day Tour From Ras Al Khaimah

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Bottled water
Driver/guide

What you'll see

Your sightseeing Abu Dhabi City tour starts by meeting our tour guide at your selected location or hotel leading you to the AC vehicle to Abu Dhabi for 250 KM away from RAK (approx.. 3 hours). Enjoy the rides while listening to your tour guide stories about one of the richest cities in the world.Here we are there to start the best attractions of Abu Dhabi with a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. The eighth biggest mosque in the world which accommodates some 40,000 worshipers inside its walls, the mosque showcases the cultural diversity of the Islamic world and it’s an expression of a visionary leader who believed that nothing is impossible and conceived that the most gracious achievements start from the heart.

Then we drive down to the city’s Corniche, an eight-kilometer of pristine waterfront which has been awarded coveted Blue-flag status, a guarantee for clean and safe bathing water.

Next, will pass by the ultra-glamorous Emirates Palace, the official guest place of Abu Dhabi’s government, The 302 rooms and 92 suites, many finished in gold and marble! Then take a look from the other side at the adjacent luxurious President’s Palace.

Proceed further for another photo stop at a landmark Abu Dhabi structure - the Etihad Towers, which is more famously known as the Skyscraper in “Fast & Furious 7” movie. Watch in awe how five elegant towers stand together, creating wonderful views to onlookers!

Our Abu Dhabi city tour continues as we take a quick look of the Emirate’s history at the UAE Heritage Village the Traditional sides of the desert way of life, including a camp with coffee pots, a tent goats’ hair, and the falaj system, are displayed in the open area museum. Here you’ll also visit the Abu Dhabi Museum that’s located inside the Heritage Village. In this place you will also come across various craftsmen exhibiting time-tested native skills.

Soon it’ll be time for a one-hour break for Lunch. Re-energize yourselves after all those visits with a tasty lunch at the Heritage Village Resort or, at the Marina Mall (at your own expenses )

We will now be going more into the old-world Abu Dhabi with a visit to the Dates Market, which is located inside the historic fruit and vegetable market at Port Zayed in Abu Dhabi. Seldom in any other marketplace will you find such an amazing variety of Middle East Date Fruits! As you walk along numerous shops of dried fruits and dates, you may also stop in between to taste a few.

Finally, before heading back to our point of origin, we shall have a taste of the city’s newer attractions as we drop you for a photo session at the Yas Island, home to Ferrari World, the largest indoor amusement park in the world which holds the record for the world’s fastest roller coaster.

Once you finish the tour in Abu Dhabi you will be driven back to your selected hotel / location in Ras Al Khaimah

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This Tour Is Private for Max 6 person in each Vehicle

About Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah, often referred to as RAK, is a hidden gem in the United Arab Emirates. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and adventure tourism, it offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern attractions. The emirate is less crowded than Dubai or Abu Dhabi, providing a more authentic and tranquil experience.

Top Attractions

Jebel Jais

Jebel Jais is the highest peak in the UAE, offering stunning views and adventure activities. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

Nature Full day Moderate

Dhayah Fort

Dhayah Fort is a historic fort that played a significant role in the region's history. It offers a glimpse into the emirate's past and provides panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Al Marjan Island

Al Marjan Island is a man-made island known for its beautiful beaches, luxury resorts, and water sports. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sun and sea.

Beach Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machboos

A traditional Emirati dish made with spiced rice and meat, usually chicken or lamb.

Main Course Contains meat

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, served with date syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Via Ferrata at Jebel Jais Kayaking in Khor Kalba Beach lounging at Al Marjan Island Spa treatments at luxury resorts Exploring Old Town Visiting Dhayah Fort Snorkeling Diving

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Ras Al Khaimah with pleasant weather conditions. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Hindi, Urdu
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

UAE Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ras Al Khaimah is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it's important to be aware of local laws and customs.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of scams, especially in tourist areas.
  • • Always use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps.
  • • Respect local laws and customs to avoid legal issues.

Getting there

By air
  • Ras Al Khaimah International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus

Al Ghail Terminal, Al Jeer Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available but not as extensive as in larger emirates. They are affordable and connect major areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Old Town Al Hamra

Day trips

Dibba Al Hisn
30 km • Half day

A small town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. It's known for its historic sites and traditional markets.

Khor Kalba
50 km • Full day

A picturesque mangrove-lined creek with a variety of wildlife. It's a great place for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

Festivals

Ras Al Khaimah Fine Coffee Festival • February Ras Al Khaimah Food Festival • April

Pro tips

  • Visit Jebel Jais early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Explore the Old Town for an authentic cultural experience.
  • Try local dishes at traditional restaurants for a taste of Emirati cuisine.
  • Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 3
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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