Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour in Abu Dhabi
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8h
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About this experience
Discover the best of Abu Dhabi in just 8 hours with our exciting city tour! Starting with a private pick-up from your Dubai or Sharjah location, you'll journey through iconic landmarks like the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the luxurious Emirates Palace, and the cultural Heritage Village. Enjoy quick stops for photos at Etihad Towers and Ferrari World, dive into local culture at the Islamic Art Museum, and savor the flavors of the Date Market. End the day with a visit to the serene BAPS Hindu Temple before a relaxing drop-off at your hotel. Perfectly designed for an unforgettable day trip, book now for a hassle-free experience filled with unforgettable moments!
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Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour in Abu Dhabi
Pickup included
What's included
Jumeirah Etihad Towers (Photo Stop)
Emirates Palace (Photo Stop)
Islamic Art Museum
Professional guide
BAPS Hindu Temple (Closed on Monday)
Date Market
Air-conditioned vehicle
Yas Island - Ferrari World (Photo Stop)
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
Bottled water
Private Tour
Hotel or Residance pickup and drop-off
Heritage Village
Detailed itinerary
1
The day begins with a comfortable pickup from your location in Dubai or Sharjah in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle.
2
Stop 2
Explore the largest mosque in the UAE, a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture.
3
Stop 3
Stop for photos outside the luxurious 7-star hotel, capturing its grand architecture
4
Stop 4
Discover traditional Bedouin life and UAE heritage through exhibits and crafts.
5
Stop 5
Take pictures with the stunning Etihad Towers, famous from Fast & Furious
6
Visit a collection of Islamic art, offering insight into the cultural heritage of the region.
7
Explore Abu Dhabi's date market, a great opportunity to taste and buy local varieties of dates.
8
Stop 8
Capture the thrill of Ferrari World, an iconic destination for car enthusiasts.
9
Visit the stunning BAPS Hindu Temple, a symbol of harmony and cultural diversity in the UAE.
10
Return to your home or hotel in Dubai or Sharjah. Approximately 5:00 PM (depending on traffic and time spent at stops).
What's not included
Qasr Al Watan (Ticket 50$)
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
HI
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
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.
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