Abu Dhabi City Tour
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Abu Dhabi City Tour

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10h
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About this experience

"This Abu Dhabi tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off services from your hotel. It covers entrance fees to key attractions, including the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the majestic Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace). The tour is designed for a comfortable experience, with a maximum of 10 passengers per car, ensuring personalized attention and a relaxed journey. Explore the city’s rich culture, history, and modern landmarks on this all-inclusive tour."

Available options

Abu Dhabi City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Qasar Al Watan Entrance Fee
Sheikh Zayed Mosque Entrance Fee
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Departure from Dubai
Pick-up Location: Your hotel or designated pick-up point in Dubai.
Travel Time: Around 1 to 1.5 hours drive to Abu Dhabi.
Route: You will travel along the E11 highway (Sheikh Zayed Road), a smooth route offering views of desert landscapes and some iconic architecture along the way.

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Stop 2

"Your scheduled tour of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque will offer you an opportunity to explore one of the most stunning architectural landmarks in the world. During the tour, you will be guided through the mosque’s impressive prayer halls, beautifully decorated courtyards, and serene gardens. You will learn about the mosque's history, cultural significance, and unique architectural features, including its magnificent marble designs, intricate mosaics, and 82 grand domes. Our guide will ensure you have a memorable experience while providing insightful information about the mosque's significance in the UAE."

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Etihad Towers is a group of five iconic skyscrapers in Abu Dhabi, known for luxury, with the tallest tower at 305 meters and an observation deck offering panoramic city views.

In Fast & Furious 7, Etihad Towers is featured in a thrilling chase scene, further cementing its status as a cinematic landmark.

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Stop 4

Your tour of Qasr Al Watan, the Presidential Palace of the United Arab Emirates, will provide you with an exclusive insight into the rich heritage and contemporary history of the nation. As you explore this magnificent landmark, you will witness its stunning Arabian architecture, intricate interiors, and expansive gardens. Highlights include the grand halls, the Library, and the ceremonial areas that reflect the UAE's cultural values and traditions. The tour also offers a glimpse into the governance and leadership of the country, with exhibits that showcase the UAE's progress and vision. Your guide will share detailed information about the palace’s history, significance, and role in the UAE's governance."

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Stop 5 Pass by

"During your tour, you will make a brief stop at the iconic Emirates Palace, one of the most luxurious hotels in the world. While at this magnificent property, you will have the opportunity to admire its grand architecture, lush gardens, and the opulence that defines this landmark. Your visit will include a quick pass by the hotel, allowing you to appreciate its splendor and learn about its significance as a symbol of Arabian luxury and hospitality. Please note that this will be a stop only, and no extended tour inside the hotel will be conducted."

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Stop 6 Pass by

The Abu Dhabi Corniche is a scenic waterfront stretch offering beautiful views of the Arabian Gulf and city skyline. It features parks, beaches, walking paths, and cafés, making it a popular spot for relaxation and outdoor activities

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Your visit to the Dates Market in Abu Dhabi will offer a unique experience to explore one of the city’s most vibrant cultural and culinary hubs. The market is home to a wide variety of high-quality dates, which are a key part of the UAE’s heritage and daily life. You will have the opportunity to discover numerous varieties of dates, from sweet and soft to rich and dry, as well as other traditional products such as date syrup and date-based treats. The market is also a great place to experience the local atmosphere, with traditional stalls showcasing authentic Middle Eastern goods and offering a glimpse into local trading practices. Your guide will provide interesting insights into the importance of dates in the UAE’s culture and history."

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Stop 8

The Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi is a world-renowned cultural institution showcasing a vast collection of art, history, and civilization from around the globe. Designed by architect Jean Nouvel, the museum features stunning architecture, including its iconic dome that filters sunlight in a unique pattern. The museum’s exhibits span thousands of years, with masterpieces from diverse cultures and eras, bridging Eastern and Western artistic traditions. It offers a fascinating journey through human creativity, offering visitors a deep appreciation of art and culture."

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Stop 9 Pass by

Yas Marina Circuit: Home to the famous Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: The world’s first Ferrari-themed amusement park, featuring thrilling rides, including the fastest roller coaster, Formula Rossa.
Yas Waterworld: A large water park with over 40 rides, slides, and attractions, offering fun for all ages.
Yas Mall: A large shopping and dining destination with international brands, entertainment options, and more than 400 shops.
Yas Links: A championship golf course with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, offering a world-class golfing experience.
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi: An indoor theme park with attractions based on popular Warner Bros. characters, including Batman, Superman, and Scooby-Doo.

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Stop 10

During your tour, you will have a 90-minute stop at Yas Island, allowing you time to explore the renowned Yas Mall, the largest shopping and entertainment destination on the island. You can enjoy a variety of international brands, dine at a range of restaurants, or simply relax in this modern shopping haven. Following your time at Yas Mall, you will have the opportunity to explore Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world’s first Ferrari-themed amusement park. Experience the thrilling rides, including the famous Formula Rossa, the world’s fastest roller coaster, and discover interactive exhibits that highlight the Ferrari brand's history and technology."

What's not included

Lunch
Snacks
Louver Museum Entrance Fee

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 10-100
1
Childs
Age 4-9
0
Infants
Age 1-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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