Private Abu Dhabi City Tour with Grand Mosque & Heritage Village
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Private Abu Dhabi City Tour with Grand Mosque & Heritage Village

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

Discover Abu Dhabi's Iconic Sights: Explore the capital of the UAE with a guided tour from Dubai, including the stunning Sheikh Zayed Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.

Step Into History at Heritage Village: Learn about Abu Dhabi’s rich traditions before the oil era with an insightful visit to this cultural gem.

Capture Unforgettable Moments: Enjoy photo stops at the dhow harbor, the luxurious Emirates Palace, and other top landmarks.

Visit Saadiyat Island: Experience this man-made island, home to future world-class museums and cultural centers.

Ferrari World & Yas Island: Wrap up with a visit to Yas Island and Ferrari World, perfect for photo opportunities.

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Private Abu Dhabi City Tour with Grand Mosque & Heritage Village

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Private Pick Up & Drop Off From Anywhere in Dubai, Sharjah And Abu Dhabi

Detailed itinerary

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Dubai is famous for sightseeing attractions such as the Burj Khalifa (the world's tallest building) and shopping malls that come complete with mammoth aquariums and indoor ski slopes. But this city has many cultural highlights and things to do, as well as all the glamorous modern add-ons.

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COMMUNITY OVERVIEW. Known to be the longest road in the UAE, construction for Sheikh Zayed Road began in 1971. The highway was completed in 1980. The road is named after the then President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. (Ticket Included)

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Stop 3

Sublime Beauty. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is one the world's largest mosques and a massive architectural work of art that intentionally blends different Islamic architectural schools. It features 82 domes, more than 1,000 columns, 24-carat-gold gilded chandeliers and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet.

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Drive Through The Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (commonly abbreviated ADNEC) is an exhibition centre in Abu Dhabi. ... The venue is the largest exhibition centre in the Middle East with a total space of 133,000m2 which is the sum of 73,000m2 indoor event space and its outdoor space of 55,900m2.

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Stop 5

We will try to give you 10 minutes for the photos stop inside if security allow there. “The Emirates Palace was built as a superlative for national prestige.” The hotel has a total floor space of 850,000m², with the western and eastern wings containing the guest rooms. It is traditionally raditional decorated inside the hotel, dominated by gold and marble combined with state-of-the-art technology.

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Stop 6 Pass by

Drive through or if security allow us will will give you photos stop from outside there. The Presidential Palace is the official meeting place for the UAE Cabinet and the Federal Supreme Council - the highest constitutional authority in the UAE. ... It is built on the Ras Al Akhdar peninsula, beside Emirates Palace hotel, and the area including the palace and gardens encompasses 150 hectares.

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Heritage Village Abu Dhabi is one of the best cultural attractions. It is a re-creation of an Emirati village and showcases the Bedouin lifestyle. You will find it on the Breakwater, which is reclaimed land off the main Abu Dhabi island

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Miraj Museum will feature the heritage and lifestyle of the people of the Muslim world, with hand-woven carpets, jewellery, paintings, calligraphy, and antique gold, among many other pieces of work.

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Abu Dhabi's Carpet Souk is an ideal place to source carpets from across the Middle East. With over 100 stores selling carpets, from Persian and Afghani origin to more local patterns and materials, this is one of the greatest spots for original, authentic goods.

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Stop 10

The Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi (ADMM) is a relatively large shopping mall on 4 levels, situated on the Abu Dhabi Corniche breakwater, near the Emirates Palace Hotel. ... Retail shopping area about 130,000 sq meters, about 400 stores, car parking for about 6,000 cars.

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There are all kinds of beaches in Abu Dhabi, each with its public: the most well known are those of The corniche - the most beautiful are on Saadiyat Island - the smallest on Yas Island, along the mangrove - the most confidential at the the Emirates Palac

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Abudhabi Dates Market is the main and biggest market to get dates in Abu Dhabi. The various products of date species are available usually in they market during the season. You can find date products from Oman and Saudi as well. The prices you can get here are the best in town.

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Stop 13 Pass by

Drive through Yas Island (Arabic: جزيرة ياس‎) is an island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The island's development project was initiated in 2006 by Abu Dhabi-based Aldar Properties, with the aim of turning the island into a multi-purpose leisure, shopping and entertainment center at an estimated total cost of over billion.

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Just Stay there for 20 minutes (Inside tickets are not included) Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is a mostly indoors amusement park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is the first Ferrari-branded theme park and has the record for the largest space frame structure ever built. Formula Rossa, the world's fastest roller coaster, is also located here.

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Drive Through

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
AR EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that there are some places for shopping. we suggest to not buy anything if you are going to buy do bargaining as these are selling things at very high prices. we are informing you in advance so do not review us at the end of the tour regarding that people are selling things at high prices. you can review our guide and tour which we have mentioned in inclusions.

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

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