Full Day Abu Dhabi City Tour + BAPS Mandir Visit, guide transfer
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11h
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About this experience
Abu Dhabi, the capital city of UAE is one of the most enchanting destinations in the Middle East. With so much to do and experience, a visit to Abu Dhabi will be refreshing to see all the sights. This is a highly structured, 11-hour tour incorporating key sights and renowned attractions of this fascinating city.
Begin your journey at the BAPS Hindu Mandir, immersing yourself in its serene ambiance and intricate architecture. Experience the thrill of Yas Island, visiting iconic attractions like Ferrari World and the F1 Race track.
Explore the House of Artisans to uncover the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Emirati culture. Enjoy leisure time and delectable cuisine at Marina Mall before continuing to Marjan Islamic Art House for a glimpse into the world of Islamic art.
Capture stunning views at Corniche Breakwater and Emirates Palace before concluding your expedition at the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, soaking in its architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility.
Available options
Abu Dhabi City Tour on SIC
Sharing Transfer Include : With so much to do and experience, a visitor to Abu Dhabi will find it overwhelming to keep up with all sightseeing options.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Drive through Corniche with a Photo stop
Free time for Lunch at your own expense
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air conditioned vehicle
Emirates Palace Photo Stop
Visit to BAPS Hindu Mandir (Monday Close)
Visit to House of Artisans ,Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Visit to Art Gallery
Yas Island Drive through
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
Pass by without stopping
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As we drive along the scenic Corniche Breakwater, we'll make photo stops at the Emirates Palace, a symbol of opulence and luxury.
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Stop 3
the highlight of our tour is the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a majestic masterpiece that will leave you awe-inspired. As the day draws to a close, we'll head back to Dubai, cherishing the memories of this remarkable tour. As our shuttle gracefully returns you to your hotel, the completion of this extraordinary tour marks the end of a remarkable day filled with awe-inspiring moments and lifelong memories.
Please adhere to moderate dressing to visit the Mosque(knees and shoulders covered, decent public attire)
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Stop 4
Just a stop over for clicking images.
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Stop 5
Qasr Al Hosn, a grand fortress steeped in history, awaits your exploration. Within its ancient walls, you'll immerse yourself in the heritage and traditions of Abu Dhabi. A visit to this iconic landmark is a true journey back in time, with knowledgeable guides sharing captivating tales of the fort's significance and the storied past of the Emirati people.
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Stop 6
Your exploration continues with a journey to the Heritage Village, where you'll delve into the rich tapestry of the past.
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Stop 7
Our journey takes us next to the Marina Mall, where you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a leisurely lunch and explore the diverse shopping options available.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No transparent (see through) clothing
No shorts and skirts
No tight clothing, no swimwear and beach wear
Women should carry a scarf to cover the head during the visit to Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque
If your tour date falls on Friday, the pickup time from the hotel will be between 10 and 11am. You will be notified in advance of any changes
Please Call our Operation Team and update your room number once you check in the hotel
BAPS Mandir closed on Monday
Important notes
• Women are required to cover their heads during the visit to Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque, please carry a scarf
• Please WhatsApp or Call our Operation Team and update your room number once you check in the hotel on WhatsApp +971561795997 and Emergency 24/7 Help Line Number +97142087404.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
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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