Full-day Abu Dhabi City Tour with Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Wattan & Louvre Museum in United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Duration

10 hours

Language

English

Guests

2-8

If you're itching for a truly immersive experience in the UAE, look no further than the Abu Dhabi city tour. This journey is not just a visit; it's an exploration of the cultural heart of the Emirates, offering you a distinctive blend of modern marvels and rich tradition. When you choose this tour, you're not merely checking destinations off a list, you're stepping into a world where contemporary architecture meets deep-seated heritage, making it a standout choice among competitors.

Highlights:

Visit one of the worlds largest mosques, featuring white marble domes, and the worlds largest hand-knotted carpet
Explore a traditional Emirati village with local crafts, souks, and a small museum; enjoy skyline views along the Corniche
Tour the majestic Presidential Palace, including the Great Hall, Royal Library, and gardens
Discover world-class art and history under the iconic dome in the Arab world's first universal museum

Includes:

Driver-guide
Entrance fee
Dubai hotel pick-up and drop off
A/c vehicle

Not included:

Personal expenses
Food and drinks
Tips

A Journey to Remember

Imagine standing before the stunning dome of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, its pristine white marble shimmering against the azure sky. As you step inside, the expansive prayer hall reveals the worlds largest hand-knotted carpet and mesmerizing chandeliers made of Swarovski crystals. This isn't just a tour; its an opportunity to absorb the intricate beauty of Islamic architecture and the stories those walls could tell. Fun fact: The mosque can accommodate up to 40,000 worshipper snow that's a crowd!

Making Your Choice

So, how do you decide this tour is the right one for you? It's quite simple, really. If you're eager to dive deep into the cultural tapestry of the UAE while enjoying structured commentary and seamless transportation, this Abu Dhabi tour is your best bet. The combination of convenience, insightful guides, and iconic stops ensures that you'll leave with not just photos, but lasting memories.

Book It Now!

Don't wait until the last minute! This experience is gaining popularity faster than a hot knife through butter. With so much to see and do, coupled with spectacular sights, booking now ensures you won't miss out on this slice of paradise. Slots fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons, so jump in while you any our Abu Dhabi adventure is calling!

Who Should Join?

Whether you're a solo traveler seeking inspiration, a family wanting to experience the UAE's cultural highlights, or a group of friends looking for a memorable outing, the Grand Mosque tour and the accompanying experiences fit the bill perfectly. Everyone can find something to love in this vibrant city, so gather your crew and embark on this incredible journey together!

So, pack your bags and get ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of Abu Dhabi. Its not just a tour; its an experience waiting to happen!

Itinerary:

Morning: Departure from Dubai & Arrival in Abu Dhabi

Depart from Dubai in a private vehicle or guided tour bus.
Enjoy a scenic drive along Sheikh Zayed Road (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours).
Optional rest stop for refreshments along the way.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Arrive at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
Explore the magnificent white marble structure, adorned with intricate floral designs and calligraphy.
Visit the prayer hall featuring the worlds largest hand-knotted carpet and Swarovski crystal chandeliers.
Capture stunning photos at designated spots and enjoy a guided insight into Islamic architecture.

Heritage Village and Corniche Visit

Head to Heritage Village, a reconstructed traditional Emirati village.
Experience Bedouin lifestyle, old-style souks, and traditional crafts.
Watch artisans showcasing pottery, weaving, and metalwork.
Visit the small museum displaying artifacts from Abu Dhabi's past.
Enjoy panoramic views of Abu Dhabi's skyline from the Corniche area.

Emirates Palace

Stop by for a quick photo stop.

Corniche Drive

Scenic ride along Abu Dhabi's coastline.

Dates Market

Visit Abu Dhabi Dates Market, the largest in the UAE.
Browse a variety of fresh and premium dates, including Medjool and Khalas varieties.
Option to purchase date-based products, nuts, and chocolates as souvenirs.
Experience the local flavors with free tasting samples at some stalls.

Lunch Break (own expense)

Stop at a local Emirati restaurant.
Enjoy authentic Emirati dishes like Mandi, Machboos, or an international buffet.

Qasr Al Watan The Presidential Palace

Visit Qasr Al Watan, the UAEs working presidential palace.
Explore the Great Hall, showcasing intricate Arabian architecture.
Visit the House of Knowledge, featuring historical manuscripts and governance displays.
Walk through the Royal Library, with an extensive collection of books.
Capture breathtaking photos of the palaces majestic gardens and fountains.

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Arrive at Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first universal museum in the Arab world.
Explore masterpieces from various civilizations, including works by da Vinci, Van Gogh, and Picasso.
Walk under the iconic dome, which creates a mesmerizing rain of light effect.
Visit galleries showcasing ancient artifacts, sculptures, and contemporary art.
Enjoy stunning waterfront views from the museum.

Evening: Drive Back to Dubai