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From Abu Dhabi: Guided Day Tour of Abu Dhabi with Sheikh Zayed Mosque & Louvre Museum

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Visitors exploring the Louvre Abu Dhabi's modern architecture and art exhibits.

Visit two of Abu Dhabi's top attractions with hotel pick-up from Abu Dhabi and visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and marvel at the renowned works of art at the Louvre Museum.

Highlights

  • Discover Abu Dhabi's top attractions in a half-day guided tour of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque–the world’s largest mosque followed by an afternoon at Louvre Abu Dhabi.

  • Enjoy hassle-free hotel pick-up from Abu Dhabi and be mesmerized by the white marble structure of Abu Dhabi Mosque featuring 82 domes, 1,000 columns, and 24-carat gold chandeliers.

  • Discover the Emirati culture at the Dates Market and the Heritage Village. Stop for a photo at the Emirates Palace Hotel and Yas Mall, the biggest mall in Abu Dhabi.

  • Immerse yourself in the art of Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, and more at Louvre Abu Dhabi and be amazed at 600 exhibits from all over the world.

  • Fun fact: The starry dome of the Louvre, which causes a filter of sunlight to stream in, weighs more than the Eiffel Tower!

Inclusions

  • 6-hour tour of Abu Dhabi

  • Entry to Sheikh Zayed Mosque

  • Entry to the Louvre Museum

  • English-speaking guide

  • Multi-lingual audio guide

  • Hotel pick-up from Abu Dhabi

Exclusions

  • Entry to Emirates Palace

  • Entry to Ferrari or Yas Waterworld

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Set off on a full-day guided tour, with convenient round-trip transfers, to discover the wonders of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE.

Marble-Clad Architecture At Abu Dhabi Mosque

Begin your tour at the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, one of the world's largest and most renowned mosques, known for its remarkable architecture. Be amazed by its impressive features, such as the intricately woven carpets adorning the prayer halls. Look up to admire the marble-clad domes adorned with intricate floral patterns adding to the mosque's majestic ambiance.

Next, explore the lively Dates Market, a bustling hub of activity. Continue onwards to the Heritage Village, a reconstructed Emirati village. Meander through its charming streets, lined with traditional houses, and witness skilled artisans showcasing their expertise in pottery, weaving, and metalwork.

World of Art at Louvre Abu Dhabi

As you get closer to Louvre Abu Dhabi, you can't help but notice its amazing architecture. The building looks like a huge golden sand dune, and it's surrounded by a lovely water garden. Marvel at the incredible Dome of the Sun, which is made of 7,850 metal stars. Louvre Abu Dhabi has partnered with 13 French museums to bring together outstanding art from around the globe. You can spend hours exploring the galleries and enjoying the beautiful paintings, sculptures, and other artworks.

Itinerary

  • 8:30am: Departure from Meeting point

  • 9am: Arrival in Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque

  • 11:30am: Yas Mall-Ferrari photo stop

  • 12:15pm: Dates market visit

  • 12:45pm: Heritage village visit

  • 1:10pm: Marjan gallery visit

  • 1:35pm: Emirates place photo stop

  • 2:00pm: Abu Dhabi mall pass by

  • 2:30pm: Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi drop off

What to bring

  • It is recommended to wear sunglasses during your visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

  • For women, it is recommended to wear a traditional robe (abaya) and a headscarf (shayla). If you do not have your own, these garments will be provided to you.

  • When you visit the mosque you should completely cover your arms, legs, and hair.

  • For men, it is recommended to wear long trousers and long sleeves.

Accessibility

  • Facilities: Lockers, Wheelchair & Stroller Accessibility, Baby Changing, and Feeding Room.

Additional information

  • Audio commentary is available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, or Korean languages.

  • Louvre Abu Dhabi has planned a series of exhibitions for the 2023-24 Cultural Season. You can click here to know more.

What’s not allowed

  • Pets, except for service animals(in special cases) are not permitted inside Ferrari World.

  • Overt display of affection is not allowed inside Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

  • Note: No transparent clothing, half sleeves, skirts, beach wear, jeans, or tight clothing is allowed inside the mosque.

  • Bags and backpacks, other than small ladies’ handbags, are not allowed in the galleries at the Louvre Museum.

  • Smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Hotel Transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pickups.

  • While booking, please provide the name of your hotel.

  • Pickup and drop-off is applicable to hotels in the Downtown Area of Abu Dhabi.

  • On the day of your tour, please arrive at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time.

-Drop-off area is Louvre Museum.

  • Additional charge of USD 15 applies for Yas Island pickup (to be paid at pickup).This ticket includes hotel pick-ups.

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