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From Dubai: Guided Day Tour of Abu Dhabi with Sheikh Zayed Mosque & Optional Lunch

Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi
Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi exterior with palm trees and grand entrance.
Qasr al Watan's grand facade with intricate architectural details in Abu Dhabi.
An Arabic lunch

Duration

9 hrs - 10 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Guided tour

Transfers included

Hotel pickup

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

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Discover Abu Dhabi on a day tour with hotel transfers from Dubai, visiting iconic landmarks like the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and Heritage Village.

    • Explore Abu Dhabi on a full-day guided tour from Dubai and see the grandeur of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque's 82 domes and 1,000+ columns.

    • Drive through by the Emirates Palace Hotel and Etihad Towers near Corniche Beach and admire the views of the Arabian Gulf.

    • Make a quick stop at Qasr Al Watan, the UAE's presidential palace, for Instagram-worthy photo ops.

    • Delve into the Bedouin lifestyle at Heritage Village, visit the vibrant Date Market, and upgrade your ticket to tantalize your taste buds with a traditional lunch.

    • Fun Fact: Sheikh Zayed Mosque houses the world's largest hand-knitted carpet, a symbol of UAE's rich artisanal heritage.

    • Full-day tour of Abu Dhabi

    • Hotel transfers from Dubai

    • English-speaking guide

    • Entry to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    • Visit Heritage Village

    • Visit Dates market

    • Photo stop at Qasr Al Watan

    • Drinking water

    • Lunch (optional)

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

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

    Marble-clad architecture at Abu Dhabi Mosque

    Sheikh Zayed Mosque, located in Abu Dhabi, is a grand architectural marvel, known for its stunning white marble design and detailed Islamic artistry. It's one of the largest mosques globally, with a capacity to accommodate thousands of worshipers. The mosque showcases breathtaking domes, minarets, and a massive courtyard. Be amazed by its impressive features, such as the intricately woven carpets adorning the prayer halls. Its serene but captivating beauty makes it a must-see landmark in the United Arab Emirates.

    See the beauty of Qasr Al Watan

    The tour continues with a photo stop at the majestic Qasr Al Watan, the presidential palace with stunning Arabic architecture. Next, explore the lively Dates Market, a bustling hub of activity. Through the charming streets of the reconstructed Heritage Village lined with traditional houses, witness skilled artisans showcasing their expertise in pottery, weaving, and metalwork. See the magnificent cityscape lying across the corniche and drive past Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers. Enjoy a mouth-watering lunch with an upgrade at a restaurant in the village and satisfy your hunger.

    Itinerary

    • 8am - 9am: pick-up

    • Sheikh Zayed Mosque

    • Corniche Beach (drive-through)

    • Emirates Palace (drive through)

    • Etihad Towers (drive-through)

    • Photo stop at Qasr Al Watan

    • Heritage Village

    • Lunch stop

    • Dates market

    • 6pm: Drop-off

  • Accessibility

    • Facilities at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Wheelchair Accessibility, Stroller Accessibility, Locker, Prayer Room.

    What's not allowed

    • Strict Dress Code for Women at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: It is necessary to wear a traditional robe (Abaya) and a headscarf (Shayla). If you do not have your own, these garments will be provided to you. Transparent clothing, shorts and skirt, sleeveless Shirt, tight clothing, and clothing with profanity is not allowed.

    • Strict Dress Code for Men at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: It is necessary to wear long trousers and long sleeves. Transparent clothing, shorts and skirt, sleeveless Shirt, tight clothing, and clothing with profanity is not allowed.

    • Note that the following are not allowed inside Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: food, beverages, and smoking.

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

    Additional information

    • Entry to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is not guaranteed during Islamic holidays.

    • Pick-up is available for hotels in the areas of Bur Dubai, Deira, Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Barsha, Marina, and Palm Jumeirah.

    • 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 pick-ups and drop-offs.

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

    • This is applicable to all hotels in the areas of Bur Dubai, Deira, Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Barsha, Marina and Palm Jumeirah.

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

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of your hotel.

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