Dubai To Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque, Royal Palace & Etihad Tower
Description
Discover Abu Dhabi’s top landmarks on a full-day premium guided tour from Dubai. Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan Palace, and the Etihad Towers Observation Deck. Enjoy a scenic Corniche drive, a photo stop at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and pass by Yas Island and Saadiyat Island.
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Itinerary
Discover Abu Dhabi’s past and future on a full-day tour from Dubai. Travel along the scenic Gulf coast as your guide shares stories about the UAE’s capital. Visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the largest in the UAE and the third largest mosque in the world, a landmark deeply connected to Emirati culture and faith.
Stop by the Louvre Museum on Saadiyat Island for a photo stop. Go for a walk outside of the biggest museum in the Gulf region and admire its amazing architecture.
The next stop will be a lunch break (at your own expense) at one of the restaurants inside the mosque. You can choose to dine at the restaurant or enjoy the food court options.
A drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche offers you a beautiful view of the Arabian Gulf, its turquoise blue waters, and the skylines.
Visit the stunning Qasr Al Watan Palace, a working presidential palace and cultural landmark in Abu Dhabi. Explore its grand halls, discover UAE traditions, and admire its impressive architecture and historic treasures.
Next, visit the iconic Etihad Towers, a modern landmark on the Abu Dhabi Corniche. Ride up to the 74th floor for breathtaking 360° views of the city, the Emirates Palace, and the Arabian Gulf. It is a sight you will never forget. After a full day of sightseeing and fun, relax as we drive you back to your hotel for a safe and comfortable drop-off.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Complimentary pickup is available from Dubai city hotels, apartments, and Cruise terminal Dubai ( Port Rashid & Dubai Harbour ). Dubai Airport is available from the Holiday Inn Airport Hotel.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Women should wear long, loose-fitting clothing that covers the arms, legs, and head. A long abaya and scarf will be available to borrow if needed. Men should ensure their shoulders and knees are covered, as clothing will not be provided
- The duration of the tour is 9 to 10 hours, depending on traffic.
- During any Presidential Events, Qasr Al Watan might shut down to the public without any previous announcements as it is a national palace
- Guided tours are not allowed within the palace; your guide will narrate important information about the palace before the visit
- Kindly share your WhatsApp number for easy communication during the pickup
- Pickup is available from all the Dubai City Hotels, Apartments & Cruise Terminals (Port Rashid & Dubai Harbour). Pickup outside the city limit is available for an additional fee
- Tattoos must be covered during the Mosque visit.
- The itinerary is for reference only, and the order may change.
Reviews(10,175)
A beautiful and peaceful mosque with a welcoming atmosphere. The architecture is stunning, and the facilities are clean and well maintained. It's a wonderful place for prayer, reflection, and finding tranquility. The staff and worshippers are respectful and friendly, making every visit a pleasant experience.
The tour delivered exactly what it promised. Dago was very good at moving things along and provided lots of useful insight. It gave us a quick look at Abu Dhabi in a day.
Tour guide Dago was incredible. 👌👌 Review more than 5 * Perfect 👌👌
Nasser is a great guide!! He explained everything and it was a really fun and complete activity.
Nice tour experience in abu dhabi
Informative; funny and understanding knowledge of all the sights and the history of the emirates excellent well done Nasser
Our Abu Dhabi city tour was one of the highlights of our trip! Everything was well organized, the transportation was comfortable, and the guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and made every stop interesting. Visiting the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the beautiful Corniche, and the city’s iconic landmarks was an unforgettable experience. The schedule was well-paced with enough time to enjoy each attraction without feeling rushed. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting the UAE and wanting to experience the beauty and culture of Abu Dhabi. Definitely worth it! Make sure to ask for Nasser !
I love being in a country like the UAE, especially Dubai. When it comes to tourism, they are simply unmatched. Their commitment to creating unforgettable experiences for travelers from all over the world is truly remarkable. Many people may wonder how the UAE has achieved this. The answer lies in its vision and dedication. Just think about its security—you always feel safe in Dubai. Another outstanding quality is its hospitality. People from every corner of the world are welcomed and made to feel at home. The UAE is also known for its cleanliness, well-planned infrastructure, and continuous efforts to improve the quality of life for everyone living there. It offers opportunities for people with different lifestyles and budgets, making it possible for many to enjoy a comfortable life. Even if you're visiting Dubai on a modest budget, you can still experience and explore the beauty, culture, and attractions that the UAE has to offer. It's a destination that truly strives to make every visitor's journey memorable.
Nasser was excellent in his deliver,knowledge and smiles. I wish he could be cloned for every tour. I hope he receives a large cash gift for his excellence!!!
Dear Guest, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that Nasser made such a positive impression with his knowledge, enthusiasm, and warm smile.
Excellent visit with the guide Nasser. Good acquaintance with the history of the UAE, always available.
