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Abu Dhabi Full-Day Tour with Grand Mosque Visit

FromAED 79
10 hours
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About this activity

Experience the best of Abu Dhabi in a full-day tour, including visits to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Etihad Towers, and the Royal Palace, with hotel pickup and drop-off.

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
  • Marvel at the architectural splendor of Etihad Towers
  • Discover the opulence of the Royal Palace
  • Experience the rich cultural heritage of Abu Dhabi
  • Enjoy a comprehensive guided tour of the city

Full description

Discover the wonders of Abu Dhabi on this immersive full-day tour. Begin with a visit to the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance. Next, marvel at the modern marvels of Etihad Towers, offering panoramic views of the city skyline. Conclude your journey with a tour of the Royal Palace, a testament to the city's rich heritage and opulence. This guided excursion provides a comprehensive overview of Abu Dhabi's most iconic landmarks, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.

Included / Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guided tour of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
  • Visit to Etihad Towers and Royal Palace
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

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Explore the cultural past, vibrant present and the rich future of Abu Dhabi on a full-day tour of the capital city and the largest Emirate of the UAE Federation. After your pick up, travel along the coast to Abu Dhabi passing rich green boulevards while our guide narrates faboulous stories about the richest city and its foundation. The Majestic Sheikh Grand Mosque is a Resplendor architectural beauty beyond imagination. Marvel at its unparallel charm and pristine white beauty. The amazing craftsmanship used to built the Grand mosque has been inspired from various countries such as India, Morocco, Algeria etc.

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Pass by: A visit to the one of the famous Landmarks - Etihad towers which is a important scene in the 'Furious 7' movie.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

Pass by: Pass by the Emirates Palace currently managed by the Madarin Oriental. A rich blend of Arabic elements with modern architecture and technologies this hotel offers the finest hospitality with a local touch.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

We stop at the Marina Mall for lunch break or you will get options to pre-book lunch at one of the 5 star hotels in Abu Dhabi. The circus tent inspired structure is home to most local and international brands.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

Heritage village Abu Dhabi depict the rich cultural heritage of the pre-oil era, the humble beginning and the future of Abu Dhabi, explore the Heritage village as you see local handicrafts, glass making skills and various local craftsman at work.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: YES
6

A quick photo stop at outside the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi, admire the modern architecture styles used. The museum surrounded by water is a marvellous view indeed.

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NO
7

Pass by: On your way from Dubai to Abu Dhabi get a quick stop at the Yas Marina Island to get the glimpse of the Ferrari theme park (outside) and the famous Yas Marina circuit home to the famous F1 (Formula One) car racing,

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8

Enjoy stunning views of the presidential palace

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NO

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance.
  • Check the availability of the tour on your preferred date.
  • Ensure your hotel is within the pickup area for convenience.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking.
  • Carry a valid ID or passport for entry to certain sites.
  • Be prepared for warm weather; bring water and sun protection.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infants Required On Laps
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • Infant seats are available at supplementary charges of USD 45 per seat per day during the tour
  • Lunch not included - you will be given time for lunch at Marina Mall or you can book our offer for the day at one of the 5 star hotels in Abu Dhabi
  • Mosque have very strict dress codes: Women must wear long loose clothing, not transparent and ensure their arms and legs are fully covered. Women are also required to cover their heads at all times. For Mosque visit a long Abaya with scarf (long black dress attire) will be provided by the tour operator if booked in advance at a special discounted price of US$ 25 per set, which you can take back as a souvinier. Men must not show above their knees and must cover their shoulders. The guest do have option to pre-book and buy the Kandurah at just US$ 25 per set. Failure to follow the dress code will be a refused entry will be your sole responsibility.
  • It is not possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque or Qasr Al Watan (Royal Palace) during any Islamic festival or Presidential events.
  • Mandatory to carry original passports on the tour.

Traveler reviews

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Abu Dhabi (ABC tours)

ABC tours gave us an amazing experience in Abu Dhabi. The guide "Wiskey" was knowledgeable and fun. It is an must do tour.....Especially with ABC tours.

105darrellcMar 26, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Flights to Abu Dhabi

Our trip to Abu Dhabi was excellently organized and an unforgettable experience. We were particularly impressed by our guide whisky, which convinced not only with its extensive knowledge of Abu Dhabi’s history, culture and sights, but also with its passion and joy that it conveyed during the tour. He told us exciting details about the impressive buildings, such as Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the Presidential Palace, and introduced us to the traditions of the region. Thanks to his expertise, we were able to experience the city in a particularly impressive way. We appreciate his competence and would recommend him at any time.

amS9969HXDec 29, 2024TRIPADVISOR

Day tour

The Abrahamic Family House was something I never knew about. The tour was great. Seeing the big mosque in person was way better.

stevenwC601TLOct 7, 2024TRIPADVISOR

Recommended tour!

That’s a very complete tour spending the day around Abu Dhabi, the guide was very nice and always explaining the history and the importance of the places.

917ignaciofAug 28, 2024TRIPADVISOR

Dream Tour - Unforgettable

Amazing trip. Really enjoyed every part of it! The Louvre, the Palace, the Mosque. It was incredible.

lbaker2018Jul 10, 2022TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Infant seats are available at supplementary charges of USD 45 per seat per day during the tour Lunch not included - you will be given time for lunch at Marina Mall or you can book our offer for the day at one of the 5 star hotels in Abu Dhabi Mosque have very strict dress codes: Women must wear long loose clothing, not transparent and ensure their arms and legs are fully covered. Women are also required to cover their heads at all times. For Mosque visit a long Abaya with scarf (long black dress attire) will be provided by the tour operator if booked in advance at a special discounted price of US$ 25 per set, which you can take back as a souvinier. Men must not show above their knees and must cover their shoulders. The guest do have option to pre-book and buy the Kandurah at just US$ 25 per set. Failure to follow the dress code will be a refused entry will be your sole responsibility. It is not possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque or Qasr Al Watan (Royal Palace) during any Islamic festival or Presidential events. Mandatory to carry original passports on the tour.
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