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From Dubai: Abu Dhabi City Tour with Optional Lunch

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Explore Abu Dhabi on a guided tour from Dubai. Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, drive along the Corniche, and stop at the Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    10 hours
  • Includes
    • Pickup and drop-off at your location in Dubai
    • Professional licensed guide
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    • Scenic drive along Abu Dhabi Corniche
    • Photo opportunities at Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers
    • Entry ticket to Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace (if option selected)
    • International buffet lunch at a local restaurant (if option selected)
    • Cold bottled mineral water during tour
    • Abaya for ladies for mosque visit (to be returned after use)
    • Guided tour inside Qasr Al Watan
    • Meals and drinks unless lunch option is selected
    • Men's traditional clothing (available to arrange if required)
    • Personal expenses
    • Gratuities (optional)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture
  • Enjoy a scenic drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche with views of the skyline
  • Stop for photo opportunities at the Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers
  • Upgrade your tour to include a delicious international buffet lunch
  • Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed guide

Description

Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey from the glittering skyline of Dubai to the majestic capital of the United Arab Emirates. Travel in supreme comfort as you leave Dubai behind and head along the scenic coastal route toward Abu Dhabi, a vibrant city where timeless Arabian tradition effortlessly meets visionary modern luxury. Your immersion into Emirati heritage begins at the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a global architectural masterpiece featuring pristine white marble domes, hand-knotted carpets, and gleaming Swarovski crystal chandeliers. Guided by an expert storyteller, you will discover the deep spiritual significance, history, and extraordinary craftsmanship woven into every corner of this iconic landmark.

Following your mosque visit, take in sweeping views along the pristine Abu Dhabi Corniche, where turquoise gulf waters frame a striking skyline of modern skyscrapers. Capture memorable photographs at world-famous landmarks along the route, including the palatial Emirates Palace and the towering Etihad Towers. To ensure your journey perfectly suits your travel preferences, this experience offers three distinct ways to enjoy your day.

Guests seeking maximum independence can focus purely on the sights and enjoy free time to explore local dining at their own pace. If you prefer a seamless, all-inclusive afternoon, you can enhance your day with a delicious multi-course lunch served at a curated dining venue before resuming your city exploration. For those wishing to experience the absolute peak of Arabian grandeur, the journey can be elevated to include entry inside Qasr Al Watan. Stepping inside this active Presidential Palace allows you to wander regal hallways, admire breathtaking Islamic architecture, and uncover the rich governance and heritage of the nation. Complete with round-trip transfers and an intimate group setting, this tour offers an unmatched blend of discovery, elegance, and comfort.

Good to know before you go
  • Pickup: Available from Dubai hotels, apartments, Port Rashid, and Dubai Harbour. Dubai Airport pickup is only from Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport lobby
  • Duration: Approx. 9–10 hours including transfers. Avoid booking on your flight departure day due to traffic delays
  • Dress Code: Shoulders, knees, and tattoos must be covered at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Qasr Al Watan. Women can use complimentary abayas and scarves. No clothing is provided for men
  • Qasr Al Watan: Visits are self-guided. If the palace is closed for a presidential event, you can visit Louvre Abu Dhabi instead or receive a full refund
Meeting point

Abu Dhabi Small Group Tour without Lunch

Abu Dhabi Small Group Tour with Lunch

Abu Dhabi Tour with Qasr Al Watan Entry

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a free pickup?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    13-99 years
  • Children
    3-12 years
  • Infants
    0-2 years
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