5 (9214)
Dubai
Abu Dhabi Grand Tour: Mosque, Palace & Etihad Towers
Overview
Dubai to Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque, Royal Palace & Etihad Towers offers a fascinating full-day adventure into the heart of the United Arab Emirates' capital. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Abu Dhabi's rich culture and modern marvels in a single day.
Visitors will be captivated by the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece. The tour also includes a visit to Qasr Al Watan Palace, where guests can discover the inner workings of the UAE government. The adventure continues with stunning panoramic views from the observation deck at Etihad Towers and a scenic drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche. There is also a stop for photos at the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Guests will also enjoy unlimited water and the expertise of a live tour guide. Ladies visiting the mosque will be provided with a clean abaya for the duration of their visit. Please note that lunch is not included, allowing guests to explore local dining options at their own expense. A guided tour inside the Qasr Al Watan Palace is also not included. 
Highlights
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Visit the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a true architectural masterpiece.
Qasr Al Watan Palace: Explore the beautiful Qasr Al Watan Palace and learn about the UAE's governance.
Etihad Towers View: Enjoy amazing views of Abu Dhabi from the Etihad Towers Observation Deck.
Hassle-Free: Relax with hotel pickup and drop-off, plus unlimited water.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors loved seeing the Grand Mosque and the palace.
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Guests found the tour well-organized and a great way to see Abu Dhabi in a day.
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Travelers appreciated the comfortable transportation and hotel pickup.
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Tour guide was very helpful.
Some travelers wished for more time at each stop.
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Lunch is not included.
The Journey
Abu Dhabi
Discover the captivating capital of the UAE on a full-day tour. Witness the city's transformation from a humble fishing village to a modern metropolis, driven by its vast oil reserves and visionary leadership. Explore world-class cultural attractions, opulent palaces, and pristine beaches, all while experiencing the unique blend of Arabian traditions and futuristic innovation that defines Abu Dhabi.
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Experience the architectural marvel of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, a universal museum located on Saadiyat Island. Designed by Jean Nouvel, this iconic structure features a stunning latticed dome that filters sunlight, creating a 'rain of light' effect. While a photo stop only allows a glimpse, the museum represents a bridge between Eastern and Western art, showcasing masterpieces from around the world.
Mosque Restaurants
Enjoy a culinary pause at one of the diverse restaurants located within or near the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. From traditional Emirati cuisine to international flavors, these dining options provide a refreshing break, allowing you to savor a delicious meal while surrounded by the mosque's serene ambiance. Choose from restaurant dining or food court options (at your own expense).
Abu Dhabi Corniche
Indulge in the scenic beauty of the Abu Dhabi Corniche, an impressive waterfront promenade stretching along the Arabian Gulf. Experience the mesmerizing turquoise waters, pristine sandy beaches, and breathtaking city skylines that line this iconic coastal road. Capture memorable moments against the backdrop of Abu Dhabi's modern architectural marvels.
Qasr Al Watan Palace
Delve into the heart of Emirati heritage and governance at Qasr Al Watan, the Presidential Palace of the UAE. More than just an official building, this cultural landmark offers a unique insight into the nation's governing institutions, history, and rich Arabian artistic traditions. Explore its majestic halls, exquisite craftsmanship, and extensive library, gaining a deeper understanding of the UAE's vision for the future.
Etihad Towers
Ascend to the iconic Etihad Towers, a complex of five skyscrapers that redefine Abu Dhabi's skyline. Renowned for its stunning architecture and panoramic views, this landmark gained international fame after being featured in the blockbuster movie 'Furious 7'. Experience luxury, sophistication, and breathtaking vistas of the city and the Arabian Gulf from this modern architectural masterpiece.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes entry tickets to the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace, as well as a visit to the observation deck of Etihad Tower. Guests will also receive hotel pickup and drop-off, unlimited water, and a clean abaya for ladies to wear at the mosque (to be returned after use). Lunch is not included (guests pay their own expenses), and a guided tour inside the Qasr Al Watan Palace is also not included.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Also, remember to bring your camera to capture the amazing sights! Remember to respect the local culture by dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
Dubai
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5.0
(4814 reviews)
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What to Expect: Get ready for fun activities like dune bashing in a 4x4, sandboarding down the dunes, and a camel ride. Capture amazing photos at the Insta Zone with the desert as your backdrop. Enjoy live shows, including Tanoura dance, belly dance, and a fire show. Savor a 5-star BBQ buffet with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
This experience includes unlimited soft drinks, an international buffet BBQ dinner, thrilling sandboarding, henna tattoo painting, a 45-minute dune bashing adventure, live fire show, and premium access to Noble Camp with a certified English-speaking guide. It also features live shows, including traditional Saïdi and Dabka dances, a trio belly dance show, and a singer show. Please note that quad bike and dune buggy rides are not included. With high ratings and many positive reviews, this desert safari promises an unforgettable evening of Arabian delights!
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5.0
(4383 reviews)
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Dubai Desert Safari: Quad Bike, Camel Ride & BBQ
5.0
(1760 reviews)
Duration: 420
minutes
Experience the Dubai Dunes Safari and get ready for a thrilling adventure in the Lahbab Red Dunes! This tour takes place in the open desert, giving everyone a chance to experience real dune bashing.
What to Expect: The tour includes an exciting 25-minute self-drive quad bike ride. Visitors can capture amazing photos of the sunset while riding a camel across the dunes. For thrill-seekers, there's sandboarding down the tall slopes. For those who want to try a traditional experience, they can get a beautiful henna design on their hands by an expert.
The Dubai Dunes Safari includes a belly dance show, a Tanura dance, and a fire dance show with traditional Arabic music. A tasty international buffet dinner with BBQ (vegetarian and non-vegetarian options) will be provided. In addition, a 35-40 minute of dune bashing in the Lehbab Desert, sandboarding, a camel ride, and henna painting is also part of the trip. For convenience, pick up and drop off are provided by a 4x4 SUV from locations in Dubai and Sharjah. Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and cold water are available to keep everyone refreshed.
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5.0
(1595 reviews)
Duration: 360
minutes
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Guests can expect a rich cultural immersion, starting with a camel caravan ride across the dunes. Then, travelers will explore a traditional Bedouin village, where they can participate in various activities and learn about Bedouin life. A highlight of the evening is a delicious 6-course Emirati dinner, served as guests admire the stunning desert landscape. As darkness falls, the tour concludes with stargazing using a telescope.
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