Snap some photos and dive into the history, beauty and culture of Abu Dhabi on this informative sightseeing tour.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 5.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, German, Spanish, Italian
- Pickup included
- Pickup from Abu Dhabi hotels, port, and towers
- Private or small groups available
Experience
Highlights
- Marvel at the architectural beauty of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
- Stroll along the serene City Corniche
- Stop for photos at Emirates Palace and visit Etihad Towers
- Trace out the Arabian heritage and artistry at Qasr Al Watan Palace
Full description
Start your day of adventure with a pick-up service at your hotel or selected location in Abu Dhabi. Here, your friendly driver/guide will be waiting to meet you before taking you to explore the capital city’s iconic attractions. This sightseeing tour begins at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
Stroll along the City Corniche, a pleasant waterfront, before stopping to take photos of the Emirates Palace and visit the Etihad Towers, which were used in the Fast and Furious 7 film.
Afterward, visit the beautiful Qasr Al Watan Palace housed in the presidential palace compound of UAE. Notice the architectural features, historical artifacts and other historical treasures of the palace. Finally, you will be taken back to your hotel or selected location.
Includes
- Pick-up and drop off at hotels in Abu Dhabi
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Professional, licensed, bilingual tour guide
- Visit to the Etihad Tower Observation Deck
- Water
- Complete access to the Palace, Garden and other public spaces within the premise of Qasr Al Watan
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Guided tour inside Qasr Al Watan Palace
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
Covid-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Important information
Not allowed
- Shorts
- Luggage or large bags
- Sleeveless shirts
Know before you go
- Women must wear long, loose clothing and ensure that their arms and legs are fully covered. Women are also required to cover their heads at all times. A long black abaya (covering) may be borrowed from the operator.
- Men must not reveal any skin above their knees and shoulders must be covered. Failure to do so will result in refused entry. No clothing will be provided for men.
- Qasr Al Watan may be closed without notice for presidential events. In such cases, the group will visit Qasr Al Hosn or Heritage Village.
- The duration of the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.
- It will not be possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque during Islamic festivals.
- It is not recommended to book this tour on a Friday if you have a flight that day, as drop-off time is dependent on traffic
- The Mosque will remain open from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Fridays
- You must spend 10 days in Dubai before going to Abu Dhabi
- A PCR test taken in the last 48 hours is required to enter Abu Dhabi