This is a day trip from Dubai touring top attractions of the country’s capital – the Abu Dhabi City
Stop At: Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan Grand Mosque Center
Pickup from your hotel or selected location in Dubai and travel to your first destination along the Gulf coast of Abu Dhabi. Listen to the region’s rich history and culture as you visit the architectural beauty of the country’s largest mosque – the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which is known as the acclaimed symbol of contemporary Islam. The palace offers a feast to eyes as it blends the cultural diversity of Islamic art and contemporary design. The mosque is also famous for two official world records namely, the largest chandelier and the world’s largest handmade carpet. Take photos outside this gleaming-white marble place of worship.
Pass By: The Jebel Ali Port
Visit the Jebel Ali Port, one of the world’s largest man-made harbors. Travel to the city’s outskirts for a visit to Masdar City: a multibillion dollar residential and renewable energy development project that has attracted interest from architects around the world.
Pass By: The Corniche
You will be driven to the next destination, Abu Dhabi Corniche. Feel relaxed seeing the sweeping curve of clean water harbor, pearl white sand beaches and the beautiful promenade that stretches the Northwest city shore. We are sure this location is going to be a picture-perfect background for your photos
Pass By: Emirates Palace
Emirates Palace is a highly celebrated destination in the UAE. Get a chance to pose in front of this eminent destination and take a lot of photos. The palace provides a savor of admirable experience and a delightful gallery for you to cherish.
Stop At: Etihad Towers
The stunning five towers of Abu Dhabi, Etihad Towers. The towers shout out the aggregate story of everything Abu Dhabi is and the futuristic view of the Emirate. Being a combination of luxury and modern views, the palace is an ideal destination during your Abu Dhabi visit.
Pass By: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi At The Yas Island
Travel onward to the man-made Yas Island and stroll around the artificial island and leisure park. The lavish-looking Yas Viceroy Hotel on the Yas Marina F1 circuit makes for a perfect photo stop! Continue to the mammoth Ferrari World Theme Park, the world’s first and biggest Ferrari-designed motorsport theme park. It features 20 distinct rides and attractions suitable for all levels of thrill seekers. While your itinerary doesn’t allow time for rides, You’ll have a stop over for photo taking, insight into the type of this high-profile attraction as well as shop for Ferrari souvenirs
Pass By: The Saadiyat Island
Visit the second man-made island – The Saadiyat Island. Home to contemporary museums and a performing arts center, the island showcases the city’s cultural ambitions. Stop for a photo by UAE Pavilion — an award-winning recyclable building — and head inside the visitor center at Manarat Al Saadiyat to see scale models and a short video about Abu Dhabi’s future development plans.
Stop At: Marina Mall
Next stop will be Marina mall where you can take a lunch break (at your own expense) dining at the mall Restaurants or the food courts
Stop At: Qasr Al Watan
Now that your appetite is full, you will be taken to the next destination, Qasr Al Watan. The Palace is the reflection of Emiratis and their leaders. Absorb the essence of culture, architectural features and the awe-inspiring history of Emirates. Learn about the amazing journey of the spurring Arabian design to the present state. Peep to the Emirati governance and culture through the exhibits of Palace.
Inclusions
- Pickup and drop off from selected hotels and locations
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Licensed tour guide available for several languages
- Chilled mineral water
- Entry to the Qasr Al Watan Palace, garden and public spaces within the area
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entry to the Emirates Palace
- Guided tour inside the palace
Addittional information
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers if you book on shared basis
- It is not recommended to book this tour on a Friday if you have a return flight on that day as the drop-off time is dependent on traffic and can not be guaranteed
- Guided tours are not allowed within the palace; your guide will narrate important information about the palace before the visit.
- Qasr Al Watan may be closed during the presidential events but will be replaced with Qasr Al Hosn or Heritage Village (whichever available on that day)
- Mosques Dress Code. Mosques have very strict dress codes, when visiting; Women must wear long loose clothing, ensure their arms and legs are fully covered. Women are also required to cover their heads at all times. Men must not show above their knees and they should cover their shoulders. Failure to do so will result in refused entry. Tattoos are to be covered.
- it is not possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque during any Islamic festival.
This is a day trip from Dubai touring top attractions of the country’s capital – the Abu Dhabi City
Stop At: Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan Grand Mosque Center
Pickup from your hotel or selected location in Dubai and travel to your first destination along the Gulf coast of Abu Dhabi. Listen to the region’s rich history and culture as you visit the architectural beauty of the country’s largest mosque – the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which is known as the acclaimed symbol of contemporary Islam. The palace offers a feast to eyes as it blends the cultural diversity of Islamic art and contemporary design. The mosque is also famous for two official world records namely, the largest chandelier and the world’s largest handmade carpet. Take photos outside this gleaming-white marble place of worship.
Pass By: The Jebel Ali Port
Visit the Jebel Ali Port, one of the world’s largest man-made harbors. Travel to the city’s outskirts for a visit to Masdar City: a multibillion dollar residential and renewable energy development project that has attracted interest from architects around the world.
Pass By: The Corniche
You will be driven to the next destination, Abu Dhabi Corniche. Feel relaxed seeing the sweeping curve of clean water harbor, pearl white sand beaches and the beautiful promenade that stretches the Northwest city shore. We are sure this location is going to be a picture-perfect background for your photos
Pass By: Emirates Palace
Emirates Palace is a highly celebrated destination in the UAE. Get a chance to pose in front of this eminent destination and take a lot of photos. The palace provides a savor of admirable experience and a delightful gallery for you to cherish.
Stop At: Etihad Towers
The stunning five towers of Abu Dhabi, Etihad Towers. The towers shout out the aggregate story of everything Abu Dhabi is and the futuristic view of the Emirate. Being a combination of luxury and modern views, the palace is an ideal destination during your Abu Dhabi visit.
Pass By: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi At The Yas Island
Travel onward to the man-made Yas Island and stroll around the artificial island and leisure park. The lavish-looking Yas Viceroy Hotel on the Yas Marina F1 circuit makes for a perfect photo stop! Continue to the mammoth Ferrari World Theme Park, the world’s first and biggest Ferrari-designed motorsport theme park. It features 20 distinct rides and attractions suitable for all levels of thrill seekers. While your itinerary doesn’t allow time for rides, You’ll have a stop over for photo taking, insight into the type of this high-profile attraction as well as shop for Ferrari souvenirs
Pass By: The Saadiyat Island
Visit the second man-made island – The Saadiyat Island. Home to contemporary museums and a performing arts center, the island showcases the city’s cultural ambitions. Stop for a photo by UAE Pavilion — an award-winning recyclable building — and head inside the visitor center at Manarat Al Saadiyat to see scale models and a short video about Abu Dhabi’s future development plans.
Stop At: Marina Mall
Next stop will be Marina mall where you can take a lunch break (at your own expense) dining at the mall Restaurants or the food courts
Stop At: Qasr Al Watan
Now that your appetite is full, you will be taken to the next destination, Qasr Al Watan. The Palace is the reflection of Emiratis and their leaders. Absorb the essence of culture, architectural features and the awe-inspiring history of Emirates. Learn about the amazing journey of the spurring Arabian design to the present state. Peep to the Emirati governance and culture through the exhibits of Palace.
Inclusions
- Pickup and drop off from selected hotels and locations
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Licensed tour guide available for several languages
- Chilled mineral water
- Entry to the Qasr Al Watan Palace, garden and public spaces within the area
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entry to the Emirates Palace
- Guided tour inside the palace
Addittional information
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers if you book on shared basis
- It is not recommended to book this tour on a Friday if you have a return flight on that day as the drop-off time is dependent on traffic and can not be guaranteed
- Guided tours are not allowed within the palace; your guide will narrate important information about the palace before the visit.
- Qasr Al Watan may be closed during the presidential events but will be replaced with Qasr Al Hosn or Heritage Village (whichever available on that day)
- Mosques Dress Code. Mosques have very strict dress codes, when visiting; Women must wear long loose clothing, ensure their arms and legs are fully covered. Women are also required to cover their heads at all times. Men must not show above their knees and they should cover their shoulders. Failure to do so will result in refused entry. Tattoos are to be covered.
- it is not possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque during any Islamic festival.