Abu Dhabi Layover City Sightseeing Tour - Private & Flexible

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Included

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    Private Transport with Pick-up and Drop-off (in Abu Dhabi or Dubai)
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    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Entry Fees (Traditional Dress for ladies available to use and return)
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    Visit to Heritage Village and Dates Market
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    Private City Tour with Private Guide and Customizable Itinerary
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    Photo Stop at top highlights like Etihad Towers, Emirates Palace, Palace, Louvre, and Ferrari World

Excluded

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    Lunch optional (at own expense)

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Abu Dhabi Airport Hotel
Abu Dhabi Intl Airport
Abu Dhabi Plaza Hotel Apartments
Address Sky View
Address Sky View
Al Ain Palace Hotel
Al Diar Capital Hotel
Al Diar Dana Hotel
Al Diar Mina Hotel
Al Diar Regency Hotel
Al Hamra Plaza Residence Abu Dhabi
AL Jazeera Royal Hotel
Al Jazira Club Hotel
Al Maha Arjaan By Rotana
Al Manzel Hotel Apartments
Al Maya Island Resort
Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa
Al Rawda Arjaan by Rotana
Al Salam Hotel Suites
Almohairabi Resort
Aloft Abu Dhabi
Anantara Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi
Andalus Al Seef Resort & Spa
Andaz Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi, by Hyatt
Aparthotel Adagio Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
Armani Hotel
Asfar Hotel Apartments
Bab Al Qasr Hotel
Beach Rotana
Beach Rotana - All Suites
Bin Majid Tower Hotel Apartments
Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana
Capital O 325 Queen Palace Hotel
Carlton Downtown Hotel
Cassells Hotel Apartments
Center Ville Hotel
Centre Ville Hotel
Centro Capital Centre
Century Apartments
Century Hotel Apartments
City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel
Club Prive By Rixos Saadiyat Island
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Copthorne Downtown
Corniche Hotel
Corniche Hotel Abu Dhabi
Courtyard Marriott Wtc, Abu Dhabi
Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
Dream Inn 48 Burj Gate Skyline View
Dubai Airport
Dusit Thani Dubai
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
Emirates Grand Hotel
Emirates Grand Hotel
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Emirates Plaza Hotel
Erth Abu Dhabi
Euro Hotel Apartments
Executive Suites
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
Five Palm Village Apartment
Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island
Gava Hotel
Golden Tulip Downtown Abu Dhabi
Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences Emirates Pearl
Grand Millennium Al Wahda
Grand Villaggio Hotel
Hala Arjaan by Rotana
Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Centre
Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi
Hyatt Place Dubai Al Rigga
Ibis Abu Dhabi Gate
InterContinental Abu Dhabi, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi, an IHG hotel
Jannah Burj Al Sarab
Jannah Place Abu Dhabi
Jannah Place City Center
Jumeirah Saadiyat Island
Kempinski Central Avenue
Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai
Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
Kingsgate Hotel Abu Dhabi
L'Arabia Hotel Apartments
Le Meridien Abu Dhabi
Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi
Leva Hotel Mazaya Centre
Liwa Hotel Apartments
Lou Lou Asfar Hotel Apartment
Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi
Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi
Meera TIME residence
Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Millennium Downtown Abu Dhabi
Murjan Asfar Hotel Apartments
Nasma Luxury Stays - City Walk
Nehal Hotel
Novel Hotel City Center
Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate
Number One Tower Suites
Oaks Liwa Executive Suites
Oryx Hotel
OYO 404 Home 1406
OYO 409 Home 910, 1711, 2111, 2107
OYO 416 Home 2101,3102,5201
OYO 417 Home 4801
OYO 418 Home 1508
OYO 471 Home 403, 503, 603
Paragon Hotel
Park Arjaan by Rotana
Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel And Villas
Park Rotana
Pearl Rotana Capital Centre
Platinum Hotel Apartment
Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Capital Centre Hotel
Queen Palace Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche
Rainbow
Ramada by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Corniche
Ramada by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown
Ramee Guestline Hotel Apartments I
Ramee Rose Hotel Apartments
Residence Inn By Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
Rose Rayhaan By Rotana
Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Rove City Walk
Rove Downtown
Royal Rose Abu Dhabi, a Curio Collection by Hilton Affiliated Hotel
Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Sahara Hotel Apartments
Shangri-La Dubai
Shangri-la Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Sheraton Khalidiya Hotel
Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Staybridge Suites Dubai Financial Centre, an IHG hotel
Strand Hotel
Super Luxury, Near Burj Khalifa Downtown
Swissotel Al Murooj Dubai
The Abu Dhabi EDITION
The Eclipse Boutique Suites
The Ritz-carlton, Abu-dhabi
The Royal International Hotel
The St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort Abu Dhabi
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
TOP Grand Continental Flamingo Hotel
Towers Rotana
Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Trianon Hotel
Tryp by Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Centre
Uptown Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan
Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi
VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa
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You will travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle throughout this tour with the ease of pick-up and drop-off from your desired location, whether it's your Dubai hotel, your Abu Dhabi Hotel, the Dubai International Airport, the Abu Dhabi International Airport, Port Rashid, the Harbour Cruise Terminal, Zayed Port Abu Dhabi, or any other spot in the Dubai or Abu Dhabi. The vehicle provides plenty of space for luggage or large bags.

What to expect

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Dubai

You will travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle throughout this tour with the ease of pick-up and drop-off from your desired location, whether it's your Dubai hotel, your Abu Dhabi Hotel, the Dubai International Airport, the Abu Dhabi International Airport, Port Rashid, the Harbour Cruise Terminal, Zayed Port Abu Dhabi, or any other spot in the Dubai or Abu Dhabi. The vehicle provides plenty of space for luggage or large bags.

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The Corniche

Next, stroll along the Abu Dhabi Corniche. With the sea on your left and downtown on your right, you can see Abu Dhabi's iconic landmarks.

Duration 15 minutes
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

Arrive at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to explore one of the largest mosques in the world. During a tour, learn about the history and significance of this breathtaking example of Islamic architecture that represents religious tolerance, love, and respect.The mosque can accommodate up to 41,000 worshippers and is adorned with domes and minarets, intricate mosaics, colorful stained-glass windows, and ornate chandeliers. You can also visit the library's vast collection of Islamic texts and manuscripts.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Qasr Al Watan

(Entry is optional/additional charge) Qasr al-Watan is the Presidential Palace of the UAE. This magnificent structure is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess of the UAE. Adorned with exquisite chandeliers, intricate carvings, and elegant furnishings. grand arches, and beautifully landscaped gardens. The palace houses a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits that highlight the country's history, culture, and traditions, including rare and ancient texts. Tourists visit Qasr al-Watan to witness the grandeur and opulence of the Emirati royal family.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Qasr Al Hosn

Drive past Qasr Al Hosn (the oldest stone building in Abu Dhabi).

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Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Arrive at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, a five-star hotel that looks unreal. The palace's exterior contrasts with the lush green landscape, silver water fountains, and crisp blue sky, a picturesque setting that will transport you to a world of opulence and grandeur.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Etihad Towers

Get a taste of Dubai's incredible and unusual architecture at Etihad Towers, a complex of buildings with five towers. Those who have seen the "Furious 7" film might recall the thrilling car chase scene that these imposing towers were featured in.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Abu Dhabi Dates Market

Afterward, visit the Dates Market and enjoy the fresh dates and varieties of 100 different qualities.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Yas Mall

Spend free time at Yas Mall, where you can indulge in shopping, local dining, or entertainment. Get time for an optional lunch (costs not included)

Duration 60 minutes
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Louvre Abu Dhabi

See the Louvre Museum and enter inside (Entry is optional/additional charge). The Louvre is the first universal museum in the Arab world that concentrates on what connects us and tells the tales of humanity. Admire over 600 historical, cultural, and artistic works through modern galleries.The site's architecture itself is a masterpiece. The centerpiece is a silvery dome that appears to float above the museum. As light reflects, its complex, geometric structure projects the pattern known as the Rain Of Light, perfect for taking memorable Instagram photos.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Before the end of your trip, visit the ultimate theme park: Ferrari World and enter inside (Entry is optional/additional charge). Discover a daring adventure with high-adrenaline rides, the fastest rollercoaster in the world, and live shows. Ferrari World is the ultimate place to enjoy the prestigious world of luxurious supercars.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Emirates Heritage Village

Then, walk through the past at the Heritage Village. The Heritage Village illustrates the diverse Bedouin lifestyle in the old days. Get a glimpse into the different traditional elements of the past with an old-world souk (market), spice shop, workshops for crafts, mosque, and camp modeled on life in the pre-modern UAE.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
13

Abrahamic Family House

Then drive by the W Abu Dhabi hotel. View Formula One racing tracks, then continue through Saadiyat Island to see the Abrahamic Family House.

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Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Pass by the Yas Waterworld Yas Island Abu Dhabi and have an optional photo stop outside.

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Manarat al Saadiyat

Drive through Saadiyat Island and stop by Louvre Abu Dhabi.

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Yas Island

Drive through Yas Island.

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Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi

See the Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi and have an optional photo stop outside.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Please note that the travel time from Dubai to Abu Dhabi and back is approximately 3 hours.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Trip Habibi Tourism LLC

What our experts say

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    Try local dates at the Dates Market.
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    Visit the Heritage Village for culture.
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    Stroll the Corniche for scenic views.
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    Relax at Yas Mall for dining options.
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    Capture photos at Etihad Towers.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting city of Abu Dhabi like never before with the Abu Dhabi Private City Sightseeing Tour. This exclusive tour offers a personalized exploration of the city's top attractions, guided by local experts who will ensure you have a memorable and immersive experience.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through the cultural and architectural wonders of Abu Dhabi, including visits to iconic landmarks such as the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and Ferrari World. Travel in comfort with private transportation and benefit from insider knowledge shared by your tour guides.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for travelers who seek a deeper understanding of Abu Dhabi's rich heritage and modern developments. Whether you're a culture enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply looking to explore the city's top attractions hassle-free, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Abu Dhabi with a private tour that offers a personalized and insightful exploration of the city's key landmarks. From the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to the innovative Louvre Abu Dhabi, this tour ensures you experience the best of Abu Dhabi with convenience and comfort.

Good to know

In addition to the guided tour and private transportation, this experience includes the use of traditional 'Abaya' women's dress for mosque visits, ensuring respectful cultural immersion. With pick-up and drop-off from various locations in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, as well as complimentary bottled water and air-conditioned vehicles, your journey through Abu Dhabi will be seamless and enjoyable.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Abu Dhabi Private City Sightseeing Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore the city's highlights without any stress. With positive feedback highlighting the seamless organization and memorable experiences, this tour promises a truly unforgettable adventure in Abu Dhabi.

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