Abu Dhabi, with its stunning natural islands, luxurious resorts, rich cultural attractions, and breathtaking architectural wonders, has something to offer every traveler. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable full-day sightseeing tour from Dubai to explore the most iconic attractions of Abu Dhabi! Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Dubai, where you will be whisked away to discover one of the wealthiest cities in the world as you journey along the Arabian Gulf. Get ready for an exciting day filled with exploration and discovery in the magnificent city of Abu Dhabi!
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in the UAE and the third largest in the world, is a breathtaking symbol of the rich culture and deep-rooted religion of the UAE. As you wander through its marbled halls, you will be mesmerized by the exquisite treasures it holds, including Swarovski chandeliers, intricate patterns, and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet.
Get ready for a truly immersive experience! Your guide will provide you with a pristine Abaya for ladies to wear inside the mosque, allowing you to fully embrace the beauty and serenity of this sacred place. And don't forget your camera, because your guide will help you capture some truly stunning photos against the most picturesque backdrops! Get ready for an unforgettable journey through this magnificent architectural wonder.
You'll have some free time to grab lunch (Own expense) at the mosque before continuing your tour.
Louvre Museum Photo Stop
Make sure to swing by the Louvre Museum on Saadiyat Island for a photo op. Take a stroll around the outside of the largest museum in the Gulf region and marvel at its stunning architecture.
As you cruise along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, soak in the gorgeous views of the Arabian Gulf, with its crystal-clear blue waters and impressive skylines.
Etihad Towers, Observation Deck
Your next attraction is the iconic Etihad Towers, five luxurious skyscrapers forming a hub of shopping, dining, entertainment, and relaxation. On arrival, take the elevator to the observation deck on the 74th floor and take in uninterrupted views over the sparkling Abu Dhabi skyline. You’ll also be able to admire landmarks including the Emirates Palace and the Presidential Palace.
Explore Qaṣr Al-Waṭan
Next we head on to Qaṣr Al-Waṭan – The Presidential Palace. This distinctive landmark offers a one-of-a-kind glimpse into Arab heritage and governance, and it’s here that visions for United Arab Emirates' future are formed. As you admire the palace from the outside, listen as your guide shares insight into the UAE’s ambitions, culture, expertise, and inspirations.