Shared tour · Abu Dhabi
Corniche & Minarets: Abu Dhabi city tour from Dubai
- Duration:About 9–10 hours
- Pickup
- Tue · Thu · Sat
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
- Confirmed by our team after payment
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Overview
The day begins at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest marble mosques in the world, with a guided visit of about 90 minutes. At the Heritage Village you see how Bedouin life and local crafts used to look. You stop at Emirates Palace and Qasr Al Watan, the Presidential Palace — the interior tour is optional — drive along the Corniche and can visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi. On the way back there is time at a dates market and a photo stop outside Ferrari World on Yas Island before you return to Dubai.
Highlights
- Guided visit of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
- Heritage Village
- Emirates Palace and Qasr Al Watan
- Corniche drive and the Louvre Abu Dhabi (optional visit)
- Dates market and Ferrari World photo stop
Itinerary
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Pickup in Dubai
Between 08:00 and 09:00 from your hotel.
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque90 min
Guided visit of the marble mosque.
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Heritage Village20 min
Traditional Bedouin life and local crafts.
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Emirates Palace and Qasr Al Watan60 min
Photos outside the palace hotel; optional interior tour of the Presidential Palace.
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Corniche and Louvre Abu Dhabi60 min
Drive along the waterfront; optional museum visit.
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Dates market and Yas Island20 min
Local sweets and a photo stop outside Ferrari World, then back to Dubai.
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubai (other areas for a fee)
- Shared air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide
- Guided visit of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Not included
- Entry to Qasr Al Watan and the Louvre Abu Dhabi (optional)
- Meals and drinks
- Tips
Pickup and meeting point
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from the areas listed in the booking box.
- Dubai (city, Downtown, Marina, Palm, Deira, Bur Dubai, Jumeirah)Included
- Dubai – Jebel Ali+ AED 175 per booking
- Sharjah+ AED 175 per booking
- Ajman+ AED 175 per booking
Guide language
Not specified yet — write to us before booking if you need a particular language.
This is the language of the guide on the day, not of this website.
Children
Children travel with an adult; the child price applies to children as defined by the operator.
Please note
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque dress code: women cover arms and legs (no tight or see-through clothes) and wear a headscarf; men wear long trousers and shirts that cover the shoulders.
Bring your passport — it is checked on this trip.
Cancellation
Free cancellation more than 48 hours before the start. Within 48 hours, 50% is charged; within 24 hours, the full price.
What to bring
- Passport or Emirates ID
- Clothes for the mosque dress code
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
Important information
Runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays with a minimum of 4 guests. Pickup from Sharjah, Ajman or Jebel Ali costs extra (shown in the booking box).
