Enjoy the breathtaking Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Mosque on this Abu Dhabi Tour from Dubai. Make a reservation with us and enjoy a private tour of the city. Explore the majesty of Arabia. ABU DHABI is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The city tour allows you to take in Abu Dhabi’s natural splendor as well as its rich cultural heritage. Skyscrapers, villas, mosques, and palaces abound in Abu Dhabi, creating striking visual contrasts.
You’ll be able to see all of the city’s most famous landmarks. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Emirates Palace Hotel, and the New Presidential Palace are all excellent examples of Arabian architecture, and the Heritage Village is a wonderful place to learn more about the Emirati culture. Lunch and shopping at Marina Mall are on the agenda. Before heading out to Yas Island, make sure to stop in at the Louvre Museum on Saadiyat Island. Drop off at your hotel in Dubai after you arrive.
Highlights
- Visit the Famous Shiekh Zayed Grand Mosque
- Explore Abu Dhabi’s heritage village
- See the Qasr Al Hosn
- Enjoy a panoramic view of the Al Bateen District
Abu Dhabi Tour From Dubai with Shiekh Zayed Mosque
Marvel the beauty of the United Arab Emirates‘ capital – Abu Dhabi. Also known as one of the richest cities in the Middle East and the world’s largest producer of oil. This amazing tour starts with a pick up from your hotel, then drive approximately 2 hours towards the south.
On the way to Abu Dhabi, you will pass through an industrial area called Jebel Ali free zone. Once you reach Abu Dhabi’s border you will see several stunning plantations all along the wayside and superb villages in the city. The first stop will be at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the 3rd largest Mosque in the world and one of the best architectural landmarks of the capital. The mosque also features an exceptional collection of marble works and the largest carpet in the world designed by Iranian artists.
You will see the Cultural Foundation, not far from it close walk to ‘Qasr Al Hosn’ (meaning ‘White Fort’-The oldest stone building in the city). Continue the drive to admire the panoramic view of the Al Bateen District where the ‘Presidential Palace’ is situated. A visit to Heritage Village will follow.
Moving on to the next step toward the breakwater and get a chance to capture the city’s skyline and probably take a snack or lunch then drive ahead towards Abu Dhabi Corniche.
On the way back to Dubai, passing by Yas Island and the Formula-1 racing circuit.
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Last Updated on April 8, 2022 by Tours Editor @ gotravelyourself.com
