Abu Dhabi Elite Day-trip: Sheikh Zayed Mosque & Royal Palace Small Group Mercedes Sprinter in German
ID: GYG1159643-O-1777256
Category:
Country: UA Emirates
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover Abu Dhabi’s top attractions on a luxury Mercedes tour from Dubai, featuring the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with abaya for women, Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace, and the Etihad Towers.
Experience Abu Dhabi in a small group on a full-day luxury Mercedes Sprinter tour from Dubai. After pickup, enjoy comfortable seating and a warm welcome from your guide, including traditional Arabian dates sourced from different countries, as you drive along the Arabian Gulf. During the journey, your guide shares insights into one of the world’s richest cities.
Your first stop is the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in the UAE and the third largest in the world. Admire its Swarovski chandeliers, intricate designs, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet. Ladies will be provided with a special abaya to wear inside, and your guide will assist in capturing stunning photos. Free time is available for lunch (not included).
Stop at the Corniche to enjoy beautiful views of the city skyline.
Next, explore Qasr Al Watan, a working presidential palace and cultural landmark. Discover the country’s traditions, admire the impressive architecture, and explore the grand halls and exhibitions that reflect the UAE’s cultural vision.
Finally, visit the Etihad Towers, an iconic architectural landmark on the Abu Dhabi Corniche offering dining, accommodation, and entertainment in one destination. Head up to the 74th floor for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city, including Emirates Palace and the Arabian Gulf. It is a view that will leave you speechless.
After a full day of sightseeing, relax on the comfortable drive back to your Dubai hotel.
Highlights
- Experience luxury transportation on a small guided tour in a Mercedes Sprinter.
- Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with a special abaya provided for women.
- Discover the UAE’s luxury at Qasr Al Watan Royal Palace.
- Taste a variety of traditional Arabian dates from different countries.
- Enjoy panoramic city views from the Etihad Towers observation deck.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pickup is available from Dubai city hotels, apartments and Port Rashid and the Dubai Harbour Cruise Terminal, in a shuttle car that transfers you to the luxury vehicle.
Pickup from Dubai Airport is available only from Holiday Inn Dubai Airport Hotel,
The tour duration includes pickup, drop-off, and travel time.
The total duration is approximately 10 hours, depending on traffic.
Do not book this tour on a Friday if you have a flight on the same day, as drop-off times may vary due to heavy traffic.
If you're short on time or have a flight to catch, consider booking a private tour.
A strict dress code applies at the mosque and the palace. No shorts or sleeveless tops. Shoulders, knees, and tattoos must be covered for both men and women.
Women will be provided with a special abaya, which must be returned after the visit. No clothing will be provided for men.
Qasr Al Watan may close without prior notice during presidential events. In such cases, it may be replaced with the Louvre Museum.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Dubai
- Luxury air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter
- Live professional tour guide
- Traditional Arabian dates from different countries
- Entry ticket to Sheikh Zayed Mosque
- Special abaya for ladies for mosque visit (to be returned)
- Entry ticket to Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace
- Visit to the observation deck of Etihad Tower
- Unlimited water
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch (at own expense)
- Tips (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.