Abu Dhabi – The Capital of the Emirates

Discover the UAE’s capital city, where heritage meets innovation. From world-famous landmarks and cultural treasures to modern attractions and unforgettable experiences, Abu Dhabi offers a journey that reflects the true spirit of the Emirates.

Abu Dhabi City Tour with Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Discover the capital city’s vibrant culture and timeless heritage as you embark on an Abu Dhabi Cultural Heritage Tour. Choose between two distinct experiences to soak up the region’s diverse charm: an Abu Dhabi City Tour with Qasr Al Watan or Louvre Abu Dhabi. Subject to your selected tour, you will pause at Abu Dhabi […]

Duration

9 hours

Group Size

1 person

Must-See Attractions in Abu Dhabi:

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

  • Louvre Abu Dhabi

  • Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace)

  • Ferrari World and Yas Island

  • Corniche Beach and Observation Deck at 300

Hidden Gems in Abu Dhabi:

  • Qasr Al Hosn (Old Fort)

  • Heritage Village

  • Al Ain Oasis and Jebel Hafeet

  • Eastern Mangrove National Park (Kayaking & Nature Trails)

  • Al Maryah Island and local traditional markets

Abu Dhabi Travel Tips:

  • Best Time to Visit: November to April offers cooler weather, perfect for sightseeing and outdoor experiences.

  • Mosque Visiting Etiquette: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque requires modest dress; women are provided abayas if needed.

  • Explore by Water Taxi: Take a dhow cruise or abra ride for scenic views of the Corniche and city skyline.

  • Family-Friendly City: Many attractions, like Yas Island theme parks, cater to families with kids of all ages.

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