Begin your tour with a pickup at your Dubai hotel, and travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle along the Gulf coast to Abu Dhabi. Relax on the 90-minute drive, and arrive feeling refreshed and ready to explore.
The magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is your first stop, one of the world's largest mosques and widely considered among the city’s top attractions. The mosque was created by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, to reflect the Islamic teachings of peace, tolerance, and diversity. During your visit, admire the white marble domes, elegant chandeliers, and intricate designs for which Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is famous.
Stop by the Louvre Museum on Saadiyat Island for a photo stop. Go for a walk outside of the biggest museum in the Gulf region and admire its amazing architecture.
The Corniche Road in Abu Dhabi spans eight kilometers along the waterfront, with children's play areas, separate cycling and pedestrian lanes, cafés and restaurants, and the beautiful soft-sand Corniche Beach.
Your next stop 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.
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.
When your time in Abu Dhabi comes to an end, return to your hotel in Dubai to conclude your tour.
A fantastic tour. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and a real artist. He played the double flute and had a real eye for the light. The pictures he took of me and my wife were some of the best we have.