Emirates Palace, Corniche & Lulu Island Boat Tour
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$75
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Emirates Palace, Corniche & Lulu Island Boat TourWhy travel by land when you can travel by water? On this Abu Dhabi tour, you'll take in the sights from onboard a boat. Sightseeing on the water opens up a wealth of new routes full of fun attractions. Book now and see Abu Dhabi like never before.Your tour starts at the Emirates Palace Hotel Marina, where you'll climb aboard your ship for a one hour tour. Once you're settled in, your cruise will take you along the Heritage Village site, a reconstruction of a traditional village that includes everything from a goat-hair tent to an underground irrigation system. During your waterway trek, you'll also tour the famous Corniche, where you'll come across another historic attraction, Fisherman's Village. Before you complete your tour, you'll make your way around Lulu Island, a man-made island only accessible by private boat.Please note that expectant mothers are not allowed on this tour. Also, people with heart or back conditions are strongly advised against participating in this tour.
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Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Information
Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s capital with 1.5 million residents, welcomes cruise ships at Zayed Port, 5 kilometers from downtown. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a 20-minute drive, accommodates 40,000 worshippers and features 82 domes and a 12-ton chandelier. Saadiyat Island, 10 kilometers away, hosts the Louvre Abu Dhabi with global art exhibits under a geometric dome. Excursions to the desert offer 4x4 dune drives or camel treks, 45 minutes inland. The Corniche, a 8-kilometer waterfront, provides cycling paths and public beaches. Souk-style markets at Al Mina sell dates, spices, and gold jewelry. Dining includes Emirati mezze and seafood at waterfront restaurants. Ferries connect to Yas Island for theme parks like Ferrari World, 30 minutes away. October to April offers cooler weather for outdoor tours. Dress codes apply at cultural sites; guided tours ensure compliance.
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Comfortable lightweight summer clothing and walking shoes is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised, and photo-chromatic lenses for those who wear spectacles. Hats and some protection for the head are advisable when in direct sunlight. The United Arab Emirates has conservative dress traditions. Swimwear must be confined to the beach and hotel pools. Men and women should ensure shoulders and knees are covered when in public, especially in souks, shops/malls and villages.
60 minutes