From Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque & Presidential Palace City Tour
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$67
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How about we travel to the magnificent beauty of Abu Dhabi and get immersed in the stunning destinations in this half-day city tour? Check out the aesthetic essence of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, relaxing scenery of Abu Dhabi Corniche, the opulent charm of Emirates Palace, Etihad Towers and many more. Highlights Visit the nation’s largest mosque, the ‘Sheikh Zayed Mosque’ Stroll around the scenic beauty of Abu Dhabi Corniche Appreciate the wonder appealing Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers Drench in the artistic and Arabian heritage of Qasr Al Watan Palace
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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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330 minutes
Shared Tour in Spanish
Shared Tour in Italian
Shared Tour in German
Shared Tour in English
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour guiding by professional tour guide Bilingual Languages.
Sheikh Zayed Mosque on Fridays opens from 5:00 pm till 7:00 pm and will be closed some certain dates and announcement of these days mostly few days before only, also it is not possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque during any Islamic festival.
Mosques Dress Code. Mosques have very strict dress codes, when visiting; Women must wear long loose clothing, insure their arms and legs are fully covered. Women are also required to their heads at all times. However, company will provide long-local Abaya with scarf (long black dress-attire) if needed which must be returned back.
Men must not show above their knees and cover their shoulders. Failure to do so will result in refused entry. Company does not provide any kind of clothes to men.
Infants are not charged if they don’t require a seat.
Pick-up from your Abu Dhabi City Central hotels and cruise port only from outside the Cruise port gate, Airport pick up is available only from Premier inn Abu Dhabi Airport hotel.
Large bags or luggage is not allowed.
Entry to the Qasr Al Watan may be prohibited during presidential events but will be replaced with Qasr Al Hosn or Heritage Village (whichever available on that day)
There will be no entry for the tour guide inside the Qasr Al Watan but he will narrate you all the required information before you enter the Palace.
There is a shuttle bus service to the entrance from the main gate of the palace.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.