ABU DHABI CULTURAL TOUR
Wander to the UAE’s crown jewel and capital, and let Abu Dhabi’s architectural marvels take your breath away.
Get ready for an unforgettable return trip from Dubai to Abu Dhabi, where art, history, and architectural wonders await.
Our journey begins at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, where you’ll self-wander under its famous dome casting a ‘rain of light’ as you explore masterpieces from around the globe. Next, we step into the opulent Presidential Palace ‘Qasr Al Watan’, where white domes, glittering chandeliers, and grand ballrooms give you a taste of royal splendor.
Finally, we’ll visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, where the gleaming white marble, intricate floral mosaics, and sparkling crystal chandeliers are nothing short of awe-inspiring. As you walk through its serene halls, you’ll notice the stunning calligraphy and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet, all combining to create a space that’s as peaceful as it is grand.
By the time we return to Dubai, you’ll be filled with lasting memories of the artistic, cultural, and architectural gems that make Abu Dhabi so extraordinary.
*Please note that the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque has a strict dress code and photography rules that must be followed. Please refer to the instructions here. Dresses and cover-ups are also available at the venue for purchase.
Group Tour Price: Adults (12 y/o+): AED 650 per person. Children (between 7 & 11 y/o inclusive): AED 325 per person. All prices include UAE VAT.
Private Tour Price: Starting from AED 2,331. All prices include UAE VAT.
Start Time: Pick up from select* Dubai hotels will be between 8:00 and 9:00, subject to your provided hotel location. To be confirmed one day before the tour. Check the calendar via the book button below for dates and availability.
*Please note that for guests staying at further hotels in the Palm Jumeirah, Al Maha Resort, or Bab Al Shams among other further locations, an alternative nearby meeting location will be shared by email.
Duration: Approx. 10.5 hours including transport time for pick-up and drop-off and all the in-betweens.
When: Available on select days of the week. Check the calendar via the book button below for dates and availability. (Have a specific date in mind for a private tour? Drop me a message here and we’ll try to make it happen!).
Meeting Point: The meeting point will be at the Dubai hotel address provided during the booking process.
Number of Wanderers: I can accommodate up to 10 wanderers in 1 tour. The minimum no. of guests for a group tour is 3. (Have a bigger group or corporate event? Let me know here!)
Transportation: This tour includes chauffeured return transport from/to the select Dubai hotels. I will provide you with estimated pick-up timings upon confirmation.
Changes and Cancellation Policy: Please review in full here.
FAQs: Please review in full here.
Important: Sights on the itinerary may vary due to opening/closing times, weather, unexpected store closures, and other reasons outside of our control. We’ll do our best to accommodate accordingly, but can’t assume responsibility for any of these events.
Tour: A 10.5 hours journey to the UAE’s crown jewel, Abu Dhabi. Includes transportation, admission fees to the Louvre Abu Dhabi and Presidential Palace, registration for the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and bottled water. Excludes meals. For the Louvre Abu Dhabi visit, guests are encouraged to download the free museum mobile app to their mobile phones in advance to enjoy a complimentary multimedia guide to the artworks. Guests should also carry headphones if they’d like to enjoy listening to the audio narrations via the mobile app.
Guide: A fantastic tour with a local guide who's happy to show you around the city and answer all your questions.
Meals: The tour includes bottled water on board the bus. Guests can enjoy lunch at their own expense at the Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Museum Café which has many ‘grab and go’ options.
Haggling Tips: A few tips and tricks on how to haggle for your souvenirs.
My 2 fils: From the time of booking until the return home, I will be happy and available to provide any recommendations or general help for your stay here.