Abu Dhabi Arabian Jewel city tour

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Join this tour for an overview of the most visited sights in Abu Dhabi – UAE's capital, built on a natural island.On arrival in Abu Dhabi stop first at Sheikh Zayed Mosque, one of the largest in the world. Completely clad in marble, the mosque has numerous intricate Islamic decorations. Drive next to the waterfront Corniche for a visit of the Heritage Village, built on a man-made wave-breaker, and depicting scenes from the region's pre-oil days. Take stunning pictures of the Manhattan-esque skyline, then enjoy a photo-stop near the US$ 3b Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi's famous “7-star hotel”. Afterwards travel past pristine gardens and beaches to reach Central Souq with time to mingle with the locals at this charming souk. The tour continues to a traditional date market for a close look at the staggering varieties of dates before arriving on Saadiyat Island, a cultural hub and home to the stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi.Stop for photos, then drive to nearby Yas Island for a stop at the world's first Ferrari World theme park for souvenirs.
Highlights
- Drive through the Corniche and Saadiyat islands
- Visit Sheikh Zayed Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world
- Take advantage of the photo opportunities that Emirates Palace, Ferrari World and the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi will offer you
- Visit Heritage village
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
6 hours
Available in English, Spanish, German
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned coach or minivan
- English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque inside visit
Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities
Where you'll meet
Pick up and drop-off service from Abu Dhabi or Dubai. Please provide your hotel details when you make your booking.
Operated by
Odyssey DMC
Important information
Know in advance:
* The minimum number of participants required in each booking is 2
* The guide will speak both English and German during the tour
* The local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled programs because of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or other similar circumstances
* Delays in hotel pick-up may occur due to traffic conditions or due to other clients en route to your hotel for the shared tour
Remember to bring:
* Dress code for religious sites: loose long trousers or long skirts and long sleeves to the ankle/wrist. No shorts for men, no tight and transparent clothing. Women must cover their heads with a scarf
* Recommended dress: lightweight summer clothing 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. Hats are advisable when in direct sunlight. The United Arab Emirates has conservative dress traditions
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