Private Abu Dhabi City Tour with Pick up from Dubai or Abu Dhabi
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10h
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About this experience
Explore the vibrant capital of the UAE on a full-day private tour from Dubai. Travel in comfort with a professional licensed guide and visit the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, where you’ll learn about Islamic culture and architecture. Enjoy a personalized experience with scenic drives through Abu Dhabi, including photo stops at Emirates Palace and Qasr Al Watan. Discover traditional Emirati heritage at the Heritage Village and browse the local dates market. Continue with views of the Louvre Abu Dhabi and a photo stop at Ferrari World on Yas Island before a relaxing return to your hotel in Dubai.
Highlights
Private full-day Abu Dhabi city tour with pickup from Dubai Or Abu Dhabi
Guided visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Cultural experiences at Heritage Village and Dates Market
Scenic drives and photo stops at Emirates Palace, Qasr Al Watan, Louvre Abu Dhabi & Ferrari World
Ideal for families, couples, and small groups seeking comfort and flexibility
Available options
Private Abu Dhabi City Tour with Pick up from Dubai or Abu Dhabi
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Fuel, parking fees, and road tolls
Bottled water
Live commentary during the tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Dubai or Abu Dhabi
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit inside one of the world’s largest and most beautiful mosques, with time to explore its stunning architecture, prayer halls, and courtyards.
2
Stop 2
Enjoy a scenic drive through the prestigious residential areas of Abu Dhabi, followed by a stop at Abu Dhabi Corniche to capture panoramic views of the city skyline and waterfront.
3
Stop 3
Visit the Emirates Heritage Village to discover traditional Emirati life, featuring reconstructed houses, crafts, and exhibits that showcase the UAE’s cultural heritage and history.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Photo stop outside Qasr Al Watan & Emirates Palace hotel, the Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi, to admire its impressive architecture and capture memorable photos from the exterior.
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Stop 5
Pass by
Drive past the iconic Emirates Palace hotel and Etihad Towers, admiring their impressive architecture from the outside while your guide shares interesting insights about these famous Abu Dhabi landmarks.
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Stop 6
Pass by
Enjoy a scenic drive along Abu Dhabi Corniche Road, passing the waterfront and city skyline, before continuing toward Saadiyat Island for an outside photo stop at Louvre Abu Dhabi.
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Stop 7
Pass by
Drive through Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s entertainment hub, passing iconic attractions such as Yas Marina Circuit while your guide shares insights about the island’s world-class developments and landmarks.
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Stop 8
Pass by
Stop outside Ferrari World Abu Dhabi for photos at the iconic red-roofed theme park, home to the world’s largest Ferrari logo, while learning about one of Abu Dhabi’s most famous attractions.
What's not included
Lunch and personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
shopping or any personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
EN
UR
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Please present your voucher to the guide or driver at pickup.
Pickup time will be confirmed via WhatsApp one day before the tour.
About Dubai
Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Burj Khalifa
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)
Dubai Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free entry, activities vary in cost
Palm Jumeirah
A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.
Architecture
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)
The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)
Dubai Creek
A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.
Cultural
2-3 hours
AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride
Dubai Marina
A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Waterfront
Half day to full day
Free to explore, activities vary in cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Al Harees
A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Machboos
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Luqaimat
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten.
Kahwa
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.
Drink
Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.
Popular Activities
Dune bashing
Skydiving
Hot air ballooning
Skiing at Ski Dubai
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yacht cruises
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid sharing personal information with strangers
Getting there
By air
- Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center
By bus
Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Dubai
Jumeirah
Deira
Dubai Marina
Day trips
Abu Dhabi
140 km from Dubai • Full day
The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.
Hatta
115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day
A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.
Musandam Peninsula
200 km from Dubai • Overnight
A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.
Festivals
Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February
Dubai World Cup • March
Dubai Food Festival • February-March
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
- Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
- Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.
$249
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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