ABU DHABI DAY TOURS, EXPERIENCE ABU DHABI

Dive into our memorable Half-Day Abu Dhabi City Tour. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Sheikh Zayed Mosque, step back in time at Heritage Village, and discover treasures at the Dates Market. Culture, history, and local charm await!

  • 5 hours duration , Pickup at 08:30 AM

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  • Abu Dhabi

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Overview

On a captivating journey through the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi with our Half Day Abu Dhabi City Tour, designed to showcase the best of the capital's culture, heritage, and iconic landmarks. Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, where our knowledgeable guide will greet you warmly and escort you to your comfortable vehicle.

As you journey through the city streets, you'll be immersed in the grandeur of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece adorned with intricate designs and dazzling domes. Marvel at the sheer magnificence of this spiritual sanctuary as you explore its marble courtyards, ornate prayer halls, and serene reflecting pools.

Next, delve into the rich tapestry of Abu Dhabi's history at the Heritage Village, a living museum that offers a glimpse into the traditional Bedouin way of life. Wander through the replica village, adorned with Bedouin tents, falaj irrigation systems, and artisan workshops, and gain insight into the customs, crafts, and culture of the Emirates' forefathers.

Continue your journey to the Dates Market, where you'll be greeted by the sweet aroma of fresh dates and an array of local delicacies. Learn about the significance of dates in Emirati culture and sample an assortment of premium date varieties, from succulent Medjool dates to caramel-like Khallas dates.

As you traverse the city's streets, catch glimpses of iconic landmarks such as the Founder's Memorial, a tribute to the UAE's founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and the majestic Emirates Palace and Presidential Palace, whose opulent facades offer a glimpse into the city's modern splendor.

Conclude your immersive city tour with a leisurely drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, where you can soak in panoramic views of the city skyline and pristine coastline. Reflect on the highlights of your journey as you return to your hotel, enriched by the history, culture, and beauty of Abu Dhabi.

Note: This experience operates on a sharing basis. If the total number of participants is less than 6, we utilize a 7-seater car; however, if it exceeds 6, we opt for a bus. Please anticipate the presence of up to 20-30 individuals on the bus, depending on the day, accompanied by a licensed guide.

Highlights

  • Expert Guided Tour: Enjoy a 4hour sightseeing tour of Abu Dhabi with a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights into the past and future of the UAE capital.
  • Sheikh Zayed Mosque: Marvel at the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Mosque renowned for its shimmering white domes and elegant minarets a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture.
  • Abu Dhabi Heritage Village: Step back in time as you explore the Abu Dhabi Heritage Village an immersive experience featuring a replica old desert settlement Bedouin tents traditional souks craft demonstrations and more.
  • Dates Market: Immerse yourself in the bustling Dates Market where stacks of fresh dates and delectable sweets await your exploration.
  • City Views: Admire the cityscape of Abu Dhabi including its impressive skyscrapers corniche gardens and beautiful beaches all from the comfort of an airconditioned coach.
  • Timing: The tour typically runs from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. offering a comprehensive exploration of Abu Dhabi's top attractions. Please note that timings are approximate and subject to change.

Itinerary

Pick up from your location:
Your tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or major malls in Abu Dhabi by our professional guide.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque:
Marvel at the architectural masterpiece of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the world's largest mosques, featuring stunning domes, intricate marble work, and exquisite Islamic art.

Heritage Village:
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the UAE at the Heritage Village, a living museum that recreates traditional Emirati life with authentic exhibits, including Bedouin tents, falaj irrigation systems, and handicraft workshops.

Dates Market:
Explore the bustling Dates Market, where you can sample a variety of locally grown dates and other traditional Emirati delicacies, while learning about the importance of dates in Emirati culture.

Founder's Memorial:
Pay tribute to the UAE's founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, at the Founder's Memorial, a monumental structure that celebrates his vision, leadership, and legacy.

Abu Dhabi Corniche:
Enjoy a scenic drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, with panoramic views of the city skyline, pristine beaches, and sparkling waters of the Arabian Gulf.

Emirates Palace and Presidential Palace:
Admire the architectural splendour of the Emirates Palace and the Presidential Palace from the comfort of your vehicle, capturing photos of these iconic landmarks that symbolise Abu Dhabi's modern elegance and grandeur.

Drop Off:
At the conclusion of your tour, you will be dropped off at your location in Abu Dhabi, with lasting memories of your Half Day Abu Dhabi City Tour.

Inclusions

  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Enjoy the convenience of transportation to and from your hotel in Abu Dhabi via an air-conditioned coach.
  • Water Bottle: Stay refreshed throughout the tour with a complimentary water bottle provided for your comfort.
  • Professional English-Speaking Guide: Benefit from the expertise of an experienced guide who will share insights into the city's history and culture providing a deeper understanding of the attractions visited.
  • Entrance Fees: Your entrance fees to the visited attractions are included ensuring hassle-free access to the Sheikh Zayed Mosque Abu Dhabi Heritage Village and other cultural sites.

Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as souvenirs additional snacks or drinks beyond what is provided and other personal items are not included in the tour price.
  • Optional Activities: Any optional activities or experiences not explicitly mentioned in the tour itinerary may be at an additional cost.
  • Gratuities: Tipping the guides and support staff is at your discretion and not included in the tour price. While not mandatory it is customary to show appreciation for exceptional service.

Terms and conditions

Currency: All rates are quoted in AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham).

Child Rates: Child rates are applicable to ages 0-12 years. Children under 3 years must be provided with a child seat, as per UAE regulations implemented since July 1st, 2017. Emirates Tours will provide a baby seat for children under 4 years of age. It is important to note t

Cancellation Policy

We understand that plans can change, and we aim to provide a flexible cancellation policy to accommodate your needs.

1. Cancellations made 24 hours or more before the scheduled tour: You are eligible for a full refund of the tour price.

2. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled tour: The full tour price will be nonrefundable.

3. No-shows and last-minute cancellations: In the event of a no-show or last-minute cancellation, the full tour price will be nonrefundable.

We value your business and strive to provide you with exceptional service. Please notify us as early as possible if you need to make any changes to your reservation to avoid any inconvenience.

Note: Some tours or activities may have specific cancellation policies, which will be communicated at the time of booking. We recommend reviewing these policies before making a reservation.

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