Abu Dhabi City Tour Overview

The Abu Dhabi City Tour is one of the best ways to discover the city's incredible sites, sample some delectable local cuisine, shop for locally made goods, and enjoy a wonderful vacation. The tour is well-run under the supervision of a knowledgeable and seasoned local guide, making it an excellent option for first-timers. The tour comprises a spectacular collection of architectural wonders and fascinating cultural attractions. The inclusion of roundtrip transportation further minimizes the hassles and ambiguity involved with organizing your own transportation for traveling.

With an Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour, you can see popular tourist attractions including the Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan Palace, the Corniche, and many more in the capital city of the UAE. The tour starts from your hotel or a pre-arranged location in Abu Dhabi and will let you have a personalized experience because of the small group. Furthermore, you will experience all of the key tourist attractions in a few hours, saving you time and money.

While traveling between attractions in a comfortable, climate-controlled car, you'll have the opportunity to hear intriguing stuff about this beautiful city from your guide, making this Abu Dhabi City Tour a fantastic way to discover the city's rich history, culture, and art.

Booking Abu Dhabi City Tour Online

Booking these Abu Dhabi City Tour tickets online with us allows you to see the city's main sites in a short amount of time, saving you both time and money. Furthermore, because the trip package includes entry tickets to all covered locations, it saves you the hassle of buying tickets for many attractions. There are numerous Abu Dhabi City Tour Packages available, including city tours, half-day tours, night tours, private tours, helicopter tours, and seaplane tours, so you can choose the one that best meets your budget and preferences.

All these packages include roundtrip transfers in a comfortable air-conditioned car, ensuring a pleasant journey. When you buy these tickets from us, you'll also get speedy confirmation, great offers, flexible cancellation policies, and excellent customer service.

City Tour By Private Transfer
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  • Enjoy an assisted sightseeing tour of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE and one of the Middle-East’s most charming cities.

  • Explore iconic attractions like Emirates Palace and Ferrari World, among others.

  • Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and marvel at its beauty, adorned with stunning white marble domes, intricate floral designs, and shimmering golden accents.

  • Immerse yourself in Abu Dhabi’s rich cultural heritage exploring the Date Market, known for its historical importance.

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Must Know Before You Go
  • Kindly carry a valid ID proof such as your passport copy or Emirates ID.
  • Please be at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pick up time.
  • The operator will reconfirm your pick up time in advance via WhatsApp or call.
  • The pick up will only be arranged from your Hotel/Residence in Dubai.
  • For private transfers, pick up from areas other than centrally located Dubai Hotels/ Residence can be done on request with an additional charge.
  • The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque remains closed during Islamic festivals, as per the UAE law.
  • Please make sure that your body is fully covered while entering the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Entry will be restricted if guests wear shorts, skirts, sleeveless shirts, tight clothing, transparent clothing, etc. Visitors should also wear a headcover while entering the mosque.
  • The instructor reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque will not be available for visits on Fridays.
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City Tour By Sharing Transfers
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  • Enjoy an assisted sightseeing tour of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE and one of the Middle-East’s most charming cities.

  • Explore iconic attractions like Emirates Palace and Ferrari World, among others.

  • Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and marvel at its beauty, adorned with stunning white marble domes, intricate floral designs, and shimmering golden accents.

  • Immerse yourself in Abu Dhabi’s rich cultural heritage exploring the Date Market, known for its historical importance.

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Must Know Before You Go
  • Kindly carry a valid ID proof such as your passport copy or Emirates ID.
  • Please be at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pick up time.
  • The operator will reconfirm your pick up time in advance via WhatsApp or call.
  • The pick up will only be arranged from your Hotel/Residence in Dubai.
  • For private transfers, pick up from areas other than centrally located Dubai Hotels/ Residence can be done on request with an additional charge.
  • The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque remains closed during Islamic festivals, as per the UAE law.
  • Please make sure that your body is fully covered while entering the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Entry will be restricted if guests wear shorts, skirts, sleeveless shirts, tight clothing, transparent clothing, etc. Visitors should also wear a headcover while entering the mosque.
  • The instructor reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque will not be available for visits on Fridays.
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Choose the Best Abu Dhabi City Tours


Abu Dhabi City Tour
Abu Dhabi City Tour

Abu Dhabi City Tour provides a comprehensive overview of the city and is an excellent choice for anyone interested in taking a guided tour. You will be picked up by the tour guide from the designated spot in Abu Dhabi, who will take you to the beautiful Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to experience outstanding Islamic architecture. Next, you will proceed through the luxurious City Corniche waterfront vistas to the Emirates Palace and the Etihad Towers, where you can pause for photo opportunities. The Marina Mall will be the next stop, where you can have lunch (at your own expense). You will then go to the stunning Qasr Al Watan Palace and admire the amazing architectural details and other historical gems. You will be dropped to the place where you were picked up after the tour.

 Abu Dhabi Half Day City Tour
Abu Dhabi Half Day City Tour

The Abu Dhabi half-day city tour is a quick trip that will show you the best of the UAE's lovely capital. The first attraction you'll visit is the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque where you will discover amazing Islamic architecture. The next stop will be the Abu Dhabi heritage village, an open museum resembling an old repaired fort. You will next stop at the Date Market in Abu Dhabi, where you may pick from a variety of local and international dates. After that, you'll visit the gold souk where you will find an incredible selection of jewelry designs. You will next go to Fishing Harbor and the Abu Dhabi Corniche, as well as stop by Emirates Palace Hotel and Jumeirah Etihad. You will be dropped back off at the starting point after the tour.

 Abu Dhabi Night Tour
Abu Dhabi Night Tour

The Abu Dhabi night tour package allows you to enjoy and take in the city's sparkling lights and sights. With this package, you'll get to see the city's top sights in an air-conditioned vehicle, at their most glistening side. You may soak in the excitement at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, visit Emirates Palace, and take in the view along Abu Dhabi Corniche with the package. You will also get the opportunity to partake in a great dinner of your choice and savor the nightlife of this beautiful land. The alluring highlights for spending your evening in Abu Dhabi, one of the top places in the UAE and around the world, include the breathtaking vistas, romantic ambiance, and comfy dhow ride.

Private Abu Dhabi tour with Emirati Guide
Private Abu Dhabi tour with Emirati Guide

Take a comprehensive private Abu Dhabi City Tour with an Emirati guide to see the city's prominent attractions and enjoy a fun-filled trip. You can experience the sights from a local's perspective and learn intriguing things about them by being escorted by an experienced guide. The tour includes round-trip transportation, which makes traveling convenient and comfortable. The tour will take you to the city's top attractions, including Emirates Palace, Heritage Village, Zayed Monument, Wahat Al Karama, and Qasr Al Hosn. A private tour ensures that you have your guide's full attention and is the most effective method to explore the city's wonderful attractions at your own pace.

Abu Dhabi Hop on Hop off Bus Tour
Abu Dhabi Hop on Hop off Bus Tour

Abu Dhabi is a fantastic travel destination with wonderful modern architecture, museums, beaches, and other attractions. A hop-on hop-off Big Bus tour is the most convenient way to explore the city at your own pace. With this tour, you will get a 360-degree perspective of Abu Dhabi's skyscrapers, learn more about the local landmarks through onboard commentary (available in various languages), and exit at any stop to continue your journey on foot. It is simple and convenient to rejoin the trip because buses run at regular intervals. You have the choice of a hop-off ticket valid for one, two, or five days, with unlimited rides on each loop during operating hours. Consequently, Abu Dhabi Hop on Hop off Bus Tour gives you the flexibility to board an open-top double-decker bus as per your own sightseeing itinerary.

Abu Dhabi Helicopter Tour
Abu Dhabi Helicopter Tour

For those who want to experience Abu Dhabi's true splendor from a great height in the sky, an Abu Dhabi helicopter tour is the best option. This tour will provide you with a bird's-eye view of Abu Dhabi's stunning and amazing architecture and cultural diversity. With this tour, you'll fly over many iconic landmarks of the city, including Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the Emirates Palace, the Giant Flagpole, Lulu Island, Saadiyat Island, Yas Island, and Nurai Island, etc. and you'll get a breathtaking view of the city skyline. The tour lasts 20 to 30 minutes and provides one of the best experiences in the UAE. It can accommodate up to six passengers at once, making it a perfect pastime for families or friends.

Dhow Cruise Sightseeing Tour
Dhow Cruise Sightseeing Tour

By booking this Dhow Cruise Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour, you may spend two hours resting and refreshing yourself while sailing along Abu Dhabi's Corniche in the Persian Gulf. You will surely have a calming Arabian experience as you glide by the ultra-modern city's skyscrapers and architectural marvels as Abu Dhabi looks fabulous from the ocean. If you want the best dhow sightseeing experience, choose a night Dhow Dinner experience since seeing Abu Dhabi's beautiful, shimmering skyline at night will leave you speechless. In addition, you will get to savor an exquisite feast of Arab cuisine while gazing over the city's sparkling skyline. The tour also includes complimentary round-trip transportation from some Abu Dhabi hotels and designated locations, making your traveling hassle-free.

Seaplane Tour Abu Dhabi
Seaplane Tour Abu Dhabi

Soak in the unparalleled views of the UAE's contemporary capital with this Seaplane Tour that comprises the fun of a water takeoff and landing in the renowned Yas Marina. On a 30-minute seaplane journey with comfy window seats, you will get to admire the city's breathtaking panorama from the sky. As you soar above the Arabian Gulf's unspoiled shoreline, you will be able to see city landmarks like the Emirates Palace Hotel, the Presidential Palace, the Louvre, gorgeous mangroves, Yas Marina, Ferrari World, and many others. You can only appreciate the hues, architecture, and distinctive location of Abu Dhabi from this vantage point in the sky. This is indeed one of the best ways to discover all the city's famous attractions away from the crowds.

Abu Dhabi Tour and Sightseeing Options

Bus Tours
Bus Tours

See the city's highlights at your own leisure and learn about its must-see sights with the Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour. The tour offers an excellent introduction to the city as well as the ideal vantage point for photographing notable landmarks. On the Abu Dhabi bus excursions, you can get on and off the bus at any of the stops to see the sights and attractions. You can buy 1, 2, or 5-day passes and stay on board for as long as you want, get in from any of the designated stops, and take unlimited rides for the valid days.

Helicopter Tours
Helicopter Tours

Arrive at the designated Abu Dhabi departure location and make your way to the flight reservation desk. Meet your pilot at the terminal, head to your shared helicopter, and settle in for the ride. Fasten your seatbelt after a brief safety briefing, and enjoy the views from the luxury of your leather seat. As you soar above Abu Dhabi's famous landmarks you will enjoy their panoramic charm and elegance. You will get to take in the aerial views of the beaches in Abu Dhabi as well as the Lulu, Saadiyat, Yas, and Nurai Islands. Your pilot will be giving on-the-spot commentary about your Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour throughout the flight.

Sightseeing Dhow Cruise
Sightseeing Dhow Cruise

With this Sightseeing Dhow Cruise Tour, you can view Abu Dhabi from the water while traveling along the canals of Abu Dhabi Creek. Enjoy a leisurely sail while taking in the city's stunning skyline and architectural wonders. The Dhow is a contemporary boat with huge windows for taking in the scenery. You can choose to incorporate a sumptuous lunch buffet while enjoying the city's sights in comfort and elegance. Alternatively, have an authentic Arabic dinner buffet while listening to Arabic folk music. Pre-purchase your ticket and enjoy two hours lounging amid the glistening colors of the skyline.

Seaplane Tour
Seaplane Tour

The Abu Dhabi Seaplane Tour allows you to explore stunning attractions in a distinctive way and collect abundant memorable experiences. At Yas Marina, board the seaplane, meet your experienced pilot, receive a safety briefing, and settle in your seat inside the shared aircraft. Enjoy unobstructed views of the city from a height of nearly 1,500 feet, high above Abu Dhabi's sparkling waters. With this 30-minute seaplane tour, you can experience the takeoff and landing on the Yas Marina's seas, as well as unparalleled views of Yas Island and Abu Dhabi's most iconic sites. The journey provides amazing photo ops of the UAE's glistening blue waters and stunning mangroves that flank the shore.

Popular Attractions to be Explore in Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Zayed Mosque
Sheikh Zayed Mosque

The stunning and enormous Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which is covered in white marble, is by far the most well-liked tourist destination in Abu Dhabi. The mosque combines design aspects from Ottoman, Fatimid, and Mameluke cultures to design a beautiful and contemporary mosque that honors Islamic architecture. On both the interior and exterior sides, artisans had combined mosaic tiling, glasswork, and exquisite sculptures to give it a stunning effect. The largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates, it is a memorial to the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan and can accommodate up to 40,000 worshipers. The Abu Dhabi City Tour is one of the best ways to explore the mosque and learn about its highlights from an expert guide.

 Emirates Palace
Emirates Palace

Emirates Palace is a well-known Abu Dhabi hotel with a charming Arabesque design, five-star award-winning services, and Authentic Arabian experiences. Spread over 1 km, it features landscaped pools, a 1.3-kilometer private beach, a private marina facing a natural harbor, an opulent spa, and some of the best restaurants in the world. It stands out from other skyscrapers in Abu Dhabi due to its 114 domes, the largest of which is the central dome, which rises to an impressive height of 72.6 meters. Aside from the 1,002 chandeliers, which weigh a combined total of 2.5 tons, the structure also has two handcrafted wall displays that depict the palace.

Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum

As the first universal museum in the Arab World, the well-known Louvre Abu Dhabi translates and promotes the idea of intercultural understanding. This art lover's paradise is one of the top cultural institutions and is situated in the center of the Saadiyat Cultural District on Saadiyat Island. It features artworks with cultural, historical, and sociological relevance from antiquity to the modern period. The museum's modern design, with its galleries clustered under a massive silver dome, leaves everyone awe-struck. The richness and diversity of art on show, from iconic Picasso paintings to statues from ancient Egypt, is unquestionably incredible. Along with the permanent collection, which spans 12 galleries, the museum hosts several notable temporary exhibitions each year.

Yas Island
Yas Island

A popular spot for family-friendly entertainment, Yas Island is home to an F1 racetrack, a superb links golf course, a large mall, numerous theme parks, a stunning beach, and much more. It's the perfect place to bring the kids for a fun coastal holiday. Three theme parks are available for your enjoyment: Warner Bros., Ferrari World, and Yas Waterworld. Regardless of whether you want a luxury suite or a cheap hotel, there is a hotel for you here. Your journey to Yas Island will undoubtedly be one to remember with numerous places to eat and shop. With a well-planned Yas Island Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour, you will be able to see its spectacular attractions and partake in activities that will make the trip a remarkable one.

Ferrari World
Ferrari World

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is the world's first Ferrari-themed park, with over 20 thrilling and educational rides and activities, fantastic shopping, and classic Italian dining options. The Flying Aces roller coaster loop is the world's tallest, while the Formula Rossa is the world's fastest. The Tyre Change Experience tests your ability to match the speed of F1 pit personnel, while Turbo Track promises an epic zero-gravity plummet. Bell'Italia, which allows you to tour a little version of Italy in a Ferrari 250 California, is ideal for people who like a more relaxed experience. There are also family-friendly activities, cutting-edge simulations, a Family Zone, electric-powered vehicles, live performances, and a rich collection of racing memorabilia.

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Emirates Park Zoo
Emirates Park Zoo

Emirates Park Zoo is home to various animal species, including giraffes, tigers, lions, monkeys, crocodiles, birds, and many more, and also offers a range of fun activities such as animal shows, animal feeding, ziplining, and other adventures. The zoo allows you to see diverse animal species up close and also interact with them through feeding sessions. Additionally, VIP experiences are available, including dinner with elephants, lunch with a leopard, breakfast with birds, breakfast with giraffes, and encounters with crocodiles and leopards. It also has the Emirates Park Resort, which has premium accommodations with a swimming pool, luxury chalets in the heart of the zoo, a restaurant and beverage area with a variety of international cuisines, a kids' play area, and a gift shop.

Warner Bros World
Warner Bros World

The world's largest and only fully air-conditioned indoor theme park, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, brings to life all the great individuals from this illustrious studio. Theme park amenities include 29 state-of-the-art rides, interactive family-friendly attractions, live entertainment, a variety of eating options, and upscale retail stores. You may find several characters from Warner Bros. movies here, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Fred Flintstone, Bugs Bunny, Scooby-Doo, and more. It comprises six fantastical and colorful zones, each of which has its own picturesque backdrops, themed eateries, and other amazing locations. Every zone reflects a Warner Bros. key set, giving you the impression that you are actually experiencing the adventure.

 Heritage Village
Heritage Village

The Heritage Village in Abu Dhabi is a fun destination for families to learn about the traditional way of living in the desert. With a traditional souk (market), mosque, and camp that are modeled after daily life in the pre-modern UAE, the village is indeed a living time capsule that provides a window into Abu Dhabi's history. You may shop, look around at artifacts, and watch craftspeople weave fabric on a loom, blow glass, and produce pottery here. The Emirates Heritage Club, a venue for traditional craft activities, is also located in the hamlet. The village's tiny spice shop sells a variety of handmade soaps, dried herbs, and a ton of trinkets to take back as souvenirs.

Yas Marina Circuit
Yas Marina Circuit

Yas Marina Circuit, which opened in 2009 to host the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, is one of the most legendary auto racing, sports, and commercial locations in the UAE. This magnificent, high-profile track, built to promote Abu Dhabi as a premier sporting destination, attracts visitors from all over the world. This cutting-edge race track winds its way around the stunning Yas Marina and provides a unique and compelling racing sight. It serves as a year-round venue for professional and amateur motorsports, athletic events, and experiences. The circuit features the mos

Which Abu Dhabi City Tour You Should Choose?

There are plenty of Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour available such as half-day tours, full-day tours, night tours, hop-on hop-off bus tours, helicopter tours, dhow tours, or seaplane tours. The ideal option is the one that fits your budget, itinerary, and preferences. You can book combo tickets to save money and time or choose a single attraction like Yas Island, Ferrari World, or Desert Safari. We provide a range of deals and discounts to make sure every customer has a satisfying tour experience.

Abu Dhabi City Tour Packages save you money and time while also relieving you of the hassles of purchasing individual tickets for each attraction. The hop-on hop-off bus tour is the best way to experience the city at your own pace while enjoying beautiful views from the open deck. The best part about these packages is that they include round-trip transportation from Abu Dhabi hotels and many other designated sites, so you don't have to worry about transportation.

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How to Reach Abu Dhabi
  • By Air: Abu Dhabi Airport, the second busiest in the UAE after Dubai Airport provides excellent connections from practically every corner of the world.

  • By Taxi/Car: You may take any metered taxi or a car from Dubai, which is around 143 kilometers away and can be reached Abu Dhabi in about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • By Bus: The Emirates Express, run jointly by the municipalities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai, connects the city to other Emirates. Regular bus routes connect the two cities and take about two hours.

FAQ's Related to Abu Dhabi City Tour

What are the top attractions to visit in Abu Dhabi?

    • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    • Qasr al-Hosn
    • Heritage Village
    • Yas Island
    • Ferrari World
    • Marina Eye
    • Emirates Palace
    • Emirates Park Zoo
    • Warner Bros World
    • Louvre Museum

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