Description

Discover the rich heritage, architectural wonders, and cultural depth of the UAE's capital on an unforgettable Abu Dhabi City Tour featuring visits to two of its most iconic landmarks: the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Dubai to Abu Dhabi, where modern sophistication meets traditional elegance. The first stop is the awe-inspiring Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest and most beautiful places of worship. With its gleaming white domes, intricate mosaics, and massive chandeliers, the mosque offers a breathtaking insight into Islamic architecture and spiritual artistry.
Next, step into the regal world of Qasr Al Watan, the working presidential palace and a symbol of Arabian leadership, culture, and craftsmanship. As you walk through its opulent halls and knowledge-filled exhibitions, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the UAE’s governance, heritage, and national pride.
This guided tour provides not only access to Abu Dhabi’s most stunning sights but also a comfortable, informative, and culturally immersive experience - ideal for travelers seeking to explore the heart and soul of the Emirates in a single day.

ITINERARY
Morning: Pickup from Dubai Hotel/Residence
- Start your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Dubai in a private or shared air-conditioned vehicle.
- Enjoy a scenic 90-minute drive to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, passing by Jebel Ali Free Zone and coastal views along the way.
Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
- Explore one of the world’s largest and most stunning mosques.
- Admire:
White marble domes and minarets.
The world’s largest hand-knotted carpet.
Chandeliers adorned with Swarovski crystals.
Serene reflective pools and intricate Islamic architecture.
Suggested Time: 1.5 hours
- Photography-friendly - dress modestly (Abaya/shayla provided for women, long pants for men).
Photo Stop at Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers
- Capture iconic shots of:
Emirates Palace (luxury hotel).
Etihad Towers - famous for their appearance in Fast and Furious 7.
Suggested Time: 15-20 minutes
Drive Along the Abu Dhabi Corniche
- Scenic drive along the 8 km long Corniche waterfront.
- See beaches, landscaped parks, and modern city skyline views.
Lunch Break(own expense)
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or in a mall like Marina Mall or Galleria.
- Options for Middle Eastern, Asian, or international cuisine.
Suggested Time: 1 hour
Visit Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace)
- Enter the awe-inspiring working Presidential Palace of the UAE.
- Highlights include:
Great Hall with its massive dome and stunning chandeliers
House of Knowledge showcasing rare manus
Spirit of Collaboration Hall - used for official summits
Palace Gardens and Courtyard
Suggested Time: 1.5-2 hours
Optional Stop at Dates Market or Heritage Village
- If time permits, visit the Abu Dhabi Dates Market or Heritage Village for souvenirs and a taste of Emirati culture.
Evening: Depart for Dubai
- Begin your journey back to Dubai in comfort.
- Drop-off at Hotel/Residence in Dubai.