Abu Dhabi City Tour with Best Itinerary & Rates

Abu Dhabi City Tour

 

Our private Abu Dhabi city tour takes you on a complete journey through the capital’s top attractions. The tour begins with the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, followed by the majestic Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace) and the historic Qasr Al Hosn.

 

Wander through the traditional Abu Dhabi Heritage Village, then enjoy the luxury and glamour of Emirates Palace. Take in the modern skyline at Etihad Towers, relax or stroll along the scenic Corniche, and do some shopping at Marina Mall Abu Dhabi.

 

Explore world-class art at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and finish your tour with excitement at Yas Island, where you can visit Ferrari World, SeaWorld, and Yas Waterworld.

 

This private Abu Dhabi tour offers the perfect mix of culture, history, luxury, and fun for families, groups, and solo travelers. Operated from anywhere in the UAE, it includes comfortable transport with direct pickup and drop-off from your home, hotel, or even the airport, making your journey smooth and hassle-free from start to finish.

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Private Abu Dhabi Tour from Dubai – Complete Highlights

 

Your private Abu Dhabi tour begins with direct pickup from your hotel, home, or even Dubai International Airport. You will travel in a private car, van, or bus, depending on your group size, ensuring complete comfort. The journey takes you along the famous Sheikh Zayed Road, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Dubai’s glittering skyscrapers, followed by stretches of golden desert that line the highway to Abu Dhabi.

 

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Our first stop is the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in the Middle East. It can hold up to 50,000 worshipers and is famous for its white marble domes, 84 smaller domes, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet. The mosque offers a calm, peaceful place to learn about Islamic culture and architecture. This is a key highlight on any Abu Dhabi tour or family trip. Experience it on a full-day Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour Abu Dhabi package with your private driver from Dubai.

• Opening Hours: Daily 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Friday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, then 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
• Entry Fee: Free
• Things to do: Explore the mosque’s grand architecture, take photos, learn about Islamic culture
• Preferred Stay Duration: 2 hours

 

Emirates Palace
Catch a glimpse of Emirates Palace, a symbol of luxury in Abu Dhabi. Walk the grounds and admire the golden domes and lavish gardens. A perfect stop on any Abu Dhabi family tour or group tour.

• Opening Hours: Grounds open daily, anytime
• Entry Fee: Free to visit outside areas
• Things to do: Take photos, relax in gardens, enjoy a coffee at the café
• Preferred Stay Duration: 30 minutes

 

Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace)
Next, visit Qasr Al Watan, the majestic Presidential Palace. This working palace shows the UAE’s rich heritage and offers grand halls, impressive libraries, and beautiful gardens. It’s a place to learn about Emirati culture and government.

• Opening Hours: Daily 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Entry Fee: Adults AED 60; Children 30 AED. (Guests who prefer not to pay can still see Qasr Al Watan from outside for photos).
• Things to do: Tour the palace interiors, visit exhibitions, stroll the gardens
• Preferred Stay Duration: 1.5 hours

 

Emirates Palace
Catch a glimpse of Emirates Palace, a symbol of luxury in Abu Dhabi. Walk the grounds and admire the golden domes and lavish gardens. A perfect stop on any Abu Dhabi family tour or group tour.

• Opening Hours: Grounds open daily, anytime
• Entry Fee: Free to visit outside areas, however those who want to access to specific areas or for a more in-depth experience day pass will be required which cost approx 400 AED which includes dining credit also
• Things to do: Take photos, relax in gardens, enjoy a coffee at the café
• Preferred Stay Duration: 30 minutes

 

Corniche Abu Dhabi
Take a scenic stroll along the Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi’s beautiful waterfront. With beaches, parks, and walking paths, it’s ideal for relaxing or picnics during your Abu Dhabi sightseeing trip.

• Opening Hours: Open all day
• Entry Fee: Free
• Things to do: Walk, bike, relax on the beach, enjoy sea views
• Preferred Stay Duration: 45 minutes

 

Etihad Towers
Stop at Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi’s modern architectural marvel. You can visit the observation deck for spectacular views of the city and Arabian Gulf.

• Opening Hours: Observation Deck 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Entry Fee: AED 95 for adults with 55 AED credit for food and beverage; kids under 5 is free. (guests who prefer not to pay can enjoy sightseeing from outside).
• Things to do: Enjoy panoramic views, take photos, visit the café
• Preferred Stay Duration: 30 to 40 minutes

 

Heritage Village
Explore the Abu Dhabi Heritage Village to see traditional Emirati life. This open-air museum shows old houses, crafts, and desert life before oil wealth.

• Opening Hours: Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, at Friday at open till 9pm
• Entry Fee: Free
• Things to do: Watch craftsmen at work, explore exhibits, shop souvenirs
• Preferred Stay Duration: 40 to 50 minutes

 

Marina Mall
Visit Marina Mall for shopping and entertainment. It offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and fun activities, ideal for families and group tours.

• Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM daily
• Entry Fee: Free
• Things to do: Shopping, dining, visit aquarium or bowling alley
• Preferred Stay Duration: 1 hour

 

Louvre Abu Dhabi
Next, we head to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, a world-class museum blending Arabian culture with global art and history. Its unique “rain of light” dome is a sight itself, and the galleries display art from ancient to modern times. This stop is perfect for culture lovers and those interested in Abu Dhabi sightseeing beyond landmarks

• Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Closed Mondays
• Entry Fee: Adults AED 63; Children under 18 free (visitors who prefer not to pay can enjoy sightseeing from outside).
• Things to do: View art collections, attend exhibitions, admire architecture
• Preferred Stay Duration: 1.5 hours

 

Yas Island Attractions: Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World & SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

End your Abu Dhabi tour with fun on Yas Island. Perfect for family tours, group visitors, and Abu Dhabi sightseeing, Yas Island offers thrilling rides, entertainment, and marine adventures.

• Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: Daily 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Adults AED 295; Children under 3 free | Ride Formula Rossa, explore Ferrari exhibits, interactive attractions, themed dining | Stay 3–4 hours , you can book full day Ferrari world tour from Dubai here also.
• Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi: Mon–Thu 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Fri–Sun 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Adults AED 295; Children under 3 free | Explore 6 immersive lands, enjoy rides, meet characters, live shows | Stay 3–4 hours
• SeaWorld Abu Dhabi: Daily 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Single Day Ticket AED 375; Children under 3 free | Discover marine animals, interactive exhibits, rides like Tidal Twister, conservation learning | Stay 4–5 hours
• Why Visit Yas Island: Ideal for Abu Dhabi family tours, Abu Dhabi group tour, and private Abu Dhabi tours from Dubai; combines fun, adventure, and sightseeing in one location

 

This private Abu Dhabi tour from Dubai offers a full mix of culture, history, luxury, and fun. It includes direct pickup and drop-off anywhere in UAE. It’s perfect for those who want the best Abu Dhabi sightseeing with ease and comfort.

At the end of this amazing Abu Dhabi sightseeing tour, the driver will drop you off at your hotel in Dubai.

 

Note: Since this is a private Abu Dhabi tour, the proposed itinerary is fully flexible. You can customize the tour to match your interests and preferences. Add more attractions, remove some stops, or replace locations with your preferred sights. Our team ensures your Abu Dhabi sightseeing experience is tailored to your schedule, making it perfect for family tours, group tours, or private visitors from anywhere in the UAE. Your tour, your choice.

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Choose the Perfect Ride for Your Abu Dhabi Tour

 

Your Abu Dhabi city tour should be as comfortable as it is unforgettable. That’s why we let you choose the perfect vehicle for your group size, needs, and budget.

 

If you are starting from Dubai, you can select a bus or van from our bus rental Dubai fleet. For guests in Abu Dhabi, pick your ideal vehicle from our bus hire Abu Dhabi options. And if you are staying in Sharjah, choose from our rent a bus Sharjah fleet for a trip that suits your group perfectly.

 

With branches in all three cities, we offer pickup from your home, hotel, or even the airport anywhere in the UAE, making your Abu Dhabi tour easy and stress-free from the start.

 

Choose our vehicles from below list as per your group size and needs

Typical Abu Dhabi Tour Itinerary

 

Here is a simple Abu Dhabi tour plan you can follow. You can adjust it to your interests and time.

• Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in the Middle East.
• Explore Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace) and its beautiful halls and gardens.
• Stop by the Emirates Palace for photos and a walk in the gardens.
• Enjoy the scenic Corniche Road with beaches and sea views.
• See the modern Etihad Towers and its observation deck.
• Walk through the Heritage Village to experience traditional Emirati life.
• Shop or relax at Marina Mall.
• Discover art and culture at the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
• Head to Yas Island for Ferrari World, Warner Bros, and SeaWorld Abu Dhabi.

This itinerary covers the best Abu Dhabi sightseeing, perfect for a tour of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi family tour, or Abu Dhabi tour from Dubai.

Important info

 

• Do not take pictures of any UAE national Male or Female without their permission, also taking pictures of military and some government institutions is prohibited.
• Carrying any prohibited items or liquids which are not allowed by the UAE government is not allowed in our buses.
• Drinking alcohol, smoking and eating are not allowed inside the bus.
• The tour buses are not wheelchair accessible unless demanded, but the drivers can help people in wheelchairs get on or off the bus.
• In case the bus breaks down while the service is going on, we will send a replacement vehicle in 2 to 3 hours, depending on the distance between the breakdown vehicle and the new vehicle.

Abu Dhabi Tour Rate & Packages

 

We offer flexible Abu Dhabi tour packages to suit every traveler. Whether you want a private Abu Dhabi tour from Dubai, a family tour, or a group tour, we have options for you.

• Private Abu Dhabi Tour – Enjoy a personalized tour with direct pickup and drop from your hotel, home, or airport. Perfect for families or small groups.
• Group Abu Dhabi Tour – Affordable rates for larger groups with the same comfort and sightseeing options.
• Full-Day Abu Dhabi Tour – Visit top attractions like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan, Emirates Palace, Corniche, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and Yas Island.

 

Rates: Our Abu Dhabi tour packages are fully private, personalized, and flexible. Since our tours are private, the rates are per vehicle, not per person. This means you can travel comfortably with your family, friends, or group without sharing the ride with strangers.

 

For smaller groups, a 7-seat car suitable for 2 to 6 passengers starts from AED 750. A 10-seater minivan for 7 to 9 passengers starts from AED 850, and a 15-seater van for up to 14 passengers starts from AED 899.

 

For mid-size groups of 15 to 25 people, we use a 25 or 30-seater minibus starting from AED 999. Larger groups of up to 32 travelers can travel in a 35-seater bus from AED 1,199. For very big groups of up to 50 people, a luxury 50-seater bus is available starting at AED 1,799.

 

The final price depends on several factors. These include the group size, vehicle type and model, number of passengers, the month of travel, and whether you book a one-day or multi-day tour. For example, the peak season from October to March may cost around 20% more than the off-season from April to September. Booking multiple days can save up to 15% compared to a single-day tour.

 

Our Abu Dhabi sightseeing tours are private, which allows you to choose your own itinerary. This makes it difficult to quote an exact price in advance, but we always aim to offer the most competitive rates. Our packages include comfortable transfers, flexible timing..

Why Choose Our Tour Services

 

• Emphasize private tours, flexible itinerary, and door-to-door pickup.
• Highlight experienced drivers, professional guides, and comfort of vehicles.
• Mention customizable tours for families, couples, groups, or solo travelers.
• Include benefits like no hidden charges, direct airport transfers, and hotel pickup.

Booking & Cancellation Policy

 

This is a private Abu Dhabi tour with exclusive transfer and we suggest you book this tour at least two days in advance to ensure your preferred vehicle and driver are booked.

• Booking can be done on the same day as well (subject to vehicle availability).
• The booking confirmation with driver contact details will be sent within 20 minutes once customers confirm the reservation with the necessary details.
• Booking can be done through email, Whatsapp, and direct phone calls (24/7 Hrs).
• Customers shall notify us minimum 24 hours in advance regarding changing in scheduled pickup date, time or location.
• To secure the booking, 20% of the invoice amount needs to be transferred to our bank account in advance (optional).
• We reserve the right to cancel any activity or modify the itinerary in any way for customer’s safety, bad weather, fog, or any restrictions imposed by local authorities.
• If the customer does not show up for their appointment or cancels the booking at services date so we reserve the right to not refund the payment.
• A 20% booking fee will be charged if the booking is canceled within 24 hours of the service start time.
• Cancellation can be made by customers three or more days before the date of the service for no fee.
• 5% VAT will be charged from customers as per UAE government taxation rules.

Information for Grand Mosque Visit Tourists

 

• Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is open every day from 9 am to 10 pm (Friday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, then 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM For Non Muslims)
• The Grand Mosque is usually closed during Islamic festival days.
• The Grand Mosque is closed on Fridays during Holy Ramadan month.
• Women must cover their heads, hands, and must wear long dresses.
• The dresses must not be tight-fitting
• Men are also not allowed to wear short dresses (Mosque Management doesn’t provide dresses for Men).
• Men and women both need to fully cover their legs and arms.
• It’s forbidden for all people to kiss or hold hands inside Grand Mosque premises.
• Parents should take care of their children at all times since there are open pools inside Mosque premises.
• Smoking and eating foods are not allowed inside Grand Mosque

 

Tour Duration

 

• Tour duration is up to 10 hours, excess hours will be considered overtime.
• Both ways transfer time is included in 10 hours duration.
• Time countdowns start once the driver picks up the guest from their hotel or accommodations in Dubai or Sharjah.

Dress Code:

Comfortable shoes and a modest dress code is best for this tour.

 

Departure Time:

The favorable departure time is between 9 am and 10 am from Dubai, but it’s totally up to the customer’s convenience.

 

Return Time:

The return time is not fixed, customers can return whatever time they want as it’s a private tour. (Please note: The tour duration is up to 10 hours, excess hours will be charged as overtime).

 

Inclusions

• Fully air-conditioning private vehicle with a professional and well-dressed driver.
• Pickup and drop from any hotel or accommodation within Dubai or Sharjah.
• Pickup and drop from customer’s doorstep.
• Salik, Parking charges, Fuel, etc.
• Child Seats.
• Microphone, Great sound system.
• Sightseeing with a private transfer of Abu Dhabi city top tourist attractions which are mentioned above.

 

Payment Method:

Payment can be paid to the driver by cash at pickup time or can be transferred to our bank account in advance. Our accepted currencies are AED, USD, EUR, Pound, Riyal, Yen.

Exclusions:

 

• Tour Guide (Driver possesses strong experience of Abu Dhabi all tourist attractions and can guide tourists about where to visit and which are the top tourist attractions in Abu Dhabi.
• Cold Drinks, Foods, Lunch, Dinner, etc
• Tourist Attractions entry tickets.
• Wifi

 

How to Book Abu Dhabi Tour:

 

Anyone can book this amazing tour by direct calling Dubai office or Abu Dhabi our office, emailing and through WhatsApp, and even through online chat options from all over the world. After receiving all the required details and confirmation from the customers, we will send the booking confirmation including the driver’s contact details within 20 minutes.

 

Vehicles:

For this tour, we use 7 seat minivans, 12 and 15 seats vans, 25 & 30 seater minibus, 35 seats luxury buses, and 50 seats luxury tour buses (Depending on tourist group size and demand). All our vehicles are fully insured as per UAE law. All vehicles are inspected by technicians before every tour.

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