From Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque, Royal Palace, and Etihad Tower

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From Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque, Royal Palace, and Etihad Tower

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Discover top landmarks in Abu Dhabi on this tour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan, and the Etihad Towers. Dive into the city's spirituality, culture, and luxury. on this guided tour.

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Highlights

Wonder at the grand opulence of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Acquaint yourself with the Arabic heritage and culture at Qasr Al Watan Palace
Enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the observation deck of Etihad Towers
Capture pics at the Louvre Museum during a photo stop.

Description

Explore Abu Dhabi's top sights on a guided tour of the city. Visit the Etihad Towers, learn about the government of the UAE at the Presidential Palace, and marvel at the beauty of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Get picked up by your driver from your hotel or selected location in Abu Dhabi. Hop into an air-conditioned vehicle and get ready to explore the capital city of UAE. Make your first stop at the beautiful Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Enter this world-famous example of Islamic architecture. See the fabulous craftsmanship of this space which can accommodate around 40,000 worshippers inside its walls. View the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet, 82 domes, chandeliers, and flower-patterned designs. Afterward, you will have free time to enjoy lunch at your own expense at any restaurant in the mosque mall. Continue on to the Etihad Towers, a complex of 5 opulent skyscrapers. This entertainment hub offers you the chance for leisure dining and shopping. Enjoy the panoramic views of Abu Dhabi city from the observation deck of the Etihad Towers. Stop by the Louvre Museum on Saadiyat Island for a photo stop. Go for a walk outside of the biggest museum in the Gulf region and admire its amazing architecture. Finally, visit Qasr Al Watan, the Presidential Palace, a tribute to Arabic heritage and craftsmanship. Gain an insight into governance, knowledge, and artistry that has shaped the nation of UAE. At the end of the tour, be dropped off back at your hotel or a select location in Abu Dhabi.

Includes

Pickup and drop-off Transportation by air-conditioned modern vehicle Licensed tour guide Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque visit Qasr Al Watan Palace visit Etihad Towers Observation deck visit Louvre Museum photo stop Abaya for ladies during the mosque visit (to be returned after use) Cold mineral water

Important Information

You must follow a strict dress code while entering the mosque and palace; no shorts or sleeveless tops; knees, shoulders, and tattoos must be covered for both women and men
You will get an Abaya (a long black dress with a headscarf), which must be returned; there won’t be any clothing provided for men
During presidential events, Qasr Al Watan Palace will be closed to the public without any prior announcement, which could result in its replacement by the Louvre Museum.
Guided tours are not allowed within the palace
This tour is not wheelchair accessible