Overview
Get to see the past and present of Abu Dhabi on this half day tour. You will visit the Mosque, the Heritage Village and the dates market.
Highlights
- Discover the blend between the present and the past
- Bring the whole family - everyone will love it
- First time? Perfect chance to get to the know the area like a pro
On this half-day Abu Dhabi city tour you will visit a selection of carefully chosen highlights of the UAE’s lovely capital. You will be able to admire Abu Dhabi’s unique blend of culture and fine traditional arts and crafts. Going around the oriental markets and handicraft centers will allow you to see the blend between the present and the past.
Enter a world where Islamic designs and elements feature on modern architecture, blending the new and ancient traditions of the East and the West. This is the city where the glorious greens of its gardens live together with the blue of the sea and sky.
You will visit:
● Grand Mosque
● Heritage Village
● Dates Market
● Sheikh Zayed Center or Founders Memorial
What's included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional English/German speaking guide
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting & pickup
You will be asked to provide your hotel/accommodation details at check-out.
Additional info
- Please note that the tour in German is only available every Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- After booking please contact the local supplier to confirm your pick-up details
- Dress code for the Grand Mosque: modest, conservative, loose fitting clothing; long sleeves, long skirts and trousers; no tight and transparent clothes; no short pants for men; no shorts pants for women and skirts must be ankle length; no swimwear and no beachwear; headscarf for ladies is essential
- At Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque it is recommended not to have intimate behavior; i.e: holding hands or kissing is not acceptable in a Muslim place of worship
- At Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque please stay within the areas dedicated to visitors, for safety and respect to worshippers, and not going freely around the mosque
- Smoking and food are not allowed in the mosque area
- Do not touch the Holy Quran (Holy Book) and other architectural elements inside the main prayer hall
- Please supervise children: the architecture includes several reflective pools and should be avoided at all times by children
- Please note that Heritage Village is temporarily closed and will be replaced with a visit to the Dates Market
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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