
Day Trip from Dubai: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan and Etihad Tower

About
Take a day trip from Dubai to Abu Dhabi’s top sights. Visit the Grand Mosque, Etihad Towers, Qasr Al Watan, and drive along the Corniche.
Get picked up from your Dubai hotel to start your day. On the way, your guide will tell you about this rich city by the Persian Gulf.
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a vital part of the UAE’s culture and religion. As you walk through its marble halls, see Swarovski chandeliers, intricate designs, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet.
Driving along the Abu Dhabi Corniche shows you the blue Persian Gulf and the city skyline. The Etihad Towers on the Corniche have restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues.
From here, see the Emirates Palace and the city panorama. Explore Qasr Al Watan, a working presidential palace and cultural site. At this architectural wonder, you can learn how tradition shaped the UAE’s history. Once your sightseeing day ends, take a comfortable ride back to your hotel.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Live guide
- Sheikh Zayed Mosque visit
- A drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche
- Entrance to Qasr Al Watan Palace (Presidential Palace)
- Admission to Etihad Tower Observation Deck
What's Not Included
- Entry inside Emirates Palace (only pass by during the tour)
- Lunch
- Guided tour inside the Qasr Al Watan Palace
- Tips (optional)
Must Know
- During any Presidential event, Qasr Al Watan might shut down to the public without any previous announcements
- It is not possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque during an Islamic festival
Good to Know
- The tour duration includes pick-up and drop-off services
Itinerary:
- Pick-up and transfer to Abu Dhabi
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque visit
- Drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche
- Etihad Tower Observation Deck
- Qaṣr Al-Waṭan visit
- Drop-off to your hotel in Dubai
Instructions
Before you buy
- Mosques and palaces: women must wear long, loose clothing, cover their heads at all times and fully covered arms and legs.
- The tour may be conducted in two different languages simultaneously.
On-site usage
- Pick up and drop off to your hotel or location in Dubai
- Show your smartphone ticket to the driver upon pick-up
After your visit
- Guided tours are not allowed within the palace; your guide will narrate important information about the palace before the visit
- Please download the Al Hosn UAE App to verify your test. Red-list visitors, please check travel restrictions online before booking
- For emergencies please call +971 4358 2500
Get There
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your visit date and get a full refund.
Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 1 day before your visit date and get a full refund.
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