
Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner worth booking?
Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner is a 11-hour experience in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from $199 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $199 per person
Combine the best of both worlds with our Abu Dhabi City Tour followed by an Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi. Your exploration begins with a pick-up from your hotel for the city tour. Witness the grandeur of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, marvel at the opulence of the Emirates Palace, stroll along the scenic Abu Dhabi Corniche. and discover the traditional aspects of the Heritage Village. Later, prepare for an Evening Desert Safari adventure. After being picked up, embark on a thrilling dune bashing experience, relishing the ups and downs of the sandy landscape. Visit a camel farm, enjoy a camel ride, and be mesmerized by the desert sunset. The safari continues to a Bedouin camp, where you'll indulge in cultural activities, savor a delicious barbecue dinner, and enjoy live entertainment under the starlit sky. This combination promises a day of cultural exploration and evening desert excitement in Abu Dhabi.
What you get
About this experience
Combine the best of both worlds with our Abu Dhabi City Tour followed by an Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi. Your exploration begins with a pick-up from your hotel for the city tour. Witness the grandeur of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, marvel at the opulence of the Emirates Palace, stroll along the scenic Abu Dhabi Corniche. and discover the traditional aspects of the Heritage Village. Later, prepare for an Evening Desert Safari adventure. After being picked up, embark on a thrilling dune bashing experience, relishing the ups and downs of the sandy landscape. Visit a camel farm, enjoy a camel ride, and be mesmerized by the desert sunset. The safari continues to a Bedouin camp, where you'll indulge in cultural activities, savor a delicious barbecue dinner, and enjoy live entertainment under the starlit sky. This combination promises a day of cultural exploration and evening desert excitement in Abu Dhabi.
What's included
Included
- Top dune sun set picture
- Visit To Heritage Village And Museum Of Abu Dhabi
- Visit the camel farm
- Stargazing, sitting on dark desert
- Hot BBQ Dinner
- Outer Photographic Opportunity At Emirate Palace Hotel & President Palace
- Transport to and from your location in Abu Dhabi.
- Belly dance show
- Transport in 4x4 vehicle
- Tanoura Dancing
- Henna Tattoo
- Visit To Sheikh Zayed Mosque
- Arabic Costume Photoshoot
- Sand boarding & skiing
- Water and Soft Drinks
- Camel riding session
- Falcon Photoshoot
- Famous Date Market
- Drive Through Corniche Road
- Dune bashing session
- Starter Food
- Fire show
- Arabic coffee, tea and dates
- louver museum Photo Stop
What you'll see and do
Abu Dhabi
Embark on our Abu Dhabi City Tour to marvel at the beauty of this great city during your stay in the UAE. Witness majestic mosques Upon opting for this Abu Dhabi sightseeing tour, you'll be conveniently picked up from your hotel or another location within the city limits. Head towards the everlasting splendor of Abu Dhabi, starting with the "Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque." Immerse yourself in the grace of its exquisite marble domes, grand interior adorned with precious stones, massive pillars reaching for the sky, and impeccably manicured green lawns. Continue to the magnificent Emirates Palace, a mirror image of Emirati extravagance and affluence. Pause at the Abu Dhabi Corniche, the waterfront of the city, to soak in its beauty. This Abu Dhabi City Tour takes you to many crowd-pleasers, including Heritage Village, Abu Dhabi Museum, the famous Yas Island, the superior Ferrari World, and Marina Mall. It's an unforgettable exploration of the city's highlights.
300 minutes here
Abu Dhabi
Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi commences the moment you're picked up from your hotel lobby. Your knowledgeable driver-guide will lead you to the desert, promising a mix of thrill, serenity, and authentic Bedouin activities. Upon reaching the desert, brace yourself for a thrilling drive across the dunes. The unexpected bumps and drops add an element of fun, making your dune riding experience truly memorable. After the exhilarating dune adventure, visit a camel farm to interact with the humped creatures of the desert. Embrace the height with an eye-opening camel ride, allowing you to see miles ahead. As you dismount, you'll understand why camels are the Bedouins' Witness the serenity of the desert with a breathtaking sunset – a magical experience, especially from the heart of the desert. As part of this affordable Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi, enjoy some hospitality at a traditional Bedouin camp. Sip on steaming Arabic coffee and tea, and immerse yourself in the customs of the desert.
360 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Desert Holidays Abu Dhabi
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beautiful trip
Ahmed, we would like to give you a special thank you. Traveling with you was an absolute pleasure. You impressed us with your politeness, careful driving, and exceptional cleanliness. Everything was perfectly organized, and you paid great attention to even the smallest details. You made us feel comfortable and safe throughout the entire trip. Your professionalism, calm attitude, and genuine kindness truly stood out. Thank you for giving us such a beautiful and memorable day — it was a real pleasure to spend it with you!
via Tripadvisor
GREAT EVENING EXPERIENCE
Amazing trip, Ahmed was courteous and fun! Would love to do again
via Tripadvisor
Desert safari
Booking went smoothly, we were picked up on time.. Space in the SUV is a bit tight, though, especially in the third row... The driver Ahmed Saddam was very friendly...👍
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Amazing time in Abu Dhabi
Amazing is not even enough to describe this experience!!! Day 1 of this trip and we did so much!! I truly enjoyed!!! I can't wait to tell everyone all about it!!
via Tripadvisor
Excellent driver and experience!!!
This was a wonderful experience and excellent driver 👏🏽. The sand ride, dune buggy and camel 🐫 experience were all nice. The dinner was seasoned well and nice, the shows were an added treat while enjoying dinner. Thanks for a memorable experience!! ✨️
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Desert Holidays Abu Dhabi, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.3.
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Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Abu Dhabi.
How much does Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner cost?
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Prices start at $199 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Abu Dhabi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Abu Dhabi is not rushed.
Is Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Abu Dhabi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Abu Dhabi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Abu Dhabi and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Abu Dhabi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Abu Dhabi?
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On Outty we rank every Abu Dhabi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Evening Desert Safari BBQ Premium Camp & optional Quad Bike, Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Camel Ride BBQ Dinner and Live Shows, Desert Safari In Abu Dhabi With BBQ Dinner. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Abu Dhabi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner?
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Included: Top dune sun set picture; Visit To Heritage Village And Museum Of Abu Dhabi; Visit the camel farm; Stargazing, sitting on dark desert; and Hot BBQ Dinner. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 149 listed pickup locations in and around Abu Dhabi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Abu Dhabi City Tour with Evening Desert Safari Hot BBQ Dinner?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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