From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch

Outty Ranking 52 3.6 · 10 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $85
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52/100

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3.6/5

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Is From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch worth booking?

From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $85 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.6/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
3.6/5 (10)
Duration
8 hours
From
$85 per person

Experience the charismatic culture and contemporary allure of Abu Dhabi on this action-packed Abu Dhabi tour! See the Emirates Palace, one of Abu Dhabi’s most luxurious and expensive hotels. Enter the all-white Sheik Zay

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the charismatic culture and contemporary allure of Abu Dhabi on this action-packed Abu Dhabi tour! See the Emirates Palace, one of Abu Dhabi’s most luxurious and expensive hotels. Enter the all-white Sheik Zayed Mosque and explore its stunningly intricate architecture. Enjoy a tour of Yas Island - one of the famous recreation spots not only in Abu Dhabi but in the whole of UAE. Hotel transfers from Dubai are included in the package!

    What's included

    Included

    • Dates Market
    • Islamic Art Museum
    • Pick-up & Drop-off from your Hotel / Residence
    • Ferrari World Photo Stop
    • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    • Drive Through Presidential Palace
    • Heritage Village
    • Drive To Saadiyat & Yas Island
    • Buffet Lunch
    • Emirates Palace
    • Abu Dhabi Corniche

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Abu Dhabi Tour From Dubai

      The Abu Dhabi City Tour takes you around the capital city of the United Arab Emirates ( U.A.E ). Which located on an island connected to the mainland by two bridges? Travelling to Abu Dhabi is approximately 1 Hour 45 Minutes from Dubai. Before arriving at Abu Dhabi City. Along the way, we will pass the Jebel Ali Port, which is the largest man-made port in the world, After arriving The Capital City our first stop will, World Eighth Largest Mosque in the world after that we will visit Heritage Village, Which is then followed by a drive along the beautiful Corniche (BEACH) where you can take pictures of the skyline and Breakwater Island. And visiting The Emirates Palace, Drive through the Presidential Palace. Stop at Marian Mall for Lunch, then we proceed to Dates Market & Carpet Market and then Drive through Yas Island & get stop for photography in Ferrari World.

      480 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    RAH Tours & Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Black Abaya Will be provided for women to enter in Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi
    • Only Vaccinated Travelers Allowed.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    3 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    maiddlinm · April 2025

    5 Stars – An Unforgettable Experience with Ibrahim ( el chico de Egipto) 🇪🇬 von Ocean Air Travel

    5 Stars – An Unforgettable Experience with Ibrahim ( el chico de Egipto) 🇪🇬 von Ocean Air Travel Today (14/4/25) we had the pleasure of touring Abu Dhabi with Ibrahim, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience. From the very beginning, he was punctual, friendly, and extremely professional. He explained the history, culture, and hidden gems of each place we visited, especially the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Ibrahim has deep knowledge of Egypt, the Emirates, and Arab culture, and he shares it in a way that is engaging, clear, and enjoyable. He constantly checked in to make sure we were comfortable and made the entire day smooth, educational, and truly special. He also speaks Spanish very well, which made the experience even more comfortable and enjoyable for us. Highly recommended! If you’re looking for a passionate, respectful, and well-informed guide, Ibrahim is the perfect choice. Thank you for an incredible day we’ll never forget. Muchos saludos desde Alemania Familia González Pérez

    via Tripadvisor

    Arlyn_V · January 2025

    Worth it for for Abu Dhabi Tour

    Overall its really nice experience. Our driver/tourguide Syed of RAH Tourism is very nice and is very knowledgeable. Its really nice talking to him and he showed us everything with enthusiasm. We recommend him to be your next tour guide to Abu Dhabi. He was in time and drives with ease.

    via Viator

    Pioneer14428828492 · November 2023

    Terrible tour

    You should not do it. I wanted to see the Louvre and the Grand Moscow, but the tour looked like it included those things, but we were taken to the Grand Mosque and other places like carpets that we didn't want to see, and a shabby cultural village. What's more, we were supposed to meet at 8 o'clock, but we couldn't get in touch with them at all, and the hotel concierge tried really hard to contact them, but even though we finally got in touch, they said that they were leaving the first hotel at 8 o'clock and would arrive at your hotel at 9:30! We had to wait in the lobby for an hour and a half, which was precious time. The bus was dirty and packed in. The guide was rude and said he wasn't to blame when we complained! It was a really disappointing day, even though we were looking forward to it. By the way, on the way back, the driver was driving really fast and tailgating at about 120 km/h, and his right hand was glued to his smartphone the whole time. I'm just glad I didn't die. I will never take this tour.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    CaioLAscencao · September 2022

    WORSE EXPERIENCE! DON'T KEEP WHAT YOU PROMISE!

    PESSIMA!!! They did not comply with the promised in the advertisement, does not offer clothes for women to enter the mosque, does not offer PCR, does not offer admission to the Ferrari Museum, does not go to the Louvre, took us to a typical restaurant that the food was intragable and super expensive (we ate in other restaurants in the city that was very good and cheaper), does not go to the Date Market, he only takes us in a Tamaras store and does not give us time to buy or see things, is rushing people all the time, not to mention that the guide left the two Croatian girls who were in the group behind, did not expect them. After all, it was all bad, worst experience I had, I do not recommend in any way, does not comply with the announced!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    stefanubeck · April 2022

    louvre abu dhabi and grand mosque are spectacular

    granted, i view things with the eyes of an architect, but my four companions also found both sites amazing. the louvre takes at least 2 hours to visit, maybe better 3. it offers a wonderful cafe/bistro with good food. seating indoors and out is as stylish as the building's architecture. the exhibition consists of 4 groups of three or more spaces linked together in a singular loop without cross connections. the spatial experience is wonderful but you have no real choice but forward or backward. the exhibit follows the same principle, starting in the stone age and documenting cultural artifacts and art from across the globe into the present. only once you are through can the architectural space and concept be truely appreciated as one arrives at the center of the white exhibit boxes underneath the lacy dome structure. the grand mosque is tremendously huge and impressive. underground parking, shopping mall, entrance control (NOTICE: women's appropriate clothing is controlled much more strictly than men's), mover-belts (or golf-carts on the way back) and escalators to the surface seem all very mundane for a religious building. as does the almost gaudy opulence on the inside with blinding and threateningly large and multi-colored chandeliers. the spaces are grandious and awesome. maybe the spiritual quality will come after a few centuries of use. at the moment everything is a bit too new and over the top. nevertheless it was one of the absolut highlights of our dubai visit.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)52
    Review evidence (18% weight)30
    Booking momentum (14% weight)23
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)4
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.

    How much does From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Dubai is not rushed.

    Is From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.6/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch?

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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 From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch?

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    Around 4 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 Dubai 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 Dubai and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Trip and Lunch 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 Dubai 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 Dubai?

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    On Outty we rank every Dubai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camels & 5* BBQ at Al Khayma Camp, Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, Quad, Camel, Dune Bash, BBQ & Shows, Dubai Dune Buggy Safari Tour in Red Dunes Options. 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.

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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 Dubai?

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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.

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