PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque worth booking?
PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque is a 9-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $299 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $299 per person
Embark on a captivating tour of Abu Dhabi with a private driver cum guide. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and a 2-hour drive to the capital city. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Abu Dhabi with your personal driver cum guide, who will offer insights tailored to your preferences during this private half-day tour. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, allowing you the freedom to allocate your time as you see fit. Choose your preferred departure time and include stops like Yas Island to create a fully personalized experience that aligns with your interests. Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the eighth-largest mosque globally, and other attractions such as the Corniche and Yas Island. Capture moments outside Ferrari World and the Louvre Museum, and take a lunch break at the Mall (at your expense). Benefit from a flexible itinerary and personalized attention, tailoring the experience to your interests. Communicate your preferences for an unforgettable Abu Dhabi city tour.
What you get
- Hotel pickup and drop-off with English Guide
- Louvre museum (outside)
- Ferrari world (outside photo-stop)
- Drive through Emirates Palace and Presidential Palace
- Admire the beauty of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque inside and outside
- Optional: Visit Dates Market
About this experience
Embark on a captivating tour of Abu Dhabi with a private driver cum guide. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and a 2-hour drive to the capital city. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Abu Dhabi with your personal driver cum guide, who will offer insights tailored to your preferences during this private half-day tour. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, allowing you the freedom to allocate your time as you see fit. Choose your preferred departure time and include stops like Yas Island to create a fully personalized experience that aligns with your interests. Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the eighth-largest mosque globally, and other attractions such as the Corniche and Yas Island. Capture moments outside Ferrari World and the Louvre Museum, and take a lunch break at the Mall (at your expense). Benefit from a flexible itinerary and personalized attention, tailoring the experience to your interests. Communicate your preferences for an unforgettable Abu Dhabi city tour.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off with English Guide
- Louvre museum (outside)
- Ferrari world (outside photo-stop)
- Drive through Emirates Palace and Presidential Palace
- Admire the beauty of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque inside and outside
- Optional: Visit Dates Market
- Islamic art and cultural museum at the Heritage village
- Transport by luxury mini van, luxury car and coaches
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch ( Guest expense )
What you'll see and do
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
Visit the mosque. Marvel at the stunning architecture of one of the largest mosques in the world. Admire the intricate details, beautiful domes, and reflective pools surrounding the mosque. IMPORTANT NOTE: A respectful dress code at the Sheikh Zayed Mosque is strictly and understandably observed. Both men and women visiting the mosque are required to dress modestly. Women are also required to cover their heads with a scarf or a traditional abaya with a hood. Men and women are not permitted to take a photo together. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is open to tourists every day from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., except on Friday mornings.
60 minutes here
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
Photo-stop This luxurious hotel is known for its opulent design and extravagant decor. If you have a reservation, you can take a stroll through the beautiful gardens or enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the cafes. Otherwise, a short photo-stop to admire the view and take few snaps
15 minutes here · Admission not included
The Corniche
Take a drive along the Corniche Road, a short stop offering picturesque views of the Abu Dhabi skyline, the Arabian Gulf, and the city's modern architecture.
20 minutes here
Qasr Al Watan
Drive through the Presidential Palace, also known as Qasr Al Watan, an architectural masterpiece that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the UAE.
Pass by without stopping
Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Photo-Stop. If you're a thrill-seeker, you can opt to visit Ferrari World on Yas Island. It's home to the world's fastest roller coaster and offers a unique experience for thrill-seekers and car enthusiasts.
25 minutes here · Admission not included
Yas Island
Drive-through. Admire the beauty of Yas Island, which not only houses Ferrari World but also the Yas Marina Circuit, home to the Formula 1 Grand Prix. Yas Waterworld offers a day of water-based fun.
Pass by without stopping
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Photo-stop. If you're interested in art and culture, visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi, an architectural masterpiece that houses a diverse collection of artworks from different cultures and periods. Advance booking is required for entry tickets.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Emirates Heritage Village
Visit Discover the traditional side of Abu Dhabi at the Heritage Village, where you can learn about the region's history, culture, and craftsmanship. Heritage Village is closed duringRIDAYS
30 minutes here
Yas Mall
Optional: For lunch stop Abu Dhabi offers excellent shopping opportunities, including the luxurious Yas Mall and traditional markets like the Souk at Qaryat Al Beri, where you can purchase traditional handicrafts and souvenirs. Please note that shopping is NOT included in this tour. But you can stop here for lunch ( own expense )
30 minutes here
Miraj Islamic Art Centre
Optional The Museum is an apotheosis of a vision: it is a museum, a showroom, and a showcase for creative art from Islam.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, ar, ps, en, ur
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Saifco Travel and Tourism
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. All rate applies as adult.
- Hotel pick up and drop off will be provided. Please contact your Local Tour Operator at least 24 hours prior to the tour date to confirm exact pick up timing. If you do not have email access you may contact the Local Operator's WhatsApp number with your BR code
- Dress Code : All the visitors must wear proper (MODEST) clothing, this includes covering up to feet and wrists. Loose long trousers, long skirts, and long sleeves that reach to ankle/wrist are acceptable. Women must cover their head with a scarf. Shorts, tight clothing, and transparent clothing are not acceptable. Saifco Travel and Tourism will not be held responsible if you are restricted entry to the mosque due to the inappropriate clothing.
- Always carry your original passport when travelling
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent tour with our guide
Fantastic experience.. driver mumin was great with his knowledge n your .. thank you to him n you guys
Response from the operator: Dear abzinos, Greetings ! Thanks for taking your time and sharing your feedback with us. We are really glad to hear that you have enjoyed your tour with us. We have passed your compliments to Mr. Momin and he is very amused We would love to welcome you back again in near future and will be happy to serve you with the best. Thank you for choosing us, we appreciate your feedback. It is motivating us to serve our guests in much better way. Best Regards
via Tripadvisor
BEST tour company ever!
Ten STARS!!! Saifco LLC is the best name to hire if you are planning to come visit Dubai for vacation. They provide not only outstanding services but their staff is super polite, very knowledgeable with the best places around and in Dubai. And you are super SAFE!!! When I was there I kept on making different stops and left all my shopping and pricy items in the car without a fear. The person drove us around named Naveed is not only an excellent driver but an expert at providing best client services possible. Highly recommended staff and company!!! Thanks Saifco and Naveed for making our trip amazingly wonderful!!! Check out the photos from the best places SAIFCO included in our package!!!
Response from the operator: Dear Tanzeela Greetings ! Thanks alot for your time to write this feedback, We are glad to know you have enjoyed your tour.we really appreciate it. We are happy to have Naveed in our team. We will surely pass on the Feedback to him.He will be appreciated for the excellent work. This definitely motivates us to offer best services in future as well. we always want guest expectations to be met, which is made possible with the help of our staff like Naveed. Thank you once again for your valuable feedback. Apart from this please let us know if you need any services from our company. We will be more than happy to serve you with the best. Once gain Thank you for writing to us, We appreciate your feedback. For any further details please call us on +971 4 2727197 Best Regards
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 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
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Saifco Travel and Tourism, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.
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PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque cost?
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Prices start at $299 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 PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque take?
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Plan for about 9 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 PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque?
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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 PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque?
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Around 1 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque 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 Evening Desert Safari Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. 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 Dubai?
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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.
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 PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off with English Guide; Louvre museum (outside); Ferrari world (outside photo-stop); Drive through Emirates Palace and Presidential Palace; and Admire the beauty of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque inside and outside. Not included: Gratuities; and Lunch ( Guest expense ). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 132 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque offered in?
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It is offered in Hindi, Arabic, Pashto, English and Urdu. 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 PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque?
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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.
What happens to PRIVATE Abu Dhabi City Tour - Full Day Sightseing & Grand Mosque 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.
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