
Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights worth booking?
Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights is a 8-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from AED 95 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, 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
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- AED 95 per person
Experience Abu Dhabi on a private full-day tour from Dubai featuring two of the capital’s most important landmarks. Visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and explore Qasr Al Watan with admission included. Continue through Abu Dhabi for selected city highlights including the Corniche, Al Bateen area, Emirates Palace photo stop, Etihad Towers, Dates Market, Louvre Abu Dhabi photo stop and Ferrari World photo stop. Choose an English-speaking driver, a licensed English guide, or a multilingual guide in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French or German. Private pickup and drop-off from Dubai are included, making this a comfortable and flexible way to discover Abu Dhabi’s cultural landmarks and modern highlights in one day.
What you get
About this experience
Experience Abu Dhabi on a private full-day tour from Dubai featuring two of the capital’s most important landmarks. Visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and explore Qasr Al Watan with admission included. Continue through Abu Dhabi for selected city highlights including the Corniche, Al Bateen area, Emirates Palace photo stop, Etihad Towers, Dates Market, Louvre Abu Dhabi photo stop and Ferrari World photo stop. Choose an English-speaking driver, a licensed English guide, or a multilingual guide in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French or German. Private pickup and drop-off from Dubai are included, making this a comfortable and flexible way to discover Abu Dhabi’s cultural landmarks and modern highlights in one day.
What's included
Included
- Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
- Qasr Al Watan entry ticket
- Private pickup and drop-off from selected Dubai hotels or residences
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque visit
- Bottled water during the tour
- English-speaking driver or licensed guide according to selected option
- Abu Dhabi Corniche Al Bateen Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers highlights
Not included
- Meals personal expenses souvenirs and additional attraction tickets
- Gratuities and services not listed in the selected option
What you'll see and do
Dubai
Pickup from Dubai Private pickup from the selected Dubai hotel or residence followed by a comfortable drive to Abu Dhabi.
Pass by without stopping
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Visit Abu Dhabi’s iconic Grand Mosque and explore its white marble architecture domes courtyards and prayer halls.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Al Bateen Beach
Al Bateen and Emirates Palace Drive through the Al Bateen area and stop for photos near Emirates Palace and Etihad Towers.
15 minutes here
Qasr Al Watan
Qasr Al Watan Visit the Presidential Palace and explore its impressive halls architecture exhibitions and cultural displays.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Corniche Enjoy a scenic drive along the Abu Dhabi Corniche with views of the city skyline and waterfront.
Pass by without stopping
Abu Dhabi Dates Market
Dates Market Make a short stop at the traditional Dates Market with time to browse local dates and products.
15 minutes here
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Louvre Abu Dhabi Photo Stop Stop outside Louvre Abu Dhabi for photographs of its distinctive architecture and waterfront setting.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Ferrari World Photo Stop Visit Yas Island for an exterior photo stop at Ferrari World before returning to Dubai.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Dubai
Return to Dubai Relax during the private return journey with drop-off at the original Dubai pickup location.
75 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Private English Guided Tour
Licensed English Guide: Private Abu Dhabi tour with licensed English guide Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and city highlights. Duration: 9 hours Pickup included
Private Multilingual Tour
Preferred Language Guide: Private tour in Spanish Portuguese Italian French or German with Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and city highlights. Duration: 9 hours Pickup included
Private Tour with Driver
English-Speaking Driver : Private Abu Dhabi tour with English-speaking driver Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and city highlights. Duration: 9 hours Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- OceanGate Travels
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total tour duration is approximately 9 hours, starting with pickup in Dubai and ending with drop-off in Dubai after the Abu Dhabi tour.
- For Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, wear modest, loose clothing; men should wear full-length trousers, while women must wear ankle-length clothing with sleeves to the wrists and a headscarf. For Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace, clothing must cover the shoulders and knees; shorts, sleeveless or see-through clothing, and flip-flops are not permitted.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Abu Dhabi Day
Excellent day in Abu Dhabi. The driver picked us up from our hotel. We took a bus for the journey. The guide was very nice. We stopped Ferrari World, then at the Louvre Museum, at the memorial. After lunch break, head to the Grand Mosque. A marvel! Passage through the Corniche. Day to go!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words, We are glad you had an excellent day in Abu Dhabi. It’s great to hear you enjoyed the stops at Ferrari World, the Louvre Museum, the memorial, and especially the Grand Mosque. We’re happy the driver and guide made the experience smooth and enjoyable. Hope to welcome you again.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Worth repeating.
I had a fantastic trip to Abu Dhabi that far exceeded my expectations! The city is a fascinating mix of traditional culture and modern luxury. The Sheikh Zayed Mosque was particularly impressive, being a true masterpiece with its stunning architecture and ornate details. Our guide was just great! He was not only extremely knowledgeable, but also very friendly and accommodating. He inspired us with exciting anecdotes and stories about the history and culture of Abu Dhabi. Thanks to his recommendations, we discovered hidden gems that we might otherwise have missed. I can highly recommend this trip and our guide. Abu Dhabi is a place to be seen, and with such a great guide, the experience will be unforgettable!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback, We’re thrilled to hear that your trip to Abu Dhabi was such a memorable experience and that you enjoyed the perfect blend of culture and modern luxury. We’re especially happy that your guide made the journey even more special with his knowledge and care. Your kind words mean a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you again soon for another unforgettable adventure.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- AED 95 to AED 2,383
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights cost?
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Prices start at AED 95 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 Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights 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 Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". 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 Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights?
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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 Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights 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 Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights 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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What is included in Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights?
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Included: Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour; Qasr Al Watan entry ticket; Private pickup and drop-off from selected Dubai hotels or residences; Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque visit; and Bottled water during the tour. Not included: Meals personal expenses souvenirs and additional attraction tickets; and Gratuities and services not listed in the selected option. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1422 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights offered in?
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It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights?
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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 Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights 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 booking options are available for Private Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Qasr Al Watan and City Highlights?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Private English Guided Tour, Private Multilingual Tour, Private Tour with Driver. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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