Discover the capital of the UAE with all the greenery and fine white beaches on cornish road. Admire the biggest and most beautiful mosque in the country. Enjoy a cup of gold cappuccino or a camel burger in the most luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi - The Emirates Palace.
Explore with us the capital of the UAE. Travelling from Dubai to Abu Dhabi takes approximately 1,5 hours. Abu Dhabi is located on an island. Our first stop is one of the most breathtaking sights of the city, the mosque. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, named after the founding father of the UAE and late ruler of Abu Dhabi, is the biggest mosque in the country. It is 3 times mentioned in the Guinness Book of Records. It is completely built from white marble with stunning art designs from different muslim countries.
After our mosque visit we will drive along one of the oldest parts of Abu Dhabi, Al Bateen where all the big local villas and palaces of the ruling family are located. In the heritage village and on Cornish road you will be surprised by Abu Dhabi’s skyline and the impressive presidential palace as well as the 1.3 km private beach of the Emirates Palace hotel.
To show you more of this amazing hotel we will have a look inside and you can choose if you want to stay for a traditional Emirates Palace cappuccino, a camelccino made from camel milk or maybe a camel burger with 24 carat edible gold on top. After this fantastic stop in Emirates Palace we will discover a bit more of traditional Abu Dhabi at the date souk or fish market. More highlights are waiting for you on our way from Saaddiyat Island to Yas Island with the astonishing building of the new Louvre Abu Dhabi. On Yas island we stop at Ferrari world and the Formula One race track for pictures.
Additional Information: dress code for the mosque visit and Emirates Palace
Sheikh Zayed Mosque:
Woman have to cover from their wrist to their ankles with non transparent clothes and they need to cover their hair with a head scarf
Men need to cover their knees, long trousers are recommended
Emirates Palace:
smart casual, no beach or sportswear
Men need to wear long trousers and shoes
Options: plus extra hours
Presidential palace - Qasr Al Watan tickets - 18 USDollar per Person
Deck 300 - Observation Deck -minimum spent 15,- USDollar per Person
