Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Mosque Half-Day Tour from Dubai

5 hours | Dubai | 🇬🇧 ⁠English, 🇫🇷⁠ French, 🇩🇪⁠ German, 🇮🇹⁠ Italian | 1 – 17 people

AED 150

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WHY THIS TRIP?

Historical Significance
Gain a deeper understanding about the founder’s vision and its implementation.
Unique Interiors
Be witness to some unique elements, such as the world’s largest hand-woven carpet and chandeliers.
Architectural Brilliance
Spot the brilliance of the Islamic architecture through the towering minarets, pillars, and domes.
Photography
Enjoy clicking some best photographs with the mosque in the background.

ACTIVITIES

  • Third Largest Chandelier in the World
  • Reflective Pools
  • The Largest Hand-Woven Carpet
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

ITINERARY

Pick-up and ride to the Grand Mosque

Begin your much-awaited journey to explore the most visited attraction of Abu Dhabi with a convenient pick-up from your hotel. A 90-minute ride later, you’ll reach the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the ‘white marble wonder’ of the country.

Architectural Elegance

The moment you step inside the Grand Mosque, you’ll feel that sense of peace enveloping you. Before moving to explore the interiors, spot the brilliant exterior architectural details, such as the majestic minarets and domes. You’re sure to consider yourself lucky at the sight of the world’s largest hand-woven carpet housed inside the mosque. As you calmly wander from hall to hall, you’ll also see other remarkable elements of grandeur, such as crystal chandeliers, intricate carvings, and much more. 

Historical Legacy

Listen to the stories related to the vision of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAE’s founding father, and how it is being put into practice. The mosque is a photographer’s favourite, offering photo spots inside and outside. With the grandeur of the backgrounds and the perfect lighting from the glass windows, your photos will indeed have that royal touch.

The tour ends when we drop you back at the hotel. 

INCLUDES:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Sheikh Zayed Mosque Entry Fee
  • Abaya (long, black attire) and scarf for women to borrow
  • Mineral water

DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Clothes for men
  • Tips (optional)

GOOD TO KNOW

  • Women should wear long, loose clothing to ensure that their arms, legs, knees, and head are fully covered.
  • If required, a long abaya with scarf (long black attire) may be borrowed from the the activity provider
  • Men should also ensure that their shoulders, legs, and knees are covered, (as there are no clothes available for men to borrow).
  • Tattoos must be covered during the Mosque visit.
  • Failure to do so will result in refused entry
  • Please note, that no clothes are provided for men
  • The duration of the tour includes time required for travel to and from the destination

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

Not allowed

  • Luggage or large bags
  • Pets