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Abu Dhabi - Excursions with Local Guides

Reserve a private guided tour in Abu Dhabi and explore the city's iconic landmarks, cultural treasures, and modern marvels. From the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, discover the emirate's rich heritage and stunning architecture with expert local guides.
  • 77 excursions
  • Average rating of our guides 4,7 ★★★★★
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Can you really see Abu Dhabi in one day?

Among the most prominent and popular places to visit in Abu Dhabi are the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, and the Mangrove Park. These three attractions offer a wide range of sightseeing opportunities. You can also enjoy a range of shopping and dining experiences at these Abu Dhabi destinations.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a landmark building that is popular with both locals and tourists alike. This mosque is built in the memory of Sheikh Zayed's father, and it serves as an educational center. This mosque is considered the largest in the United Arab Emirates. A 45-minute guided tour is available to visitors. You can also enjoy a short tour of the mosque's interior.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Al Wathba Wetland reserve was once a coastal salt flat, but it was transformed into a man-made lake. It is home to many species. You can enjoy a range of activities at Al Wathba Wetland, including walking trails, a children's play area, a botanical garden, and an amphitheater. There are also a range of guided tours available to learn more about the park's flora and fauna. You can also take a speedboat excursion through the mangroves. It is recommended that you book in advance for this tour.

Mangrove Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a great nature destination. It is also home to a diverse range of birds. There is a visitor center, a boardwalk, and a cafe. The park also has an Eco Tour, which teaches visitors about the ecology of the mangroves. It is also home to a number of endangered marine species. The park has been designated as a natural refuge for these species.

Abu Dhabi also has an interesting collection of museums. These include the Ferrari Museum, which has models of Ferrari vehicles from 1947, as well as the Ferrari knowledge game show. The museum also hosts exhibitions of art and other items. Another popular attraction is the Al Jahili Fort, which is a historic structure. It also features a museum of British adventurer Sir Wilfred Thesiger. You can also visit the Women's Handicrafts Center, which is home to workshops and exhibits local arts and crafts. It is also home to a silver thread work exhibition. You can also visit the Falcon Hospital, which offers a variety of tours. These tours are held twice a day on Sunday to Thursday.

Another popular Abu Dhabi destination is the Yas Island. It is located off the coast of the capital and offers many attractions and activities. There are numerous sports options available, including an obstacle course, a cycling track, and a beach. Yas Island is also home to Yas Mall, which is the largest mall in Abu Dhabi. It is also home to a skate park.

Ferrari Museum

Another Abu Dhabi attraction is the Louvre Museum, which is one of the most famous museums in the world. You can find three sections in this museum: ancient art, modern art, and Islamic art. The museum is home to many great pieces of art, including the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci.

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, offers a diverse range of excursions for visitors to explore its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and modern marvels. Our carefully curated selection of tours ensures an unforgettable experience in this captivating city.

Popular Excursions:

  • City Tour: Discover Abu Dhabi's iconic landmarks, including the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Emirates Palace.
  • Desert Safari: Experience the thrill of dune bashing, camel riding, and a traditional Bedouin-style dinner under the stars.
  • Yas Island Adventure: Visit the Ferrari World theme park and Yas Waterworld for an adrenaline-packed day.
  • Louvre Abu Dhabi Tour: Explore the city's cultural gem and admire its vast collection of art and artifacts.
  • Mangrove Kayaking: Paddle through the serene mangrove forests and observe local wildlife.
  • Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital: Learn about the UAE's falconry heritage and interact with these majestic birds.

Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, adventure, or relaxation, our excursions cater to all interests and preferences, ensuring a memorable visit to Abu Dhabi.

Unique guided tours in Abu Dhabi

Taking unique guided tours in Abu Dhabi is a great way to get to know the city. Some tours cover everything from modern heritage buildings to ancient pearl diving villages. Others focus on one or two key attractions.

A city tour is ideal for first time visitors to Abu Dhabi. You can see the city's major landmarks including the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the Heritage Village. You may also have the chance to ride a traditional abra boat down the Creek. If you want to learn more about the city's history, take a tour of the Abu Dhabi History Museum and Aquarium.

Some tours in Abu Dhabi also offer unique activities like sandboarding and quad biking. You may also opt for an overnight tour which includes a hearty breakfast, a night under the stars and a dinner. These tours are usually geared towards travelers with a limited amount of time to explore the city.

The most comprehensive and popular city tour in Abu Dhabi will take you to major attractions. It is recommended to book tours in advance. These tours are great for travelers looking for an immersive experience and for small groups of friends or family.

Heritage Village

The most important part of a city tour is the tour guide. These tours will be provided by licensed tour guides. The smarTours guide includes personal tips and recommendations to help you enjoy your time in Abu Dhabi. These tours can be found on the internet and may be exclusive to online activities.

If you are considering a guided tour in Abu Dhabi, you should check the official website for the best deals. Some companies are known for providing excellent customer service and the most detailed tour information. Some companies are a tad more expensive than others.

The best way to find unique guided tours in Abu Dhabi is to go with a reputable tour company. The best ones provide a variety of options including the most popular attractions and the most exciting experiences. They may also offer exclusive deals and packages. If you are looking for something a little more personalised, a private tour could be the best option for you. Alternatively, you could opt for a self guided tour using a free application called VoiceMap. This application allows you to browse tours and choose the ones that suit your interests. It is like having your own personal tour guide in your pocket. It may also be the most important part of your trip. You can browse and choose from the following tours in Abu Dhabi:

The most impressive tour in Abu Dhabi is the Sheikh Zayed one, which includes visits to the Sheikh Zayed Museum, the Constellation and the other of the same name. You can also see the other major landmarks by taking the city's free bus tour. It is a fun and educational way to see the city's top sights. Taking a guided tour in Abu Dhabi is a great way to learn about the city's history, learn about its culture and see some of its most spectacular sights.

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Excellent walking tour

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The guide was really kind and skilled at talking in a way that piqued your interest and kept you focused on the city's attractions! I'd strongly advise it.

This tour is fantastic for everyone

4.7

We had a great day exploring Madrid. Carlos was very educated and personable, and he told us a lot of amusing stories about the area. Definitely a recommendation!

Fabulous tour

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Wonderful Alhambra visit with Anna. She was very approachable, knowledgeable, and full of amusing anecdotes.

Great morning

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We spent a great day exploring Milan's medieval districts on foot. The tour guide told engaging stories and was well-informed.

Outstanding!

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We had a wonderful day and are very happy we took the 2-hour guided tour of Paris.

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