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Excursion to the Great Mosque and the Abu Dhabi Louvre

On this day trip to Abu Dhabi, you'll see two major monuments in the UAE: the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Louvre Museum. Tour Details. We'll pick you up from your hotel and travel by air-conditioned bus to Abu Dhabi, approximately a...

  • 8 - 9 hours
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On this day trip to Abu Dhabi, you'll see two major monuments in the UAE: the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Louvre Museum.

Tour Details

We'll pick you up from your hotel and travel by air-conditioned bus to Abu Dhabi, approximately a 90-minute journey. Our first stop is the Louvre Museum, the first museum bearing the Louvre name outside of France. The museum features over 600 pieces imported from various continents, including works from the French Louvre, the Centre Pompidou, the Orsay Museum, and the Palace of Versailles. You can explore the museum at your own pace and enjoy the “Rain of Light” spectacle.

Afterward, we will visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, accommodating up to 40,000 people with a total area of 12 hectares. We will have a guided tour to access the inside and admire the blend of Islamic and modern artwork. The tour lasts a total of 8-9 hours, concluding with a return to Dubai.

Hotel Pickup

This tour includes pickup at the Port Rashid cruise terminal and selected hotels. Pickup is not available from Naif, Al Sabkha, Sport Motor cities, Dubai Investments Park, Discovery Garden, Jebel Ali, Dubai Production City, Albarsha South, Al Maha Resort, and Bab Al Shams.

Important Information

The Grand Mosque is closed on Fridays between 5 pm and 7 pm. Entry is suspended during Muslim festivals.Men must wear long trousers and long sleeves to enter the mosque. Women should wear loose, non-transparent clothing with arms, legs, and head covered. An abaya can be provided if preferred.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • Transport by bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission to the Abu Dhabi Louvre
  • Admission to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque–Abaya
  • Guided tour of the mosque

Not included

  • Food and drinks

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