UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
The tours and day trips worth your time.
The 15 most popular tours in Abu Dhabi. The ones worth building a day around, with what they cost, how long they run and who you book through.
Guided half-day trip from Dubai to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, with Swarovski chandeliers, optional Zayed Museum, and city views.
Most Popular“We extend our gratitude to Jose for providing an exceptional tour. His explanations were remarkably clear, and we wholeheartedly endorse this experience.”
Guided Abu Dhabi highlights in 6 hours: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan, Etihad Towers views, Louvre photo stop, and Corniche scenery.
“A very well-organized trip. The guide, Jahan, took great care of the group and provided a wealth of information in an engaging way. He took wonderful photos. I highly recommend it!”
4x4 dune bashing, camel ride and sandboarding, then a Bedouin sunset camp with henna, shisha, and BBQ in Al Khatim.
“shine our guide was excellent,He worked so well with everyone. very friendly and patient with”
Abu Dhabi morning desert safari with 4x4 dune bashing, sandboarding, and a camel ride. Hotel pickup and water included.
“In time arrived. Perfect ride with Thanzeer. Nice camel ride camel feed and faclon ohoto included. Sand surfing riding hot in the mornings but even so good. Can recommend.”
Abu Dhabi desert safari with dune bashing, sandboarding, camel ride, and Bedouin camp BBQ dinner. Hotel pickup and shows.
“It was absolutely amazing!! The dune riding is very exciting, the sandboarding was everything right in this tour so much fun!! Great food, great ambience and great plan.”
Ride Abu Dhabi dunes in a 4x4, try camel riding and sandboarding, then enjoy henna, shisha, and a BBQ under desert stars.
“Prepare yourself for an adventure! Amazing view, food and shows. Safeer was a great guide taking good pictures and making everyone in the car fell comfortable and enjoy the experience!”
Half-day Abu Dhabi desert safari with 4x4 dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, and a sunset BBQ with belly dance and Tanoura.
“Enjoyable if you don’t mind the long drive leading up to the activity site! There was a lot to do and a lot to see, especially at the event site, where you can avail of snacks, ride camels, meet with deers and falcons, experience palm reading and playing at the sand dunes! The performances were…”
A 90-120 minute guided, air-conditioned look behind the scenes at Yas Marina F1 Circuit, with podium and pole photo stops and great guides.
“Excellent tour, very informative. Taken around via air con bus which we were very grateful for due to the heat. Stopped off at all the main points and took some great pics! Tour guide was very knowledgeable helpful. Definitely recommend”
Full-day Ferrari World Abu Dhabi entry with free shuttle. Ride Formula Rossa and Mission Ferrari, plan for queues, and expect closures.
“The fastest roller coaster was the best and the kids play area was very helpful. What can be improved perhaps is to have more water fountains.”
Half-day Abu Dhabi tour: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Heritage Village, dates market, Yas and Saadiyat views, Corniche drive, guided in English.
“The guide Khalid was very knowledgeable and worked hard to show as much as possible of Abu Dhabi. Highly recommended.”
Morning 4x4 desert safari from Abu Dhabi with dune bashing, sandboarding, and a camel ride, plus hotel pickup for about $49.50.
“Good driver, excellent service, driver is very attentive and professional. He always asked to take photos for us!”
Abu Dhabi desert safari with 4x4 dune bashing, camel ride, live belly dance and fire show, and BBQ buffet dinner for $60.
“Probably the best excursion you will make in the UAE, in terms of a thrilling and entertaining experience which will leave you with happy memories for years to come.”
Self-driving speedboat tour around Yas Island with a guide, mangrove wildlife stops, photo moments, and a quick swim option.
“Very fun activity for the whole Family! Top guide and you get to see a lot from yas island and surroundings.”
Abu Dhabi desert safari by 4WD with dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, sunset views, and Arabic camp shows with optional BBQ dinner.
“A very wonderful tour, our guide Hassan was pleasant and hospitable, we are very grateful.❤️👍👍👍👏👏👏”
Hop-on hop-off Abu Dhabi by Big Bus with an included Sheikh Zayed Mosque visit, plus big views of the Corniche and landmarks.
“We booked the deluxe package and were surprised with all the add on's that were included in the price. The buses were well looked after all of the headphone sockets worked. The commentary was good and informative. For a quick and easy way to see a city and to work out the parts that interest…”
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