Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Mosque Half-Day Tour from Dubai

Explore one of the world's most spectacular places of worship on a half-day morning or afternoon tour of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Benefit from a round-trip transfer from your hotel in Dubai and the services of a professional driver / guide.

Experience

Highlights

Discover an impressive monument of Islamic architecture in the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Admire impressive details such as marble mosaics and Swarovski chandeliers
Better understanding of Islamic culture and the vision of the former President of the United Arab Emirates
Take some spectacular photos of the complex and its impressive structures

Full description

Leave Dubai and travel to the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi with a modern air-conditioned vehicle. Relax during the 90-minute drive with your professional driver / guide (if booked). Admire the eighth largest mosque in the world on your arrival.

Covering over 30 acres, the magnificent structure has taken more than a decade to complete and is now a showcase for the Islamic Heritage of the United Arab Emirates. Roam the place where up to 40,000 worshipers can be accommodated simultaneously.

Admire precious details such as the huge Swarovski crystal chandeliers, floral mosaics and artefacts of gold, silver and marble. Let yourself be surprised by the huge carpet in the main prayer hall. The carpet is 60,570 square feet and weighs 35 tons. It was made in Iran and is the result of the work of thousands of carpet weavers over 2 years!

Take stunning photos of the complex and its stunning architecture, and better understand the vision of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late president of the United Arab Emirates and the mastermind behind the mosque. Leave Abu Dhabi and travel back to Dubai to be dropped off at your hotel or a designated location.

Includes

• Pick up and drop off at your Central hotels or other Central locations
• Transfer with a clean, air conditioned vehicle
• All entrance fees for the tourist attractions listed in the tour description
• English speaking driver
• Cold mineral water
• 2-hour visit to the Grand Mosque

What is not included?

• All other issues not listed under "What's Included?"
• Tips