From Dubai: Abu Dhabi City Tour with Louvre Museum & Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Experience the beauty of Sheikh Zayed Mosque

Any trip to the UAE is incomplete without witnessing the extravagance of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the artistic wonders of the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Begin your tour at the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, an exquisite structure clad in white marble, and one of the largest and most beautiful mosques around the world. Lay your eyes on 82 domes, 24-carat gold gilded chandeliers, and the world's largest hand-woven carpet.

For the love of art at the Louvre Abu Dhabi

The Louvre Abu Dhabi, situated on Saadiyat Island, houses an impressive collection of artifacts and artworks crafted by renowned masters from various cultures and time periods. Marvel at the incredible Dome of the Sun, which is made of 7,850 metal stars. Visitors can immerse themselves in the brilliance of iconic pieces by celebrated artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso. From ancient sculptures to modern installations, the Louvre Abu Dhabi for enlightening experience for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. Louvre Abu Dhabi has partnered with 13 French museums to bring together outstanding art from around the globe.

From Dubai: Abu Dhabi City Tour with Louvre Museum & Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Discover the cultural and architectural highlights of Abu Dhabi on this full-day guided tour from Dubai, featuring a visit to the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Explore these two prime landmarks alongside other key attractions such as Etihad Towers and the Corniche. The tour includes round-trip transfers, an experienced English-speaking guide, and entry fees for all sites visited. With stops at four major locations, this sightseeing adventure provides a comprehensive overview of Abu Dhabi's most significant landmarks in just one day.

Explore Louvre Abu Dhabi

Your tour stops at the Louvre Abu Dhabi where you can marvel at its unique architecture and world-renowned art collection. Opened in 2017, this modern museum covers an area of approximately 95,000 square meters and houses over a thousand works from various periods and cultures. Visitors spend about two hours here admiring masterpieces such as Renaissance paintings by Caravaggio and ancient Chinese carvings while learning about the historical context through guided tours in English. The starry dome, weighing almost as much as the Eiffel Tower at 7,300 tonnes, is one of its most striking features. This museum stands out from others due to its collaborative nature with French institutions, offering a truly global perspective on art and culture.

Admire Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

At the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, guests can walk on the world's largest hand-woven carpet covering 5,627 square meters. This magnificent mosque was completed in 2007 and stands as a testament to Islamic architecture with its Moorish-inspired interiors adorned with precious stones like dark lapis lazuli. Visitors spend around an hour exploring this sacred site which can accommodate up to 40,000 worshippers during major religious events. The mosque's significance lies not only in its architectural splendor but also in its role as a cultural center for interfaith dialogue and community service.

Marvel at Etihad Towers

Your tour includes a photo stop at the iconic Etihad Towers, which stands 417 meters tall. These five skyscrapers are home to some of Abu Dhabi's most luxurious amenities such as high-end retail stores, lavish spas, and opulent hotel suites. The towers were completed in 2013 and have since become a symbol of modernity and wealth for the city. Guests typically spend about 15 minutes here capturing photos against the backdrop of the Arabian Gulf.

Tour Highlights

• Explore Louvre Abu Dhabi with over 1,000 works of art
• Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in 2007 completion year
• Photo stop at Etihad Towers for stunning city views
• Walk on the world's largest hand-woven carpet at mosque
• Drive along Corniche offering Arabian Gulf vistas
• Guided tours in English by experienced local guides
• Entry fees included to Louvre Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
• Round-trip transfers from Dubai for seamless travel experience

Perfect for culture enthusiasts, history buffs, and architecture admirers, this full-day tour provides an immersive exploration of Abu Dhabi's landmarks. Guests can admire the world's largest hand-woven carpet at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, marvel at Louvre Abu Dhabi’s starry dome weighing 7,300 tonnes, and enjoy panoramic views from Etihad Towers. This comprehensive itinerary allows you to delve into the rich cultural heritage and contemporary developments of Abu Dhabi.