Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Royal Palace & Etihad Tower Tour
Step into the heart of Abu Dhabi’s grandeur with this exclusive tour that combines spiritual serenity, royal elegance, and modern architectural brilliance. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a symbol of peace and tolerance, stands as one of the world’s largest mosques, renowned for its stunning white marble domes, intricate mosaics, and impressive chandeliers.
After soaking in the mosque’s tranquil beauty, the tour takes you to the Royal Palace area, where you’ll witness the opulence of the UAE’s leadership and their iconic residences. Capture breathtaking photos of the magnificent Etihad Towers, a cluster of five gleaming skyscrapers that symbolize Abu Dhabi’s rapid growth and luxury lifestyle.
This tour is perfect for visitors who want to experience a blend of culture, tradition, and modernity, all within a few hours.
Itinerary
- 9:00 AM / 1:00 PM: Pick-up from hotel/residence
- 9:30 AM / 1:30 PM: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque guided tour
- 10:30 AM / 2:30 PM: Visit Royal Palace area for photo stops
- 11:00 AM / 3:00 PM: Explore Etihad Towers and surrounding views
- 11:45 AM / 3:45 PM: Return and drop-off at hotel/residence
Tour Highlights
- Guided visit to the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
- Photo opportunities at the Royal Palace vicinity
- Explore and photograph the iconic Etihad Towers
- Learn about the cultural and historical significance of each landmark
- Complimentary bottled water and refreshments
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, modest clothing is mandatory. The mosque provides abayas and headscarves free of charge if needed.
Yes, photography is allowed, but please be respectful of worshippers and avoid restricted areas.
Yes, it is suitable for all ages.
Yes, the mosque and major stops are wheelchair accessible.
Inclusions
• English-speaking guide
• Entry to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
• Bottled water and light refreshments
Exclusions
• Tips (optional)