Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi Tour from Dubai
Supplied by: Oceanair Travels
The UAE offers a true feast for travelers. And this particular tour provides an enchanting experience with two of country's crowning attractions: The Louvre Museum & the Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi.
Overview
Enjoy a two-in-one day trip to two UAE essentials. Marvel at architectural and artistic wonders new and old on this inclusive excursion from Dubai.
After pickup, sit back and enjoy the journey to the Mosque. On arrival, admire the shining exterior of white Greek and Macedonian tiles. Step inside and see the world’s largest hand-woven carpet, crystal chandeliers, and glass panels studded with thousands of Swarovski crystals on a guided tour.
Next, visit the Louvre Museum on Saadiyat Island. Take a self-guided tour of the largest museum in the Gulf region, which displays both classic and modern works of cultural and sociological significance from all over the world.
Admire pieces from French museums such as the Louvre, Pompidou Center, and Musee d’Orsay. Linger at the Children’s Museum, relax for a bite to eat in the cafe, or browse in the boutique. After the tour, enjoy the drive back to your hotel in Dubai.
Highlights
- See the magical rays of lights from the Louvre's dome
- Learn about the art forms from different cultures and civilizations
- View the Grand Mosque's perfect mix of old and modern Islamic architecture
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubai
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking guide
- Entry to the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi (2-hour visit)
- Entry to the Grand Mosque (2-hour visit)
- Clothing for women
- Cold mineral water
- Clothes for men
- Other expenses
- Gratuities (not mandatory)
- Guide service inside Louvre Museum
Know before you go
All visitors must carry their original passport while traveling.
The operator will contact you within 48hours of the tour date to confirm pick up location and time.
It is recommended you include your WhatsApp number during the booking process for easy communication during the pickup service.
On Fridays, the mosque is open from 5 PM to 7 PM.
Women must wear long, loose clothing to ensure that their arms, legs, and head are fully covered. An abaya (long black dress) with a scarf will be loaned by the local partner.
Men must not reveal any flesh above their knees and their shoulders must be covered. No clothes are provided for men.
The duration of the tour includes hotel pick-up, drop-off, and travel time to and from the destinations. The operator will contact you within 24h to 48h of the tour date to confirm pick up location and time.
It is not possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque during any Islamic festivals. Please note that restaurants will not be open during the month of Ramadan.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of booked time slot. No-shows and late cancellations are non-refundable.
Additional Information
Complimentary pick-up is available from Dubai city hotels, apartments, and Dubai Harbour Cruise Terminal & Port Rashid. Pick-up from Dubai Airport is available from the Holiday Inn Airport hotel. Pick-up from Bab Al Shams, Al Maha Resort, and Jebel Ali is available for an additional fee. The operator will contact you within 48hours of the tour date to confirm pick up location and time.
