2-Day Abu Dhabi City Tour and Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

4.9
(20 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the best of the UAE with this unforgettable combination tour! No trip to Dubai is complete without the thrill of a Desert Safari adventure and the charm of Abu Dhabi’s cultural landmarks.

Day 1: Explore Abu Dhabi, the nation’s stunning capital on a 9-hour sightseeing journey. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and immerse yourself in the city’s rich heritage and modern marvels.

Day 2: Embark on an exhilarating Dubai Desert Safari, starting in the afternoon lasting 6 to 7 hours. Enjoy dune bashing, camel rides, and a magical sunset before indulging in a sumptuous BBQ dinner while being mezmerized by the live shows such as belly dance, tanoura and fire show.

Both tours include pick-up and drop-off from your Dubai hotel, ensuring a seamless experience.

Whether you love vibrant cityscapes or serene desert horizons, this 2-day adventure blends culture, thrill, and relaxation—making your UAE visit truly unforgettable!

What's Included

Adventurous Desert Safari Tour
Dinner
Comprehensive Tour of Abu Dhabi City
Dubai Hotel pick-up and drop-off on sharing basis
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up and Drop off is included

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Abu Dhabi City Tour

    11 stops
  • 1
    Saifco Travel & Tourism

    Abu Dhabi City Tour Marvel the beauty of the United Arab Emirates’ capital – Abu Dhabi. Also known as one of the riches cities in the middle east and world’s largest producer of oil.  Also home of the world’s most expensive hotel, the famous Emirates Palace. This amazing tour of sightseeing starts with a pick up from your Dubai hotels then drive approximately 2 hours south. On the way to Abu Dhabi you will pass through an industrial area called Jebel Ali free zone. Once you reach Abu Dhabi’s border you will see several stunning plantations all along the wayside and superb villages in the city. First stop will be at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the 3rd largest Mosque in the world and one of the best architectural landmarks of the capital. The mosque also features an exceptional collection of marble works and the largest carpet in the world designed by Iranian artists.  You will see the Cultural Foundation, not far from it  close walk  to ‘Qasr Al Hosn’ (meaning ‘White Fort’-The oldest stone building in the city). Continue the drive to admire the panoramic view of the Al Bateen District where the ‘Presidential Palace’ is situated. A visit to Heritage Village will follow. Moving on to the next stop toward the breakwater and get a chance to capture the city’s skyline and probably have a snack or lunch then drive towards Abu Dhabi  Corniche. On the way back to Dubai bypass through Abudhabi  Yas Island and Formula-1 racing circuit. Availability       :  Daily except Fridays - Grand Mosque is close during Fridays and only opens late in the afternoon. Duration          :  8 to 9 hours  Pick up Time   :  9:00 am to 9:30 am

    8 hours Admission ticket included
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    TREMENDOUS TRIPS TOURISM LLC - Leading Tour operator and Travel Company in Dubai

    Venture out in Abu Dhabi’s glamorous attractions on this ultimate full day sightseeing tour of both charismatic culture and contemporary allure of U.A.E. Learn about the art forms from different cultures and civilizations visiting the grandest architecture- Shiek Sayed Grand Mosque and view its perfect mix of old and modern Islamic architecture

    2 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    The first Ferrari branded theme park in the world. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi features a winning mix of rides and attractions for visitors of all ages, indoors amusement park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is the first Ferrari-branded theme park and has the record for the largest space frame structure ever built. Formula Rossa, the world's fastest roller coaster, is also located here

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    The region's iconic waterpark, promising legendary adventure for all ages with over 40 rides, slides and attractions. one of the world’s best waterparks, an iconic must-visit destination that promises legendary adventures. Don't miss our 5 one-of-a-kind rides that will not be found anywhere else in the world. With over 40 rip- roaring rides, slithering slides and attractions that range from adrenalin-pumping to suitable for young ones...

  • 5
    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

    It is the key place of worship for daily prayers, Friday gathering and Eid prayers. During Eid it may be visited by more than 41,000 people. Stands out as one of the world’s largest mosques, and the only one that captures unique interactions between Islam and world cultures. Sheikh Zayed's vision for the Grand Mosque was to incorporate architectural styles from different Muslim civilizations and celebrate cultural diversity by creating a haven that is truly diverse and inspirational in its foundation. The mosque’s architects were British, Italian and Emirati, and design inspiration was borrowed parts of Turkey, Morocco, Pakistan, and Egypt among other Islamic countries, revealing a glistening architectural marvel with an astonishing capacity of 40,000 worshippers and visitors.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Sheikh Zayed Road

    Invites tourists from all around the world who can witness the spectacular onion-top domes, the reflective pools that engulf the courtyard and the iconic prayer hall, which not only overflows with blissful sunlight, but also houses the world’s biggest chandelier and carpet, both meticulously handmade. Be sure to spot the calligraphy encircling the hollows of the domes, etched with verses from the Quran and painted with gold leaves in An-Naskh lettering.

  • 7
    The Corniche

    It's a lovely walk by track. People even bring snacks and tea and their own chairs and picnic gear. Lovely breeze in the evening. Nice city building view at night. The waterfront Corniche, with its white sandy beaches and generous promenade, stretches the entire length of the northwest shore of the city. Giving spectacular views of the iconic high-rise tower blocks assembled along the seafront, it also offers one of the city's main recreation opportunities with dedicated cycle paths along the promenade and weaving in and out of the Corniche's landscaped gardens. Refreshments are available from the public beaches that punctuate the western section of the road.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Marina Mall

    Marina Mall, the leading shopping destination in Abu Dhabi, opened in 2001 Located in one of the city’s most prominent districts, the Marina Mall expands over 122,000 sq. m of retail space, housing more than 400 high end and high street stores, a Mercedes-Benz car showroom, specialty shops, bank offices and a hypermarket. Spend the day indulging in one of the many upscale cafes, playing a hand at the state-of-the-art bowling alley or visit the 9-screen VOX cinema. As one of Abu Dhabi’s distinctive landmarks, Marina Mall also offers a range of exciting programming and events that draw in the larger community. Bounce, the trampoline revolution features never-seen-before 40-meter slides, two brand-new slack lines, a zip line for adrenaline junkies and an 18m free-fall experience, open to visitors at Marina Mall.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Emirates Heritage Village

    Visit the Heritage village to experience the traditional aspects of the desert way of life, and immerse yourself in the time capsule that brings to life a souk, a mosque and an encampment from pre-modernized Abu Dhabi. You can shop, explore artifacts and watch artisans making pottery, blowing glass and weaving fabric on a loom. Run by the Emirates Heritage Club, this reconstruction of a traditional oasis village provides an interesting glimpse into the emirate’s past and features public workshops where craftsmen demonstrate traditional skills such as metal work, pottery, weaving and spinning. The craftsmen share their skills with visitors, and occasionally offer them a chance to try them out. The little spice shop within the village offers a range of dried herbs, handmade soaps and plenty of souvenirs to collect.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

    Located on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, overlooking its own private natural bay, Emirates PalaceHotel is located on 0.8 mi stretch of private beach.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Abu Dhabi Dates Market

    This is the main and biggest market to get dates in Abu Dhabi. The various products of date species are available usually in they market during the season.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Dubai Desert Safari

    12 stops
  • 12
    Saifco Travel & Tourism L.L.C - Dubai, UAE.

    Desert Safari Tour Enjoy this 6-hour tour of fun and heart-stopping activities in one of the biggest as well as magnificent deserts in the Arabian Peninsula.

    1 day Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Desert Safari Adventure

    Depart from your Hotel in the afternoon for a thrilling desert drive in 4x4 vehicle on a 4 hours tour with your friendly and experienced Safari guide.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 14
    Al Tamayouz Motorcycles Rental Tours

    Upon reaching the meeting point, there will be a brief stop to deflate the vehicle's tires before heading off for the adventure drive. You can spend some time capturing photos and enjoy a thrilling quad bike ride ( available to rent with an extra charges ). Take control of a fully automatic quad bike in the deserts and enjoy the ride of your lifetime. Feel the vivifying experience as you drive through challenging sand dunes

  • 15
    OffRoad-Zone

    Enjoy this 6-hour Dubai desert safari tour full of fun and heart-stopping activities such as camel ride, Quad bike ride and sand boarding in one of the biggest as well as magnificent deserts in the Arabian Peninsula

  • 16
    Desert Safari Tours Dubai

    Fasten your seat belts and get ready for the adventure drive. Explore the Desert for the evening and enjoy thrilling activities on the golden dunes . Feel the vivifying experience as you drive through challenging sand dunes

  • 17
    VIP Hummer Desert Safari Dubai

    You'll venture deeper into the desert for the best scenic views possible, then stop for a picture on the highest dune as the sunset approaches

  • 18
    Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

    If you are feeling truly adventurous, opt for the high dunes option where the level of the dunes is increased. Get ready to experience a breathtaking roller coaster drive on the high dunes.

  • 19
    Big Red Adventure Tours

    Venture deeper into the desert for the best scenic views possible, then stop for a picture on the highest dunes. To add more fun, set your foot on the Sand Board and glide on the dunes. A camera is absolutely a must-have so not to miss miss this experience and admire the 360 views of the desert landscape as the sun slowly sets down

  • 20
    Desert Safari Tours Dubai

    The climax of the evening will be the stunning performance by the exotic belly dance and Tanoura dance under the star-lit sky (except during religious holidays and the Month of Ramadan).

  • 21

    A fabulous view of the golden desert dunes and slopes are some of the memories you will cherish as your adventure drive continues.

  • 22
    Dune Buggy Dubai - Arabian Expedition Tourism LLC

    Enjoy the adrenaline rush and keep a memory to impart to your family and companions back home, This is one safari drive you can’t do back home

    Admission ticket not included
  • 23
    Dubai Desert Tours

    At the conclusion of your tour, you'll be dropped-off at you central Dubai hotel. With a memory to impart to your family and companions back home, This is one safari drive you can’t do back home

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Please note that modest dress is recommended, especially for the visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Arms and legs should be covered, and a scarf is required for ladies so that they can cover their hair.
  • During the Holy Month of Ramadan NO Entertainment & Alcohol Drinks as per Government guidelines.
  • During DRY DAYS and official public holidays NO Entertainment & Alcohol Drinks as per the guidelines of DTCM
Supplied by Saifco Travel and Tourism

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Extreme Sports
Bus Tours
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4WD Tours
Safaris
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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