Abu Dhabi Layover Stopover and Transit Tour with Private Transfer

4.3
(3 reviews)

3 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Got a few hours between flights? Don’t spend them at the airport—turn your layover into an unforgettable adventure with our Private Abu Dhabi Layover & Transit Tour.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is tailored to your available time and personal interests—whether it’s a short stopover or a full-day transit—offering a smooth, well-paced journey.

You’ll be picked up from your preferred location in Abu Dhabi in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with room for your luggage and no unnecessary inconvenience and delays.
In just a few hours, explore Abu Dhabi’s top landmarks, uncover hidden gems, or simply do what you want to. Marvel at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, stop at the Corniche, Etihad Towers, Emirates Palace, Qasr Al Watan, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and Ferrari World. Immerse yourself in culture at the Dates Souk and Heritage Village.

This isn’t just a tour—it’s an efficient, personalized way to experience a world-class city, even if you’re just passing through.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Pickup and Drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed Local Guide
(at own expense)

Meeting and pickup

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

You will travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle throughout this tour with the ease of pick-up and drop-off from your desired location, whether it's your Abu Dhabi Hotel, the Abu Dhabi International Airport, the Zayed Port Abu Dhabi, or any other spot in Abu Dhabi.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

    Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques that can accommodate over 40,000 worshippers at a time. is not only a stunning architectural masterpiece but also a symbol of cultural diversity and religious tolerance. Its magnificent design blends traditional Islamic elements with modern influences, creating a truly unique and inclusive space for worship and contemplation. During the tour, you come across some intriguing facts about the mosque and admire its intricate details and exquisite interior.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Corniche

    Walk along the striking Corniche, where you can see the unusual architecture Abu Dhabi is famous for, including the Etihad Towers that were featured in the popular movie "Furious 7".

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

    Emirates palace is another architectural marvel that can be spotted along the Corniche, showcasing the grandeur and opulence of Abu Dhabi's royal heritage.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Emirates Heritage Village

    Take a trip down memory lane at the Abu Dhabi heritage villages, an illustration of the Bedouin lifestyle in the old days. And introduces a glimpse into the different traditional elements of the past with an old-world souk (market), spice shop, workshops for crafts, mosque, and camp modeled on life in the pre-modern UAE.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Abu Dhabi Dates Market

    Visit the Largest Dates Market of Abu Dhabi, featuring a big selection of dried fruits, nuts, sweets, and 120 varieties of dates that not only have an authentic taste but are also low-cost.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    A photo stop! Ferrari World is a Ferrari-branded theme park located on the mesmerizing Yas Island. It is the ultimate place to enjoy the prestigious world of luxurious super-cars.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Yas Mall

    Spend some time at Yas Mall, where you can shop, dine, or enjoy various entertainment options. Get time for an optional lunch (costs not included).

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Abrahamic Family House (Pass by)

    See the Abrahamic Family House. an interfaith complex that aims to foster understanding, dialogue, and collaboration among people of different faiths. It symbolizes unity and coexistence and serves as a platform for promoting peace, tolerance, and respect for diversity in the region and beyond.

    Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Louvre Abu Dhabi

    Visit the Louvre, a museum that displays the beauty and diversity of human creativity. Explore the rich tapestry of global artistic heritage through its impressive collection of artworks from different cultures and time periods.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    Before the end of your trip, visit The Ultimate Theme Park; Ferrari World (Photo Stop/Optional Entry at additional charge).

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Manarat al Saadiyat (Pass by)

    Drive through Saadiyat Island and stop by Louvre Abu Dhabi.

    Admission ticket free
  • Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi (Pass by)

    See the Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi and have an optional photo stop outside.

    Admission ticket free
  • Yas Island (Pass by)

    Drive through Yas Island.

    Admission ticket free
  • Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi (Pass by)

    Pass by the Yas Waterworld Yas Island Abu Dhabi and have an optional photo stop outside.

    Admission ticket free
  • Burj Khalifa (Pass by)

    We offer pick-up and drop-off from Hotel, Airport, Cruise Port, or any location in Dubai or Abu Dhabi Full Day Abu Dhabi City Tour.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Ahmed Habibi

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Cancellation Policy

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

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