Abu Dhabi City Tour with Kayaking in Eastern Mangroves - From DXB

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Sheikh Zayed Road (Pass by)

  Sheikh Zayed Road (the E11) is one of the most famous roads in the world. It easily takes the title of the longest road in the UAE, stretching 558.44 KM from Abu Dhabi to Ras Al Khaimah. In between, it travels the breadth of Dubai, running parallel to the Persian Gulf coastline.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Port of Jebel Ali, also known as Mina Jebel Ali (Arabic: ميناء جبل علي), is a deep port located in Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Jebel Ali is the world's ninth busiest port, the largest man-made harbour, and the biggest and by far the busiest port in the Middle-East. Port Jebel Ali was constructed in the late 1970s to supplement the facilities at Port Rashid.

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

  The Grand Mosque was constructed between 1994 and 2007 and was inaugurated in December 2007. The building complex measures approximately 290 by 420 m (950 by 1,380 ft), covering an area of more than 12 hectares (30 acres), excluding exterior landscaping and vehicle parking. The main axis of the building is rotated about 12° south of true west, aligning it in the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center (SZGMC) offices are located in the west minarets. SZGMC manages the day-to-day operations and serves as a center of learning and discovery through its educational cultural activities and visitor programs. For two years running, it was voted the world's second favourite landmark by TripAdvisor.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• Capital Gate (Pass by)

  Capital Gate, also known as the Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi, is a skyscraper in Abu Dhabi that is over 160 meters (520 ft) tall, 35 stories high, with over 16,000 square meters (170,000 sq ft) of usable office space. Capital Gate is one of the tallest buildings in the city and was designed to incline 18° west. The building is owned and was developed by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company. The tower is the focal point of Capital Centre.

  Admission ticket free
• 2
  Emirates Heritage Village

  Meet Abu Dhabi’s Heritage Village, a family-friendly spot to experience the traditional way of life in the desert. The village is an immersive time capsule, with an old-world souk (market), mosque and camp modelled on life in pre-modern UAE. Located on the Marina Mall Island close to the city centre, the traditional oasis village offers a glimpse at Abu Dhabi’s past. Here you can shop, discover artefacts and watch artisans make pottery, blow glass and weave fabric on a loom. The village is also home to the Emirates Heritage Club, which hosts workshops for traditional crafts. You can watch craftsmen demonstrate traditional skills such as metalwork, pottery, weaving and spinning yarn. They may even let you try your hand at their trade too.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Corniche Street (Pass by)

  Abu Dhabi’s Corniche Road stretches across an impressive eight kilometres of manicured waterfront that includes children’s play areas, separate cycle and pedestrian pathways, cafés and restaurants, and the stunning, lifeguarded Corniche Beach. If you’re looking to soak up Abu Dhabi’s famous year-round sunshine, this immaculate beach is one of the best places to do it.

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Abu Dhabi Dates Market

  Abudhabi Dates Market 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. You can find date products from Oman and Saudi as well. The prices you can get here are the best in town.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Yas Island

  Yas Island is an island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It occupies a total land area of 25 km². It is a leisure island and one of the largest tourism projects in Abu Dhabi. Yas Island holds the Yas Marina Circuit, which has hosted the Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix since 2009.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Louvre Abu Dhabi (Pass by)

  The Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art museum located on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It runs under an agreement between the UAE and France, signed in March 2007, that allows it to use the Louvre's name until 2037, and has been described by the Louvre as "France’s largest cultural project abroad.

  Admission ticket free
• 5

  Explore the unique Eastern Mangrove National Park, home to around 60 species of birds, a thriving habitat for turtles, marine mammals and a myriad of shellfish, fish and crabs. The team of expert guides will take you on a 2 hour tour exploring the beauty and importance of the mangrove. You can take a 15-minute break to rest, take pictures or swim. Be prepared with appropriate water activity clothing and footwear as you will get soaked. We advise you to bring towel and extra clothes for you to change after you do the activity.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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