After a light lunch first in the hosted buyers lounge join our guide for a tour of Abu Dhabi, our island capital, for an intriguing mix of the past, the present and an exciting future.
First a short transfer to our signature cultural and architectural statement, The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. A guided tour will tell you the story of this awe-inspiring place of worship and give an insight into local heritage and traditions.
There are some specific requirements for the mosque tour eg visitors should wear long sleeves, no shorts or skirts is preferable but for more information on this please visit www.visitabudhabi.ae
Then join the coach and travel up khaleej al Arabi street past Abu Dhabi’s Leaning Tower – the Capital Gate again and then the stately palaces of the royal family. Pass the waterside setting of the opulent Emirates Palace Hotel before an iconic Abu Dhabi skyline photo stop at the Breakwater.
Onto the picturesque Corniche and past the fish, carpet and fruit and vegetable markets and dhow port before crossing the magnificent Sheikh Khalifa Bridge . There will be a stop at Saadiyat Island cultural district where you will experience Abu Dhabi’s future and its iconic museums on a tour of the Manarat Al Saadiyat arts center.
Then return via Yas Island and the Yas Marina Circuit, venue for the Formula One Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. A final stop at Ferrari World, the world largest indoor theme park for an overview till 2000 hours before returning to your hotels. (If departing earlier this evening a coach will be provided – please advise in advance)