Embrace the beauty, culture and traditions of the United Arab Emirates during an orientation tour of Abu Dhabi, and high tea at the spectacular Emirates Palace Hotel.

Enjoy an orientation drive through Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE. Founded in 1761, Abu Dhabi is situated on a small peninsula surrounded by a cluster of islands. Along the way, you will pass Yas Marina, Ferrari World, Grand Mosque, Heritage Village and the famous Corniche, which offers spectacular views and photo opportunities of the city skyline, high-rise glass buildings and exquisite Emirates Palace Hotel.

Visit the Emirates Palace, the UAE's most prestigious hotel. Upon arrival, you’ll take a walking tour of the grounds and be served high tea; the highlight of this tour.

The history, architecture and culture of the United Arab Emirates are yours to discover during this scenic orientation tour of Abu Dhabi. Depart the pier for an orientation drive through Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE.

The history, architecture and culture of the United Arab Emirates are yours to discover during this scenic orientation tour of Abu Dhabi. Depart the pier for an orientation drive through Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE. Founded in 1761, Abu Dhabi is situated on a small peninsula surrounded by a cluster of islands. You'll stop at Sheikh Zayed Mosque - also referred to as the Grand Mosque for an inside visit. This is the largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates and the eighth largest mosque in the world.

Drive to see the Heritage Village which houses a small museum and depicts the daily activities of the Arab community prior to the discovery of oil. Stop at the Manarat Saadiyat, an Interactive guest experience center located on Saadiyat, this exciting artistic venue houses international exhibitions from around the world.

Your tour will conclude with a drive along the spectacular corniche and around the city of Abu Dhabi, known as the Manhattan of the Gulf due to a profusion of ultra-modern glazed skyscrapers, gleaming white mosques and elegant high-rise apartments overlooking the city's magnificent skyline.

Enjoy the sites of Abu Dhabi on this scenic evening tour that includes photo stops at some of its most significant sites.

Drive to the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque of Abu Dhabi, the most imposing religious and national landmark in Abu Dhabi to date. It is also arguably one of the most important architectural treasures of contemporary UAE society - and one of the most beautiful in the world - initiated no less by the late president HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who is fondly thought of as father of UAE. You’ll stop for a few minutes to take a photo and then continue your drive back to Abu Dhabi city center.

Along the Palace area, you’ll make another photo stop, to snap a picture of the Emirates Palace by night.

Your city drive takes you to Abu Dhabi breakwater along the Corniche, for another picturesque photo stop. Proceed with the drive to Ittihad Square. This square, often referred to as “Cultural Square” features six different symbols of Arabian hospitality & history that are all still used today. Stop for few minutes for another picture before boarding your coach and drive back to pier.

Situated on a low lying island with tree lined streets, futuristic skyscrapers, huge shopping malls and luxurious hotels, Abu Dhabi is surrounded by the warm, sparkling waters of the Arabian Gulf. Enjoy all the city has to offer including sightseeing, shopping, markets, mosques, and restaurants as this fully narrated audio tour allows you to hop-on or hop-off at over 10 locations.

Your tour ticket is valid for the entire day and the open-air, double-decker bus provides fantastic views and a great atmosphere to explore at your leisure. Frequency of the buses is every 30 minutes for the red loop with the last bus departing from stop number one at 5:00 pm. The recorded commentary is available in 8 languages including English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Chinese, Arabic, and Russian.

Highlights of the tour include the Marina Mall, Emirates Palace Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi Mall, Saadiyat Island, Iranian Market, Abu Dhabi Corniche, WTC Souk, Markaziyah Park & Gardens, Public Beach, and the Heritage Village. Your tour ticket also includes admission to the Sky Tower, complimentary headphones, map and bottled water.

Explore Abu Dhabi on this exhilarating half-day, off-road desert adventure in the Al Khatim Desert. Start with a drive in your off-road vehicle through Abu Dhabi, and on to the Al Khatim Desert. You’ll traverse the sand dunes that rise to imposing heights of up to 934 feet, the world's tallest. Along the way, stop for refreshments between the dunes, which are surrounded by the tranquil sands of Arabia.