Sheikh Zayed Mosque Tour

• Explore the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a magnificent testament to Islamic architecture.
• Capture stunning photographs of the complex and its remarkable structures.
• It’s a 4-5 hours tour.
• Arrangements for pick up and drop off to the central hotel point or from any other central location in Dubai.
• Guests will get cold mineral water and juice during the tour.
• An English-speaking Tour Guide.
• You will be traveling in a clean and air-conditioned vehicle.
• The price is mentioned for 4 People with a Private transfer.

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour in Abu Dhabi is one of the most magnificent mosques for worship that you can visit on a half-day tour of 4-5 hours in total. The location of the mosque is in Abu Dhabi but you can also start the tour from Dubai. You get a pick-up and drop-off to your location as per the tour schedule. You avail of the services of a trained and professional guide or a driver to take you around and drop you to your location. Amidst all other attractions in Abu Dhabi, the city being the capital of the UAE has the best attractions in the world too. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is ornate with impeccable Arabian architecture and represents a sense of deep spirituality. The Grand Mosque tour is conducted on SUVs with a maximum of 6 people on each vehicle.

The Sheikh Zayed Grand is the eighth largest in the whole world and can house 40000 pilgrims at one go. It is replete with architectural marvels, spectacular chandeliers, floral mosaics, and gold and silver artifacts. A wonderful and enormous handwoven carpet adorns the mosque floor. The carpet measures a whopping 35 tons and measures 60,570 square feet. It is an Iranian carpet, which took almost two years to weave.

You also about the Islamic tradition and culture and also about the late president in whose memory the mosque has been built.

Here are the tour highlights for your convenience.

• You would be picked up from your hotel or residence in Dubai.
• You get to explore through a magnificent monumental Islamic structure at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
• The features are marvelous and you are bound to get mesmerized by the Swarovski Chandeliers and the mosaics on the marble.
• You learn more about the Former President of the UAE in whose memory the mosque is built.
• You get a full and thorough understanding of the Islamic tradition and culture.
• Stop for photo sessions and take interesting photos of the magnificent structures and architectural wonder.

• The daily visiting timing is from 9 am to 10 pm (last entry allowed 9.30 pm).
• On Fridays, you can visit between 9 am to noon (last entry 11.30 am). The mosque opens its doors in the afternoon from 3 pm to 10 pm (last entry 9.30 pm).

• Book this tour with your partner or family as the minimum requirement to book it is two people.
• It is a beautiful place where the locals come to offer prayers, please maintain the decorum and respect their culture.
• Make sure you follow the dress code for the religious places like this. Wear full-sleeved clothes without any revealing clothes and cover your head with scarves.
• You cannot click pictures on every step, kindly follow the instructions wherever stated not to click any pictures.

Here is some information that you must keep in mind while taking the tour.

• The total time required for the tour includes the pick-up and the drop-off time.
• The complimentary pick-up will be arranged from your hotel or residence in Dubai.
• There is a specific dress code for visiting the mosque and the whole body must be kept covered to the ankle while men and women enter the mosque. Loose and easy-flowing long clothes are to be preferably worn. Women’s hair should be kept covered. In some cases, a long scarf will be provided which has to be returned at the end of the mosque tour.
• The mosque will remain closed in case of an Islamic festival.
• Wheelchairs are not allowed on tour.
• The tour is conducted in two languages.

Note: Dress code must be followed while going to the mosque, read here for more details.

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