Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque & BAPS Mandir Tour with City Highlights

5.0 (6 reviews) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is a magnificent symbol of Islamic architecture, blending traditional and modern design. It features 82 domes, over 1,000 columns, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet. Its white marble facade and reflective pools create a serene atmosphere, while intricate calligraphy and chandeliers adorned with Swarovski crystals enhance its beauty. Nearby, the BAPS Hindu Mandir is under construction, set to be a grand cultural landmark. Made of hand-carved pink sandstone and white marble, it celebrates Indian heritage. It will include prayer halls, cultural exhibits, and community spaces, symbolizing harmony and Abu Dhabi’s cultural diversity.

What's included

  • Air Conditioned Vehichle
  • Bottled water
  • Pick Up and Drop Off
  • Coffee and/or Tea

What to expect

  1. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
    1h 30m
    Attend prayers: The mosque offers regular congregational prayers, including all five daily Islamic rituals and Friday's communal gatherings.
    Explore the architecture: The mosque is a masterpiece of modern architecture, featuring:

    82 domes

    Over 1,000 columns
    24-carat-gold gilded chandeliers
    The world's largest hand-knotted carpet
    White marble
    Beautiful mosaics
    Picturesque domes
    Beautiful lamps
  2. Baps Hindu Mandir, Abu Dhabi
    1h 30m
    The mandir incorporates all aspects and features of a traditional Hindu mandir as part of a fully functional, social, cultural, and spiritual complex. The complex includes a visitor centre, prayer halls, exhibitions, learning areas, a sports area for children, thematic gardens, water features, a food court, a gift shop. The mandir has 100 sensors in the foundation and over 350 sensors throughout the mandir to provide data on earthquake activity, temperature variations, and pressure changes.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please wait at your hotel lobby 5 minutes before your pick up time.
N.B : Guests are respectfully advised to safeguard their personal belongings and valuables throughout the duration of the tour, as the company and its representatives shall not be held liable for any loss, theft, or damage incurred.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Luggage or large bags can not be accommodated.

Cancellation policy

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

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