Complete UAE Full Day Tour from Dubai — See All Seven Emirates in One Day
Cover all seven Emirates in a single, well-paced day. This full-day minivan tour from Dubai balances landmark photo-stops, a guided visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and coastal drives into Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah.
The Experience
Before You Go
Dress for mosque visits
Bring long trousers and a headscarf; the Grand Mosque enforces a strict modest dress code for entry.
Stay hydrated
Carry a refillable bottle—organizers provide small water bottles but you’ll appreciate extra fluids in the heat.
Expect a long day
This is a 12-hour tour with many stops; wear comfortable shoes and plan for time in a minivan between sights.
Watch traffic windows
Midday and early evening traffic in Dubai and Abu Dhabi can add travel time—allow flexibility in your schedule.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Al Badiyah (Badiyah) Mosque — one of the oldest mosques in the UAE
- •Friday Market pottery area in Fujairah — small local stalls with traditional ceramics and crafts
Wildlife
- •Desert fox sightings near quieter roadside stretches
- •Migratory shorebirds along Fujairah’s coast
Conservation Note
Tour operators encourage water conservation, respectful dress at cultural sites, and avoiding single-use plastics to reduce visitor impact.
The UAE federation formed in 1971; coastal trade, pearling, and mountain agriculture shaped the cultural landscape that today sits alongside modern cities.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Supportive shoes for short walking segments in souks, forts, and mosque courtyards.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, SPF)Essential
Shielding from strong sun during outdoor photo stops and drives.
Modest clothing/headscarfEssential
Required for entry to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and other religious sites.
Small daypack or waist pack
Keeps water, camera, and documents organized during the long day.
Common Questions
Is the Grand Mosque visit guided and are there entry fees?
Yes—this tour includes a guided visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque; public entry is free but dress and behavior rules apply.
Will I need a passport during the tour?
Carry identification or your passport—some photo stops and entrance points may require ID for verification.
Are meals included on the tour?
The standard itinerary includes bottled water and transport; meals are typically not included but there will be opportunities to buy food at stops.
Is the tour suitable for children and those with limited mobility?
The tour is family-friendly and wheelchair-accessible for vehicle transport, but some sites have steps or uneven terrain—check ahead for specific accessibility needs.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
12 hours
Location
Dubai, Dubai
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers of average fitness; involves short walks and standing during photo stops and mosque tours
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