Full-Day Abu Dhabi City & Ferrari World Tour — Sheikh Zayed, Corniche & Formula Rossa
Spend a full day exploring Abu Dhabi’s landmark mosque, coastal Corniche and Ferrari World on Yas Island. This guided tour combines cultural highlights with high-speed thrills and practical hotel pickup from Dubai.
The Experience
Before You Go
Mosque Dress Code
Wear clothing that covers shoulders and knees; women will be offered an abaya at the mosque if needed.
Hydrate for Heat
Carry a refillable water bottle and use shaded areas—temperatures can soar, especially May–September.
Bring Your Ticket ID
Have your mobile ticket and ID ready for security checks and theme-park entry to speed transitions between stops.
Park Ride Restrictions
Formula Rossa and several rides have height and health limits—check them before the tour if you have heart/back issues or pregnancy.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Qasr Al Hosn (the original fortified palace) for a quiet historical detour
- •The Al Mina Fish Market for early-morning local seafood and authentic atmosphere
Wildlife
- •Migratory shorebirds along the Corniche
- •Occasional western reef herons in coastal mangrove edges
Conservation Note
The emirate protects coastal mangroves and enforces limits on coastal development; visitors are encouraged to avoid littering, respect designated paths and support responsible operators.
Abu Dhabi grew from fishing and pearling villages into a national capital after oil discoveries in the 1950s; Sheikh Zayed’s 20th-century leadership fostered the city’s cultural institutions.
What to Bring
Light, sun-protective clothingEssential
Keeps you comfortable during outdoor stops and reduces sun exposure.
Refillable water bottleEssential
Staying hydrated is essential in the UAE heat; many stops have refill stations.
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
You'll walk on mosque courtyards, Corniche promenades and theme-park pavement.
Compact daypack
Holds water, sunglasses, and a copy of your travel documents without getting in the way on rides.
Common Questions
Do you pick up from Dubai hotels?
Yes — the tour typically includes hotel pickup from Dubai; confirm your pickup point when booking and expect about a two-hour drive each way to Abu Dhabi.
Is entry to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque included?
Visits are included as part of the itinerary, but dress and security checks are enforced; women should bring a scarf or accept the abaya provided.
Are food and drinks included at Ferrari World?
Park admission is included, but meals, snacks and specialty dining are typically not covered — bring cash or card for onboard purchases.
Can travelers with mobility limitations join?
The tour involves transfers and walking; some sites and park attractions offer accessibility options, but it’s not recommended for those with severe mobility constraints—check with the operator ahead of booking.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
10 hours
Location
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Light-to-moderate — expect standing and walking at cultural sites and moderate walking inside the park.
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