Big Bus Abu Dhabi Hop-On Hop-Off with Sheikh Zayed Mosque Tour

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About this activity

Arabian charm blends into futuristic fantasy on our Abu Dhabi bus tour. Hop on discover and hop off explore rich tradition at the Grand Mosque and Heritage Village and the modern majesty at the Louvre and Presidential Palace.

You can hop on and off at any of the 14 stops to explore at your own leisure. Our open-top double-decker buses run at regular intervals so rejoining the tour is easy and convenient. Your hop-on-hop-off ticket includes unlimited rides per loop during hours of operation only.

Air conditioning is available on the lower deck and recorded commentary is available in 8 languages including English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Chinese, Arabic and Russian.

The tour is fun, safe and a relaxed way to explore the city. Above all, it guarantees some breathtaking views of Abu Dhabi.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 50 min – 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking: 1–30
Audio guide: German, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Big Bus Dubai

Ages: Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Commentary in English, Arabic, French, Italian, Russian, German, Spanish & Mandarin
Included: Red Route tour with 14 hop-on, hop-off stops
Included: With Selected tickets you will also have an entry ticket to Louvre Abu Dhabi
Included: Presidential Palace with selected ticket
Included: Sheik Zayed Mosque Tour included with all ticket types
Included: Air-conditioned buses

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
Not included: Activities on Yas Island

Itinerary

City Tour - Red Route

First Bus Departure - 09:30 Last Bus Departure - 17:00 Frequency : Every 30 - 40 minutes (City Tour) Customers are advised to visit our website or to download our app to find out more about our new health and safety measures and for the most update service information.

Stop 1

Stop 1 - Abu Dhabi Mall
Stop 2

Stop 2 - Louvre Museum
Stop 3

Stop 3 - Abu Dhabi Promenade
Stop 4

Stop 4 - Public Beach
Stop 5

Stop 5 - Al Bahar Beach
Stop 6

Stop 6 - Heritage Village
Stop 7

Stop 7 - Marina Mall
Stop 8

Stop 8 - Bay View
Stop 9

Stop 9 - Founder's Memorial
Stop 10

Stop 10 - Emirates Palace Hotel
Stop 11

Stop 11 - Presidential Palace
Stop 12

Stop 12 - Al Hosn Fort
Stop 13

Stop 13 - WTC Souk
Stop 14

Stop 14 - Galleria & Rosewood

Sheikh Zayed - Grand Mosque Tour

Four Departures Daily from Stop 1, The Abu Dhabi Mall. 11.30am and 2.30pm. Customers are advised to visit our website or to download our app to find out more about our new health and safety measures and for the most update service information.

Stop 1

Stop 1 - Abu Dhabi Mall
Stop 2

Grand Mosque

Meeting point and pickup

Using your ticket

You can activate your ticket in one of two ways:

1.Download the Big Bus app from the App Store or Google Play. Open the app and tap "Add Booking" and enter your booking reference. On the day of travel, open your ticket and press "Activate" then show your activated ticket to the driver at any stop along the route. Plus, use the app for route information and live bus tracking.

2.Present your printed or mobile ticket with a Big Bus team member at any stop on the route during operating hours.

Your Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Transfer shuttle leaves 2 times a day at 12pm & 2pm from Stop 1, Abu Dhabi Mall.

If your ticket includes the Entry to the Louvre Abu Dhab please Exchange this voucher for your Louvre ticket from the Bus Driver at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Stop #2

Museum Timings 10am to 6.30pm and please note it is CLOSED ON MONDAYS.

Customers are advised to visit our website or to download our app to find out more about our new health and safety measures and for the most update service information.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobile Vouchers accepted
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
There is a strict dress code to enter the Mosque, women must wear loose long trousers, long sleeves and a head scarf. Men must cover their shoulders and knees. You will be refused entry if you do not comply to the dress code
Download the Big Bus Tours app to access and activate your ticket, track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile ticket.

Options

48 Hour & Sheikh Zayed Mosque

Duration: 2 days: Unlimited use, valid for 48 hours from the time of first use.

Louvre Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket: Exchange your voucher to the Louvre with the Bus Driver at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Stop #2. Museum Timings 10am - 6.30pm.

1 Hop on Hop off Route: Unlimited Hop on Hop off access for the duration of your ticket.

Sheikh Zayed Mosque Tour: Meeting Point: Abu Dhabi Mall Stop 1 Red Route. Daily departure: 12 pm and 2
Abu Dhabi Panoramic Tour

Duration: 1 day: Ticket across both routes, no inclusions

Red Route: Operating two departures at 10am and 3pm (starting at Abu Dhabi Mall) – Duration 1hr 30 min

Green Route : to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with one daily departure at 12:00pm – duration 2 hours
24hr Bus & Sheikh Zayed Mosque

Duration: 1 day: Unlimited use, valid for 24 hours from the time of first use.

2 Hop on Hop off Routes: Unlimited Hop on Hop off access for the duration of your ticket.

Sheikh Zayed Mosque Tour: Pick the the Green Route at Meeting Point: Abu Dhabi Mall Stop 1 Red Route. Daily departure: 12 pm and 2pm
72hrs & Presidential Palace

Louvre Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket : Exchange your voucher to the Louvre with the Bus Driver at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Stop #2. Museum Timings 10am - 6.30pm.

Duration: 3 days: Unlimited use, valid for 48 hours from the time of first use.

2 Hop-on Hop-off Routes: Unlimited Hop on Hop off access for the duration of your ticket.

Sheikh Zayed Mosque Tour: Pick the the Green Route at Meeting Point: Abu Dhabi Mall Stop 1 Red Route. Daily departure: 12 pm and 2pm

Presidential Palace: This ticket includes a tour of Qaṣr Al-Waṭan, Abu Dhabi's Presidential Palace.