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Activity Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Al Ain City Tour – Discover the Hidden Gems of the Oasis City

5.0 (6 reviews) 6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Al Ain City Tour – Discover the Hidden Gems of the Oasis City

About this activity

Al Ain, often called the "Garden City" of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is one of the country’s most scenic and culturally rich cities. Located in the eastern region of Abu Dhabi, near the Oman border, Al Ain is known for its lush green landscapes, historical landmarks, and serene, desert ambiance. The city is distinct for its natural beauty, featuring numerous parks, date palm plantations, and the Jebel Hafeet mountain, one of the UAE’s highest peaks.

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At a glance

Duration
6–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Visitors Destination Tours & Safari

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled Water
  • Included: In person guide/driver
  • Included: Lunch

Not included

  • Not included: Dinner

Itinerary

  1. Qasr al Muwaiji

    one hour

    Learn about the history of the Al Nahyan family and the fort's importance in the region.

    Discover artifacts, historical documents, and multimedia displays that tell the story of the UAE's leadership.

  2. Al Jahili Fort

    45 min

    Learn about the history of the Al Nahyan family and the fort's importance in the region.

    Discover artifacts, historical documents, and multimedia displays that tell the story of the UAE's leadership.

  3. Al Ain Museum

    one hour

    Discover artifacts from the Bronze and Iron Ages, including tools, pottery, and jewelry unearthed from nearby archaeological sites like Hili and Umm Al Nar.

    View the tomb relics and learn about the ancient civilizations that thrived in the region.

  4. Stop 4

    45 min

    Capture the lush greenery of the palm groves, the historic irrigation channels, and the charming pathways.

    Sunset offers particularly stunning photo opportunities.

  5. Stop 5

    40 min

    Sightseeing

  6. Jebel Hafeet

    one hour

    Experience one of the most scenic drives in the UAE on the winding road to the mountain's summit.

    At the summit, soak in stunning views of Al Ain city, the desert, and the surrounding areas.

    Sunset and sunrise are especially spectacular from this vantage point.

  7. Green Mubazzarah

    one hour

    Green Mubazzarah is a lush green plain in Al Ain surrounded by tall hills of dry and hard rocks. The park is at the foot of the enormous mountain in Abu Dhabi, the Jebel Hafeet. It is also the second biggest in the UAE. The spring originates from this mountain that has greenified this whole area.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • The Eclipse Boutique Suites
  • Rosewood Abu Dhabi
  • Kingsgate Hotel Abu Dhabi by Millennium
  • OYO 416 Home 2101,3102,5201
  • Jumeirah Saadiyat Island
  • Nurai Island
  • Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi - Yas Island by IHG
  • Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island
  • Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel
  • InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi by IHG
  • Al Rawda Arjaan by Rotana
  • Al Diar Mina Hotel

and 146 more pickup points

Please wait at your hotel lobby 5 minutes before 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.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Luggage or large bags can not be accommodated.

Traveller ratings

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