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The Best of Abu Dhabi Private Layover Tour

Jose Gomez & Sandy Nat - Travel / food specialists

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Jose Gomez & Sandy Nat - Travel / food specialists

Did you know you can go to explore Abu Dhabi during your layover in Dubai? Yes! This 100% personalized layover tour takes you to explore the capital and its wonders. Why wait at the airport when there's so much to see out there! Visit from Yas Island, Ferrari world, a dates market, and more!

Experience details

  • Destination

    Abu Dhabi

  • Category

    City highlight tours

  • Duration

    6 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Car

  • Available languages

    English

  • What's included

    Private guide • Driver • A/C Car

Here’s an overview of your tour

If you're in Dubai for a layover, don't wait at the airport and let's go to Abu Dhabi! Discover the must-see attractions and local hidden gems of the capital on a 100% personalized layover tour.

Let me show you a city that grew from a small trading port into a cosmopolitan city in just a few decades. Such a fascinating city is a must-see while you wait for your next travel destination.

I'll pick you up from the airport, and we'll make our way to enjoy the wonders of Abu Dhabi. Check out the options below and create your perfect itinerary according to your schedule and interests. And no need to worry, I'll drop you off on time to catch your flight or at your accommodation. Dull layovers are a thing of the past, and with me on a private tour, you'll get the best out of your wait.

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
  • *Optional Plan

    Your layover tour is 100% personalized. Check out the options below & pick your favorites!
  • Convenient Pick Up

    I'll be waiting for you at the airport ready to show you Abu Dhabi
  • Famous Island

    Head to the famous Yas Island where you can visit the Yas hotel, known for its unique architecture & view of the Formula 1 race track
  • Local Souks

    Cruise through the Mina Zayed area and explore the traditional carpet souk and dates market
  • Modern & Classic

    Check out the Abu Dhabi souk, formerly known as central market, with a modern touch and contemporary Arabic style
  • Abu Dhabi Origins

    Walking through the culture square and discover the historic building called Al Hosn Fort and hear the story about its transformation
  • Views of the Marina

    Take a break in the Marina area and enjoy the beautiful skyline
  • Founders Memorial

    Pass by the Founders Memorial, a tribute to the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
  • Al Bateen & Culture

    While driving through the Al Bateen area, I'll tell you all about our fishing and pearl diving culture, the story of oil discoveries and the transformation of the city
  • Secret Viewpoint

    I'll take you to a secret spot where you can admire the whole of Abu Dhabi's skyline
  • Beautiful Mosque

    Lastly, I'll take you to admire the stunning Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the biggest mosque in country
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

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Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Jose Gomez & Sandy Nat - Travel / food specialists

    Jose Gomez & Sandy Nat

    Travel / food specialists

    Jose Gomez & Sandy Nat
    4.9
    626 reviews
    I speak
    English

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
  • Included

    • Private guide
    • Driver
    • A/C Car
  • Not included

    • Lunch / Dinner
    • Louvre Abudhabi tickets
    • Ferrari world tickets
    • Qasr Al Watan entry tickets
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Why should you book a Withlocals tour?

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    100% customizable

    Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.

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    Private guided tours

    No strangers on your tour. It’s just you and your local host.

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    Responsible

    Our tours are designed with people, places & the planet in mind.

Questions?

We are here to help!

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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Jose Gomez & Sandy Nat - Travel / food specialists

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