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Museum Visits in Abu Dhabi: The 15 Strongest

15 tours  ·  from $26

Good museum visits in Abu Dhabi fill up well before you land and the best ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque & Louvre Museum Full-Day - The Dubai pickup and drive to Abu Dhabi
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From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque & Louvre Museum Full-Day

1.Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque & Louvre Museum Full-Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6,227 reviews · 9 hours · from $74Our pick

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in an air-conditioned vehicle, visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with a guide and exploring Louvre Abu Dhabi on your own for two hours. Guides such as Mina, Ismail, Abdul, and Jahan have been praised for clear cultural commentary and friendly help with photos. Lunch is a short break, not an included meal.

“It was amazing our guide was so kind and always so helpfull , recomended 100%”

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Abu Dhabi City Tour, Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace & The Louvre - The Louvre Abu Dhabi needs more than a rushed hour
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Abu Dhabi City Tour, Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace & The Louvre

2.Abu Dhabi City Tour, Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace & The Louvre

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,270 reviews · from $75

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in a small group of up to 15, with hotel pickup, bottled water, and admission to the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Visit the Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Heritage Village, Corniche, dates market, and Ferrari World photo stop. Guides such as Ali, Khalil, Usman, and Afzan are often praised for clear explanations and patient service.

“Very comprehensive tour. Malik our driver was excellent and very kind. I would recommend to spend more time at the Louvre though.”

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From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Day Tour with Grand Mosque & Louvre Museum - Louvre Abu Dhabi: art under the silver dome
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From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Day Tour with Grand Mosque & Louvre Museum

3.Abu Dhabi Day Tour with Grand Mosque & Louvre Museum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 517 reviews · from $79Top rated

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi with entrance tickets included. Guides such as Naommi, Masood, Ibrahim, and Yusuf have been praised for clear explanations and careful timing. Expect self-guided time at the Louvre and brief photo stops at the Corniche, Emirates Palace, and Etihad Towers.

“Loved the tour! Mohammed Ali Hassan did an amazing job showing us each individual landmark along the drive as well as telling us the future plans for Abu Dhabi. He made sure everyone's needs were taken care of and gave us ample time to take photos where we wanted.”

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From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Trip with Louvre & Grand Mosque - Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: one hour of marble and light
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From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Full-Day Trip with Louvre & Grand Mosque

4.Abu Dhabi Full-Day Trip with Louvre & Grand Mosque

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 415 reviews · from $101

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in a group of up to 15, with hotel pickup, mosque and Louvre entry, and stops at Emirates Palace, Etihad Towers, and the Corniche. Your guide leads the mosque visit, while you explore the Louvre independently. Guides including Mostafa, Hamza, Khattab, and Shakil have earned strong praise for clear local context.

“This was one of the best guided trips I have been on. Our guide Mostafa was extremely knowledgeable and I gained a lot more knowledge than I was expecting. The day ran smoothly and we gotta to visit all of the spots. The small group made it easy for us to get around.”

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Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Tour and Louvre Museum Visit from Dubai - Louvre Abu Dhabi: art under the Rain of Light
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Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Tour and Louvre Museum Visit from Dubai

5.Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Tour and Louvre Museum Visit from Dubai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 158 reviews · from $109

Travel from Dubai in a small group of up to 15 for a guided visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and independent time at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and entrance fees are included. Guides such as Bilal may add extra stops, but confirm the schedule if you want the full two hours at each main attraction.

“My sister and I absolutely loved this tour! Our tour guide was Bilal and he was very kind and informative! The mosque and museum were so beautiful! He also took us to the heritage village as well as an art museum. Overall we had a great time, I would definitely recommend!”

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Abu Dhabi Sheikh zayed Mosque with Lunch, Louvre & Qasr Al Watan Palace - Two hours beneath Louvre Abu Dhabi’s dome
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Abu Dhabi Sheikh zayed Mosque with Lunch, Louvre & Qasr Al Watan Palace

6.Abu Dhabi Sheikh zayed Mosque with Lunch, Louvre & Qasr Al Watan Palace

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 123 reviews · from $198

Spend 8 to 10 hours touring Abu Dhabi in a private vehicle from Dubai. Visit Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and Qasr Al Watan, with entry tickets, a buffet lunch, and a guide included. Guides such as Ariz, Durgesh, Radish, and Bilal have led this trip.

“Produit très équilibré : un musée + un palais + une mosquée. Parfaitement organisé. Repas sous forme de buffet s'adaptant à tous les goûts. Guide très avenant et compétent.”

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Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre, Qasr Al Watan Palace - Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: begin with the city’s great visual moment
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Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre, Qasr Al Watan Palace

7.Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre, Qasr Al Watan Palace

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 100 reviews · from $220

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in a private vehicle with a driver-guide, then explore Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and Qasr Al Watan. Guides such as Bilal, Durgesh, Munir, and Zain have led this experience. Admission is included, and you set the pace at each stop.

“When I book the tour I thought it was a small group tour, but it turned out to be a private tour. Basically a driver for the day, which is a lot more convenient then waiting for taxi, it also gave us the flexibility of how long we want to stay at each location without having to wait for others. The guid was knowledgeable and friendly. I would recommend this tour.”

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Abu Dhabi Mosque and Louvre Museum with Lunch from Dubai - Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: allow time for the rules
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Abu Dhabi Mosque and Louvre Museum with Lunch from Dubai

8.Abu Dhabi Mosque and Louvre Museum with Lunch from Dubai

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 57 reviews · from $88

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi by air-conditioned vehicle, visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, stop for lunch at Yas Mall, and explore Louvre Abu Dhabi independently with multilingual audio guidance. The English-speaking guide handles the day, while the mosque visit requires modest clothing and can feel rushed when security lines are long.

“Purtroppo devo dare solo tre stelle, in quanto la visita alla Moschea non è stata organizzata benissimo. Premetto che io l'avevo già visitata 6 anni fa (per fortuna!), perché questa volta sono riuscita a vederla solo all'esterno. Siamo rimasti in coda per diverso tempo al controllo dRead more”

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Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Tour With Louvre Museum Tickets - Two hours inside Louvre Abu Dhabi
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Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Tour With Louvre Museum Tickets

9.Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Tour With Louvre Museum Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $101

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in a small group of up to 12, with hotel pickup, return transport, and admission to two major cultural sites. Spend about two hours at Louvre Abu Dhabi, then tour Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque for another two hours. Check the Louvre’s opening day before booking.

“I’d love to give this a better review but unfortunately we were a little disappointed. We were told on the morning of the trip that the louvre was actually closed on Mondays (the day we had booked the tour). It would’ve been good to know this whRead more”

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Abu Dhabi City Tour with Louvre Museum from Dubai Small Group - Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque gets the best time
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Abu Dhabi City Tour with Louvre Museum from Dubai Small Group

10.Abu Dhabi City Tour with Louvre Museum from Dubai Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $95

Travel from Dubai in a shared air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide and a maximum of 15 people. You’ll spend about 90 minutes at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Louvre Abu Dhabi, with stops at Emirates Palace, the Corniche, Marina Mall, Heritage Village, and Ferrari World. Louvre and mosque admission are included.

“I booked this particular tour because I want something that spent a longer amount of time at the Grand Mosque and the louvre. 1 1/2 hour at each. As these are the main places I wanted to see in Abu Dhabi. I also liked that it was titled as a smaRead more”

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Abu Dhabi City Tour, Emirates Palace, Grand Mosque, Louvre Museum - Qasr Al Watan gives you a glimpse of the presidential quarter
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Abu Dhabi City Tour, Emirates Palace, Grand Mosque, Louvre Museum

11.Abu Dhabi City Tour, Emirates Palace, Grand Mosque, Louvre Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 31 reviews · from $100

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in an air-conditioned vehicle with a private guide, visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Qasr Al Watan, the Corniche, Heritage Village, Ferrari World, and Louvre Abu Dhabi. The mosque is the main included attraction. Most other stops are photo stops, so expect a quick overview rather than museum time.

“Disclaimer... I'm not a Karen or someone that likes to write bad reviews so this is not my usual MO. Our actual tour guide on the bus was very nice and compassionate to our situation. The operator of the tour was not. Very unpleasant day.... After being picked up 2 hours late Read more”

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Abu Dhabi city tour with Entry ticket to Louvre Museum from Abu Dhabi - Louvre Abu Dhabi gives the tour a strong finish
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Abu Dhabi city tour with Entry ticket to Louvre Museum from Abu Dhabi

12.Abu Dhabi city tour with Entry ticket to Louvre Museum from Abu Dhabi

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 29 reviews · from $39

Start with downtown hotel pickup, then visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Yas Island, the dates market, Heritage Village, and Emirates Palace from the coach. Your English guide handles the route, while multilingual audio commentary helps on the road. The day ends at Louvre Abu Dhabi, where you have about two and a half hours to explore independently.

“The tour in general was ok, the tour guide was friendly ...etc but there was something I didn't like in the tour. The clients who chose half day tour then they were dropped for free in their hotels. The clients who chose full day tour, (last stop in Louvre museum, Abu Dhabi, we Read more”

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Entrance Ticket to the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi - The dome, light, and outdoor spaces
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Entrance Ticket to the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi

13.Entrance Ticket to the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $25Best value

Book prepaid admission to Louvre Abu Dhabi and spend about two to three hours exploring Egyptian antiques, Islamic art, paintings, and objects from many cultures. You enter independently, without a guide or fixed route, and can focus on the galleries, Jean Nouvel’s famous dome, photography, or the museum’s restaurant. Public transport is nearby.

“An amazing arhitecture of the buildings, and very various and remarkable pieces of arts from all over the world!”

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From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Premium Full-Day Sightseeing Tour & Louvre - Burj Al Arab Public Beach gives you a quick Dubai photo stop
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From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Premium Full-Day Sightseeing Tour & Louvre

14.Abu Dhabi Premium Full-Day Sightseeing Tour & Louvre

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $87

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in a comfortable coach with a licensed English-speaking guide. Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi, pause at the Corniche and Last Exit, then enjoy free time at Yas Mall. Guides may include Muhammad, Omara, Amira, or Mozhgan, depending on the departure.

“We took a full day tour, departing Dubai into Abu Dhabi with Muhammad L. (guide) and Samir (driver). Muhammad was a font of knowledge. The one hour ride from Dubai to our destination passed quickly as he gave us loads of tips and history Read more”

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Abu Dhabi Tour with Louvre Museum Tickets - The Grand Mosque deserves your best planning
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Abu Dhabi Tour with Louvre Museum Tickets

15.Abu Dhabi Tour with Louvre Museum Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 22 reviews · from $95

Travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide. See Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Heritage Village, Marina Mall, Yas Island, the Dates Market, and Louvre Abu Dhabi. The tour lasts about 9 to 10 hours, with Louvre admission included and free time kept short at most stops.

“Waste of money and poorly organized. Spent over almost 2 hours at a truck stop because they had too many people in the van to enter Abu Dhabi and had to wait over an hour for another van to arrive. Because of the delay we didn't go to HRead more”

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