Half-Day Trip from Dubai: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Express Entry
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Architectural marvel, rich cultural insights, guided experience.
Niche
4h 30mins
Duration
Introduction
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque stands as a beacon of cultural and architectural excellence in the UAE. Renowned for its stunning design and intricate details, this mosque is a must-visit for anyone exploring Abu Dhabi. It has consistently featured in top travel lists by reputable sources, including Lonely Planet and National Geographic, highlighting its significance as a cultural landmark. Visitors can engage in guided tours that delve into the mosque's history and architectural brilliance, making it an enriching experience.
What To Expect
- Witness the magnificent Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque in UAE.
- The tour is tailored for even the busiest schedules without consuming an entire day.
- The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is not just a wonder of architecture, it's a record-smasher.
- The largest mosque in UAE, it contains the world's biggest carpet and the third largest chandelier twinkling with Swarovski crystals.
- Its walls are adorned with beautiful floral mosaics, each narrating a unique tale.
- The expedition starts with a hotel pickup in a cozy SUV from any Dubai city's location.
- On the way, an engaging guide will share intriguing facts about the UAE.
- Arriving at the mosque, you can join a complimentary, 30-minute guided tour that starts every hour, offering exclusive insights into this iconic monument.
Not To Be Missed
- The world's largest carpet, located in the main prayer hall, is a stunning masterpiece worth admiring.
- The breathtaking chandelier made with Swarovski crystals, situated in the main prayer hall, is a sight to behold.
- The intricate floral mosaics that adorn the mosque's walls, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship involved in its construction.
Not Recommended for
Individuals with mobility challenges may find navigating the mosque's extensive grounds difficult.
Timings
Open timings 09:00 -22:00 daily Friday 09:00 - 12:00, 15:00 - 22:00
