7-Day Abu Dhabi Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    30 minutes (21 km) from Abu Dhabi International Airport

    Admire the stunning architecture of one of the world's largest mosques and learn about the Islamic religion.

  2. Day 2: Emirates Palace
    30 minutes (18 km) from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    Marvel at the luxurious hotel known for its opulent decor and world-class dining options.

  3. Day 3: Yas Island
    25 minutes (21 km) from Emirates Palace

    Relax at the beach, visit the theme parks or experience the thrilling rides at Ferrari World.

  4. Day 4: Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital
    30 minutes (21 km) from Yas Island

    Observe the majestic birds up close and learn about the history and training of falcons in UAE.

  5. Day 5: Saadiyat Island Cultural District
    30 minutes (19 km) from Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital

    Visit the museums, galleries and cultural landmarks showcasing art and heritage of the UAE.

  6. Day 6: Etihad Towers
    20 minutes (10 km) from Saadiyat Island Cultural District

    Get a bird's eye view of Abu Dhabi from the Observation Deck at 300 and indulge in shopping and dining at the luxurious complex.

  7. Day 7: Qasr Al Hosn
    20 minutes (7 km) from Etihad Towers

    Explore the historical fort and palace that served as the residence of the ruling family and government headquarters.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour (2 hours, free)
  • Emirates Palace Tour (1-2 hours, free)
  • Yas Waterworld (1 day, AED 295)
  • Falcon World Tour (2 hours, AED 325)
  • Louvre Abu Dhabi (3-4 hours, AED 63)
  • Observation Deck at 300 (1 hour, AED 95)
  • Qasr Al Hosn Tour (1-2 hours, AED 30)
  • Total Estimated Costs: AED 808 ($220)

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Centre or taking a dhow cruise. If you have less time, skip Yas Island or reduce the number of theme parks you visit.

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