From Dubai: Louvre Museum, Grand Mosque & Abrahamic House

From Dubai: Louvre Museum, Grand Mosque & Abrahamic House

Tours Culture & history Good for groups Art Day trips

Discover the finest attractions of Abu Dhabi on this tour. Witness the wonders of the Grand Mosque, explore art at the Louvre museum, and enjoy the cultural harmony at the Abrahamic Family House.

Highlights

Explore one of the world’s largest mosques, the Sheikh Zayed Mosque
Marvel at the breath-taking architecture and the largest hand-knotted carpet
Get access to discover the world of art across 12 galleries at the Louvre Museum
Awe at the sight ‘Rain of light’, a stunning visual treat created by light
Visit Al Saadiyat Island's Abrahamic Family House, an interfaith compound

Description

Did you know that the newly opened Abrahamic Family House houses a church, mosque, and synagogue? Be prepared to explore this wonder and two other iconic attractions of Abu Dhabi on this tour that begins with a prompt pick-up from your hotel in Dubai! You’re in for a mind-blowing experience as you enter the Louvre Museum, a world of art, that brings together the artworks by famous artists around the world. Go through the 12 chronologically arranged galleries that showcase universal themes that existed throughout the history of humanity through art. As you walk through the museum, witness ‘Rain of Light’, a visual treat created by light by passing through the geometric patterns of the dome. Step into the serene atmosphere of architecturally and spiritually important Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. The largest mosque in the country, featuring 82 domes, gold-covered chandeliers, and breathtaking mosaic designs, is sure to be a visual treat for anyone visiting the place. While at the mosque, don’t forget to catch a glimpse of the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet in the prayer hall. Just as you find your mind at peace after spending time at the mosque, we’ll take you to Al Saadiyat Island's latest marvel, the Abrahamic Family House. Find yourself in awe as you visit the three houses of worship, the Imam al-Tayeb Mosque, the St. Francis of Assisi Church, and the Moses Ben Maimon Synagogue, all in one place. Explore the interiors of this cultural haven, established to focus on peace and diversity. Hold the experiences of the day safe as we call it a day, and drive you back to the hotel.

Includes

Pickup and drop off from Dubai Air-conditioned vehicle Tour Guide Entry to the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi (2-hour visit) Entry to the Grand Mosque (2-hour visit) Entry to the Abrahamic Family House (1-hour visit)

Important Information

The total tour duration includes pickup and drop off Women must wear long, loose clothing to ensure that their arms, legs, and head are fully covered; an abaya (long black dress) with a scarf will be loaned by the local partner. Men must not reveal any skin above their knees and their shoulders must be covered; no clothes are provided for men The duration of the tour includes hotel pickup, drop-off, and travel time It is not possible to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque during any Islamic festivals or if ordered by the local authorities; if closed, a photo stop will be made outside Restaurants are closed during the month of Ramadan; during this time it is recommended you bring food with you