Explore the gorgeous beauty and grandeur of the world’s 8th largest mosque. Join the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour in Abu Dhabi. Admire the spectacular architecture in the city, which took over a decade to complete. This majestic mosque can accommodate over 40,000 worshippers. Read more to get details of the tour.
| Overview of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour | |
| Tour Duration: | 4 Hours |
| Tour Availability: | Daily |
| Ticket Price: | AED 650 for 4 peoples |
| Pick up & Drop Off: | Included |
| Pickup Time | Depending on availability |
Inclusions of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour
Read MoreOverview
Dubai has overshadowed Abu Dhabi with its style and charm. But, the UAE’s Capital city is buzzing with modern architecture and the best lifestyle in the world too. One of them is the beautiful Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. This stunning 30-acre mosque is enormous in every way. So, the architecture, the detailing, and the features- everything will blow your mind.
The tour starts in Dubai with a convenient pickup from the hotel. The total duration of the tour is approximately four hours with around one and a half hours exploring the mosque. Explore the various mosque sections- prayer halls and courtyards. Besides, immerse yourself in the minute details of this wonderful creation. The Swarovski crystal chandeliers and the floral mosaics will leave you in awe. Also, the gold and silver artifacts are worth admiring. Find out the vision of the late president of UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nayhyan, through the architecture. This tour is also covered under our Abu Dhabi city tour
Activity Highlights
- Sheikh Zayed Mosque is a magnificent landmark. It boasts the rich culture and heritage of the UAE.
- You will also find an area of 30 acres, excluding the surrounding garden area and parking.
- The Grand Sheikh Zayed Mosque is the largest in the country. Hence, it is the key place for worship and Friday religious gatherings.
- The architects infused the magnificent and intricate design and architecture with influences from the Persian, Alexandrian, and Mughal Mosques in Egypt, along with elements of the Indo-Islamic mosque.
- The dome and its archways are characteristic of Badshahi and Moorish design. Besides, the minars with a classical touch of Arab look amazing too.
- The main prayer hall is huge enough to accommodate nearly 7,000 worshipers at a time.
- The courtyard has a beautifully intricate floral design, measuring 180,000 square feet. It is the largest marble mosaic in the world.
Timing Details
Important Information
- There is a proper dress code inside the mosque- you should cover your legs, arms, and head when visiting.
- However, not following the dress code might hamper your activity. You might not get permission to enter.
- Besides, if there is any tattoo, guests should cover it while visiting the mosque.
- The transfer timings are a part of the tour hours.
- It is advisable to bring sunglasses as the white marble reflects a lot of sunlight
- The mosque doesn’t open to visitors during Ramadan or other Islamic festivals.
- We conduct this tour in two languages.
- The Grand Mosque is not wheelchair accessible.
Cancellation Policy
- Get a 100% refund for cancellations before 48 hours of the departure time.
- Canceling the bookings within 48 hours will be 100% non-refundable.
- Expect to get the refund within 7 working days if the guest is eligible.
- All Children are wholeheartedly welcome in the Mosque.
- The parents must take care of them at all times and make sure they do not tamper with anything or anyone’s prayer.
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