Abu Dhabi Tour Packages
Abu Dhabi, the UAE's capital, is calmer than Dubai, with the white marble Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World on Yas Island, and the BAPS Hindu Mandir.
Abu Dhabi at a glance
- LocationUnited Arab Emirates, Middle East
- Time zone1 hour 30 minutes behind India
- Driving sideRight
- Calling code+971
- CurrencyUAE dirham (AED)
- LanguagesArabic, English
- Power plugsType G (also C and D) · 230 V
- Ideal stay1–2 days
Best time to visit: November to March


Top Abu Dhabi travel packages
A few of our Abu Dhabi itineraries in different travel styles. Every one is private and can be changed to suit you.
Essential tips for travelling to Abu Dhabi

UAE dirham (AED). Carry some local currency for markets, small shops and tips, and ask your bank about international card charges before you travel.

Around 10% where service is not included.

Tap water is desalinated and treated; most residents and visitors drink bottled water.

Type G (also C and D) · 230 V. Indian two-pin plugs usually fit; carry an adapter for three-pin chargers.

999 (police), 998 (ambulance)

Languages spoken: Arabic, English.

Dubai's Metro and taxis are efficient; Abu Dhabi is about 1.5 hours away by road. Most sightseeing is by private or shared transfer.
Dress modestly in malls and public places; mosques require full cover and provide abayas.
Book the Burj Khalifa at sunset in advance; it is the most popular slot.
Dress modestly for the Grand Mosque; abayas are provided for women.
General guidance. Local rules and services change; we confirm details for your dates.
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Everything you need to know about Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, the UAE's capital, is calmer than Dubai, with the white marble Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World on Yas Island, and the BAPS Hindu Mandir.
Highlights include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World. Local food worth trying: Emirati harees, Seafood and Arabic mezze. Plan 1–2 days here; it suits families, culture lovers. Our Abu Dhabi itineraries run from 3 to 8 days and every one can be changed to suit you.

When to go
November to March. Comfortable temperatures.

How to reach Abu Dhabi
- By air: Zayed International Airport (AUH)
- By rail: No intercity railway for passengers yet
- By road: About 1.5 hours from Dubai
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Private, customisable itineraries with prices quoted for your dates, hotel category and group size.
6D / 5NDubai · Abu DhabiDubai & Abu Dhabi
Dubai's icons plus the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, BAPS Mandir and Yas Island.
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7D / 6NDubai · Abu DhabiUAE Luxury Holiday
Five-star stays in both cities with private tours, a seaplane flight and fine dining.
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3D / 2NDubai · Abu DhabiDubai Stopover
A two-night stopover between flights to see the best of Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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7D / 6NDubai · Abu DhabiDubai Senior-Friendly Holiday
Air-conditioned sightseeing and short days across the two emirates, with step-free options checked for each stop when we plan.
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4D / 3NAbu DhabiAbu Dhabi Culture & Theme Parks
The Grand Mosque, the Louvre, Qasr Al Watan and Yas Island's parks.
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8D / 7NDubai · Abu DhabiDubai & Abu Dhabi Kids' Holiday
Aquaventure, IMG Worlds of Adventure, the Dubai Aquarium and a gentle desert evening in Dubai, then Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld on Yas Island.
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Wildlife in Abu Dhabi
Wildlife experiences
Sightings depend on season and luck and are never guaranteed. Keep your distance, stay with licensed guides and never feed wild animals.
Cultural experiences in Abu Dhabi
Heritage and landmarks
On the menuFood to try
- Emirati harees
- Seafood
- Arabic mezze
Outdoor activities in Abu Dhabi


Many activities are seasonal. Best time for Abu Dhabi: November to March. We check operating seasons for your dates.
Abu Dhabi travel tips
Visa and entry
Entry rules for Indian passport holders change, including visa-free, visa-on-arrival and e-visa schemes, so confirm the current rules on the official government or embassy website for United Arab Emirates before booking flights. Most countries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. We check the current requirements when we prepare your quote; we cannot guarantee visa approval.
Health and safety
Buy travel insurance that covers medical treatment and evacuation; healthcare abroad can be expensive. Carry prescription medicines in their original packaging with a copy of the prescription. For current safety advice, check the travel advisories published by the Government of India and the embassy in United Arab Emirates.
Currency and tipping
The currency is the UAE dirham (AED). Around 10% where service is not included.
Best time to visit
November to March. Comfortable temperatures.
Getting around
Dubai's Metro and taxis are efficient; Abu Dhabi is about 1.5 hours away by road. Most sightseeing is by private or shared transfer.
Local etiquette
- Dress modestly at temples, churches and mosques, and remove footwear where asked.
- Ask before photographing people, and follow photography rules at religious sites and museums.
- Dress modestly in malls and public places; mosques require full cover and provide abayas.
What to pack
Pack comfortable walking shoes.
Phone and internet
Indian mobile operators sell international roaming packs, or you can buy a local SIM or eSIM on arrival with your passport. Check that your phone is unlocked and supports eSIM before you travel.
Budget
We don't publish fixed prices because the season, hotel category, flights and group size change the cost. Your written quote lists exactly what is included, so you can compare like for like.
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