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A person taking a photo with a camera, palm trees, and a white building with a dome in the background. 1
An ornate interior with a patterned wall, a central door, and two columns with lanterns. 2
An ornate interior with a large chandelier, arches, and star-shaped lights. 3
A row of golden arches with a blue background. 4
A mosque with multiple domes and minarets, a large reflective courtyard, and a clear sky. 5
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Free cancellation available
Price is €10 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • The Audio Guide serves as a convenient mobile companion for exploring the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. This modern masterpiece of Islamic architecture is renowned for its breathtaking design and serene ambiance.

    Embark on a self-guided tour through the mosque's public spaces at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a group. The audio guide ensures clear commentary through your headphones, as live guides are not permitted to speak loudly within the mosque premises.

    The audio commentary provides insightful information on UAE history, Islam, and art history, making your tour more enlightening and rewarding. You will learn: What Sheikh Zayed is famous for; Who built the Grand Mosque; Why the Grand Mosque is mentioned in the Guinness Book of Records; Why Muslims visit the mosque; What the Quran says about Jesus Christ.

    Thirteen captivating stories penned by a professional historian will enhance your understanding of Muslims, their traditions, and visual arts.

Activity location

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
    • Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street, 5th St
    • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Check availability

English in English

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 09:00-21:30
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€9.99 x 2 Adults€19.98
Total
Price is €19.98

French in French

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 09:00-21:30
  • French
Language options: French
Price details
€9.99 x 2 Adults€19.98
Total
Price is €19.98

German in German

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 09:00-21:30
  • German
Language options: German
Price details
€9.99 x 2 Adults€19.98
Total
Price is €19.98

Italian in Italian

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 09:00-21:30
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Price details
€9.99 x 2 Adults€19.98
Total
Price is €19.98

Russian in Russian

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 09:00-21:30
  • Russian
Language options: Russian
Price details
€9.99 x 2 Adults€19.98
Total
Price is €19.98

Spanish in Spanish

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 09:00-21:30
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Price details
€9.99 x 2 Adults€19.98
Total
Price is €19.98

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • Inclusions
    1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Inclusions
    Illustrations of recognisable landmarks
  • Inclusions
    Offline map showing routes for effortless GPS navigation.
  • Inclusions
    14 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian.
  • Exclusions
    Smartphone and headphones
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fee/tickets

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The audio guide available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
    • This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point
    • You will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
    • The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
    • Bring your own headphones, they are not included
    • The entry to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is free, book your visit online in advance.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

  • 1h
Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece in Abu Dhabi. This stunning mosque, completed in 2007, is renowned for its majestic white domes, intricate floral designs, and opulent chandeliers. With its capacity to accommodate over 40,000 worshippers, it stands as one of the world's largest mosques. Explore its serene courtyards, ornate prayer halls, and exquisite reflection pools. A visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque offers a profound spiritual experience and an awe-inspiring glimpse into Islamic art and culture.

Location

Activity location

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    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
    • Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street, 5th St
    • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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