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Get to the heart of Abu Dhabi with our 72-Hour Explore Ticket. Hop on and hop off to explore Abu Dhabi at your own pace, and enjoy tours of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Presidential Palace!

Hop-on, Hop-off

Explore Abu Dhabi at your own pace.

Enjoy the flexibility of our hop-on, hop-off Abu Dhabi sightseeing tours. Hop on the bus to see the places that fascinate you, and hop off to explore them for as little or as long as you like. During your ticket's validity period you can hop off the bus at any of our stops, and hop back on when you're ready. If you choose to purchase a 48-hour ticket please note that it must be used over consecutive days, during our hours of operation.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour

Visit one of the largest mosques in the world.

This ticket includes a return shuttle to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a shining architectural wonder and icon of Abu Dhabi that can accommodate up to 40,000 worshippers. On arrival, you can join a guided tour of the Mosque in English. Tickets must be redeemed with a Big Bus Tours staff member prior to your visit. Please note there is a strict dresscode in effect at the Mosque. Please visit our Great Extras page for schedules and further information.

Pre-recorded Commentary

Available in 8 languages.

Learn about the history and culture of Abu Dhabi as you see the sights unfold before you. Simple tune in to our pre-recorded commentary via a pair of complimentary earphones, supplied when you hop on the bus. You can listen in Arabic, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Mandarin. Please visit our Multi-Language Tours page for more information.

Presidential Palace Tour

Explore a majestic cultural landmark of Abu Dhabi.

This ticket includes a tour of Qaṣr Al-Waṭan, Abu Dhabi's Presidential Palace. Only opened to the public in 2019, the Palace is a must-visit for its intricate design and ornate decoration. Marvel at majestic hallways, explore exhibitions that celebrate the region’s rich Arabic heritage and learn more about the rulers and governing institutions that have shaped the United Arab Emirates. On arrival, you can join a guided tour of the Palace (English language). Tickets must be redeemed with a Big Bus Tours staff member prior to your visit. Please note there is a dresscode in effect at the Palace. Please visit our Great Extras page for schedules and further information.

Travel in Comfort

On our air-conditioned buses.

Our buses feature air conditioning, and you have a choice of full, partial or unshaded seating on the top deck.

See all the top Landmarks

Big Bus gives you the best view of Abu Dhabi's famous sights.

Our Big Bus tour of Abu Dhabi has been carefully designed to show you the city's top landmarks and attractions, including Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace Hotel and Saadiyat Island.

Free Mobile App

Now with live bus arrival times!

Download our free mobile app for the perfect pocket companion to your sightseeing adventure. Our new live bus arrival times feature shows you exactly where the bus is along the route, along with an ETA for your nearest stop! This gives you the freedom to make the most of your time exploring. In addition to live bus arrival times, you'll also get detailed maps and route information, stop images, walking directions, facts about famous landmarks and attractions, ticket offers and more. Save memory-making minutes on your city adventure with the Big Bus Tours App!

Check Service

Plan ahead for your tour with our service updates

Visit our Service Information Page for up-to-date information about our current service.

Fully Flexible Bus Ticket

You can change your bus tour date for free!

This bus tour ticket is fully flexible, which means you can change your bus tour date to another date for free! To change your bus tour date, please contact us to speak to our friendly Customer Service team. To learn more, visit our Flexible Tickets page.

2 Routes

Our Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Routes

Hop on with Big Bus Tours to discover Abu Dhabi's best landmarks and attractions. Our two bus tour routes take you to all the must-sees, including opulent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the new Louvre art museum, Emirates Palace Hotel and more.

  • Iranian Souk
  • Abu Dhabi Mall
  • The Corniche
  • Al Manhal Palace & Gardens
  • Al Maqtaa Fort
  • Emirates Palace Hotel
  • Masdar City
  • Yas Viceroy
  • Hyatt Capital Gate hotel
  • Etihad Towers / Observation Deck 300
  • Marina Mall / Sky Tower
  • Markaziyah Park & Gardens
  • Qasr Al Hosn Fort
  • The Landmark
  • Eastern Mangroves
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
  • Dhow Cruise
  • Saadiyat Island
  • Manarat Al Saadiyat
  • Public Beach (Corniche)
  • UAE Pavilion
  • Heritage Village
  • Yas Waterworld
  • Zayed Centre
  • Etihad Modern Art Gallery
  • Ferrari World
  • Yas Marina
  • Yas Marina Circuit

1

Abu Dhabi Mall Al Maiyani Street / 10th Street (near Tim Hortons)
First Stop 09:00
Last Stop 17:00
Abu Dhabi Mall

2

Louvre Museum Jacques Chirac Street (Louvre Parking Area Bus Stop)
First Stop 09:10
Last Stop 17:10
Louvre Museum

13

WTC Souk Khalifa bin Zayed The First Street (by the World Trade Center main entrance)
First Stop 10:28
Last Stop 18:28
WTC Souk

3

Abu Dhabi Promenade Corniche Street (next to Al Kareem Mosque)
First Stop 09:25
Last Stop 17:25
Abu Dhabi Promenade

7

Marina Mall Al Marsa Street (outside main entrance, near Marina Eye)
First Stop 09:50
Last Stop 17:50
Marina Mall

11

Presidential Palace West Corniche Road (outside the Presidential Palace Visitors' Centre)
First Stop 10:03
Last Stop 18:03
Presidential Palace

4

Public Beach Corniche Street (near Corniche Beach)
First Stop 09:32
Last Stop 17:32
Public Beach

6

Heritage Village Al Alam Street (Heritage Village main entrance)
First Stop 09:40
Last Stop 17:40
Heritage Village

5

Al Bahar Beach Corniche Street (Al Bahar Beach entrance)
First Stop 09:34
Last Stop 17:34
Al Bahar Beach

10

Emirates Palace Hotel West Corniche Rd (outside the Emirates Palace Hotel)
First Stop 10:00
Last Stop 18:00
Emirates Palace Hotel

14

Galleria & Rosewood Al Falah Street (in front of Galleria Mall entrance)
First Stop 10:40
Last Stop 18:40
Galleria & Rosewood

8

Bay View Al Kasir Street (next to Al Kareem Mosque)
First Stop 09:53
Last Stop 17:53
Bay View

9

Founder's Memorial Al Marsa Street (Founder's Memorial drop-off area)
First Stop 09:57
Last Stop 17:57
Founder's Memorial

12

Al Hosn Fort Hamdan Street (bus drop off zone)
First Stop 10:23
Last Stop 18:23
Al Hosn Fort

15

Reem Mall Al Ghazal street (public bus station in front of the Reem Mall main entrance)
First Stop 10:45
Last Stop 18:45
Reem Mall

1

Abu Dhabi Mall Al Maiyani Street / 10th Street (near Tim Hortons)
First Stop 10:00
Last Stop 16:30
Abu Dhabi Mall

2

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque South Gate Parking (At Big Bus Tours kiosk)
First Stop 12:00
Last Stop 18:30
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Big Bus Tours is the largest operator of open-top bus sightseeing tours in the world, providing sightseeing tours in 22 cities across four continents.

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