Big Bus Abu Dhabi: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Discover Abu Dhabi the stress-free way with one easy smartphone ticket
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Highlights
The Abu Dhabi hop-on hop-off bus tour is the best way to explore the UAE capital. Visit record-breaking mosques, natural landscapes, and mouth-watering luxury resorts, all with one easy smartphone ticket. Go at your own pace and see it all!
Cloud-spanning skylines, opulent hotels and supercar traffic jams are part of Abu Dhabi’s daily life. Discover it all at your own pace with the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Abu Dhabi, the only way to travel around the UAE’s capital.
Choose a 1 or 2 day ticket and you will have plenty of time to explore all the most famous attractions and sights.
Shop till you drop at Abu Dhabi Mall and Marina Mall and discover majestic palaces, rich museums, historical sites, public beaches and ancient souks.
Visit the sights or relax in any order you like. It’s your holiday, so take a stress-free approach with Big Bus Abu Dhabi.
What is included?
- Discover Ticket: 24 Hrs Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, 2 different Bus Routes, Audio Guide, Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque Tour
- Essential Ticket: 48 Hrs Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, 2 different Bus Routes, Audio Guide, Fully Flexible, Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque Tour and entrance to the Louvre Museum
- Explore Ticket: 72 Hrs Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, 2 different Bus Routes, Audio Guide, Fully Flexible, Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque Tour, Walking Tour, Presidential Palace Tour (Qasr Al Watan) and entrance to the Louvre Museum
What is there to know?
Audio guide: Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
* Strollers and prams must be folded and stored on the lower deck.
* Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
* City Tour (Red Route): Every 60 minutes. Tours last 1 hour and 50 minutes
* Green route: Every 2.5 hours. Cycles last 2.5 hours
* Essential & Explore Tickets: You can change the date of your ticket to another travel date within 14 days of the original date, up to 72 hours before the bus tour starts.
* Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour: Early start and strict modest dress code for both male and female visitors.
Download the Big Bus App to follow the bus route live
Additional Information
City Tour (Red Route): Get off at Abu Dhabi Mall to transfer to the shuttle to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (Green Route).
- Tour duration: 1 hour and 50 minutes
- Frequency: Every 60 minutes
- The most popular stops are: Abu Dhabi Mall, Louvre Museum, Abu Dhabi Promenade, Heritage Village, Marina Mall, Bay View, Emirates Palace Hotel, Presidential Palace, Al Hosn Fort and Galleria & Rosewood.
Shuttle to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (Green Route) : Pick up at Abu Dhabi Mall and drop off at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
* Tour duration: 2 hours
* Frequency: Every 2.5 hours
* Tours depart from Abu Dhabi Mall at 12:30pm and 4:30pm
* Tours depart from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque at 12:30pm and 4:30pm.
* This is a shuttle bus route between Abu Dhabi Mall and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (2 stops).
- Show your smartphone ticket to a Big Bus Tours staff member at the departure point at Abu Dhabi Mall or at any stop.
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour in English: Bus departs from Abu Dhabi Mall at stops 10:00, 12:30, 15:00 and 16:30, or from the Grand Mosque at stops 12:00, 14:30, 17:00 and 18:30.
- The ticket must be redeemed from the staff before boarding to visit the Mosque.
- Presidential Palace Tour (Qasr Al Watan): The bus departs every 30 minutes. The ticket must be redeemed from the staff before boarding to visit the palace.
- Children under 5 travel free.
Openings
Start time: 09:00
Last admission: 1 hour before closing
Duration: 2h
Meeting point
- Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Cancellation policies
Can be canceled for free up to 72 hours before the selected date