Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour

In the serene location of Abu Dhabi, stands the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. With Dubai City Sightseeing get a chance to explore every nook and cranny of this majestic mosque. The Sheikh Zayed Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque Tour is something which would help you in escaping the noisy city of Abu Dhabi, into the feeling of serenity and spirituality. The interior, exterior and everything about this mosque will put you in a spellbound. So, book your Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque ticket with Dubai City Sightseeing, and get a chance to learn about the culture and values of the Emiratis.

Inclusions 

• One of the most beautiful mosques in the UAE
• Explore the finest example of Islamic architecture
• Look at the mesmerising 82 domes, 24 carat gold chandeliers, and 1,000 columns

Policies

Cancellation Policies

• There shall be no charges for cancellations before 24 hrs of the trip
• There shall be a 100% charge if you cancel within 24 hours of the trip
• Upon cancellation, we will credit the amount to your account within 7 working days

What to Expect on the Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi Tour? 

Being the largest mosque in the UAE, it is certainly one of the most amazing architectural wonders of Dubai. Right in the heart of Abu Dhabi, it is easily approachable and visible from a distance. While you are on the tour, you will be able to learn about the history of the mosque and the spiritual significance it holds in Islamic culture. 

During the tour, the first thing that will catch your eye is the stunning architecture and the interior of this attraction. Inspired by Ottoman architecture, there is a large courtyard in the back of the mosque, where you can take a walk or bask in the sun. Once you step into the mosque, you won’t be able to take your eyes off the huge chandelier present in the mosque, which was designed by the German Faustig. 

Another attraction here is the Quibla Wall, which holds a lot of significance in the Islamic religion. This is the wall which faces towards the direction of the Ka’abah. Made with the Aquabianca and Bianco P marbles from Italy, you will get to see the 99 names of Allah engraved on the wall. Get a chance to see all of this and more with the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Ticket. Book yours now with Dubai City Sightseeing, and get an unforgettable experience when you visit Abu Dhabi. 

Things To Know 

• The timings of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque are: Saturday-Thursday (09:00 am to 10:00 pm), Fridays (09:00 AM to 12:00 PM) and then reopens from (3:00 pm to 10:00 pm).
• Make sure that you abide by the rules of the Mosque, and dress according to that. 
• Both men and women must wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees. Women must cover their heads before entering the mosque. 
• Consuming alcohol and smoking inside the mosque is strictly prohibited. 
• Do not carry things like sharp objects, lighters, alcohol, knives, luggage bags, etc. 
• If you wish to visit the library, then make sure that you abide by the timings of the library which is 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM from Monday to Friday. 
• Make sure you remove your shoes before entering the mosque.
• PDA is prohibited strictly here. So, ensure that you don’t indulge in the Public Display of Affection. 
• You can not click pictures in the mosque. So, make sure that you don’t bring any cameras inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque centre. 

Conclusion

Book your Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour with Dubai City Sightseeing and get a chance to enjoy a comprehensive tour of this amazing mosque. With stunning interiors and outstanding architecture, you will not be able to take your eyes off of everything in the mosque. So, what are you waiting for? Book your Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque ticket with us now, and make your trip to Abu Dhabi even more special. 

FAQs

Q. What are the timings of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque centre?

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque centre is open Saturday to Thursday from 9 AM to 10 PM. On Fridays, it is open in two slots: 9 AM to 12 PM and 3 PM to 10 PM.

Q. Is there a dress code for visiting the Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi Tour?

Yes, both men and women must wear clothes that cover their shoulders and knees. Other than that, transparent clothing, sleeveless attire, and clothes with profanity are also prohibited on the premises of the mosque. Women must cover their heads before entering the mosque. 

Q. Is there any requirement for the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque ticket?

No, the entry to the mosque is free of charge. However, there might be fees for special guided tours. These guided tours can be the best option for people who would like to get to know more about the mosque. 

Q. How can I book a Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi Tour?

You can book a guided tour through the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre’s official website or with us at Dubai City Sightseeing. Additionally, you can explore attractions like YAS Waterworld Abu Dhabi and Snow Abu Dhabi. 

Q. What are the facilities available at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center?

There are a lot of facilities available at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center like parking space, free cold water coolers, and a café called the Coffee Club for refreshments.

Q. Can I visit other attractions in Abu Dhabi during the tour of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi Tour?

Yes, there are a lot of other attractions like the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi, Sea World Abu Dhabi, and Qasr Al Watan, that you can visit other than the Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi Tour.

Q. If I am a non-Muslim, can I also visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?

Yes, all can enter the Grand Mosque irrespective of their religion. This place welcomes people from all religions. Additionally, you need to dress properly. If you want to witness more of Arab Architecture, you can book Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi.

Q. What are the things that we can’t take inside the mosque?

There are certain objects that you can’t take inside the mosque, such as sharp objects, lighters, knives, and luggage bags. Additionally, consuming alcohol and smoking inside the mosque is strictly prohibited.

Q. How old is the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?

The construction of the mosque was completed in 2004. It is the largest Mosque in the UAE. Additionally, a large crustal chandelier, adorned with 24-carat gold, hangs in the main prayer hall.

Q. Can we click photos inside the mosque?

You can not click pictures in the mosque. So, make sure that you don’t bring any camera inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque centre. Additionally, make sure you remove your shoes before entering the mosque.