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Al Ain City Tour

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Al Ain City Tour Highlights

  • Explore the region’s top attractions and sights like Hili Archaeological Park, Al Ain National Museum, and Al Ain Fort on an Al Ain City Tour.

  • Enjoy the convenience of private transportation to and from your hotel in Abu Dhabi, ensuring a hassle-free and personalised tour experience.

  • Savour a sumptuous buffet lunch featuring an array of local and regional dishes, offering a delicious taste of Emirati cuisine and hospitality.

  • Get insights about the history and culture of Al Ain and its attractions as you explore the city from a knowledgeable guide.

Know Before You Go for Al Ain City Tour

Must Know
Things to carry
Passengers must carry an original identification card (Passport, Emirates ID or Driver’s license).
The operator will reconfirm your pick up time in advance via whatsapp or phone.
The Pick up will be arranged from your Abu Dhabi Hotel / Residence only and not from the Airport.
Please be at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pick up time.
On specific days and weekends some of the locations might remain close for visits. In such cases we do not hold any responsibility and no compensations will be adjusted.
Children under 3 years will be considered as infant and entry will be free of cost.
You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for the Al Ain city sightseeing tour.

Maps & Location

Starting Point
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Al Ain City Tour Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation are made 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
USD 171.4
Per Person
USD 173.53
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Al Ain City Tour Overview

About Al Ain City Tour:

Explore Al Ain, known as the Garden City of the UAE on a city tour. The Al Ain City Tour offers a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. Visit Al Ain Museum and Al Ain National Heritage and get insights into the region's rich history. Explore the historical Al Ain Fort and the ancient Archaeological Park. Experience the majestic Jebel Hafeet mountain and relax at its soothing hot water springs. Enjoy leisure time at Al Ain Mall and an optional visit to Al Ain Zoo. With an experienced guide, buffet lunch, and private transport from Abu Dhabi, this tour promises a comprehensive and enriching experience.

Pick-up and Drop-off Location: Hotel centrally located in Abu Dhabi

About the Activity:

  • Experience convenience with private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Abu Dhabi, making the tour hassle-free and comfortable.
  • Explore the extensive collection of artefacts including ancient tools, pottery, and manuscripts at the Al Ain Museum and learn about the region's history and culture.
  • Visit Al Ain historic fort, which served as a defensive stronghold and get insights into the military history and architectural advancements of the region.
  • Wander through the Archeological Park and see ancient tombs and artefacts that reveal the early history and archaeological significance of Al Ain.
  • Drive up the Jebel Hafeetmountain, the highest peak in Abu Dhabi and take-in the panoramic views of Al Ain and the surrounding desert landscape.
  • Relax in the natural hot water springs at the base of Jebel Hafeet, known for their therapeutic properties and soothing experience.
  • You can visit Al Ain Zoo, one of the largest zoos in the region and see a diverse array of animals in habitats designed to replicate their natural environments.
  • Enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment at Al Ain Mall with a variety of retail outlets, restaurants, and leisure activities.
  • Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch featuring a selection of local and regional dishes, providing a taste of Emirati cuisine.

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Vipula Chavan
Reviewed: 17 Feb 2022
5.0/5
Booked:Al Ain City Tour
Took an excursion to Al Ain city in Abu Dhabi from Dubai. We spent the whole day touring the region. Drove up the scenic Jebel Hafeet mountains and saw some great views. The Camel Souk is also a unique market here that I’d definitely recommend visiting.
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Aagneya Bhattacharya
Reviewed: 20 Jan 2022
5.0/5
Booked:Al Ain City Tour
Very lovely experience in a long way, a whole-day tour in a beautiful scenic of the place, Our driver cum guide was very calm and helpful pick-up us on time from the hotel and drives us with safety and educated us about the places. With this Thrillophilia trip, we explored some beautiful and ancient... Read More
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Anala Mehrotra
Reviewed: 11 Jan 2022
5.0/5
Booked:Al Ain City Tour
My partner and I visited the Al Ain tour from Thrillophilia. We were not only taken to and from Abu Dhabi and Dubai, but the tour was very well planned as well.
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Chandrakin Mukhopadhyay
Reviewed: 13 Dec 2021
5.0/5
Booked:Al Ain City Tour
First of all, thanks to Thrillophilia for their amazing service. Our guide-cum-driver was great, and took us safely to the different places of interest. Our favourites were the Hili Archaeological Park, Camel Souk, Al Ain Fort and the Jebel Hafeet Mountain……..
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Yashwant Vidhale
Reviewed: 26 Jan 2021
5.0/5
Booked:Al Ain City Tour
With this Thrillophilia trip, we explored some beautiful and ancient sites near Dubai like Jebel Hafeet, Al Ain Museum, Fort, Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum, Camel Souk, etc. Our guide explained about all the sites and we got to know more about the city’s heritage and culture.

Al Ain City Tour FAQs

Which are the places we will explore in the Al Ain City sightseeing tour?

Here is the list of places you will visit during the Al Ain City sightseeing tour:

Al Ain National Museum: Being one of the oldest museums in Dubai, Al Ain National Museum is located on the eastern side of the Al Ain Oasis with many artifacts from the nearby surrounding that depict the history and culture that prevailed earlier. You can witness some old antiques, and it also has a recreation of the Grand Hili tomb.

Sheik Zayed Palace Museum: Another beautifully designed museum in Dubai, Sheik Zayed Palace Museum has a beautiful art gallery and is known for its lavishly designed rooms. 

Garden City of Al Ain: Al Ain City Tour also takes you to the famous Garden City of AI Ain and to the Archeological site for you to witness their history and cultural existence. 

Camel Souk: It is the world’s largest camel market where you can see them as the next place. Here you can also buy a lot of things about their culture and traditions as a memory of your trip. 

Jebel Hafeet: A drive to Jebel Hafeet is something not to miss on. This is one of the best places to experience what it feels like to be in a desert, and the hot spring there will surely relax your tired nerves. 

Ain Mall: The next stop on your Al Ain City Tour is the Ain Mall, which is a highly visited mall and known for selling some of the top-notch brands in jewellery, perfumes, furniture and much more.

What should I bring with me for Al Ain City Tour?

If you’re planning for Al Ain city tour for the first time, you need to carry sunscreen, sunglass, and a camera to take breathtaking pictures. Since the daily weather of the place is relatively hotter than other parts of the world, you can’t survive easily without a sunscreen.

Sunglasses are also recommended to prevent absorbing the direct sun rays. Please don’t use the local brands as it may lose its purpose within a few hours. When it comes to clothes, avoid wearing transparent clothes due to scorching summer. Especially, shorts, skirts and sleeveless are not allowed to wear in the city.

How far is Al Ain city from Dubai?

The distance between Al Ain City and Dubai is 148 km. The best and easiest way to reach Al Ain is by bus. Buses run between the Dubai bus station and Al Ain on an hourly basis. The total duration is 2 hours, and the cost is 15 dirham from Dubai. Moreover, the buses are comfy, clean and air-conditioned and stop halfway for 10 minutes.

Minibuses are also available from Dubai to enjoy the most exciting Al Ain city tour. It runs every 40 minutes from the Bur Dubai taxi station. Al-Ain also has an international airport. One can take less than an hour to reach the city from Dubai.

Why is Al Ain City called Garden city?

Al Ain is also called as Garden city because of its green vegetation and picturesque views. The term ‘Al Ain’ is derived from the Arabic language which also means as the Garden City. When you go back to history, this place was previously called as Tawam or al Buraimi Oasis.

The oasis provided water in the early days for farming activities until the modern age. Now the place has a lot of tourist attractions due to the supply of water. The popular Al Ain Zoo is one among them which gives shelter to a diverse variety of plant and animal species.

How is the weather of Al Ain city round the year?

Broadly speaking, Al Ain has a desert climate with an average temperature of 27.8 degrees C. The rainy season comes during the months of January and February. In February, you can witness an average rainfall of 34 mm. Similarly, the warmest months starts from April and reaches its peak in June. At this time, the average temperature reaches nearly 33.8 degrees C.

Again after July and August, the temperatures reduces to a certain extent gives some cool breeze to its people. Thus, based on the overall temperature, the best time for Al Ain city tour is from early October to mid-January.

Will the guide speak English on the Al Ain City Sightseeing Tour?

Yes. The tour guide speaks fluent English. As there are many backpackers coming from American and European countries, they are provided with a travel guide who has good fluency in English. Al Ain city Sightseeing tour is famous across the globe; even tourists from Asia and South East Asia who speak English are rushing out to this place during their summer holidays and having an unparallel experience with their family.

In order to attract more tourists, the Al Ain city is loaded with English-speaking tour guides.

How far is the Oman border from Al Ain city?

The distance between Al Ain city and the Oman border is nearly 100 kilometres. There are frequent buses running between the two destinations for every 40 minutes. Since it is recognized as one of the major tourist destinations in the UAE, it is well connected with high-quality roads.

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