3 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour, Presidential Palace & Louvre Museum

Discover Abu Dhabi with our great value 72-hour Discover Ticket! Explore the sights with ease and flexibility by hopping on and hopping off the bus at your own pace.

Hop-on, Hop-off

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 72-hour ticket please note that it must be used over consecutive days, during our hours of operation.

See all the top Landmarks

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.

Travel in Comfort

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

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Tour (Green Route)

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.

Presidential Palace Tour

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

Entrance to the Louvre Museum

Explore thousands of years of human creativity across cultures and continents. Via twenty galleries, journey through twelve chronological chapters as you travel through centuries of world civilization. The Louvre Abu Dhabi also has a dedicated section for children, where they can use interactive aids to understand the many layers of history.

Exchange your voucher for your Louvre ticket from the Bus Driver at Stop #2 (Louvre Museum).

Please note: The museum is open 10am-6.30pm and is closed on Mondays.

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!

Pre-recorded Commentary

Available in 6 languages on our bus tours.

Enjoy fun facts about Abu Dhabi with pre-recorded commentary available on all our buses. Languages include: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Russian. Complimentary earphones are available from your driver. Please note that partner attractions may not offer commentary in other languages.

RED ROUTE - CITY TOUR

Complete Tour Duration: 2 Hours

Frequency: Every 30-40 Minutes

Schedule and Departure Times (First and last bus shown for each stop):

• 9:00 - 17:00 Abu Dhabi Mall - Al Maiyani Street / 10th Street (near Tim Hortons)
• 9:10 - 17:10 Louvre Museum - Jacques Chirac Street (Louvre Parking Area Bus Stop)
• 9:25 - 17:25 Abu Dhabi Promenade - Corniche Street (next to Al Kareem Mosque)
• 9:32 - 17:32 Public Beach - Corniche Street (near Corniche Beach)
• 9:34 - 17:34 Al Bahar Beach - Corniche Street (Al Bahar Beach entrance)
• 9:40 - 17:40 Heritage Village - Al Alam Street (Heritage Village main entrance)
• 9:50 - 17:50 Marina Hall - Al Marsa Street (outside main entrance, near Marina Eye)
• 9:53 - 17:53 Bay View - Al Kasir Street (next to Al Kareem Mosque)
• 9:57 - 17:57 Founder´s Memorial - Al Marsa Street (Founder's Memorial drop-off area)
• 10:00 - 18:00 Emirates Palace Hotel - West Corniche Rd (outside the Emirates Palace Hotel)
• 10:03 - 18:03 Presidential Palace - West Corniche Road (outside the Presidential Palace Visitors' Centre)
• 10:23 - 18:23 Al Hosn Fort - Hamdan Street (bus drop off zone)
• 10:28 - 18:28 WTC Souk - Khalifa bin Zayed The First Street (by the World Trade Center main entrance)
• 10:40 - 18:40 Galleria & Rosewood - Al Falah Street (in front of Galleria Mall entrance)

GREEN ROUTE - SHUTTLE TO SHEIKH ZAYED GRAND MOSQUE

Discover Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque on our Abu Dhabi Shuttle (Green Route). Hop on at Abu Dhabi Mall and hop off at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

Tours depart Abu Dhabi Mall at 12:00pm and 2:00pm

Tours depart Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque at 2:30pm & 4:30pm