1. What is the Big Bus Tour?

The Big Bus Tour is a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus service that offers multiple routes around Dubai, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace.

2. What are the routes available?

Typically, there are several different routes that focus on different areas of the city, such as the Red Route (City Tour), Blue Route (Beach Tour), and Green Route (Marina Tour).

3. How long does the tour take?

If you were to stay on the bus for a full loop of the route, it would typically take around 2 hours, but the hop-on, hop-off nature of the service means you can spend as long as you like at each attraction.

4. Can I get off at any stop?

Yes, you can get off at any of the designated stops, explore the area, and then get back on another bus when you're ready.

5. Are tickets for attractions included in the bus tour?

Some tickets include free or discounted entry to specific attractions, but it varies, so it's best to check when you're booking.

Big Bus Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour

Duration

As Per Selection

Free cancellation

Free Cancellation 24 hours Prior

Language

English / Arabic / German / French, Italian / Spanish / Russian & Chinese

Select 3 Tour Options

Abu Dhabi

BigBus AbuDhabi Discover

from AED 275.25

Abu Dhabi

BigBus AbuDhabi Essential

from AED 325.45

Abu Dhabi

BigBus AbuDhabi Explore

from AED 371.46

Explore the best of Abu Dhabi with the Big Bus Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour. The perfect and easy way to experience the United Arab Emirates' capital, the real vibrancy, and hubbub of the place, the hop-on, hop-off tour gives you a great experience at your own pace as a first-time visitor or a returning traveler. Witness some of the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Corniche Beach, and many others, from an open-top double-decker bus with Big Bus Tours Abu Dhabi Tickets.

The Big Bus Abu Dhabi Sightseeing Tour features multiple routes covering modern and cultural landmarks, providing insightful commentary in various languages. From exploring the city's heritage sites to capturing stunning skyline views, this tour ensures a hassle-free experience with flexible stops and convenient departures.

With Big Bus Tours Abu Dhabi Tickets, you can experience the city's rich history, stunning architecture, and luxurious attractions on an unforgettable sightseeing adventure. See Abu Dhabi like never before!

Hotel Transfers if not pre-booked in a package.
Attractions Entrance Fees (unless booked in your ticket).
Food & Beverages, except for complimentary bottled water on some routes
All Personal Expenses like shopping & souvenirs.
A private tour guide can be provided with an exclusive booking.
Gratuity to the Driver and Staff
Limited Seating during peak season, and booking is necessary
Services are not Refundable in case of missed stops or services running behind time.

Gordon M. Delacruz
2017-02-01

we booked tickets for six of us for the big bus sightseeing tour with Aan Tourism group. we enjoyed the hop on and hop off bus since we could enjoy the sights at our own leisure. the air-conditioned double-decker bus provided commentary on abu dhabi's historical, traditional, and modern culture....

Ebony Hester
2016-12-01

the big bus sightseeing tour organized by Aan Tourism group offered a lot in just one day. we got to explore the charming sights of abu dhabi. the routes and sights included in the tour were all interesting. we loved seeing sheikh zayed grand mosque, abu dabhi corniche, yas island,...

Aman Verma
2018-05-01

we had a great time exploring abu dhabi city on the big bus. the audio commentary on the running bus made the trip more interesting. the driver and the staff were very cooperative and allowed us ample time for photography. after enjoying the city tour, we reached the ferrari world,...

DevinBM
2019-02-01

i was in abu dhabi last month and wanted to do some sight-seeing. this amazing package by Aan Tourism made it possible.

Alina Saxena
2019-02-01

always wanted to check some of the most popular places of abu dhabi. the bus tour was the best compared to taxi and other transport.

Romila C
2019-01-01

Aan Tourism allowed me to experience some of the best places like etihad gallery museum and heritage village. Aan Tourism, thank you very much.

TylorJ
2019-01-01

i wanted to go on a sight tour of abu dhabi. the bus ride by Aan Tourism was the best as i got a chance to witness many destinations.

chetanb
2019-01-01

the bus tour by Aan Tourism gave me the chance to admire many iconic structures along with stopping at junctions to click some pictures.

Susane
2018-12-01

i was in abu dhabi last month and was really impressed. the structures were fascinating to watch along with free entry to marina mall sky tower and heritage village.

Sammy F
2018-12-01

i upgraded to the package which allowed me to experience a free dhow cruise. i was really impressed with everything. Aan Tourism made it possible.

10 + Reviews

Duration	Departure Point	Reporting Point	Tour Language	Meals
As Per Selection	10:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM (Everyday)	Big Bus Boarding Point	English / Arabic / German / French, Italian / Spanish / Russian & Chinese

Option 1

Description

BigBus AbuDhabi Discover

Hop on to discover Abu Dhabi then hop-off to explore more.

Without Transfers	Duration
Starts at 9:00 AM	12:00 hours

Option 2

Description

BigBus AbuDhabi Essential

The Essential Big Bus Experience with The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque tour included.

Without Transfers	Duration
Start Time 09:00 AM	12:00 hours

Option 3

Description

BigBus AbuDhabi Explore

Make the most of your stay with 2 days hop on, hop-off with attractions included.

Without Transfers	Duration
	As Per Selection

Big Bus Tours Abu Dhabi Tickets can be booked online or from major bus stations.
There are several routes. City Route, Island Route, and Sunset Route.
Live Guides – Available on some buses. It is for a more interactive experience.
Exclusive Discounts – Attractions, restaurants, and shopping have special deals.
Flexible Booking – Modify your tour date if needed (subject to availability).
No Large Luggage – Only small bags allowed onboard.
Sustainable Travel – Eco-friendly buses for a greener experience.
Main Stops Include – Marina Mall, Ferrari World, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and more.
Ideal for First-Time Visitors – Covers all key landmarks efficiently.
Photo Stops – Several dedicated stops for capturing Abu Dhabi’s stunning views.

Ticket Validity – Choose from 24-hour or 48-hour passes.
Hop-On, Hop-Off Access – Enjoy unlimited stops throughout the tour.
Seating Availability – Open-air upper deck and air-conditioned lower deck.
Best Time to Visit – October to April for the most comfortable weather.
Tour Duration – A complete loop takes approximately 2–3 hours without stops.
Child Policy – Free for children under 5 when accompanied by a paying adult.
Accessibility – Wheelchair-friendly buses are available.
Advance Booking Recommended – Popular routes fill up quickly.
Dress Code for Mosque Visit – Women must wear conservative clothing and cover their heads.
Sunscreen & Hats – Advised to be used in case of a daytime tour.

why should i make a booking with you?

we are a professional destination management company with more than a decade’s experience in the industry. but that’s not alone the reason which makes us a sought after choice for all kinds of travel services. find below more:

- an iso certified company

- the proud winner the certificate of excellence award from tripadvisor

- easy booking via user-friendly online booking portal, exclusive mobile app, or even by telephone or email

- highly secured and flexible payment options

- no hidden fee

- professional work team with exceptional product and service knowledge

- personalized services according to your budget and preferences

- physical presence in major touristic destinations

- most of our tour products and travel services are accompanied by best price guarantee

- availability of a dedicated client support system on a 24/7 basis

how can i make the payment on your website & is it secure?

you can make the payment online using a valid debit card or credit card. with all payments being processed on a highly advanced and protected payment gateway, we guarantee you utmost safety in terms of money transactions.

when will i receive the voucher after the payment is done?

as soon as your booking is confirmed and the payment is done, we’ll issue a voucher immediately and send it to you through email.

will i get a reference number for my booking?

you’ll get a unique booking reference number, which can be easily located in your booking voucher. your booking reference number typically begins with rt, followed by the reference number.

for tours inclusive of transfers, do you offer to pick up service from any place?

we offer round-trip transport for all tours inclusive of transfers. pick up and drop off is mainly provided from centrally located hotels in city center areas in the particular city where the tour is conducted from.

do you provide tickets attractions in the country?

yes, we do offer flexible passes and tickets if its listed on our website. the tickets depend in the form of evoucher or a hard copy as per the guidelines of these attractions.

can i produce an evoucher at the time of my tour?

yes, you may produce an evoucher at the time of your tour. however, it’s mandatory to carry a hard copy of the ticket or voucher when you visit a theme park or a popular landmark in the country. without a valid voucher or ticket, your entry may be sometimes restricted. it is equally vital to ensure that you bring all relevant documents by way of id proof (as required) for your tour.

how long will it take for the refund of my canceled tour?

this largely depends on the cancellation policies of your tour. however, some tours are governed by third party contracts and are liable as per third party policies. normally it may take 7 working days.

is it possible for me to change or postpone the travel date once the booking is done?

yes, it’s possible to make amendments in your travel arrangements. but make sure that you send us an amendment request and get it confirmed well in advance of your travel date. also, please be informed that amendments will be accepted only in accordance with the respective tour’s terms and conditions.

can i book multiple tours at a time?

yes, our easy to navigate website offers the flexibility to book multiple tours at a time online. create the first tour by visiting the respective tour page and clicking ‘book now’. you’ll be redirected to the ‘review order’ page, where you can use the ‘continue shopping’ option to return to the tour listing page and make a further selection of tours. repeat the same procedure until you’ve made all tour choices. now click ‘proceed to checkout’ to add pertinent details and subsequently make payment.

do you offer a selection of hotels on your website for packages?

yes, we do offer the selection of hotels on our website. you get multiple options for the hotel selection according to the star category. all you need to do is you just need to select an option of hotel according to your requirement.

should i reconfirm my booking before the travel date?

no reconfirmation of booking is required. nevertheless, the booking of certain tours is subject to availability. in such a case, our sales representative will send you an email, clearly detailing the entire options about the tour availability, and book the tour or tickets according to your convenience.

despite scrolling down your tour listing page, i am not able to locate my preferred tour activity. what should i do?

use the convenient tour filter options seen on the tour listing page to easily narrow down your search by tour type, name or even price range. you can also make your search more specific by directly entering the name of your preferred tour activity in the given field on the listing page’s left-hand side and then clicking the search icon.

upon making the reservation and payment, how will i confirm whether or not it has been received by you?

as soon as we receive your payment, you will receive confirmation email acknowledging your booking is confirmed and you can download your tickets or voucher from booking admin panel.

how can i share my experience with you?

simply follow this link to rate us or give feedback of your experience with us. we’d be delighted to hear from you and improve our services accordingly.

Rescheduling and Cancellations: We have the right to reschedule or change an itinerary, alter prices, or cancel a tour at our discretion, mainly if it's for safety or convenience.
Unused Inclusions: Any unused parts of a tour package are non-refundable.
No-Show Policy: Guests who fail to arrive on time at the designated pick-up point will be considered no-shows. No alternative transfer or refund will be provided.
Weather and Traffic Delays: If your tour is delayed due to bad weather, mechanical breakdowns, or traffic, we will offer you alternative services available.
Seating Arrangement: The seating arrangement depends on the availability of vehicles. The driver or the tour guide will make all arrangements except private transfers.
Pick-up and Drop-off Timings: The timings listed are approximate and may vary based on your location and traffic conditions.