Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi

Overview

The Qasr Al Watan is a presidential palace in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and is home to some of the most beautiful monuments and buildings in the country. Qasr Al Watan stands as the latest addition to the city. It's also known as the newest cultural landmark in Abu Dhabi. The palace is located on the outskirts of the city and was designed by British architect John Mcaslan. Qasr Al Watan is the presidential palace, which houses the offices of the president, vice president, and crown prince of Abu Dhabi. The pinnacle of elegance, grace, and magnificent architecture is Qasr Al Watan. You would get the opportunity to tour the palace's stunning interior spaces, such as the library, the great hall, the Barza (the royal banquet), etc. Additionally, you would be able to explore priceless manuscripts and artefacts, take part in interactive cultural events, and learn about the contributions made by Arabs to the humanities, sciences, literature, and arts. The ticket also allows you access to the stunning gardens that surround the palace. On the other hand, if you like, you can purchase tickets just for the gardens. If you want to be mesmerized by the beauty and architecture of Qasr Al Watan, do contact us to buy tickets and arrange transportation.

Inclusions:

• If you have chosen transfers, you can be picked up from the hotel lobby or your place of residence
• Access to the Qasr Al Watan Palace
• Free admission to the Palace in Motion's 15-minute light show, depending on availability
• Drop back to hotel lobby/residence (if transfers are selected)

Why Should I go for This?

• Strike off all noteworthy attractions and sights in Abu Dhabi on this guided city tour complete with roundtrip hotel transfers.
• Get a slice of Abu Dhabi’s fascinating culture and heritage at the charming Qasr Al Watan.
• Pass through the beautifully maintained Corniche region and stop at the Emirates Palace Hotel for some amazing clicks.
• Walk in the footsteps of dignitaries and world leaders as you step into Qasr Al Watan which is a part of the Abu Dhabi Presidential Complex.
• See up-close one of the greatest Islamic architectural splendors with a visit to the massive, all-white Sheikh Zayed Mosque.

Timing:

Tour Options

• If transfers are chosen, pick up will be at the hotel lobby or apartment
• Access to the Qasr Al Watan Palace
• Access to Palace in Motion (light show) (subject to availability)
• Drop back to hotel lobby/residence (if transfers selected)

Important Information :

Venue - Al Ras Al Akhdar - Abu Dhabi.

Operating Hours: from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm.

• At 6:00 p.m., the Qasr Al Watan Palace closes to visitors.
• At 7:30 p.m., the light show's doors close.
• A valid photo ID matching the name listed in the reservation must be provided to enter Qasr Al Hosn.
• Please wear face masks at all times inside the palace.
• Items such as food, beverages, cameras, video, and audio recording equipment, seats, and selfie sticks may not be taken inside the museum due to safety reasons.
• No large bags are permitted during this visit.
• Tickets can only be used for the selected date or the date will be printed on the ticket.
• The ticket includes access to the Palace in Motion (light show). if it takes place on the date of your visit.
• The regular show time of Palace in Motion begins at 08:00 pm. Timings are subject to modification and depend on sunset times.
• The final entry to the Palace in Motion (light show) is permitted 45 minutes prior to the start time of the show.
• Light show starts at 08:00 pm

Important Note:

• Al Hosn App is required only for residents. Tourists need to show RT-PCR reports and vaccination certificates.
• A valid RT-PCR test report from a UAE-based laboratory is mandatory, and it must have been conducted within the past 96 hours.
• A fully vaccinated report is required.

Useful Information :

• All transfers are subject to availability, and you can make bookings according to the itinerary. Please note that pickup times may vary based on traffic conditions and your specific geographical location.
• Inclusions like those mentioned above might close on weekends or during particular days as per government regulations; we do not have control over this.
• The actual transfer timings may vary by up to 30-60 minutes compared to the timings listed on our website.
• Clothing suitable for the summer season remains appropriate throughout the year, but during the winter months, sweaters may be necessary due to colder weather conditions.
• When traveling, we suggest bringing items such as sunglasses, hats, sunscreen lotion, and other necessary accessories. Additionally, we provide an on-demand private transport option for all our offered tours.
• When booking with us it is solely your responsibility -we will not take care of any personal belongings that have been forgotten either in our vehicles or at the travel destinations such as cameras, etc.
• Only the modifications made are visible in bold text.
• Tour Policies: During Muslim occasions and UAE national holidays, the tour will not include alcohol service, and there will be no live entertainment provided.
• Before making any bookings, it is essential to carefully review the brochure/itinerary, terms and conditions, price grid, and other relevant information, as they are all subject to potential changes with prior notice at any time.
• In certain locations, photography, especially of women, is strictly forbidden unless the itinerary needs to include photographs of women.
• Depending on local laws, littering on public land can lead to financial consequences, such as fines, as a general rule.
• Smoking outside of designated smoking areas within public spaces (including nightclubs) is prohibited under the law of the UAE.
• If a specific form of tourism or visit necessitates the presence of an original passport or Emirati identification card, it will be explicitly mentioned at the beginning of that section.
• When traveling outside Dubai International Airport, guests must ensure they bring along these items, as failing to do so may result in the complete loss of the opportunity for that specific activity.
• In the event of unforeseen circumstances such as traffic or car issues, if the tour experiences delays or cancellations, we will make every effort to offer alternative transportation options.
• If a client arrives tardy and fails to catch their scheduled departure from the designated pick-up point, their position on the tour will be forfeited, and no refund will be granted.

Booking Policy:

Non Refundable

• In case tours or tickets are canceled after booking 100 % charges will be applicable.

Child Policy (4-17 Years) Qasr Al Watan