This comprehensive tour is an ideal introduction to the city and the island on which it stands. Your first stop is at the impressive Grand Mosque, one of the largest in the world, able to accommodate over 30,000 worshippers. Next you'll be driven to the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation, followed by a visit to the markets in and around Port Zayed. A drive along the spectacular Riviera-style Corniche, you arrive at the Heritage Village, which provides an insight into the life of the Arab community before the discovery of oil. The tour finishes with a trip to the tip of the breakwater for a superb view of the city's dramatic skyline and drive past the presedential palace areas and the Majestic Emirates Palace Hotel.

Heading for the garden city of Al Ain, a charming oasis that has served as an important caravan stop since time immemorial. A scenic drive through the desert brings you to your first stop, the Al Ain Museum and its adjoining fortress. The museum offers a glimpse of Bedouin lifestyle and local culture, as well as exhibits from the 2,500-year-old Mesopotamian burial site located nearby. A short walk from the museum takes you to the Al Ain Oasis, where you can observe date gardens being watered by the 2,000-year-old falaj irrigation system. Moving on to the Al Ain Palace Museum, the home of the United Arab Emirates late ruler, Sheikh Zayed from 1927 until the early 1970s. This is followed by a trip to the colourful camel market, from where you are taken to the top of the 1,300-metre Jebel Hafeet, which provides stunning views of the sprawling desert below, followed by a stop for lunch. Your last stop on the way back to Abu Dhabi is at the Green Mubbazzarah hot springs, situated at the foot of Jebel Hafeet.

For an adventure you’ll never forget, leave the city behind and let the safari guides drive you over rolling dunes deep into the heart of the desert. Stop off en route to see camels at rest and enjoy the stunning desert sunset. Arriving at a traditional Bedouin encampment, you’ll receive a truly Arabian welcome before settling down to enjoy a feast of grilled meat, fresh salads and fruits. To round off your evening, take a camel ride or just sit back and experience the magic of your surroundings while enjoying an aromatic shisha.

An early morning start takes you to some of the emirate's most unspoiled and scenic locations, centered around the high dunes of the Arjan area. Your first destination is the Al Wathba Camel Race Track, which provides a unique photo opportunity and the chance to take home a traditional camel rug. After passing Al Wathba Palace, and the camel farms and Bedouin camps that dot the area, settle under the shade for a picnic lunch before continuing on through the palm-studded red dunes before finally returning to the city.

Discover the essence of Arabia with this exciting overnight safari. Leaving Abu Dhabi in the afternoon, you'll visit camel farms before travelling deep into the desert, setting up camp at sunset. A barbecue feast follows, before you retire to your tent under the star filled desert sky. After breakfast, the adventure continues with the opportunity to try your hand at a truly unique sport - sand-skiing down the towering desert dunes. Return to Abu Dhabi late morning.

This tour take us to the edge of the Rub Al Khali (the Empty Quarter), on Abu Dhabi’s border with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for one of the most exciting dune drives in the UAE. Crossing steep escarpments and uninhabited desert plains, you arrive at Liwa, where Bedouin encampments offer a glimpse of a way of life unchanged for centuries. Stopping for lunch at Liwa Hotel, you continue on to a desert oasis, where crops grow throughout the year and herds of camel graze, before heading back into the dunes to visit an old fort and then returning to Abu Dhabi.