Abu Dhabi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Description
The Abu Dhabi sightseeing bus (Big Bus Tours) offers a way to explore the city in a comfortable and practical manner. The double-decker open-top bus visits the city's main attractions, allowing you to get on and off at any of the stops, providing the flexibility to discover Abu Dhabi at your own pace.
Routes and stops
The Abu Dhabi Hop-On Hop-Off bus operates on 2 distinct two-hour routes, covering over 20 stops located near the main tourist attractions in the city. As you travel, enjoy English-language commentary about the sights you pass.
Notable stops include Heritage Village, Corniche Road, and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Additionally, you can visit the renowned Ferrari World theme park.
A map detailing the stops and routes for each bus line can be found at the following link:
Options
- 1-day ticket: Includes unlimited access to the Big Bus service for one day.
- 2-day ticket + Sheikh Zayed Mosque + Louvre Abu Dhabi: Offers bus access for 2 days, along with a mosque tour and admission to the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum.
- 2-day ticket + Sheikh Zayed Mosque + Presidential Palace + Louvre Abu Dhabi: In addition to the previous benefits, this option includes a tour of the Presidential Palace.
How does it work?
The ticket is valid for 1 or 2 consecutive days from the first use. During this period, you may hop on and hop off the buses as often as desired to explore iconic locations in Abu Dhabi.
Although you will need to specify a start date when reserving, you can use the service within twelve months after that date. After booking, a voucher will be sent to you, which must be presented upon boarding your first bus.
Timetable and frequency
- Red line (city tour): operates from 9 am to 5 pm, with a bus arriving every hour. The complete route takes approximately one and a half hours.
- Green line (Yas Island tour): has two daily departures at 12 pm and 2:30 pm. The comprehensive tour lasts around one hour and 40 minutes.
What's included
- Unlimited use of the Big Bus for 1 or 2 days (depending on selection)
- Recorded commentary in English
- Headphones
- Sheikh Zayed Mosque tour (depending on selection)
- Presidential Palace tour (depending on selection)
- Admission to the Louvre Abu Dhabi (depending on selection)
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Varies according to the attraction included.
Important information
Print your voucher or download it on your smartphone and use it at any of the Big Bus Tours bus stops.
Although when making the reservation you'll be asked for a start date, you can use the service over the twelve months following the start date. When you have made your reservation, we'll send you a voucher you must hand in on the first bus you get on.
Emergency local phone number: +971 2449 0026
Timetable and frequency
- Red line (city tour): from 9 am to 5 pm, every hour. The complete route takes around an hour and a half.
- Green line (Yas Island tour): two daily departures, at 12 pm and 2:30 pm The complete tour takes approximately one hour and 40 minutes.
Please note
Due to weather conditions, in some circumstances the open-top bus may be changed to a bus with a roof to protect passengers from the weather conditions.
Help our planet!
During this tour, single-use headphones are provided to listen to the audioguides. To avoid waste and help protect the environment, we recommend bringing your own headphones to use.
INFORMATION FOR BBT CSR This product has been booked by Civitatis, please scan the QR code. If necessary, seek authorization from your supervisor to quote the shortcode on this voucher.

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