A first-time visitor tours Abu Dhabi with a 48-year local guide, visiting Al Maryah Island's new developments, the Abu Dhabi Dates Market to sample traditional dates and Arabic coffee, and passing major landmarks like Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental and Galleria Shopping Mall. The tour reveals how Abu Dhabi has transformed from desert to modern metropolis in just decades.
- Duration
- 32 min 56 s
- Route distance
- 21.9 km
- Start
- Al Maryah Island
- End
- Galleria Shopping Mall
- Stops
- 5
- Channel author
- Myer Travels
Timestamps and places
- — Abu Dhabi City (Introduction)
- — Al Maryah Island
- — Abu Dhabi Dates Market
- — Galleria Shopping Mall (Heritage Village)
- — Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental (Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental (7-star hotel))
- — Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Route on the map
Abu Dhabi UAE Is More Than What You See!!