Emirates Palace and the Abu Dhabi skyline

A Short Break in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi4 Days · 3 Nights

The trip

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre and Yas Island, in an easy four days.

A calmer alternative to Dubai. The Grand Mosque and Qasr Al Watan for the architecture, the Louvre Abu Dhabi for an afternoon, and a day at Yas Island's theme parks if that's part of your trip.

Trip highlights

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
  • Louvre Abu Dhabi
  • Qasr Al Watan
  • Yas Island theme parks

Day by day

A working outline, not a fixed schedule — days can be swapped, slowed down or swapped out entirely.

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Arrive in Abu Dhabi

    Transfer to your hotel, evening at leisure on the Corniche.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Grand Mosque and Qasr Al Watan

    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in the morning, Qasr Al Watan after lunch.

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Louvre and Yas Island

    Louvre Abu Dhabi, then an afternoon on Yas Island.

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Departure

    A slow morning, then an airport transfer.

What's included

Included

  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Airport transfers
  • Grand Mosque and Louvre entry tickets

Not included

  • International flights
  • UAE visa where applicable
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Theme park tickets

Experiences included

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
  • Louvre Abu Dhabi
  • Qasr Al Watan

Good to know

  • Placeholder pricing — confirm with Compass & Atlas before publishing.

Along the way

The dome of the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum
Qasr Al Watan palace in Abu Dhabi
Emirates Palace and the Abu Dhabi skyline

Ready when you are

Questions about this trip?

Dates, hotels, flight timings, what it costs from your city — ask us anything before you commit to a thing.

Mon – Sat, 9:30am – 7:00pm IST