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Louvre Abu Dhabi Tours & Tickets

A visit to the Louvre Abu Dhabi requires enjoying moments of quiet. Time to reflect and admire the paintings you see in front of you. There's an original Monet and a Da Vinci. Pictures that are timeless and staggeringly good. Look around, and you're also in an ultra-modern building, not Paris, but Abu Dhabi. Head to this desert city, book your Louvre Abu Dhabi tickets and tours, enjoy exploring this extraordinary, exciting place. Visiting here is all about respect, curiosity, learning, and self-reflection, among some great artworks. And if you have skip-the-line Louvre Abu Dhabi tickets, you are ahead of the crowds, enjoying this unique place in the desert sands. Visiting here really is a must-do.
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Our tips for Louvre Abu Dhabi

  • Keep the bag small. Make sure you only take a small bag to the Louvre Abu Dhabi. You might get turned away if it’s too big.
    • Avoid Mondays. Don’t plan to visit on a Monday, the museum is closed. You really don’t want a wasted journey.
    • Give it time. To make the most of the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi, put aside a good 3 to 4 hours. There’s plenty to see, so take your time.
    • Access the official Louvre Abu Dhabi App. Download the official app of the Louvre Abu Dhabi to access information about exhibits, maps, and audio guides. Enhance your visit with a more immersive experience.
    • Adhere to Photography Guidelines. Before capturing moments, familiarize yourself with the museum's photography policies. Some artworks may be sensitive to flash photography, and certain exhibits may have specific restrictions.
    • Follow Modesty in Dress. Observe conservative dress norms in Abu Dhabi, particularly when visiting cultural and religious sites. It is recommended to dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees during your visit.

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    The Louvre Abu Dhabi is a vast place, but even more impressive is that the dome weighs more than the Eiffel Tower! Weighing in at 7500 tonnes! Look up, and you'll maybe see that the dome resembles silver lace. When the sun filters through, it's like a 'rain of light' – it's really rather beautiful. To use the Louvre name, the Abu Dhabi Government had to pay a whopping 525million USD. The distinctive dome of the Louvre Abu Dhabi gives the impression of hovering above the museum's architecture. Constructed from almost 8,000 distinctive metal stars, the dome acts as a filter for sunlight, producing a captivating "rain of light" phenomenon. After an extended period of planning and construction, the museum was officially inaugurated on November 11, 2017. Embracing the notion of a "universal museum," the Louvre Abu Dhabi seeks to present artworks and artifacts from diverse cultures and historical eras, fostering a worldwide understanding of human history and creativity.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    • Q: What is the best time to visit Louvre, Abu Dhabi?
      A:

      The Louvre Abu Dhabi is open at 10 am daily, so if you aren't going for a skip-the-line ticket option, the best time to arrive is early. Once the crowds grow, it'll take some time to enter! Best to opt for the skip-the-line ticket option.

    • Q: How do I get around?
      A:

      You can drive to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, which means you need to exit at Saadiyat / Yas Island and drive along the cultural district. You'll see road signs, don't worry. It's best to get a taxi, they are easy and convenient and will save you time and hassles.

    • Q: What are the opening hours of the Louvre Abu Dhabi?
      A:

      Operating hours may fluctuate, making it prudent to consult the official website for the latest and most accurate information on opening hours.

    • Q: What is the recommended dress code for visiting the Louvre Abu Dhabi?
      A:

      Abu Dhabi adheres to conservative dress standards. It is recommended to dress modestly, ensuring that shoulders and knees are covered, particularly when exploring cultural and religious sites.

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