Doha Delights City Tour with Desert Safari and Inland Sea Visit
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Doha Delights City Tour with Desert Safari and Inland Sea Visit

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant heart of Doha and the mesmerizing dunes of the Qatari desert. Our Ultimate Doha Experience combines the best of both worlds, offering an exhilarating blend of modern city exploration and thrilling desert adventure.

Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides ensure you experience the best of Doha's culture, history, and adventure.

Comfort and Safety: Travel in comfort with our modern, air-conditioned vehicles and enjoy the highest safety standards throughout the tour.

Tailored Experience: Whether you're a solo traveller, a couple, or a family, our tour is designed to provide an unforgettable experience for everyone.

Don't miss out on the chance to explore the contrasts of Qatar – from its bustling metropolis to the tranquil desert. Book the Ultimate Doha Experience: City Express Tour & Desert Safari today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Available options

Private Guide -Other language

Winter Season 2025-26<br/>Pickup included

Private Guide- Other Languages

Summer season 2025-26<br/>Pickup included

Private - English Guide

Summer season 2025-26<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour - English Guide

Winter Season 2025-26<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled Water
Guide with other languages
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Pickup Meeting point: At mention location anywhere in Doha // Meeting point instructions: Please confirm your pick-up time or location by calling Company 24 hours prior to the service date. Please ensure you arrive at
the pick-up location at least 15 minutes in advance // End point: Same as the starting point
Mandatory instructions: Remember to bring a valid photo ID or Passport with you. Please ensure you have answered the mandatory questions during the booking process to ensure the correct provision of the service Print and bring the voucher or show

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Step into the enchanting Mina District, Doha’s crown jewel. Wander through charming cobbled streets and pastel-hued buildings that blend modern luxury with traditional allure. Marvel at majestic cruise ships docking at the Grand Terminal and explore the vibrant fish market, showcasing the region’s rich maritime heritage. Once the Old Doha Port, this transformed neighborhood exudes warmth and charm, making it the perfect introduction to the beauty and culture of Doha

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Experience the panoramic tour of Doha Corniche, a stunning waterfront promenade in Doha, Qatar. Sail along the Arabian Gulf's crystal-clear waters, taking in breathtaking views of the city's modern skyline and iconic landmarks. This excursion provides a unique perspective of Doha's vibrant culture and architectural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable journey through one of the city's most picturesque areas.

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Stop 4

Katara Cultural Village is a vibrant cultural hub in Doha, Qatar, where people come together to celebrate the culture of Qatar and the world. This expansive area hosts numerous exhibitions and festivals annually and features architectural marvels such as the Amphitheater, Opera House, Cultural Hall, the beautiful Blue Mosque, and the Gold Mosque. Visitors can admire stunning sculptures and savor diverse cuisines at restaurants from around the world. This excursion offers a unique perspective on Doha's rich cultural heritage and showcases one of the city's most picturesque and significant areas.

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Stop 5

Discover Pearl Island in Doha, Qatar—an expansive and luxurious development spanning four million square meters of reclaimed land. Boasting 32 kilometers of stunning coastline, this vibrant community is home to 52,000 residents and offers 25,000 elegant residences. Experience upscale shopping, gourmet dining, lush parks, and a range of recreational activities. Pearl Island is not just a getaway; it's a destination where every visit becomes a memorable adventure in luxury and excitement. Join us and explore the grandeur of one of the Middle East's most remarkable destinations.

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Visit the iconic "I Love Lusail Statue" in the heart of Lusail, Qatar—a striking symbol of the city's vibrant culture and rapid development. Perfectly positioned for a memorable photo, this landmark offers a panoramic view of the futuristic skyline and serves as a fantastic starting point for exploring nearby attractions, including luxurious shopping centers, lush parks, and waterfront areas. Ideal for tourists seeking a snapshot of Qatar's dynamic urban progress, the "I Love Lusail Statue" is a must-see monument that embodies the spirit and hospitality of Lusail

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Stop 7

Souq Waqif in Doha is a bustling market that blends traditional Qatari architecture with vibrant cultural experiences. Visitors can explore shops filled with spices, handcrafted goods, and unique souvenirs, visit the famous falcon market, and enjoy areas dedicated to animals like horses and camels. The souq also offers authentic Qatari cuisine, live music, and cultural performances, with nearby attractions including the Museum of Islamic Art and Doha Corniche. Whether shopping, dining, or soaking in the lively atmosphere, Souq Waqif provides an immersive experience of Qatar's rich heritage.

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Embark on a thrilling Qatari desert safari that combines cultural heritage with exhilarating adventure. Explore the stunning Khor Al Adaid, or the Inland Sea, nestled between majestic dunes along the Qatar-Saudi border. Experience the thrill of dune bashing in a luxury 4-wheel-drive SUV, and journey through the desert to a pristine sandy beach. This unforgettable tour showcases breathtaking landscapes and offers a unique glimpse into Qatar’s natural beauty, making it a must-do for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

*Camel Riding, Sandboarding & Falcon Photo Stop with an additional Charge.

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Stop 9

Inland Sea Visit: The tour concludes at the Inland Sea, or Khor Al Adaid, a unique location where the desert sands meet tidal waters. Recognized by UNESCO, this natural phenomenon showcases the extraordinary landscapes of Qatar and provides a serene finale to the safari experience.
Each element of the safari is designed to highlight the unique features of Qatar's desert, from cultural encounters to natural explorations, making it a memorable exploration of one of the region's most striking landscapes.

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The tour concludes at the Inland Sea, or Khor Al Adaid, where desert sands meet tidal waters. Recognized by UNESCO, this natural phenomenon highlights Qatar's extraordinary landscapes and provides a serene finale to the safari. Each element of the journey emphasizes the desert’s unique features, from cultural encounters to natural explorations, creating a memorable experience of the region's striking landscapes.

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Stop 11 Pass by

Drop off

What's not included

Food & Drinks
Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
HI AR DE RU EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Important notes

Please handover the Booking Voucher to the Driver upon arrival

About Doha

Doha, the capital of Qatar, is a vibrant city where modern skyscrapers and traditional souqs coexist. Known for its futuristic architecture, rich cultural heritage, and stunning desert landscapes, Doha offers a unique blend of old and new.

Top Attractions

The Museum of Islamic Art

This stunning museum houses a vast collection of Islamic art from various periods and regions, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Islamic world.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Souq Waqif

A traditional Qatari market with a labyrinth of alleys filled with shops selling everything from spices and textiles to handicrafts and souvenirs.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

The Pearl-Qatar

A man-made island known for its luxury residences, high-end shopping, and fine dining, offering a glimpse into modern Qatari lifestyle.

Architecture/Entertainment Half a day Free to explore, prices vary for shopping and dining

Aspire Park

A large, beautiful park with lush greenery, walking paths, and a lake, perfect for picnics, jogging, and relaxation.

Nature/Recreation 1-2 hours Free

Katara Cultural Village

A cultural hub featuring art galleries, theaters, and open-air amphitheaters, hosting various cultural events and festivals throughout the year.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to enter, prices vary for events and activities

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machbous

A fragrant spiced rice dish cooked with meat (usually chicken, lamb, or fish) and served with vegetables and raisins.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made halal or haram depending on the type of meat used.

Harees

A porridge-like dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a smooth consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made halal or haram depending on the type of meat used.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup or honey.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten.

Kahwa

A traditional Qatari coffee made with cardamom and saffron, often served with dates.

Drink Caffeinated, contains cardamom and saffron.

Popular Activities

Dune bashing in the desert Camel riding Sandboarding Kayaking in the Inland Sea Relaxing on the beach Spa and wellness treatments Picnicking in the park Yoga and meditation

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Doha, with comfortable temperatures and various cultural events and festivals taking place.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Qatari Riyal (QAR)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Doha is generally considered very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it is important to take basic safety precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night
  • • Avoid isolated areas and unlit streets

Getting there

By air
  • Hamad International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus

Al Ghanim Bus Station, Al Riffa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned, the metro is a convenient way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Karwa, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

West Bay Old Doha The Pearl-Qatar Aspire Zone Al Waab

Day trips

Inland Sea (Khor Al Adaid)
80 km from Doha • Full day

A unique natural phenomenon where the sea encroaches into the desert, creating a stunning landscape of sand dunes and turquoise waters.

Zubarah
100 km from Doha • Half day to full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the ruins of an 18th-century coastal town, offering a glimpse into Qatar's rich history.

Al Khor
50 km from Doha • Half day to full day

A coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and the Al Khor Island, which is a popular spot for birdwatching.

Festivals

Qatar National Day • December 18 Doha Tribeca Film Festival • November (dates vary) Qatar International Food Festival • March (dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Visit popular attractions like the Museum of Islamic Art and Souq Waqif early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Use the metro and public transportation to get around the city, as traffic can be heavy and parking can be challenging.
  • Try traditional Qatari dishes like machbous and luqaimat for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the modern and upscale West Bay to the historic and cultural Old Doha.
  • Take advantage of the city's rich coffee culture by visiting local cafes and trying traditional Qatari coffee (kahwa).
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-79
1
Childs
Age 2-11
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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