Bahrain , Bahrain

Bahrain City Tour-Private Tour

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About this experience

Discover Bahrain: Exclusive VIP Tour of History and Culture – A One-of-a-Kind Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive VIP services, meticulously designed to provide an enriching experience in the captivating kingdom of Bahrain. This immersive tour is conducted in a luxurious Nissan Patrol (2019 model or newer), ensuring comfort and style throughout your adventure.

Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and heritage as you explore Bahrain’s vibrant landscape. Our knowledgeable local guides will share fascinating insights and stories that bring the kingdom's past to life, transforming this tour into an immersive journey into the heart of Bahrain.

This VIP tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the island, guaranteeing a memorable experience that combines luxury with profound cultural insights.

Join us for a day of discovery and indulgence in the heart of the kingdom.

Available options

Bahrain City Tour-Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Admission fee

Bottled water

Entrance fee

Drop off and pick –up facility from/to anywhere within the kingdom of Bahrain- mention the hotel name.

Snacks

Multi- language licensed tourist guide.

Fuel surcharge

Coffee and/or Tea

Always you can customize your tour with us as long it’s a private tours, you can change your tour route in the last minutes to another tourist attractions, as long as all the tourist attractions are open.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Guided tour.

Photo stop at Bahrain bay & Bahrain Financial Harbor..

Stop 3

Bahrain fort:
UNESCO World Heritage Site created by various occupants from 2300 BC up to the 18th century.

Photo Stop at Dilmun Burial Mound : The Dilmun Burial Mounds are a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising necropolis areas on the main island of Bahrain dating back to the Dilmun era-The Dilmun Burial Mounds, built between 2200 and 1750 BCE, span over 21 archaeological sites in the western part of the island.

Guided tour in Manama traditional Souk.
Visiting Bab Al Bahrain , spice souk and gold souk.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Important notes

• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Pickup point to be mentioned in the voucher
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Insure you purchased your travel insurance policy.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

About Bahrain

Bahrain, a small island nation in the Persian Gulf, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and modern skyline. It's a fascinating blend of ancient traditions and contemporary luxury, offering travelers a unique Middle Eastern experience.

Top Attractions

Bahrain National Museum

The Bahrain National Museum showcases the rich history and culture of Bahrain through various exhibits and artifacts.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (5 BHD)

Qal'at al-Bahrain

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient fortress offers a glimpse into Bahrain's past, with layers of civilizations dating back over 4,500 years.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (3 BHD)

Bahrain Financial Harbour

A modern financial district with stunning architecture, waterfront promenades, and upscale dining and shopping options.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to explore

Al-Fateh Grand Mosque

One of the largest mosques in the world, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful interior.

Religious 1-2 hours Free

Tree of Life

A solitary tree standing alone in the desert, the Tree of Life is a mysterious and iconic landmark of Bahrain.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat (usually chicken or lamb) and sometimes fish, flavored with saffron, cardamom, and other spices.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made with chicken, lamb, or fish.

Harees

A porridge-like dish made from wheat and meat, often served during religious occasions and special events.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made with chicken or lamb.

Samak Mashwi

Grilled fish, often served with rice and vegetables, a popular seafood dish in Bahrain.

Main Course Contains fish, can be made with various types of seafood.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and served with date syrup or honey.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten.

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Desert safaris Water sports Spa treatments Beach lounging Yoga and meditation Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

November to February

The best time to visit Bahrain is during the cooler months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the outdoors. This is the peak tourist season with various cultural events and festivals taking place.

18-25°C 64-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Bahraini Dinar (BHD)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Bahrain is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a stable political environment. However, it is important to stay informed about local conditions and follow safety guidelines.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services.
• Avoid political gatherings and protests.

Getting there

By air

Bahrain International Airport • 10 km from city center

By bus

Manama Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and connects major cities and towns. Buses are a good option for budget travelers.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manama Al Muharraq Juffair

Day trips

Dilmun Water Park

20 km from Manama • Half day

A popular water park with a variety of slides, pools, and attractions suitable for all ages. A great place to cool off and have fun.

Bahrain International Circuit

30 km from Manama • Half day to Full day

A world-class motor racing circuit offering various experiences, including track days, racing schools, and VIP tours. A must-visit for motorsports enthusiasts.

Al Areen Wildlife Park

25 km from Manama • Half day

A wildlife park and resort offering a variety of animals, nature trails, and eco-tourism experiences. A great place to enjoy nature and wildlife.

Festivals

Spring of Culture Festival • March to April Bahrain Grand Prix • March (date varies) Eid al-Fitr • Varies (depends on the lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Visit the Bahrain National Museum to learn about the country's rich history and culture.
Explore the traditional markets and souks for unique souvenirs and local experiences.
Try traditional Bahraini dishes like Machboos and Luqaimat for an authentic culinary experience.
Use the Bahrain Public Transport app for bus schedules and routes.
Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season and major events.