Manama , Bahrain

$85 Private Bahrain Transit City Tour.

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About this experience

This tour lasts 5 to 5 hours and requires a minimum of 10 participants to qualify for the discounted price of $ 85. The price listed is per tourist. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Bahrain's rich heritage!

You have no choice other than to find ways to spend your time if you have a couple of hours to stay in Bahrain International Airport. Maybe you will spend your time by reading, browsing your electronic devices or roaming in the duty-free shops.

If you are transiting at Bahrain International Airport, you can arrange a 8 hours City Tour with us in the Kingdom of Bahrain. All you have to do is to reserve your tour 24 hour prior your flight- Its private tour only.

Available options

$85 Private Bahrain Transit City Tour.

Pickup included

What's included

Admission fee

Bottled water

Entrance fee

Airport pickup and drop-off

Driver/guide

Fuel surcharge

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Guided tour.

Photo stop at Magnificent Bahrain Bay;
Bahrain World Trade Center & Bahrain Financial Harbour.

Stop 3

Guided tour.

Photo stop for the UNESCO heritage site

Guided tour at Manama Souk and visit Bab Al Bahrain.
Lunch will be provided.

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Available languages

Guide guide

AR EN

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Important notes

All of our inbound tours includes the below: we provide private tours only:
• Multi- language licensed tourist guide.
• Drop off and pick –up facility from/to anywhere within the kingdom of Bahrain.
• Lunch, bottle of water and snacks.
• Entrance fees to all tourist attractions visited.
• Tour escort for the groups for more than 13 people.
• 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.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

About Manama

Manama, the vibrant capital of Bahrain, is a dynamic blend of traditional and modern. Known for its bustling souks, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique Middle Eastern experience with a cosmopolitan twist. The city's skyline, dotted with towering skyscrapers, contrasts beautifully with its historic neighborhoods, creating a fascinating juxtaposition.

Top Attractions

Bahrain World Trade Center

An iconic twin-tower complex featuring wind turbines between the towers, showcasing Bahrain's commitment to sustainable architecture.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to view from outside; fees for observation deck

Al Fateh Grand Mosque

One of the largest mosques in the world, featuring a stunning fiberglass dome and a beautiful interior with intricate designs.

Religious 1 hour Free entry

Bahrain National Museum

A comprehensive museum showcasing Bahrain's rich history and cultural heritage, from ancient Dilmun civilization to modern times.

Museum 2-3 hours BD 2 for adults, free for children under 16

Bab Al Bahrain

A historic gate that once served as the main entrance to the old city of Manama, now a bustling commercial area with shops and cafes.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Bahrain Financial Harbour

A modern waterfront development featuring striking architecture, offices, and luxury apartments, offering beautiful views of the Arabian Gulf.

Architecture 1 hour Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat (usually chicken or lamb) and served with a side of vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Harees

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

Main Course Contains meat

Balaleet

A sweet and savory dish made from vermicelli noodles, eggs, and cardamom, often served with fried bread.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Khubz

A type of flatbread that is a staple in Bahraini cuisine, often served with meals or used as a wrap.

Bread Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Desert safari Dune bashing Quad biking Spa treatments Beach lounging Yoga Visiting museums Exploring historic sites

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This period offers pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with events and festivals during these months.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°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 always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Bahrain International Airport • 10 km from city center

By bus

Manama Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are an affordable way to get around Manama. The system is user-friendly with routes clearly marked.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Kareem, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Adliya Juffair Hoora

Day trips

Al Areen Wildlife Park and Reserve

20 km from Manama • Half day

A wildlife park and reserve featuring a variety of animals, including endangered species, as well as a golf course and luxury resort.

Qal'at al-Bahrain

35 km from Manama • Half day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the ruins of an ancient fortress and archaeological remains dating back to the Dilmun civilization.

Bahrain International Circuit

30 km from Manama • Half day

A world-class motorsport circuit offering a variety of experiences, including driving experiences, racing events, and a museum.

Festivals

Bahrain Spring Festival • February to April Bahrain International Music Festival • November to December Bahrain Grand Prix • March or April

Pro tips

Visit the Bahrain National Museum early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience
Explore the Manama Souq in the evening for a lively atmosphere and to try local street food
Take a desert safari to experience the unique beauty of Bahrain's desert landscape
Visit the Tree of Life at sunset for stunning photography opportunities
Try traditional Bahraini dishes like Machboos and Harees for an authentic culinary experience