6 Hours Doha Qatar City Tour with Local Meal
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About this experience
Experience Doha’s blend of tradition and innovation on this 6-hour city tour. Visit Souq Waqif, Katara Cultural Village, the Pearl, and Lusail, with photo stops at the Museum of Islamic Art and Doha Corniche. Learn about Qatar’s history and culture, then enjoy an authentic local meal before returning to your hotel or the airport.
Available options
City with Museum without Meal
Museum: Choice of 1 of 2: 1. Museum of Islamic Art Doha: Wednesday Close
2. National Museum of Qatar: Monday Close
Friday both museums open at 1:30pm
<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>without Meal: This tour option is without meal.<br/>Pick up Information:: Pick times may shift by up to 1 hour earlier or later.
We will let you know at least 2 hours before the schedule tour time.<br/>Car and Bus<br/>Customize: Select 1 of 2
1. Museum
2. Local Arabic Meal - Set Menu<br/>Pickup included
Sharing Tour
Arabic Set Menu<br/>Pick up information: Pick up time may be adjusted by up to 1 hour. Guests will be notified at least 2 hours before scheduled tour time by company.<br/>Pickup included
City & 1 Hour Dhow Boat Ride
Traditional Dhow Boat Ride: 1 Hour Traditional Dhow Boat ride. Admire Doha Skyline & Corniche From Arabian Sea.<br/>Without Meal: This option come without meal.<br/>Pickup included
Doha, Qatar: Exclusive City Tour with Authentic Local Meal (6hrs)
Car or Bus as per your group<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Souvenir
Bottled water
Government Licensed Tour Guide
Local Arabic Meal - Set Menu.
Insurance
Pickup and drop-off in comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The tour begins from your chosen pickup location and continues toward the desert adventure.
2
Stop 2
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha (Photo stop):
An iconic landmark of Islamic-inspired architecture on the Arabian Sea, offering views of the skyline, sea, and traditional dhow boats. Photo stop exterior view.
3
Stop 3
Souq Waqif (Walking tour): A vibrant Arabian bazaar filled with spices, oud, handicrafts, and authentic food. Every alley reflects Qatar’s culture, tradition, and lively local atmosphere.
4
FIFA Countdown Plaza (Photo stop): Stop at the World Cup Countdown Clock, an iconic photo spot symbolizing Qatar’s global sporting stage.
5
Stop 5
Doha Corniche (Drive-Thru): Enjoy a scenic ride along the waterfront with sweeping views of the Arabian Sea and city skyline.
6
Stop 6
West Bay Skyline (Photo Stop): Drive through Doha’s modern business district with its futuristic towers rising elegantly by the sea.
7
Stop 7
Katara Cultural Village (Walking tour): A vibrant hub of art, architecture, heritage, and performance by the sea. (30 min stop)
8
Stop 8
The Pearl-Qatar (Photo stop): Discover luxurious manmade island with Venetian and Mediterranean inspired atmosphere , marinas, and the world’s longest outdoor air-conditioned walkway of Gewan Island.
9
Lusail City (Photo stop/pass by): Admire the skyline and photo stop at “I Love Lusail”
10
Stop 10
Local Arabic Meal - Set Menu: Authentic dining experience
11
Stop 11
Drop-off at airport or hotel
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats are only available upon prior request
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
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