From History to Modernity: The Old to the New City of Doha in Qatar
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От истории к современности: от старого к новому городу Доха в Катаре

Длительность
4 часа
Языки
Английский, Русский
Гостей
1-4

Discover Doha's past and present on a guided tour. Visit the Desert Rose National Museum, Musherib, Suq Waqif, and enjoy Corniche and West Bay views.

Highlights:
  • Delve into Qatar's history - Honor the Desert Rose - Qatar's most beautiful, unusual and most innovative National Museum
  • Visit Doha's very first neighborhood, Musherib.
  • See the beautiful Corniche waterfront.
Includes:
  • Car and Driver ( 4 hours)
  • Transfer from and to your hotel
  • Guide services
  • Water
Not included:
  • Food and beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Photos and videos
  • Entrance fees
Please note: The starting time of the tour is to be agreed upon additionally. It is possible to organize a tour for a larger number of people, please specify the price. The tour starts from the place of your stay in Doha (hotel, cruise ship, airport). You can buy a ticket to the museum at the museum ticket office, the cost of 1 ticket is 50 Qatari riyals (the price may change depending on the instructions of the museum administration). If your hotel is located in Doha city, the cost of transfer is already included in the price of the tour! If your hotel is outside of Doha city, the transfer fee is paid.

Discover Qatar on a Captivating Doha city tour

What Awaits You on This Qatar Doha city tour

If you want to discover Qatar in all its glorious contrasts, this Qatar Doha city tour is your golden ticket. Over four hours, you'll journey through time, starting at the stunning Desert Rose National Museum - a masterpiece blending nature and architecture, created by the renowned Jean Nouvel. This museum is no ordinary building; it tells the epic story of Qatar, from its desert origins to its futuristic ambitions. Next, wander into Musherib, Doha's original neighborhood where history hangs in the air, yet modern design shines through. Then dive into the buzzing riches of Suq Waqif with its camel stalls, falcon markets, aromatic spices, and warm Arabian coffee - and finally wrap it up with a leisurely walk along the Corniche waterfront, soaking in incredible views of Doha's iconic skyline. This city tour balances culture, history, and the unexpected, making it a must for anyone wanting to truly visit Qatar.

Tips for Making the Most of Your Doha City Tour

To make your trip as smooth as silk, keep these handy tips in mind:

  • Lightweight, breathable clothes work wonders under Qatar's warm sun.
  • Don't forget your sun protection gear - hat, sunnies, and sunscreen are your best friends here.
  • Comfy shoes are a must; you'll be exploring bustling markets and charming streets on foot.
  • Water is key - bring a bottle to stay hydrated throughout the journey.
  • This tour is low-impact and suitable for most fitness levels.
  • Dawn or late afternoon tours help you dodge the heat and score softer lighting for photos.
  • Best to pack a sense of adventure and an appetite for Arabian hospitality.

More Facts About This Experience

The Desert Rose Museum alone is worth every minute; its design mirrors desert crystals known as "desert roses," giving the building a natural, organic feel. Suq Waqif is famous for its falconry market - falcons are Qatar's royal birds and cultural symbols, making this market a hub for proud Qataris. Plus, the Corniche provides a prime vantage point of West Bay's soaring skyscrapers, a testament to Doha's rapid development. The area frequently plays host to cultural events and live music festivals, peppering the modern city vibe with traditional flair. If you're curious about practicalities, the museum opens daily from 9 am to 7 pm, and modest attire is appreciated, fitting for both cultural respect and comfort in the Qatari heat.

Complementary Experiences to Elevate Your Visit

To round out your trip, add a splash of adrenaline with the Paratrike Experience in Doha - imagine soaring over the city with the wind in your hair. Or try the Speedboat Fishing Trip for a thrilling ride on Qatar's azure waters. And if the desert calls your name, don't miss the Half-day Desert Safari for dune bashing, camel rides, and star-lit tranquility. These adventures pair beautifully with the city tour to deliver a full spectrum of Qatar's wonders.

Who Will Love This Journey?

This city tour is a crowd-pleaser. Solo explorers will revel in uncovering hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide, while friends and families will enjoy the mix of relaxed exploration and cultural immersion. It's ideal for curious travelers who crave stories behind the skyline and for anyone wanting to find your guide to a genuine Qatar experience that's equal parts tradition and trend. Whether you've just landed at the airport or are settled in your hotel, this city tour fits seamlessly into your itinerary - and leaves you buzzing to explore more.

Политика отмены

Отмена бронирования за 48 часов - бесплатно. Отмена бронирования менее чем за 48 часов - невозвратно.
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Место встречи

Доха, Катар