Doha Half-Day City Tour with Souq Waqif, Katara, Pearl Island and Dhow Boat Cruise Private or Sharing
by Doha Transit and Tours
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$116Overview
This half-day bus tour of Doha focuses on the city's blend of tradition and modernity. It begins with a one-hour visit to Souq Waqif, known for its traditional architecture and shops selling spices, perfumes, and handicrafts. The tour includes a walk through areas dedicated to animals like horses and camels and a visit to the Falco market. Next, the tour stops at Katara Cultural Village for about one hour. Katara hosts exhibitions, festivals, and includes an amphitheater, opera house, cultural hall, mosque, sculptures, and international restaurants. The itinerary continues with a 30-minute stop at The Pearl Island, an artificial luxury island featuring villas, private beaches, apartments, and high-end shops. There is also a quick photo stop at Lusail Marina Promenade to view the modern waterfront architecture. The tour includes a 30-minute traditional dhow boat cruise along the Corniche, allowing passengers to see Doha's skyline from the water. Transport is provided in either private or shared vehicles with air conditioning, and an English-speaking guide accompanies the group throughout the roughly 4-hour tour. Bottled water and insurance are included, as well as pickup and drop-off services depending on the option selected. Meals and other items not listed are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Souq Waqif
Souq Waqif features traditional Qatari architecture and shops selling spices, perfumes, and handicrafts. Visitors can explore sections dedicated to animals such as horses and camels and visit the well-known Falco market. The stop lasts about one hour.
60 min
Katara Cultural Village
Katara Cultural Village is a large area hosting exhibitions and festivals each year. It contains an amphitheater, opera house, cultural hall, a mosque, sculptures, and restaurants representing cuisines from around the world. The visit here is about one hour.
60 min
The Pearl Island
The Pearl Island is an artificial island known as a luxury area featuring villas with private beaches, luxury apartments, and high-end showrooms. The stop lasts around 30 minutes.
30 min
Museum of Islamic Art
The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha is an architectural work by I. M. Pei. It holds a collection of Islamic art including ceramics, textiles, manuscripts, and calligraphy, representing culture from different regions and periods. It is located on the waterfront.
Marina Promenade
This is a photo stop at Lusail Marina Promenade, showcasing modern architecture beside the calm waters of the Arabian Gulf. It provides an opportunity to capture images of the waterfront area.
10 min
Dhow Boat Cruise
A 30-minute ride aboard a traditional dhow boat along the Arabian Gulf near Doha. Passengers see views of the modern city skyline from the water, experiencing the maritime heritage of Qatar.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Doha Half-Day City Tour with Souq Waqif, Katara, Pearl Island and Dhow Boat Cruise Private or Sharing
by Doha Transit and Tours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$116Overview
This half-day bus tour of Doha focuses on the city's blend of tradition and modernity. It begins with a one-hour visit to Souq Waqif, known for its traditional architecture and shops selling spices, perfumes, and handicrafts. The tour includes a walk through areas dedicated to animals like horses and camels and a visit to the Falco market. Next, the tour stops at Katara Cultural Village for about one hour. Katara hosts exhibitions, festivals, and includes an amphitheater, opera house, cultural hall, mosque, sculptures, and international restaurants. The itinerary continues with a 30-minute stop at The Pearl Island, an artificial luxury island featuring villas, private beaches, apartments, and high-end shops. There is also a quick photo stop at Lusail Marina Promenade to view the modern waterfront architecture. The tour includes a 30-minute traditional dhow boat cruise along the Corniche, allowing passengers to see Doha's skyline from the water. Transport is provided in either private or shared vehicles with air conditioning, and an English-speaking guide accompanies the group throughout the roughly 4-hour tour. Bottled water and insurance are included, as well as pickup and drop-off services depending on the option selected. Meals and other items not listed are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Souq Waqif
Souq Waqif features traditional Qatari architecture and shops selling spices, perfumes, and handicrafts. Visitors can explore sections dedicated to animals such as horses and camels and visit the well-known Falco market. The stop lasts about one hour.
60 min
Katara Cultural Village
Katara Cultural Village is a large area hosting exhibitions and festivals each year. It contains an amphitheater, opera house, cultural hall, a mosque, sculptures, and restaurants representing cuisines from around the world. The visit here is about one hour.
60 min
The Pearl Island
The Pearl Island is an artificial island known as a luxury area featuring villas with private beaches, luxury apartments, and high-end showrooms. The stop lasts around 30 minutes.
30 min
Museum of Islamic Art
The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha is an architectural work by I. M. Pei. It holds a collection of Islamic art including ceramics, textiles, manuscripts, and calligraphy, representing culture from different regions and periods. It is located on the waterfront.
Marina Promenade
This is a photo stop at Lusail Marina Promenade, showcasing modern architecture beside the calm waters of the Arabian Gulf. It provides an opportunity to capture images of the waterfront area.
10 min
Dhow Boat Cruise
A 30-minute ride aboard a traditional dhow boat along the Arabian Gulf near Doha. Passengers see views of the modern city skyline from the water, experiencing the maritime heritage of Qatar.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.