On November 1st we are open from 10am to 5pm

Excursion Panoramic doha with airport transfer tour at Doha

Cruise line: Silversea
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Doha City, Harbour, Waterfront & Corniche, Arabian Gulf, Museum of Islamic Art, City Skyline

Depart the pier for the short drive to Doha Harbour and Museum of IslamicArt. Upon arrival, a stop is made to for exquisite views of Doha’s iconic waterfront, where the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf provide the setting to the city’s lovely skyline. Museum of Islamic Art. Located on the Doha Corniche, this iconic building was designed by the famous architect, I. M. Pei. During an exterior photo stop here, marvel at this architectural masterpiece, along with panoramic views and photo opportunities of Doha’s impressive skyline.

West Bay, Skyscrapers, Katara Cultural Village, The Pearl, Porto Aribia, Photo Stop

Next, re-board your coach and continue past the gleaming skyscrapers of West Bay en route to the Katara Cultural Village. Upon arrival, discover Qatar’s vibrant culture and traditions during a guided walking tour through the village, which has been designed with traditional Qatari architecture in mind. It houses many arts and cultural associations, as well as an assortment of galleries, a theatre, gardens, two masjids (mosques), a beach area, and the grand Amphitheatre, which marries classic Greek and Islamic architecture. Leaving Katara, re-board your coach and transfer to The Pearl, an island in Doha, for a photo stop at Porto Aribia.

Souq Waqif, Spice and Gold Souks, Falcon & Carpet Markets, Shopping, Airport Transfer

Your final stop is at Souq Waqif for a unique cultural shopping experience. Discover the hidden gems of this ancient marketplace, masterfully restored to its original, 19th-century look. Explore vibrant alleys to find the best vendors and deals, whilst learning about Qatari culture and history. Your local Qatari guide escorts you to the Spice & Gold Souq, and Falcon and Carpet markets. This is the ideal trip for first-time visitors to Qatar, and the best way to experience authentic Qatari culture. At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 30-minute drive to Doha International Airport for check-in and your flight home.

Guests must have a flight leaving Doha International Airport after 4 p.m.

Note

Please note: Guests must have a flight leaving Doha International Airport after 4 p.m. This tour involves an extensive amount of walking for approximately 3.1 miles (about five kilometres), at times over uneven, and cobblestone surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and at the sites visited; ramps are available. Guests with limited mobility, and guests who utilise a wheelchair would need to get on and off the coach on own or with assistant. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, insect repellent, bottled water, a sweater or light jacket, and Qatari Rials or credit cards for purchases from the ship. Please dress conservatively when going ashore. Proper attire is required to enter holy or religious sites; shorts and bare shoulders are not permitted. As a rule, women should never wear anything remotely revealing (miniskirts, shorts, capris, beachwear, and sleeveless or low-cut tops), and men should always wear shirts and trousers in public. Guests should be respectful towards local sentiments and customs. Operation of this tour is subject to weather conditions. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is very limited; we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment.