Itinerary
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Stop At: Doha, Doha
This captivating Doha excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 45 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Doha.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Al Khor, Al Khor
Al Khor is a coastal city in northern Qatar, located 50 kilometres north of the capital, Doha. Considered one of Qatar's largest cities, it is the capital city of the municipality of Al Khor. The name of the city means creek in Arabic; it was given this name because the original settlement was built on a creek.
Continue Al Khor, a town known for its harbor and lovely beaches. The next stop is at Al Khor Island, also known as Jazirat bin Ghanim and Purple Island. It accommodates the only archaeological site in the country attributable to the second millennium BC.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Al Thakhira Beach, Al Khor Qatar
Located about 35-40 km from Doha, the Al Thakira beach makes an ideal location for swimming, sunbathing or spending a laid-back day at the beach. The beach offers serene views of Qatar’s largest and oldest dense mangroves reserves.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Purple Island - Al Khor Island, Al Khor Qatar
Al Khor Island, also known as Jazirat bin Ghanim and Purple Island, is an island located in the municipality of Al Khor on the northeast coast of Qatar. It accommodates the only archaeological site in the country attributable to the second millennium BC.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Al Zubara Fort, Madinat Ash Shamal Qatar
Al Zubara Fort, also known as Fort Zubara, Zubara Fort, Al Zubarah Fort, or Az Zubara Fort, is a historic Qatari military fortress built under the oversight of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani in 1938.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Al Jumail lat. 26 5' 40 N., long. 51 14' E., Madinat Ash Shamal Qatar
Al Jumail is an abandoned village inhabited by Alkubaisi tribe in north-east Qatar located in the municipality of Al Shamal. It was an important town in the northern peninsula prior to the 21st century. Nearby settlements include Ruwayda to the south-west and Yusufiyah and Abu Dhalouf to the north.
Several settlements in the northwest of Qatar give a glimpse of how difficult life outside of the main cities was before the discovery of oil. These small villages had economies based largely on fishery, and lacked facilities or road access.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Al Shahaniya Racetrack, Ash-Shahaniyah Qatar
Professional camel racing began in Qatar in 1972, and the sport centers around the Al Shahaniya. Here, domestic and international tournaments take place every Friday, from October to February, with major events such as HH the Emir’s Main Race held in March and April.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Zekreet Fort Ruins, Doha Qatar
A village in north-western Qatar near Dukhan and about 80 km (50 mi) north-west west of Doha. Originally a sparsely populated area, Zekreet was built up in the 1940s after oil operations commenced in Qatar. This included the construction of a harbor for oil equipment and a number of small houses which eventually developed into a village. There are a number of visitor attractions and old ruins at the site, one of the most notable being Zekreet Fort, which is housed to the immediate north of the village.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: EAST-WEST / WEST-EAST by Richard Serra, Brouq Nature Reserve, Doha Qatar
Internationally acclaimed artist Richard Serra adds the astonishing East-West/West-East sculpture to the desert landscape, taking art to the people.
Serra's public art has always been driven by a desire to take sculpture off the pedestal and on to the street – which perfectly aligns with philosophy at Qatar Museums.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Al Khor, Al Khor
After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Doha, Doha
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!
Duration: 45 minutes