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Half-Day Doha City Sightseeing Tour with Hotel Transfers

Souq Waqif market stalls with colorful textiles and traditional goods, Doha, Qatar.
Colorful buildings and a bridge over a canal at The Pearl Island, Qatar.
Crescent-shaped skyscraper in Qatar with waterfront view.
Woman walking through an archway at The Pearl Island, Qatar with marina view.

Duration

4 hr

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Transfers included

Hotel pickup

    • Enjoy a private guided tour of Doha with hotel transfers, an A/C vehicle, and a local English-speaking driver for a comfortable deep dive into the city.

    • Walk the vibrant alleys of Souq Waqif, Doha’s iconic market where you’ll find spices, textiles, perfumes, and falcons in a lively traditional atmosphere.

    • Visit the artistic Katara Cultural Village and admire its amphitheater, mosques, and galleries, set against sweeping views of the Persian Gulf.

    • Stop at modern marvels like Pearl Island and Lusail Marina, where luxury yachts and cutting-edge architecture define Doha’s futuristic skyline.

    • Fun fact: The Pearl Island is shaped like an oyster shell, a tribute to Qatar’s pearl-diving past before the oil boom transformed its economy.

    • Private tour and transportation

    • English-speaking driver

    • Round-trip hotel transfers

    • Bottled water throughout the tour

    • Tour guide

    • Any entry or activity fee

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Discover Doha’s architectural icons, vibrant markets, and modern waterfronts on this private 4-hour city tour with hotel transfers.

    Getting started

    Your English-speaking driver will pick you up directly from your hotel in Doha. Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan and receive a brief overview of the route before heading to your first stop.

    What to expect

    Doha city tour: This city tour introduces you to Doha’s blend of tradition and innovation, covering landmark districts and cultural sites across the city.

    Features

    • Lusail Marina: Experience a drive through this modern waterfront, known for its luxury yachts and lively dining scene, reflecting Doha’s contemporary spirit.

    • Mina District: Enjoy a photo stop in this colorful neighborhood, famous for its bustling markets and vibrant building facades.

    • Katara Cultural Village: Visit a renowned cultural complex, home to the Blue Mosque and an open-air amphitheatre, highlighting Qatar’s commitment to the arts.

    • The Pearl Island: See this man-made island shaped like an oyster, a symbol of Qatar’s maritime heritage and modern urban design.

    • Souq Waqif: Wander the alleyways of Doha’s historic market, where traditional architecture and local vendors showcase the city’s heritage.

    • Corniche & Museum of Islamic Art (drive-by/photo stop): Capture panoramic views of Doha’s skyline and the museum’s striking architecture from the Corniche.

  • What to bring

    • Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather, such as cotton or linen fabrics.

    • Dress modestly by covering shoulders and knees, especially when visiting cultural sites.

    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you will be exploring markets and open-air areas.

    • Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.

    • A light scarf or shawl is useful for additional sun protection or modesty when needed.

    What’s not allowed

    • Flash photography and tripods are not permitted at any of the stops.

    • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed during the tour.

    • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

    • Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the tour.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

    Additional information

    • Pickup and drop-off are included from your hotel or location within Doha city limits.

    • The tour is conducted in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver guide.

    • Entry fees to museums or additional activities are not included and must be paid separately if you choose to enter.

    • A professional tour guide is not included.

    • Please arrive at your pickup location at least 10 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

    • Photography is allowed at most locations, but please be respectful of local customs and restrictions.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Customers have an option to either opt for hotel transfers or choose to reach the meeting point on their own.

    Hotel transfers

    • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs within Doha city limits.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.

    • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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