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Al Zubarah Archaeological Site - Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013, this site is the most well-preserved example of an 18th to 19th-century trading and pearl fishing town in the Gulf region. Unlike many of its contemporaries, it remains largely intact and hasn’t been overtaken by the region’s sprawling modern cities.
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Al Jumail - As you wander through this abandoned village, the remnants of its past provide a window into its rich history. However, the true highlight is the magnificent sunset that turns the landscape into a stunning panorama of golden hues reflecting off serene waters. It’s a must-visit for those in search of natural beauty and peace.
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Al Khor - Situated on Qatar’s northeastern coast, Al Khor historically relied on fishing and pearl diving for its economy. The coastal waters were rich with fish, caught using traditional methods such as nets and dhows.
- Pick up and drop off from your location within Doha city limits
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver
- Bottled water
- Packed snacks
Embark on a captivating journey through the rich heritage of Qatar by heading north from Doha. Your first stop is the magnificent Al Zubarah Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a testament to Qatar’s rich history and cultural significance. As you explore the well-preserved walls and towers of this historic fortress, you’ll be transported back in time to an era of Arabian splendor and strategic importance.
After soaking in the history at Al Zubarah, continue your journey to the picturesque town of Al Ruwais. Here, you’ll find a charming blend of traditional Qatari architecture and modern amenities. Wander through the winding streets lined with ancient mosques, bustling souks, and ornate palaces, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture.
On your way back to Doha, you will pass by the town of Al Khor, famous for its harbor and beautiful beaches.
- The total duration includes the travel time
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
