Explore Doha City Upgrade
Culture, adventure, and fun in the sun
Enjoy several days of exploration as you breathe in the spice-scented air of Doha's markets, skim the waters of the bay, shop in the boutique stores, and adventure through one of Qatar's most popular cities! Take advantage of a guided tour to get you acclimated to the colorful surroundings, then venture out on your own to see what the city has to offer. See the past, present, and future blend seamlessly together in this unforgettable place, where you will make memories to last a lifetime.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Doha (DOH)
- Round-trip airport transfers
- 3 nights in Doha at the Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas, or similar
- Half-day Doha City Tour with a professional guide
- Breakfast daily
Plus!
- Half-day Desert Safari Tour
- Souq Waqif Tour with dinner
Great Ways to Explore
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With this upgrade, enjoy a tour through Souq Waqif: the only traditional souk to remain in the Gulf.
- Head to the Inland Sea for an afternoon of dune bashing.
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People watch from the terrace of Damasca 1 in the Souq.
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Check out the West Bay skyline from the Museum of Islamic Art.
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See Doha from above at Tornado Tower, an iconic 50-story building.
Discover the charm of Doha on this multi-day tour through one of Qatar's most dynamic cities. You'll be able to traverse the colorful markets, see the falcon shops, and peruse the bustling West Bay district. Enjoy a panoramic drive through the seafront Corniche promenade and West Bay as well as time to explore the Pearl-Qatar and Katara. Then, you'll have time to explore the glorious city at your own pace.
Helpful links for travel to Qatar:
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Doha (DOH)
- Round-trip airport transfers
- 3 nights in Doha at the Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas, or similar
- Half-day Doha City Tour with a professional guide
- Breakfast daily
Plus!
- Half-day Desert Safari Tour
- Souq Waqif Tour with dinner
-
With this upgrade, enjoy a tour through Souq Waqif: the only traditional souk to remain in the Gulf.
- Head to the Inland Sea for an afternoon of dune bashing.
-
People watch from the terrace of Damasca 1 in the Souq.
-
Check out the West Bay skyline from the Museum of Islamic Art.
-
See Doha from above at Tornado Tower, an iconic 50-story building.
Discover the charm of Doha on this multi-day tour through one of Qatar's most dynamic cities. You'll be able to traverse the colorful markets, see the falcon shops, and peruse the bustling West Bay district. Enjoy a panoramic drive through the seafront Corniche promenade and West Bay as well as time to explore the Pearl-Qatar and Katara. Then, you'll have time to explore the glorious city at your own pace.
Helpful links for travel to Qatar:
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Doha!
After you touch down in Doha, you will be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure to unpack, unwind, and jump into the nightlife!Â
Transfer to Doha hotel
Life is a celebration at Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas! Within easy reach of Hamad International Airport and the city's financial and commercial center. Choose from 249 guestrooms and 91 villas, each with their own terraces or balconies. Relax in the vibrant gardens, a private beach, or find a cozy spot to take in the magnificent views of the Dubai skyline. Pop out during the day to shop at Lagoona Mall or find inner peace at Jaula Spa. Sink your teeth into peerless gastronomy at the hotel's six bars and restaurants which offer everything from authentic Thai to West Coast comfort food to hearty Italian.Â
Get to know Qatar close-up! The Hilton Doha hotel is located on the city's prestigious Corniche, in close proximity to the area's local attractions. Strike out to explore the area or kick back on the hotel's private beach, sample the fare at each of the hotel's six restaurants, or treat yourself to a nice massage at Eforea spa.Â
Day 2. Doha
Take a guided tour through the traditional and modern attractions of the city. It begins with a scenic drive around the Corniche, the four mile stretch of stunning promenade overlooking the waterfront, considered one of Doha's most iconic attractions. You'll see the Qatar Islamic Art Museum, the I.M. Pei-designed crown jewel of Qatar's museums, as well as the National Museum of Qatar, designed by renowned architect Jean Nouvel, and inspired by the local desert rose. Enjoy a visit to the Katara Cultural Village, as well as the lavish Pearl-Qatar, a 900 acre man-made island that is often referred to as the "Arabian Riviera."
This evening, experience a visit to the Souq Watif, a showpiece of traditional architecture, handicrafts and folk art, followed by a dinner at one of the local restaurants.
Half-day Doha City Tour with professional guide
Discover the charm of Doha in this guided tour where you
visit the many attractions in this fast-changing city, which is a fascinating
blend of the traditional and modern. Breathe in the spice-scented air at Souq
Waqif, and catch a glimpse of the falcons at the falcon shops. Enjoy a panoramic
drive on Doha's Corniche (with a photo stop), and explore the busy West Bay
district. Visit The Pearl-Qatar, an artificial island spanning nearly 1,000
acres, and the high-end shops along the Porto Arabia Boardwalk. Visit Katara
cultural village - where the grace of the past meets the splendor of the
future.Â
Souq Waqif Tour with Dinner
Souq Waqif is a showpiece of traditional architecture,
handicrafts and folk art, and was once a weekend trading area for the Bedouins.
The only traditional souk to remain in the Gulf, it’s now a charming labyrinth
of narrow streets where visitors can bargain and purchase an amazingly diverse
range of products. A visit to one of the falcon shops is a unique experience –
some shopkeepers will allow you to photograph and handle the birds while
explaining equipment and training. There are regular displays of folk dance and
music, particularly on festive occasions, and opportunities to take authentic
pictures. Enjoy your evening at the Souq followed by a dinner in one of the
local restaurants.
Day 3. Doha
After breakfast, it's time to explore the Inland Sea! Hop into a comfortable, air-conditioned 4-wheel drive vehicle and head out for one of the city's favorite pastimes: dune bashing! Play the day away in the sand and sun before returning to unwind and relax at your hotel.Â
Half-day Desert Safari Tour
A comfortable, air-conditioned 4-wheel drive vehicle will
take you from Doha, south along the coastal route to the Sealine Beach Resort,
where your vehicle will be prepared for the exciting desert journey ahead. Your
desert adventure over the soft sand of the magnificent dunes will be both
memorable and exciting. This tour offers the visitor ideal photo opportunities,
allowing you to capture the stunning panoramic views of spectacular sand dunes
and the Inland Sea, while enjoying the excitement of a roller-coaster dune
ride. If you have limited time this tour gives you the opportunity to get a
taste of the desert and a chance to enjoy and experience the unique scenery of
an Arabian desert.
Day 4. Depart Qatar
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport, where you will board your plane and head home!Â