Excursions in Doha

If you don't have much time to explore Doha, we recommend taking a sightseeing tour.

In and near Doha itself, there are several interesting places to visit on a guided tour.

Doha sightseeing tour

The Doha sightseeing tour includes a visit to the Old City, a small neighborhood with colorful old architecture and souvenir stores.

Bus tour to Umm Salal-Ali

Bus tours from Doha to Umm Salal-Ali are very popular. This is an archaeological area with mounds and embankments dating back to the 3rd millennium B.C. They were left by ancient pre-Islamic tribes, and now excavations are uncovering more and more artifacts.

Tour of Al Khor

Make sure to visit Al Khor, an open-air museum with mosques and towers that have been restored to their original appearance. Al Khor offers a very beautiful panorama of the ocean shore, and nearby you can walk around Al Yassassia, a very beautiful natural attraction with rocky hills, wonderful scenery, and rock art.

Cruise

If you want to maximize your sightseeing experience, we suggest opting for a cruise. The traditional cruise program from Doha is a day cruise to Al Safaliyan Island. There is a similar itinerary for the night - a romantic cruise enjoying the lights of the night city and swimming in the open ocean. If you love fishing, you can go on the Gulf Fishing day tour.

Doha City Tour

A Doha City Tour is available for transit passengers at Hamid Airport in Doha, which visits 4 of the most basic sights in Doha.

Tourist offices and tour guides

Excursions in the city can be booked by going to a tourist office, or you can ask about them at the reception desk of your hotel. Some agencies also offer tours in Doha. If you wish, you can hire a guide in Doha who will organize visits to places of interest and tell you more about the city itself.

Cost of Doha tour

Be aware that Doha tours can be quite expensive: for example, you'll have to pay at least 50 EUR for a day bus tour.


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