North and West of Qatar Full Day Private Tour

The ultimate tour that takes you to the northern region of Qatar, a key area in the country’s rich culture and history. Al Zubarah Fort, Qatar’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned as an archaeological landscape. Ongoing excavations by teams of archaeologists continue to preserve and develop its historical legacy. Next, we head to a traditional Qatari village, where houses are built from limestone and mud. On clear days, from Al Shamal, you can even spot Bahrain. The 18th-century charm of the West Coast is revealed, featuring Zekreet Fort, a historical landmark offering stunning views among the dunes. The famous umbrella-shaped rock is a popular photography spot. Exploring the Zekreet Peninsula is a remarkable adventure, showcasing limestone formations and the renowned wildlife reserve. Enjoy the tour as you discover Qatar’s beautiful west coast.

1. 1

   Doha

   1 hour

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2. 2

   Purple Island - Al Khor Island

   30 min

   Situated in the northeastern part of Qatar, Bin Ghannam Island, also known as Purple Island, is a must-see destination. Located about an hour's drive from Doha, close to Al Khor city, the island is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, unique wildlife, and vibrant plant life, making it a perfect spot for a family day trip.

3. 3

   Al Zubara Fort

   1 hour

   Located in the northwestern region of Qatar, Al Zubarah Fort was constructed next to the remnants of an ancient stronghold. Once a prosperous port and hub for trade, fishing, and pearling, Al-Zubarah now stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This safeguarded area has evolved into one of Qatar's most significant archaeological locations. An international team of archaeologists and heritage experts, spearheaded by the Qatar Museums Authority, has unearthed numerous artifacts, many of which are showcased in the fort's renovated structure.

4. 4

   Al Jumail

   30 min

   The ultimate tour experience that transports you to the northern region of Qatar, a significant area in the country’s vibrant culture and history. Our guide will lead you on a journey through time, beginning at Al Khor's harbor, once the heart of pearl diving and fishing in the past. As you travel through Al Thakira, you will explore the mangrove forests.

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   Stop 5

   1 hour

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   Stop 6

   30 min

   The Zekreet Rock Formation in Zekreet, Qatar, is a remarkable natural site featuring unique limestone formations and striking desert landscapes. Shaped over time by wind and erosion, the formation is known for its dramatic cliffs and unusual rock shapes, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

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   EAST-WEST / WEST-EAST by Richard Serra

   30 min

   This stunning sculpture in the Brouq Nature Reserve stretches over a kilometer and consists of four steel plates, each towering over fourteen meters high. To ensure precise alignment, Serra carefully studied the land's topography, thoughtfully accentuating the vast, barren landscape at the heart of the desert. The outcome is breathtaking—both modern and timeless.

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   Doha

   1 hour

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• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.