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Discovering Doha: A Journey Through Time and Culture

mouhamed ben attaya

mouhamed ben attaya

18 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure in Doha, where ancient marvels meet modern wonders. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, explore fascinating museums, relax in scenic parks, and soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Unveiling the Cultural Gemstones
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$0

Katara Cultural Village
Waterfront area with an amphitheater, museum & convention center, plus shops, eateries & a beach.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Katara Beach
Located within the city, this quaint beach features boating amenities & a children's play area.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 2Parks, Museums, and Historical Delights
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$13

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$ 2

Dahl Al Hamam Park
Landscaped city district park with 3 large playgrounds, an old cave & amphitheater for concerts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Fire Station Museum
Hip arts space in a former fire station with trendy exhibits, workshops, films & events.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$6
11 - 14 min

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AlKoot Fort
A 1920s military fort now serving as a museum with Qatari handicrafts, photos, paintings & more.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$6
Day 3A Glimpse into Qatar's Rich Heritage
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$19

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$ 1

National Museum of Qatar
Architecturally unique musuem with historical & natural history exhibits, including many artifacts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
15 - 22 min

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MIA Park
Urban park & event site with a kids' playground, market days & views of the city skyline.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Al Dafna Park
Public green space on Doha Bay featuring a waterside promenade, a kids' play area & fountains.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 4Art, Shopping, and Arabian Charm
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$13

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$ 2

Museum of Islamic Art
Landmark Pei-designed museum opened in 2008, with displays tracing 1400 years of Islamic art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
6 - 8 min

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Souq Waqif
Busy market for traditional clothing, handicrafts, spices & perfumes, plus eateries & shisha cafes.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Aspire Park
Large, tree-studded green space with a lake, fountains, playgrounds & nearby eateries.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 5Retail Therapy and Artistic Inspiration
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$13

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$ 1

Villaggio Mall
Italianate-themed shopping mall with luxury retail stores & a 150m-long indoor canal with gondolas.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary museum with thousands of works by Arab artists, plus temporary exhibitions & events.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$13
Day 6Nature's Oasis and Architectural Marvels
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$7

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Oxygen Park
Easygoing landscaped green featuring sports fields, picnic areas & paths for walking & biking.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Msheireb Museums
Museum in 4 historic, traditional homes with historical & cultural information & exhibits.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$6

Budget breakdown: $67 In total

Activities & Food:$63
Transport:$4