9 Days in Doha: A Journey of Culture, Cuisine, and Adventure

Ruben Alegria Gonzalez

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day escapade to Doha, Qatar, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, exquisite cuisine, and awe-inspiring attractions. Discover ancient marvels, stroll through picturesque parks, and indulge in authentic delicacies. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Arabian Peninsula!

Trip to Doha

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Majestic Parks, Captivating Museums, and Exquisite Dining

$48

$ 3

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Urban park & event site with a kids' playground, market days & views of the city skyline.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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Architecturally unique musuem with historical & natural history exhibits, including many artifacts.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

14 - 17 min

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No time set

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Free

Day 2Exploring Forts, Islamic Heritage, and Artistic Wonders

$64

$ 6

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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A 1920s military fort now serving as a museum with Qatari handicrafts, photos, paintings & more.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$13

8 - 12 min

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Abdullah Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center (Fanar Masjid)

Islamic cultural center with a mosque, lectures & Arabic language classes, plus educational trips.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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Landmark Pei-designed museum opened in 2008, with displays tracing 1400 years of Islamic art.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

12 - 17 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$26

26 - 32 min

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No time set

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Easygoing landscaped green featuring sports fields, picnic areas & paths for walking & biking.

No time set

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Free

9 - 11 min

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No time set

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Free

Day 3Vibrant Souqs, Iconic Monuments, and Tranquil Parks

$28

$ 5

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Busy market for traditional clothing, handicrafts, spices & perfumes, plus eateries & shisha cafes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Sculpture depicting an open oyster shell with running water; a popular photo stop on the Corniche.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Prominent, urban park featuring a playground, cultural heritage center, shops & open green space.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$28

Day 4Cultural Village, Serene Mosques, and Celestial Discoveries

$33

$ 3

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Waterfront area with an amphitheater, museum & convention center, plus shops, eateries & a beach.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Compact mosque featuring a colorful & intricately decorated tile exterior with gold accents.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

4 - 5 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$13

Day 5Beachside Bliss, Relaxing Parks, and Delightful Tea Time

$ 4

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Located within the city, this quaint beach features boating amenities & a children's play area.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Landscaped city district park with 3 large playgrounds, an old cave & amphitheater for concerts.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Day 6Museums of History, Artistic Firehouse, and Fresh Juice Delights

$55

$ 4

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Museum in 4 historic, traditional homes with historical & cultural information & exhibits.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

7 - 9 min

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Hip arts space in a former fire station with trendy exhibits, workshops, films & events.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$13

12 - 17 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$30

Day 7Serene Parks, Coastal Promenade, and Sweet Treats

$28

$ 5

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Public green space on Doha Bay featuring a waterside promenade, a kids' play area & fountains.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Walkers & joggers are regular sights at this 7-km-long, palm-lined promenade encircling Doha Bay.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Large, tree-studded green space with a lake, fountains, playgrounds & nearby eateries.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$28

Day 8Retail Therapy, Gourmet Burgers, and Shopping Delights

$32

$ 3

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Italianate-themed shopping mall with luxury retail stores & a 150m-long indoor canal with gondolas.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Shake Shack is a modern day roadside burger stand known for its delicious burgers, flat-top dogs, frozen custard and more. With its fresh and simple, high-quality food at a great value, Shake Shack is a fun and lively community-gathering place with widespread appeal.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$32

Day 9Thrilling Rides, Modern Art, and Savory Pizza

$64

$ 5

Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions