Private Half-Day Doha Food Tour and Souq Waqif Market
4 hours
Easy
Visit the largest market in Doha and witness the colorful culture of Qatar and the Middle East. Stroll through the rows of Souq Waqif Market, check out the market stalls, dine at some of Qatar's finest eateries, and mingle with the locals. Indulge in some local bargain hunting - from shoes to antiques to pearls to handicrafts from around the region. Souq Waqif Market is your spot for exotic Arabic aromatics like saffron, zater, sumac, dried flowers, dried black lemons, and endless varieties of dates, honey, tea leaves and coffee beans. You can also buy some local beauty products. From oudh and musk to custom-made perfume. Then take in some art at Souq Waqif Art Centre. Decorated with beautiful woodwork, hand-painted tiles, and colorful lanterns, the Souq Waqif Art Centre showcases the works of local and visiting artists. Finally, enjoy Qatari street food. Souq Waqif has all kinds of foods to sate any hunger - from samosas and stuffed vine leaves to meat stews and sweet dumplings.
What's included?
All fees and taxes Customizable itinerary Arabic meal Friendly local guide Multiple start times available Iconic places for photoshoot Authentic local experience Meeting in the hotel lobby Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
Exclusions
Extra food or drinks
Please note
Stroller / pram accessible
Public transportation nearby
Not wheelchair accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Please note: during FIFA World Cup 2022 the itinerary of the tour may be modified and altered for the reasons beyond our control - some streets may be blocked, some places may be closed, there might be traffic in some directions, so we will have to adjust the itinerary based on objective factors and change the itinerary accordingly. We hope for your understanding and patience
Dress code: please cover your knees and shoulders, regardless of whether you are male or female
Don’t wear anything see-through
Souq waqif local market: Most shops operate from 8.00 am. to 12.00 pm. Re-open at 3 pm till 10 pm. Fridays only afternoon.
You're all set. You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via email. Have a great tour!
Lobby of your hotel. Please provide the exact name and address of your hotel.
Your guide will meet you at your centrally-located hotel, hostel or vacation rental
You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via email