Manama and Muharraq Sightseeing Tour
Manama, Bahrain
3 hours
What You Will Do
Explore the northern side of the Kingdom and discover the breath-taking array of cultural spots and interesting locations including Al Fateh Mosque – one of the largest mosques in the world as well as one of the first museums in the Gulf, Bahrain National Museum, which opened in 1988. After you have explored the exhibition halls showcasing local customs, traditions and an array of artefacts uncovered at various archaeological sites, the next stop will be Muharraq Souq – an atmospheric bazaar, where you can purchase beautiful fabrics and Bahraini pearls. Last on the agenda is UNESCO World Heritage Site, Qal’at Al Bahrain. Set on a 17.5-hectare artificial hill, it is the site of the former capital of Dilmun and is one of the most prolific archaeological digs in the Arabian Gulf. You will be transported through history with a knowledgeable guide who will proudly share their experience and passion for the country.
What's Included?
- Transportation, professional driver, licensed tour guide, refreshments, entrance fees and WiFi
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Al-Fatih Mosque (Great Mosque)
40 minutes
You will be vising Al Fatih Grand Mosque and guided by the mosque professional tour guide. Ahmed Al-Fateh Mosque is located in Manama, Bahrain's capital, and is part of an Islamic center. The center includes the mosque, a department for Qur'anic studies and an Islamic library. Construction work of Ahmed Al-Fateh Center began in 1984. It was opened in 1988 by the late Amir of Bahrain, Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa. The mosque occupies an area of 6,500 square meters and it can accommodate up to 7000 worshippers.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Best of Bahrain - DMC - Tours & Activities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - Hindi
- Guide - Arabic
- Guide - German
- Guide - Russian
- Guide - Portuguese
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
- Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish