Qatar Museums Tour

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on an enriching journey through the cultural heart of Qatar with our Qatar Museums Tour. Discover the rich heritage, art, and history of this fascinating country as you explore a curated selection of its world-class museums.

Highlights:

National Museum of Qatar:
Begin your exploration at the iconic National Museum of Qatar, shaped like a desert rose. Immerse yourself in Qatar's history, culture, and heritage through immersive exhibits and interactive displays.

Museum of Islamic Art:
Visit the Museum of Islamic Art, a masterpiece designed by architect I. M. Pei. Marvel at its stunning collection of Islamic art spanning over 1,400 years, including calligraphy, ceramics, textiles, and more.

Msheireb Museums:
Discover the history and traditions of Qatar's capital, Doha, through the Msheireb Museums. These four heritage houses offer insights into Qatari life and culture, from historic artifacts to the modern city's development.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
museum entrance

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Doha

    Pickup from the meeting point

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    National Museum of Qatar

    Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel, the National Museum of Qatar draws inspiration from and recreates the naturally occurring crystal formations known as the desert rose. Built around Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Thani’s original palace, the seat of government for 25 years, the National Museum of Qatar gives voice to Qatar’s heritage whilst celebrating its future. It spans a whopping 430,500 square feet. A vibrant and immersive space that invites all visitors to explore Qatar's rich heritage and culture.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Museum of Islamic Art

    On a purpose-built island abutting the Corniche, Doha’s waterfront promenade, the building itself is an architectural wonder designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect I.M. Pei. The museum contains four floors of permanent and temporary exhibitions, gift shop, a café and a haute cuisine restaurant IDAM by renowned chef Alain Ducasse, on the fifth floor. It is also home to a heritage library, with a collection of 21,000 books including 2000 rare editions in both Arabic and English.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    The 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum is one of the world’s most innovative sports museum. With the tool of captivating storytelling, 3-2-1 sheds light on the evolution of sports and Qatar’s passion for it. The museum brims with interactive exhibits, inspiring artefacts, and purpose-built activity areas for diverse audiences. 3-2-1 delves into the value and positive impact of sports, its origins, development, and culture in Qatar and beyond. Aspiring to be the epicentre of global sports heritage and knowledge, 3-2-1 also promotes and facilitates academic research. It is a member of the Olympic Museum Network, which currently includes 22 Olympic museums worldwide.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Doha

    Drop off to the pickup point

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Al Annabi Tourism

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
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Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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