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Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of our immersive exploration of the Pearling Path, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Gain valuable insights into the lifestyle, traditions, and culture of the old city of Muharraq, as well as the profound connection between the locals and the sea. Join us for an unforgettable journey that will captivate your senses and deepen your understanding of this fascinating era.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point near the entrance of Bu Maher Fort (You will find a sign of the Pearling Path on the elevator shaft). The guide will be waiting for you near the Elevator door.
Itinerary
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Embark on a captivating journey at Bu Maher Fort Visitor Centre, your gateway to the renowned Pearling Path, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2012. Serving as one of two dedicated visitor centers for this esteemed destination, the Center offers a mesmerizing three-dimensional exhibit, offering a captivating introduction to the Pearling Path. Delve into the vibrant history of the properties that grace this path, gaining profound insights into their cultural importance and their integral role in the region's illustrious pearling industry.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Welcome to Al-Ghous House, also known as the Diver House, a captivating destination situated what was once the southernmost point of Al-Halah Island. This remarkable house offers a glimpse into the lives of the humble class. Prepare to embark on a captivating journey that unravels the story of this modest abode and immerses you in the unique experiences of the diving community.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover the essence of privacy in Al Jalahma House, where intricate corridors, staircases, balconies, and courtyards create a harmonious sanctuary. This exquisite residence stands as a remarkable testament to large-scale residential architecture, embodying a unique family home where women form the heart of its vibrant community.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Experience luxury at Fakhro House, the prestigious residence of Yousif Abdulrahman Fakhro. As a prominent merchant specializing in timber and construction materials, Fakhro's opulent abode showcases his wealth and influence. With its magnificent design, the house features two spacious courtyards, epitomizing grandeur and exemplifying the sophisticated lifestyle of its esteemed owner.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Indulge in the splendor of Murad House and Majlis, an exceptional testament to the opulence of a Pearl Merchant House. This remarkable dwelling showcases the grandeur and magnificence associated with the esteemed pearl trading industry.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Uncover the hidden gem at the heart of Muharraq - the primary Visitor Centre of the Pearling Path. Located within the historic 'Ammarat of the traditional market, this extraordinary destination seamlessly merges the allure of the past with modern comforts. Taking center stage is the magnificent 'Ammarat Yousif Fakhro, a historic edifice tracing its roots back to the 1930s. Once dilapidated, it has been meticulously revitalized and now stands as the centerpiece of the Visitor Centre, capturing the essence of its rich heritage.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Prepare your taste buds for a culinary delight like no other as we indulge in the irresistible Bahraini Halwa, a beloved sweet delicacy that holds a cherished spot in the hearts of Bahrainis. This delectable treat embodies the essence of Bahraini gastronomic heritage, blending traditional flavors with a unique local touch. Our journey takes us to a time-honored halwa haven, a renowned shop that has been serving this delectable delight since 1850. It is a beloved destination for locals and residents alike, promising a memorable and flavorsome experience that will leave your taste buds craving for more.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of pearl heritage at the Pearl Museum in Siyadi Majlis, housed within Muharraq's oldest stone building. This remarkable museum proudly displays a collection of the oldest pearls found in Bahrain, offering a glimpse into the significance of this precious gem throughout the ages. Discover the intricate craftsmanship, cultural significance, and captivating stories behind these iridescent treasures, as you deepen your appreciation for the timeless allure of pearls.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Experience a delightful pause at Bu Khalaf Coffee Shop, a treasured gem among Muharraq's traditional establishments. As one of the oldest coffee shops in the area, Bu Khalaf offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Muharraq's culinary traditions. Delight your taste buds with the flavors of Karak Tea and traditional coffee.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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