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Qatar Holidays

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Qatar Holidays

If you’re looking for a destination where adventure fuses with culture, then look no further than our Qatar holidays. Rich in Arabic history and traditions, Qatar boasts world-class museums and some of the finest art collections in the world. Holidays in Qatar have something for everyone, especially for the thrill-seekers, there’s plenty of activities to try, from desert dune bashing to scuba diving or watch some of the fantastic sports events that Qatar host every year, such as camel racing or tennis.

Of course, holidays to Qatar also oozes the glitz and glamour that the Middle East is famous for; indulge in some retail therapy or relax on the beach at one of the many opulent resorts.

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Top 5 Things To Do

Souq Waqif Market – Explore the bustling alleyways of Souq Waqif and experience traditional Qatari food, along with regional dishes from the wider region. The souq also sells a wide variety of souvenirs to take home and traditional music, art and culture.
Waterfront Promenade – Take a stroll along Doha’s 7km long waterfront and take in the views of traditional wooden boats alongside the modernistic skyscrapers. The Corniche is in the heart of Doha and has a wide range of cafes and restaurants to watch the world go by.
Al Zubarah Fort – Visit the UNESCO listed Al Zubarah Fort and take in one of the best preserved examples of an 18th – 19th century settlement in the Middle East. Al Zubarah was a prosperous trading town set along the coast, in modern day Qatar.
Museum of Islamic Art – The museum houses one of the largest collections of Islamic art in the world today, taken from three continents. This fascinating museum has been built on its own purpose-built island, set in extensive lawns off the Corniche.
Nobu – It may seem strange to have one of the world’s finest Japanese restaurants on this list but Nobu is architecturally stunning. The restaurant is shaped like a shell with beautiful views of Doha from its rooftop bar. This is a must do when in Doha.

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Desert Safari Tour

Desert Safari Tour – The adventure begins by heading through the desert to the South of Qatar. On arrival your 4x4 driver will take you on a dune bashing experience across the Qatari desert. During your adventures there will stops to take photographs.

Adults from £57pp, Child from £32pp

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Doha City Tour

Drive and stop along the beautiful Doha Corniche and visit the Museum of Islamic Art, Shop for trinkets and souvenirs at the traditional Souq Waqif, Pearl Qatar – Middle East's most glamorous artificial island, crafted from an intriguing mix of Italian, French, Spanish and Arabic, summon up the charm of the old world.

Adults from £45pp, Child from £29pp

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Evening Corniche Dhow cruise

The traditional Qatari Dhow will take you around Doha corniche to enjoy the beautiful evening views. The Qatari Dhow cruise will take 30-45 minutes including another Cornich Walk of 15-30 minutes to fully enjoy the city and night views of Doha city.

Adults from £67pp, Children from £34pp

Best time to visit Qatar

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  • Currency Qatari riyal
  • Flying time from the UK Direct flights from the UK take around 6hrs 30 minutes
  • Primary Language Arabic, English is widely spoken
  • Passport & Visas UK passport holders require a 30-day tourist visa, which is issued free of charge on arrival