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Duration

9 am to 1 pm OR 3 pm to 7pm

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Tour Type

Daily Tour

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Group Size

Unlimited

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Languages

English

Overview

The tour starts with the visit to the Al Fateh Grand Mosque. An important place which gives an insight into the culture and religion of the people. With its architecture reflecting several Middle Eastern styles crowned by one the world’s largest fibreglass dome and blessed with tranquillity reserved for the... More

The tour starts with the visit to the Al Fateh Grand Mosque. An important place which gives an insight into the culture and religion of the people. With its architecture reflecting several Middle Eastern styles crowned by one the world’s largest fibreglass dome and blessed with tranquillity reserved for the holiest of holy places .This mosque can accommodates over 7000 worshipers, and truly lives up to its name. Then head over to Bahrain National Museum for a walk through a wonderful collection of exhibits, from contemporary Bahraini paintings, sculptures and ceramics, to scenes depicting life in the Delmon civilization of 6000 years ago, and even a reconstructed burial mound, complete with skeleton. View the beauty of Arabic calligraphy, including a beautiful display of illuminated Qur’ans and other religious documents. Take closer look at traditional trades and crafts, which are cleverly displayed in a reconstruction of a typical souq of the 1930s. Next you’ll visit the Qalat Al Bahrain (Portuguese fort) Thought to be once the centre of power for the ancient Dilmun civilisation, Qalat al Bahrain (Bahrain Fort) has UNESCO World Heritage status.

The Bahrain Fort occupies a strategic military position where the navigation movement could be watched. Excavations have revealed ancient soldier’s barracks, horse stables, an ammunition depot, a secret passageway, ceramic utensils and Islamic and Chinese currency coins. Then your driver will take you and your group to Bahrain BAY fully Master Planned development with a total property area of 1.45 million sqm, subdivided into 34 plots. Reflecting its prime position in the centre of Manama, the Development features iconic, high quality structures in a unique waterfront location facing – across the water of Bahrain Bay – ‘The Avenues’, the World Trade Centre and the Manama Diplomatic Area. Next proceed to the Bab Al Bahrain and Manama Souq This Souq is one of the famous tourist spot in Bahrain. This souq is the major market place in Manama, the capital of Bahrain. This is a very lively market with many shoppers and traders offer their products to the customers. This shopping paradise houses shops trading all types of commodities. Travelers can choose their favorite items from the wide collection of fabrics, ornaments, spices, souvenirs, handicrafts, dry fruits, sweets and toffee. The last visit of the day will be Muharaq island, Muharraq “is known for its cultural contributions through the many restored traditional Bahraini houses that can be found amidst the narrow lanes and byways.

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Starting From 9 am to 5 pm
  • Driving around 50 KM (7 to 8 hours)
  • English speaking guide
  • Remark: This tour offers the possibility of combining almost all that the country has to offer in just one day, It will take place in 2 different islands and Includes lunch time in local restaurant

Itinerary

Al Fateh Grand Mosque (inside visit stop)
Bahrain National museum(inside visit stop)
Qalat Al Bahrain (Portuguese fort) (walking 40 MNT) listed in UNESCO
Bahrain Bay (world trade center (photo stop)( The new Capital)
Bab Al Bahrain (10 MNT walking)
Manama Souq and Gold City (walking 45 MNT)
Visit Muharaq island (The old capital of Bahrain ) visit Selected old houses (1 hour walking )

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