During this tour to the North of Qatar, we will explore the fishing town of Al Khor and the historic Al Zubara Fort, a military fortress that overlooks the only UNESCO World Heritage site in Qatar with the a stunning sunset view.
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Al Zubarah was a thriving pearl fishing and trading port. Now it’s Qatar’s largest heritage site, with its impressive city wall, ancient residential palaces and houses, markets, industrial areas and mosques. It’s one of the best-preserved examples of an 18th and 19th century Gulf merchant town and in 2013 was named a UNESCO World Heritage site. You will be able to go inside the fort that is now preserved by Qatar Museums, and embark on a journey to understand Qatar's pearl fishing history and the battlese that this fort has witnessed.
You will also visit the fishing town of Al Khor and see the tradition wooden dhows that are stowed by the Al Khor port. Here you can explore the traditional fishing methods that are still adopted there. If you are there at the right time, you may even see how the fishermen sell the fish they caught for the day at the fish market right by the port.
*Pick up and drop off location can be arranged upon booking confirmation
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Incluido:
- Foods & Drinks
- Bottled Water
- Private transportation
- All fees & taxes
Excluir:
- Wheelchair access
- Stroller access
- Infant seats