Shore Excursion: Souq Waqif Food Tour & Msheireb Cultural Tour

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3 hours
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1 - 10 guests
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Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Italian, German, Portuguese
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Discover Doha's vibrant past and present on this private tour. Explore Souq Waqif's flavors and Msheireb's culture with expert guides. An unforgettable journey of history and taste awaits.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This exclusive private tour seamlessly blends Doha’s past and present, offering an authentic taste of traditional cuisine in Souq Waqif paired with cultural exploration in ultra-modern Msheireb. Guided by passionate local experts, you'll experience the city’s vibrant contrasts—from heritage-filled marketplaces to contemporary architectural marvels. Perfectly tailored for curious travelers, this experience delivers Doha's captivating story through food, history, and architecture in just a few memorable hours.

What You Get

Bottled water
Photo opportunities at scenic spots
Snacks

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

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Souq Waqif

Start your Souq Waqif adventure with a beloved local breakfast: fresh bread dipped in flavorful beans. Next, experience the warmth of Qatari hospitality at a bustling café, sipping authentic Karak tea—a comforting blend of black tea, milk, and aromatic spices. Wander through vibrant stalls at the spice market, where you’ll encounter the rich scents and colors of traditional Qatari ingredients. At the handicrafts market, explore unique handmade souvenirs and discover beautiful local craftsmanship. Continue your culinary journey at a popular Iranian restaurant, savoring perfectly grilled barbecue skewers. Your Souq Waqif tour concludes sweetly at a traditional dessert shop, tasting an authentic Qatari delicacy.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
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Msheireb Downtown Doha

Next, explore Msheireb, Doha’s ultra-modern downtown district, where tradition meets contemporary design. Stroll along pedestrian-friendly streets surrounded by sleek architecture, innovative museums, and vibrant cultural spaces. Discover the heritage-inspired Msheireb Museums, where engaging exhibits bring Qatar’s past and future vividly to life. Along the way, your knowledgeable local guide will reveal fascinating stories about Doha’s transformation from a modest fishing town into a modern metropolis.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

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Cruise Terminal Pickups: For passengers arriving at Doha Port, our driver will meet you at the designated guest exit area. The vehicle’s license plate number will be shared in advance. Please provide your docking time at booking. Hotel Pickups: Our driver will meet you at the hotel reception. Airport Pickups: Our driver will meet you outside Arrivals Gate 2. We will send you the vehicle’s license plate number in advance for easy identification. Please provide your flight number and arrival time when booking.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Earliest available date: July 19, 2025
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