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Author: Murex

City Tours

2 Choose from one of our three City Tours with a licensed and experienced guide: 1 Katara – AbdulWahab Mosque – Souq Waqif – Corniche 2 Museum of Islamic Art – The Pearl – Corniche – Souq Waqif 3 Souq Waqif – Musherib Museums (with lunch)

Majlis Experience – 2 Hours

An integral part of Qatari culture is the Majlis which is a place where Qataris sit, talk, drink coffee, play board games, eat Arabic sweets and share stories. We will take you to a real Majlis where you will experience Qatari hospitality and learn more about the culture.

Photowalk – 2 Hours

You do not need to be an experienced photographer or have any special equipment to take part in a photowalk with us – a smartphone will suffice.  We will take you to places where you can capture stunning images of Souq Waqif, the Museum of Islamic Art or any other location you agree with your guide.

Rababah/Bedouin Activity – 2 Hours

This is a hands-on acitivity during which you will watch and participate in the making of a tradional Rababah while having an authentic Bedouin experience. The Rababah is a one-string Bedouin instrument played at night and with which poems are recited. Our event organiser will also you how it is played. Should you wish to make your own Rababah to take home, please let us know. Price will obviously vary…

Oud (fragrance) Activity – 2 Hours

During this activity you will go on a stroll around Souq Waqif smelling and seeing all the various Oud that is on sale and then we will have a talk by a specialist who will explain the process involved in preparing good quality Oud, what makes some Oud very expensive and its significance in Qatari culture.

Scuba Diving – 5 Hours

We are able to provide all kinds of scuba diving training at all levels, including PADI training. We offer Tech Diving as well as Free Diving and our boats can take you to several destinations around Qatar to serve the needs of more experienced divers for deeper and more challenging dives. All training and equipment is provided.