Drive from Doha to Al-Shahaniya to explore Sheikh Faisal's Museum which houses centuries of Qatari history. Then, visit the curious Camel Racing Track and if you're lucky, you might see camel racing first hand.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Hotel pickup within Doha City limits
Experience
Highlights
- Explore Sheikh Faisal Museum's islamic art, artifacts, cars, and more
- Stop at the Camel Racing Track, where camels race with tiny robots on their backs
Full description
Enjoy a 4-hour guided morning tour of Al-Shahaniya to get a taste of Qatar’s history and unique culture. You’ll first be picked up from your accommodations in Doha and head North to Al-Shahaniya, where the Sheikh Faisal Museum is located. This museum is one of the largest private museums in the world, owned by Sheikh Faisal, whose intention was to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of Qatar. The museum showcases over 15,000 historical pieces, including traditional Qatari artifacts, as well as paintings, international art, and cars.
From there, you’ll head to the Shahaniya Camel Racing Track to see camels being trained or to take a walk around the area and see camels in their natural environment.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off from any location within Doha City limits
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Sheikh Faisal Museum entry
- Shahaniya Camel Racing Track visit
- Licensed, English-speaking guide
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
Not allowed
- Shorts
- Short skirts
- Sleeveless shirts
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- Upon booking, please be careful to input your correct hotel address as well as your phone number with the correct country code.