Benefit from pick-up at your hotel or the airport, and then drive along the Corniche to get a view of the old dhow harbor.

Then, visit the Museum of Islamic Art to see historic manuscripts, textiles, ceramics and other artifacts. Next, go to the gold souq and be dazzled by the glittering items on display in all the different shops.

Continue to the Souq Waqif, noted for its traditional architecture and spice and perfume shops. Browse the traditional handicraft shops and discover areas dedicated to animals such as horses, camels and an area reserved for falcon handling.