Full Day Private Tour: Essence of Bahrain

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Stop At: Shaikh Isa bin Ali House, Shaikh Abdulla Avenue, Al Muharraq Bahrain

View the traditional Arab design style where each room directly overlooks an open courtyard and wind tower. The house represents the 19th-century construction style using local materials like coral stone, mortar, and palm tree trunks. Look out the antique windows, decorated in ventilated gypsum geometrical designs for which Bahrain was well known.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Muharraq souq, Al Muharraq Bahrain

Visit Muharraq Sweetshop, Hussain Mohammed Showaiter Sweets is a local dessert shop that requires no introduction.  Hussain Mohammed Showaiter Sweets has become an integral part of Bahrain’s history, heritage and culture.  Popular amongst everyone in the Gulf region, the sweet house is famous for its “Halwa Showaiter”, packed with nuts in a jelly-like consistency.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Al-Fatih Mosque (Great Mosque), Al Fatih Highway, Manama Bahrain

This is the first mosque in the region to open to tourists and is the largest mosque on the island. The exquisite Bahraini architecture, crowned by the world’s largest fibreglass dome, is one to see. Since the mosque is blessed with tranquillity reserved for the holiest of holy places, it is important to dress modestly and remove footwear before entering. Women should cover their head.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Bahrain National Museum, Al Fatih Highway, Manama Bahrain

Walkthrough a wonderful collection of exhibits, from contemporary Bahraini paintings, sculptures and ceramics, to scenes depicting life in the Dilmun civilization of 6000 years ago, and even a reconstructed burial mound, complete with the skeleton.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Qal'at al-Bahrain, Karbabad Area Seef District, Manama Bahrain

A 16th-century fort built by the Portuguese. The area where it is located is known as Qalat Al Bahrain with lots of hidden history of Dilmun Civilization. on the way you will have a photo stop at the Bahrain Bay and to take a great view of the city skyline.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bab el-Bahrain Souk, Bab Al Bahrain Ave, Manama 304 Bahrain

Experience the vibrant marketplace Browse through rare spices, throbs, amazing fabrics, kaftans, dry fruits, regional unique handicrafts, nuts, and more before heading back to your hotel for some rest.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Departure Point :

Manama, Manama

Departure Time :

9:00 AM

Return Detail :

Returns to original departure point

Hotel Pickup :

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