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Qatar Island District Sightseeing, Boat & Food Tour - 7 Tastings

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Qatar Island District Sightseeing, Boat & Food Tour - 7 Tastings

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Highlights

This isn’t your average food tour—it’s a journey through Qatar’s island district, from the luxurious charm of The Pearl’s diverse precincts to the vibrant energy of Gewan Island, guided by someone who knows these neighborhoods inside out. One of the few tours in Doha personally hosted by a lifelong resident—no generic scripts, just real stories and genuine hospitality.
You won’t just sample food—you’ll explore pastel canals, stroll beachfront promenades, and enjoy bites you’d never find without insider insight. With stops tailored to the season, the route is thoughtfully curated for comfort, flavor, and discovery. In the summer, we reduce walking and use A/C transport; in cooler months, you’ll spend more time outdoors soaking in the views. Sip Karak tea by the marina, taste authentic Middle Eastern street food, and end your experience with Arabic coffee and a scenic boat ride through The Pearl’s island-lined marina.


P.S. Come hungry—you’ll want to savor every last crumb!

Itinerary

  • The Pearl Island

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Begin your experience at Legtaifiya Metro Station, where your friendly local guide will be waiting to welcome you. From there, you’ll travel together to The Pearl-Qatar in comfortable A/C transport. This scenic ride sets the tone for your immersive evening ahead—filled with flavors, stories, and hidden gems in one of the city’s most picturesque waterfront neighborhoods.
  • Qanat Quartier

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    After a short drive, you’ll arrive in Qanat Quartier, a charming area filled with colorful canals and European-inspired architecture—the perfect backdrop for your first local tasting, a delicious shawarma.
  • Viva Bahriya

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Next, we'll continue to Viva Bahriya, a peaceful beachfront district known for its golden sands and relaxed vibe. Here, you'll have time to enjoy the scenery and snap stunning photos.
  • Porto Arabia

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    From there, we head to Porto Arabia, the elegant waterfront promenade, where you’ll sip on traditional Karak tea and savor a warm cheese chapati with marina views.
  • Medina Centrale

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    The tour then moves into Medina Centrale, the heart of local life at The Pearl. You'll taste smoky Persian kebabs, sweet, gooey Kunafa, and finish with a rich cup of Arabic coffee.
  • Crystal Walk

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    At Crystal Walk on Gewan Island, we’ll unwind with traditional Arabic coffee at a local café before boarding a boat to Qanat Quartier. We’ll cruise through its charming canals, then return to Gewan by water.

What's included

INCLUDED

Bottled water
A local Arab guide who grew up in Doha and loves sharing stories and experiences.
Air-conditioned vehicle
7 food tastings making up a satisfying 3-course meal, enjoyed at 4 different eateries across The Pearl-Qatar. Vegetarian and vegan menus are also available upon advance request.
Live translation from English through a mobile app to any language
2 drinks: saffron karak tea served with chapati during the tour and traditional Arabic coffee (gahwa) at the end.
20 minute boat ride through the canals

NOT INCLUDED

Hotel pickup and drop-off (available only with the private tour option).

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Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian and vegan alternatives are available upon advance request
All food served is Halal

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