The Persian Gulf States tour of Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar (Doha) is a quick romp through the Gulf States that covers all the highlights.
Bahrain
Enjoy local color at bustling fish markets, harbors and colorful Arabian souks (open air markets). Visit archaeological and historic sites. Tour the first oil well on the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf.
Explore the old town of Muharraq, Shaikh Ebrahim Center, the Grand Mosque.
Other highlights are the Bahrain Fort and the village of Al-Jasra. Enjoy visits to Bahrain villages to see pottery and archaeological burial mounds sites. Visit the Bahrain National Museum.
Tour the exciting Bahrain International Circuit. In addition, visit the Tree of Life – an Acacia tree that has survived for more than 400 years in the middle of the Bahrain desert without any water supply.
Kuwait
Visit excellent museums including: Al Qurain Martyrs Museum, the Tareq Rajab Museum, a private collection of the Rajab family, Bayt Al Sadu (House of Weaving) and the Modern Art Museum of Kuwait, a hidden treasure.
Also visit Kuwait’s most famous landmark, the Kuwait Towers.
Doha (Qatar)
Explore Doha including the Pearl Qatar, Katara Cultural village, Souq Waqif (Old Souq) and amazing world class museums. In addition, we visit the fascinating Falcon Market.
Of course we will visit the traditional souqs. These are lively, colorful and wonderful opportunities to observe a slice of real life!
Most importantly are the opportunities to meet Arab people and observe life in the Arab countries up-close.
This is an epic journey across the intriguing Persian Gulf States.
Trip pricing is contingent upon a minimum of two (2) participants. Pricing is also available for solo travelers.
The viewing sphere of the Kuwait Towers
The village of A’ali with its Royal Tombs and pottery
Sheikh Isa Bin Ali House, in the old town of Muharraq, Bahrain
Museum of Islamic Art, one of the Gulf region’s most fabulous museums
Doha’s Katar Cultural village
The Falcon Hospital
Falcon Souq
Accommodations 5* Bahrain, 4* Kuwait, 5* boutique Doha
Daily breakfast
Bottled water during drives and touring
Fully guided (different guide for each country)
Airport transfers on tour dates
AC Transport van or minibus depending on group size
Entrance fees
International airfare
Flights between countries (priced separately)
Visa Fees
Tips to drivers, guides, and hotel porters
Meals other than those listed
Trip Cancellation/Travel insurance
Original World, founded in 1997, offers hand-crafted immersive journeys steeped in vibrant local color and time-honored traditions. Original World is a boutique company, not a corporate conglomerate. Our services are personalized and we offer options for flexibility even within a group tour. Our small group tours feel like a private tour experience with like-minded travel companions. Explore destinations that maintain a traditional culture in India, Asia, Africa, Middle East, and Central, Northern, and Eastern Europe.