3 Food Experiences in Qatar to Build a Day Around

1.Pearl Island Food Tour – 7 Tastings, AC Vehicle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $99Our pick

Meet your Doha guide at Legtaifiya Metro Station for a 3 to 4 hour food tour of The Pearl-Qatar. Ride in an air-conditioned vehicle between Qanat Quartier, Viva Bahriya, Porto Arabia, and Medina Centrale. Expect halal Middle Eastern dishes, karak tea, Arabic coffee, and personal stories from guides such as Emad, Bassel, and Nasir.

“We loved all the dishes from appetizers to dessert. We really liked that we ended at a cafe where we could watch the world cup match.”

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2.Doha Food And Souq Waqif Local Market, Msheireb Heart of Doha Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $110

Spend about four hours with a private English-speaking guide exploring Souq Waqif, its spice, textile, gold, perfume, falcon, and horse sections, then visit Souq Waqif Art Center and enjoy an Arabic set meal. Pickup and drop-off are available from your hotel, chosen location, or Doha airport. Guides may include Ali, Jarvis, Sadiq, Javid, or Shambhu.

“Great tour, fantastic experience and Jarvis was a knowledgeable guide who made the place come alive.”

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3.Doha Authentic Food at Souq Waqif and Culture Msheireb Downtown

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $96Best value

Spend three and a half hours exploring Souq Waqif and Msheireb Downtown with a private guide such as Junaid, Javid, Amir, or Ali. Expect a Qatari meal of meat or chicken with rice, local bread, tea or coffee, sweets, market walks, cultural context, and pickup and drop-off in Doha.

“I went late in the evening after disembarking a 14 hour flight so all I really wanted to do was eat something authentic and my tour operator came thru. I didn’t see to much but on my way back I plan on going again”

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