Bahrain
History (3 hrs) Morning
The tour begins with a visit to
the 14th century Bahrain Fort also known as
the Portuguese Fort – the oldest in
Bahrain
. Stop at the Camel Farm
enroute to King Fahad Causeway where you can enjoy your spectacular view from
the tower restaurant. Continue to Al Jasra Craft Center, a fine example of
traditional
Bahrain
architecture. A short stop will be at the Burial Mounds, the largest
pre-historic cemetery in the world, ending the tour with a Pottery Making at
A’ali
village. (Causeway Toll Tax not included)
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Bahrain
Heritage (2
1/2
hrs) Morning
We start with the visit to
Muharraq
Island
- the old capital of
Bahrain
,
stopping at the Sweets Market where you can taste the traditional Bahraini
sweets. The journey takes you to the 18th century
Shaikh
Isa
’s
House, and ends with a trip to the 15th century Arad Fort. Stop by
the traditional Dhow building yards.
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Desert Experience (3 hrs) Morning & Afternoon
The tour takes you to
Saar
settlement, an ancient site that provides a
fascinating insight into the 3000 B.C. Dilmun civilisation. From there, we head
to the Camel farm before proceeding deeper into the heart of the desert to see
the Tree of Life. Finally we visit the Gulf’s First Oil Well. (The Oil Well is
open on Thursdays and Fridays only) |
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Islamic
Bahrain
(
2
1/2
hrs) Morning & Afternoon
The journey takes you to Al Fateh
Islamic Centre (Grand Mosque), which is the largest mosque capable of
accommodating 7,000 worshippers.
Bahrain
National
Museum
, a complex that includes two halls depicting
the culture and life style of
Bahrain
(pre-Islamic and present). In Bait al –Quran, you will discover a rare
collection of Islamic manuscripts, prints and books.
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| Notes: |
| 1) All tours are operated on a seat in a coach basis and subject to changes with / without notice. |
| 2) Rates not include entrance fees and causeway toll tax. |
| 3) Tour operates from October to May |
| 4) Based on minimum 2 adults |
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