Step back in time and uncover the hidden gems of Bahrain’s historical capital on a captivating city tour. As you traverse the winding streets and ancient sites, the whispers of centuries past beckon you to uncover their secrets. From ornate architecture to bustling markets, each corner holds a piece of the city’s vibrant history waiting to be unraveled. Get ready to learn about a world where every step brings you closer to a forgotten era, where tales of triumph and legacy await your discovery.
This experience made our list of the 4 Best City Tours In Manama.
Good To Know
- Explore historical sites like Shaikh Isa Bin Ali House and Arad Fort
- Enjoy a guided tour with hotel pickup, drop-off, and private transport
- Immerse in local culture at Muharraq souq and Kurar House
- Includes bottled water, monument fees, and knowledgeable local guide
- Flexible cancellation policy with full refund 24 hours in advance
Tour Highlights
Set out on a captivating journey through the Old Capital of Bahrain on this tour. You’ll explore iconic sites such as Shaikh Isa Bin Ali House, Shaikh Ebrahim Centre, Kurar House, Muharraq souq, and Arad Fort. Dive into the rich history of these locations with a knowledgeable local guide who’ll unravel the tales of the past.
Feel the allure of Shaikh Isa Bin Ali House’s traditional Bahraini architecture, soak in the cultural significance at Shaikh Ebrahim Centre, and witness the charm of Kurar House. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Muharraq souq, and marvel at the ancient grandeur of Arad Fort.
This tour promises an adventure filled with history, culture, and architectural wonders.
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Tour Inclusions
The tour includes bottled water, a local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, private vehicle transport, monument fees, gratuities, and the option to purchase souvenir photos.
With these inclusions, guests can enjoy the historical wonders of Bahrain’s old capital with ease and comfort. The bottled water ensures everyone stays refreshed throughout the journey, while the knowledgeable local guide will unveil the hidden stories behind each monument visited.
Hotel pickup and drop-off guarantee a hassle-free start and end to the adventure, and private vehicle transport offers a personalized experience. Monument fees are covered, so guests can focus on exploring without any extra costs.
Plus, the option to purchase souvenir photos allows for capturing lasting memories of this exciting journey.
Tour Itinerary
Explore the captivating Tour Itinerary that takes you on a journey through the historical gems of Bahrain’s old capital, immersing you in a world of ancient wonders and cultural richness.
Day | Time | Activity |
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Day 1 | 09:00 am | Pickup from hotel in Manama |
09:30 am | Visit Shaikh Isa Bin Ali House | |
10:45 am | Explore Shaikh Ebrahim Centre | |
12:00 pm | Lunch break at a local restaurant | |
01:30 pm | Discover Kurar House and Muharraq souq |
Set out on a guided tour filled with historical insights and architectural marvels. You will cross the bridge to Muharraq Island, offering breathtaking views along the way. This private tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to explore Bahrain’s past at your own pace.
Pickup Details
Arriving promptly at 9:00 am, guests will be picked up from their accommodations at various city hotels in Manama to kick off the Old Capital of Bahrain City Tour. The pickup service ensures a convenient start to the adventure, allowing visitors to relax and soak up the anticipation of exploring Bahrain’s historical gems.
Whether staying in the heart of the city or near the coast, participants can expect a punctual and hassle-free pickup process. The tour’s attention to detail extends to this crucial first step, setting the tone for a seamless and enjoyable experience.
With transportation sorted, guests can focus on seeing the rich culture and fascinating landmarks that await in the old capital of Bahrain.
Cancellation Policy
Ensuring peace of mind, the tour offers a full refund if guests cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. This policy allows flexibility for travelers while also respecting the tour operator’s schedule and arrangements.
It’s important to note that cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time aren’t eligible for a refund, and changes can’t be accepted within this window. The cut-off times for cancellations and modifications are based on local time to ensure clarity and consistency.
Pricing Information
Discover the diverse pricing options available for the Old Capital of Bahrain City Tour, starting from €153.72.
This thrilling adventure offers an array of inclusions such as bottled water, a knowledgeable local guide, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, private vehicle transport, monument fees, gratuities, and the option to purchase souvenir photos.
The tour guarantees a deep dive into Bahrain’s rich history, all while enjoying comfortable round-trip transport from Manama and breathtaking views as you cross the bridge to Muharraq Island.
Child rates apply when sharing with two paying adults, ensuring a family-friendly experience.
With a lowest price guarantee, free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option, embarking on this cultural exploration is both accessible and exciting.
Customer Reviews
Upon experiencing the Old Capital of Bahrain City Tour, travelers have shared their insights through reviews that offer valuable perspectives on the adventure. With an average rating of 4.0, visitors have found the tour to be informative and engaging.
While there are no reviews with extreme ratings, one reviewer mentioned that the tour was ‘Excesivamente corta y sin mucho interés’ (translated as ‘Excessively short and not very interesting’). Despite this, the majority of feedback highlights the guided tour’s historical significance, comfortable transport, and the picturesque views while crossing the bridge to Muharraq Island.
Travelers looking for a private and educational experience in Bahrain’s old capital seem to have found this tour to be a worthwhile exploration of the region’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Required for the Tour?
For the tour, guests should dress comfortably and modestly, respecting local customs. It’s recommended to wear breathable clothing and comfortable shoes for exploring. Embrace the adventure ahead and enjoy the historical journey in style!
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?
Meals are not included in the tour package. However, travelers can enjoy other inclusions like bottled water, a local guide, and souvenir photos. The focus is on exploring Bahrain’s historical sites and soaking up the culture.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated During the Tour?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated during the tour. Travelers with specific needs should inform the tour operator in advance to ensure a delightful experience. From vegan to gluten-free, they aim to cater to all preferences.
Is There an Age Restriction for Participants on the Tour?
Participants of the tour have no age restriction, welcoming all to explore Bahrain’s history. Enjoy a guided adventure with comfortable transport, stunning views, and insightful narration. Child rate applies when sharing with 2 paying adults.
Are Restroom Facilities Easily Accessible During the Tour?
Restroom facilities are easily accessible during the tour. Participants can find convenient stops along the way to freshen up. The tour ensures comfort and convenience for all travelers throughout the journey.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Bahrain’s history come alive on the Old Capital of Bahrain City Tour.
With expert guides, iconic landmarks, and vibrant markets, this tour is a must for any history enthusiast or culture lover.
Enjoy the rich heritage of Bahrain and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the old capital of Bahrain.
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