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Old Capital of Bahrain City Tour

By FARHAT TOURS AND TRANSFERS SPC
3.5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $220 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This tour will give you the opportunity to learn about the 19th century life style of the Bahrain. Walk through the alleys in Muharraq Island while visiting the traditional houses.

Activity location

  • Shaikh Isa bin Ali House
    • Shaikh Abdulla Avenue
    • Al Muharraq, Bahrain, Bahrain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Shaikh Isa bin Ali House
    • Shaikh Abdulla Avenue
    • Al Muharraq, Bahrain, Bahrain

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Old Capital of Bahrain City Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English

This tour will give you the opportunity to learn about the 19th century life style of the Bahrain. Walk through the alleys in Muharraq Island while visiting the traditional houses.

Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
CA $220.03 x 1 AdultCA $220.03

Total
Price is CA $220.03
Until Fri, 3 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll monument fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by private vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSouvenir photos (available to purchase)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Activity itinerary

Shaikh Isa bin Ali House
  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
Shaikh Isa Bin Ali House: The House of Sheikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa was his residence and the seat of his government. This beautiful house offers insight into the royal life in the 19th century. It consists of several rooms arranged around four courtyards and characterised by its wind towers. It is considered one of the most impressive examples of Gulf Islamic architecture on the island.
Muharraq souq
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Muharraq Souq: Smaller than Manama Souq, the Muharraq souq offers a wide range of merchandise and famed sweet shops. The oldest section of the souq, Al Qaisariya, offers a charming shopping experience. Souq Al Qaisariya is an integral component of the "Pearling; a testimony of an Island Economy" (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Mohammed Bin Faris House of Sout Music
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Mohammed Bin Faris House : This small house, off Shaikh Hamad Avenue and close to the souq, once belonged to the famous Bahraini oud player and songwriter Mohamed bin Faris. It was recently converted into a museum in honour of the late musician.
Arad Fort
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Arad Fort : Arad Fort is a 15th century fort in Arad area in Muharraq. Arad Fort was built in the typical style of Islamic forts during the 15th century, before the Portuguese invasion of Bahrain in 1622 A.D. This fort is one of the compact defensive forts in Bahrain.
Shaikh Ebrahim Center
  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
Shaikh Ebrahim Centre : This is a new building with a traditional architecture in the heart of old Muharraq. It was built on a plot of land that was originally part of the house and forum of Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, an intellectual and man of letters, in the early 20th century. The design incorporates a large Islamic arch, mashrabiya (traditional windows) and gypsum panels with Arabic calligraphy.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESShaikh Isa bin Ali House
    • Shaikh Abdulla Avenue
    • Al Muharraq, Bahrain, Bahrain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEShaikh Isa bin Ali House
    • Shaikh Abdulla Avenue
    • Al Muharraq, Bahrain, Bahrain

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