Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Doha’s Souk Waqif or Al Wakra Souk on this private shopping tour. Discover authentic Qatari goods, meet falcons, and enjoy stunning sea panoramas.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Doha’s Souk Waqif or Al Wakra Souk on this private shopping tour. Discover authentic Qatari goods, meet falcons, and enjoy stunning sea panoramas.
- Doha - Plan a visit to Souk Waqif in Doha or Al Wakra Souk in advance, and travel to your destination in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. Refreshments such as bottled water and sodas are provided in the vehicle.
- Souq Waqif - Souk Waqif is currently one of the most captivating spots in Doha. With a history spanning centuries, it’s hard to…
- Doha - Plan a visit to Souk Waqif in Doha or Al Wakra Souk in advance, and travel to your destination in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. Refreshments such as bottled water and sodas are provided in the vehicle.
- Souq Waqif - Souk Waqif is currently one of the most captivating spots in Doha. With a history spanning centuries, it’s hard to imagine the capital without this market. Although it vanished some years ago, it was reconstructed in 2004, replicating the ancient maze-like design of a traditional oriental trading hub.
Exploring the Souk offers a fantastic opportunity to experience the distinctive spirit of Qatar. Visitors can browse, negotiate, and purchase souvenirs, traditional attire, spices, and handcrafted items. Enjoy unique culinary experiences in local eateries, and if fortunate, witness musical and dance performances.
During leisure time, relax and capture photos with donkeys adorned in traditional eastern saddles and falcons from the exclusive Bedouin hunting shop. Visit the renowned shop-museum of antiquities, which, while not for sale, are available for viewing. Additionally, the Souk Waqif metro station is conveniently located just 100 meters from the marketplace.
- Al Wakrah Souq - Situated south of Doha along the beach, Al Wakra Souk has historically been the heart of Qatar’s pearl diving industry. This quaint village transformed into a cultural hotspot following the Wakra Development Plan of 2008.
Despite having a population of only 30,000, Al Wakra is regarded as one of Qatar’s largest cities. The Souk, part of the historical area, opened to the public in 2014. Its architecture blends traditional eastern and modern elements, showcasing the cultural legacy of its ancestors.
Visitors can discover every Qatari treasure here, but the true delight lies in acquiring genuine pearls from the Arabian Gulf. Enjoy your free time dining at a beachfront restaurant and admiring the large, traditional ships and boats moored along the shore.

- Iconic places for photoshoot
- Best places for local souvenir shopping and bargains
- All taxes and fees
- English-speaking local guide
- Private driving+walking tour to the Market
- Friendly local guide
- Iconic places for photoshoot
- Best places for local souvenir shopping and bargains
- All taxes and fees
- English-speaking local guide
- Private driving+walking tour to the Market
- Friendly local guide
- Food and drinks
- Food and drinks
Embark on a 5-hour private shopping spree in Doha, getting an insider glimpse into the everyday life of locals in vintage Doha. Choose to explore either of Qatar’s renowned Souks - Souk Waqif or Al Wakra Souk.
Souk Waqif has been purposely reconstructed to provide both tourists and locals with an undeniable oriental ambience, in addition to a vast…
Embark on a 5-hour private shopping spree in Doha, getting an insider glimpse into the everyday life of locals in vintage Doha. Choose to explore either of Qatar’s renowned Souks - Souk Waqif or Al Wakra Souk.
Souk Waqif has been purposely reconstructed to provide both tourists and locals with an undeniable oriental ambience, in addition to a vast selection of traditional Qatari crafts and merchandise.
Situated by the Arabian Gulf, Al Wakra Souk is a true marketplace that amalgamates shopping with picturesque sea views.
- Engage in a 5-hour private exploration of either Souk Waqif or Al Wakra Souk in Doha
- Experience the thrill of an exotic shopping journey
- Browse through local shops that sell authentic Qatari items, including artisanal creations, souvenirs, trinkets, and renowned natural textiles
- Encounter majestic falcons first-hand at the one-of-a-kind hunting shop in Souk Waqif
- Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water and sodas throughout the tour
- Avail the comfort and security of a private vehicle and accompanying knowledgeable guide
- The tour commences and concludes at your hotel.
- Please note: during FIFA World Cup 2022 the itinerary of the tour may be modified and altered for the reasons beyond our control - some streets may be blocked, some places may be closed, there might be traffic in some directions, so we will have to adjust the itinerary based on objective factors and change the itinerary accordingly. We hope for your understanding and patience
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.