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Introduction
The North of Qatar Tour to Olafur Eliasson Zubara Fort Jumail Village is the ultimate experience for those seeking to delve into the rich culture and history of Qatar. Led by an expert tour guide, this journey takes you on a time travel adventure through the northern part of the country, exploring its archaeological wonders and traditional Qatari villages.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 240 to 300 minutes, immersing yourself in the captivating sights and stories along the way. The itinerary includes three main highlights: Al Zubara Fort, Al Jumail, and a site-specific installation in the desert north of Al Zubarah. At Al Zubara Fort, you will discover the ruins of an ancient fort and learn about its historical significance as a prominent port and center of trade. In Al Jumail, the old pearling and fishing village, you can further explore Qatar's heritage and gain insights into its past. The site-specific installation in the desert offers a unique perspective on how our perception shapes our reality.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and culture lovers of all ages. Whether you're a curious traveler or a passionate explorer, this experience is for anyone seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Qatar's northern region. It welcomes both locals and international visitors, ensuring an inclusive and immersive experience for all.
Why book this?
Embark on this unforgettable tour to North Qatar to gain a deep understanding of the country's heritage and cultural roots. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll uncover archaeological treasures at the Al Zubara Fort and get a glimpse into the past at the historic Al Jumail village. The site-specific installation in the desert offers a thought-provoking exploration of perception and reality. By booking this tour, you'll not only satisfy your curiosity but also create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
During the tour, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and exploring. It's recommended to bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites. Don't forget to stay hydrated and carry a refillable water bottle. The itinerary provides ample time to fully experience each destination, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating culture of North Qatar.
Reviews
Reviews from thrilled participants of this tour highlight the incredible knowledge and passion of the guides, who bring the sites to life with fascinating stories and insights. Visitors have expressed their awe at the well-preserved Al Zubara Fort and the authentic atmosphere of Al Jumail village. The site-specific installation in the desert has left visitors amazed by its thought-provoking concepts and breathtaking surroundings. Overall, reviews emphasize the tour's ability to provide a deeper understanding and appreciation of Qatar's cultural heritage.