




Join us on an unforgettable North Qatar tour, where history, culture, and nature come together. Begin your journey at the iconic Zubara Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and delve into Qatar's past at the ancient Jumail Village. Then, unwind at Purple Island, where serene mangroves and diverse wildlife offer a peaceful retreat in nature. Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike, this tour promises a rich and immersive experience through the hidden gems of northern Qatar.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $90.
Out at sunset: the 1:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:47 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.
Al khor is the 2nd big city of Qatar, in Al khor the travelers will visit the old harbour where they will see the old style boats which they used for fishing in the past and still they are using the wooden boats for fishing.
Purple Island, located in the northeast of Qatar near Al Khor, is a tranquil natural spot known for its stunning mangroves, vibrant birdlife, and shallow lagoons. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers opportunities for kayaking, birdwatching, and peaceful walks amid scenic landscapes. The island is also historically significant, once a center for ancient dye production, giving it its unique name.
Zubara Fort, located in the northwest of Qatar, is a historic desert fort built in 1938 by Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani. Originally a military post, it has since been transformed into a museum showcasing Qatar's rich cultural heritage. The fort features thick walls, distinctive watchtowers, and a central courtyard, all representing traditional Qatari architecture. Nearby, the UNESCO-listed Al Zubarah Archaeological Site reveals ruins of an ancient pearling and trading town, making Zubara Fort a key destination for history enthusiasts.
Jumail Village is an abandoned fishing village located on Qatar's northwest coast. Once a thriving settlement, the village now stands in ruins, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional Qatari life before the country's rapid modernization. The site is home to crumbling houses, mosques, and other structures, making it a peaceful yet evocative spot for history buffs and photographers interested in exploring Qatar’s past.
The guide will contact you 30 minutes before the tour starts.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
North Qatar Guided Expedition to Nature Charms lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
Prices start at $50 per person for this Doha experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $90. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 19 departures a day between 6:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. The guide will contact you 30 minutes before the tour starts. Pickup points include Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha, VB22 & VB23 By Qatar Coral.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Time Travel Mate.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
North Qatar Guided Expedition to Nature Charms | 4 hours | 4.7 (14) | $50 | |
Full Day Qatar North and West Coast Tour Heritage with Nature | 7 hours | 5.0 (2) | $180 | View |
From Doha: North of Qatar Guided Tour with Transfers | 3–4 hours | 5.0 (35) | $35 | View |
Full Day Tour to Qatar North And West With Pickup From Doha | 6–7 hours | 4.9 (470) | $130 | View |
North Qatar Tour | Zubara Fort | Purple Island | Mangros Colony | 4–5 hours | 4.8 (439) | $40 | View |
North Qatar Half-Day Tour: Al Zubarah, Purple Island & Mangroves | 4–5 hours | 4.9 (434) | $80 | View |
Full Day Qatar's North And West tour || History & Heritage | 6–8 hours | 4.8 (291) | $119 | View |