West Qatar Tour: Richard Serra, Zekreet & Rock Formations
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Price from
- $55 / person
- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Qtrips Doha
Description
Discover a different side of Qatar on a half-day journey through the spectacular landscapes of West Qatar. Visit the historic Zekreet Fort Ruins, admire Richard Serra's world-famous EAST-WEST / WEST-EAST installation, and explore the region's dramatic limestone rock formations and breathtaking desert scenery. Travel comfortably in a 4WD vehicle while enjoying incredible photography opportunities, fascinating history, and one of Qatar's most unique natural landscapes beyond Doha.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11 times a day, 5:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $55
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $120.
Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:48 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Zekreet Fort Ruins
Discover the timeless charm of Zekreet Fort Ruins, one of Qatar’s most intriguing historical landmarks. Located on the serene west coast of the country, these ancient remains offer a captivating glimpse into the region’s past, blending natural beauty with cultural heritage.
EAST-WEST / WEST-EAST by Richard Serra
Experience one of Qatar’s most iconic outdoor artworks: four towering steel plates aligned across the Ras Abrouq desert. Richard Serra’s EAST-WEST / WEST-EAST spans over a kilometer, creating a powerful dialogue between art, landscape, and horizon. Minimal yet monumental, it invites visitors to walk, reflect, and connect with the vast beauty of Qatar’s wilderness.
Al Shahaniya Racetrack
Experience the excitement of Qatar’s traditional camel racing at Al Shahaniya Racetrack. This modern desert stadium showcases high-speed races, robot jockeys, and rich cultural heritage, offering visitors an authentic glimpse into one of the nation’s most treasured sports.
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Hotel or Airport Pickup & Drop-off
Professional Driver Guide
Comfortable Air-conditioned 4WD Vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
Meals
Personal Expenses
Optional activities not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Pickup Locations & Times
travelers can identify us from company stickers
How it compares in Doha
- Starting price $55 is 15% below the typical $65 for tours of similar length in Doha
Excurgo comparison of 887 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does West Qatar Tour: Richard Serra, Zekreet & Rock Formations take?
West Qatar Tour: Richard Serra, Zekreet & Rock Formations lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does West Qatar Tour: Richard Serra, Zekreet & Rock Formations cost?
Prices start at $55 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 $120. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does West Qatar Tour: Richard Serra, Zekreet & Rock Formations run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 11 departures a day between 5:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
Can I cancel West Qatar Tour: Richard Serra, Zekreet & Rock Formations for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. travelers can identify us from company stickers Pickup points include Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha, Al Samriya, Doha, Autograph Collection.
What languages is West Qatar Tour: Richard Serra, Zekreet & Rock Formations offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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