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Essence of Bahrain

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Essence of Bahrain

Bahrain, among many things, is known for its splendid architecture that finds the best reflection in its quaint museums and mosques as well as forts and burial grounds. Though, much has changed in the progressive Bahrain of Formula 1 circuits, the very best way to explore its rich heritage is still by taking some steps back in the history for which this 3 night and 4 day tour is a perfect opportunity.

 

Tour Night

  • Manama: 3 nights

Tour At a Glance

  • Pay respects at the largest mosque on the island, the Fateh Grand Mosque
  • Appreciate art dating back to Dilmun civilisation at the Bahrain National Museum
  • Explore the Bahrain Fort, a 16th century fort which is also a World Heritage Site
  • Marvel at the archeologically significant Burial Mounds
  • Find a souvenir to take back home at Manama Souq/Gold City
  • Admire the architecture at the Shaikh Isa Bin Ali House
  • Check out the centre of all intellectual activity in Bahrain - Shaikh Ebrahim Centre
  • Meet with the native wild animals and birds at Al Areen Wildlife Park 
  • Tour code: STB06
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Private Tour

04 Days / 03 Nights Guide Price on request

Essence of Bahrain Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 Arrive in Bahrain
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    Arrive in Bahrain

    Arrive at the Bahrain International Airport and meet with our representative to be transferred to your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.  

  • Day 2 Bahrain Full Day Excursion
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    Bahrain Full Day Excursion

    After breakfast today you set out for a full-day excursion of Bahrain. Start at the stunning Fateh Grand Mosque, set against the backdrop of palm trees and the sea. The mosque is the largest in the island and can accommodate more than 7000 worshippers at any given time. You are advised to dress modestly here. A visit to the Bahrain National Museum is next on your itinerary. Dedicated to paintings, sculptures and ceramics from Dilmun civilization of 6000 years ago, the museum is your ticket to know about history of Bahrain. Don’t miss the section on Arabic calligraphy while you are here. Adventure and car racing fans will like the next stop on the journey – Bahrain International Circuit. The highlight of your visit will be becoming privy to some behind-the-scene action through the exploration the landmark eight-storey Sakhir Tower, home to the Media Centre, the region’s most advanced global communication centre. You will also get to enter the Race Control Tower as well as BIC Pit Shop before you leave the premises. You will stop for lunch at a local restaurant in the afternoon, following which you will visit the Bahrain Fort, locally known as the Qal'at al-Bahrain, built in the 16th century by the Portuguese. This World Heritage Site is popular as the excavation site of several antiquities from the Dilmun civilisation.The Burial Mounds that you visit afterwards are of great archaeological significance, with some of them dating back to the Dilmun civilisation while others go back to the Hellenistic period of Alexander, the Great (2500 BC). Culminate your day by visiting Manama Souq/Gold City in Manama. You could shop for electronic goods, bargain T-shirts, nuts, spices, sheesha bottles and a plethora of other Bahraini essentials in the Manama Souq whereas you could take back a precious gift of exclusive natural pearls of Bahrain from the Gold City for your loved one/s. 
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  • Day 3 Bahrain Full-Day Excursion
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    Bahrain Full-Day Excursion

    After a hearty breakfast at 9, you will move towards your first destination of the day- the Shaikh Isa Bin Ali House in Muharraq, the residence of current king’s great-great-grandfather. Symbolising a traditional Gulf house from the 19th century, the house was the center of Bahraini power from 1869 to 1932. You will love the traditional gypsum and woodcarving designs reflected throughout the house. From here, proceed to Shaikh Ebrahim Centre, boasting traditional architecture, built on a plot of land that belonged to the house of an intellectual named Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa. The building hosts a series of rotating lectures, exhibitions and recitals by prominent writers, philosophers and artists from all over the world. Next, visit the Muharraq Souq, popular for its sweets, especially halwa which is a sticky sweetmeat still made in the traditional way in enormous copper pots. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Conclude your day’s travels by visiting the Al Areen Wildlife Park, boasting an impressive diversity of native birds and mammals. Some of the animals that you will meet here include ducks, pelicans and flamingos as well as exotic birds such as gazelles, oryx, wild sheep, and ostriches. Return to your hotel for overnight stay. 
     
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  • Day 4 Depart Bahrain
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    Depart Bahrain

    Enjoy a healthy breakfast before getting transferred to the Bahrain International Airport for your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. 
     

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Diva Hotel
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Diva Hotel Manama

Diva Hotel a modern and sizeable property located in the dynamic town of Juffair, has a lot in store to make your visit memorable. Just 10kms away from Bahrain International Airport, Hotel Diva is close to the capital city of Manama providing easy ac

What's Included?

  • International flights.
  • Meet and greet services.
  • Transfers and sightseeing tour by 04 seater standard car.
  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary.
  • Meals on Bed & Breakfast.
  • Lunch at Local restaurant on Day 2.
  • Service of English speaking Guide.
  • Drinking Water Bottle onboard.
  • Entrance fee for monuments.

What's not Included?

  • Visa fees.
  • Guide or local escort gratuities.
  • Telephone bill, laundry and any items of a personal nature.
  • Drinks and dining rooms, tips, porterage, personal travel and baggage insurance.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing. 

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