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This itinerary covers 12 days in QATAR, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 12 days trip to QATAR. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

12-Day Family Adventure in Qatar: Culture, Fun, and Exploration

Day 1: Arriving in Doha

Doha, Qatar

9:00AM

Arrive in Doha

Welcome to Qatar! As you land at Hamad International Airport, you'll be ready for a fantastic family adventure.

0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Museum of Islamic Art

Start your day with a visit to this cultural gem that beautifully displays Islamic art through the centuries.

QAR 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at MIA Café

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view of the Doha skyline at this cafe located inside the museum.

QAR 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Corniche Walk

Stroll along the picturesque Corniche waterfront, where you can enjoy fresh air and take family photos.

0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Souq Waqif

Explore the vibrant Souq Waqif market, filled with shops, spices, and souvenirs that the whole family will love.

0, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Tawash Restaurant

Treat the family to a traditional Qatari meal at this well-loved local restaurant.

QAR 250, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Cultural Discovery

Doha, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chocotale

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at this delightful café known for its chocolaty treats and family-friendly atmosphere.

QAR 120, 1 hour

9:30AM

National Museum of Qatar

Immerse yourself in Qatari culture with interactive exhibits at the stunning National Museum of Qatar.

QAR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Pearl-Qatar

Enjoy a lovely lunch at The Pearl-Qatar, where you can experience waterfront dining.

QAR 200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

La Corniche Beach

Relax and let the kids play at La Corniche Beach, a family-friendly beach with beautiful views.

0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Katara Cultural Village

Explore the artistic side of Qatar at Katara, where you can enjoy art galleries, beaches, and family events.

0, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Turkey Central

End your day with a hearty Turkish family-style dinner at this beloved local spot.

QAR 200, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: Beach and Heritage

Al Wakrah, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at Old Town Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with Arabic specialties in the charming ambiance of Old Town.

QAR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Al Wakrah Heritage Village

Discover the authentic Qatari lifestyle at the Heritage Village, featuring traditional architecture and coastal views.

0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Al Wakrah Beach

Spend some time at Al Wakrah Beach, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.

0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Mukhtar Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood at this popular local choice in Al Wakrah.

QAR 150, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Al Wakrah Souq

Explore local shops and try tasty snacks at Al Wakrah Souq, completing your cultural immersion.

0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Al Wakrah Mall

Go shopping or enjoy indoor activities like cinema or arcade games for fun family time.

Variable, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Royal Grill Restaurant

Wrap up the day with a delightful dinner featuring grilled specialties at this family-friendly venue.

QAR 200, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Luxury and Leisure

Pearl-Qatar, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Café at the Pearl

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast with an upscale view at The Café, perfect for families.

QAR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Porto Arabia

Explore the beautiful waterfront area with shops, cafes, and stunning views – great for family photos.

0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Katara Beach

Spend some relaxing time on the luxurious Katara Beach with various water sports and facilities.

QAR 100 per person, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sushi Takumi

Savor Asian-inspired dishes in a chic setting at this family-friendly sushi restaurant.

QAR 200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Family Time at Aqua Park

Have a blast at Aqua Park, an exciting water park with rides and splash zones suitable for family fun.

QAR 300, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Table 23

Conclude your day with a casual family dinner at Table 23, known for its relaxed atmosphere.

QAR 250, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Modern Marvels

Lusail, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lusail Marina

Enjoy a delightful meal at the Lusail Marina with beautiful waterfront views.

QAR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lusail Iconic Stadium

Tour 'The Iconic' stadium, home to the FIFA World Cup and a modern wonder.

QAR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Lusail Corniche

Stroll along the Lusail Corniche and enjoy recreational areas and beautiful scenery.

0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Man'ousheh

Experience delicious Lebanese man'ousheh (flatbread) at this popular local chain.

QAR 120, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lusail Marina Promenade

Enjoy some time by the marina, where you can relax or take part in various activities.

0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Qatar University

Discover Qatar's efforts in education and innovation while exploring the well-kept campus.

0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Market

Treat the family to a flavorful Asian-themed dinner at this delightful restaurant in Lusail.

QAR 300, 1.5 hours

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Day 6: Thrilling Adventures

Doha, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at this popular spot known for its delicious meals.

QAR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Desert Safari Tour

Embark on an exciting desert safari, where you can ride camels, sandboard, and explore the dunes.

QAR 350, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Relax and enjoy a traditional barbecue lunch at a desert camp during your tour.

Included, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Doha

Head back to Doha after an exhilarating morning in the desert.

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4:00PM

Visit The Pearl-Qatar Shopping Mall

Enjoy some leisure time shopping or just exploring the luxurious surroundings.

Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Il Teatro

Indulge in authentic Italian dining at this family-friendly restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere.

QAR 250, 1.5 hours

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Day 7: Birds and Nature

Al Khor, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al Khor Corniche Café

Start the day with a relaxing breakfast overlooking Al Khor's beautiful waterfront.

QAR 120, 1 hour

9:30AM

Al Khor Park

Enjoy nature and see wildlife at Al Khor Park, a great spot for family picnics.

0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Al Khor Fox Park

Visit the unique Fox Park, where you will surely meet and enjoy watching the friendly animals.

0, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Irish Harp

Have a delicious meal at this lively pub offering a variety of dishes suitable for families.

QAR 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Qatar Beach Resort

Spend the afternoon on the beach, enjoying water activities or just relaxing in the sun.

QAR 100 per person, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kabab King

Enjoy a flavorful Persian-style dinner at Kabab King, a family-friendly option nearby.

QAR 220, 1.5 hours

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Day 8: Culture and Tradition

Dukan, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dukan Café

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Dukan Café, known for its local baked goods.

QAR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Al Zubara Fort

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, a historic fort that reflects Qatar’s rich heritage.

0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Qatar Heritage Park

Discover the exhibition highlighting Qatar's traditions and heritage with plenty of opportunities for exploration.

QAR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Diner

Grab a delicious meal of local dishes at a diner nearby.

QAR 120, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Dukan Beach

Take some time to enjoy Dukan Beach and let the kids play in the sand.

0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Dukan Pearl Farm

Learn about the industry and appreciate the beauty of pearls at this educational tour.

QAR 80, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Qasar Restaurant

Finish off your day with a wonderful family dinner at Al Qasar, known for its lavish buffet.

QAR 300, 1.5 hours

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Day 9: Adventure Awaits

Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Al Tazaj

Taste delicious traditional breakfast options at Cafe Al Tazaj.

QAR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Al Thakira Mangroves

Explore the stunning Al Thakira Mangroves, perfect for birdwatching and kayaking.

QAR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Splash at Almuthana Beach

Cool off with beach fun at Almuthana Beach, a family-friendly spot.

0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Rest House

Refuel with a casual lunch at The Rest House, offering local favorites.

QAR 100, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Madinat ash Shamal Town

Take a walking tour of the quaint town and meet some locals.

0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Qatar Desert Conservation

Experience the beautiful desert and learn about conservation efforts.

QAR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Majlis Restaurant

Enjoy a warm family atmosphere with Qatari dishes at Al Majlis.

QAR 250, 1.5 hours

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Day 10: Shopping and Relaxation

Al Rayyan, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al Rayyan Bakery

Indulge in fresh pastries and breakfast treats at Al Rayyan Bakery.

QAR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Villaggio Mall

Shop at a beautifully themed mall resembling an Italian town, perfect for family outings.

Variable, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Venetian

Enjoy a unique dining experience at The Venetian in Villaggio Mall, with its indoor canal.

QAR 200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Play at Gondolania

Experience family fun at the indoor amusement park with rides and activities for all ages.

QAR 200, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Nando's Grill

Satisfy your cravings for peri-peri chicken and casual dining at Nando's.

QAR 150, 1.5 hours

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Day 11: Relax and Reflect

Doha, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at Qatar National Library Café

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the unique library café, filled with books and family-friendly options.

QAR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Qatar National Library

Explore the architecture and vast collection of books and digital resources at this impressive library.

0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Aspire Park

Relax and unwind at Aspire Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city, great for kids.

0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grill Room

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch with views of the park at The Grill Room.

QAR 200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Villaggio Mall (if missed)

If you missed it, enjoy some shopping and entertainment options at Villaggio Mall.

Variable, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fuego

End your wonderful holiday with a delightful dinner featuring Latin cuisine at Fuego.

QAR 250, 1.5 hours

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Day 12: Departure Day

Doha, Qatar

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Petite Maison

Have a lovely breakfast at La Petite Maison before your journey home.

QAR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping

Take the last chance for any souvenirs or gifts at the airport shops.

0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-in

Make sure you arrive at the airport on time for your departure check-in.

0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Departure

Say goodbye to Qatar and cherish the beautiful memories created during your family adventure.

0, 0

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12-Day Family Adventure in Qatar: Culture, Fun, and Exploration

Day 1: Arriving in Doha

9:00AM

10:00AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Discovery

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 3: Beach and Heritage

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Luxury and Leisure

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

3:30PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Modern Marvels

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

4:30PM

7:00PM

Day 6: Thrilling Adventures

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:30PM

2:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 7: Birds and Nature

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

3:00PM

6:30PM

Day 8: Culture and Tradition

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 9: Adventure Awaits

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

3:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 10: Shopping and Relaxation

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

6:30PM

Day 11: Relax and Reflect

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:00PM