9-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Kuwait for Families and Couples

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kuwait City, Kuwait

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Al-Marsa Café

Start your day with a traditional Kuwaiti breakfast of foul (fava beans), balaleet (sweet vermicelli), and fresh flatbreads.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
KWD5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Kuwait Towers

Experience panoramic views of Kuwait City from the iconic Kuwait Towers, a symbol of the nation.
10-minute drive from the café.
KWD3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fattoush Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch featuring a variety of Middle Eastern dishes like kebabs and mezze.
15-minute drive from the Towers.
KWD12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Grand Mosque

Visit the stunning Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in Kuwait, with its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Al Shaheed Park

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Al Shaheed Park, perfect for families with playgrounds and a lake.
15-minute drive from the mosque.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Souk Al Mubarakiya

Savor a variety of street food options from local vendors in this bustling traditional market atmosphere.
10-minute drive from the park.
KWD10, 2 hours
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Day 2: Island Adventure

Kuwait City, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Risala

Enjoy a delightful breakfast of Arabic coffee and pastries before heading out for the day.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
KWD7, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat ride to Failaka Island

Embark on an exciting boat trip to Failaka Island, where you can explore ancient ruins.
30-minute drive to the marina.
KWD15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Failaka Island

Discover archaeological sites and learn about the island’s rich history while enjoying the beautiful beach.
Explore the island by foot.
KWD5, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Failaka Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood and local dishes with views of the Arabian Gulf.
10-minute walk from plazas.
KWD12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to Kuwait City

Revel in the scenic boat ride back to the city after a lovely island adventure.
Take the same boat back.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Tareq Rajab Museum

Explore Islamic art and artifacts at this fascinating museum.
20-minute drive from the marina.
KWD2, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Meat Co.

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner featuring prime steaks and delicious desserts to round off the day.
15-minute drive from the museum.
KWD18, 2 hours
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Day 3: Desert Adventure

Failaka Island, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before leaving for your desert adventure.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Al Jahra

Drive to Al Jahra, known for its dramatic desert landscapes.
1-hour drive.
KWD0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Camel Riding Experience

Take a guided camel ride through the stunning desert dunes, a perfect adventure for the family.
Pre-booked tour at the desert camp.
KWD25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy traditional Bedouin cuisine served in a beautiful tent.
Same location as camel riding.
KWD10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Sandboarding in the Dunes

Experience the thrill of sandboarding down the soft dunes, a perfect activity for the adventurous family.
Desert camp facilities.
KWD5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Kuwait City

After a day full of adventure, head back to the city.
1-hour drive back.
KWD0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Al Boom Restaurant

Dine at this unique floating restaurant with delicious Arabian dishes and great family favorite.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
KWD15, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Al Jahra, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Kuwait City.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Al Jahra's Heritage Centre

Learn about the history and culture of Kuwait at this informative center.
1-hour drive to Al Jahra.
KWD2, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Al Jahra Fort

Visit the historical fort that represents Kuwait’s rich heritage and allows for stunning views.
10-minute drive from the Heritage Centre.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Jin Jan Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Asian fusion dishes in a casual setting.
15-minute drive from the fort.
KWD10, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Kuwait Scientific Center

Engage with interactive exhibits and an aquarium for educational family fun.
1-hour drive back to Kuwait City.
KWD3, 3 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Salmiya Beach

Take a break at the beach, where families can swim and play in the water.
15-minute drive from the center.
Free, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Noodle House

Enjoy Asian-style noodles and fusion dishes at this family-friendly restaurant.
15-minute drive from the beach.
KWD12, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Shopping and Leisure

Kuwait City, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Royal

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with freshly baked pastries and brewed coffee.
5-minute walk from hotel.
KWD6, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit The Avenues Mall

Spend the day enjoying numerous shops and entertainment venues at one of the largest malls in the region.
30-minute drive from the café.
Free entry, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cheesecake Factory

Relish a diverse menu leading to sweet desserts that are perfect for the whole family.
Inside The Avenues.
KWD15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Entertainment Options

Try out the bowling alley or arcade games for some exciting family fun.
Inside The Avenues.
KWD12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Walk in The Avenues

Enjoy a leisurely stroll around mall’s beautifully designed spaces.
No additional travel needed.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Amici

End your day with delicious handcrafted pizzas served with a warm family atmosphere.
Inside The Avenues.
KWD10, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature and White Sand Beaches

Kuwait City, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at The House of Laban

Start your day with a traditional breakfast made with regional dairy and fresh bread.
10-minute drive from hotel.
KWD5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Green Island

Enjoy a relaxing day exploring this artificial island filled with parks and beautiful landscapes.
20-minute drive from breakfast.
KWD1, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beach Pavilion Restaurant

Relish a meal with stunning views of the beach and Kuwaiti cuisine.
Inside Green Island.
KWD12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Swimming and Relaxing at the Beach

Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf on this pristine beach, perfect for families.
At Green Island.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel to Freshen Up

Head back to the hotel to relax after a fun-filled day in the sun.
20-minute drive back.
KWD0, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Seaside Café

Enjoy dinner with a sea view, savoring grilled dishes sure to please everyone.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
KWD14, 2 hours
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Day 7: Craft and Community

Doha Village, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at the local bakery

Start your day with fresh pastries and local coffee.
15-minute drive from hotel.
KWD3, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Doha Village

Get immersed in traditional Kuwaiti arts and crafts where you can interact with local artisans.
30-minute drive.
KWD2, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Traditional House Restaurant

Indulge in local dishes served in a charming, cultural ambiance.
15-minute drive from the village.
KWD10, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Create Your Own Souvenir

Participate in a workshop making your own traditional crafts to take home.
At Doha Village.
KWD5, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Doha Beach

Unwind on the lovely beach, perhaps playing some volleyball or simply soaking up the sun.
Walking distance from the village.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Zain Restaurant

Finish your day with a delightful meal showcasing rich Arabic flavors.
15-minute drive back to hotel.
KWD10, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Island Retreat

Boubyan Island, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Square

Fuel up with traditional Kuwaiti breakfast options and fresh juices.
30-minute drive to marina.
KWD6, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat ride to Boubyan Island

Enjoy a scenic boat ride over the Gulf, leading to your island destination.
From marina.
KWD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Boubyan Island

Discover the natural beauty and wildlife on the island, perfect for a day of eco-tourism.
On foot on the island.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Picnic Lunch on the Beach

Enjoy a relaxing picnic with local treats and drinks while soaking in the sun.
At the picnic spot.
KWD10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Snorkeling and Swimming

Dive into the crystal-clear waters for some snorkeling and family fun.
At the beach.
KWD5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Kuwait City

Head back to the city after a full day of exploration.
Take the same boat back.
Included, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Gulf Road

Conclude the day with a scenic dinner along the Gulf Road, savoring seafood.
15-minute drive from the marina.
KWD18, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure Day

Kuwait City, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast filled with local flavors before heading home.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-Minute Shopping at Souk Al Mubarakiya

Take this opportunity to grab souvenirs and gifts from traditional vendors.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Kuwait Maritime Museum

Explore maritime history and intriguing exhibits showcasing Kuwait's seafaring tradition.
15-minute drive from the souk.
KWD6, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El-Kuwait Restaurant

Wind down your trip with fresh salads and Shish Tawook in a cozy setting.
20-minute drive from the museum.
KWD10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure Preparations

Head back to your hotel to prepare for airport transfers and check-outs.
30-minute drive back.
KWD0, 1 hour
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