Explore Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar: A Festive Middle East Journey from Singapore (Dec 24, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026)

Day 1: Arrival and Bahrain Intro

Manama, Bahrain on December 24, 2025

10:00am

Arrival in Bahrain

Land at Bahrain International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Manama to rest and freshen up after your flight from Singapore.
BHD0, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Haji's Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Bahraini lunch featuring machboos and other local delicacies, open 12pm–10pm.
BHD5, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Bahrain National Museum

Explore Bahrain National Museum to discover Bahrain’s rich history and culture. Open 9am-7pm daily.
BHD1, 2h

4:30pm

Walk along Bahrain Bay

Take a relaxing stroll along Bahrain Bay waterfront, admiring the city skyline and modern architecture.
BHD0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Villa Marco

Savor Italian and Mediterranean dishes in a stylish setting for your first dinner in Bahrain.
BHD10, 1h30m
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Day 2: Bahrain Culture

Manama, Bahrain on December 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Lilou

Start your day with a French-style breakfast including croissants and coffee, café opens at 7:30am.
BHD3, 1h

9:30am

Explore Qal'at al-Bahrain (Bahrain Fort)

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Bahrain Fort, historic and well-preserved, open 8am–5pm.
BHD2, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Saffron By Jena

Enjoy Middle Eastern and Indian fusion cuisine in a cozy setting, open 12pm–11pm.
BHD6, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Al-Fateh Grand Mosque

Tour one of the largest mosques in the world, open from 9am-4pm except during prayer times.
BHD0, 1h

4:00pm

Shop at Bab Al Bahrain Souq

Browse traditional market stalls for souvenirs and spices, open until 8pm.
BHD0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at CUT by Wolfgang Puck

Dine at this upscale steakhouse in the Four Seasons for a special evening meal.
BHD25, 2h
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Day 3: Bahrain to Kuwait

Manama, Bahrain to Kuwait City, Kuwait on December 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a quick hotel breakfast to start your travel day well-fueled.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Kuwait City

Fly from Bahrain International Airport to Kuwait International Airport, approx 1.5-hour flight.
KWD40, 2h

12:00pm

Hotel check-in & lunch at Mais Alghanim

Check into your hotel then enjoy traditional Kuwaiti lunch at this famous local restaurant, open 12pm–11pm.
KWD7, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Kuwait Towers

Iconic landmark with panoramic city views open from 8am–10pm.
KWD1.5, 1h30m

4:00pm

Stroll along Marina Crescent

Enjoy waterfront views and cafes, a great spot to relax and people-watch.
KWD0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dar Hamad

Experience fine dining with traditional Kuwaiti dishes served in a themed setting, open till 11pm.
KWD15, 2h
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Day 4: Kuwait City Culture

Kuwait City, Kuwait on December 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tea One

Sample delicious Kuwaiti pastries and strong Arabic coffee, open from 7am.
KWD2, 1h

9:30am

Visit The Grand Mosque

Tour Kuwait’s largest mosque, admiring its modern Islamic architecture. Open 9am–4pm.
KWD0, 1h

11:00am

Explore Tareq Rajab Museum

Explore one of Kuwait’s fine arts and Islamic heritage museums, open 9am–3pm.
KWD3, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Abdallah AlOthman Restaurant

Enjoy traditional dishes including grilled fish and lamb, open 12pm–11pm.
KWD8, 1h

3:00pm

Visit The Scientific Center

Includes aquarium and discovery place exhibits, open 9am–9pm.
KWD7, 2h

6:00pm

Relax at Al Shaheed Park

Take an evening walk in this beautifully landscaped urban park with art installations.
KWD0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Freej Swaileh

Dine on authentic Kuwaiti cuisine in a warm, local atmosphere, open till midnight.
KWD10, 1h30m
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Day 5: Kuwait to Qatar

Kuwait City, Kuwait to Doha, Qatar on December 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your flight to Doha.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight from Kuwait to Doha

Fly from Kuwait International Airport to Hamad International Airport, flight roughly 1.5 hours.
QAR120, 2h

12:00pm

Hotel check-in & lunch at Souq Waqif

Check-in then enjoy lunch at the bustling Souq Waqif, famous for Qatari and Middle Eastern street food. Open all day.
QAR40, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Souq Waqif

Wander through this traditional market with spices, textiles and wildlife shops open till late evening.
QAR0, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Museum of Islamic Art

Admire extensive Islamic art collections; open 9am-7pm except Fridays 1:30pm-7pm.
QAR50, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Al Tawash

Taste traditional Qatari cuisine in a warm, historic setting near Souq Waqif.
QAR70, 1h30m
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Day 6: Doha City Highlights

Doha, Qatar on December 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jones the Grocer

Enjoy a gourmet breakfast with international and local specialties, café opens from 7am.
QAR45, 1h

9:30am

Visit Katara Cultural Village

Explore galleries, theaters, and beaches at this cultural complex open daily from 9am to 11pm.
QAR0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Parisa Souq Waqif

Dine on authentic Persian cuisine in a beautifully decorated venue in Souq Waqif.
QAR60, 1h

1:30pm

Visit The Pearl-Qatar

Tour this luxury island with high-end shops and marina views open all day.
QAR0, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at Corniche

Enjoy panoramic views of Doha skyline along the scenic waterfront promenade.
QAR0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at IDAM by Alain Ducasse

Celebrate a fine dining experience with French Mediterranean cuisine at Museum of Islamic Art, reservation recommended.
QAR250, 2h
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Day 7: Qatar Desert Excursion

Doha, Qatar on December 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Eat an early breakfast before your desert adventure.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Full-day Desert Safari

Experience dune bashing, camel rides, and a traditional Bedouin-style lunch in the desert, tours typically return by 5pm.
QAR500, 8h

7:00pm

Dinner at hotel or nearby

Unwind with a light meal at your hotel or a nearby restaurant after your exciting day.
QAR50, 1h
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Day 8: New Year's Eve in Doha

Doha, Qatar on December 31, 2025

9:00am

Brunch at Market by Jean Georges

Enjoy an indulgent brunch buffet for New Year's Eve at the W Hotel, open from 9am till 3pm.
QAR210, 2h

12:00pm

Visit National Museum of Qatar

Discover Qatar’s history and culture through architecturally stunning exhibits, open 9am-7pm.
QAR50, 2h

3:00pm

Relax at hotel

Rest and refresh to prepare for New Year's celebrations.
QAR0, 3h

7:00pm

New Year's Eve Gala Dinner and Fireworks at The Ritz-Carlton

Celebrate with a festive multi-course dinner followed by a spectacular fireworks show at the hotel.
QAR600, 5h
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Day 9: Departure Day

Doha, Qatar on January 1, 2026

9:00am

Leisurely breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and pack up your belongings for your journey home.
Included, 1h

11:00am

Check-out and transfer to airport

Depart for Hamad International Airport for your flight back to Singapore.
QAR0, 1h
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