Doha cityscape

Doha

City break
Culture
Museums
Architecture

Doha runs along a curved corniche between the rebuilt Souq Waqif and a skyline of towers in West Bay. Museums are the strongest draw, particularly the Museum of Islamic Art. Desert trips to the inland sea leave from the southern edge of the city.

How long to stay

November to March.

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  • Solo

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  • History & culture
  • Food
  • Nightlife
  • Nature
  • Family

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Museum of Islamic Art

Museum of Islamic Art

Entrance QAR 50 · Verified

Doha

I. M. Pei's museum on its own island, holding Islamic art from three continents across fourteen centuries, with a view back to the skyline.

Museum
3h
Souq Waqif

Souq Waqif

Free entry · Verified

Doha

A rebuilt traditional market of mud-rendered lanes selling spices, textiles and falcons, with restaurants and shisha courtyards.

Shopping
2h 30m

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