Discover Doha with Qatar Airways' Stopover Program

Image: Souq Waqif (Qatar Airways)
Image: Souq Waqif (Qatar Airways)
by Marsha Mowers
Last updated: 3:37 PM ET, Mon February 27, 2023

There's no better time to discover Qatari culture than right now with Qatar Airways' Stopover program. Turn one holiday into two with incredible stopover packages to Qatar, a destination full of local culture, desert adventures, world-class shopping, fine dining, and much more. Packages are available via Discover Qatar, and include up to four nights in a hotel, tours, and memorable experiences.

The "Discover Doha" package is just one of many available and offers travellers a chance to wander through Downtown Doha's vibrant labyrinth of alleyways and culture.

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National Museum of Qatar (Qatar Airways)

Museum of Islamic Art along the Doha Corniche

One of Doha's most iconic attractions, the Doha Corniche is a seven kilometer stretch of gorgeous promenade overlooking the serene waterfront. It's home to the iconic Museum of Islamic Art designed by famous architect I. M. Pei which is also a great spot to also view the panoramic views of Doha's impressive skyline.

Katara Cultural Village

Katara Cultural Village which is the largest and the most multidimensional cultural project in Qatar. Experience the cultures of the world with beautiful theatres, concert halls, exhibition galleries and cutting-edge facilities. Then it's a quick stop to the Katara Mosque (the 'Blue Mosque') and the Golden Masjid (the 'Gold Mosque'), before taking a stroll through the outdoor air-conditioned pathways to Galleries La Fayette, with some time for luxury brand tax-free shopping.

Pearl Diving Beds

The Pearl-Qatar is a man-made island with luxury towers and villas, high-end shopping, hotels and fine dining. Marvel at super yachts in the marina chic boutiques and luxury car dealerships in a setting inspired by the architecture of the Middle East and the Mediterranean.

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Souq Waqif (Qatar Airways)

Souq Waqif

The final stop on the tour is a stroll through the colourful Souq Waqif to experience the living heritage and traditions of the city and enjoy the colourful commerce and culinary offers abundant within its vibrant alleyways. You will see the Falcon Souq and Falcon hospital (one of the largest in the Middle East), Carpet Souq, Gold Souq, Art and Handicraft Souq and so much more in this eclectic hub of trade, tradition and commerce.

Agents can learn more about tour offerings and book their stopovers with Qatar Airways here.

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