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Central Inn Souq Waqif
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
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Doha: 5-Hour Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea
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Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers
Shopping & fashion
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Doha: Private City Tour, Airport or Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
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Doha: Inland Sea, Desert Safari, Camel Ride and Sandboarding
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Doha: Guided City Tour with Airport or Hotel Transfer
Popular places to visit
Pouce
Sticking up from the pavement in the Souq Waqif marketplace, this shiny bronze thumb is one of Doha’s most unusual art installations.
Souq Waqif Art Center
For a sense of traditional Qatari life, visit this marketplace in the heart of Doha. Shop, appreciate the architecture and have a meal here.
Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center
Look for the tall spiral tower of this edutainment center, which offers an inviting place for visitors to learn about Arabic culture and Islamic religion.
Msheireb Museums
These four heritage houses in the heart of Downtown Doha are great places to learn about the social and cultural development of the region.
Souq Waqif Park
Next to the shoreline walkway of Doha’s Corniche is one of the city’s favorite parks, especially popular on weekend evenings.
Pearl Monument
For centuries, pearl diving has been an important part of Qatar’s economy. See this pretty monument that honors that tradition.