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Bahrain’s Old Capital Tour – Culture, Crafts and History

Bahrain, Bahrain
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Duration
4 Hour
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Free cancellation
Adult Cancellation Policy
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English

Walk with Bahrain's Old Capital, Muharraq, and discover its history and culture. This half-day tour in Bahrain takes you closer to traditional homes, updated structures, and serene streets that narrate the past. An excellent Bahrain tour guide will be with you as you visit renowned landmarks and discover the history of Bahrain. One of the highlights of this tour is the Tour of Muharraq schedule, which features the famous Pearling Path—a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This path shows how pearl diving shaped the country many years ago. You’ll also enjoy a deep dive into local life, old markets, and the roots of traditions that still live today. With your Bahrain old capitol tour, expect stories, sights, and great local experiences all packed in a half-day visit.

  • Walk through the Pearling Path and learn its story
  • Visit restored old Bahraini houses
  • See traditional wind towers and unique architecture
  • Get accompanied by an experienced Bahrain tour guide
  • Learn about Bahrain's history in a lively way
  • Visit the local markets of Bahrain's Old Capital
  • Find out the complete Tour of Muharraq plan
  • Experience a relaxing and brief half-tour of Bahrain

  • Admission to all major attractions in the old town
  • Pearling Path admission fee included
  • Friendly and local Bahrain tour guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Water bottles for refreshment
  • Bahrain's Old Capital guided walk
  • Stops for photographs

  • Meals and snacks
  • Personal shopping expenditures
  • Tips to the guide (optional)
  • Additional drinks or refreshments
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any activity that is not covered in the Tour of Muharraq tour
  • Visits to other unrelated sites
  • Special requests or services that are outside of the planned program

Ayesha
Ayesha 2025-01-14

Fantastic guide, with stunning locations, and wonderful tales. This tour of Bahrain's Old Capital was a walk in the past!

James from
James from 2025-02-13

Extremely well-organized Tour of Muharraq tour plan. Pearling Path was the best part of my tour!

Fatima
Fatima 2025-03-19

Best Half Day Tour Bahrain. I learned so many things about Bahrain's history in such an easy and entertaining way.

Michael
Michael 2025-04-22

Good value for money. The price of the Pearling Path ticket was included, and the guide made it interesting.

Sana
Sana 2025-05-21

I enjoyed the serene atmosphere of the old city. Excellent work by the Bahrain tour guide for making it so much fun.

Adult Cancellation Policy

Adults also enjoy the same rights to cancel. They can cancel their visit within 24 hours to receive a full refund. However, cancellations are not subject to any refund after that period.

  • For adults aged 13 and above, a full ticket is necessary.
  • Age-specific tickets may demand identification.

Child Cancellation Policy

Children can cancel their tickets up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour and will be fully refunded. Any cancellations made after the 24-hour window will not be refunded.

  • Admission is free for children under 3 years.
  • Children between 3 and 12 years: Half ticket price.
  • Children are to be accompanied by an adult all the time.

This tour of Bahrain's old capitol begins with pick up from your hotel. You'll be driven to the old city of Muharraq. With your Bahrain guide, walk through the beautiful houses and museums. Stroll along the Pearling Path, listen to fascinating tales about pearl divers, and view how people used to live long, long ago.

You'll also visit renowned buildings, drive through local shops, and hear about ancient traditions. It's a laid-back tour that's perfect for history buffs, families, and single travelers. The Pearling Path entrance fee is already paid, so you don't need to worry about paying additional money. Snap some pics—this brief and delightful Half Day Tour Bahrain will give you fond memories!

Duration Departure Point Reporting Point Tour Language Meals
4 Hour Shaikh Isa bin Ali House Shaikh Abdulla Avenue Al Muharraq, Bahrain, Bahrain 0 English

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Description

Bahrain's Old Capital

Pickup included

  • Kids below 4 years old may join for free
  • Tours are conducted in English and Arabic
  • Suitable for walking enthusiasts
  • Dress in comfortable footwear and hat
  • It's a relaxing trip, not a whirlwind tour
  • You can bring a purse or small bag

  • The Pearling Path ticket cost is included in the tour
  • Some walking is involved, and  dress light
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A Bahrain guide will accompany you
  • Pickup times may be slightly different
  • Bring sunscreen on hot days
  • It's a cultural tour—no swimwear or shorts, please

  • You will receive your mobile ticket in your email instantly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the will-call ticket counter.
  • Please arrive at the redemption point 20 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

  • How long is the Bahrain old capital tour?

  • This tour takes about 4 hours and is ideal for a light and relaxed Half Day Tour Bahrain with lots of highlights.

  • Is the Pearling Path ticket cost included?

  • Yes, your Pearling Path ticket cost is prepaid in this tour package. You won't have to purchase anything else.

  • Will there be a guide?

  • Yes, there will be a professional Bahrain guide who will accompany you and explain all the places and stories of Bahrain's history.

  • What to wear on the tour?

  • Dress lightly and modestly and wear comfortable walking shoes. This is a walking tour in Bahrain's Old Capital with sun exposure.

  • Rescheduling and Cancellations: We reserve the right to reschedule or modify an itinerary, adjust pricing, or cancel a tour at our discretion, particularly if it's necessary for safety or convenience.
  • Unused Inclusions: Any unused portions of a tour package are non-refundable.
  • No-Show Policy: Guests who fail to arrive at the designated pick-up point on time will be considered no-shows. No alternative transfer or refund will be provided.
  • Weather and Traffic Delays: If a tour is affected by weather conditions, vehicle issues, or traffic delays, we will make efforts to provide alternative services based on availability.
  • Seating Arrangements: Seating arrangements depend on availability and will be made by the driver or tour guide, except for private transfers.
  • Pick-Up and Drop-Off Timings: The listed timings are approximate and may be adjusted based on your location and traffic conditions.
  • Coupon Redemption: Coupon codes can only be redeemed during the online booking process.
  • No-Show Charges: A 100% charge will be applied if guests do not show up for pick-up. No alternative transfer or refund will be provided if the vehicle departs without the guest.

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