Barbar & Saar Private Tour + Bahrain Museum

Ever heard of the Dilmun civilization? Follow in their footsteps on this tour to Barbar and Saar. You'll discover major archaeological sites and also visit the Bahrain National Museum.

Barbar & Saar Private Tour + Bahrain Museum

After picking you up at your hotel in Manama at the selected time, we'll head west to visit the Bahrain Fort. The drive will take about 20 minutes.

Upon arrival at the fortress, we'll explore the Dilmun civilization and its trade at this strategic location between Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley. Next, we'll visit the temple of Barbar, which dates back over 3000 years.

We will then proceed to the town of Saar, where the Honeycomb burial complex is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. We will discuss its features and make a stop in the town of A'ali, where additional remains of these tombs can be found.

The tour will continue with a guided visit to the National Museum of Bahrain, located in Manama, which showcases over 6,000 years of history.

Finally, we will conclude the tour by returning to your hotel after four hours of exploring the civilization of the Dilmun.