Tombs of the Dilmun civilization
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Manama History Private Tour

Travel back in time and discover the history of Manama with this private tour. You'll visit some of the most important sites such as the Al Khamis Mosque and the tombs of the Dilmun civilization. Manama History Private Tour.

  • 4 hours
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Travel back in time and discover the history of Manama with this private tour. You'll visit some of the most important sites such as the Al Khamis Mosque and the tombs of the Dilmun civilization.

Manama History Private Tour

At 9 am we'll pick you up at your hotel in Manama. During this tour, we'll discover significant places from the city's ancient period, as well as explore its customs.

First, we'll visit the Bahrain Military Museum, learning about the country's history, from Ahmed the Conqueror to its armed forces' modernization.

Next, we'll stop at Riffa Fort, one of the oldest fortresses in the country, built in the 19th century with views of the Hunanaiya Valley.

We'll then visit a pottery workshop to learn about the ancient kiln techniques for making pots and plates, a tradition passed down through generations.

Next, we'll travel to the city of A'ali to see the remains of the tombs of the Dilmun civilization, followed by a visit to the Al Khamis Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the region.

The tour concludes with our return to your hotel in Manama four hours later.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and return transfer
  • Transport by car or minibus (depending on group size)
  • English–speaking guide

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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