Bahrain
Contrasts
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Bahraini Dinar (BHD) .د.ب
November - April
1.7 million
27
"Land of Pearls"
Ancient & Modern
Pearl Diving, Modern Culture
Bahrain has one of the world’s largest ancient burial grounds
A blend of modern architecture and traditional pearl diving culture.
Bahrain was known as the "Pearl City" due to its historic pearl diving industry.
Bahrain
1783
Bahrain Airport
High
Places to See
Arab Art, National Theatre
Places to Eat
Khubz Bread
Places to Drink
Traditional Music
Places to Network
Oil, Finance, Tourism
Places to Shop
Luxury
Watch Out
Skip
Transportation
Well-connected airport
City Overview
Bahrain, an island nation in the Persian Gulf, is known for its rich history, modern architecture, and vibrant culture. The country features a blend of traditional and contemporary attractions.
3 Day City Iteneary Guide
- Day 1: Morning: Visit the Bahrain National Museum. Afternoon: Explore the Bahrain Fort. Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant. - Day 2: Morning: Visit the Al Fateh Grand Mosque. Afternoon: Explore the local souks. Evening: Enjoy the nightlife in Adliya. - Day 3: Morning: Take a day trip to the Hawar Islands. Afternoon: Visit local art galleries. Evening: Attend a cultural performance.
Current Trends
Local Events Guide
- Bahrain International Music Festival (October): Celebrating local and international music. - Bahrain Food Festival (November): Showcasing local cuisine and culture. -
Local Insider Tips
- Explore the local markets for handicrafts and spices. - Visit the Bahrain National Museum for insights into the history. - Discover the Tree of Life for its unique natural beauty.
Sustainable Travel
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Each spot in our City guide is handpicked to help you experience the city like a local, avoiding the crowds and discovering the best-kept secrets. From charming local eateries and breathtaking viewpoints to tucked-away art galleries and vibrant local markets, this guide lets you explore beyond the surface. Follow our recommendations for an unforgettable adventure and see why these places stand out as favorites among locals. For more unique experiences like these, explore our full collection of off-the-beaten-path city guides and make every trip a journey of discovery.
Each spot in our City guide is handpicked to help you experience the city like a local, avoiding the crowds and discovering the best-kept secrets. From charming local eateries and breathtaking viewpoints to tucked-away art galleries and vibrant local markets, this guide lets you explore beyond the surface. Follow our recommendations for an unforgettable adventure and see why these places stand out as favorites among locals. For more unique experiences like these, explore our full collection of off-the-beaten-path city guides and make every trip a journey of discovery.