GLAMOUROUS ESCAPE TO QATAR FROM SOFIA 2025/2026

 

Tour Details - Glamorous Escape to Qatar (EN)

GLAMOROUS ESCAPE TO QATAR

Organized group with an English-speaking guide from Sofia 2025/2026

DATES: 04.12-08.12.2025 & 19.01-23.01.2026

Route: Sofia – Doha – Sofia

5 days / 4 nights

4 breakfasts

Program Advantages:

  • Accommodation in C Hotel & Suites 4* with a TOP location
  • Included Doha city tour with visits to Souq Waqif, The Pearl, and Katara
  • Direct flight with Qatar Airways with included luggage and catering
  • English-speaking representative throughout the entire stay

ITINERARY

Day 1: Departure

Meet the group leader at Sofia Airport for the Qatar Airways flight to Doha. Departure at 12:30 PM, arriving at Doha Airport at 6:10 PM. Transfer to the hotel and check-in. Overnight stay.

Day 2: Doha City Tour (Included)

Breakfast. At 9:30 AM, we start our day with a smile and great expectations during the Doha City Tour. Our tour will begin with a walk through the new Msheireb district, followed by a visit to the iconic old market, Souq Waqif. We'll have a photo stop at the Museum of Islamic Art, pass through West Bay and the Corniche. We will visit the Katara Cultural Village and the artificial island, The Pearl. Return to the hotel around 1:30 PM.

*Minimum of 10 tourists required for the tour.

Day 3: Free Day or Optional Tours

Breakfast. A free day for leisure or optional tours.

Optional Tour 2 (9:30 AM – 1:30 PM): "THE HIDDEN TREASURES OF DOHA" (175 BGN/person). Visit "The Miraculous Journey," the Education City Mosque, the Qatar National Library, the Diamond Stadium, and Villagio Mall.

Optional Tour 3 (4:30 PM - 8:30 PM): QATAR'S DESERT ROSE AND SUPERCITY LUSAIL (150 BGN/person). A visit to the National Museum of Qatar (the Desert Rose) and the ultra-modern city of Lusail with a photo stop at Katara Towers.

*Minimum of 10 tourists required for each tour.

Day 4: Free Day or Optional Tours

Breakfast. Free time for leisure or optional tours.

Optional Tour 4 (9:30 AM – 1:30 PM): THRILLING JEEP SAFARI (135 BGN/person). Extreme dune bashing, camel riding, meeting hunting falcons, and a visit to the unique spot where the desert meets the sea.

Optional Tour 5 (3:30 PM - 7:30 PM): 1001 ARABIAN TALES (175 BGN/person). A visit to the luxurious Sharq Village & SPA by Ritz-Carlton, the renovated Old Doha Port (the "Arabian Santorini"), and the Museum of Islamic Art.

*Minimum of 10 tourists required for each tour.

Day 5: Departure for Sofia

Early hotel check-out (4:10 AM). At 4:15 AM, transfer to Doha Airport for the 7:20 AM flight. Arrival in Sofia at 11:25 AM.

PACKAGE PRICES

Hotel: C Hotel & Suites Doha 4* (4 nights, 4 breakfasts)

Accommodation Price per Person
Adult in a Double Room 1950 BGN
Single Room 2310 BGN
3rd Adult/Child (6-11.99) on an extra bed 2100 BGN
Child up to 11.99 with two adults (NO extra bed) 1590 BGN

The package price includes

  • Round-trip airfare Sofia–Doha–Sofia with Qatar Airways;
  • Included 25 kg checked luggage and 7 kg hand luggage;
  • Catering during the flight;
  • 4 nights with 4 breakfasts at C Hotel & Suites 4*;
  • Round-trip airport transfers;
  • English-speaking guide from Bulgaria for the entire stay;
  • Included "Doha City Tour" with an English-speaking guide;
  • Medical insurance with 10,000 EUR coverage (for persons up to 65 years old).

The package price does NOT include

  • Optional excursions;
  • Personal expenses;
  • Tips/Gratuities;
  • "Trip Cancellation" insurance;
  • Surcharge for medical insurance for persons over 65 years old;
  • Other expenses not listed in "The price includes".

Flight Information

Flight Schedule with Qatar Airways:

  • Sofia (SOF) 12:30 – Doha (DOH) 18:10
  • Doha (DOH) 07:20 – Sofia (SOF) 11:25
The flight schedule is in local time and is subject to reconfirmation.

Terms and Notes

Booking Conditions:

  • A valid international passport is required (valid for at least 6 months after the return date).
  • A deposit of 50% of the package price is due within 24 hours of confirmation.
  • Final payment is due 30 days before the departure date.

Cancellation Deadlines and Penalties:

  • Up to 31 days before departure – 50% of the package price (the deposit amount).
  • Less than 30 days before departure or in case of a No-Show – 100% of the total cost.

Notes: We recommend purchasing "Trip Cancellation" insurance. The tour operator reserves the right to change the sequence of the program. There are no visa requirements for Bulgarian citizens.

Hotel Information: C Hotel & Suites Doha 4*

A new and modern hotel built in 2022. It is located in the Old Town of Doha, just a few steps from bustling local businesses, iconic markets, and cultural landmarks, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers.

  • Spacious, comfortable, and well-air-conditioned rooms.
  • Free Wi-Fi access for all guests.
  • An indoor swimming pool is available on the hotel premises.
  • Breakfast is served as a buffet.

C Hotel & Suites Doha 4* is the perfect choice for those seeking a comfortable stay combined with convenient access to Doha's cultural and business centers.

Модерни бутони за контакт - Подобрени Frequently Asked Questions - Qatar Tour

🌟 Qatar Tour: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 🏜️


Where will I be accommodated during the tour?

 

Accommodation is at the C Hotel & Suites Doha 4*. This is a new and modern hotel built in 2022, located in the Old Town of Doha. Its location is excellent, just 7-10 minutes from Souq Waqif and the Msheireb district.

What does the Doha city tour include?

    

The city tour, included in the price and led by an English-speaking guide, covers:

  • The new Msheireb district.
  • The iconic old market, Souq Waqif.
  • A photo stop at the Museum of Islamic Art.
  • Passing through the new city center (West Bay) and the "Corniche" waterfront promenade.
  • A visit to the Katara Cultural Village.
  • Exploring the artificial island, The Pearl.

What optional excursions are offered?

    

The following paid excursions are available (must be booked in advance in Bulgaria):

  • "THE HIDDEN TREASURES OF DOHA": 175 BGN/person.
  • QATAR'S DESERT ROSE AND SUPERCITY LUSAIL: 150 BGN/person.
  • THRILLING JEEP SAFARI: 135 BGN/person.
  • 1001 ARABIAN TALES: 175 BGN/person.

What luggage is included in the airfare?

    

The ticket price with "Qatar Airways" includes:

  • One piece of hand luggage up to 7 kg.
  • One piece of checked luggage up to 25 kg.

Catering during the flight is also included.

Do I need a visa, and what documents are required?

    

For Bulgarian citizens, a visa is not required for tourist travel to Qatar.

You will need an international passport that is valid for at least 6 months after your return date from the trip.

Is there a tourist tax in Qatar?

    

According to the provided program, there is no mention of a mandatory tourist tax to be paid at the hotel, unlike in other destinations in the region.

What is the local currency and how can I pay?

    

The local currency is the Qatari Riyal (QAR). Approximate exchange rate: 1 QAR ≈ 0.50 BGN.

You can pay with a credit/debit card in most places (shops, restaurants, malls). It's a good idea to have some cash on hand for smaller purchases, especially at the souqs (markets).

Are there specific dress code requirements?

    

Qatar is a conservative Muslim country, and respectful attire in public places is recommended.

It is advisable for both men and women to wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees. Swimwear is acceptable at hotel pools and private beaches.

When visiting religious sites like the "Education City" Mosque, longer and looser clothing is required, as well as a headscarf for women to cover their hair.

Is the tour suitable for people with limited mobility?

    

The program includes walking tours and activities like the jeep safari, which may be challenging for individuals with limited mobility. We recommend contacting us for a detailed consultation.

What is the deposit and what are the cancellation terms?

    

A deposit of 50% of the package price is required upon booking, payable within 24 hours of confirmation. The final payment is due 30 days before departure.

Cancellation Terms:

  • For cancellations up to 31 days before departure: A penalty equal to the deposit (50%) applies.
  • For cancellations less than 30 days before departure: A 100% penalty applies.

We highly recommend purchasing additional "Trip Cancellation" insurance.

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