Explore Doha
Doha is a gleaming Gulf capital of glass towers, world-class museums and a restored old souq on the Corniche. Chauffyr moves you in cool, fixed-price comfort from a museum morning to a Souq Waqif dinner — and out to the dunes of the Inland Sea.
A futuristic Corniche skyline, the Museum of Islamic Art, the atmospheric Souq Waqif, desert dunes, and a fast-rising Michelin dining scene.
The facts, upfront
The best restaurants in Doha
1 MichelinIDAM by Alain Ducasse
French · Arabic · $$$$ · Corniche
Alain Ducasse's one-star restaurant atop the Museum of Islamic Art — French haute cuisine with an Arabian accent.
Jiwan
Modern Qatari · $$$ · Museum Park
A Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant atop the National Museum, serving refined modern Qatari cuisine.
Nobu Doha
Japanese · $$$$ · West Bay
The largest Nobu in the world — Japanese-Peruvian classics on the Four Seasons waterfront.
Parisa Souq Waqif
Persian · $$$ · Souq Waqif
A jewel-box Persian restaurant in Souq Waqif wrapped in dazzling mirror mosaics — a feast for the eyes.
Shay Al Shomos
Qatari · Breakfast · $ · Souq Waqif
A cherished spot in Souq Waqif for an authentic Qatari breakfast run by a beloved local matriarch.
Damasca One
Levantine · $$ · Souq Waqif
A lively Levantine terrace in the souq for mezze, grills and shisha amid the evening crowds.
What to see in Doha
Museum of Islamic Art
Corniche
I. M. Pei's masterpiece on its own island — one of the world's great collections of Islamic art.
Souq Waqif
Souq Waqif
The restored heart of old Doha — labyrinthine lanes of spices, textiles, a falcon souq and open-air dining.
National Museum of Qatar
Museum Park
Jean Nouvel's dramatic 'desert rose' museum telling Qatar's story through immersive, wrap-around galleries.
The Pearl-Qatar
The Pearl
A man-made island of marinas, Riviera-style piazzas and luxury shopping built on reclaimed land.
Katara Cultural Village
Katara
A purpose-built cultural village of theatres, galleries, mosques and a beach on the West Bay coast.
Corniche Promenade
Corniche
A sweeping seven-kilometre waterfront promenade curving around Doha Bay beneath the West Bay towers.
One perfect day in Doha
9:00 · Morning
Museum of Islamic ArtCorniche — I. M. Pei architecture
11:00 · Late morning
Souq WaqifSouq Waqif — Spice & textile stalls
13:00 · Lunch
Parisa Souq WaqifPersian · Souq Waqif — Persian kababs
15:00 · Afternoon
National Museum of QatarMuseum Park — Desert-rose architecture
18:00 · Golden hour
Corniche PromenadeCorniche — 7km waterfront walk
20:00 · Dinner
IDAM by Alain DucasseFrench · Arabic · Corniche — French-Mediterranean-Arabic tasting
Book this day, one chauffeur
One fixed-price car and driver for every stop — no parking, no waiting, no surge.