Kuwait City Trip Overview
After quick city tour of visiting Kuwait Tower & Grand Mosque, you will be heading to local family home and learn about the heritage of Kuwaiti cuisine and of course fill your belly with plenty of home style delights.
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Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Kuwait City, Kuwait
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait
After quick city tour of visiting Kuwait Tower & Grand Mosque, you will be heading to local family home and learn about the heritage of Kuwaiti cuisine and of course fill your belly with plenty of home style delights.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Kuwait Towers, Arabian Gulf Avenue Sharq District, Kuwait City Kuwait
Kuwait Towers is a group of three slender towers that symbolizes Kuwait’s economic resurgence and also World cultural as well as touristic landmark. The structure is often referred to as Kuwait tower in singular although there are three towers. Standing on a promontory into the Arabian Gulf, Kuwait towers were officially inaugurated in 1979 and are rated as a tourist attraction and iconic building of modern Kuwait.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Grand Mosque, Sharq Kuwait City, Kuwait City Kuwait
Located in the heart of the city, the Grand Mosque is the biggest and the official Mosque of Kuwait which means that official religious celebrations are held in this mosque only. Locals refer to it as Al-Masjid Al-Kabir with total area of 46,000 square meters (490,000 sq ft), in that the building itself covers 20,000 square meters (220,000 sq ft). The Grand mosque is internationally renowned for its Islamic architecture and it has become one of Kuwait’s most treasured landmarks. Indeed, the builders and designers have put a lot of effort in creating this mosque starting the project way back in 1979 and finally completing it seven years later in 1986 at a cost of about KD 14 million. Grand Mosque is popular for its prayer arrangement during the last 10 days of Ramadan. Thousands of Muslims gather during last 10 days of Ramadan.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Abu Al Hasaniya, Abu Al Hasaniya, Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate
Step inside a local home to meet the family and enjoy an evening experience of Kuwaiti hospitality. You will taste traditional dishes of Kuwait.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes