6-Hour Heritage Tour of the Major Museums of Kuwait

Tareq Rajab Museum, Kuwait

Highlights

Learn about the heritage and art of Kuwait at Bait Al-Othman Museum

Marvel the Islamic architecture by visiting the Sadu House

Admire the beauty of Kuwait's flora and fauna at Habitat Museum

Visit Remembrance Museum to understand Kuwait's history

See several preserved ships and sailing equipment at Kuwait Maritime Museum

Kuwait

art, cultural, museums

Private Tour

6 Hours

Easy

Arabic, English

Description

Learn about Kuwait's culture, art, and heritage as you explore the prominent museums of Kuwait city. Pay a visit to the Kuwait National Museum to understand the lifestyle of Kuwait and witness the art and architecture at the Museum of Modern Art and Amricani Cultural Museum. Also, get to know about the country's past at Al-Qurain Martyrs Museum, Bait Al-Othman Museum, and Remembrance Museum.

Itinerary

Museums of Kuwait
- Meet and greet with your tour representative. Explore Museums in this day tour as per your interest from the below list of Museums:
  - Kuwait National Museum: Exhibits the ancient customs and the living customs of Kuwait.
  - Bait Al-Othman Museum: A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Kuwait from the pre-oil era to the present time.
  - Al-Hashemi Museum: Museum with a collection of traditional cargo boats, sailing equipment and boards detailing seafaring history in the area.
  - Habitat Museum: A gallery showcasing the unique beauty of Kuwait's flora and fauna.
  - Remembrance Museum: An exhibition museum defining the moments of Kuwait's history.
  - Sadu House: A Kuwaiti heritage house with beautiful Islamic architecture that maintains the traditional Sadu industry.
  - Museum of Modern Art: Hosts modern Arab and international art collection.
  - Kuwait Maritime Museum: This museum shows the history of Kuwait sailing before oil discovery.
  - Tareq Rajab Museum: This museum houses one of the foremost collections of silver jewellery as well as a fine collection of gold jewellery, much of which dates from pre-Islamic times
  - Amricani Cultural Museum: Amricani is the home of Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, a world-class cultural organisation that boasts an awe-inspiring collection of Islamic art
  - Al-Qurain Martyrs Museum: The site of a bloody showdown between invading Iraqi forces and a cell of the popular resistance in Kuwait.
  - Dickson House: The house of the first British political agent in Kuwait Colonel Dickson
  - House of Mirrors: It's the residence of Artists Khalifa Qattan and his wife Lidia Qattan, both intellectual and pioneer artists in their field.
- Have a sumptuous dinner meal (at your own expense) and the excursion ends.