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Post-Congress Tour

Tradition to Modern: A Cultural Journey Through Bahrain
 How to book the tour?

If you haven’t registered yet:
You can select the tour directly in the event registration form.

If you have already registered:
Please contact the UFI team at events@ufi.org and provide the names of the participants that will join the tour.
📅 Date
Thursday, 5 November

⏰ Time
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

📍 Pick-up and Drop-off
UFI Official Hotels

🍽️ Includes
Transportation • Guided Tour • Lunch
Experience Bahrain through a thoughtfully curated journey that brings together the country's vibrant traditions, artistic innovation, and rich maritime heritage.

The journey starts in Bahrain's contemporary creative landscape with a visit to the RAK Art Foundation, where modern artistic expression reflects the Kingdom's evolving cultural vision while celebrating local talent and heritage.
The tour continues in the lively Manama Souq, participants immerse themselves in the sights, sounds, and aromas of one of Bahrain's oldest marketplaces, where generations of merchants continue to shape the city's commercial and cultural identity.

From there, participants travel to the historic island of Muharraq to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pearling Path including Bu Maher Fort, the historic gateway to Bahrain's pearling era, followed by a walk through the Pearling Path and its historic alleys. 

The experience offers fascinating insights into Bahrain's pearl diving legacy, merchant prosperity, traditional architecture, and the cultural heritage that shaped Muharraq and the Kingdom.
The tour concludes with a relaxing networking lunch at Saada Restaurant, where participants can enjoy exceptional waterfront dining overlooking the sea. Set against the backdrop of Muharraq's picturesque marina, this final gathering provides the perfect setting to reflect on Bahrain's remarkable story - one that seamlessly blends centuries of history, culture, and creativity with a dynamic vision for the future.

Programme at the glance:

10:00 AM - Depart from the hotel (Le Méridien City Centre Bahrain)
10:30 AM -11:00 AM - RAK Art Foundation
11:30 AM -12:10 PM - Manama souq
12:30 PM -2:00 PM - Pearling Path
2:00 PM -3:30 PM - Lunch at Saada
4:00 PM - Back to Hotel (Le Méridien City Centre Bahrain)