Top 9 day trips things to do in Kuwait City

1. Full day tour to Failaka Island from Kuwait City

A day trip to Failaka Island, with ferry timings based on sea tides, plus visits to Heritage Village.

2. Kuwait City full day guided tour

Eight-hour tour of Kuwait City by licensed guide, exploring its history, culture, and major landmarks.

“I had an incredible experience and gained so much knowledge about the city. Waleed was an excellent guide, and I truly appreciate his time and effort. Thank you.”— zahoorg2024

3. Full-day luxury car hire with local driver in Kuwait City

Full-day private car hire with a bilingual driver — explore Kuwait City's top sights at your own pace, airport transfers, and comfortable transport included.

“Samir was an excellent guide—very accommodating and entertaining. I thoroughly enjoyed my experience and would definitely return to Jeddah. I learned a lot, had great conversations, and everything felt very laid-back. I highly recommend it.”— Laura_H

4. Private full-day guided tour of Kuwait City for couples

Six hours with a private guide exploring Kuwait City's history, culture, and main attractions tailored to your interests.

“Visiting Kuwait City turned out to be a delightful experience. The city is a fascinating mix of contemporary skyscrapers and stunning historical sites. The parks are lovely and expanding, and the Kuwait Towers are even more impressive in person. Our guide, Walled, was friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable, providing invaluable historical and cultural insights about Kuwait throughout our visits to various museums. Without his guidance, our experience wouldn’t have been as enriching. I strongly recommend this guided tour.”— nelia_t

5. Private beach villa day rental in Al Khairan Pearl City

Enjoy a full day at a private beach villa in Al Khairan Pearl City, 110 km from Kuwait City, designed for relaxation and family gatherings.

“If you desire a stunning boutique villa featuring a design reflective of Kuwait's city, this is a great option to consider.”— royal_palace_villa

6. Full day city and desert tour of Kuwait City

A full-day guided tour covering Kuwait Towers, Grand Mosque, desert adventures, and local souks, with airport pickup and drop-off included.

“Walid was an excellent tour guide who shared fascinating insights into the history of Kuwait and took us to numerous locations. I will certainly recommend him to friends and family visiting Kuwait in the future. I truly enjoyed my time with Walid.”— Elaine_Soo_331

7. Full day private tour of Kuwait City and the desert with a local guide

Eight hours — exploring Kuwait City’s landmarks and a visit to the desert, guided by a local expert. Available November to March only.

“We had a wonderful time during our winter break. The staff were incredible, and the accommodations were clean and well-kept. The laundry room was excellent. We also appreciated the fresh food, which included a variety of local and international options. I especially enjoyed the waffle maker.”— riyadhgirl

8. Guided tour of Tareq Rajab and Bait Al Othman museums

Three-hour guided exploration of Tareq Rajab and Bait Al Othman Museums, tailored to your interests.

“Initially, I assumed it was a small museum that we could explore in about thirty minutes. However, once inside, I discovered it was actually a large house filled with a sense of history that transported me to the 70s and 80s. Each section told a story, and I ended up spending over two hours there without realizing how quickly time flew by. If you're in Kuwait, this museum is a must-visit; it's definitely worth your time.”— abdulla1970

9. Kuwait City full-day guided tour

A full day exploring Kuwait City with a local guide, covering key sites and traditional cuisine in small groups for a more personal experience.

“A guide failed to show up for my tour with this company. My hotel attempted to contact them but received no answer. The receptionist mentioned that this has happened to another guest before. I also did not receive any email or communication from the tour company. However, the support staff at Viator was very helpful.”— Sharon_D