Full-Day Riyadh City Tour
Highlights
Riyadh
cultural, historical, museums
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
Arabic, English
Description
Discover the vibrant city of Riyadh with a tour of all the city's major sites. Explore the rich and distinct culture and history, as well as the food and retail choices.
Itinerary
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Riyadh City Tour
- 9:00 am - Meet & Greet: I will pick you up from your hotel in Riyadh at 9:00 am and help you begin your day with a visit to one of the country's most significant historical destinations.
- 9:30 am - Al Turaif District in Diriyah: We will visit the Al Turaif district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Al Turaif is the former capital of the first Saudi state and is home to the famous Salwa Palace. The design and layout of the village are characteristic of Najdi architecture, employing mud and clay as construction materials.
- Noon - National Museum: The National Museum is the perfect place to learn about Saudi Arabia's vast and rich history. The museum has eight halls dedicated to the history of Arabia from the beginning of the universe till the modern era.
- 1:00 pm - Visit Almurabaa Palace: Located within a 2-minute walk from the National Museum, the Murabaa Palace is the house of King Abdul Aziz, the country's founder. Learn about this great leader and how he overcame the challenges of establishing the vast country of Saudi Arabia.
- 2:00 pm - Enjoy lunch at a traditional Saudi restaurant, Najd Village.
- 3:00 pm - Ascend the Kingdom Tower: The Tower stands at 300 meters and offers breathtaking views of Riyadh.
- 4:30 pm - Masmak Fortress: The Masmak Fortress is a historic site that played a critical role in the battle to recapture Riyadh. The fortress is now a museum; you can lose yourself in the hustle of the surrounding squares, cafes, and markets.
- 6:30 pm - Head back to the hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 20 | /group |
This is a private tour |