4-Hour Tour to Discover the Remarkable History and Culture of Al-Diriyah
Highlights
Riyadh
archaeological, historical, museums
Private Tour
4 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through an unforgettable 4-hour tour of Al-Diriyah, the birthplace of the Saudi nation. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Al-Diriyah offers a unique window into the royal past, boasting its stunning historical architecture, fascinating museums, and captivating stories waiting to be uncovered.
Itinerary
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Unforgettable Trip in Al-Diriyah
- Meet our tour representative and stroll through the mud-brick buildings and narrow alleyways of the historic Turaif district, once the political and administrative center of the First Saudi State.
- Visit the Al-Diriyah Museum and the Al-Salwa Palace Museum to uncover the region's remarkable history, from its role as the capital of the First Saudi Dynasty to its architectural and cultural significance.
- Marvel at the grand Turaif Mosque, a magnificent example of traditional Najdi architecture, and learn about the religious and social life in the history of Al-Diriyah.
- Explore the Al-Murabba' Palace, the former residence of the Al Saud royal family, and admire the exquisite preservation of its interior design and courtyards.
- Gain insights into the local handicrafts and traditional ways of life through demonstrations of pottery-making, weaving, and other artisanal practices. Throughout the tour, your experienced guide will bring the past to life, share captivating stories, and provide deep insights into the pivotal role of Al-Diriyah in shaping the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, this tour of Al-Diriyah and its museums promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Kingdom's heritage.
What's Included
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |