Tour Highlights
Explore Saudi Arabia’s unique blend of ancient and modern beauty.
Visit Riyadh’s political and economic hub to experience modern urban life.
Explore Jeddah’s historical sites and feel the charm of tradition meeting modernity.
Red Sea adventure with world-class diving, snorkeling, and fishing activities.
Enjoy stunning cityscapes, showcasing the diverse beauty of Saudi Arabia.
Gain deep insights into Saudi Arabia’s cultural heritage and natural wonders.
Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh
Day 2: Echoes of the Past - Diriyah Ancient City & Al-Bujairi Heritage Park
Day 3: Royal Tour - Al Murabba Palace & Riyadh Cultural Exploration
Day 4: Exploration at the World’s Edge - Al-Zal Market
Day 5: Jeddah Cultural Tour - Tayebat City Museum & Al Rahmah Mosque
Day 6: Red Sea Adventure - Boat Excursion & Jeddah Old Town Stroll
Day 7: Departure from King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah
Itinerary Map
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh
Arrive in the evening and transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation: Voco Hotel, Riyadh
Day 2: Echoes of the Ancient City – Diriyah & Al-Bujairi Heritage Park
We will head to Diriyah Historic City, immersing ourselves in the rich atmosphere of ancient civilizations. Afterward, we will visit Al-Bujairi Heritage Park. In the evening, we’ll ascend Riyadh’s iconic Kingdom Centre Tower, enjoying panoramic views of the city known as the “Garden in the Desert” and its dazzling nightscape.
Attraction: Diriyah Historic City
Diriyah was once the early political center of the Saudi dynasty and has now developed into a grand mudbrick "city" that showcases the unique architectural style of ancient Saudi Arabia. As a significant birthplace of the Saudi kingdom, Diriyah's historical sites exude a rich cultural atmosphere and deep historical legacy. The city preserves numerous mudbrick structures, which, with their rustic yet magnificent style, bear witness to the glorious era of ancient Saudi Arabia.
Attraction: Al-Bujairi Heritage Park
Adjacent to Diriyah, Bujairi Historical Park is a popular spot for locals to relax and gather. The park not only offers charming landscapes but also features a variety of dining and leisure options, making it an ideal place to experience local life and culture. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park, savor the peaceful surroundings, and taste authentic Saudi cuisine.
Attraction: Kingdom Centre Tower
The 99-story Kingdom Centre Tower, located in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, is one of the country's most iconic buildings. Known for its unique architectural design and impressive height, the tower’s distinctive curved shape at the top resembles a giant golden crown, symbolizing Saudi Arabia’s prosperity and modernization.
The Kingdom Centre Tower serves as a hub for commercial activities and features an awe-inspiring observation deck that offers panoramic views of the entire Riyadh cityscape. Inside, the tower houses upscale shopping centers, luxurious hotels, and a variety of dining options, providing visitors and locals with rich shopping and entertainment choices.
Accommodation: Al Mashreq Boutique Hotel
Day 3: Royal Journey – Al Murabba Palace and Riyadh Cultural Exploration
Start your day with a visit to Murabba Palace, followed by an exploration of the National Museum. In the afternoon, visit the historic Masmak Fortress.
Attractions: Murabba Historical Palace
Also known as the Old Palace, Murabba Palace was once the residence of King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia. This palace not only bears witness to Saudi history but also showcases the unique charm of traditional Arabian architecture. The palace houses many historical relics and valuable artifacts, offering visitors a deep understanding of Saudi Arabia's early history and culture.
Attractions: The National Museum
The National Museum of Saudi Arabia is located between modernist architecture and lush gardens, covering 28,000 square meters over two floors. The design is inspired by red sand dunes. The museum takes visitors on a journey through centuries of culture, art, and history, from prehistoric Arabia to modern times. It features eight galleries displaying interactive exhibits, replicas of old Jeddah buildings, Neolithic rock art, antiques, and manuscripts, reflecting Saudi Arabia's rich history and cultural heritage.
Attractions: Masmak Fortress
Masmak Fortress is a massive clay and mud-brick fortress that witnessed the birth of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Built in 1865, it was initially used for military defence and later became an ammunition storehouse and prison. In 1902, King Abdulaziz captured this fortress, marking the first step toward unifying the kingdom. The fortress is now a museum exhibiting maps, photos, and historical artifacts from 1912 to 1937, along with a documentary on King Abdulaziz’s conquest of the fortress, offering visitors an understanding of Saudi history.
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel
Day 4: Edge of the World – Souq Al Zal
In the morning, take an SUV to the Edge of the World to experience this spectacular natural wonder. Then, return to the city to visit the vibrant Souq Al Zal, where you can feel the unique charm of a local market.
Edge of the World
Located on the ridge of the Tuwaiq Mountain northwest of Riyadh, the Edge of the World offers a unique landscape in the Shuaib Al Hesiyyah nature reserve. The journey to this site usually takes about 45 minutes, with a rough road adding adventure and fun. Along the way, you can visit the underground Bin Rashid cave with its spectacular rock formations. Standing on the edge of the cliff, you can overlook steep walls and deep canyons. The view is particularly stunning at sunset, when the golden light bathes the cliffs, showcasing the awe
Attractions: Souq Al Zal
Like every city in the Middle East, Riyadh boasts a bustling market. Souq Al Zal is a vibrant place that has maintained its lively and colourful atmosphere since its opening in 1901, showcasing the unique charm of Middle Eastern markets.
At Souq Al Zal, you can find a wide array of goods, including coins, handicrafts, and antiques from different eras. The market features an assortment of products and the famous
Middle Eastern spice, frankincense. Each stall is filled with enticing aromas and colours, making you feel like you’ve stepped back into a traditional Middle Eastern market. This is not only a great place for shopping but also an excellent spot to experience the local culture and ambiance. Whether you’re looking for unique souvenirs or want to soak up the market's buzz and warmth, Souq Al Zal is a must-visit.
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Riyadh Minhal
Day 5: Jeddah Cultural Tour – Tayebat Museum and Al Rahmah Mosque
After arriving in Jeddah by plane and taking some time to rest, we will drive to the Tayebat Museum, one of the city’s most popular attractions. Here, you'll gain a deep understanding of Jeddah's 2500-year history. In the evening, we will visit Al Rahmah Mosque, also known as the Floating Mosque. This mosque combines traditional architectural styles with Islamic artistic elements, beautifully situated along a 30-kilometer stretch of coastline, like a gem adorning the shores.
Attraction: Tayebat City Museum
The Tayebat City Museum stands as one of Jeddah's most iconic cultural landmarks, renowned for its rich historical exhibits and exquisite architectural design. The museum showcases Jeddah's 2,500-year history, ranging from ancient Arabian culture to modern Saudi development. Its exhibits include archaeology, crafts, costumes, calligraphy, and religious artifacts. The building itself is a work of art, reflecting traditional Arabian architectural styles, surrounded by beautiful courtyards and intricate carvings.
Attraction: Al Rahmah Mosque
Built over a water expanse with its base anchored beneath the sea, Al Rahmah Mosque is aptly named the “Floating Mosque.” The mosque embodies classic Islamic architectural styles, with its reflection at sunrise or sunset resembling a breathtaking painting. Located along the Red Sea coast, Al Rahmah Mosque is renowned for its elegant design and grand architecture. The white exterior contrasts beautifully with the blue sea, creating a serene and majestic atmosphere.
Accommodation: Sheraton Jeddah Hotel
Day 6: Red Sea Adventure – Ferry Ride and Jeddah Old Town Stroll
Take a ferry ride on the Red Sea, a region with the world’s longest coastline, where you’ll discover numerous world-class diving spots. After the ferry ride, you can choose to dive, snorkel, or enjoy the thrill of fishing and night fishing, making the most of the Red Sea’s abundant marine resources. After experiencing the unique charm of the Red Sea, we will explore the Jeddah Old Town. Strolling through its narrow alleys, you’ll be captivated by the colorful Mashrabiat and Rawashaan window decorations, allowing you to feel as if you've stepped back in time.
Attraction: Ferry Ride – Red Sea
Although the Red Sea gets its name from the occasional large-scale red algae blooms, its waters are not typically red. What makes the Red Sea unique is its relatively pristine condition, especially along the coast of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, where, despite the constant oil and cargo transport, the natural beauty has been preserved.
Attraction: Al-Balad Old Town in Jeddah
Al-Balad Old Town is often described as an open-air museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the typical 19th-century Saudi residences. This area not only showcases traditional Arabian architectural styles but also served as a significant trade hub in the Red Sea region after the opening of the Suez Canal. The ancient markets and labyrinthine alleys reflect the city's rich cultural heritage, making every stroll a historical journey through time.
Accommodation: Mövenpick Hotel Tahlia Jeddah
Day 7: Transfer to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah
On the final day, you will be transferred to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah for your departure.
Cost Description
Included:
● Full vehicle service, including car, driver’s accommodation, fuel, tolls, and parking fees;
● SUV for World’s Edge excursion;
● Boutique hotel accommodation with breakfast;
● Guide and experienced driver.
Not Included:
● Entrance tickets to attractions;
● Drinks, lunch, and other snacks;
● Driver’s tips.
Important Note
The provided itinerary is only a suggestion. If it does not meet your needs, please feel free to contact us. We can tailor a personalized itinerary based on your specific requirements, preferences, and duration of stay. Our services include private tours and travel throughout Saudi Arabia.
The cost of the itinerary varies depending on the number of participants—the more people, the lower the cost per person. As transportation costs are fixed and shared among participants, the price also depends on the quality of accommodation, i.e., the type of hotel. Please contact us for an accurate quote.
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Tour Highlights
Explore Saudi Arabia’s unique blend of ancient and modern beauty.
Visit Riyadh’s political and economic hub to experience modern urban life.
Explore Jeddah’s historical sites and feel the charm of tradition meeting modernity.
Red Sea adventure with world-class diving, snorkeling, and fishing activities.
Enjoy stunning cityscapes, showcasing the diverse beauty of Saudi Arabia.
Gain deep insights into Saudi Arabia’s cultural heritage and natural wonders.
Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh
Day 2: Echoes of the Past - Diriyah Ancient City & Al-Bujairi Heritage Park
Day 3: Royal Tour - Al Murabba Palace & Riyadh Cultural Exploration
Day 4: Exploration at the World’s Edge - Al-Zal Market
Day 5: Jeddah Cultural Tour - Tayebat City Museum & Al Rahmah Mosque
Day 6: Red Sea Adventure - Boat Excursion & Jeddah Old Town Stroll
Day 7: Departure from King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah
Itinerary Map
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh
Arrive in the evening and transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation: Voco Hotel, Riyadh
Day 2: Echoes of the Ancient City – Diriyah & Al-Bujairi Heritage Park
We will head to Diriyah Historic City, immersing ourselves in the rich atmosphere of ancient civilizations. Afterward, we will visit Al-Bujairi Heritage Park. In the evening, we’ll ascend Riyadh’s iconic Kingdom Centre Tower, enjoying panoramic views of the city known as the “Garden in the Desert” and its dazzling nightscape.
Attraction: Diriyah Historic City
Diriyah was once the early political center of the Saudi dynasty and has now developed into a grand mudbrick "city" that showcases the unique architectural style of ancient Saudi Arabia. As a significant birthplace of the Saudi kingdom, Diriyah's historical sites exude a rich cultural atmosphere and deep historical legacy. The city preserves numerous mudbrick structures, which, with their rustic yet magnificent style, bear witness to the glorious era of ancient Saudi Arabia.
Attraction: Al-Bujairi Heritage Park
Adjacent to Diriyah, Bujairi Historical Park is a popular spot for locals to relax and gather. The park not only offers charming landscapes but also features a variety of dining and leisure options, making it an ideal place to experience local life and culture. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park, savor the peaceful surroundings, and taste authentic Saudi cuisine.
Attraction: Kingdom Centre Tower
The 99-story Kingdom Centre Tower, located in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, is one of the country's most iconic buildings. Known for its unique architectural design and impressive height, the tower’s distinctive curved shape at the top resembles a giant golden crown, symbolizing Saudi Arabia’s prosperity and modernization.
The Kingdom Centre Tower serves as a hub for commercial activities and features an awe-inspiring observation deck that offers panoramic views of the entire Riyadh cityscape. Inside, the tower houses upscale shopping centers, luxurious hotels, and a variety of dining options, providing visitors and locals with rich shopping and entertainment choices.
Accommodation: Al Mashreq Boutique Hotel
Day 3: Royal Journey – Al Murabba Palace and Riyadh Cultural Exploration
Start your day with a visit to Murabba Palace, followed by an exploration of the National Museum. In the afternoon, visit the historic Masmak Fortress.
Attractions: Murabba Historical Palace
Also known as the Old Palace, Murabba Palace was once the residence of King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia. This palace not only bears witness to Saudi history but also showcases the unique charm of traditional Arabian architecture. The palace houses many historical relics and valuable artifacts, offering visitors a deep understanding of Saudi Arabia's early history and culture.
Attractions: The National Museum
The National Museum of Saudi Arabia is located between modernist architecture and lush gardens, covering 28,000 square meters over two floors. The design is inspired by red sand dunes. The museum takes visitors on a journey through centuries of culture, art, and history, from prehistoric Arabia to modern times. It features eight galleries displaying interactive exhibits, replicas of old Jeddah buildings, Neolithic rock art, antiques, and manuscripts, reflecting Saudi Arabia's rich history and cultural heritage.
Attractions: Masmak Fortress
Masmak Fortress is a massive clay and mud-brick fortress that witnessed the birth of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Built in 1865, it was initially used for military defence and later became an ammunition storehouse and prison. In 1902, King Abdulaziz captured this fortress, marking the first step toward unifying the kingdom. The fortress is now a museum exhibiting maps, photos, and historical artifacts from 1912 to 1937, along with a documentary on King Abdulaziz’s conquest of the fortress, offering visitors an understanding of Saudi history.
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel
Day 4: Edge of the World – Souq Al Zal
In the morning, take an SUV to the Edge of the World to experience this spectacular natural wonder. Then, return to the city to visit the vibrant Souq Al Zal, where you can feel the unique charm of a local market.
Edge of the World
Located on the ridge of the Tuwaiq Mountain northwest of Riyadh, the Edge of the World offers a unique landscape in the Shuaib Al Hesiyyah nature reserve. The journey to this site usually takes about 45 minutes, with a rough road adding adventure and fun. Along the way, you can visit the underground Bin Rashid cave with its spectacular rock formations. Standing on the edge of the cliff, you can overlook steep walls and deep canyons. The view is particularly stunning at sunset, when the golden light bathes the cliffs, showcasing the awe
Attractions: Souq Al Zal
Like every city in the Middle East, Riyadh boasts a bustling market. Souq Al Zal is a vibrant place that has maintained its lively and colourful atmosphere since its opening in 1901, showcasing the unique charm of Middle Eastern markets.
At Souq Al Zal, you can find a wide array of goods, including coins, handicrafts, and antiques from different eras. The market features an assortment of products and the famous
Middle Eastern spice, frankincense. Each stall is filled with enticing aromas and colours, making you feel like you’ve stepped back into a traditional Middle Eastern market. This is not only a great place for shopping but also an excellent spot to experience the local culture and ambiance. Whether you’re looking for unique souvenirs or want to soak up the market's buzz and warmth, Souq Al Zal is a must-visit.
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Riyadh Minhal
Day 5: Jeddah Cultural Tour – Tayebat Museum and Al Rahmah Mosque
After arriving in Jeddah by plane and taking some time to rest, we will drive to the Tayebat Museum, one of the city’s most popular attractions. Here, you'll gain a deep understanding of Jeddah's 2500-year history. In the evening, we will visit Al Rahmah Mosque, also known as the Floating Mosque. This mosque combines traditional architectural styles with Islamic artistic elements, beautifully situated along a 30-kilometer stretch of coastline, like a gem adorning the shores.
Attraction: Tayebat City Museum
The Tayebat City Museum stands as one of Jeddah's most iconic cultural landmarks, renowned for its rich historical exhibits and exquisite architectural design. The museum showcases Jeddah's 2,500-year history, ranging from ancient Arabian culture to modern Saudi development. Its exhibits include archaeology, crafts, costumes, calligraphy, and religious artifacts. The building itself is a work of art, reflecting traditional Arabian architectural styles, surrounded by beautiful courtyards and intricate carvings.
Attraction: Al Rahmah Mosque
Built over a water expanse with its base anchored beneath the sea, Al Rahmah Mosque is aptly named the “Floating Mosque.” The mosque embodies classic Islamic architectural styles, with its reflection at sunrise or sunset resembling a breathtaking painting. Located along the Red Sea coast, Al Rahmah Mosque is renowned for its elegant design and grand architecture. The white exterior contrasts beautifully with the blue sea, creating a serene and majestic atmosphere.
Accommodation: Sheraton Jeddah Hotel
Day 6: Red Sea Adventure – Ferry Ride and Jeddah Old Town Stroll
Take a ferry ride on the Red Sea, a region with the world’s longest coastline, where you’ll discover numerous world-class diving spots. After the ferry ride, you can choose to dive, snorkel, or enjoy the thrill of fishing and night fishing, making the most of the Red Sea’s abundant marine resources. After experiencing the unique charm of the Red Sea, we will explore the Jeddah Old Town. Strolling through its narrow alleys, you’ll be captivated by the colorful Mashrabiat and Rawashaan window decorations, allowing you to feel as if you've stepped back in time.
Attraction: Ferry Ride – Red Sea
Although the Red Sea gets its name from the occasional large-scale red algae blooms, its waters are not typically red. What makes the Red Sea unique is its relatively pristine condition, especially along the coast of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, where, despite the constant oil and cargo transport, the natural beauty has been preserved.
Attraction: Al-Balad Old Town in Jeddah
Al-Balad Old Town is often described as an open-air museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the typical 19th-century Saudi residences. This area not only showcases traditional Arabian architectural styles but also served as a significant trade hub in the Red Sea region after the opening of the Suez Canal. The ancient markets and labyrinthine alleys reflect the city's rich cultural heritage, making every stroll a historical journey through time.
Accommodation: Mövenpick Hotel Tahlia Jeddah
Day 7: Transfer to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah
On the final day, you will be transferred to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah for your departure.
Cost Description
Included:
● Full vehicle service, including car, driver’s accommodation, fuel, tolls, and parking fees;
● SUV for World’s Edge excursion;
● Boutique hotel accommodation with breakfast;
● Guide and experienced driver.
Not Included:
● Entrance tickets to attractions;
● Drinks, lunch, and other snacks;
● Driver’s tips.
Important Note
The provided itinerary is only a suggestion. If it does not meet your needs, please feel free to contact us. We can tailor a personalized itinerary based on your specific requirements, preferences, and duration of stay. Our services include private tours and travel throughout Saudi Arabia.
The cost of the itinerary varies depending on the number of participants—the more people, the lower the cost per person. As transportation costs are fixed and shared among participants, the price also depends on the quality of accommodation, i.e., the type of hotel. Please contact us for an accurate quote.
