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Saudi Arabia Trip

Saudi Arabia

Duration

13 days

Budget

$3,000

Travelers

1

Trip type

Solo

Interests

Sightseeing

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1

Day 1

Arrival in Riyadh and City Introduction

Activity 1

Arrive in Riyadh

14:00 – 15:00

Land at King Khalid International Airport and transfer to your hotel.

Activity 2

Check-in and Rest

15:00 – 16:30

Check into your hotel and rest after your flight.

Activity 3

Evening Walk at King Abdullah Park

17:30 – 19:30

Enjoy a relaxing evening walk and see the fountain shows at King Abdullah Park.

Activity 4

Dinner at Local Restaurant

20:00 – 21:30

Try traditional Saudi cuisine at a nearby restaurant.

2

Day 2

Riyadh Historical and Cultural Tour

Activity 1

Visit Masmak Fortress

09:00 – 10:30

Explore the historic fortress that played a key role in Saudi history.

Activity 2

National Museum of Saudi Arabia

11:00 – 13:00

Discover the history, culture, and art of Saudi Arabia through engaging exhibits.

Activity 3

Lunch Break

13:00 – 14:00

Enjoy lunch at the museum café or a nearby restaurant.

Activity 4

Al-Muraba’a Palace

14:30 – 16:00

Tour the historic royal palace adjacent to the National Museum.

Activity 5

Souq Al-Zal

16:30 – 18:00

Browse traditional goods and souvenirs at this popular market.

3

Day 3

Day Trip to Diriyah UNESCO Site

Activity 1

Travel to Diriyah

08:00 – 08:30

Drive to the historical town about 20 km from Riyadh.

Activity 2

Explore At-Turaif District

08:30 – 11:30

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, the former home of Saudi’s first dynasty.

Activity 3

Light Lunch at Diriyah Café

12:00 – 13:00

Enjoy lunch at a café overlooking the historical area.

Activity 4

Evening Return to Riyadh

13:00 – 14:00

Travel back to Riyadh and relax at your hotel.

Activity 5

Optional Evening Shopping

18:00 – 20:00

Visit a local mall or market for souvenirs and refreshments.

4

Day 4

Travel to Al-Ula and Arrival

Activity 1

Morning Flight to Al-Ula

07:00 – 09:00

Fly from Riyadh to Al-Ula (approx. 1.5-hour flight).

Activity 2

Check-in at Al-Ula Accommodation

09:30 – 10:30

Check into your accommodation and freshen up.

Activity 3

Visit Elephant Rock (Jabal AlFil)

11:00 – 13:00

Explore the iconic natural rock formation shaped like an elephant.

Activity 4

Lunch Break

13:00 – 14:00

Eat at a local restaurant or your accommodation.

Activity 5

Explore Al-Ula Old Town

15:00 – 17:00

Walk through the ancient mudbrick village and learn about its history.

5

Day 5

Explore Madain Saleh (Al-Hijr)

Activity 1

Full-day Madain Saleh Tour

08:30 – 16:30

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Nabatean tombs and archaeological treasures.

Activity 2

Lunch in the Site Area

12:00 – 13:00

Enjoy lunch during your guided tour.

Activity 3

Return to Al-Ula

16:30 – 17:00

Travel back to your accommodation for rest.

Activity 4

Evening Leisure

18:00 – 20:00

Relax or explore local markets in Al-Ula.

6

Day 6

Hiking and Nature in Al-Ula

Activity 1

Hiking at Jabal Ikmah

08:00 – 11:00

Explore the open-air rock art gallery and ancient inscriptions.

Activity 2

Lunch and Rest

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch and downtime at your accommodation.

Activity 3

Visit Dadan and Lihyan Tombs

15:00 – 17:30

Discover two ancient rich archaeological sites near Al-Ula.

Activity 4

Sunset at Al-Ula Oasis

18:00 – 19:30

Relax and enjoy the beautiful view at sunset.

7

Day 7

Travel to Jeddah

Activity 1

Morning Flight to Jeddah

07:00 – 08:30

Fly from Al-Ula to Jeddah (approx 1.5 hours).

Activity 2

Check-in and Rest

09:00 – 11:00

Settle into your hotel and relax.

Activity 3

Explore Al-Balad (Old Town)

12:00 – 15:00

Walk through historic district with traditional houses and souks.

Activity 4

Dinner at Corniche

18:30 – 20:30

Enjoy dinner with sea views along Jeddah Corniche.

8

Day 8

Jeddah City and Culture

Activity 1

Visit Abdul Raouf Khalil Museum

09:00 – 11:00

Learn about Jeddah's history and heritage.

Activity 2

Lunch Break

12:00 – 13:00

Try local food in a restaurant in the city.

Activity 3

Walk Along Jeddah Waterfront

14:00 – 17:00

Enjoy the Red Sea promenade with sculptures and parks.

Activity 4

Visit Floating Mosque (Al Rahma Mosque) at Sunset

18:00 – 19:30

Experience the beauty of the mosque built over water during sunset.

9

Day 9

Day Trip to Taif

Activity 1

Early Drive to Taif

06:30 – 08:30

Travel approximately 2 hours southeast of Jeddah by car or bus.

Activity 2

Visit Shubra Palace

09:00 – 10:30

Tour the historic summer palace of King Abdul Aziz.

Activity 3

Explore Taif Fruit Markets and Gardens

11:00 – 13:00

See and taste local fruits and visit rose gardens.

Activity 4

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

13:00 – 14:00

Taste local specialties in Taif.

Activity 5

Return to Jeddah

14:30 – 16:30

Travel back to your hotel to rest.

10

Day 10

Relaxing Day and Art in Jeddah

Activity 1

Morning Leisure and Rest

09:00 – 11:00

Take a relaxed morning to recover from day trips.

Activity 2

Visit Athr Gallery

11:30 – 13:00

Explore contemporary Saudi art in this well-known gallery.

Activity 3

Lunch Break

13:00 – 14:00

Enjoy lunch in nearby café or restaurant.

Activity 4

Shopping at Red Sea Mall

15:00 – 17:30

Spend your afternoon exploring one of Jeddah's largest malls.

Activity 5

Dinner at Local Restaurant

19:00 – 20:30

Try additional traditional dishes for dinner.

11

Day 11

Travel to Dammam

Activity 1

Fly from Jeddah to Dammam

08:30 – 11:00

Morning flight to Dammam in the Eastern Province (approx. 2.5 hours).

Activity 2

Hotel Check-in and Rest

11:30 – 13:00

Relax and freshen up upon arrival.

Activity 3

Visit Half Moon Bay Beach

14:00 – 17:00

Enjoy the afternoon by the beach relaxing or walking.

Activity 4

Dinner at Dammam Corniche

18:30 – 20:00

Dine along the seaside promenade with local cuisine.

12

Day 12

Dammam and Nearby Sightseeing

Activity 1

Visit King Fahd Park

09:00 – 11:00

Spend your morning in one of the largest parks in the region.

Activity 2

Explore Heritage Village

11:30 – 13:00

Discover local culture and history through a recreated traditional village.

Activity 3

Lunch Break

13:00 – 14:00

Enjoy lunch near the Heritage Village.

Activity 4

Visit Coral Island (Juzur Al-Marjan)

15:00 – 18:00

Relax at a popular spot known for beautiful beaches and coral reefs.

13

Day 13

Departure from Dammam

Activity 1

Morning Pack-up and Check-out

08:00 – 09:00

Prepare for your departure from your hotel.

Activity 2

Visit Local Souq for Last-minute Shopping

09:30 – 11:00

Explore the nearby market for souvenirs or gifts.

Activity 3

Transfer to King Fahd International Airport

11:30 – 12:30

Arrive at the airport for your departing flight.