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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 for check-in.

Activity 2

Riyadh Museum of History and National Heritage

16:00 – 18:00

Explore Saudi Arabia's rich history and culture at this well-curated museum.

Activity 3

Dinner at a local restaurant

19:00 – 20:30

Enjoy traditional Saudi cuisine in Riyadh's city center.

2

Day 2

Riyadh City Tour and Historic Sites

Activity 1

Visit Masmak Fortress

09:00 – 10:30

Explore the historic fortress central to the unification of Saudi Arabia.

Activity 2

Al Masmak Souq

10:45 – 11:45

Shop and look around the traditional market nearby for crafts and souvenirs.

Activity 3

Kingdom Centre Tower Sky Bridge

12:30 – 13:30

Enjoy panoramic views of Riyadh from the sky bridge observation deck.

Activity 4

Lunch at Kingdom Centre Mall

13:30 – 14:30

Choose from various dining options within the mall.

Activity 5

National Museum of Saudi Arabia

15:00 – 18:00

Spend afternoon exploring exhibits detailing the Kingdom's heritage and civilization.

3

Day 3

Day Trip to Edge of the World

Activity 1

Depart for Edge of the World

07:00 – 08:30

Early morning departure for a guided tour to the spectacular cliff known as Edge of the World.

Activity 2

Hiking and exploration at Edge of the World

08:30 – 12:00

Enjoy scenic hikes and breathtaking views of the vast desert cliffs.

Activity 3

Picnic Lunch

12:00 – 12:45

Have a packed lunch amidst natural surroundings.

Activity 4

Return to Riyadh

12:45 – 15:00

Drive back to the city and relax at the hotel.

4

Day 4

Travel from Riyadh to Jeddah and Coastal Exploration

Activity 1

Fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

09:00 – 10:45

Morning domestic flight to Jeddah.

Activity 2

Check in to hotel in Jeddah

11:30 – 12:00

Settle into your accommodation near the Corniche.

Activity 3

Walk along Jeddah Corniche

16:00 – 18:00

Enjoy the seaside promenade featuring sculptures and sea views.

Activity 4

Dinner at seafood restaurant

19:00 – 20:30

Try fresh Red Sea seafood specialties.

5

Day 5

Historic Jeddah and Old Town Tour

Activity 1

Explore Al-Balad (Old Jeddah)

09:00 – 12:00

Visit historic houses, ancient souks, and learn about the city's heritage.

Activity 2

Lunch at a traditional café in Al-Balad

12:00 – 13:00

Sample local dishes in the historic district.

Activity 3

Visit Naseef House Museum

13:15 – 15:00

Tour the historic mansion showcasing Jeddah's history and architecture.

Activity 4

Relax at hotel or free time

15:30 – 18:00

Unwind or explore more at your leisure.

6

Day 6

Red Sea Coastal Activities

Activity 1

Snorkeling or Glass-Bottom Boat Tour

09:00 – 12:00

Experience the underwater beauty of the Red Sea.

Activity 2

Lunch at beachside café

12:30 – 13:30

Enjoy fresh meals with sea views.

Activity 3

Visit Fakieh Aquarium

14:00 – 16:00

Discover marine life and dolphin shows.

Activity 4

Evening stroll and coffee at Jeddah Corniche

18:00 – 19:30

Wind down with a coffee overlooking the sea.

7

Day 7

Travel to Al-Ula Historic Site

Activity 1

Fly from Jeddah to Al-Ula (via connecting flight)

08:00 – 13:00

Travel to the desert area famous for archaeological sites.

Activity 2

Check-in to hotel in Al-Ula

13:30 – 14:30

Rest and prepare for exploration.

Activity 3

Visit Dadan and Ikmah Tombs

15:00 – 17:00

Explore ancient tombs and inscriptions dating back thousands of years.

Activity 4

Dinner under desert stars

19:00 – 20:30

Enjoy local cuisine in the desert setting.

8

Day 8

Explore Madain Saleh (Hegra) UNESCO Site

Activity 1

Full-day guided tour of Madain Saleh

08:00 – 16:00

Discover Nabatean tombs, rock formations, and archaeological wonders.

Activity 2

Picnic lunch on site

12:00 – 13:00

Eat packed lunch during the tour.

Activity 3

Return to Al-Ula and rest

16:30 – 19:00

Evening at leisure.

9

Day 9

Al-Ula Nature and Adventure

Activity 1

Elephant Rock hike

08:00 – 11:00

Hike to the iconic rock formation and surrounding landscapes.

Activity 2

Lunch at local café

12:00 – 13:00

Rest and refuel in Al-Ula town.

Activity 3

Visit Al-Ula Old Town ruins

14:00 – 16:00

Explore the remains of the ancient town nearby.

Activity 4

Dinner at hotel

19:00 – 20:30

Enjoy traditional food to end the day.

10

Day 10

Travel back to Riyadh and Shopping

Activity 1

Fly from Al-Ula to Riyadh

09:00 – 11:30

Return flight to capital city.

Activity 2

Visit Riyadh’s Al Nakheel Mall

13:00 – 15:00

Shop and pick souvenirs or gifts.

Activity 3

Relax at Deera Square and sample street food

16:00 – 18:00

Experience local life and snacks.

11

Day 11

Desert Safari Adventure

Activity 1

Morning desert safari with dune bashing

08:00 – 12:00

Experience thrilling rides and explore desert landscapes outside Riyadh.

Activity 2

Lunch in desert camp

12:00 – 13:30

Enjoy traditional barbecue meal in desert setting.

Activity 3

Camel riding and cultural experiences

13:30 – 15:30

Interact with local Bedouins and try camel rides.

Activity 4

Return to Riyadh and rest

16:30 – 18:00

Late afternoon free time.

12

Day 12

Day for Cultural Immersion and Museums

Activity 1

Visit King Abdulaziz Historical Center

09:00 – 11:30

Explore art, history, and cultural exhibits.

Activity 2

Lunch nearby

12:00 – 13:00

Dine at a casual restaurant.

Activity 3

Visit the Riyadh Zoo or Al Muraba’a Palace

13:30 – 16:00

Choose either to explore natural life or royal history.

Activity 4

Evening walk in Wadi Hanifah

17:00 – 19:00

Relax in natural valley with walking paths.

13

Day 13

Departure Day

Activity 1

Breakfast and final shopping

08:00 – 10:00

Enjoy a relaxed morning and buy last-minute souvenirs.

Activity 2

Check out and transfer to Riyadh airport

11:00 – 12:00

Depart for your flight home.