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Saudi Arabia Trip

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Duration

7 days

Budget

$1,500

Travelers

1

Trip type

Solo

Interests

Sightseeing

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فندق مريوت رياض
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فندق مريوت رياض

Marriott - Riyadh, Zamrad Bint Abdullah, Al Futah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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قصر التوت
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قصر التوت

قصر التوت, Prince Abdulaziz Ibn Messad Ibn Jalawi, As Salamah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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Sheraton 4 Points
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Sheraton 4 Points

Sheraton 4 Points, Ibn Medaa, Ad Dirah, Riyadh 11131, Saudi Arabia

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hotel latifa
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hotel latifa

hotel latifa , Al Zeid, Ad Dirah, Riyadh 11131, Saudi Arabia

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فندق عبدالله عبدالعزيز الراجحي
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فندق عبدالله عبدالعزيز الراجحي

فندق عبدالله عبدالعزيز الراجحي, Abdul Aziz Bin Musaed Bin Julowi St., Al Marqab District, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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فندق جلوريا إن
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فندق جلوريا إن

Gloria Inn Hotel, Al Batha, Al Marqab District, Riyadh 11131, Saudi Arabia

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Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace
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Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace, Al Wafa, Riyadh 11461, Saudi Arabia

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فندق ميركيور العنود
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فندق ميركيور العنود

Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud, 3298 Al Balsam, As Salamah, Riyadh 12612, Saudi Arabia

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فلافل ابو بشار مطعم سوري
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فلافل ابو بشار مطعم سوري

فلافل ابو بشار مطعم سوري, Prince Abdullah Ibn Jalawi Ibn Truki, Al Futah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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فوال و فلافل مصري
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فوال و فلافل مصري

فوال و فلافل مصري, Prince Abdullah Ibn Jalawi Ibn Truki, Al Futah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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بيتزا وفطائر شامية
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بيتزا وفطائر شامية

بيتزا وفطائر شامية, Prince Abdullah Ibn Jalawi Ibn Truki, Al Futah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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احلى حكاية
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احلى حكاية

احلى حكاية, Prince Abdullah Ibn Jalawi Ibn Truki, Al Futah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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شجرة الصفصاف
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شجرة الصفصاف

شجرة الصفصاف, Prince Abdullah Ibn Jalawi Ibn Truki, Al Futah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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فوال الافراح
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فوال الافراح

فوال الافراح, Prince Abdullah Ibn Jalawi Ibn Truki, Al Futah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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قصر المربع
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قصر المربع

Murraba Palace, Al Nasseriya, Al Futah, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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عطلات الغازي للسياحة و السفريات
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عطلات الغازي للسياحة و السفريات

عطلات الغازي للسياحة و السفريات, شارع الوشم, Al Murabba`, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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Sumeasi
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Sumeasi

Sumeasi, Al Hossam, Al Fakhiriyah District, Riyadh 12613, Saudi Arabia

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قصر الناصرية
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قصر الناصرية

Qasr an Nasriyah, Fatema Bint Asad, An Nasiriyah, Riyadh 12713, Saudi Arabia

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Bazy Trading
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Bazy Trading

Bazy Trading, Salah El Din Al Ayoubi Road, Al Malaz District, Riyadh 12836, Saudi Arabia

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وادي حنيفة
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وادي حنيفة

wadi honifah, Maslama Bin Abdulmelk, Al Jarradiyah District, Riyadh 19678, Saudi Arabia

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المكتب. هيف
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المكتب. هيف

Haif Company, King Fahd Road, Riyadh 12311, Saudi Arabia

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مطابع أريج الألوان
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مطابع أريج الألوان

Areej Color press, Prince Mohammed Ibn Abdulrahman Rd, Al `Ud, Riyadh 12878, Saudi Arabia

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Day-by-day plan

Itinerary

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Day 1

Historical and Cultural Exploration in Riyadh

Activity 1

Visit Masmak Fortress

09:00 – 10:30

Explore the historic Masmak Fortress, a clay and mud-brick fort that played a pivotal role in the Kingdom's history.

Activity 2

National Museum of Saudi Arabia

11:00 – 13:00

Discover the rich history and culture of Saudi Arabia through engaging exhibits at the National Museum.

Activity 3

Al-Murabba Palace

14:00 – 15:30

Tour the former royal palace showcasing Saudi heritage and architecture.

Activity 4

Dinner at Najd Village Restaurant

18:30 – 20:00

Taste authentic traditional Najdi cuisine in a setting reflecting Saudi heritage.

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Day 2

Modern Riyadh and Shopping

Activity 1

Kingdom Centre Tower Sky Bridge

09:00 – 10:30

Enjoy panoramic views of Riyadh from the Sky Bridge atop the iconic Kingdom Centre.

Activity 2

Shopping at Riyadh Gallery Mall

11:00 – 13:00

Browse a wide range of shops and enjoy some leisure time at one of Riyadh's popular malls.

Activity 3

Lunch at Al Orjouan Restaurant

13:00 – 14:30

Dine at the luxury Al Orjouan offering fine Middle Eastern cuisine with elegant ambiance.

Activity 4

Walk in King Abdullah Park

17:00 – 18:30

Relax with a stroll through this large urban park with fountains, greenery, and walking paths.

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Day 3

Desert Adventure Near Riyadh

Activity 1

Drive to Edge of the World

07:30 – 09:30

Embark on a scenic 1.5-hour drive to the famous Edge of the World cliffs for breathtaking views.

Activity 2

Hiking and Photography

09:30 – 12:30

Hike along the dramatic cliffs and capture stunning desert landscapes.

Activity 3

Picnic Lunch at the Site

12:30 – 13:30

Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature at the Edge of the World.

Activity 4

Return to Riyadh and Rest

13:30 – 15:00

Travel back to Riyadh and relax after the day’s adventure.

Activity 5

Evening Walk and Dinner at Toki

19:00 – 20:30

Savor delicious Asian fusion cuisine at this popular Riyadh restaurant.

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Day 4

Day Trip to Diriyah - Birthplace of Saudi Arabia

Activity 1

Drive to At-Turaif District

09:00 – 10:00

Travel 30 minutes to UNESCO heritage site of Diriyah, the original home of the Saudi royal family.

Activity 2

Walk Through Historic At-Turaif

10:00 – 12:30

Explore the mud-brick palaces and narrow alleyways of the historic Diriyah area.

Activity 3

Lunch at Al Bujairi Restaurant

12:30 – 14:00

Enjoy traditional Saudi dishes with views of the historic neighborhood.

Activity 4

Visit Diriyah Museum

14:00 – 15:30

Learn more about the history of Diriyah and the Saudi state at the dedicated museum.

Activity 5

Return to Riyadh and Relax

15:30 – 17:00

Head back to Riyadh to rest and refresh for the next day.

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Day 5

Cultural and Art Exploration in Riyadh

Activity 1

Visit King Abdulaziz Historical Center

09:00 – 11:00

Explore more cultural heritage and museum exhibits related to Saudi Arabia’s founder.

Activity 2

Lunch at Spanish Restaurant Naranj

12:00 – 13:30

Enjoy Mediterranean and Middle Eastern fusion dishes at Naranj.

Activity 3

Visit Contemporary Art Museum (Misk Art Institute)

14:30 – 16:00

Discover local contemporary art and exhibitions hosted by Misk Foundation.

Activity 4

Coffee and Relax at The Globe Lounge

17:00 – 18:30

Unwind with coffee or tea at The Globe, an iconic part of the Al Faisaliah Tower.

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Day 6

Traditional Markets and Local Life

Activity 1

Visit Souq Al Zal

09:00 – 10:30

Explore the traditional market with antiques, carpets, and souvenirs.

Activity 2

Visit Deerah Souq

10:30 – 12:00

Browse the vibrant souq with spices, textiles, and local crafts.

Activity 3

Lunch at Al Orjouan Restaurant

12:30 – 14:00

Experience a second dining option with traditional and Mediterranean flavors.

Activity 4

Visit Al Faisaliah Tower Observation Deck

15:30 – 17:00

Enjoy views of Riyadh’s skyline from the observation deck of Al Faisaliah Tower.

Activity 5

Dinner at Nozomi Riyadh

19:00 – 20:30

Dine on Japanese cuisine with a modern ambiance to complete the day.

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Day 7

Day Trip to Al-Ula: Ancient Heritage and Landscapes

Activity 1

Flight or Early Drive to Al-Ula

06:00 – 08:00

Travel via flight or a long drive early morning to Al-Ula region, famous for rock formations and archaeological sites.

Activity 2

Visit Madain Saleh (Al-Hijr)

09:00 – 12:00

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of ancient Nabatean tombs and rock formations.

Activity 3

Lunch at Bld Al-Oula Restaurant

12:30 – 13:30

Enjoy traditional Saudi dishes in Al-Ula town.

Activity 4

Explore Elephant Rock

14:00 – 15:30

See the iconic natural rock formation called Elephant Rock in the surrounding area.

Activity 5

Return to Riyadh by evening flight

16:00 – 18:00

Fly back to Riyadh to conclude the trip.