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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

Discover Riyadh’s Cultural and Historical Heritage

Activity 1

Masmak Fortress

09:00 – 10:30

Explore the historical Masmak Fortress, a clay and mud-brick fort that played a significant role in Saudi history.

Activity 2

National Museum of Saudi Arabia

11:00 – 13:00

Visit the National Museum to learn about Saudi Arabia's history and culture through well-curated exhibits.

Activity 3

Lunch at Najd Village Restaurant

13:15 – 14:30

Enjoy traditional Najdi cuisine in a traditional-style restaurant.

Activity 4

Al Muraba'a Palace

15:00 – 16:30

Tour the historic Al Muraba'a Palace, which highlights Saudi royal history and architecture.

Activity 5

Riyadh Front Walk and Coffee

17:00 – 18:30

Stroll Riyadh Front, a modern shopping and leisure complex, and enjoy coffee at a local café.

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Day 2

Modern Riyadh and Skyline Views

Activity 1

Wadi Namar Park

16:00 – 18:00

Relax and walk in Wadi Namar Park, a scenic urban park with a lake and picnic areas.

Activity 2

Kingdom Centre Tower Sky Bridge

09:00 – 10:30

Visit the Sky Bridge atop the Kingdom Centre for panoramic views of Riyadh.

Activity 3

Lunch at Spazio 77

11:30 – 13:00

Dine at Spazio 77 in Kingdom Tower with views over the city skyline.

Activity 4

Al Faisaliyah Tower

14:00 – 15:30

Explore the Al Faisaliyah Tower and its unique architecture including the Globe Lounge.

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Day 3

Day Trip to Diriyah – The Birthplace of Saudi Arabia

Activity 1

Travel to Diriyah

08:00 – 08:45

Drive 30 minutes to the historic town of Diriyah, origin of the Saudi state.

Activity 2

At-Turaif District

09:00 – 12:00

Explore At-Turaif, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring restored mudbrick palaces and museums.

Activity 3

Lunch at Al-Masmak Guest House

12:15 – 13:30

Enjoy authentic Saudi dishes at this notable Diriyah restaurant.

Activity 4

Diriyah Contemporary Art Centre

14:00 – 15:30

Visit the art centre showcasing contemporary Saudi and regional artists.

Activity 5

Return to Riyadh

16:00 – 16:45

Drive back to Riyadh in the afternoon.

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Day 4

Exploring Riyadh’s Markets and Traditional Souks

Activity 1

Souq Al Zal

09:00 – 11:00

Shop and explore antiques, carpets, and traditional items in one of Riyadh’s oldest markets.

Activity 2

Al Batha Market

11:15 – 12:30

Visit Al Batha Market for local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.

Activity 3

Lunch at Al Mashrabya Restaurant

12:45 – 14:00

Enjoy traditional Middle Eastern cuisine served in an elegant setting.

Activity 4

King Abdulaziz Historical Center

15:00 – 17:00

Tour this cultural center with museums and landscaped gardens.

Activity 5

Evening walk at King Abdullah Park

18:00 – 19:30

Relax with an evening stroll and enjoy the water fountains and lights.

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Day 5

Adventure and Nature in Riyadh's Surroundings

Activity 1

Travel to Edge of the World (Jebel Fihrayn)

07:30 – 09:30

Drive for about 1.5 hours to the spectacular cliffs known as the Edge of the World.

Activity 2

Hiking and Sightseeing at Edge of the World

09:30 – 12:30

Enjoy hiking and breathtaking views over the desert canyon landscape.

Activity 3

Picnic Lunch at Site

12:30 – 13:30

Have a packed picnic lunch with scenic views in nature.

Activity 4

Return to Riyadh and Rest

13:30 – 15:30

Travel back to Riyadh and relax after the adventure.

Activity 5

Dinner at Nozomi Riyadh

19:00 – 21:00

Dine at Nozomi, a contemporary Japanese restaurant with a sophisticated atmosphere.

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Day 6

Riyadh’s Art and Contemporary Culture

Activity 1

Misk Art Institute

09:30 – 11:30

Visit the Misk Art Institute showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events.

Activity 2

Lunch at Lusin Restaurant

12:00 – 13:30

Experience Armenian cuisine at Lusin, celebrated for its unique flavors and ambiance.

Activity 3

Hittin Park and Art Installations

14:00 – 16:00

Relax and explore public art in the lush surroundings of Hittin Park.

Activity 4

Diriyah Biennale Foundation (if open) or Contemporary Galleries

16:30 – 18:00

Visit the Diriyah Biennale Foundation or nearby galleries for contemporary art displays.

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Day 7

Final Day: Shopping and Leisure in Riyadh

Activity 1

Riyadh Gallery Mall

10:00 – 12:30

Spend the morning shopping at Riyadh Gallery Mall, with numerous international and local brands.

Activity 2

Lunch at The Globe Restaurant

13:00 – 14:30

Enjoy a meal inside the iconic glass globe at Al Faisaliyah Tower with stunning city views.

Activity 3

King Fahd Cultural Centre

15:00 – 17:00

Visit the cultural center showcasing performing arts and exhibitions.

Activity 4

Coffee at Camel Step Coffee Roasters

17:30 – 18:30

Relax with specialty coffee at a popular local coffee roaster before departure.