Tour to Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, Wadi Disah, AlUla, Madinah & Jeddah

Breakfast at your hotel. 09:30 start your tour in Riyadh with a visit to the National Museum, a national treasure and World Heritage Site, composed of eight galleries that tell the complete story of Arabian history - from the creation of the universe to the modern era. The visit also includes tour at Murabba Palace, built by King Abdul Aziz in 1937. A family dwelling, it was constructed from local materials and is composed of several smaller palaces, service buildings, and the Royal Diwan. 11:00 continue to the historic Masmak Fort, an iconic landmark in Riyadh's old quarter. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural charm of this significant fortress. 12:30 wander through the enchanting Dirah Souq, a traditional market renowned for its vibrant textiles and traditional goods. Experience the lively atmosphere and cultural offerings of this bustling marketplace.

13:30 lunch at Najd Village restaurant to try the Saudi food. 15:30 continue to explore King Abdullah Financial District (well known as KAFD), which’s An iconic destination known for its world-class commercial offices and retail spaces, with contemporary residences, a unique entertainment offering and advanced smart city solutions, the KAFD experience welcomes you to join its vibrant community redefines urban living. 16:30 visit the heritage listed Diriyah, an historic site on the outskirts of Riyadh, which is said to be the birthplace of the first Saudi state and is today the current home of the royal family. The mud-brick walls once fortified a thriving desert city that was a powerhouse of culture and commerce. In 1745, the city was named the country's capital, laying the foundations for what would later become a unified Saudi Arabia. 19:00 return to your hotel for overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel & checkout. Meet your guide at the hotel lobby, transfer to Riyadh airport for the flight to Tabuk at 08:50. 11:00 Arrive Tabuk airport, meet & greet by your guide and start the trip to Wadi Disah (1.5 hr drive) 12:30 arrive Wadi Disah and proceed for rest, followed up picnic lunch at local farm. After lunch, enjoy the excursion in Wadi Disah, which is the perfect place to get away from other people and relax in nature. The valley is characterized by mountain forms and tall rocky columns, providing a mountaineer’s paradise, as well as freshwater springs. The location includes several archaeological sites such as facades of Nabataean tombs, and the remains of walls containing Nabataean and Arabic writings in Kufic script. 17:00 start the transfer to AlUla (around 3 hrs). 20:00 Arrive AlUla and proceed to your hotel for check in, dinner & overnight. AlUla contains a unique concentration of precious artifacts, including well-preserved ancient stone inscriptions that illustrate the development of the Arabic language, and a concentration of rock dwellings and tombs that date from the Nabatean and Dedanite periods that coincided with Greco-Roman influence during classical antiquity. AlUla is an ancient Arabian oasis city located in Medina Province, Saudi Arabia, 350 kilometres northwest of the city of Medina.

Breakfast at your hotel. 09:00 meet your private guide at the hotel lobby to start your tour. 09:30 photo stop by the Maraya Theatre, the largest mirrored building in the world. 10:30 continue to Hegra to explore the wonders of World Heritage listed Hegra. Southernmost settlement of the Nabatean kingdom, the city was known as 'Al Hijr or Hegra' during ancient times and was once a stopover on the very prosperous trade route. The site spreads over 2000 square metres, with an abundance of relics and rock-cut tombs. Discover the Nabatean Well, Qasr Al Bint, Diwan Tomb, and Al Farid Palace. 13:00 lunch at local restaurant during the tour. 14:30 visit Old Town, learn more about the fascinating history and daily life inside Old Town. Visit AlJadidah Arts District is AlUla’s bustling and burgeoning cultural and creative hub. Beautiful murals add to the color and creativity of this easily strollable area, which also features the world’s largest handpainted carpet. As well as hosting regular art exhibitions by local and international artists. 17:00 head out to see the iconic 'Elephant Rock' and nearby mudbrick village, one of AlUla’s many geological marvels. The ‘trunk’ and ‘body’ of this monolithic red sandstone beast were shaped by natural forces over millions of years of wind & water erosion. Drink in the sunset from this spectacular vantage point over a cup of Arabic coffee or tea, and delicious local dates 18:00 return to the hotel for dinner, evening at leisure & overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel. 10:30 Visit Dadan & Jabal Ikmah, a mountain near to the ancient city of Dadan, the capital of Dadanite and Lihyanite Kingdoms, has been described as a huge open-air library. There is no such site that is more significant, than Jabal Ikmah, home to the highest concentration, most varied inscriptions in AlUla. 12:30 photo stop at Harrat Uairedh, the town's highest point with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. 13:00 lunch at local restaurant after the tour. 14:30 Pickup from your location and start driving to Sharaan Nature reserve. 15:00 start with a brief meeting at supplier center to know about your safety. 15:30 discover the natural beauty of Al-Ula, on an exceptional four-wheel drive tour inside the Sharaan Nature Reserve, which is characterized by a stunning terrain with sharming canyons of red rock, as it was home to countless species of local flora and fauna, enjoy amazing views while savoring the local thyme tea, and if you're lucky, you'll catch a glimpse of the rare Arabian Ibex!

19:00 return to your hotel for dinner, evening at leisure and overnight stay.

Breakfast at your hotel in AlUla & checkout. 09:00 meet your coordinator at the lobby, transfer to Madinah (around 4 hrs) 13:00 arrival Madinah and proceed for Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, start your city tour with the International Fair & Museum of the Prophet's Biography and Islamic Civilization which is located right in the area of the Holy Mosque, where you can take pictures of it before we move to our next stop. Next you will go to Quba Street, which connect two Mosques, the Holy Mosque and Quba Mosque which both have significant importance in Islamic history in which the first was the house that prophet Mohammed lived and eventually it’s his grave visited by. The second was the first Mosque ever built. you will have a general overview how the city was built and shaped throughout the 1400 years. Both mosques will be visit from the outside only, non-Muslims are not allowed to access the mosques. In the same street which is a nice pedestrian street for walking, there are many traditional food shops and snacks.

After the tour, transfer to Madinah Railway Station for your high-speed train to Jeddah at 18:30. 20:25 arrive Jeddah train station and transfer to your hotel for check in & relaxing. Jeddah is the commercial center of the country. It is not known when Jeddah was founded, but Jeddah's prominence grew in 647 when the Caliph Uthman made it a travel hub serving Muslim travelers going to the holy city of Mecca for Islamic pilgrimage. Since those times, Jeddah has served as the gateway for millions of pilgrims who have arrived in Saudi Arabia, traditionally by sea and recently by air.

Breakfast at your hotel. 09:30 start your tour with the Central Fish Market, which sells endless rows of colorful seafood directly from the sea and serves as the best wake-up call in the city, comes to life early in the morning. Watch fishermen dump their catch onto more than 100 stalls as the sun rises over the coast. The chance to buy the widest selection of fish in Saudi Arabia is up for bid. 11:00 continue to Tayebat Museum (know also at Abdul Raouf Khalil Museum) this privately owned four floor collection has displays ranging from pre-Islamic artefacts, exquisite Islamic manuscripts, old coins and weaponry to stunning furniture, pottery and traditional Saudi dress. 12:30 lunch at local sea food restaurant during the tour. 14:30 After lunch, begin your day with visit to the 'floating mosque' which appears to drift on the water's surface shimmering in the sun light. Pause to take in the spectacular views over the Red Sea.15:30 you will be led on a tour of Jeddah's traditional architecture (Al-Balad), Visit some of the old Hejazi houses, constructed from coral and reinforced with wooden beams, including Nasif House, one of the most beautiful which was built in the 1850's by the Nasif Family, one of the most influential trading families in the history of Jeddah 18:00 discover King Fahd's Fountain, also known as Jeddah Fountain, which is the tallest of its type in the world, shooting saltwater from the Red Sea 300 metres up into the air, at speeds over 300 KM/ hour. 18:30 return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Breakfast at your hotel and check-out by 12:00. Pickup from the hotel lobby by private car, then transferred to Jeddah International airport for departure.