Grand Tour: A Cultural Journey from Jeddah to Riyadh via Madinah, AlUla & Tabuk

Start your morning with breakfast before meeting your guide for a full day of discovery.

Begin at the Tayebat Museum, showcasing Islamic manuscripts, coins, weapons, and traditional Saudi attire. Then visit the House of Islamic Arts, displaying over 1,000 pieces spanning 15 centuries of artistic heritage.

Enjoy lunch at a local seafood restaurant before heading to the serene Floating Mosque, standing proudly above the Red Sea.

Explore Al-Balad (Old Town), including the beautifully preserved Nasif House, built in the 1850s. End your day admiring King Fahd’s Fountain, one of the tallest in the world.

Return to your hotel inspired by the rich culture and history of Jeddah.

Overnight: Jeddah
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch
Highlights: Tayebat Museum, House of Islamic Arts, Floating Mosque, Al-Balad, Nasif House, King Fahd’s Fountain

After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Jeddah Train Station and board the sleek bullet train to Madinah , a smooth two-hour ride through western Arabia's scenic landscape.

Upon arrival, visit the International Fair & Prophet’s Biography Museum , followed by a walk along Quba Street , connecting the Holy Mosque and Quba Mosque — the first mosque in Islamic history.

Stroll through Souq Taiba , a modern market infused with tradition, and enjoy lunch at a local eatery.

Later, continue by road to AlUla , arriving after a scenic four-hour drive. Check in at Habitas Resort (Canyon Villa) , your peaceful desert retreat, and unwind beneath the stars.

Overnight: Habitas Resort (Canyon Villa)
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch
Highlights: International Fair, Prophet’s Biography Museum, Quba Street, Souq Taiba

Begin your AlUla adventure with breakfast before setting off on an unforgettable journey.

Start with a photo stop at Maraya Theatre, the world’s largest mirrored building, reflecting the endless desert around it. Then explore Madain Saleh (Hegra), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the southernmost city of the Nabateans.

Walk among ancient tombs like Qasr Al Bint, Diwan Tomb, and the majestic Al Farid Palace, carved directly into the sandstone over 2,000 years ago.

After a local lunch, stroll through Old Town AlUla, then immerse yourself in creativity at the AlJadidah Arts District, where murals and exhibitions tell contemporary stories in a timeless setting.

As the sun sets, reach Elephant Rock, a natural sandstone formation shaped by wind and time. Sip Arabic coffee and enjoy dates while watching the sky turn gold and crimson.

Return to your resort under the stars, filled with wonder.

Overnight: Habitas Resort (Canyon Villa)
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch
Highlights: Maraya Theatre, Madain Saleh, Old Town, AlJadidah Arts District, Elephant Rock

Today, venture deeper into AlUla’s past and natural wonders.

Visit Dadan, once the thriving capital of the Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms. Nearby lies Jabal Ikmah, an open-air library of ancient inscriptions etched into the rock.

Pause for a scenic photo stop at Harrat Uwaidh, a volcanic landscape offering breathtaking views across black basalt fields.

After a delicious lunch, embark on a thrilling 4x4 adventure through Sharaan Nature Reserve — home to red-rock canyons, juniper forests, and rare wildlife like the Arabian Ibex.

Along the way, enjoy a refreshing cup of thyme tea, served in the heart of nature itself.

Return to your resort, tired but fulfilled, with memories of a land both wild and wise.

Overnight: Habitas Resort (Canyon Villa)
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch
Highlights: Dadan, Jabal Ikmah, Harrat Uwaidh, Sharaan Nature Reserve

After breakfast and check-out, begin your journey northward to Wadi Disah, a stunning valley nestled between towering mountains.

Arrive after a scenic 2.5-hour drive and enjoy a private tour with a picnic lunch, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and traces of Nabataean civilization.

Continue to Tabuk Airport, arriving after a one-hour drive. Board your flight to Riyadh (SV1526 at 17:00), and upon landing, transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay.

Overnight: Riyadh
Meals: Breakfast + Picnic Lunch

Start your morning with breakfast before meeting your guide for a full day of cultural discovery.

Begin at the National Museum, where galleries take you on a journey from prehistoric Arabia to the rise of the modern Kingdom. Then visit Murabba Palace, built by King Abdulaziz in 1937 — a symbol of royal legacy.

Stop for a photo at Masmak Fort, an iconic fortress that witnessed the unification of Saudi Arabia. Stroll through Dirah Souq, where textiles, spices, and handcrafted souvenirs bring tradition to life.

Enjoy lunch at the cozy Najd Village Restaurant, savoring regional dishes like kabsa and mandi. Later, ascend the Sky Bridge at Kingdom Tower for panoramic views of the sprawling city.

End your day in Diriyah, the birthplace of the Saudi state, walking through ancient mudbrick alleys as the sun sets behind historic walls.

Return to your hotel inspired by the soul of Saudi Arabia.

Overnight: Riyadh
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch
Highlights: National Museum, Murabba Palace, Masmak Fort, Dirah Souq, Sky Bridge, Diriyah

Enjoy one last breakfast in Riyadh before checking out. Spend the morning at leisure or exploring nearby attractions.

At the appropriate time, your private transfer will take you to Riyadh International Airport, where you’ll board your departure flight.

As you leave Saudi Arabia behind, carry with you the echoes of ancient tombs, the scent of rose fields, the majesty of mountain peaks, and the warmth of Arabian hospitality — a journey that has connected you deeply with a land of contrasts and wonders.

Meals: Breakfast