Tour Overview
This 6-day Saudi Arabia private tour takes you on a fascinating journey through Saudi Arabia’s cultural and historical landmarks, along with stunning natural wonders. From the bustling capital of Riyadh and the UNESCO-listed Diriyah to the breathtaking Edge of the World, the ancient Nabatean city of Al Ula, and the rock art of Jubbah, this tour offers a deep dive into Saudi Arabia’s rich heritage. Enjoy private transfers, expert guides, and comfortable accommodations throughout your journey.
Availability: Year-round
Tour Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
Starts/Ends: Riyadh / Riyadh
Accommodation: Comfortable hotel stays in Riyadh, Al Ula, and Jubbah
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Riyadh – Meet & Greet at the Airport
- Upon arrival at King Khalid International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred privately to your hotel in Riyadh.
- Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city or relaxing at your hotel.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Riyadh.
Day 2: Riyadh City Tour – National Museum – Masmak Fort
- After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Riyadh, visiting:
- The National Museum, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and history of Saudi Arabia through its vast collection of artifacts.
- The historic Masmak Fort, a 19th-century mudbrick fort that played a significant role in the unification of Saudi Arabia.
- Drive through Olaya Street, the heart of modern Riyadh with its impressive skyline.
- Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Riyadh.
Day 3: Riyadh – Diriyah (UNESCO World Heritage Site) – Edge of the World
- After breakfast, travel to Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the birthplace of the Saudi state. Explore the Al-Turaif District, a historical area showcasing Saudi Arabia’s early architectural heritage.
- Continue to the Edge of the World, a stunning natural wonder with dramatic cliffs offering breathtaking views of the vast desert below. Enjoy an afternoon of exploration and adventure in this awe-inspiring landscape.
- Return to Riyadh in the evening for an overnight stay.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Riyadh.
Day 4: Riyadh – Al Ula (Hegra UNESCO Site)
- After breakfast, depart for Al Ula, one of Saudi Arabia’s most famous historical sites, known for its stunning rock formations and archaeological wonders. Visit:
- The UNESCO World Heritage site of Hegra, home to ancient Nabatean tombs and rock carvings, often compared to Petra in Jordan.
- Explore the otherworldly landscapes of Al Ula, with its fascinating history and natural beauty.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Al Ula.
Day 5: Al Ula – Jubbah (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Travel from Al Ula to Jubbah, a town known for its remarkable rock art dating back thousands of years. Explore:
- The Jubbah Rock Art, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which features carvings of human figures, animals, and symbols, offering insight into the region’s ancient past.
- Enjoy the peaceful desert surroundings before returning to Al Ula.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Al Ula.
Day 6: Return to Riyadh – Departure
- After breakfast, enjoy some final exploration in Al Ula before returning to Riyadh.
- Private transfer to King Khalid International Airport for your departure, concluding your journey through Saudi Arabia’s rich history and natural beauty.
Included
- Private airport transfers and transportation between cities.
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels in Riyadh, Al Ula, and Jubbah.
- English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
- Daily dinners.
Excluded
- International flights.
- Travel insurance (mandatory).
- Lunches.
