Summary
Discover the Best of Saudi Arabia as you drive across grand deserts, uncover ancient artifacts from Arabian civilizations, and come face-to-face with prehistoric lake oases!
- Day 1
- Usa/Canada-Riyadh
- Day 2
- Riyadh Arrival
- Day 3
- Riyadh
- Day 4
- Riyadh-Ha'il
- Day 5
- Ha'il-Jubbah-Al Ula
- Day 6
- Al Ula
- Day 7
- Al Ula-Mada'in Saleh-Medina
- Day 8
- Medina-Jeddah
- Day 9
- Jeddah
- Day 10
- Jeddah-Usa/Canada
Travel Cities (6): Al Ula, Ḥaʼil, Hegra, Mecca, Medina, Riyadh
Details
Set out to explore The Land of the Two Holy Mosques with this 10-day small-group tour of Saudi Arabia! Your journey will begin in Riyadh, the cultural capital of Saudi Arabia known for its spectacular skyscrapers, world-class shopping malls, and historic national museums. Visit the Murabba Palace, originally built as a private residence for the Saudi King, and see the Masmak Fort, dating back to 1865 AD. Next, you will take the train to Ha'il, situated at the very foot of the Shammar Mountains. Explore Ha'il with its boundless beauty and warm hospitality, and visit the A'arif Fort, a captivating castle built with mud and clay. From there you will travel to Jubbah, a beautiful oasis believed to be the remains of an ancient lake, before you visit Al-Ula, where you can see fascinating rock formations and artistic masterpieces. Explore Mada'in Saleh, also known as Hegra, the first World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia. From there you will travel to the holy city of Medina, where you will explore the story of Islam and the prophet's biography. Finally, set out to explore Jeddah, where your small-group tour of Saudi Arabia will come to an end!