5-Day Saudi Arabia Tour: History, Desert & Culture

Saudi Arabia Tour Packages & Short Breaks
Overview

Embark on an unforgettable Saudi Arabia tour adventure on this immersive 5-day itinerary! Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Riyadh's bustling markets and delve into the kingdom's rich history at its captivating historical landmarks. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Al Diriyah, a captivating open-air museum that whispers tales of the first Saudi state.
This Saudi Arabia tour doesn't stop there! Embark on a thrilling desert safari, an experience that will leave you breathless as you traverse the vast sand dunes.  Uncover the hidden gems nestled within the towns of Shagra and Ushaiger, soaking up the unique charm and rich heritage of these off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Create memories that will last a lifetime on this unforgettable Saudi Arabia tour. Explore the captivating history and bask in the wonder of Shagra & Ushaiger on this 4-night adventure.

Itinerary

Kick off your Saudi Arabia tour adventure in Riyadh, the kingdom's vibrant capital! Upon arrival at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, a comfortable transfer whisks you directly to your hotel. Settle in, freshen up, and unwind after your journey.
The rest of the day is yours to explore at your own pace, allowing you to personalize your Saudi Arabia tour experience from the very beginning! Dive into the bustling energy of the city, exploring the local markets or iconic landmarks at your own speed. Alternatively, simply relax and soak up the local atmosphere, unwinding after your travels.

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, fuel up for a day packed with exploring Riyadh's historical highlights on your Saudi Arabia tour! Your adventure begins as you're picked up comfortably and whisked away on a captivating tour.
First up, we'll pass by the architectural marvel of Al Murabba Historical Palace. Snap some pictures to capture its unique design before we delve into the treasures of the National Museum. As one of the most popular museums within the King Abdulaziz Historical Centre, it's a window into the rich tapestry of Saudi history, offering a fascinating introduction to the region's past.
Next, we'll step back in time at Al Masmak Fortress, a significant landmark that stands as a powerful symbol of Saudi heritage. After working up an appetite with all this exploring, we'll treat your taste buds to a delightful lunch at Najd Village restaurant, a perfect opportunity to savor some delicious local flavors.
The afternoon unfolds with a captivating journey to Al Turaif in Ad Diriyah, the very birthplace of the Saudi royal family. Immerse yourself in the history that shaped a nation as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a highlight of your Saudi Arabia tour.
With a full heart and a camera roll brimming with memories, we'll return you to your hotel for the rest of the evening at your leisure. Whether you choose to unwind or discover more hidden gems, Riyadh awaits!

After a fortifying breakfast at your hotel, get ready to unleash your inner adventurer on your Saudi Arabia tour! Today's expedition takes you on a thrilling journey to the majestic Thumamah National Park, a haven for desert explorers (alternative: the Red Sand dunes, known for their fiery-hued landscapes).
Upon arrival, a world of excitement awaits. Buckle up for an exhilarating off-road adventure in a sturdy jeep, navigating the sandy terrain and feeling the rush of adrenaline as you embark on your Saudi Arabia tour adventure. Prepare to conquer towering dunes as you try your hand at sandboarding, an unforgettable experience that lets you carve your own path across the desert slopes.
After conquering the dunes, we'll take a break to savor a delicious pre-packed lunch served in a traditional Arabian style seating arrangement. Refuel and reminisce about the morning's adventures as you soak in the unique desert ambiance, a quintessential experience on your Saudi Arabia tour.
As the day draws to a close, we'll comfortably transport you back to your hotel, where you can relax and unwind, reliving the memories of your desert escapade. With a heart full of exhilaration and a camera roll brimming with stunning photos, you'll be ready to recount your epic desert adventure, a highlight of your Saudi Arabia tour!

Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day steeped in history and cultural discoveries on your Saudi Arabia tour. The morning is yours to personalize! Take this opportunity to delve deeper into Riyadh's bustling markets, explore captivating museums at your own pace, or simply relax and recharge for the adventures ahead, allowing you to tailor your Saudi Arabia tour experience.
After a leisurely morning, we'll embark on a captivating journey westward to Shagra, a town boasting a rich heritage, adding another layer of cultural immersion to your Saudi Arabia tour.
Our next stop is Ushaiger Village, one of the oldest settlements in the Najd region. Step back in time as we explore this open-air museum, a labyrinth of mudbrick houses and narrow alleyways that whisper tales of a bygone era.
Immerse yourself in the local flavors with a delightful lunch at Al Madarrag Traditional Restaurant. Savor authentic Saudi Arabian cuisine as you experience the warmth of local hospitality, a highlight of your Saudi Arabia tour.
As our adventure draws to a close, we'll comfortably return you to your hotel in Riyadh. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind, reflect on the captivating experiences of your journey, or perhaps do some last-minute shopping for unique souvenirs. This evening marks the conclusion of your expertly-curated Saudi Arabia tour, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for the kingdom's rich tapestry of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at your hotel, one last chance to fuel up before your departure from Riyadh, marking the bittersweet conclusion of your Saudi Arabia tour.
After a leisurely breakfast, it's time to check out of your hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time to revisit your favorite spots in Riyadh, do some last-minute shopping for unique mementos of your Saudi Arabia tour, or simply relax and reflect on the incredible experiences of your journey.
As the time for departure approaches, we'll transport you comfortably to the airport to ensure a smooth transition. With a heart full of memories and a camera roll brimming with photos, bid farewell to Saudi Arabia, taking with you a newfound appreciation for this captivating land. We wish you a safe and comfortable flight home, filled with lasting memories of your unforgettable Saudi Arabia Tour adventure!

Included
  • Stay in comfy hotels (single, double or triple). Hearty breakfast each day.
  • Private airport transfers & rides between all locations during your Saudi Arabia tour.
  • Explore with your own driver-guide, an expert on all things Saudi!
  • Entry fees to museums and attractions included throughout this Saudi Arabia tour - no extra costs!
  • Delicious meals and snacks throughout your Saudi Arabia tour.
  • Taxes and surcharges covered throughout your Saudi Arabia tour- relax and enjoy!
Excluded
  • Flights (international & domestic) 
  • Meals besides those listed in itinerary of this Saudi Arabia tour are extra.
  • Medical & travel insurance.
  • Extra excursions
  • Entry Visa to Saudi Arabia
  • Additional meals, drinks, and personal expenses (laundry, calls).
Prices
Accommodation Plan
 Price Per PersonSupplement Single Accommodation
Per Person in Double Room 1,810 $ 445
Per Person in Triple Room 1,650 $ 300
Per Person in Single Room 3,165 N/A
price start from 1810 $
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