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Epic Journey Through Saudi Arabia and Bangalore
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Day 1: Riyadh Exploration
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
9:00 AM
Breakfast at Al Faisaliah Tower
Start your journey with a local Saudi breakfast at the spectacular Al Faisaliah Tower's restaurant, enjoying views of the city.
Take a taxi to Al Faisaliah Tower.
SAR 100, 1.5 hours
10:30 AM
Visit the National Museum
Explore the rich history of Saudi Arabia through fascinating exhibitions at the National Museum.
Taxi to National Museum (10 min).
SAR 20, 2 hours
12:30 PM
Lunch at Najd Village
Enjoy a traditional Saudi lunch at Najd Village, with a variety of local dishes on offer.
10-minute taxi ride.
SAR 150, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Explore Kingdom Centre Tower
Visit the iconic Kingdom Centre Tower and take a breathtaking view of the city from the Sky Bridge.
Taxi to Kingdom Centre Tower (10 min).
SAR 30, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Shopping at Panorama Mall
Indulge in some retail therapy at Panorama Mall, featuring international brands and local crafts.
Taxi to Panorama Mall (15 min).
Free to enter; shopping costs vary., 2 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at Al Orjouan Restaurant
Dine at the luxurious Al Orjouan for a lavish buffet offering a mix of international and Saudi cuisines.
Taxi to Al Orjouan (15 min).
SAR 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Coffee & More
Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Coffee & More, trying their famous Za'atar croissant.
Walk to the cafe (10 min).
SAR 50, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Masmak Fortress
Explore the historic Masmak Fortress, recounting the fascinating tales of the Saudi conquest.
Taxi to Masmak Fortress (10 min).
Free, 1 hour
11:00 AM
Souq Al Zal Exploration
Wander through Souq Al Zal and explore traditional Saudi crafts, spices, and souvenirs.
Walking distance from Masmak Fortress.
Free, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Tandoor
Savor a delightful lunch of Indian and Arabian cuisine with a unique twist at Tandoor.
Taxi to Tandoor (15 min).
SAR 120, 1.5 hours
2:30 PM
Visit Al Murabba Palace
Visit the tranquil Al Murabba Palace and its beautiful gardens.
Taxi to Al Murabba Palace (10 min).
Free, 1 hour
3:30 PM
Relax at King Abdulaziz Historical Center
Spend the afternoon relaxing at the King Abdulaziz Historical Center, an excellent place for leisure.
Walk to King Abdulaziz (10 min).
Free, 2 hours
5:30 PM
Dinner at The Globe Restaurant
Experience dining in the sky at The Globe Restaurant atop the Al Faisaliah Tower.
Taxi back to Al Faisaliah Tower (15 min).
SAR 350, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Mecca
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Grab an early breakfast at your hotel to energize for your travel to Mecca.
Hotel restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour
8:00 AM
Travel to Mecca
Head to Mecca, a city sacred to Muslims, and prepare to uncover its history.
Take a bus or hire a driver for the 1.5-hour journey.
SAR 100, 1.5 hours
10:00 AM
Visit the Kaaba
Witness the stunning Kaaba, the heart of Islamic worship, at the Grand Mosque.
Walk within the mosque.
Free, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Albaik
Taste the legendary fried chicken at Albaik, a favorite among locals and visitors.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
SAR 20, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Explore Masjid al-Haram
Continue exploring Masjid al-Haram, and take part in the local rituals if you can.
Walk within the mosque.
Free, 2 hours
3:00 PM
Visit the Abraj Al Bait Towers
Gaze upon the stunning architectural beauty of the Abraj Al Bait Towers.
Walk to the towers.
Free, 1 hour
4:00 PM
Coffee at Starbucks
Take a break at Starbucks inside the Abraj Al Bait for a delicious coffee.
Inside the towers.
SAR 30, 30 minutes
5:00 PM
Dinner at Al Shorfa Restaurant
Dine on some exquisite Arabic dishes in a lovely setting at Al Shorfa.
Short walk from the towers.
SAR 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Spiritual Day in Medina
Medina, Saudi Arabia
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Have breakfast at your hotel in Mecca before departing for Medina.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour
8:00 AM
Travel to Medina
Drive to Medina, a city holding profound importance in Islamic history.
Bus/hire a cab (approximately 4 hours).
SAR 200, 4 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Al Baik Medina
You cannot skip Al Baik, even in Medina! Their fried chicken is a must-try.
Taxi from the bus station.
SAR 30, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Visit the Prophet's Mosque
Visit the iconic Prophet's Mosque, the second holiest site in Islam, and soak in its peaceful ambiance.
Walking distance.
Free, 2 hours
3:00 PM
Explore Quba Mosque
Head to Quba Mosque, the first mosque built in Islam, and enjoy its captivating architecture.
Taxi to Quba Mosque (10 min).
Free, 1 hour
4:00 PM
Visit Uhud Mountain
Explore the historic Uhud Mountain, a site of a significant battle in early Islamic history.
Taxi to Uhud Mountain (15 min).
Free, 2 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at Yanbu Fish Market
Indulge in the freshest seafood at the vibrant Yanbu Fish Market, a local favorite.
Taxi to Yanbu (20 min).
SAR 150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Bangalore Arrival
Bangalore, India
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Enjoy a comforting breakfast buffet at your hotel in Medina before your departure.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour
8:00 AM
Fly to Bangalore
Catch your flight at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport for Bangalore.
Taxi to the airport (15 min).
Approx. SAR 400 (flight cost may vary)., 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Brahmin's Coffee Bar
Experience authentic South Indian breakfast at this legendary eatery, famous for their idlis and filter coffee.
Taxi to restaurant from airport (1 hour).
INR 150, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Explore Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Spend the afternoon wandering through the lush greenery of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a perfect escape in the city.
Walk from restaurant (10 min).
INR 50, 2 hours
4:00 PM
Visit Bangalore Palace
Explore the majestic Bangalore Palace and its captivating architecture.
Taxi to the palace (20 min).
INR 230, 1.5 hours
5:30 PM
Dinner at Smoke House Deli
End your day with a modern twist on Indian cuisine at Smoke House Deli, relishing their signature dishes.
Taxi to restaurant (15 min).
INR 800, 2 hours
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