5-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Madinah: Culture, Relaxation & Culinary Delights

Day 1: Cultural Arrival

Madinah, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al-Haram

Start your day with a traditional Saudi breakfast at the Al-Haram restaurant, famous for its fresh falafel and flatbreads.
Located near the Prophet's Mosque.
SAR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Prophet's Mosque

Experience the serenity and architectural beauty of the Prophet's Mosque, an iconic site for Muslims and a must-see for visitors.
Short walk from breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Baik

Savor Saudi fried chicken at Al Baik, a beloved fast-food chain offering flavorful meals that kids and adults will love.
5-minute taxi ride.
SAR100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Quba Mosque

Immerse yourself in history as you explore the Quba Mosque, the first mosque built in Islam, filled with spiritual significance.
10-minute taxi ride from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Al Noor Mall

Unwind and enjoy shopping or a coffee break at Al Noor Mall, a family-friendly venue with various entertainment options.
15-minute taxi ride.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Mediterranean

Enjoy a casual dining experience with a selection of Mediterranean dishes, suitable for both children and adults.
5-minute taxi ride.
SAR150, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Madinah, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at your hotel, featuring local and international favorites.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day Trip to Uhud Mountain

Enjoy a family-friendly hike at Uhud Mountain, where you can learn about its significance in Islamic history while enjoying beautiful scenery.
30-minute taxi ride.
SAR200 (taxi round trip), 3 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch at Uhud

Have a packed picnic lunch as you enjoy the stunning views from Uhud Mountain.
Prepare it before the trip.
SAR75 for packed items, 1 hour

1:30PM

Historical Museum Visit

Discover the rich history of Madinah at the Madinah Museum, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
30-minute taxi ride.
SAR30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Date Market

Visit the famous Madinah Date Market to sample and buy a variety of dates, a cultural and delicious treat.
15-minute taxi ride.
Variable, 1 hour

5:15PM

Dinner at Al-Sham Restaurant

Enjoy an authentic Syrian meal at Al-Sham, known for its lamb kebabs and mezze platters that are bound to be a hit with the family.
5-minute taxi ride.
SAR120, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Encounters

Madinah, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hana Restaurant

Dig into a delicious breakfast with options like shakshuka and fresh bread at Hana.
Around the city center.
SAR60, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mount Uhud

Spend the morning at Mount Uhud, engulfing in nature and exploring the historical battles that took place here.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Cultural Workshop

Participate in a local crafts workshop where your family can learn to create traditional artifacts.
At a local cultural center.
SAR50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Olive Garden Restaurant

Savor Italian cuisine at Olive Garden, where you can enjoy delicious pasta and salads that everyone will love.
10-minute taxi ride.
SAR130, 1 hour

2:00PM

Madinah Heritage Centre

Explore the Madinah Heritage Centre to learn more about the culture and traditions of this historic city.
5-minute taxi ride.
SAR25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Jannat al-Baqi

Take some time to relax in this serene cemetery which is a peaceful resting place for many notable Islamic figures.
Short walk.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Dinner in the Sky

Enjoy a unique dining experience elevated in the sky, providing breathtaking views of the city and a memorable evening.
5-minute taxi ride.
SAR300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploration Day

Madinah, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bakery

Grab a pastry and coffee from The Bakery, renowned for its delicious freshly baked bread and pastries.
Near your accommodation.
SAR45, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Al-Madina Museum

Explore the rich history and culture of Madinah at Al-Madina Museum, which showcases artifacts and exhibits.
Short taxi ride.
SAR20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Family Fun at Madinah Mall

Spend the rest of the morning engaging in family-friendly activities at Madinah Mall, complete with entertainment options for all ages.
10-minute taxi ride.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Roll House

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at The Roll House, specializing in fresh sushi rolls and poke bowls that are light and nutritious.
5-minute taxi ride.
SAR100, 1 hour

2:15PM

Explore Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Return to the famed Al-Masjid an-Nabawi for additional exploration and to experience the environment during the day.
5-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Champs-Elysees Park

After a day of exploration, unwind at Champs-Elysees Park, enjoying the greenery and playing games.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al-Malik Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Al-Malik Restaurant, famed for its aromatic spiced rice and grilled meats that will please any palate.
5-minute taxi ride.
SAR120, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: A Relaxing Farewell

Madinah, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Qasr Rayan

Indulge in a delightful breakfast featuring Middle Eastern specialties at Qasr Rayan, a local favorite.
Close to your accommodation.
SAR70, 1 hour

9:00AM

Farewell Visit to Prophet's Mosque

Take a final sightseeing visit to the Prophet's Mosque to reflect on your journey and soak in the atmosphere.
Less than a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping at Date Market

Purchase some authentic dates and souvenirs to take back home from the famous local date market one last time.
5-minute taxi ride.
Variable, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Al-Mandeli

Enjoy a refreshing lunch at Al-Mandeli, known for its light dishes and fresh salads perfect for a last meal.
10-minute taxi ride.
SAR90, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relaxation at a Local Coffee Shop

Enjoy a cup of Arabic coffee at a local coffee shop, reminiscing your travels in Madinah as you unwind.
5-minute taxi ride.
SAR30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure

Wrap up your unforgettable family adventure in Madinah, cherishing the memories created during this journey.
Head back to your accommodation to prepare for departure.
Free, Variable
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