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14-Day Adventure Itinerary in Saudi Arabia

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Day 1: Explore Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al-Masmak Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Saudi breakfast at Al-Masmak Cafe, famous for its delicious dates and Arabic coffee.
Head to Al-Masmak Fortress afterwards.
SAR 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Masmak Fortress

Explore the historical Masmak Fortress, a key site in the Saudi Kingdom’s history.
A short walk from the cafe.
SAR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Najd Village Restaurant

Savor traditional cuisine in a beautifully designed setting that reflects Saudi heritage.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
SAR 100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit National Museum of Saudi Arabia

Discover the rich history and culture of Saudi Arabia at this modern museum.
Walk to the museum located nearby.
SAR 20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore King Abdulaziz Historical Center

Stroll through this majestic outdoor park which includes beautiful gardens and museums.
It's adjacent to the National Museum.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Al-Faisaliah Tower Restaurant

Dine with a panoramic view of the city in this high-rise restaurant.
Take a taxi to the tower.
SAR 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Insights

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pancake House

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring American-style pancakes with a Middle Eastern twist.
Head to The Pancake House by taxi.
SAR 60, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Diriyah UNESCO Site

Explore the historical mud-brick structures of Diriyah, the original home of the Saudi royal family.
30-minute taxi ride from the city center.
SAR 30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Khodariyah

Relax with a variety of local dishes to taste the essence of Saudi flavors.
35-minute taxi ride back to central Riyadh.
SAR 80, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Riyadh Zoo

Spend your afternoon amongst diverse wildlife at one of the largest zoos in the Middle East.
Take a taxi to the zoo.
SAR 10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Kingdom Centre

Visit one of Riyadh’s largest shopping malls for a blend of leisure and retail therapy.
10-minute taxi ride from the zoo.
Free to enter, shopping varies, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Karam Beirut

Indulge in Lebanese cuisine at one of Riyadh's top-rated restaurant.
Short taxi ride to Karam Beirut.
SAR 150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Desert Escapade

Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day of adventure ahead.
Stay at Shaden Resort.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Al-Ula

Set out for a scenic drive to the world heritage site of Al-Ula.
2 hours drive from Riyadh to Al-Ula.
SAR 400 (car rental), 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Madain Saleh

Discover the ancient Nabatean tombs in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Drive to Madain Saleh from Al-Ula.
SAR 60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Ula Heritage Oasis

Enjoy a meal surrounded by palm trees in a beautiful setting.
Return to Al-Ula for lunch.
SAR 100, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Al-Ula Old Town

Wander the captivating historic buildings and experience local life.
Short drive within Al-Ula.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Jebel Al Fil

Witness the famed 'Elephant Rock' and bask in stunning sunset views.
Take a short taxi from town.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the camp

Enjoy Bedouin-style dining under the stars at your accommodation.
Dining at Shaden Resort.
SAR 80, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Awaits

Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delicious breakfast buffet at your hotel to energize your day.
At Shaden Resort.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Al-Ula Rock Art

Discover ancient rock engravings and art, providing a glimpse into early human life.
Guided tour is recommended.
SAR 150, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al-Ola Cafe

Sample local dishes in a quaint cafe atmosphere.
Return to Al-Ula center.
SAR 70, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Madi ibn Salih

Explore the archaeological ruins surrounded by stunning desert landscapes.
Short drive from the cafe.
SAR 50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Al-Ula Parks

Unwind in one of Al-Ula’s public parks, taking in the local landscape.
Drive to Al-Ula parks.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Al-Ula's Art Galleries

Experience contemporary art by local and international artists.
A quick drive from the parks.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Desert Camp

End your day with a unique dining experience in a desert camp.
Shaden Resort arranges dining here.
SAR 100, 2 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Tabuk

Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at Shaden Resort before your trip to Tabuk.
Finish packing for transfer.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Tabuk

Drive to Tabuk enjoying the scenic desert landscapes.
Approx. 4 hour drive from Al-Ula to Tabuk.
SAR 600 (car rental), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Maha Restaurant

Indulge in Tabuk’s local specialties at this popular eatery.
Located near Tabuk city center.
SAR 90, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Tabuk Castle

Explore this historical castle steeped in local legends and stories.
Short drive to the castle.
SAR 20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Tabuk’s Souq

Experience local culture at the bustling traditional market.
Walking distance from Tabuk Castle.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Visit Al Tafelah Park

Enjoy a peaceful evening stroll in the park amidst beautiful gardens.
Short drive from the souq.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Al-Nakhil Restaurant

Taste a variety of Middle Eastern dishes at this cozy restaurant.
Conveniently close to your accommodation.
SAR 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Discovering Tabuk

Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to kick-start your day with energy.
Stay at Tabuk Marriott.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Prophet's Mosque in Tabuk

Explore the revered mosque and its beautiful Islamic architecture.
Short drive or taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Ancient Tabuk Forts

Discover the ancient forts and their significance in local history.
A drive from the mosque.
SAR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Bandar Restaurant

Savor a range of delicious seafood and local dishes.
Return to the city center.
SAR 100, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Al-Nakheel Park

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon amidst green surroundings.
Short drive to the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore local art galleries

Appreciate the works of local artists showcasing their unique perspectives.
Within the town center.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Enjoy dinner at The Shrimp Basket

Taste a variety of seafood specialties in a warm ambiance.
Easy access from your hotel.
SAR 130, 2 hours
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Day 7: Coastal Jeddah

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before heading to Jeddah.
Depart from Tabuk Marriott.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Jeddah

Drive to Jeddah along the coast enjoying the view of the Red Sea.
3 hours drive from Tabuk to Jeddah.
SAR 500 (car rental), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al-Baik

Indulge in the famous Saudi fast food while experiencing local flavors.
Located near Corniche.
SAR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Walk at Jeddah Corniche

Enjoy a relaxing walk along the beautiful coastal promenade and admire the waterfront.
Short walk from Al-Baik.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit King Fahd's Fountain

Witness the world's tallest fountain and take stunning photos.
Nearby Corniche.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Old Jeddah (Al-Balad)

Wander the historical district filled with traditional Hijazi houses.
A 10-minute drive from the fountain.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Najd Village

Enjoy authentic Arabian and Hijazi cuisine in a traditional setting.
Short drive from Al-Balad.
SAR 120, 2 hours
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Day 8: Cultural Immersion in Jeddah

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before starting your explorations.
At your accommodation in Jeddah.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Jeddah Sculpture Museum

Explore local and international artworks in an inspiring outdoor museum.
Located near the Corniche.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Floating Mosque

Admire the architecture and the serene sea views at this unique mosque.
Head to the seaside by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Reem Al Bawadi

Indulge in upscale local cuisine in the heart of Jeddah.
Short drive to the restaurant.
SAR 130, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Abdul Raouf Khalil Museum

Discover Saudi history and culture through artifacts and exhibitions.
A short distance from the previous lunch location.
SAR 20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through Al-Balad Souq

Shop for souvenirs and traditional handicrafts in the lively market.
Back to Al-Balad area.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bateel Restaurant

Finish your day with exquisite Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dishes.
Near the Souq.
SAR 150, 2 hours
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Day 9: Pilgrim's Journey

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quiet breakfast at your hotel before your move to Mecca.
Depart from Jeddah.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mecca

Make your way to the holy city of Mecca, home to the Kaaba.
1.5 hours drive.
SAR 300 (Car rental), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Masjid al-Haram

Experience the grandeur of the Sacred Mosque and perform your prayers.
Walk from your hotel (if staying there).
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Fawz Restaurant

Savor a meal close to the mosque with various dishes to choose from.
Short walk from the mosque.
SAR 80, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Kaaba

Perform the Tawaf around the Kaaba, a significant Islamic rite.
Within the Masjid al-Haram complex.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Abraj Al Bait Towers

Visit the shopping area beneath the colossal towers next to the mosque.
Just beside the Masjid.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel

End your sacred day with a hearty meal overlooking the Kaaba.
Quick walk from the mosque.
SAR 200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Continuing Faith Journey

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in breakfast at your hotel with views of the Kaaba.
At your accommodation in Mecca.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mount Arafat

Experience the site of Hajj and partake in deep reflection and prayers.
1-hour drive from Mecca.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Jabal al-Rahmah

Witness the site of sermon delivered by Prophet Muhammad during Hajj.
Short drive from Mount Arafat.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Haramain Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes back in Mecca before your afternoon plans.
Return to the city center.
SAR 90, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mina

Explore the significant pilgrimage sites surrounding Minna.
A short drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Masjid al-Haram

Spend more time in reflection and prayer in the holy mosque.
Close to your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner in one of the local cafes

Relax and enjoy a simple meal with locals.
Within walking distance from your hotel.
SAR 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Blessed Medina

Medina, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Feast your eyes with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Medina.
From your hotel in Mecca.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Medina

Journey to Medina, a significant city for Muslims, filled with historical treasures.
1.5 hours drive from Mecca.
SAR 300 (Car rental), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Explore one of the largest mosques in the world and focus on prayer and reflection.
Located centrally in Medina.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Baik

Enjoy the famous Al-Baik fast food chain popular among pilgrims.
Close to the Masjid.
SAR 50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Prophet's Mosque

Spend time in prayer and reflection in this holy mosque.
Within the same complex.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Quba Mosque

Visit the first mosque built in Islam, and immerse yourself in its rich history.
A short taxi ride from the Prophet's Mosque.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Uhud Mountain

Climb the mountain site of the famous battle of Uhud.
Take a taxi to the mountain location.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Al-Maida Restaurant

Savor traditional Arabic dishes in a local favorite restaurant.
Near the hotels.
SAR 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Embracing Medina

Medina, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a refreshing breakfast at your hotel to start your next adventure.
At your Medina hotel.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Seven Mosques

Discover this historical site consisting of seven small mosques.
Short drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Al-Baqi Cemetery

Visit the resting place of many companions of Prophet Muhammad.
Close to the Seven Mosques.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Al-Nakheel Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Middle Eastern food in a comfortable setting.
Return to the city for lunch.
SAR 70, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Medina Heritage Center

Engage with interactive displays showcasing Medina’s history and culture.
Short distance from lunch.
SAR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Uhud Park

Unwind in this nice park with beautiful surroundings.
A short drive to the park.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit hijaz railway station

Learn about the historical significance of this former railway station.
Short drive from Uhud Park.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Bait Al Arab

Experience fine dining with local flavor in a beautiful setting.
Nearby your hotel.
SAR 100, 2 hours
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Day 13: Final Stop in Dammam

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading toward Dammam.
Hotels in Medina.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dammam

Travel to Dammam, experiencing its modern skyline and coastal views.
3.5 hours drive.
SAR 300 (Car rental), 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Al Khodariyah

Taste some traditional and local dishes in a warm setting.
Short drive from the hotel.
SAR 90, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Half Moon Bay

Spend your afternoon at this beautiful beach known for its serenity.
Drive to Half Moon Bay.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Stroll at Coral Island

Enjoy a leisurely walk on the famous Coral Island and experience its attractions.
Short distance from the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al-Salam Restaurant

Finish your trip with delicious dishes overlooking the sea.
Accessible from Coral Island.
SAR 150, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in your last breakfast in Saudi Arabia before heading to the airport.
At the hotel.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out of Hotel

Prepare for your journey home.
Pack your bags and settle your bill.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to King Fahd International Airport

Wind down your adventure by heading to the airport for your departure.
Taking the hotel shuttle or taxi.
SAR 100, 1 hour
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