One-Day Adventure in Macca, Saudi Arabia

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Macca, Saudi Arabia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Al Baik

Start your day with Saudi Arabia's famous fried chicken at Al Baik, known for its spicy sauce and crispy breading, a must-try for breakfast enthusiasts.
Take a 15-minute walk from the Grand Mosque to Al Baik located nearby.
SAR40, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Al-Masjid al-Haram

Spend a few hours in the largest mosque in the world, where you can perform Umrah and admire the stunning architecture surrounding the Kaaba.
Walk back to Al-Masjid al-Haram, which is only a 5-minute walk from Al Baik.
Free, 3 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Abraj Al Bait Towers

Head to the Abraj Al Bait Towers for panoramic views of Macca and browse the shopping mall inside this architectural marvel.
10-minute walk from Al-Masjid al-Haram.
Free (Shopping extra), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Najdiyah Village

Savor traditional Saudi Arabian cuisine with a delicious spread of Kabsa and Shawarma at this local favorite restaurant.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride to Al-Najdiyah Village.
SAR70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Cave of Hira

Embark on a short hike to the Cave of Hira, known for being the place where Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation from Angel Gabriel.
20-minute taxi ride to the starting point of the hike.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee at Cafe Makkah

Relax with a cup of Arabic coffee or tea while enjoying the serene atmosphere after your hike.
Return to Macca and take a 15-minute taxi to Cafe Makkah.
SAR30, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Mount Arafat

Take a late afternoon visit to Mount Arafat and reflect on its significance in Islamic tradition; it's just a short taxi ride away.
30-minute taxi ride to Mount Arafat.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Al-Faisaliah

Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner at Al-Faisaliah, enjoying grilled meats and fresh salads with a stunning view.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride back to Macca.
SAR100, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll at Al-Masjid al-Haram

As the day winds down, return to Al-Masjid al-Haram for a peaceful evening walk around the mosque, soaking in the beauty of the night lights.
5-minute walk from Al-Faisaliah to Al-Masjid al-Haram.
Free, 1 hour
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