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Explore Saudi Arabia: Jeddah, Mecca, Medina, Al Ula, and Riyadh - A 9-Day Itinerary from Tunis
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Explore Saudi Arabia: Jeddah, Mecca, Medina, Al Ula, and Riyadh - A 9-Day Itinerary from Tunis
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Day 1: Arrival in Jeddah
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on April 1, 2025
10:00AM
Arrive in Jeddah
Check into your budget accommodation, such as Al Hamra Hotel, known for its comfortable stay and central location.
SAR200, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Al Baik
Enjoy the famous fried chicken at Al Baik, a local chain known for its quick service and delicious food.
SAR30, 1 hour
1:00PM
Visit the Corniche
Stroll along Jeddah's picturesque waterfront, featuring parks and beautiful views of the Red Sea.
Free, 2 hours
4:00PM
Explore Al Balad
Discover the historical district of Jeddah, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing traditional architecture.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Tahlia Street
Experience a vibrant dining scene with various restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
SAR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Umrah in Mecca
Mecca, Saudi Arabia on April 2, 2025
8:00AM
Travel to Mecca
Take a bus from Jeddah to Mecca with SAPTCO buses; the journey takes about 1.5 hours.
SAR30, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Perform Umrah
Perform the rituals of Umrah at the Haram, a spiritual journey that is deeply significant for Muslims.
Free, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Al Baik in Mecca
Grab a quick meal at Al Baik, conveniently located near the Haram.
SAR30, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Mount Arafat
Explore this significant site, known for its connection to Hajj, just a short distance outside of Mecca.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Al Shorfa
Enjoy traditional Arabic cuisine at this local restaurant in Mecca.
SAR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Medina
Medina, Saudi Arabia on April 3, 2025
8:00AM
Travel to Medina
Take a bus from Mecca to Medina, which typically takes around 2.5 hours via SAPTCO.
SAR50, 2.5 hours
11:00AM
Check-in at Noor Al-Maqdisi Hotel
Drop your bags at Noor Al-Maqdisi Hotel, offering comfortable accommodation at a budget-friendly rate.
SAR180, 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Al-Baik
Savor another delicious meal at this beloved chain, now in Medina.
SAR30, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Tour the beautiful mosque where the Prophet Muhammad is buried, an iconic site for Muslims.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Explore Quba Mosque
Visit the oldest mosque in Islam, located slightly outside Medina, known for its serene atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Al-Azizia
Enjoy a nice meal featuring various Arabic dishes at this local restaurant.
SAR90, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: More Medina Exploration
Medina, Saudi Arabia on April 4, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Indulge in breakfast at Noor Al-Maqdisi Hotel, often including rich Arabic coffee and baked goods.
Free with stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Uhud Mountain
Explore the historic battleground of Uhud, a site rich in Islamic history that provides stunning views.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Al-Munawara
Relish local cuisine in this casual dining venue that is popular among visitors.
SAR50, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore the Date Market
Shop for delicious dates and local products at the Medina Date Market, a vibrant place to visit.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Visit the Seven Mosques
Discover the significant historical mosques surrounding Uhud with an expert local guide.
SAR20, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Souk Al-Mubarraz
Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and diverse food options in this colorful market area.
SAR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Al Ula
Al Ula, Saudi Arabia on April 5, 2025
7:00AM
Travel to Al Ula
Take a bus from Medina to Al Ula (approximately 6 hours using SAPTCO). Consider booking in advance.
SAR60, 6 hours
1:00PM
Check-in at Al Ula Heritage House
Stay at this charming guest house offering a local experience and comfortable accommodations.
SAR200, 1 hour
2:30PM
Lunch at Al Ula Cafe
Enjoy a casual meal with beautiful views of the ancient formations surrounding Al Ula.
SAR50, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Madain Saleh
Visit these ancient Nabatean tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases stunning rock formations.
SAR150, 2.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Shaden Resort
Dine at the resort's restaurant, which offers a selection of international and local dishes.
SAR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Al Ula
Al Ula, Saudi Arabia on April 6, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a delightful breakfast featuring local ingredients at Al Ula Heritage House.
Included with stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Elephant Rock
Marvel at this iconic sculpture created by nature, known for its unique shape and stunning vistas.
Free, 1 hour
11:00AM
Take a Historical Tour
Join a guided tour to learn about Al Ula's rich history and ancient civilizations.
SAR120, 2.5 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at the Al Ula Kitchen
Savor healthy and delicious meals prepared with local flavors.
SAR60, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Al Ula Old Town
Wander through the charming streets of this ancient town, filled with history and site of recent renovations.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at the Old Town Restaurant
End your day with a meal featuring traditional Saudi dishes.
SAR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on April 7, 2025
8:00AM
Travel to Riyadh
Take a bus from Al Ula to Riyadh, which takes roughly 8 hours.
SAR100, 8 hours
4:00PM
Check-in at Hotel Riyadh
Rest at a budget-friendly hotel such as Hotel Riyadh, which offers great amenities.
SAR200, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Al-Nakheel Restaurant
Experience traditional Saudi and Levantine cuisine at this well-rated restaurant.
SAR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Boulevard City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on April 8, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Free with stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Boulevard City
Enjoy this modern entertainment district full of shops, cafes, and art installations.
Free to explore, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at a Boulevard CafƩ
Try one of the trendy cafes in Boulevard City for a delicious contemporary meal.
SAR60, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit the National Museum
Delve into Saudi history and culture through engaging exhibitions at this national landmark.
SAR25, 2 hours
6:00PM
Go up the Kingdom Centre Observation Deck
End your day with breathtaking views of Riyadh from one of the tallest buildings in the city.
SAR60, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Nozomi Riyadh
Dine at this upscale Japanese restaurant located in the heart of the city, well-reviewed and a culinary treat.
SAR150, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure from Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on April 9, 2025
8:00AM
Last Breakfast at Hotel
Indulge in your final breakfast at the hotel before check-out.
Free with stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Check-out and Travel to Airport
Check-out from the hotel and take a taxi to King Khalid International Airport for your departure.
SAR50, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Flight to Tunis
Depart Riyadh and head back to Tunis, concluding your memorable journey in Saudi Arabia.
COST varies, N/A
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