1 Days
Saudi Arabia
30
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Overview
Overview
Discover the customs and traditions of Riyadh, one of the wealthiest cities in the world on this tour of the central city highlights. From afar, the bustling city is a picture of modern skyscrapers rising above an otherwise barren desert. Up close, you'll see that historic and well-maintained establishments blend beautifully with the city's state-of-the-art contemporary buildings.
Hop on your air-conditioned tour vehicle and start the day at Al Masmak Fortress, a 150-year-old clay and the mud-brick garrison turned museum in the heart of Riyadh. Continue to Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Grand Mosque, an active place of worship, Qasr Al Hukm, Saudi Arabia's traditional seat of the government, and the captivating green and white Clock Tower in the shape of an Egyptian needle. You will also stop by Dukhanah and the Athomairy Gates before strolling around Deira Souk, one of the main souks in the city where you can find carpets, gold, souvenirs, and more.
Tour ends with a transfer back to your hotel or the pick-up point.