Dammam City Sightseeing Tour
Dammam, SA
66% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Full attention from tour leader
- Photo stop at King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture
- Visiting the Alfan Sharqy Urban Art Exhibit in Al Khobar
- Exploring the Taybeen Museum and its retro collection
- Glimpse into local culture at Heritage Village in Dammam
-
Duration 4 to 5 hours
-
Hotel pickup and drop-off
-
Air-conditioned transport
-
English-speaking tour leader
-
Small group tour
Experience the vibrant city of Dammam like never before with the Dammam City Sightseeing Tour. From the moment you step into the car, your dedicated tour leader will give you their full attention, sharing fascinating insights about the city and its attractions. Begin your journey by visiting the iconic King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, a magnificent structure rising 90 meters from the desert. Explore the historic neighborhood of Bayoniya in Al Khobar, which has been transformed into a captivating outdoor graffiti exhibit by talented Saudi artists. Continue to the Taybeen Museum, where you can relive your childhood through a vast collection of retro toys and vintage items. Finally, immerse yourself in the rich culture of Dammam at the Heritage Village, where you can feast on delicious local cuisine and discover traditional crafts. With its mix of art, history, and gastronomy, the Dammam City Sightseeing Tour promises an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
-
Free cancellation
-
4 hours
-
Instant Confirmation
-
Available in Arabic, English
-
Mobile voucher
-
Small Group tour
-
Guided
-
Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Dammam's highlights in a 4-5 hour small group tour, including cultural sites, local art, and traditional dining experiences.
Included
-
Transport by air conditioned vehicle -
English speaking tour leader/driver.
-
Hotel pickup and drop-off
-
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Excluded
-
Any extras.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Dammam
Your Tour leader/driver will be awaiting you. They will be holding a sign of your name, You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you. From the moment your tour starts, your tour leader will give you full attention. Once in the car, your tour leader will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you.
30 minutes
Start your tour visiting the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture(Ithra) for a photo stop . It rising 90 meters from the desert, The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture also known asIthra, is situated in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. It was built by Saudi Aramco andinaugurated by King Salman bin Abdulaziz on December 1, 2016.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Al Khobar
Then you will visit The Alfan Sharqy Urban Art Exhibitin Bayoniya, Al Khobar. Thehistoric neighborhood of Bayoniya got a makeover in 2018, courtesy of a coterieof young Saudi artists who turned its streets into a giant canvas, completewith an explosion of graffiti. The Alfan Sharqy (Art is Eastern) graffitiexhibit was organized by Dawi Gallery, under the sponsorship of Princess Abeerbint Faisal Al Saud, and saw six of the area’s traditional houses transformedby a rainbow of murals, chromatic calligraphy and abstract designs. The wallshere are a reminder that exciting and transformative art can appear in the mostunexpected of places.
60 minutes
Then we will move to the next visit to Taybeen Museum,It is a passion project, powered by nostalgia. The300-square-meter museum in Al Khobar was born of Majid Al Ghamdi’s urge topreserve the vintage finds of his youth, a pastime that grew into a collectionof retro toys, board and video games, posters, televisions, cameras, andbranded food and drink containers 10,000 pieces strong. With a cabinet chartingthe evolution of Coke bottles from the 1970s on, plush Sesame Street charactertoys and vintage Barbies, there is no better place to relive your childhood.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Heritage Village
At the end drive to Heritage Village in Dammam,Part museum, part restaurant, Dammam’sturret-topped. it gives visitors glimpse into a simpler life. The five-story building houses a museum, where troves of jewelry, manuscripts, fabrics and other artifacts are on display, anda small craft-filled market where Arabic perfumes, incense, woven palm-frondbaskets and wall hangings are sold. But the biggest draw here for many is therestaurant. Curl up on traditional floor cushions and sample delicious localfare, including delectable mezze spreads and platters of grilled meats andrice, for an experience that comes close to eating in a Saudi home.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Dammam
Travel in comfort back to your hotel in Dammam,
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
-
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
-
Try local dishes at Heritage Village. -
Visit nearby cafes in Al Khobar.
-
Capture photos at King Abdulaziz Center.
-
Explore the murals in Bayoniya.
-
Bring a hat, it can get sunny!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich cultural heritage and modern marvels of Dammam on the captivating Dammam City Sightseeing Tour. From the moment your tour starts, your dedicated tour leader will provide you with full attention and ensure a personalized experience throughout. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city and its remarkable sights, gaining insight into its history, architecture, and vibrant art scene. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply curious to discover the hidden gems of Dammam, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Dammam's top attractions. From the iconic King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, also known as Ithra, rising magnificently from the desert, to the captivating Alfan Sharqy Urban Art Exhibit in Bayoniya, Al Khobar, you will witness the perfect blend of tradition and modernity. A visit to the extraordinary Taybeen Museum will take you on a nostalgic journey through vintage finds, including retro toys, posters, and much more. The tour concludes with a visit to the enchanting Heritage Village in Dammam, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and savor delightful traditional cuisine.Who is this for?
The Dammam City Sightseeing Tour is designed for all curious travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in Dammam. History enthusiasts will appreciate the rich heritage and artifacts displayed in the museums, while art lovers will be captivated by the vibrant graffiti exhibits. Food enthusiasts can indulge in the delicious local fare served at the Heritage Village restaurant, and those with a penchant for architecture will marvel at the modern structures dotting the cityscape. This tour caters to a diverse range of interests and welcomes individuals, couples, and families alike.Why book this?
Embark on the Dammam City Sightseeing Tour to discover the hidden treasures and lesser-known delights of this captivating city. With a dedicated tour leader by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the history, culture, and art scene of Dammam. The unique selling points of this tour lie in its personalized approach, ensuring you receive undivided attention and discover the city's best-kept secrets. Allow yourself to be transported from ancient times to the present, as you explore impressive architectural wonders and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. This tour promises an enriching and memorable experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of Dammam.Good to know
The Dammam City Sightseeing Tour lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours, giving you ample time to explore each attraction in detail. Comfortable transportation is provided throughout the tour, guaranteeing a hassle-free experience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. Depending on the season, it is recommended to dress in comfortable clothing and wear sunscreen. The tour includes various points of interest, from modern cultural centers to historic neighborhoods, offering a well-rounded experience of Dammam's diverse offerings.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Dammam City Sightseeing Tour have raved about the exceptional service provided by their dedicated tour leader, who infused the journey with fascinating stories and information. Visitors were thrilled to witness the impressive architectural marvels, such as the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, and praised the captivating displays at the Taybeen Museum. The Alfan Sharqy Urban Art Exhibit also received high praise for transforming the historic neighborhood into a vibrant canvas of creativity. Overall, travelers expressed deep satisfaction with the tour, citing it as a highlight of their visit to Dammam. Experience the wonders of Dammam for yourself and embark on this extraordinary sightseeing tour.
This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is
