Complete Riyadh Full day Explore optional lunch

Riyadh, SA
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (8 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Entrance to National Museum.
  • inclusion
    Lunch.
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    Entrance to Masmak fort.
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    Pick up from your Hotel in Riyadh.
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    Entrance to Murabba Palace.
  • inclusion
    Driver Assistance English or Arabic

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Personal expenses
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    Food and beverages

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Admire Apart Hotel
Al Fahd Hotel Olaya
Al Hamra Palace By Warwick
Al Mashreq Boutique Hotel
Al Massa Inn Riyadh
Al Muhaidb Al Takhassosi Abaqrino
Al Muraba'a Hotel
Al Musafer Hotel Riyadh
Al Mutlaq Hotel
Al Yamamah Ofouq Villa
Alhuzm
Almuhaidb Hotel
Almuhaidb Hotel Suites
Almuthana Hotel
Aloft Riyadh
Aral Suites
Ashaad Business Hotel
Bazil Hotel Suites
Boudl Al Olaya
Braira Al Nakheel Hotel
Braira Hotel Olaya
Brzeen Hotel
Business Inn Olaya Hotel
Business Inn Tahlia Hotel
Capital O 237 Andalusia Hotel
Carawan Al Fahad Hotel
Centro Olaya
Continent Al Waha Hotel
Coral Olaya Hotel
Courtyard By Marriott Riyadh Olaya
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Rdc Hotel & Convention, An Ihg Hotel
DAMAC Towers Arjaan By Rotana
Danat Alaizdihar
Drr Ramh Hotel Apartment
Drr Ramh Hotel Apartments 8
Elite Suites Hotel - Al Muruj
Ewaa Express Hotel - Al Olaya
Ewaa Express Hotel-Khurais
Executives Hotel - Olaya
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh At Kingdom Center
Fraser Suites Riyadh
Funduq Jardinu
Funduq Qasr Altawat Alsalmania
Go Hotel
Golden Dune Hotel & Suite
Golden Prince Al Sulaimania Hotel
Grand Plaza Hotel - Takhasosi Riyadh
Haven Plaza
Holiday Inn Riyadh - al Qasr, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Riyadh - Meydan, An Ihg Hotel
Holiday Inn Riyadh - Olaya, An Ihg Hotel
Hotel Al Khozama
Hotel Zayara
Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
ibis Riyadh Olaya Street
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Makarim Lilshuqaq Alfunduqia
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah Riyadh
Marriott Executive Apartments Riyadh, Convention Center
Mena Hotel Riyadh
Merfal Royal Apartment
Millennia Olaya Hotel
Mira Hotel
Narcissus Hotel & Spa Riyadh
Nawara Dala
Nobu Hotel Riyadh
Novotel Al Anoud
Novotel Suites Riyadh Centre
Novotel Suites Riyadh Olaya
Nozol Al Toot Furnished Units
Nozol Bayan Furnished Units - Families Only
Obaer Hotel
Olaya Hotel
OYO 114 Dome Hotel Al Sulaimaniah
OYO 121 Dome Hotel Al Olaya
OYO 124 Dome Hotel Suites Al Orouba
OYO 316 Sulaimania Hotel
OYO 462 Masar Najd
Park House Hotel Suite
Plaza Inn Business Hotel
Plaza Inn Hotel
Plaza Inn Olaya Hotel
Rand by Wandalus
Rest Inn Hotel Suites Riyadh
Rest Night Hotel Suites - Al Moroj
Riyadh Marriott Hotel
Rosh Rayhaan by Rotana
Royal Suites
Rwaq Sulaimaniah
Saladin Hotel
Sama Al Qaser Khurais
Sanam Hotel Suites
Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers
Spectrums Hotel Riyadh
Suite Inn Hotel
Unique Suites
Vivienda Hotel Villas
Vivienda Residence
Voyage Hotel
WAW Hotel Suites
Zahret Al Shark Hotel
Tour start: Our tour will start at 08:30Hrs, but pick up is 30-60 minutes before Pick up: We will pick up its customers in most of the major hotels in Riyadh. The pickup time varies between 1 hour to 30 minutes before the start of the tour at the terminal point. We will confirm with you one day earlier at a precise time by email. Drop off: After the tour, our vehicle will drop off the passengers in your Hotel in Riyadh

What to expect

1
National Museum

We start our tour of Riyadh by visiting the primary custodian of the Saudi national heritage and culture, the National Museum. Today it is a place of learning and discovery that hosts a unique collection of artifacts and covers the whole history of the Arabian Peninsula up to the modern era.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Hotel Al Murabaa

After National Museum, we continue to the nearby Murrabba Palace that used to be the royal residence where King Abdulaziz hosted his court. The palace was named after its square 40 by 40 meters shape and is now one of the city’s major museums.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

King Abdulaziz Historical Center

Adjacent to the Murabba Palace, a modern building hosts a collection of King Abdulaziz’s personal items that we will briefly tour. These places are at the heart of the birth of the Saudi nation.

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Al Masmak Fortress

we will visit the Masmak Fort which is just walking distance from the Old Souq and whose importance is linked to the creation of the 3rd Saudi Kingdom, the modern one we live in. The fortified palace was built during the reign of Abdullah bin Rashid in the year 1895 A.D. to serve as a military garrison for the Abdullah bin Rashid army.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
Kingdom Centre Tower

we will head to the famous Kingdom Tower and its Sky Bridge to see Riyadh from a panoramic viewpoint nearly 300 meters above the city.

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

  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Gray Line - Kurban Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Al-Najdiyah
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    Visit Kingdom Tower for a sunset view
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    Explore Dirah Souq for unique souvenirs
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Bring water; it can get hot!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover and explore Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia, with the Full-Day Riyadh City Tour with Lunch. This immersive tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Arabian Peninsula. Begin your journey by visiting the National Museum, the primary custodian of Saudi national heritage, where you can delve into the captivating artifacts and learn about the history of the region. Continue the tour to the Murabba Palace, once the royal residence of King Abdulaziz, and gain insight into the birth of the Saudi nation. Admire the collection of the king's personal items in a nearby modern building, further immersing yourself in the history of Saudi Arabia. Explore the remarkable Al Masmak Fortress, a symbol of the creation of the modern Saudi Kingdom. Finally, experience a breathtaking panoramic view of Riyadh city from the iconic Kingdom Tower and its Sky Bridge, located nearly 300 meters above the city.

What to Expect?

During this full-day tour, you can expect to embark on a memorable journey through Riyadh's historical and cultural landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Arabian Peninsula as you explore the renowned National Museum and witness the enthralling collection of artifacts. Dive into the past as you visit the Murabba Palace, a significant historical site that played a crucial role in the formation of the Saudi nation. Take a step inside the life of King Abdulaziz as you explore his personal items displayed in a modern building nearby. Marvel at the imposing Al Masmak Fortress, which stands as a testament to the modern Saudi Kingdom's foundation. Conclude the tour with a sensational panoramic view of Riyadh city from the Kingdom Tower and its awe-inspiring Sky Bridge.

Who is this for?

The Full-Day Riyadh City Tour with Lunch is designed for adventurers, culture enthusiasts, and history buffs who seek a deeper understanding of Saudi Arabia's fascinating past. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to explore and learn about the Arabian Peninsula's captivating history, making this tour suitable for individuals, families, and groups. No matter your age or background, you are invited to join this immersive experience and gain valuable insights into Saudi Arabia's rich heritage.

Why Book This?

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Riyadh and immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of the Arabian Peninsula. The Full-Day Riyadh City Tour with Lunch offers a unique opportunity to explore iconic landmarks and gain a deep understanding of Saudi Arabia's heritage. Witness the extensive collection of artifacts at the National Museum, connecting the dots from ancient times to the present. Visit the Murabba Palace and delve into the history of the Saudi nation while appreciating its architectural splendor. Marvel at King Abdulaziz's personal items, which provide a glimpse into the life of the country's founder. Capture the essence of the modern Saudi Kingdom as you explore the Al Masmak Fortress, a symbol of strength and resilience. Lastly, the breathtaking panoramic view of Riyadh city from the Kingdom Tower will leave you in awe, providing an unforgettable experience.

Good to Know

The Full-Day Riyadh City Tour with Lunch provides transportation throughout the itinerary, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable experience. The tour duration is approximately 480 minutes, allowing ample time to soak in the remarkable sights and immerse yourself in the rich history of Riyadh. Lunch is included, making it convenient for you to enjoy a delicious meal during this immersive journey. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you explore the various sites, ensuring you can fully appreciate the historical landmarks. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the memorable moments throughout the tour. Immerse yourself in the culture, traditions, and history of Riyadh with this enriching full-day tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Full-Day Riyadh City Tour with Lunch have been enthralled by the rich historical insights and remarkable sights. They have praised the comprehensive exhibits at the National Museum, which beautifully showcase the region's heritage. The visit to the Murabba Palace has been described as awe-inspiring, providing a deep appreciation for the country's roots. Travelers have also expressed admiration for the well-preserved Al Masmak Fortress and its profound significance in Saudi Arabia's history. The panoramic view from the Kingdom Tower has left visitors speechless, providing an unforgettable and breathtaking experience. Overall, reviewers have been delighted by the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Riyadh's captivating past.

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