Jeddah City Tour
Highlights
- Experience the traditional landscape of the old town
- Discover hidden gems and local spots in the Old Town
- Enjoy a ride along the beautiful Jeddah Corniche
- Visit the stunning Floating Mosque on the sea
- Learn about the history and culture of Jeddah
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Includes hotel pickup & return
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Transfer by air-conditioned bus
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Duration: 4-5 hours
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Expert English guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the rich historical and cultural heritage of Jeddah on the thrilling Jeddah City Tour. Step back in time as you explore the enchanting Al-Balad, the city's historical downtown area, with its traditional souk, old buildings, and winding streets. Discover hidden gems like Beit Nassif and the Makkah gate, and capture memorable photos at the Historical Jeddah north gate. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere as you stroll through the Old Market and indulge in delicious local food. Enjoy a scenic ride along The New Jeddah Corniche, a stunning coastal resort area with captivating views of the Red Sea. And finally, be amazed by the architectural marvel of The Floating Mosque, which is perched on the sea and offers breathtaking views. This immersive tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Jeddah.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Discover Jeddah's rich heritage and stunning coastal beauty on a guided city tour, exploring historic sites and local culture.
Included
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All service charges and taxes
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Pick up Service from your hotel & return
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Transfer by air conditioned bus
Excluded
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Tipping
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Any extras not mentioned in the program
Meeting Point
Jeddah , Saudi Arabia
End Point
Jeddah , Saudi Arabia
What to expect
Jeddah
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.
Start your tour to visit Jeddah’s historical downtown area (Al-Balad) which is the historical area well known as the “Old Town”, where many of the oldest families used to live and work. It boasts of old buildings, a traditional souk and many restaurants, where visitors get to walk amid the old streets and experience the traditional landscape of the old town. When you are in historical Jeddah we will take you back to the old era of Saudi Arabia, all your senses will be in action. You will hear and learn amazing stories about Jeddah and ride and walk through secret doors, Enjoy a wonderful walking Al-Balad.
This history tour of Old Town will take you along all the less known must-see local spots: Beit Nassif, Makkah gate for a photo stop, Historical Jeddah north gate stop for a photo, other historical houses provide a rare opportunity for you to experience the blend of traditional architecture with modernity Old Market hidden gems, Old Jeddah hidden galleries and Local Jeddah food shops only for locals no tourists know about it.
Jeddah City Tour By Local Guide.
After that, you will enjoy a ride along The New Jeddah Corniche is the 30 km coastal resort area of the city of Jeddah. Located along the Red Sea, the corniche features the coastal road, recreation areas, pavilions and large-scale civic sculptures for all to enjoy and take pictures.
Jeddah Corniche
End the tour by visiting The Floating Mosque, this single domed architectural marvel that sits literally on the sea, symbolizes Jeddah’s bold storm into the modern age. Sitting on an enviable location, the mosque’s courtyard offers unencumbered views of the Red Sea, making it a popular tourist site.
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
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Al-Balad's restaurants.
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Visit the nearby Old Souk for unique finds.
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Bring a camera for stunning Corniche views.
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Check local timings for the Floating Mosque.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating city of Jeddah with the Jeddah City Tour. This tour will take you through the historical downtown area of Al-Balad, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Saudi Arabia. With its old buildings, traditional souks, and charming streets, Al-Balad offers a glimpse into the past.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a memorable and enriching experience. Your knowledgeable tour leader will guide you through the city, providing insightful commentary and interesting stories about Jeddah. You will explore the hidden gems of Al-Balad, including Biet Nassif, a historic house that showcases the blend of traditional architecture and modernity. You will also visit the New Jeddah Corniche, a beautiful coastal resort area with stunning views of the Red Sea. The tour concludes with a visit to the Floating Mosque, an architectural marvel that sits on the sea, offering picturesque views.Who is this for?
The Jeddah City Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone who wants to experience the authentic charm of Jeddah. Whether you are a local looking to delve into the history of your city or a tourist eager to explore Saudi Arabia's heritage, this tour caters to all. It is an opportunity to discover the lesser-known spots of Jeddah, away from the bustling tourist areas.Why book this?
By booking the Jeddah City Tour, you will have the chance to uncover the hidden treasures of Jeddah in the company of a knowledgeable tour leader. They will ensure that you have a personalized and insightful experience throughout the tour. From walking through the old streets of Al-Balad to witnessing the stunning views at the Floating Mosque, every moment will be filled with wonder and awe. This tour allows you to connect with the rich history, culture, and architecture of Jeddah in a unique and memorable way.Good to know
It is important to note that this tour has a duration of approximately 4 to 5 hours. The meeting point will be conveniently located, and your tour leader will be waiting for you with a sign displaying your name. Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the historical downtown area of Al-Balad, visit Biet Nassif and other historical houses, and enjoy a scenic ride along the New Jeddah Corniche. The tour concludes with a visit to the Floating Mosque, where you can marvel at its stunning design and breathtaking views of the Red Sea.Reviews
Previous participants of the Jeddah City Tour have praised the knowledgeable tour leader and the unique insights they provided. Many appreciated the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Al-Balad and learn about the history and culture of Jeddah. The visit to the Floating Mosque was a highlight for many, with its stunning location and architectural beauty leaving a lasting impression. Overall, participants expressed their satisfaction with the tour and recommended it for anyone interested in experiencing the authentic side of Jeddah.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is