Tour AlUla's Old Town
Highlights
- Explore Old Market Street
- Engage with historical sites
- Learn about settlers and pilgrims
- Admire views of AlUla Castle
- Experience award-winning tourism village
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Admission Ticket Included
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Expert Guide in English
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Access to restricted areas
Experience the magic of AlUla's Old Town on this captivating tour. Step back in time as you wander through the charming Old Market Street, immersing yourself in the vibrant history and culture of this ancient city. With exclusive access to parts of Old Town, including the majestic AlUla Fort, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the settlers and pilgrims who once called this place home. Take in breathtaking views of AlUla Castle, a true architectural gem dating back to the 10th century. Awarded Best Tourism Village by the United Nations World Tourism Organization, AlUla Old Town is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a unique and enriching experience. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through time.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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35 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Arabic
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore AlUla's Old Town on a guided tour, unveiling historical treasures and vibrant markets while enjoying stunning views and rich heritage.
Included
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OtherEntrance to parts of Old Town restricted to the public, including the top of the AlUla Fort
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Parking feesParking Fees
Excluded
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OtherPersonal Expenses
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at Old Town Visitors Center | مركز الزوّار في البلدة القديمة
376, AlUla 43562 , Saudi Arabia
End Point
Meet your guide at Old Town Visitors Center | مركز الزوّار في البلدة القديمة
376, AlUla 43562 , Saudi Arabia
What to expect
Travel back through time Wander the maze of historic alleys and hundreds of houses built of mud brick, lined up next to each other like an impenetrable fortress. This is AlUla's Old Town, its winding paths seeped with memories whose origins date back almost a millennium. With every step, feel history become instantly and movingly tangible and experience the heritage that fills Old Town's thriving streets with life. let the unique environment amaze you as it seamlessly blends history with modernity. Take in the ancient ambiance while learning all you can about this region. Let our knowledgeable guide lead you on this journey of discovery, where you’ll uncover the past and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby AlUla Castle for views
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Try local dates at the Old Market
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Bring a light jacket, evenings are cool
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Check out local crafts in Old Town shops
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Capture photos of the ancient architecture
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of AlUla's rich history and culture on the Old Town Tour. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of this ancient village, filled with stories of settlers and pilgrims dating back centuries. With its maze of adobe buildings and stunning views of AlUla Castle, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the past of this remarkable destination.What to expect?
On the Old Town Tour, guests can look forward to exploring the vibrant Old Market Street, soaking in the authentic atmosphere, and discovering the fascinating history of AlUla. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors will have the opportunity to visit restricted areas of Old Town, including the top of AlUla Fort, and gain a deeper understanding of the city's heritage and significance.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family craving educational and entertaining activities, the Old Town Tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Embark on the Old Town Tour to uncover the hidden gems of AlUla and witness the beauty of its ancient architecture and landscapes. From exploring the winding streets of Old Town to admiring the majestic AlUla Castle, every moment on this tour is filled with wonder and discovery. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of AlUla for an unforgettable experience that will leave you inspired and enchanted.Good to know
Guests participating in the Old Town Tour should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during the excursion. It's recommended to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque surroundings of AlUla. Don't forget to ask your guide about the best spots for taking memorable photos and creating lasting memories of your visit.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Old Town Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, fascinating historical insights, and breathtaking views of AlUla. Visitors praise the immersive experience and the opportunity to explore hidden corners of Old Town that are off-limits to the public. Overall, guests describe the tour as a must-do activity for anyone interested in delving into the captivating history and culture of AlUla.
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