Riyadh Short Break
4 Days/ 3 Nights
Private Tour
Everyday
Embark on a thrilling adventure with our Riyadh Tours, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and rich heritage of this captivating city. Explore the hidden gems and experience the warmth of the locals as you delve into the enchanting tales that make Riyadh a truly unique destination for your short break.
- Meet and Assistance at the airport by the Tour Coordinator
- All Airport Transfers by an air-conditioned Vehicle
- Accommodation in Riyadh for 3 nights including breakfast
- Local English- speaking tour guide
- Entrance Fees for all the sightseeing mentioned
- Meals as mentioned include Tea, Coffee, and mineral water
- Mineral Water on Vehicle
- All Taxes and services charge
- International Flights
- Entry Visa
- Personal Spendings
- Camera tickets at sights where allowed
- Tips
Day 1: Arrival in Riyadh
Welcome to Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia. Our Memphis Tours team will greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel. Take some time to settle in and relax before embarking on an exciting three-night stay in this captivating city. Your Riyadh adventure awaits!
Day 2: Riyadh Day Tour
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, your day begins with a visit to the historic Masmak Fort, located in Riyadh's old quarter. This impressive fort was built in 1895 A.D. during the reign of Abdullah bin Rashid. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore Dirah Souq, a bustling market known for its exquisite textiles, ranging from silk to luxurious pashminas. Next, make your way to The National Museum, an invaluable treasure and designated World Heritage Site. Step into a journey through time as you navigate through eight captivating galleries that narrate the rich history of Arabia - from the creation of the universe to the present day. Continue your exploration at Murabba Palace, which was constructed by King Abdul Aziz in 1937. This architectural marvel is not just a single palace but also encompasses several smaller palaces, and service buildings, and even includes The Royal Diwan. Savor a delectable lunch at a local restaurant known for its excellent quality of food. Afterward, seize the opportunity to admire panoramic views of King Fahad Library and King Faisal Islamic Center from outside their premises. Finally, return to your hotel for an enjoyable overnight stay filled with anticipation for what tomorrow holds.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Riyadh City Tour
Your Riyadh adventure continues as you visit the Kingdom Tower, take a trip to the top floor, and explore the Sky Bridge, which offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Riyadh from above. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere with a guided tour that includes Boulevard City and the King Abdullah Financial District. Marvel at the mesmerizing sight of illuminated skyscrapers that grace the night sky. Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your adventure in Diriyah, an ancient heritage site located on the outskirts of Riyadh. This afternoon, you will have the opportunity to explore this UNESCO-listed gem that is believed to be the birthplace of Saudi Arabia's first state. Once a bustling desert city, its mud-brick walls stand as a testament to its glorious past as a thriving hub of culture and trade. In 1745, this remarkable city was designated as the capital, laying the groundwork for what would eventually unite Saudi Arabia. Today, it serves as an esteemed residence for the royal family. After immersing yourself in Diriyah's enchanting tales and absorbing its vibrant atmosphere, you will be chauffeured back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4: Final departure
After Breakfast, Transfer from your Hotel to the airport to board your international flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotels
Prices
- Charitable Giving
We make a donation to the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation for each booking reserved.
- Prices:
Per Person in Sterling Per Tour and can be paid in US$ or Euros by credit card via a secure payment system with no extra surcharge. The prices are valid until 30th April 2024 except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays. Single is applied for those coming with others and prefer single occupancy and is not valid for Solo travellers.
- Notes:
Children's policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents. If your tour package includes airfare then extra charges for your children may apply.
- Payment:
Early Reservations are advised to avoid disappointment in securing your spaces. Booking is secured upon receipt of a 25% deposit. During the Christmas holidays, packages require a deposit of 50%. forming part of your final payment. Packages and vacations which include International flights will require the full flight cost and deposit (25% or 50%) due to the regulations of the Airlines that require full payment
- Transportation:
Transport for all tours included: domestic flights, trains, and air-conditioned vehicles by road. Wi-Fi, Bottled water, and an ice box are all included whilst traveling by road. All are new vehicles with the latest design and technology.
- Tour Guides:
Are available to assist you with transfers to and from Airports, and Hotels assisting at Airports with visas, tickets, and luggage.