Riyadh
Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, is a dynamic metropolis where ancient heritage meets cutting-edge modernity. This bustling city of over 7 million people showcases the Kingdom's ambitious vision for the future while preserving its rich cultural roots.
From the historic Al Masmak Palace that witnessed the reunification of the Kingdom, to the futuristic towers of King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh offers a fascinating journey through time. The nearby Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a window into the birthplace of Saudi Arabia.
Highlights
Attractions
Explore Addoho, Riyadh's restored heritage neighborhood. Experience traditional architecture and the spirit of old Riyadh.
Visit Al Masmak Palace, the historic fortress that symbolizes the reunification of Saudi Arabia. Now a museum showcasing the Kingdom's heritage.
Explore Al Murabba Palace in Riyadh, built by King Abdulaziz in 1937. A royal heritage landmark with restored gardens and exhibits.
Experience Boulevard Riyadh, the largest entertainment center in the capital. Shopping, dining, and endless fun for all ages.
Visit Diriyah, the birthplace of Saudi Arabia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore At-Turaif District and the ancient history of the Kingdom.
Visit the Edge of the World near Riyadh, a 1,131-meter cliff on the Tuwaiq range. Breathtaking desert views and unforgettable sunsets.
Discover KAFD, an architectural marvel with 95 towers and the world's largest LEED Platinum certified development.
Experience Sky Bridge Riyadh at 300 meters high. Panoramic city views, glass-floor sections, and stunning sunsets over the capital.
Visit Souq Al Zal, Riyadh's oldest traditional market with over 100 years of history. Antiques, perfumes, and authentic Saudi culture.
Visit the National Museum of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh. Over 3,700 artefacts across eight halls spanning the Kingdom's history.
Tours to This Destination
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Explore Saudi Arabia on a 9-day, 8-night family tour through Riyadh, AlUla, and Jeddah. Visit 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, discover Nabataean ruins at Hegra, marvel at Elephant Rock, and experience the vibrant culture of the Red Sea coast.
Experience Saudi Arabia on a 7-day, 6-night family tour through Riyadh, AlUla, Al Madinah, and Jeddah. Visit 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, explore Nabataean ruins at Hegra, ride the Haramain Train, and discover Jeddah’s Red Sea coast.
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Embark on a 5-day, 4-night Saudi Arabia desert adventure through Riyadh and AlUla. Visit the Edge of the World cliff, explore AlUla Old Town, go on a 4x4 Sharaan Nature Reserve safari, and stargaze under the Milky Way at Gharameel with a campfire dinner.