04 Days Riyadh Trip

from $1049
Duration: 04 Days / 03 Nights
Type: Private
Run: Everyday
Overview:

Embark on a captivating Riyadh Trip with Around Egypt Tours. Your journey begins with a warm welcome and transfer to your luxury hotel. Explore iconic landmarks like the historic Masmak Fort, the colorful Dirah Souq, and the fascinating National Museum. Marvel at panoramic views from the Kingdom Tower and immerse yourself in Saudi heritage with a visit to the ancient Diriyah. Experience modern marvels such as Boulevard City and the King Fahad Library. Discover the rich history and culture of Riyadh on this unforgettable tour.

Itinerary:

Day 1 - Arrival in Riyadh

Welcome to Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia! Upon your arrival at King Khalid International Airport, our tour manager will assist you with procedures and luggage before transferring you to your hotel.

Take some time to relax and freshen up after your journey. While no meals are provided today, feel free to explore the hotel’s amenities or enjoy the local dining scene, which offers a variety of restaurants and cafes.

If you arrive early, consider visiting nearby attractions such as the Kingdom Centre for panoramic city views or the historic Al-Masmak Fortress to learn about Riyadh's heritage.

Rest well tonight in preparation for the exciting adventures that lie ahead!


Day 2 - Riyadh

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for a day of exploration in the vibrant city of Riyadh.

Your first stop will be Masmak Fort, a historical fortress that played a pivotal role in the unification of Saudi Arabia. As you walk through its ancient walls, you'll be transported back in time, learning about the fort's significance in the country's history.

Next, head to Dirah Souq, a bustling traditional market where you can experience the lively atmosphere of local commerce. Wander through the narrow alleys lined with colorful stalls selling everything from textiles and spices to handcrafted souvenirs. This is a perfect opportunity to engage with local vendors and pick up unique gifts to take home.

Afterward, visit the National Museum, a highlight of Riyadh that offers a fascinating overview of Saudi history, culture, and heritage. The museum's extensive collection includes artifacts from prehistoric times through the Islamic period, providing a comprehensive look at the rich tapestry of the region's past.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor authentic Saudi cuisine. This culinary experience will allow you to sample traditional dishes, giving you a taste of the local flavors and hospitality.

In the afternoon, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the King Fahad Library, an architectural marvel that houses an impressive collection of books and manuscripts. The library is not just a place for reading but also a center for cultural activities and exhibitions.

Next, explore the King Faisal Islamic Center, which showcases the Islamic arts and sciences, promoting an understanding of Islamic heritage and its contributions to global civilization.

After a fulfilling day of sightseeing, return to your hotel to relax and unwind. Take some time to reflect on the rich history and culture you've encountered today as you prepare for more adventures ahead. Overnight in Riyadh.


Included Activities :
Visits: Masmak Fort , Dirah Souq , National Museum ,King Fahad Library ,King Faisal Islamic Center
Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch

Day 3 - Riyadh

After breakfast, start your day by visiting the iconic Kingdom Tower, where you can take the Sky Bridge for stunning views of the city. Next, explore Boulevard City, a vibrant area filled with shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Saudi cuisine. In the afternoon, head to Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the birthplace of the first Saudi state, where you can walk through the historic At-Turaif area, admiring its mud-brick architecture and learning about the nation's rich history. Conclude your day by returning to your hotel to relax and unwind.


Included Activities :
Visits: Boulevard City ,Kingdom Tower, Diriyah
Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch

Day 4 - Departure

After enjoying your final breakfast at the hotel, take a moment to savor the flavors of your meal and reflect on the experiences you've had during your stay in Riyadh. Gather your belongings and check out of your hotel, ensuring you have all your travel documents and souvenirs ready for your journey.

You will then be transferred to King Khalid International Airport in an exclusive air-conditioned vehicle. During the drive, enjoy the sights of Riyadh one last time, from its modern skyscrapers to its historic sites, as you head towards the airport.

Upon arrival at the airport, our team will assist you with the check-in process, making your departure as smooth and hassle-free as possible. If time permits, you can explore the airport's duty-free shops, offering a variety of local and international products.

As you board your flight, take a moment to reflect on the memories you've created in Saudi Arabia, from the rich history of Diriyah to the stunning views from the Kingdom Tower. With your heart full of experiences, you’ll be ready to embark on the next leg of your journey or return home, enriched by the unique culture and hospitality of Saudi Arabia. Safe travels!


Meals Included :
Breakfast
Included:

 

  • All airport transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Accommodation in Riyadh for 3 nights, including breakfast and all taxes, as mentioned above.
  • Airport transfers in modern air-conditioned vehicles with the assistance of a Tour Coordinator.
  • All tours as outlined in the program, accompanied by a local English-speaking tour guide.
  • Admission fees for all sightseeing activities listed in the program.
  • All meals as specified in the itinerary, including tea, coffee, and mineral water.
  • Complimentary mineral water during transportation.
  • All applicable taxes and service charges included.

 

Excluded:
  • International flights.
  • Meals not listed in the itinerary.
  • Beverages beyond what's included.
  • Gratuities for staff.
  • Camera fees at applicable sights.
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Notes:

Riyadh Trip Prices:

Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Riyadh Trip is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.

Tips for Departure:

On the final day of your Riyadh Trip, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay in Casablanca. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.

Children Policy:

- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.

Riyadh Trip Payment Policy:

To ensure you secure the Riyadh Trip at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.

Installment Policy:

We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Riyadh Trip over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Sauda Arabia using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.

Tipping:

Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.

Cancellation Policy:

In the event of canceling your Riyadh Trip, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.

Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Morocco.

Emergency Cancellation Policy:

If your government or airline issues a travel advisory due to unexpected circumstances like war, natural disasters, or pandemics, we offer a highly flexible cancellation policy. You will be eligible for a refund or credit toward future travel, which can be used within 12 months of the original booking. However, airline terms and cancellation fees, as well as any applicable bank surcharges on deposits, will apply.