Jeddah , Saudi Arabia

Jeddah City Tour

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6h - 8h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

We maintain our focus on delivering an authentic experience for our clients as well as letting our clients to live Saudi as Locals do within the high quality services delivered, so our travelers will not forget this incredible experience, go ahead and book now!

This incredible experience with a local guide will take you to discover fascinating places in Saudi Arabia.

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Jeddah City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Snacks

Lunch

All Fees and Taxes

Professional Saudi Tourist Guide

Transportation

Detailed itinerary

Head to Jeddah new corniche To visit Floating Mosque , Jeddah sign then Proceed visit to Safya Bin Zager Museum

Enjoy traditional lunch in local restaurant then Move to Historical Area tour including Naseef house and Alalawi souq traditional market which is the historical area This souq runs off Al Dahab St and is the most extensive in the Kingdom. The market stalls cut into the heart of the old city and buzz with the activity of traders and pilgrims. Search long enough and you'll find genuine Arabian jewellery , Islamic art and traditional dress. Be here at sunset when the call to prayer fills the lanes – this is Arabia at its best.

Before going to Altayebat city Move to Open Jeddah Museum, Jeddah Fountain
then head to Al Tayebat International City, which is a huge museum dedicated to the history of the region. With four floors, 18 wings, 300 rooms, and over 60,000 Islamic artifacts from around the world, it portrays a wonderful blend of art and culture. From ancient coins to modern furniture, it has a wide collection of art from Middle Eastern Countries.

What's not included

Travel insurance

Items of personal nature

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Jeddah

Jeddah, the vibrant port city of Saudi Arabia, is known for its rich history, bustling markets, and stunning Red Sea coastline. As the gateway to the holy city of Mecca, it blends modern luxury with traditional charm, offering a unique cultural experience.

Top Attractions

Al-Balad (Historical Downtown)

Al-Balad is a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient coral houses, traditional markets, and historic mosques. It's a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Historical Half day Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

Red Sea Mall

One of the largest shopping malls in Jeddah, offering a wide range of international and local brands, entertainment, and dining options.

Shopping A few hours Free entry (shopping and dining costs vary)

Fakieh Aquarium

A popular family attraction featuring a variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and colorful fish. The aquarium also has a small petting zoo and a 4D cinema.

Entertainment 2-3 hours Moderate (around 50-100 SAR per person)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kabsa

A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat (usually chicken or lamb), and served with a side of yogurt or salad.

Main dish Contains meat, can be spicy

Shawarma

Marinated meat (chicken or lamb) roasted on a spit and served in pita bread with vegetables and sauces.

Street food Contains meat, can be customized for dietary preferences

Mandi

A traditional dish of spiced meat (usually lamb or chicken) cooked in an underground pit and served with rice.

Main dish Contains meat, can be spicy

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Desert safaris Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting historic sites Attending cultural festivals

Best Time to Visit

November to February

The best time to visit Jeddah is during the cooler months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. This period is also popular for religious tourism.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Saudi Riyal (SAR)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jeddah is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of local customs and laws. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
• Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas

Getting there

By air

King Abdulaziz International Airport • 20 km north of the city center

By bus

Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and connects major areas, but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Al-Balad Al-Salamah Al-Kandarah

Day trips

Obhur Creek

15 km north of Jeddah • Half day

A scenic creek with beautiful views, perfect for a relaxing day trip. Enjoy a boat ride, visit the nearby beach, or dine at one of the waterfront restaurants.

Al-Hokair Land

30 km south of Jeddah • Full day

A popular amusement park with a variety of rides, attractions, and entertainment options for all ages.

Festivals

Jeddah Season • December to January

Pro tips

Visit Al-Balad early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds
Hire a local guide to learn more about the history and culture of Jeddah
Try local dishes at traditional restaurants for an authentic culinary experience
Use the Sary app for bus schedules and routes
Carry cash for small purchases and tips, as some places may not accept cards