Medina Unveiled Private Tour
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3h
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with us. Explore the rich tapestry of history, culture, and spirituality in the heart of Medina. Our expert guides will lead you through ancient streets, majestic mosques, and hidden treasures, offering insights and anecdotes that bring the city's stories to life. Whether you're a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or a curious traveler, our personalized tours promise an immersive and enlightening experience like no other. Book your journey with us and uncover the magic of this timeless city!
Note: Timings are flexible.
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Medina Unveiled: Your Exclusive Journey Awaits!
Drinks<br/>Luxury Car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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The Mosque of Shield is related to the Battle of Ohud. Travelers will be guided through this Mosque.
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Mount Uhud is one of the most important mountain for which Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) used to gave many examples. Travellers will be guided related with the significance of the Mount Uhud and Battle of Uhud.
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Masjid Sayyid al-Shuhada where the Battle of Ohud occurred. Travelers will be guided about this Battle and can visit the graveyard of 70 martyrs in this battle.
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The Garden of Othman Bin Affan and the Mosque of Othman Bin Affan. Traveler will be guided about the History of Well.
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Valley of Aqeeq, where the Prophet came and pray. 5 minutes stay for explanation.
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The world-known Popular University.
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The Place where the direction of Qibla was changed
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The Seven Mosques is the place where the Battle of Trench occurred. The traveler will be guided about the history of seven mosques and about the Battle as well.
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One of the Historical Mosque between Prophet Mosque and Quba Mosque
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The reward for Praying in Masjid Quba is one Umrah. The traveler can pray here and then will be guided by some information regarding this mosque and a well, which is also in the courtyard of Masjid
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A Well which prophet Muhammad specified for himself.
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Garden of Salman Al Farsi
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For non-Muslims, a visit to the Holy Mosque and explanations.
What's not included
Restroom on board
Breakfast
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Audio guide
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Guide guide
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Written guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Gate number 01 of Al Noor Mall. The guy will be there with the Sign board of our company name
About Medina
Medina, the second holiest city in Islam, is a place of profound spiritual significance. Known as the Enlightened City, it is where the Prophet Muhammad established the first Muslim community and where he is buried. Beyond its religious importance, Medina offers a glimpse into Islamic history and culture.
Top Attractions
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
This is the second holiest mosque in Islam, where the Prophet Muhammad is buried. It is a major pilgrimage site and a stunning example of Islamic architecture.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Quba Mosque
This is one of the oldest mosques in Islam, built by the Prophet Muhammad himself. It is a significant pilgrimage site and a place of great historical importance.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Mount Uhud
This mountain is the site of the Battle of Uhud, a significant event in early Islamic history. It offers panoramic views of Medina and is a place of historical reflection.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mandi
A traditional Saudi dish made with spiced meat, usually lamb or chicken, cooked in an underground pit.
Main Course
Contains meat
Kabsa
A fragrant rice dish cooked with meat and spices, often served with a side of yogurt.
Main Course
Contains meat
Jareesh
A dish made with crushed wheat and meat, often served with a side of yogurt.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Mount Uhud
Visiting local cafes and coffee shops
Exploring historical sites and museums
Pilgrimage to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Best Time to Visit
October to March
The best time to visit Medina is during the cooler months when temperatures are more comfortable for sightseeing and religious activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Medina is generally safe, with a strong police presence and low crime rates. However, travelers should remain vigilant and respect local customs and laws.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of scams
- • Respect local customs and laws
Getting there
By air
- Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Medina Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Medina. They are affordable and cover most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Al-Baqee'
Al-Nabawi
Day trips
Al-Hujra Museum
5 km from Medina • Half day
A museum dedicated to the early Islamic period, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the life of the Prophet Muhammad.
Al-Baqee' Cemetery
2 km from Medina • Half day
An ancient cemetery where many early Islamic figures are buried, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history.
Festivals
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Eid al-Adha • Varies (Dhu al-Hijjah)
Pro tips
- Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Carry a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated, especially during the hotter months.
- Respect prayer times and avoid entering mosques during prayer.
- Dress modestly and be mindful of local customs and traditions.
- Try local dishes like Mandi and Kabsa for an authentic culinary experience.
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