Riyadh and AlUla in 5 days from $1,160: Diriyah, the National Museum, Hegra (Madain Saleh), Elephant Rock and Maraya. Hotels, transfers and lunches included.
Go from Saudi Arabia’s modern capital to its most spectacular ancient landscapes on this 5-day, 4-night Riyadh and AlUla tour. In Riyadh, visit historic Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Kingdom Centre and the National Museum of Saudi Arabia, and enjoy an evening at Riyadh Boulevard.
A morning flight takes you to AlUla, home to Hegra (Madain Saleh), Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage site, with its monumental rock-cut tombs. Explore AlUla Old Town, hike around Elephant Rock and visit Maraya, the world’s largest mirrored building. You stay 2 nights in Riyadh (Grand Plaza Dhabab) and 2 nights in AlUla (Dar Tantora), or similar, with daily breakfast, air-conditioned transfers, entrance fees and the lunches in the program included.
Pricing: from $1,160 per person sharing a double room, or $1,570 in a single room. From October to February (high season), add 15% to these rates (about $1,334 double / $1,805 single). Special rates are available for groups of 15 or more.
Highlights
- Hegra (Madain Saleh) and Diriyah UNESCO sites
- National Museum of Saudi Arabia
- Elephant Rock and AlUla Old Town
- Maraya, the world's largest mirrored building
- Optional Bedouin dinner under the stars
- 4 nights with breakfast, transfers and entrance fees included
