Discover Jeddah, the gateway to the holy cities of Islam, with a 4-day short break that offers an immersive experience into the city's vibrant culture and rich history.
Meet and assist at Jeddah International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Jeddah and overnight for 3 nights.
This morning, start with Tayebat Museum, this privately owned four-floor collection has displays ranging from pre-Islamic artefacts, exquisite Islamic manuscripts, old coins and weaponry to stunning furniture, pottery and traditional Saudi dress. Then enjoy Jeddah Open Museum which is one of the largest collections of models, set in a very picturesque area on the new corniche and full of picnic options. Also, you will see floating mosque; which appears to drift on the water surface shimmering in the sun light.
Pause to take in the spectacular views over the Red Sea. Next, discover King Fahd Fountain, also known as Jeddah Fountain, which is the tallest of its type in the world, shooting saltwater from the Red Sea 300 metres up into the air, at speeds over 300 kilometres per hour Then you will be led to Jeddah traditional architecture in Al-Balad (Old Town) to visit some of the old houses, constructed from coral and reinforced with wooden beams, including Nasif House, one of the most beautiful which was built in the 1850 by the Nasif Family, one of the most influential trading families in the history of Jeddah. Return to the hotel for overnight in Jeddah.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Morning pickup from your hotel to Jeddah train station, to board the High-Speed seating train to Madinah. (trip takes around 02hrs – with max. speed of 300 KM/H). Arrive Madinah train station, where you will be met by your private guide who will escort you for a day tour to visit: International Fair and Museum of the Prophet Biography and Islamic Civilization, Qiba Street which connect two Mosques, the Holy Mosque and Qiba Mosque including Souq Taiba. Lunch in local restaurant. Access to the Mosques is not allowed for Non-Muslims but they can see it from outside. Board the train for the trip back to Jeddah. Arrive Jeddah train station with private transfer to the hotel for overnight stay In Jeddah.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast