Take an amazing trip to Diriyah, the royal family's ancestral home in Saudi Arabia. Wander through incredible architecture, lively lanes, exquisite mansions, and the famous historic mosque to immerse yourself in its legendary past. Get your tickets from Thrillark and discover history's spirit at every corner!

Key Highlights

  • Discover Ad-Diriyah, the birthplace of Saudi Arabia's inaugural kingdom and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Delve into its rich history, tracing ancient trade and pilgrimage routes.
  • Witness awe-inspiring architecture that echoes tales of the past.
  • Experience the swift evolution of this cosmopolitan hub.
  • Book your tickets with Thrillark and immerse yourself in the authentic Saudi lifestyle!

About Riyadh : Diriyah Sightseeing Tour with Transfer

Hop on a 30-minute drive to Ad-Diriyah, nestled along the Wadi Hanifah's western bank—a dry riverbed that wakes up to the rain's rhythm. This spot was once the heartbeat of Najd, reigning from the 15th to the early 18th centuries, birthing the very first Saudi Kingdom. The UNESCO spotlight found it in 2010, praising its stellar Najdi architecture. Ad-Diriyah's history? Oh, it's an ancient tale—thousands of years etched along trade and pilgrimage roads, where travelers from Asia, Africa, and Europe mingled. Our visit unveils awe-inspiring architecture before we head back to downtown Riyadh. En route, feast your eyes on Riyadh's transformation.
The Saudi government's blueprint sketches a metropolis dream—the Middle East's crown jewel in a decade. Confused about things to do in Saudi Arabia? Well, Ad-Diriyah is a time machine for bygone kingdoms and a UNESCO heritage gem. Witness its architectural marvels, catch glimpses of ancient routes, and witness Riyadh's futuristic rise. It's a historical jaunt coupled with a glimpse into the future—quite the unique Saudi experience!

Inclusions

  • Entrance to Diriyah
  • Hotel Pickup & Drop off (within Riyadh)
  • Driver Guide
  • Food & Drink

Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Insiders' Tips

Guess what? In 2010, it snagged a UNESCO recognition, and after a whopping 15 years of restoration magic, Diriyah has risen from the past, ready to dazzle with its revived charm!

Additional Information

  • Duration of the tour is 4 hours
  • Live tour guides are available in English & Arabic Language.
  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking and upon arrival.
  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking and upon arrival. A PAN card will not be considered a valid address proof.
  • Men and women must dress appropriately at all times, covering their knees and shoulders.
  • Women should avoid wearing short bottoms, sleeveless shirts, short dresses, loose tops, crop tops, and miniskirts.
  • Men should avoid wearing skinny jeans, sleeveless shirts, and shorts in public areas.
  • Men are not supposed to be shirtless under any circumstances.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel for free up to 48 hours before the service date in local time. After that, the full charge applies.

Riyadh : Diriyah Sightseeing Tour with Transfer Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Diriyah Sightseeing tour?
The tour spans for 4 hours, offering an enriching experience exploring Diriyah's historical sites.
Are there language options for Diriyah Riyadh Sightseeing tour ?
Yes, live tour guides proficient in both English and Arabic ensure a comprehensive understanding for all participants.
I'm a foreigner , should i bring any additional documents in order to travel?
Foreign nationals must provide passport and visa details during the booking process and upon arrival for verification.
Is hotel transfer available for Diriyah Sightseeing tour ?
Yes , hotel transfers are available for Diriyah Sightseeing tour , please note that the transfers are only available for the hotels within Riyadh.
Are there any clothing guidelines for the Riyadh visitors?
Both men and women must dress modestly, covering knees and shoulders. Specific clothing items to avoid are outlined for women (short bottoms, sleeveless shirts, etc.) and men (skinny jeans, sleeveless shirts, etc.).

Ratings & Reviews

R
Renata Ploska
5
Travelled March 2023

Quick and efficient, as usual. Thank you.

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Péterffy-Baricska Emese
5
Travelled March 2023

Correct price, fast confirmation.

J
Jose
5
Travelled March 2023

Good discount and very easy purchase

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Ursula Mansson
5
Travelled March 2023

Easy booking !

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Renata Ploska
5
Travelled March 2023

Quick and sufficient, as usual. Thank you. Brgds,

Riyadh : Diriyah Sightseeing Tour with Transfer

USD 122.85

Insiders’ Tips

Guess what? In 2010, it snagged a UNESCO recognition, and after a whopping 15 years of restoration magic, Diriyah has risen from the past, ready to dazzle with its revived charm!

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