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By Aljamiyya Altaawuniya Lilmurshidin Alsiyahiyin
Free cancellation available
Price is S$148 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Take the historic path that stretches from Bab Al-Bunt to Bab Makkah
    • Visit significant sites throughout Historic Jeddah and Al-Balad
    • Uncover the significance of gates and structures within historic places
    • Find out how Jeddah came to be called the gateway to Makkah
    • Delve into the history of Al-Balad and its buildings.

Activity location

    • Jeddah
    • Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • الملك عبدالعزيز الملك عبدالعزيز، 2775, Al Balad District, F5MM+84، جدة التاريخية، جدة 22233, Saudi Arabia | "We will meet at the main entrance of the starting point.
    • Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia

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Al-Balad Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
S$147.66 x 1 AdultS$147.66
Total
Price is S$147.66

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour
  • Inclusions
    Golf cart
  • Inclusions
    Entry to museum
  • Inclusions
    Food & drinks
  • Inclusions
    Interactive map
  • Inclusions
    Parking
  • Inclusions
    Fun family experience
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Any services or activities not specifically listed under Includes

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Bags, Shorts, Sleeveless shirts
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Uncover the historical significance of Jeddah by joining a guided walk in the Al-Balad area.
    Trace the old pilgrimage path starting at Bab Al-Bunt to Bab Makkah and discover the
    monuments and structures that have served to illustrate the city’s history as an integral
    stopover place for pilgrims.
    Through a guided walk in Historical Jeddah, learn about the history of its old gates,
    architectural heritage, traditional souks, and narrow alleyways. Understand the history of
    how the city became a key passageway between Makkah and the pilgrims as well as
    merchants who arrived via the Red Sea.
    Suitable for anyone seeking to know more about the historical significance of Jeddah aside
    from being a modern city, this activity provides a guided walking tour in the city’s historical
    area and includes a golf cart experience as part of the package with other benefits such as
    access to a museum, an interactive map, food and drinks, parking, and Wi-Fi.

Location

Activity location

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    • Jeddah
    • Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • الملك عبدالعزيز الملك عبدالعزيز، 2775, Al Balad District, F5MM+84، جدة التاريخية، جدة 22233, Saudi Arabia | "We will meet at the main entrance of the starting point.
    • Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia