- Alsafat Square - Start the tour outside Al Masmak Fortress as we learn about the origins of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Royal Family.
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- Entrance to Al Masmak
Embark on an intriguing journey into Al Masmak Fortress, a historic mudbrick fortress that was instrumental in unifying Saudi Arabia, with this exclusive, in-depth guide!
With a seasoned historian leading the way, we will tour this ancient edifice and unearth the covert stories it hosts within its walls. This integral tourist attraction, Al Masmak Fortress, also known as Al Masmak Palace, offers insights into how Riyadh became the capital city and the event of the Riyadh Recapture in 1902. We will also explore Al Masmak’s present-day status as a memorial site in modern Saudi Arabia.
Join us in this momentous exploration through history, where we will discover about the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque and a significant part of Al Masmak’s exhibits that include the Courtyard and Historical Galleries, and the Pioneers’ rooms and Watchtower.
Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and the entrance tickets are not included.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
