Discover Riyadh’s wonders: hike Edge of the World, explore ancient history, and ride red sand dunes on a thrilling 3-day tour.
Discover Riyadh’s wonders: hike Edge of the World, explore ancient history, and ride red sand dunes on a thrilling 3-day tour.
From Riyadh to the Edge of the World
Edge of The World - Known as Jabel Fihrayn, the Edge of the World is a renowned tourist attraction in Saudi Arabia. It earned its nickname due to the breathtaking, uninterrupted horizon views from its 300-meter-high cliffs, which overlook the expansive plain below. This site is part of the extensive Tuwaiq…
From Riyadh to the Edge of the World
Edge of The World - Known as Jabel Fihrayn, the Edge of the World is a renowned tourist attraction in Saudi Arabia. It earned its nickname due to the breathtaking, uninterrupted horizon views from its 300-meter-high cliffs, which overlook the expansive plain below. This site is part of the extensive Tuwaiq escarpment and descends approximately 305 meters into an ancient ocean bed. From the cliff tops, visitors can observe dried rivers winding through the landscape and may even spot camels traversing below, as an ancient caravan route once crossed this area.
City Tour
Souk Al Zal - The tour begins at one of the country’s oldest markets. Souk Al Zal, a traditional market in Riyadh, boasts a century of history within its alleyways. As you explore Souk Al Zal and hear the auctioneers, it feels like stepping back in time. The market is famous for its antiques, rare coins, and vintage utensils. Visitors can also find musical instruments, old record players, and a plethora of fascinating items reminiscent of a museum dedicated to ancient folk traditions.
Al Masmak Fortress - Located in the AlDirah neighborhood of Riyadh, Masmak Fort symbolizes the unification of Saudi Arabia. It was the site of a pivotal battle that shifted control in favor of the House of Saud, paving the way for modern Saudi Arabia. The fort is constructed from clay and mudbrick.
King Abdulaziz Historical Center - The National Museum: Journey from the earth to the moon, and from prehistoric times to the modern era, as the hallways of the Saudi National Museum offer an adventure through time and space. Situated in the Al-Murabba neighborhood near King Abdulaziz Palace, the museum covers 17,000 km2 and showcases 3,700 artifacts, including statues, scripts, and unique sculptures.
Murabba Palace - Established by King Abdulaziz, the founder of the Kingdom, Murabba Palace features a distinctive foyer design at its center, surrounded by rooms. It reflects the traditional architectural styles of its time, offering a unique experience to modern visitors. En route to the Palace, the tour includes a visit to the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah), which preserves the history, geography, literature, and heritage of Saudi Arabia.
Sand Dunes
Al Thumama Desert - Whether a local seeking a break from routine or a visitor in search of adventure, Red Sand is a must-visit. Located in northeastern Riyadh, Red Sand features red desert dunes perfect for thrilling activities like sandboarding, dune-bashing, and buggy-riding. This exhilarating experience includes a direct transfer from Riyadh to Thamama for a 6-hour adventure filled with various desert activities and dinner!
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Riyadh
- Dinner and Breakfast included
- English speaking driver escort
- Transfers in modern AC vehicle
- Bottled water provided
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Riyadh
- Dinner and Breakfast included
- English speaking driver escort
- Transfers in modern AC vehicle
- Bottled water provided
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Imagine experiencing the desert, the city, and the edge of the earth all within just three days. This tour offers exactly that. Begin your journey at the Edge of the World, where majestic cliffs meet vast skies, giving the sensation of walking atop the planet. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Riyadh, exploring captivating museums, iconic…
Imagine experiencing the desert, the city, and the edge of the earth all within just three days. This tour offers exactly that. Begin your journey at the Edge of the World, where majestic cliffs meet vast skies, giving the sensation of walking atop the planet. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Riyadh, exploring captivating museums, iconic landmarks, and centuries of Saudi history unfolding before you. Conclude your adventure on the rolling red sand dunes, where quad biking and sandboarding transform the desert into your personal playground. Throughout the tour, travel in a private, climate-controlled vehicle with a friendly, English-speaking driver ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey. Three days, three remarkable experiences, one extraordinary destination. Reserve your spot today for the Riyadh adventure you’ve been anticipating!
- Overnight in a Hotel (depending on your chosen option)
- VIP car is Tahoe 4x4. Regular car for the other option.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
