Layover Tour in Riyadh

Upon your arrival at Riyadh airport, your dedicated tour leader/driver will be readily waiting for you, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. From the outset of your layover tour, they'll provide personalized attention. During the journey, they'll engage you in discussions about various aspects of the tour.

You can continue your exploration at the National Museum of Saudi Arabia, which is a pivotal part of the King Abdulaziz Historical Center. The museum offers comprehensive insights into Saudi history, royal family lineage, and the formation of the kingdom. With eight main halls showcasing diverse themes, you'll encounter an array of artifacts, manuscripts, and documents meticulously arranged in chronological order. Noteworthy exhibits include prehistoric elephant skeletons, meteorites, ancient rock graffiti, and replicas of the Rosetta Stone.

Take a stroll through the National Museum Park, admiring the exquisite outdoor gardens. Marvel at the Hall of King Abdulaziz, featuring a collection of vintage cars once used by the king. Next, we will go to Murraba Palace, which is an architectural gem constructed in the traditional Najdi style. Capture stunning photos amidst its grandeur.

Explore Dira Souq, which is a bustling traditional market renowned for its array of copper, brass, and silverware. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Saudi Arabia and buy some antique carpets and Bedouin jewelry.

Visit Al Masmak Fortress, delving into Saudi Arabia's historical roots through fascinating exhibitions and audiovisual displays.

Finish your tour with a visit to the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque, which is one of the largest mosques in Saudi Arabia. Then you will be transferred back to Riyadh Airport at least two hours before your international flight departure.