Tour The Eastern Region's Cultural Jewels
Overview
Embark on a cultural journey through the three main vibrant cities in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Region: Dammam, Dhahran and Al Khobar that are all within driving distance of each other. Set out on a day trip filled with historical discoveries, artistic encounters, and scenic delights. From its modern, artistic marvels to traditional treasures, the Eastern Region offers a little something to everyone. Get picked up from the meeting point to start your epic journey to Ithra in Dhahran, which is a stunning cultural centre that has a very futuristic design. After Ithra, make your way to the Heritage Village in Dammam, which showcases the traditional way of life in Saudi Arabia. Meet the friendly locals and learn about regional customs and traditions before having a delicious meal there. After lunch, you will drive past significant landmarks such as the Al Khobar Water Tower and Seafront before arriving at Graffiti Art Street, a vibrant alleyway adorned with beautiful graffiti art. End the tour with a visit to the Taybeen Museum and gain insight into the history and the Islamic heritage of the Kingdom.
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- Day 1- 09:00: Pick-up from the meeting point Get picked up from the meeting point from where you will embark on an enlightening journey around Saudi Arabia's Eastern Region.- 09:20: Visit Ithra in Dhahran Start your tour with a visit to Ithra, where guests can explore outstanding creativity and marvel at its intriguing architecture. Ithra's unique design is inspired by the geological formations of the surrounding desert, and it is home to countless recreational and educational activities.- 13:00: Trip to Heritage Village in Dammam Enjoy a visit to the Heritage Village in Dammam, where you can stroll through the narrow streets and admire the mudbrick houses, mosques, and shops. Get a chance to meet locals and learn more about the regional customs and traditions.- 14:00: Lunch at Heritage Village It's time to take a break to relish a tasty spread of local dishes, which includes a hearty portion of Kabsa rice with chicken, Kebabs, salads, and soft drinks. Complete your meal by enjoying some Umm Ali for desserts.- 15:30: Explore Graffiti Art Street in Al Khobar Head out to a vibrant alleyway in Al Khobar, and on the way, take a chance to see some significant sites as you drive past Al Khobar Water Tower and Seafront. Walk around the Graffiti Art Street and admire the creative works of local and international artists and capture some stunning photos.- 16:30: Taybeen Museum tour in Al Khobar Make your way to the last stop of this tour, Taybeen Museum in Al Khobar. Walk around this fantastic museum and explore the vast collection of artefacts, including manuscripts, calligraphy, and textiles, to gain insight into the region's rich Islamic heritage and appreciate its artistic traditions.- 18:00: Drop-off at the meeting point This enlightening tour of the three cities has now ended; you will be dropped back at the meeting point.
- English & Arabic-speaking tour guide
- Pick-up from & drop-off at the meeting point
- Entry tickets to the museums and attractions included in the package
- Lunch
- Taxes & surcharges
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Personal expenses
- Snacks or meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Guests must wear comfortable footwear and dress modestly.
Bookings are refundable up to 48 hours prior to the trip, after which they are strictly non-refundable.
Tours are subject to favourable weather conditions. In case tours are halted or cancelled as a result of bad weather, a refund will be processed within 14 days to the bank account linked to the card used for the transaction.
Starts from
644 SAR644 SAR / Per personMinimum number of people 5
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Destination:
DammamDuration:
1 daysAges:
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Meeting point
Location: Dammam