Begin your tour by seeing Jeddah's ancient downtown district (Al-Balad), also known as "Old Town," where many of the city's earliest families used to reside and work. It has old buildings, a typical souk, and numerous eateries where visitors may meander around the old streets and take in the old town's traditional setting.
When you visit historical Jeddah, we will transport you to a bygone era in Saudi Arabia, when all of your senses will be stimulated. You'll hear and learn incredible stories about Jeddah, as well as ride and walk through secret doors, and have a beautiful walking Al-Balad experience.
This Old Town history tour will take you to all of the lesser-known must-see local spots: Beit Nassif, Makkah gate for a photo stop, Historical Jeddah north gate stop for a photo, and other historical houses provide a rare opportunity for you to experience the blend of traditional architecture with modernity Old Market hidden gems, Old Jeddah hidden galleries, and Local Jeddah food shops only for locals know about it.
Then you'll go to the Al Tayebat International City Museum, which is a maze of chambers dedicated to Saudi history, architecture, interior design, and Islamic art from Saudi Arabia and other Islamic countries. The museum itself is a fantastic backdrop for photographs.
After that, take a ride along the New Jeddah Corniche, a 30-kilometer-long seaside vacation area in Jeddah. The corniche, which runs along the Red Sea, includes a coastal road, entertainment grounds, pavilions, and large-scale civic sculptures for everybody to enjoy and photograph.
The Floating Mosque, a single domed architectural marvel that rests literally on the sea, symbolizes Jeddah's dramatic storm into the modern age, is the tour's final stop. The mosque's courtyard, which is on an excellent location with unobstructed views of the Red Sea, is a popular tourist destination.