Half Day Riyadh Tour
ID: GYG627531-1045626
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Country: Saudi Arabia
Country: Saudi Arabia
Duration: 07:00 hours
Description
Do not miss a lovely tour in Riyadh city to discover historical places and the national museum with very dielicious Traditional meal.
The tour will start from the National Museum. It has 8 different departments. Each of them transfers us to a different era. You will find yourself traveling through time in few minutes.
We will start our journey at the prehistorical period where there was only one land called Panjia. Can you imagine how would the earth looked like at that time? How people used to live there?
Then we will travel through time to more than thousands years in the past to talk about the stone age and how did those people survived during that time. After that, we will notice how great civilizations has appeared and how those people changed human life.
Moreover, we will use the time capsule to travel 300 years back to meet the founder of the Kingdome of Saudi Arabia. We will visit some places that have emotional breath-taking stories related to king Abdulaziz and how he unified the Kingdome of Saudi Arabia.
Actually, in this village ( Diriyah),,,
The history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia began,,
From here, the nucleus of the Kingdom was established.
From here, Diriyah was besieged for six months and was destroyed by cannons.
From here we will begin the story of the beginning of the first Saudi state and how the events took place in building this kingdom.
Diriyah was the original home of the Saudi royal family, and served as the capital of the Emirate of Diriyah under the first Saudi dynasty from 1727 to 1818.
The Turaif district, the first capital of Saudis in Diriyah, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010.
There are more & more … with me, you will not get bored …
The tour will start from the National Museum. It has 8 different departments. Each of them transfers us to a different era. You will find yourself traveling through time in few minutes.
We will start our journey at the prehistorical period where there was only one land called Panjia. Can you imagine how would the earth looked like at that time? How people used to live there?
Then we will travel through time to more than thousands years in the past to talk about the stone age and how did those people survived during that time. After that, we will notice how great civilizations has appeared and how those people changed human life.
Moreover, we will use the time capsule to travel 300 years back to meet the founder of the Kingdome of Saudi Arabia. We will visit some places that have emotional breath-taking stories related to king Abdulaziz and how he unified the Kingdome of Saudi Arabia.
Actually, in this village ( Diriyah),,,
The history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia began,,
From here, the nucleus of the Kingdom was established.
From here, Diriyah was besieged for six months and was destroyed by cannons.
From here we will begin the story of the beginning of the first Saudi state and how the events took place in building this kingdom.
Diriyah was the original home of the Saudi royal family, and served as the capital of the Emirate of Diriyah under the first Saudi dynasty from 1727 to 1818.
The Turaif district, the first capital of Saudis in Diriyah, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010.
There are more & more … with me, you will not get bored …
Highlights
- attractive stories
- you will feel that you live in the past
- explore the history of Saudi Arabia
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Transportation for large group is availale
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.