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Jeddah Express Adventure: Heritage and Highlands
Jeddah
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Duration
4 Days
Tour Type
Multi-day Tour
Group Size
25 persons
Location
Gedda
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day, 3-night journey through the vibrant city of Jeddah and the picturesque highlands of Taif. Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at Jeddah airport and settle into comfort at your 4-star hotel. Explore the historical charm of Old Jeddah, a UNESCO Heritage site, where you'll walk through ancient markets, admire traditional architecture, and experience local culture firsthand. Marvel at the coastal beauty of the Jeddah Corniche and visit the impressive King Fahd's Fountain. Journey to Taif, renowned for its cool climate and scenic landscapes, where you'll visit rose farms, majestic mountains, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, all with the convenience of guided assistance and seamless transfers. Join us for an enriching experience in Saudi Arabia's most captivating destinations.
Included
3 nights of accommodation with a bed and breakfast meal plan
Professional guide assistance throughout the tour
Airport arrival and departure transfers
Full-day tour of Jeddah
Full-day tour of Taif
Tour conducted exclusively in English
Excluded
Flights
Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
Personal expenses such as souvenirs and gratuities
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Any additional tours or activities not specified in the itinerary
Itinerary
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Upon arrival at Jeddah airport, our representative will assist with visa and immigration procedures before transferring guests to their hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Check-in and enjoy dinner at leisure. Overnight stay in Jeddah.
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After breakfast, embark on a captivating tour of Old Jeddah. Discover the rich history and hidden treasures of Al-Balad, including the iconic Beit Nassif and Baghdadi house. Explore the Old Gold Market and Ukash Mosque before marveling at the Jeddah Corniche's coastal beauty. Visit the House of Islamic Art Museum and Jeddah Waterfront before returning to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before journeying towards Taif. Experience the breathtaking panoramic views of Al Hatta Mountain and visit a Rose Farm and perfume factory. Explore Taif's cool, green landscapes, including Jebel Daka and Al Shafa Mountain viewpoints. Return to Jeddah for dinner and overnight stay.
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel by 1200 hrs. Transfer to Jeddah airport according to flight schedules for departure.
FAQs
What is the duration of the Jeddah Express Adventure tour?
The tour spans 4 days and 3 nights, offering a comprehensive exploration of Jeddah and Taif.
What is included in the tour package?
The package includes accommodation for 3 nights on a bed and breakfast basis, guided assistance, airport transfers, full-day tours of Jeddah and Taif, and activities as outlined in the itinerary.
What is the accommodation like during the tour?
Guests will stay at a 4-star hotel in Jeddah, such as the Frontel Hotel or a similar establishment, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout their stay.
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is operated in English, providing an accessible experience for international visitors.
What are the highlights of the Jeddah portion of the tour?
Highlights include a guided tour of Old Jeddah (Al-Balad), visits to historic sites such as Beit Nassif and the Baghdadi house, exploration of the Jeddah Corniche, and a visit to the House of Islamic Art Museum.
What can I expect during the Taif excursion?
The Taif portion of the tour offers breathtaking views of the Al Hada and Al Sarawat mountains, visits to a rose farm and perfume factory, exploration of Jebel Daka and Al Shafa mountains, and a glimpse into the relaxed atmosphere of Taif city.
Is transportation provided throughout the tour?
Yes, transportation is included, with airport transfers and guided tours conducted in air-conditioned vehicles for comfort and convenience.
Are meals included in the tour package?
Breakfast is provided at the hotel each day, but lunches and dinners are at leisure, allowing guests to explore local culinary options at their own pace.
Is the tour suitable for families?
Yes, the tour is suitable for families, offering a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor exploration suitable for all ages.
What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
The tour has a non-refundable cancellation policy, so guests are advised to confirm their travel plans before booking.
What should I wear during the tour?
It is recommended to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious or cultural sites. Comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen are also advisable.
Is there free time included in the itinerary?
Yes, the itinerary includes leisure time for guests to explore independently or relax at their hotel.
Are entrance fees included in the tour price?
Yes, entrance fees to specified attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included in the tour price.
Are there any specific health or fitness requirements for the tour?
While most activities are suitable for all fitness levels, some walking and light hiking may be involved during the tours of Jeddah and Taif.
What is the best time of year to take this tour?
The tour can be enjoyed year-round, but the spring and autumn months generally offer more comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities.
Is Wi-Fi available at the hotel?
Wi-Fi availability may vary depending on the hotel, but most accommodations offer internet access for guests.
Can special dietary requirements be accommodated?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice, so please inform us of any specific needs when booking.
Is tipping customary in Saudi Arabia?
Tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for good service. A general guideline is to tip around 10% for exceptional service.
Is it safe to travel to Jeddah and Taif?
Yes, both Jeddah and Taif are considered safe destinations for travelers, but it's always wise to exercise standard safety precautions and respect local customs.
Can I extend my stay in Jeddah or Taif after the tour ends?
Yes, you can extend your stay independently if you wish to explore more of these cities or other nearby attractions.
Are there any optional activities available during the tour?
Optional activities may be available upon request, depending on availability and additional costs.
Is the tour suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, solo travelers are welcome to join the tour and will have the opportunity to meet other like-minded travelers during the journey.
What currency is used in Saudi Arabia?
The currency used in Saudi Arabia is the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
Are there any cultural sensitivities I should be aware of during the tour?
Yes, it's important to respect local customs, particularly regarding dress code, public behavior, and interaction with religious sites.
Is photography allowed during the tour?
Photography is generally allowed, but it's advisable to ask for permission before taking photos, especially in religious or private areas.
Is alcohol available in Saudi Arabia?
Alcohol consumption is prohibited in Saudi Arabia, so it will not be available during the tour.
Can I book additional nights at the hotel before or after the tour?
Yes, additional nights at the hotel can be arranged upon request, subject to availability and additional charges.
What should I do if I have a medical emergency during the tour?
In case of a medical emergency, our guides and hotel staff will assist you in accessing medical care promptly.
Are there any restrictions on women traveling alone?
While women traveling alone may encounter some cultural differences, the tour is designed to ensure the comfort and safety of all guests, regardless of gender.
Can I purchase souvenirs during the tour?
Yes, there will be opportunities to purchase souvenirs during the tour, particularly at local markets and cultural sites visited along the way.
Tour Location
Jeddah
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