Have you ever walked through a street and felt like you've travelled back in time?
That's exactly what Al-Balad does to you. Tucked inside the heart of old Jeddah, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a living, breathing piece of history that most tourists never get to truly experience. On this guided walking tour, you'll wander through ancient neighbourhoods known as harrat, pass through centuries-old souqs still buzzing with life, and stand in front of towering coral-stone buildings that merchants built with their own wealth in the late 19th century. Every carved wooden window, every narrow alley, every faded wall has a story and your guide will make sure you hear all of them. From the Red ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
english tour guide
one museum ticket, Saudi coffee in traditional cafe.
Private transportation
Lunch
Dinner
Personal expences
Itinerary
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Al-Balad
Al-ballad historical tour, Al-Ballad is characterized by a distinctive architectural tradition, including tower houses built in the late 19th century by the city's mercantile elites. Combine all this with red sea's coastal coral building traditions with influences and crafts from along the trade routes
5 hours
Al-Balad Walking Tour: Jeddah's UNESCO Old Town
Jeddah
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Have you ever walked through a street and felt like you've travelled back in time?
That's exactly what Al-Balad does to you. Tucked inside the heart of old Jeddah, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a living, breathing piece of history that most tourists never get to truly experience. On this guided walking tour, you'll wander through ancient neighbourhoods known as harrat, pass through centuries-old souqs still buzzing with life, and stand in front of towering coral-stone buildings that merchants built with their own wealth in the late 19th century. Every carved wooden window, every narrow alley, every faded wall has a story and your guide will make sure you hear all of them. From the Red ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
english tour guide
one museum ticket, Saudi coffee in traditional cafe.
