Walking Tour in Old Riyadh: Al Masmak Fortress and Souq Al Zal

5.0
(36 reviews)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

In this tour, we will visit Al Masmak Fortress which witnessed the scene of the battle to restore Riyadh by His Majesty King Abdulaziz, which was the beginning of his journey to unite Saudi Arabia. Then, we will head to Souq Al Zal(old market) and see the different traditional goods and learn about their usage and meaning in the culture. Also, along the way while walking in old Riyadh, we will know some important parts of the Saudi culture and some interesting facts, in addition to trying a Saudi Snack.

What's Included

Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Masmak Fortress
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Souk Al Zal

    We will walk around in the Souk and see the different traditional goods.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Al Masmak Fortress

    Al Masmak Fortress which witnessed the scene of the battle to restore Riyadh by His Majesty King Abdulaziz, which was the beginning of his journey to unite Saudi Arabia

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Murabba Palace

    The Murabba Historical Palace was the official workplace and residence of King Abdulaziz

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Via Saudi

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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