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Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of AlUla over two immersive days with a private local guide. Visit Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hegra, and delve into the ancient kingdoms at Dadan and Jabal Ikmah. Enjoy the breathtaking desert scenery at Elephant Rock, admire the iconic Maraya building, explore AlUla Old Town, and experience the vibrant AlJadidah Arts District, where local culture comes alive. With hotel pickup and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, this tour is tailored for those who appreciate intimate experiences without the rush. Selected heritage sites are visited according to their official visitor arrangements, while the rest of the itinerary remains private and flexible.
Two full days of exploration with a professional local guide
Private air-conditioned transport for a comfortable journey
Visits to iconic sites like Hegra, Dadan, AlUla Old Town, Maraya, and the AlUla Oasis
Flexible itinerary with hotel pickup and drop-off included
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations within AlUla.
Your guide will contact you by WhatsApp before the tour to confirm the pickup location and schedule. Please be ready in your hotel lobby at the confirmed time.
Your guide will be waiting for you at the Winter Park parking area. They will contact you via WhatsApp one day before the tour to confirm the meeting details and ensure a smooth pickup.
Itinerary
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1Hegra
Discover Hegra, Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore monumental Nabataean tombs carved into sandstone mountains and learn about the ancient trade routes, burial traditions, and civilizations that shaped the region. Entry tickets are included. The visit follows the official site arrangements and may include other visitors and an official shuttle inside the archaeological site.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Maraya
Stop outside Maraya, AlUla’s iconic mirrored building, and admire how its reflective exterior blends with the surrounding desert landscape. Enjoy time for photographs and views of Ashar Valley.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Jabal AlFil (Elephant Rock)
Visit one of AlUla’s most famous natural landmarks. Learn how wind and erosion shaped the sandstone formation and enjoy time for photographs among the surrounding desert scenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Old Town of AlUla
Walk through the historic streets of AlUla Old Town with your local guide. Discover traditional houses, narrow pathways, the old market area, and stories of the local community, pilgrims, and merchants who once lived and traveled through AlUla.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
Continue to AlJadidah Arts District, located beside AlUla Old Town. Explore its cafés, restaurants, local shops, boutiques, public artworks, and creative spaces while enjoying the lively evening atmosphere. Guests may have free time for dinner, shopping, or relaxing before returning to their accommodation.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Dadan & Jabal Ikmah
Discover Dadan, the ancient capital of the Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms. Learn about the civilizations that controlled important trade routes in northwest Arabia and see the famous Lion Tombs carved high into the mountain. Entry tickets are included. The official visit may include other visitors and shared site transportation.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Walk through the historic AlUla Oasis and learn about the traditional agricultural system, ancient water sources, date palms, citrus trees, and the role of farming in the lives of local families.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Harrat Viewpoint
End the tour at Harrat Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views over AlUla’s mountains, oasis, Old Town, and desert landscape. This is an ideal location for sunset photographs and a memorable conclusion to the two-day experience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Relax at Shalal Café, a peaceful location surrounded by mountains and natural scenery. Enjoy a break and purchase coffee or refreshments while taking in the landscape.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
AlUla’s Iconic Highlights
Ancient Kingdoms and Natural Landscapes
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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