Travelers looking for a great 48-hour trip in Saudi Arabia should definitely consider this two-day Jeddah and Taif tour. Immerse yourself in the magnificent architecture, flavors and fascinating sights with experienced guides. Learn about the cultural and historical importance of Jeddah and Taif and spend a luxurious night in one of Jeddah’s famous hotels. You will be transferred by comfortable, air-conditioned transportation and enjoy a traditional lunch in one of the local restaurants. Create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime and book this tour today!
2 DAY JEDDAH & TAIF TOUR ITINERARY
DAY 1 - JEDDAH HISTORICAL CITY
- With your own personal tour guide, begin exploring Old Jeddah (Al-Balad)
- Hear engrossing stories and discover architectural wonders like Beit Nassif – a beautifully restored mid-1800s structure – and the Baghdadi house
- Visit the old gold market on Gabel Street and experience its vibrant atmosphere. Explore the Ukash Mosque, a place of spiritual significance and beauty
- Head to the Jeddah Corniche, a stunning coastal resort area featuring a scenic road, civic sculptures, and the world's tallest fountain, King Fahd's Fountain
- Enjoy a delectable lunch of traditional Saudi food at a restaurant
- Let the Abdul Raouf Khalil Museum enchant you with its Arabian heritage and intriguing past
- Marvel at the Floating Mosque, an architectural marvel sitting on the sea, before concluding your tour
- Overnight in Jeddah
DAY 2 - TAIF CITY
- Pickup from your hotel and begin the journey to Taif
- Visit Barhat Al Qazzaz Souq to explore the bustling, traditional market and browse local crafts
- Explore a stone-built house transformed into a cafe
- Stop at Al-Kaki Palace, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural heritage. Learn about the palace's history and capture memorable photos
- Continue towards the Green Sarawat Mountains in Taif; enjoy the picturesque landscapes and fresh mountain air
- Stop at a local restaurant for a delicious lunch, savoring the flavors of the region's cuisine
- Enjoy the panoramic view and pass by a rose farm and perfume factory before your tour comes to an end.
INCLUDES
All touring and accommodation
Hotel pick up/drop off in Jeddah
Entrance fees
Lunch
EXCLUDES
Anything not mentioned above
Drinks
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who opitimizes Tourist Saudi Arabia's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour
Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process
The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience
During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package
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Why is Taif famous?
The city owes its popularity among tourists to its many mountain resorts and moderate climate, even during the harsh summers of Arabia. The city is connected to the nearby resort town of Al-Hada via the iconic Highway 15 (Taif – Al-Hada Road).
Why is Jeddah famous for?
It lies along the Red Sea west of Mecca. The principal importance of Jeddah in history is that it constituted the port of Mecca and was thus the site where the majority of Muslim pilgrims landed while journeying to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
Is Jeddah a night city?
Jeddah is better known as the city that never sleeps, as many activities continue throughout the night. The bustling city of Jeddah is always willing to welcome visitors with all what it has to offer.