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0208 385 6861Legends of Arabia A Journey Through Time & Terrain Detailed Itinerary
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Fly from the UK to Riyadh
Your Arabian adventure begins as you depart from London on an overnight flight to Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Settle into your seat and relax with onboard meals and entertainment as you prepare to uncover the Kingdom’s storied landscapes and vibrant culture.
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Arrive in Riyadh – Welcome to the Capital
Upon arrival at King Khalid International Airport, you’ll be met by our local representative and transferred to your central 5 hotel. After check-in, enjoy time to relax and refresh before gathering for a special welcome dinner with your fellow travellers. This evening is a chance to meet your guide and group, and hear an overview of the days to come.Stay: voco Riyadh or similar.
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Riyadh – Ancient Forts & Towering Skyscrapers
Today, you’ll dive into Riyadh’s rich contrasts. Start with a visit to the National Museum, then explore the Al-Masmak Fortress and Souq Al-Zal. In the afternoon, visit Kingdom Tower for panoramic skyline views.Stay: voco Riyadh or similar.
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Riyadh to Hail – By High-Speed Train
Take the scenic high-speed train to Hail, known for its poetry and ancient rock carvings. Explore traditional architecture and enjoy a local dinner.Stay: Millennium Hail Hotel or similar.
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Hail to AlUla – Desert Drive & Prehistoric Art
Drive from Hail to AlUla, stopping at Jubbah’s UNESCO-listed rock art site. Arrive in AlUla by late afternoon and check in to your luxury desert resort.Stay: Shaden Resort or Habitas AlUla.
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AlUla – Hegra, Dadan & Desert Marvels
Explore Hegra’s ancient Nabataean tombs, AlUla Old Town, Dadan, Jabal Ikmah, and finish with sunset at Elephant Rock and dinner under the stars.Stay: Shaden Resort or Habitas AlUla.
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AlUla – Free Day or Optional Experiences
A free day to enjoy AlUla or join optional activities like a helicopter ride over Hegra, stargazing tour, or wellness spa.Stay: Shaden Resort or Habitas AlUla.
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AlUla to Medina – Islamic Heritage & Railway History
Drive to Medina and visit Hejaz Railway Museum, Quba Mosque (view from outside), and King Fahad Garden.Stay: Le Meridien Medina or similar.
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Medina to Jeddah – Gateway to the Red Sea
Take the Haramain high-speed train to Jeddah. Explore Al-Balad’s historic district, Jeddah Corniche, and King Fahd Fountain.Stay: Radisson Blu Jeddah Corniche or similar.
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Red Sea Day or Optional Excursion
A day at leisure or join an optional Red Sea boat trip for snorkelling/diving. End the day with a farewell dinner.Stay: Radisson Blu Jeddah Corniche or similar.
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