Experience Saudi lifestyle inside Jeddah Al Balad area
Al Balad
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Duration
6 Hours
Tour Type
Historical
Group Size
100 persons
Location
Jeddah
Overview
Explore Historic Jeddah, also known as Al Balad, one of Saudi Arabia's six UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Head over to a designated area in Al Balad to get a makeup artist to doll you up and try on traditional Hijazi dresses to get the complete local experience. Men can try on the thobe and the agal, while women can enjoy the regal elegance of the Hijazi outfit and veil. Immerse yourself in the culture and heritage to get a taste of the Saudi way of life with this tour. Pay a visit to some iconic old houses in the district, such as the popular Beit Saloum, Baashen House and Matbouli House and marvel at the unique architecture where you can take pictures of yourself in your stunning dresses with your phone. Pass by Nasseef House and take more photos to capture these special moments before making your way to the market on Gabel Street to check out exotic local products and shop for souvenirs. You have free time to stop by food trucks and enjoy a delicious lunch at your own expense before calling it a day.
Included/Excluded
Pick-up from & drop-off at the gathering point
English & Arabic-speaking tour guide & coordinator
Entry ticket for Beit Saloum, Baashen House and Matbouli House
Snacks
Traditional wear
Taxes & surcharges
Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Personal expenses
Itinerary
Pick-up
9:00
Pick-up
9:00
Gather at the meeting point from where you will be picked up to discover the charm of Historic Jeddah.
Walk around Al Balad
10:00
Walk around Al Balad
10:00
Take a leisurely stroll as you enjoy a visit to the popular Beit Saloum museum, Baashen House, and Matbouli House, where you can admire the unique traditional interior before passing by Nasseef House.
Get dressed
11:00
Get dressed
11:00
Head over to our partner's office in Al Balad to have a makeup artist spruce you up with some traditional makeup and try on Saudi wear such as Abaya or Thobe, with a Hijazi touch that is unique to the region and take plenty of pictures in front of the iconic houses. You can purchase the clothes for an extra charge and take them back with you after the tour.
End of tour
2:00
End of tour
2:00
The tour has now come to an end, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You will be dropped off at the meeting point.
Travel Styles
Cultural
Activities
Special Interest
Tour Location
Al Balad
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