Historical and Heritage Tour in Jeddah

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Inclusions & Exclusions
More Activities in Jeddah
Itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
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Ticket Details
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About the Activity

We will embark on a journey filled with immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and unforgettable encounters with local tradit .The Beginning fom Bab Jadid, meaning "New Gate," is one of the historical gates of old Jeddah. The history of Jeddah dates back to the 6th century BC. It became an important port for pilgrims traveling to Mecca and a vital commercial center. The Four Neighborhoods of Jeddah and Their Stories. Historically, Jeddah was divided into several neighborhoods (Haras). The four main ones are: Al-Mazloum: Named after a local ruler who was unjustly killed. Al-ShamNamed after the Levant (Syria region), reflecting the origin of many of its inhabitants. Al-Yemen: Named after

3 hours

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Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Travel Date

Travelers

Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water

food tasting

Guide

Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea

Alcohol

Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation

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Locations in the itinerary

A Journey to a Distant Heritage begins with: Jeddah Gate, where its wall was built in the 16th century. Harat Al-Sham, Al-Mazloum, Al-Bahr, and Al-Yaman, which are neighbourhoods of Old Jeddah still standing today. The first diplomatic quarter in Saudi Arabia. We will visit several traditional cafes such as Harat Al-Bahr Café, Layali Jeddah Café, and Sobia Bar. Artists’ Street + Street 97, Saudi artisans, and traditional markets. We suggest trying a short workshop on soap making, pottery, or creating Arabic-style gypsum designs and macramé with skilled Saudi artisans. This experience is available at an additional cost. If you're interested, please contact us for details, photos, and scheduling arrangements. House of the first English language teacher and translator. Al-Shafi'i Mosque. Naseef House (the first residence of King Abdulaziz). Tarek Abdel Hakim Museum (the first Saudi music artist). Souvenir shops. Traditional food experience. End of the tour and return to Bab Jadid. 3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Jeddah Old Gate F5QP+MGM, Abu Inabah, Al-Balad, Jeddah 22236, Saudi Arabia we should meet at seating are next to old gate View Location

End point

Jeddah Old Gate F5QP+MGM, Abu Inabah, Al-Balad, Jeddah 22236, Saudi Arabia we should meet at seating are next to old gate View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Bring your own essential medications, such as asthma inhalers.
Pregnant women or those who have back pain and cannot walk for long periods will not be deprived of enjoying this tour. If they feel tired, they can rest in cafes or public seating areas.

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

Arabic
English

Printed Guide Available In

Arabic
English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Riyadh time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by TaleedCreated on 27 Aug 2024Created on 30 Nov 2024

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