Riyadh: Old Riyadh & Sky Bridge Adventure Tour
Al Olaya, Sharm El Sheikh
Hop onto a modern tour bus for the ultimate Riyadh experience on a journey to the traditional side of town. Discover landmarks such as the Dirah Souq, the Masmak Fort, and the Kingdom Tower.
This guided tour explores historic Riyadh, visiting key landmarks like Dirah Souq, Masmak Fort, and Kingdom Tower, ideal for culture and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore old Riyadh
- Visit traditional Dirah Souq
- Tour Masmak Fort
- Visit the Old Souq
- See Kingdom Tower and its Sky Bridge
Description
The tour begins in downtown Riyadh at the traditional Dirah Souq, known for antique carpets, Saudi heritage items, and unique men's clothing. The souq’s aromas include sandalwood and other oriental fragrances. On Fridays, visitors can watch an engaging auction.
Next, the tour proceeds on foot to Masmak Fort, built in 1895 during the reign of Abdullah bin Rashid to serve as a military garrison. The fort is historically significant as the site captured by King Abdulaziz in 1902, marking the foundation of modern Saudi Arabia.
The final stop is Kingdom Tower, where the Sky Bridge offers panoramic views nearly 300 meters above Riyadh, providing a comprehensive perspective of the city.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver assistance
- Entry to all listed attractions
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and visit on a clear day to enjoy unobstructed views from Kingdom Tower. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred time slot.