Al Ula Discovery Tour from Madinah

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15 giờ

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Today, we begin your tour by visiting Al Ula, approximately a 3½-hour drive. Breakfast boxes will be provided as we depart early. Upon arrival, we embark on the Hegra Tour (UNESCO site). Your journey starts at the famous Hegra (Madain Saleh), the first Saudi UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known as Al-Hijr or Hegra in Greek, it was the southernmost major city of the Nabatean Kingdom, which thrived on caravan trade from the 2nd century BCE to the Roman conquest in 106 CE. Hegra is the second richest Nabatean city, boasting 94 decorated tombs showcasing their architectural mastery. We’ll explore its tombs, inscriptions, and stone marvels. Lunch in the city, then a visit to Jebel Al-Fil (Elephant Rock) for a relaxing experience. Return to Medina and drop off at the hotel.

Thông tin khác

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Chính sách hủy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cần Quan Tâm

Medina

Embark on a mesmerizing full-day journey from Madinah to the ancient wonders of AlUla, home to Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site — Hegra (Madain Saleh). Discover awe-inspiring tombs carved into sandstone cliffs, breathtaking landscapes, and the iconic Elephant Rock that define this open-air museum of history and heritage. Early Departure from Madinah Depart early from your hotel in Madinah for a scenic 3½-hour drive to AlUla. Breakfast boxes will be provided en route to enjoy during the journey through the desert landscapes of northwest Arabia.

4 hours • Không Có Vé

Hegra

Hegra (Madain Saleh) – UNESCO World Heritage Site Upon arrival, begin your exploration of Hegra, the southernmost and most significant city of the Nabataean Kingdom after Petra. Dating back to between the 2nd century BCE and 106 CE, this ancient site flourished along the caravan trade routes. Discover 94 monumental tombs, beautifully carved with intricate Nabataean architecture, inscriptions, and symbols that tell stories of a civilization rich in culture and craftsmanship. Your guide will unveil the mysteries behind the tombs, stone dwellings, and historical carvings that make Hegra one of the most extraordinary archaeological treasures in the region.

3 hours • Bao Gồm Vé