From Al Ula: Private Full Day Al Ula Old Town with Transfer

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ID: GYG637733-1059734
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Country: Saudi Arabia

Duration: 07:00 hours


Description

Discover the natural beauty of Al Ula on a private tour with hotel pickup. Visit Harrat Uwayrid, Elephant Rock, The Arch, and Shaden MGallery.
Discover the highlights of AlUla on a full-day tour. Visit the Harrat Uwayrid, Elephant Rock, The Arch, Shaden MGallery, Jabal al-Hawar, Sahary Al Ula Resort, and the Old Market Street in Al Ula Old Town.

Meet your guide and driver at your hotel. From the moment your tour starts, your tour leader will give you full attention. Once in the car, your tour leader will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you.

Start your tour visiting Harrat Uwayrid to see the amazing view of AlUla city from the top of the highest mountain. Scale the black lava stone terrain of Harrat Uwayrid and you’ll be rewarded with views over Dadan, AlUla Old Town, Musa bin Nusayr Castle, and AlUla Oasis. Arrive before sundown to soak up the sights and sounds of the golden hour, when the sky’s orange glow adds a magical touch to the scene.

Then enjoy Elephant Rock, a spectacular rock formation that resembles an elephant with its trunk touching the ground. This is one of AlUla’s geomorphological wonders and has become one of AlUla’s iconic landmarks.

Next, move to the next visit to The Arch, one of Al Ula’s most recognizable rock formations. The Arch (also known as Rainbow Rock) is well worth the 90-minute drive from the center of the city. Its bridge-shaped structure, which resembles a rainbow flanked by two clouds, is a rare sight indeed.

Drive to Shaden MGallery, Al Ula is sited in a breath-taking desert location overlooking fabulous weathered mountains, your tour leader will help you to get photos there. It’s a great chance for photo lovers. It has restaurants and cafes to visit.

Then drive to Jabal al-Hawar or Al-Hawara Rock is a large, smooth mountain that is narrated that the elegance of the Prophet Of God Saleh came out of it and the son of the camel came to him after the neck of the naqa, and the mountain is located next to the area of The Naqam al-Naqa, which is also linked to the story of the prophet Of God Saleh at that time and the mountain is located in the area of stone north of al-Ala governorate, which belongs to the area of Medina.

With mountain views, Sahary Al Ula Resort is set in Al Ula and has a restaurant, Its a great chance to take great photo there.

At the end of the tour, explore Old Market Street in Al Ula Old Town and shop a variety of retail stores featuring local artisans, entrepreneurs, cafes, and more. Cultural activations, handicraft stores, local specialty foods to name a few, are featured for guests to discover and learn more about the wonders of AlUla.

Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of Al Ula on a private tour with hotel pickup
  • Visit Harrat Uwayrid, Elephant Rock, The Arch, and Shaden MGallery
  • See the Old Market Street in Al Ula Old Town and shop for local crafts
  • Explore the Sahary Al Ula Resort and take photos of the mountain views
  • Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Al Ula

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your tour leader/driver will be holding a sign with your name for easy identification.
The tour includes visits to various natural and historical sites, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water, sunscreen, and a hat for protection against the sun.
Photography is encouraged, so don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and landmarks.
The tour involves traveling by car, so be prepared for a comfortable ride with your tour leader/driver providing insights along the way.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.