Jeddah: Gulf Cup - tour of historic Jeddah with a tour guide
ID: GYG1443865-2204090
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País: Arabia Saudí
Duración:
03:00 horas
Descripción
A tour with a specialized tour guide in Historic Jeddah
During your visit to Jeddah for the 27th Gulf Cup, don't miss exploring Jeddah's rich history and visiting its distinctive historical sites with the group
Historic Jeddah is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has served for centuries as the primary port for Mecca, cementing its status as a thriving center of trade and a multicultural gateway for pilgrims arriving by sea. Strategically located to the north of the sea, the city is renowned for its bustling souks (markets) overflowing with goods. Its status as a major seaport and official port for Mecca was established as early as 646 CE, making it the most important point of entry for pilgrims arriving by sea—a pivotal role that enhanced its regional importance.
The tour starts from a new gate, beginning with a walk among the city’s most prominent heritage landmarks, including historic houses such as Beit Nassif, Beit Ba’ashan, Beit Sharbatli, Beit Matbouli, Beit Salloum, and Beit Nour Wali, along with many other houses of historical value.
Visit traditional markets such as Al-Alawi Market to learn about traditional products, and explore historic mosques with unique architectural styles, such as Al-Shafi’i Mosque in the heart of historic Jeddah.
The tour includes stops at popular cafes to enjoy local cuisine and experience the heritage atmosphere. You can also participate in workshops presented by specialists (not included in the tour price) .
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour.
Lo más destacado
- Explore UNESCO-listed Historic Jeddah with a local guide.
- Discover historic houses, traditional markets, and mosques.
- Experience Jeddah’s rich heritage and authentic local atmosphere.
Lenguajes de guiado
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour.
Beginning of the tour
The tour begins by starting from a new gate.
A tour of Jeddah Al-Balad
A sightseeing tour that includes visiting the most important places and attractions in Jeddah Al-Balad
Stop for coffee
Visitors may stop for coffee or tea - not included in the tour price.
End of round
The tour ends after learning about its ancient landmarks and history, which reflects Jeddah's culture and authenticity.
INCLUIDO
- Professional tour guide.
- Guided walking tour of Historic Jeddah (Al-Balad).
- Visit to the main historical landmarks and attractions.
- Explore historic houses, traditional markets, and mosques.
- Historical and cultural insights throughout the tour.
NO INCLUYE
- Transportation to and from the meeting point.
- Food and drinks.
- Personal expenses.
¿Cuándo debo reservar?
Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.
Cancelaciones
Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.
