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4 Days in Riyadh: A Journey Through History and Adventure

Rami Khoj

Rami Khoj

24 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, exploring ancient marvels, indulging in authentic cuisine, and immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of the city.

Day 1Discovering Hidden Gems and Serene Gardens
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$118

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$ 10

محامص ومطاحن السوادي
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
13 - 20 min

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Al Masmak Palace Museum
Weapons, uniforms & exhibits on the kingdom's history, set in a clay & mud-brick fortress from 1865.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$26
14 - 17 min

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Public Al-Suwaidi Garden
Tree-lined garden with walking paths, snack stalls & play equipment, popular for family picnics.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
13 - 16 min

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Abo Zaid Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
53 - 80 min

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Lake Park Namar Dam
Narrow lake featuring a waterfall & paved area along its edge for cycling, walking & jogging.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$15
14 - 17 min

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Era Coffee
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39
Day 2Chasing Waterfalls and Enjoying Nature's Beauty
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$106

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$ 7

هاينس كافيه و بيكري
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
32 - 48 min

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Wadi Namar Waterfall
Palm-lined corniche around a lake, styled like an oasis with picnic spots, BBQ pits & play areas.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$11
26 - 32 min

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King Abdullah Park
Big city park with 12-m. walkways, play & sports areas & dancing water fountain displays.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$19
16 - 20 min

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Jathel | جَذل
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$33
9 - 14 min

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Rawdah Park
Roomy, popular park offering grassy areas for picnics & recreation, plus playscapes & bike rentals.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$19
16 - 23 min

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بوفية فهد كبدة غنم وحاشي
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 3Celebrating Joyous Occasions and Experiencing Wildlife
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$205

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$ 7

Fawal Alafrah (فوال الأفراح)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
11 - 16 min

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حديقة الوطن
Large park with a palm garden, boat rides & children's games under the Riyadh Water Tower.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$19
13 - 16 min

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Riyadh Zoo
Large, popular zoo opened in 1987, featuring 1500+ animals, train rides & prayer halls.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$30
13 - 16 min

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بورتافلتر
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
13 - 20 min

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Snow City
Skiing & sledding on artificial snow at a kid-friendly complex with skidoo rides & laser shows.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$75
12 - 17 min

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Oregano Pizzeria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 4Exploring Aviation History and Savoring Delicious Delights
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$138

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$ 4

ستاربكس
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$21
19 - 28 min

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Saqer al-Jazirah Royal Saudi Air Force Aviation Museum
Airliners, helicopters & military planes, plus exhibits on the history of the Royal Saudi Air Force.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$45
19 - 28 min

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McDonald’s (ماكدونالدز)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$33
6 - 8 min

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La Farina | 48
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39

Budget breakdown: $592 In total

Activities & Food:$567
Transport:$26