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Walking Tour in Old Riyadh: Al Masmak Fortress and Souq Al Zal
- Duration3 hours
- GroupShared · max 8
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesArabic, English
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
In this tour, we will visit Al Masmak Fortress which witnessed the scene of the battle to restore Riyadh by His Majesty King Abdulaziz, which was the beginning of his journey to unite Saudi Arabia. Then, we will head to Souq Al Zal(old market) and see the different traditional goods and learn about their usage and meaning in the culture. Also, along the way while walking in old Riyadh, we will know some important parts of the Saudi culture and some interesting facts, in addition to trying a Saudi Snack.
What to expect
Souk Al Zal
Souq Al Zel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
We will walk around in the Souk and see the different traditional goods.
Al Masmak Fortress
6937 Al Thumairi St, Riyadh, 12634, Saudi Arabia
Al Masmak Fortress which witnessed the scene of the battle to restore Riyadh by His Majesty King Abdulaziz, which was the beginning of his journey to unite Saudi Arabia
Murabba Palace
2722 King Saud Road, Riyadh, 12631, Saudi Arabia
The Murabba Historical Palace was the official workplace and residence of King Abdulaziz
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
End / drop-off
This activity ends back at the starting point.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 8 travellers per booking
- Age bands: Child (0–16), Adult (17–80)
Languages
- Guide
- Arabic, English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
- This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 4 hours before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Product code
- 463742P3
What you'll be asked when booking
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 536 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (25) and Tripadvisor (11).
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Activity information provided by Viator, an authorized travel partner. Gateera does not operate this activity.