A Journey Through the Persian Gulf and Arabian Mysteries - 18 days
This itinerary takes you on a journey through the United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi), Qatar (Doha), Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia (Al-Hofuf, Riyadh, Medina and Jeddah). Your journey begins in Jeddah, where you'll marvel at the towering Jeddah Tower, stroll along the picturesque Corniche, and explore the lively Fish Market. The historic Al-Balad district, with its narrow streets and coral stone houses, offers a glimpse into the city's rich heritage, while Tabeyat International City blends modern urban design with cultural vibrancy. From Jeddah, head to Medina to visit the revered Prophet's Mosque, a spiritual center and key pilgrimage site. Next, travel to AL-’ULA, an open-air museum with stunning rock formations like Elephant Rock. In Tabuk, explore a historical castle and mud house museum before heading to Riyadh, where the city's modern skyscrapers, malls, and landmarks such as the Kingdom Centre and National Museum await. Then, venture to Al Hofuf, or Al-Ahsa, to experience the lush palm groves and traditional architecture of the Al-Ahsa Oasis. Your journey continues in Bahrain, where you’ll discover the Friendship Bridge, Muharraq, the vibrant souks, the Bahrain National Museum, Al Fatih Mosque, and the famous "Tree of Life." In Doha, take in the Corniche, stadiums, museums, souks, and the cultural hub of Katara. Dubai’s futuristic skyline and luxury shopping await you, followed by Abu Dhabi's stunning landmarks, including the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the Louvre. In Al Ain, experience the lively trading of livestock and the city's vibrant culture. Discover Fujairah's historic adobe fortress and museum, then relax at Khor Fakkan's beautiful beach. Finally, visit Sharjah’s Fort and Museum of Islamic Civilization before concluding your extraordinary journey with the immersive "Rain Room," a modern art installation where you can walk through artificial rain without getting wet.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
USD 5,722
