Discover the culture & history of Al Ahsa

• Day 1
  - 09:00: Pick-up Gather at the meeting point from where you will be picked up to embark on an enriching tour of some of the iconic landmarks in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, Al Ahsa.

  - 09:30: Visit Al Qarah Mountain Marvel at the beauty of the beauty of the Al Qarah Mountain, which boasts stunning limestone formations and awe-inspiring caves, which have been recently enhanced with lighting and paving for an improved visitor experience. Take a deep dive into the regional history at the 'Land of Civilizations' museum before moving on to the next stop.

  - 11:30: Explore Souq Al Qaisariya Envelop your senses in the aromatic atmosphere of Souq Al Qaisariya, one of the oldest markets in the Kingdom. It is said to have been established sometime in the early 1800s. Browse through an array of unique items, such as clothes, jewellery, spices, handcrafts or perfumes, at over 400 shops.

  - 13:00: Lunch at a local house Savour a delightful lunch at a local house, where you can enjoy authentic Hassawi rice with meat or mandi, prepared in the traditional Al Ahsa style. Complement your meal with seasonal local products, which offer an authentic taste of the region's culinary heritage.

  - 14:30: Princes' School tour Enjoy a tour of the Princes' School, founded in 1941, making it one of the earliest public schools established in the Gulf region. This historical institution once welcomed the urban elite and royals. However, now the school serves as a museum, offering a glimpse into traditional teaching methods and the educational legacy of Al Ahsa.

  - 16:00: Trip to Al Koot district Make your way to the tour's final stop, the Al Koot district, a historic neighbourhood lined with old mud-brick houses and buildings that will transport you to the olden times. Take some pictures and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere before calling it a day.

  - 17:00: End of tour Click some photos to cherish these moments forever, as the tour has now come to an end. You will be dropped off at the meeting point.

• English & Arabic-speaking tour guide
• Pick-up from & drop-off at the meeting point
• Entry tickets to the museums and attractions included in the package
• Snacks & lunch
• Taxes & surcharges

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off
• Tour coordinator
• Snacks or meals not mentioned in the itinerary
• Personal expenses

• Guests must wear comfortable footwear and dress modestly.

2 Days before the event date